
Tracklist
- The Beginning
- A1 Introduction 0:34
- A2 Overture 2:24
- A3 Trouble ManGaye 6:33
- A4 Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)Nyx, Gaye 3:23
- A5 Distant LoverFuqua, Gaye, Greene 6:20
- A6 JanGaye 3:14
- Fossil Medley 11:31
- B1a I'll Be Doggone
- B1b Try It Baby
- B1c Can I Get A Witness
- B1d You're A Wonderful One
- B1e Stubborn Kind Of Fellow
- B1f How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
- Now
- B2 Let's Get It OnTownsend 4:49
- B3 What's Going OnCleveland, Gaye, Benson 4:53
Musicians
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Charles BurnsBacking Vocals
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Dwight OwensBacking Vocals
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Eric DolenBacking Vocals
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Michael TorranceBacking Vocals
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Wally CoxBacking Vocals
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James JamersonBass
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Joe ClaytonCongas
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Ed GreeneDrums
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David T. WalkerGuitar
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Ray Parker Jr.Guitar
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Joe SampleKeyboards
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Marvin GayeMixed By, Vocals, Written-By
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John ArnoldPercussion
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Ernie WattsSaxophone
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William GreenSaxophone
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George BohanonTrombone
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Paul HubinonTrumpet
- Jack ShulmanViolin
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James GetzoffViolin
Production
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Gene PageConductor (Musical), Recording Supervisor
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Leslie DraytonConductor (Musical)
Also credited
Also credited. Written-By: James Nyx, Gwen Gordy Fuqua, Sandra Greene, Ed Townsend, Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson. Design: Desmond Strobel, Terry Squire. Engineer: Bill Schnee, Cal Harris. Executive-Producer: Ewart G. Abner Jr.. Other (Lights And Sound): CMI Consultants. Other (Sensual Stones & Studs): Sky The Starman. Photography By: Jim Britt.
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Release notes
Label variation.
2-page Gatefold cover
℗1974 Motown Record Corporation
©1974 Motown Record Corporation
Printed in U.S.A.
Recorded live at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California. Remote recording equipment: Wally Heider Studios, Hollywood, California. Mixed at Motown Recording Studios, Hollywood, California.
David T. [Walker] appears courtesy of Ode Records, Inc., Joe [Sample] appears courtesy of Blue Thumb Chisa Records
Sensual Stones & Studs by Sky the Starman/West Hollywood
A Product of Motown Record Corp.
Publishing:
A3 - Jobete Music Co., Inc. & Twentieth Century Music Corp. (ASCAP)
A4 to B1b - Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP)
B1c, B1d, B1f - Stone Agate Music Division (BMI)
B1e, B3 - Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP) & Stone Agate Music Division (BMI)
B2 - Stone Diamond Music Corp. & Cherritown Music Co., Inc. (BMI)
RCA Hollywood pressing denoted by small "H" stamped. The rest of the runouts are etched.
