Songs In The Key Of Life (2xVINYL, 7") | Excellent (EX) Very Good Plus (VG+)

*PHOTOS ACTUAL*

EX VINYL W 7" & BOOKLET / vg+ sleeve has ring wear, some light edge wear *NO CUTS*

Label:
Tamla – T13-340C2
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
All Media, Album, Club Edition, Stereo
Country:
US
Released:
1976
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul, Funk, Gospel, Rhythm & Blues
A1        Love's In Need Of Love Today
Percussion [Collinga] – Eddie "Bongo" Brown
7:05
A2        Have A Talk With God
Written-By – Calvin Hardaway, Stevie Wonder
2:42
A3        Village Ghetto Land
Written-By – Shatema Byrd, Stevie Wonder
3:25
A4        Contusion
Backing Vocals – Artece May, Josie James, Michael Gray (2), Shirley Brewer
Featuring – Wonderlove
3:45
A5        Sir Duke
Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd
Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence
Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio
3:52
B1        I Wish
Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd
Backing Vocals – Renee Hardaway
Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence
Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio
4:12
B2        Knocks Me Off My Feet    3:35
B3        Pastime Paradise
Percussion – Bobbye Hall, Raymond Maldonado*
3:20
B4        Summer Soft
Organ – Ronnie Foster
Percussion – Nastee Latimer*
4:16
B5        Ordinary Pain
Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd
Backing Vocals – Charity McCrary, Deniece Williams, Linda McCrary, Lynda Laurence, Madelaine 'Gypsy' Jones, Mary Lee Whitney, Minnie Riperton, Sundray Tucker, Syreeta Wright, Terry Hendricks
Vocals – Shirley Brewer
6:22
C1        Isn't She Lovely    6:33
C2        Joy Inside My Tears
Backing Vocals – Susaye Green*
6:29
C3        Black Man
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Hank Redd
Trombone – George Bohanon, Glen Ferris*
Trumpet – Steve Madaio
8:29
D1        Ngiculela - Es Una Historia - I Am Singing
Percussion – Amale Mathews, Charles Brewer, John Fischbach, Josette Valentino, Marietta Waters, Nathan Watts, Nelson Hayes, Renee Hardaway, Shirley Brewer
Translated By [Spanish] – Raymond Maldonado*
Translated By [Zulu] – Thoko Mdalose Hall
3:48
D2        If It's Magic
Harp – Dorothy Ashby
3:11
D3        As
Backing Vocals – Mary Lee Whitney
Drums – Greg Brown
Guitar – Dean Parks
Keyboards – Herbie Hancock
7:07
D4        Another Star
Alto Saxophone – Hank Redd
Backing Vocals – George Benson, Josie James
Flute – Bobbi Humphrey
Guitar – George Benson
Percussion – Nathan Alford, Jr.
Tenor Saxophone – Trevor Lawrence
Timbales – Carmello Hungria Garcia*
Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio
8:19
A Something's Extra Bonus Record    
E1        Saturn    4:54
E2        Ebony Eyes
Saxophone – Jim Horn
Steel Guitar – Sneaky Pete Kleinow
4:10
F1        All Day Sucker
Backing Vocals – Carolyn Dennis
Lead Guitar – WG "Snuffy" Walden
5:06
F2        Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call)    3:58
Record Company – Columbia House
Lacquer Cut At – Crystal Sound
Arranged By – Stevie Wonder
Bass – Nathan Watts (tracks: A4 to B1, D3, D4, E2, F2)
Composed By – Stevie Wonder
Drums – Raymond Pounds (tracks: A4 to B1)
Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A4, C1, C2, E1)
Lacquer Cut By – JS*
Lead Guitar – Mike Sembello* (tracks: A4, A5, B5, E1, F1)
Lead Vocals – Stevie Wonder
Liner Notes [Spanish Translation] – Raymond Maldonado*
Liner Notes [Zulu Translation] – Thoko Mdalose Hall
Performer [Performed By] – Stevie Wonder
Producer – Stevie Wonder
Rhythm Guitar – Ben Bridges (tracks: A4, A5, B4, E1, F1)
Written-By – Stevie Wonder
Label variation with multiple pressing plant runout etchings:
~Disc 1, Side 1: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
~Disc 1, Side 4: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
~Disc 2, Side 2: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
~Disc 2, Side 3: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
~7" EP: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Columbia House Record Club version. "CRC" in black ink on far-right of spine

Both gatefold sleeve and labels have catalog number T13-340C2

Collector's album includes two records (2 x LP), a something extra (7", titled 'A Something Extra for "Songs In The Key Of Life"') and 24-page lyric booklet. All records pressed on black vinyl.
 

• Media Condition: Excellent (EX)
• Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
• Genre: FUNK
• Format Type: 2XLP, 7"