The Crusaders – The Best Of The Crusaders (1976) - VG+ 2 LP Record 1980 MCA USA Vinyl - Jazz / Jazz-Funk / Soul-Jazz

The Crusaders – The Best Of The Crusaders (1976) - VG+ 2 LP Record 1980 MCA USA Vinyl - Jazz / Jazz-Funk / Soul-Jazz

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The Crusaders – The Best Of The Crusaders

Label: MCA Records – MCA2-6006
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo  
Country: US
Released:
Genre: Jazz
Style: Jazz-Funk, Soul-Jazz

Tracklist

A1 Put It Where You Want It
Written-By – Joe Sample
A2 Stomp And Buck Dance
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
A3 Greasy Spoon
Written-By – Stix Hooper*
A4 Scratch
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
B1 So Far Away
Written-By – Carole King
B2 Hard Times
Written-By – Paul F. Mitchell
B3 So Far Away - Live
Written-By – Carole King
C1 Don't Let It Get You Down
Written-By – Joe Sample
C2 Keep That Same Old Feeling
Written-By – Wayne Henderson
C3 That's How I Feel
Written-By – Wilton Felder
C4 Soul Caravan
Written-By – Stix Hooper*, Larry Carlton, Wayne Henderson, Wilton Felder, Wilton Felder
D1 Chain Reaction
Written-By – Joe Sample
D2 Ballad For Joe (Louis)
Written-By – Joe Sample
D3 Do You Remember When
Written-By – Joe Sample
D4 Way Back Home
Written-By – Wilton Felder

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MCA Records, Inc.
  • Lacquer Cut At – MCA Whitney Recording Studios
  • Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville

Credits

  • Art Direction, Design – Frank Mulvey
  • Bass – Robert "Pops" Popwell*
  • Drums, Percussion – Stix Hooper*
  • Engineer – Frank Clark* (tracks: C4), Rik Pekkonen (tracks: A1 to C3, D1 to D4)
  • Guitar [Guitars] – Larry Carlton
  • Keyboards – Joe Sample
  • Lacquer Cut By – Steve Hall
  • Mastered By – Arnie Acosta
  • Producer – Stewart Levine
  • Saxophone, Bass – Wilton Felder
  • Trombone – Wayne Henderson

Notes

Early 80s MCA re-issue of 1976 ABC/Blue Thumb set, MCA rainbow/clouds label, issued in a single-pocket jacket.


Label differentiations include:
-Cat. # prefix is MCA2 (and on jacket)
-Sides are marked 1/2/3/4 (not A/B/C/D)
-Matrix text is in (parenthesis)
-Track titles/writer credit on same line
-Thinner font

Tracks A1, B1, C3 from LP "Crusaders 1" (BTS-6001)
Tracks A2, A3, D2 from LP "Southern Comfort" (BTSY-9002/2)
Tracks A4, B2, B3 from LP "Scratch" (BTS-6010)
Tracks C1, D3 from LP "2nd Crusade" (BTS-7000)
Track C2 from LP "Those Southern Knights" (BTSD-6024)
Tracks C4, D1 from LP "Chain Reaction" (BTSD-6022)

Tags: Compilation, Funk, Jazz, Jazz-funk, Mca records, Reissue, Soul-jazz, The best of the crusaders, The crusaders