The Chi-Lites – Happy Being Lonely - VG+ LP Record 1976 Mercury USA Promo Vinyl - Soul / Funk

The Chi-Lites – Happy Being Lonely - VG+ LP Record 1976 Mercury USA Promo Vinyl - Soul / Funk

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The Chi-Lites – Happy Being Lonely

Label: Mercury – SRM-1-1118
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Released:
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul

Tracklist

Side 1
A1 Happy Being Lonely 3:41
A2 Love Can Be Hazardous 3:27
A3 If I've Ever Needed You 4:06
A4 Vanishing Love 3:38
Side A
B1 I Turn Away
Featuring – Squirrel*
5:07
B2 Let Your Love Fall Like Rain 4:54
B3 Don't Blame The World
Featuring – Marshall Thompson
3:41
B4 Message To The World 3:47
B5 Games People Play 3:40

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram, Inc.
  • Copyright © – Phonogram, Inc.
  • Recorded At – Paragon Recording Studios
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound
  • Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
  • Manufactured By – Phonogram, Inc.
  • Distributed By – Phonodisc, Inc.

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Donald Myrick*
  • Arranged By, Leader, Conductor [Musical], Co-producer, Keyboards – Thomas (Tom-Tom84) Washington*
  • Art Direction – Jim Schubert
  • Backing Vocals – Barbara Acklin, Robert "Squirrel" Lester*, Wales Wallace
  • Baritone Saxophone – Willie Henderson (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Baritone Saxophone, Oboe – Bill Adkins (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B3,)
  • Bass Guitar – Bernard Reed (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B3,), Norwood Gray* (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Cello – Elaine Mack (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5), Karl Fruh (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Clarinet, Piano – Ron Scott* (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Congas – Otis Gould (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Contractor, Drums – Quenton Joseph*
  • Copyist – Kaye Clements
  • Drums – Dennis Howell (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Engineer, Mixed By – Steve Kusiciel
  • Flute, Piccolo Flute, Copyist – James Mack
  • Guitar – Clifford Connally* (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5), Phil Upchurch (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B3,), Ron Steele (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B3,)
  • Harp – Sue Carter* (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Mastered By – TJ*
  • Photography By – Richard Fegley
  • Producer – Marshall Thompson
  • Tape [Operation] – John Harper (9)
  • Tenor Saxophone – Cliff Davis (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5)
  • Trombone – John Avent* (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5), Louis Satterfield
  • Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Lionel Bordelon, Michael Harris (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B3,), Murray Watson
  • Viola – Mariel Lewy, Roger Moulton
  • Violin – Edward Green*, Elliott Golub, Marjorie Johnston (tracks: A4, B1, B2, B4,B5), Ruth Goodman, Sol Bobrov

Notes

Columbia, Santa Maria pressing denoted by "CS" and "S1" etches in runouts.

Labels designate sides as "Side 1" and "Side A".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: SRM-1-1118 1
  • Matrix / Runout: SRM-1-1118 A

Tags: Funk, Mercury records, Soul, The chi-lites