Earth, Wind & Fire – Spirit

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Label:	CBS – CBS 81451
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, 54 Price Code
Country:	Europe
Released:	1976
Genre:	Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul-Jazz, Soul

Tracklist

A1	Getaway Written-By – B. Taylor, P. Cor	3:47
A2	On Your Face	4:34
A3	Imagination	5:17
A4	Spirit	3:12
B1	Saturday Nite	4:03
B2	Earth, Wind & Fire	4:41
B3	Departure	0:27
B4	Biyo	3:38
B5	Burnin' Bush	6:48

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Recorded At – Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Recorded At – The Burbank Studios
Recorded At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Westlake Audio
Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Printed By – Shorewood Packaging

Credits

Arranged By – Charles Stepney (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B3), Jerry Peters (tracks: B4, B5), Tom Tom 84 (tracks: A4)
Bass Trombone – Lew McCreary
Cello – Dennis Karmazyn, Harry Shlutz, Marie Fera, Ronald Cooper
Concertmaster – Charles Veal*
Design, Illustration – Tom Steele*
Drums, Percussion – Fred White, Ralph Johnson
Engineer [Assistant At Wally Heider Studio 3] – Richard Goodman
Engineer [Assistant At Westlake Audio] – Dean Rod
Engineer, Remix – George Massenburg
French Horn – Art Maebe, David Duke, Marilyn Robinson, Sidney Muldrow
Guitar – Johnny Graham
Guitar, Percussion – Al McKay
Harp – Dorothy Ashby
Percussion – Harvey Mason
Photography By – Ethan Russell
Photography By [Assisted] – James M. Shea*
Piano – Jerry Peters
Piano, Organ, Synthesizer [Moog] – Larry Dunn
Producer – Charles Stepney, Maurice White
Saxophone – Don Myrick
Saxophone, Percussion – Andrew Woolfolk
Trombone – Charles Loper, George Bohanon, Louis Satterfield
Trumpet – Chuck Findley, Michael Harris, Oscar Brashear, Steve Madaio
Tuba – Tommy Johnson*
Viola – Barbara Thomason, David Campbell, Denyse Buffum, James Dunham, Lynn Subotnick*, Marilyn Baker, Paul Polivnick, Rollice Dale
Violin – Asa Drori*, Carl La Magne*, Haim Shtrum, Harris Goldman, Joy Lyle, Ken Yerke*, Sandy Seemore, Winterton Garvey
Vocals, Bass, Percussion – Verdine White
Vocals, Congas, Percussion – Philip Bailey
Vocals, Kalimba, Drums, Timbales – Maurice White
Written-By – Al McKay (tracks: B1), A. McKay* (tracks: B4), Charles Stepney (tracks: A2, A3), Jerry Peters (tracks: B5), Larry Dunn (tracks: A4), L. Dunn* (tracks: B3), Maurice White (tracks: A2 to B2), M. White* (tracks: B3, B4), Philip Bailey (tracks: A2, A3, B1), Skip Scarborough (tracks: B2)

Notes

Other European editions with the same catalog number as well as BIEM/STEMRA, but no 54 price code:
- With asterisks on labels, Spirit.
- No asterisks on labels, Spirit.

℗ 1976 CBS Inc.
© 1976 CBS Inc.
Shorepak by Shorewood Packaging.
Made in Holland.
Printed in Holland.

Recorded at Wally Heider Studio 3, Los Angeles

Tracklist on backcover erroneously given as

1
On Your Face
Saturday Nite
Imagination
Biyo

2
Burnin' Bush
Departure
Earth, Wind & Fire
Spirit
Getaway

Issued with printed inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: BIEM / STEMRA
Other (Orig. cat. no.): (PC 34241)
Price Code (Back cover): Ⓨ
Price Code (Back cover, in a circle): 54
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 34241
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): BL 34241
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 1): S-81451-1A-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 1): 01-81451-1B-4
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 2): CBS-01-81451-1A-2
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 2): S-81451-1B-2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Spirit (LP, Album, Stereo)	Columbia	PC 34241	US	1976
Recently Edited	Spirit (Cassette, Album)	CBS	40-81451	UK	1976
Recently Edited	Spirit (LP, Album)	CBS	S 81451	Spain	1976
Recently Edited	Spirit (LP, Album)	CBS	SBP 234864	Australia	1976
New Submission	Spirit (LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 81451	UK	1976