The Crusaders - Rhapsody And Blues
The Crusaders - Rhapsody And Blues Singer: The Crusaders
Title: Rhapsody And Blues
Label: MCA Records ‎– 202.523, MCA Records ‎– 202 523-320
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country: Netherlands
Date of released: 1980
Category: Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style: Smooth Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Disco
Size MP3 zip: 1580 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1786 mb
Rating: 3.7✭
Format: MP3 AC3 MP2 AUD MOD VOC MIDI MP1 FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Soul Shadows
Music By – Joe SamplePercussion – Paulinho Da CostaSoloist, Bass – Abraham LaborielTrumpet – Ralf RickertVocals [Featuring] – Bill WithersWords By – Will Jennings
8:14
A2 Honky Tonk Struttin'
Bass – Wilton FelderMusic By – Wilton FelderPercussion – Sheila Escovedo
4:23
A3 Elegant Evening
Music By – Stix Hooper*
5:58
B1 Rhapsody And Blues
Music By – Joe SamplePercussion – Sheila Escovedo
8:45
B2 Last Call
Bass – Wilton FelderMusic By – Joe SamplePercussion – Paulinho Da Costa
6:40
B3 Sweet Gentle Love
Bass – Alphonso JohnsonMusic By – Stix Hooper*Percussion – Sheila Escovedo
4:52

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Ariola Benelux B.V.

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Wilton Felder
  • Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Joe Sample
  • Art Direction – George Osaki
  • Coordinator [Equipment] – Michael Lovelady
  • Coordinator [Production] – Pamela Hope Lobue
  • Design [Illustration] – Andy Engel, Ron Larson
  • Drums – Stix Hooper*
  • Engineer – Greg Venable
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Russell Bracher
  • Guitar – Dean Parks, Phil Upchurch, Sr.*, Roland Bautista
  • Keyboards [Acoustic, Electric, Synthesizer] – Joe Sample
  • Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
  • Mixed By – Greg Venable
  • Mixed By [Assistant] – Russell Bracher
  • Other [Executive Assistant] – Tom Hooper
  • Percussion – Stix Hooper*
  • Photography By – Richard Arrindell
  • Producer – Stix Hooper*, Joe Sample, Wilton Felder
  • Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Rory Kaplan
  • Soloist, Guitar – Bob Mann

Notes

Produced for Crusaders Productions Inc.
Recorded at Britannia Studios, Hollywood, CA March 1980
Mastered at A&M Studios
© 1980 by Universal City Studios, Inc.
℗ 1980 MCA Records, Inc.
Im Ariola-Vertrieb
Ariola Benelux B.V. Haarlem
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): S 202.523 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): S 202.523 B
  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Label Code: LC 1056

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
MCA-5124, MCA2251 The Crusaders Rhapsody And Blues ‎(LP, Album, Gat) MCA Records, MCA Records MCA-5124, MCA2251 US 1980
BDS-2020 The Crusaders Rhapsody And Blues ‎(Cass, Album) Beograd Disk, MCA Records BDS-2020 Yugoslavia 1980
250 535-1 The Crusaders Rhapsody And Blues ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat) MCA Records 250 535-1 Europe 1984
1196 The Crusaders Rhapsody And Blues ‎(LP, Album) MCA Records, Melodi Plak 1196 Turkey Unknown
MCAD-1662 The Crusaders Rhapsody And Blues ‎(CD, Album, RE) MCA Records MCAD-1662 US 1997

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