Singer: Diana Ross
Title: The Boss
Label: Motown ‎– M8-923M1
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition
Country: US
Date of released: 1979
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco
Size MP3 zip: 1649 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1688 mb
Rating: 3.8✭
Format: MP3 DTS MP3 AIFF MP2 AA XM VQF FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	No One Gets The Prize	4:37
A2	I Ain't Been Licked	4:00
A3	All For One	4:13
A4	The Boss Arranged By [Horn & String] – John Davis	3:42
B1	Once In The Morning	4:49
B2	It's My House	4:29
B3	Sparkle Arranged By [Horn & String] – John Davis	5:19
B4	I'm In The World	3:56

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – RCA Music Service – R-143733
• Licensed To – RCA Music Service
• Manufactured By – RCA Music Service
• Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios
• Mixed At – Sigma Sound Studios
• Recorded At – Celebration Studios
• Mastered At – Columbia Recording Studios
• Manufactured By – Motown Record Corporation
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Record Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Motown Record Corporation
• Published By – Nick-O-Val Music

Credits

• Arranged By [Horn & String] – Paul Riser (tracks: B1, B3, B4), Robert Mounsey* (tracks: A1 to A3)
• Backing Vocals – Nickolas Ashford, Raymond Simpson*, Ullanda McCullough
• Bass – Anthony Jackson, Francisco Centeno
• Coordinator [Album] – Altamese Alston
• Coordinator [Studio] – Barbara Tiesi
• Drums – John Sussewell
• Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Clavinet, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Ray Chew
• Engineer [Assistant] – John Potoker, Matthew Weiner
• Engineer [Recording & Mixing] – Mike Hutchinson*
• Engineer [Vocal] – Jay Mark
• Guitar – Eric Gale
• Mixed By, Mastered By – James Simpson*
• Percussion – Errol Bennett*, Sammy Figueroa
• Photography – Douglas Kirkland
• Piano, Backing Vocals – Valerie Simpson
• Producer, Arranged By [Rhythm & Vocal] – Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson*
• Recorded By [Strings] – Harvey Hoffman
• Saxophone [Solo] – Michael Brecker

Notes

Recording & Mixing Studio
Sigma Sound Studio, New York
Strings Recorded at Celebration Studio, New York

Eric Gale & Anthony Jackson appear courtesy of Columbia Records.

Michael Brecker appears courtesy of Arista Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label A-side): M8-923M1-A
• Matrix / Runout (Label B-side): M8-923M1-B
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out A-side [etched]): R-143733A-1
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out B-side [etched]): R-143733B-1
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Other (Spine): M8-923M1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
M8-923M1	Diana Ross	The Boss ‎(LP, Album)	Motown	M8-923M1	US	1979
523016	Diana Ross	The Boss ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Motown	523016	France	1979
0600753419434, 782045	Diana Ross	The Boss ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Car)	Motown, Culture Factory	0600753419434, 782045	France	2013
UICY-25318	Diana Ross	The Boss ‎(CD, Album, RE, SHM)	Motown	UICY-25318	Japan	2012
POCT-1959	Diana Ross	The Boss ‎(CD, Album)	Motown	POCT-1959	Japan	1998