tracks

Give It To Me Baby
Ghetto Life
Make Love To Me
Mr. Policeman
Super Freak
Fire And Desire
Call Me Up
Below The Funk (Pass The J)
Give It To Me Baby
Super Freak

notes

Release dating from 2002 to approximately 2005, made by UML.
Later versions with same cat #:
Copies made by EDC, USA, dating from approximately 2005 to 2009.
Copies made by Cinram, Olyphant, PA, dating from 2009 or later.

Recorded at The Record Plant, Sausalito, California & Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios, Hollywood California, December 1980-January 1981.
Mixed down at West Lake Audio, Los Angeles, California.

Original LP and 12-inch mixes digitally mastered from the original flat two-track analog master tapes at Universal Mastering Studios-East.

Publishing
1 to 4, 6 to 9: © 1981 Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP).
5, 10: © 1981 Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP) and Stone Diamond Music Corp. (BMI).

UMe ℗ © 2002 Motown Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Versions with same cat #:
Copies made by EDC, USA, dating from approximately 2005 to 2009.
Copies made by Cinram, Olyphant, PA, dating from 2009 or later.

Recorded at The Record Plant, Sausalito, California & Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios, Hollywood California, December 1980-January 1981.
Mixed down at West Lake Audio, Los Angeles, California.

Original LP and 12-inch mixes digitally mastered from the original flat two-track analog master tapes at Universal Mastering Studios-East.

Publishing
1 to 4, 6 to 9: © 1981 Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP).
5, 10: © 1981 Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP) and Stone Diamond Music Corp. (BMI).

UMe ℗ © 2002 Motown Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

credits

Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Daniel LeMelle, Rick James
Arranged By [String Arrangements] – Daniel LeMelle, Reggie Andrews, Rick James
Art Direction [Original LP] – Johnny Lee (4)
Art Direction [Reissue] – Vartan (4)
Bass, Percussion – Oscar Alston
Concertmaster [String Session] – Charles Veal, Jr.,
Contractor [String] – Rollace Dale,
Coordinator [Reissue, Photo Coordination] – Ryan Null
Coordinator [Reissue, Production Coordinator] – Monique McGuffin
Design [Original LP, Logo] – Norman Moore
Design [Original LP] – Ginny Livingston
Design [Reissue] – Mathieu Bitton
Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Rick James
Drums – Lanise Hughes, Steve Price (2)
Engineer [Mixing] – Bobby Brooks, Tom "Super" Flye,
Engineer [Recording Assistant] – Michael Johnson (4), Tony Autore
Engineer [Recording] – Bobby Brooks, Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez, Tom "Super" Flye,
Flute, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Daniel LeMelle
Guitar, Percussion – Tom McDermott
Handclaps – Aaron Dublin, California St. Clair, Daniel LeMelle, Levi Ruffin, Jr., Lisa Sarna, Oscar Alston, Teena Marie, Victor Reed
Horns – Punk Funk Horns
Keyboards, Clavinet, Organ [Hammond B3] – Erskine Williams
Lead Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Drums, Timbales, Timpani – Rick James
Liner Notes – Craig Werner
Mastered By [Digitally] – Suha Gur
Percussion – Armando Peraza, Bugsy Wilcox, Nate Hughes, Raul Rekow
Photography By [Original LP] – Ron Slenzak
Producer, Arranged By – Rick James
Supervised By [Reissue] – Harry Weinger
Synthesizer [String Ensemble], Synthesizer [OBX], Backing Vocals – Levi Ruffin, Jr.,
Trombone, Flute – John Ervin
Trumpet – Fernando Harkless, Roy Poper
Trumpet, Piccolo Flute, Flugelhorn – Cliff Ervin
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Donny Keider
Vocals [Singer] – Jane't DuBois, Jackie Ruffin, JoAnne McDuffie, Julia Waters Tillman, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Levi Ruffin, Jr., Lisa Sarna, Marci Thomas, Maxine Waters Willard, Pattie Brooks, Rick James
Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Daniel LeMelle, Rick James
Arranged By [String Arrangements] – Daniel LeMelle, Reggie Andrews, Rick James
Art Direction [Original LP] – Johnny Lee (4)
Art Direction [Reissue] – Vartan (4)
Bass, Percussion – Oscar Alston
Concertmaster [String Session] – Charles Veal, Jr.,
Contractor [String] – Rollace Dale,
Coordinator [Reissue, Photo Coordination] – Ryan Null
Coordinator [Reissue, Production Coordinator] – Monique McGuffin
Design [Original LP, Logo] – Norman Moore
Design [Original LP] – Ginny Livingston
Design [Reissue] – Mathieu Bitton
Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Rick James
Drums – Lanise Hughes, Steve Price (2)
Engineer [Mixing] – Bobby Brooks, Tom "Super" Flye,
Engineer [Recording Assistant] – Michael Johnson (4), Tony Autore
Engineer [Recording] – Bobby Brooks, Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez, Tom "Super" Flye,
Flute, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Daniel LeMelle
Guitar, Percussion – Tom McDermott
Handclaps – Aaron Dublin, California St. Clair, Daniel LeMelle, Levi Ruffin, Jr., Lisa Sarna, Oscar Alston, Teena Marie, Victor Reed
Horns – Punk Funk Horns
Keyboards, Clavinet, Organ [Hammond B3] – Erskine Williams
Lead Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Drums, Timbales, Timpani – Rick James
Liner Notes – Craig Werner
Mastered By [Digitally] – Suha Gur
Percussion – Armando Peraza, Bugsy Wilcox, Nate Hughes, Raul Rekow
Photography By [Original LP] – Ron Slenzak
Producer, Arranged By – Rick James
Supervised By [Reissue] – Harry Weinger
Synthesizer [String Ensemble], Synthesizer [OBX], Backing Vocals – Levi Ruffin, Jr.,
Trombone, Flute – John Ervin
Trumpet – Fernando Harkless, Roy Poper
Trumpet, Piccolo Flute, Flugelhorn – Cliff Ervin
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Donny Keider
Vocals [Singer] – Jane't DuBois, Jackie Ruffin, JoAnne McDuffie, Julia Waters Tillman, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Levi Ruffin, Jr., Lisa Sarna, Marci Thomas, Maxine Waters Willard, Pattie Brooks, Rick James

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Records
Copyright (c) – Motown Records
Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed By – Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp.
Made By – UML
Recorded At – Record Plant, Sausalito
Recorded At – Motown Recording Studios
Mixed At – Westlake Audio
Mastered At – Universal Mastering Studios
Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Published By – Stone Diamond Music Corp.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Records
Copyright (c) – Motown Records
Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed By – Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp.
Recorded At – Record Plant, Sausalito
Recorded At – Motown Recording Studios
Mixed At – Westlake Audio
Mastered At – Universal Mastering Studios
Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Published By – Stone Diamond Music Corp.
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC

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