The Blackbyrds - Better Days
  • Author: The Blackbyrds
  • Album: Better Days
  • Size: 1611 mb
  • Genre: Hip hop
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: Fantasy ‎– VIP-6763
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 1981
    Category: Funk / Soul
    Style: Soul
The Blackbyrds - Better Days

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Dancin' Dancin'
Written-By – D. Gordon*, L. Farmer*, M. Gordon*
3:29
A2 Lonelies For Your Love
Written-By – L. Farmer*, O. Saunders*
4:08
A3 Better Days
Written-By – D. Stewart*, K. Killgo*, R. Monroe*
3:14
A4 Do It Girl
Written-By – J. Skehan*, J. Hall*, R. Monroe*
4:52
A5 Without Your Love
Written-By – J. Skehan*, J. Hall*, R. Monroe*
3:30
B1 Do You Wanna Dance
Written-By – C. James*, L. Bell*
4:07
B2 Love Don't Strike Twice
Written-By – A. Alexander*, J. Hall*, R. Monroe*
3:50
B3 What's On Your Mind
Written-By – A. Alexander*, P. Saunders*
4:03
B4 Don't Know What To Say
Written-By – L. Farmer*, O. Saunders*
4:07
B5 What We Have Is Right
Written-By – L. Farmer*, O. Saunders*
3:43

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Jose Hernandez (tracks: B5)
  • Alto Saxophone, Clavinet – Marc Cohen (tracks: A4)
  • Arranged By [Rhythm] – The Blackbyrds
  • Art Direction – Phil Carroll
  • Backing Vocals – Carl Carlwell* (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B4), James Garrett (tracks: A3, A5, B1, B2), Jim Gilstrap (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B4), Lynette Stephens (tracks: B5), Tramaine Hawkins (tracks: B5)
  • Bass, Vocals – Joe Hall III*
  • Drums, Vocals – Keith Killgo
  • Engineer, Mixed By – Tommy Vicari
  • Executive Producer – Charles Graziano
  • Guitar – Orville Saunders II*
  • Handclaps – The Blackbyrds (tracks: A2)
  • Keyboards, Synthesizer – Kevin Toney
  • Lead Vocals – James Garrett
  • Mastered By – George Horn
  • Percussion – Dan Stewart , Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A2, B1, B4), Sheila Escovedo (tracks: B3, B5)
  • Photography By – Phil Bray
  • Piano – Marc Cohen (tracks: B1, B4)
  • Producer – George Duke
  • Saxophone – Larry Williams (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3, B4)
  • Synthesizer – George Duke (tracks: A3, A4, B1, B2, B4, B5), Marc Cohen (tracks: A1)
  • Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3, B4)
  • Trumpet – Gary Grant (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3, B4), Jerry Hey (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3, B4)

Notes

Includes Japanase & English lyric insert.

Produced for George Duke Enterprises & Nevar Productions, Inc.
Recorded & Mixed at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
F-9602 The Blackbyrds Better Days ‎(LP, Album) Fantasy F-9602 US 1980
F 5925 The Blackbyrds Better Days ‎(LP, Album) Fantasy F 5925 France 1980
504.7159 The Blackbyrds Better Days ‎(LP, Album) Fantasy 504.7159 Brazil 1981
GX 01-1185 The Blackbyrds Better Days (Dias Mejores) ‎(LP, Album) Fantasy, Gamma GX 01-1185 Mexico 1980
F-9602 The Blackbyrds Better Days ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Fantasy F-9602 US 1980


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