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A1	Just The Way You Are Written-By – Billy Joel	9:22
A2	Believe In Me Written-By – Isaac Hayes	5:20
A3	If We Ever Needed Peace Written-By – Isaac Hayes	5:16
B1	Shaft II Written-By – Isaac Hayes	9:54
B2	Zeke The Freak Written-By – Isaac Hayes	4:28
B3	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight Written-By – James Taylor	6:49

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Polydor K.K.
• Manufactured By – Polydor K.K.
• Copyright (c) – Polydor Incorporated
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polydor Incorporated
• Recorded At – Mastersound Studios, Atlanta
• Recorded At – Eastern Sound
• Mixed At – Mastersound Studios, Atlanta

Credits

• Alto Saxophone [Solo Alto Sax] – Isaac Hayes (tracks: A1)
• Arranged By – Isaac Hayes, Johnny Allen
• Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Isaac Hayes
• Art Direction – Bob Heimall*
• Backing Vocals [Back-Up Vocals] – Hot, Buttered And Soul Unlimited*
• Bass Guitar – Derek Galbreith*, Willie Weeks (tracks: A2, A3)
• Congas, Percussion – Daniel Zebulon*
• Contractor [Strings And Horns] – Ben Picone* (tracks: A1, B1 to B3), Mickey Erbe* (tracks: A2, A3)
• Design – Susan Reinhardt
• Drums, Percussion – Willie Hall
• Engineer [Re-mix Engineering] – Isaac Hayes, Joe Neil
• Engineer [Recording Engineering] – Joe Neil
• Guitar – Charles (Skip) Pitts*, Kim Palumu, Michael Toles
• Keyboards – Bill Purse, Cedric Lawson (tracks: A2, A3), Isaac Hayes, Jesse (Casper) Butler*, Travis Biggs
• Liner Notes [On Insert] – Masaharu Yoshioka
• Management – J. M. Productions
• Mixed By [A Jim Burgess Mix] – Jim Burgess (tracks: B1)
• Photography By [Cover Photographs] – Chuck Kuhn, Isaac Hayes
• Producer – Isaac Hayes
• Strings, Horns – The Strings And Horns Of Atlanta* (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)
• Violin [Solo] – Travis Biggs (tracks: A1, B3)

Notes

Recording & Re-Mixing:
Master Sound Studios, Atlanta, Ga.

Strings and Horns on tracks A2 & A3:
Mickey Erbe, Contractor - Recorded at Eastern Sound Recording Studios, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Strings and Horns on tracks A1, B1 to B3:
Ben Picone, Contractor, with The Strings and Horns of Atlanta - Recorded at Master Sound Studios, Atlanta, Ga.

All selections BMI

見本盤 (Sample copy)
非売品 (Not for sale)

© ℗ 1978 Polydor Incorporated
Manufactured By Polydor K.K., Japan K1 7904
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Release date and durations of tracks taken from printed insert sheet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A-side runout inscription): 〄 MPF-1221A A–1–1 D9
• Matrix / Runout (B-side runout inscription): MPF-1221B A–1–1
• Rights Society (U.S.A.): BMI
• Rights Society (Japan): JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PD-1-6164	Isaac Hayes	For The Sake Of Love ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	PD-1-6164	US	1978
PD-1-6164	Isaac Hayes	For The Sake Of Love ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	PD-1-6164	US	1978
30.262	Isaac Hayes	For The Sake Of Love ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	30.262	Venezuela	1978
PD-1-6164	Isaac Hayes	For The Sake Of Love ‎(LP, Album, Club)	Polydor	PD-1-6164	US	Unknown
2480 475	Isaac Hayes	For The Sake Of Love ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	2480 475	Greece	1978

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