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1	Is It Love That We're Missin' Featuring, Lead Vocals – George JohnsonWritten-By – Debbie Smith , George Johnson	3:52
2	Paranoid Featuring, Lead Vocals – Leon WareWritten-By – Joe Greene	2:56
3	Mellow Madness Featuring, Lead Vocals – Paulette McWilliamsWritten-By – Al Ciner, Paulette McWilliams, Quincy Jones, Tom Bahler	3:27
4	Beautiful Black Girl Featuring [Poetry Recitation] – The Watts ProphetsWritten-By – Otis Smith, Quincy Jones	6:12
5	Listen (What It Is) Featuring, Lead Vocals – George Johnson, Paulette McWilliamsWritten-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson	4:16
6	Just A Little Taste Of Me Featuring, Lead Vocals – George JohnsonWritten-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson	3:28
7	My Cherie Amour Backing Vocals – Minnie RipertonFeaturing, Flute – Hubert LawsFeaturing, Lead Vocals – Leon Ware, Minnie Riperton, Paulette McWilliamsWritten-By – Henry Cosby, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy	5:25
8	Tryin' To Find Out About You Written-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson	3:02
9	Cry Baby Featuring, Lead Vocals, Guitar, Voice [Voice Bag] – Wah Wah Watson*Written-By – Robert Bryant*, Wah Wah Watson*, Quincy Jones	4:30
10	Bluesette Featuring, Soloist, Trombone – Frank RosolinoFeaturing, Whistling, Guitar [Guitar solo] – Toots ThielemansWritten-By – Norman Gimbel, Jean "Toots" Thielemans*	7:01

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Recorded At – Westlake Audio
• Mastered At – Kendun Recorders
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.

Credits

• Arranged By – Paul Riser
• Arranged By, Keyboards, Trumpet [Trumpets & Slide-Trumpets], Backing Vocals – Quincy Jones
• Arranged By, Trumpet [Trumpets & Slide-Trumpets], Backing Vocals – Tom Bahler
• Backing Vocals – Carolyn Willis, Jesse Kirkland, Jim Gilstrap, Joe Greene, Leon Ware, Myrna Matthews, Paulette McWilliams
• Bass – Chuck Rainey (tracks: 10), Louis Johnson, Max Bennett (tracks: 7)
• Bass Harmonica – Tommy Morgan (tracks: 6)
• Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
• Drums – Grady Tate (tracks: 10), Harvey Mason
• Engineer – Phil Schier
• Engineer [Assisted By] – Joan DeCola
• Flute – Hubert Laws
• Guitar – Al Ciner, Dennis Budimir (tracks: 7), George Johnson, Wah Wah Watson*, Toots Thielemans
• Harmonica – Toots Thielemans
• Keyboards – Dave Grusin, Don Grusin, Jerry Peters, Mike Melvoin (tracks: 7)
• Producer – Quincy Jones for Quincy Jones Productions*
• Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Ian Underwood
• Saxophone – Ernie Krivda, Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab
• Trombone – Frank Rosolino, George Bohanon
• Trumpet [Trumpets & Slide-Trumpets] – Bill Lamb , Chuck Findley

Notes

Jim Gilstrap appears courtesy of Chelsea Records
Herbert Laws appears courtesy of CTI
Harvey Mason appears courtesy of Arista Records
Minnie Riperton appears courtesy of Epic Records
Leon Ware appears courtesy of Motown Records

Recorded at Record Plant, Los Angeles, Westlake Audio, Los Angeles and mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California

Poetry recilitation on "Beautiful Black Girl" by The Watts Prophets, Otis Smith, Richard Dedeaux and Anthony Hamilton; "Love Unlimited" by Otis Smith from the book "The Risisng Sons, Wisdom and Knowledge" Copyright © 1973 The Watts Prophets

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: none
• Matrix / Runout: POCM-5009-3K V

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP-4526	Quincy Jones	Mellow Madness ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	SP-4526	US	1975
SLAM 64526	Quincy Jones	Mellow Madness ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	SLAM 64526	Italy	1975
SP-4526	Quincy Jones	Mellow Madness ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	A&M Records	SP-4526	US	1975
QU 54526	Quincy Jones	Mellow Madness ‎(LP, Album, Quad, Promo)	A&M Records	QU 54526	US	1975
SP 4526, SP-4526	Quincy Jones	Mellow Madness ‎(LP, Album, Mon)	A&M Records, A&M Records	SP 4526, SP-4526	US	1975

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