Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Motivation (Are You Ready) Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:34
2	Crazy Daze Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	4:31
3	Please Don't Say No Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:50
4	Give The Gift Of Music Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:04
5	Stop!!! (Radio Edit) Written-By – E. Hampton*, M. Culvert*, M. Shaw*, P. Dennis*, R. Aikens*, S. Tynes*	4:32
6	Color Blind Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	4:46
Bonus Tracks
7	Motivation (Are You Ready) (Instrumental) Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:47
8	Love Jones (Unreleased Track) Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	7:03
9	Situation (Unreleased Track) Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:03
10	Give The Gift Of Music (Original 12" Mix) Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:43
11	Stop!!! (Unreleased 12" Mix) Written-By – E. Hampton*, M. Culvert*, M. Shaw*, P. Dennis*, R. Aikens*, S. Tynes*	7:14
12	Give The Gift Of Music (Unreleased Instrumental) Written-By – E. Toon*, J. Bonnefond*, M. Shaw*	5:00

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Octave Lab
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ultra-Vybe, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Octave Lab
• Copyright (c) – Ultra-Vybe, Inc.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Vocals – Edward Hampton
• Arranged By – Earl Toon, Jr., Jim Bonnefond, Motivation
• Arranged By [Backing Vocals, Percussion], Mixed By, Producer – Earl Toon, Jr.
• Arranged By [Backing Vocals, Strings], Engineer [Chief Recording], Producer – Jim Bonnefond
• Arranged By [Percussion] – Tom Perry
• Arranged By [Percussion], Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
• Arranged By [Strings], Keyboards, Lead Vocals – Melvin Shaw*
• Arranged By [Strings], Synthesizer [Additional] – Mark Radice
• Art Direction – Murry Whiteman
• Backing Vocals [Additional] – Cedric Toon, Pat Ellington*, Stareana Young*
• Bass Guitar, Vocals – Marcus Culvert
• Design – Lumel Whiteman*
• Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Ricky Aikens*
• Engineer [Assistant] – Barbara Ivone, Nelson Ayres
• Executive Producer – Gabe Vigorito
• Guitar [Additional] – Kim Palumu
• Guitar, Vocals – Paris Dennis, Steven Tynes
• Mixed By – Ross Pallone, Tom Perry
• Other [Make-up & Hair] – Elain Good
• Other [Swimwear Female Cover Models] – Daniel Starto
• Photography By [Cover] – Ron Slenzak
• Photography By [Liner] – Don Lynn

Notes

Not for sale outside Japan
℗&© 2017

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 4 526180 415572
• Barcode (Scan): 4526180415572
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (Price): ¥1,850

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
DSR 8506	Motivation	Motivation ‎(LP, Album, 53)	De-Lite Records	DSR 8506	US	1983
SPLK-7274	Motivation	Crazy Daze ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Unidisc, De-Lite Records	SPLK-7274	Canada	Unknown
none	Motivation	Motivation ‎(2xAcetate, LP, S/Sided)	De-Lite Records	none	US	1983
DSR 8506	Motivation	Motivation ‎(LP, Album)	Polarvox Oy, De-Lite Records	DSR 8506	Scandinavia	1983
DSR 8506, DSR-8506	Motivation	Motivation ‎(LP, Album, 26)	De-Lite Records, De-Lite Records	DSR 8506, DSR-8506	US	1983

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