art direction Horace Fernandez compiled by, assemblage [assembled by] Mr. Vee Productions lacquer cut by Ray Janos lacquer cut by Ray Janos liner notes Francis D. Carroll liner notes R.G. Bailey liner notes Thomas J. Nerangis tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], bass Arnold "Muki" Wilson tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], drums Ray Rock tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], electric piano, organ, clarinet, synthesizer [moog] Howie Young tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], lead vocals Philip Thomas tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], saxophone Bert Reid tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], trombone Raymond Reid tracks a3, a5, c1, d3, d4 performer [crown heights affair], trumpet James Baynard tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, timpani [kettle drums] Peter Duarte tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], bass guitar Michael Cheek tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], drums Callie Cheek tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], lead guitar, keyboards, clarinet, bass guitar Kevin Bell tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], percussion [latin], congas [congos], guitar Wilson Becket tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], tenor saxophone [electric], flute, harmonica Dennis White tracks a2, c2 performer [kay-gees], trumpet, flugelhorn [flugle horn], valve trombone [slide], cornet [coronet] Ray Wright tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], alto saxophone [alto], percussion Dennis D.T. Thomas tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], bass Robert Kool Bell tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], drums George Brown tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], electric piano Kevin Lassiter tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], flugelhorn [flugo horn] Larry Gittens tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], lead guitar Claydes Smith tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], tenor saxophone, synthesizer Ronald Bell tracks a1, b4, c3, d1, d2 performer [kool & the gang], trumpet, percussion Robert Spike Mickens tracks c4 performer [rhythm makers], drums Paul Service tracks c4 performer [rhythm makers], keyboards Herb Lane tracks c4 performer [rhythm makers], vocals, bass guitar Keith Crier tracks c4 performer [rhythm makers], vocals, lead guitar Emanuel "Rahiem" LeBlanc tracks b2 performer [street people], vocals Joe Gardner tracks b2 performer [street people], vocals Milt Daniels tracks b2 performer [street people], vocals Ray Daniels tracks b2 performer [street people], vocals Rick Johnson tracks b2 performer [street people], vocals Thomas Williams photography by [cover] Joel Brodsky Copyright (c) De-Lite Records, Inc. Pressed By Rainbo Records Pressed By Rainbo Records Pressed By Rainbo Records Pressed By Rainbo Records Published By Daly City Music Published By Delightful Music Published By Gang Music Published By Bridgeport Music Co. Published By Kirshner Songs, Inc. Published By Welbeck Music Corp. Published By Sister John Music Published By Vignette Music Published By Writers Music Rainbo Records pressing denoted by S-#### sequence in runouts.
This issue's label variations compared to Starship (The De-Lite Superstars): - Black labels instead of blue - Stereo printed at 9 o'clock instead of 3 o'clock - Catalog # printed at 3 o'clock instead of 9 o'clock - Matrix numbers present in brackets - No unuathorized reproduction warning - No ℗ notice - No rim text
Title on front cover: Starship The De-Lite Superstars Title on spine: Starship • The De-Lite Superstars Title on labels: Starship—Featuring De-Lite Superstars
Publishing on labels: Daly City Music (BMI) [A1] Delightful/Gang Music (BMI) [A2, A3, B4, C2, C3, D1, D2] Bridgeport Music Co. (BMI) [A4] Delightful Music [A5, B3, C1, C4, D3, D4] Kirshner Songs Inc./Welbeck Music Corp. (ASCAP) [B1] Sister John Music/Vignette Music (BMI) [B2] Writers Music/Delightful Music (BMI) [D5]
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B3 Ebbie Woolley is misspelled Ebbie Wooley inside gatefold and as Ebbie Wolley on label. Britt Britton is misspelled Briss Britton in the liner notes. Rights Society: ASCAP (B1) Rights Society: BMI (A1 to A5, B2 to D5) Matrix / Runout: S-4956 (Side A label) Matrix / Runout: S-4957 (Side B label) Matrix / Runout: S-4958 (Side C label) Matrix / Runout: S-4959 (Side D label) Matrix / Runout: DE-4004-A S-4956 JANOS (Side A runout etched) Matrix / Runout: DE-4004-B S-4957 RFJ (Side B runout etched) Matrix / Runout: DE-4004-C S-4958 JANOS (Side C runout etched) Matrix / Runout: DE-4004-D S-4959 JANOS (Side D runout etched)