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Starship • The De-Lite Superstars
1977 2x Vinyl Rainbo Press
Disco
Funk

Main image
De-Lite Records
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

Printed inside gatefold:
©Copyright 1977 De-Lite Records Inc.
200 West 57ths St.
New York, N.Y. 10019

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)



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