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David Ruffin David
2021 2x Vinyl Yellow
Soul
Rhythm & Blues

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Third Man Records, Motown, Universal Music Special Markets
backing vocals [background vocalists (possibly)] Spinners
backing vocals [background vocalists] The Andantes
backing vocals [background vocalists] The Originals
compilation producer Harry Weinger
design David Gorman
executive-producer Pat Lawrence
mastered by [digitally] Ellen Fitton
mastered by [digitally] Suha Gur
mastered by [for vinyl] Warren Defever
tracks d1, d2 mixed by Ellen Fitton
tracks d1, d2 mixed by Harry Weinger
tracks d1, d2 mixed by Suha Gur
musician Bob Babbitt
musician Dennis Coffey
musician Detroit Symphony Orchestra
musician Earl Van Dyke
musician Eddie "Bongo" Brown
musician Eddie Willis
musician Jack Ashford
musician James Jamerson
musician Joe Messina
musician Johnny Griffith
musician Richard Allen
musician Robert White
musician Uriel Jones
research [vault research, with thanks to] Amy Herot
research [vault research] Andy Skurow
Marketed By Third Man Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) UMG Recordings, Inc.
Copyright (c) UMG Recordings, Inc.
Manufactured By Universal Music Enterprises
Made By Third Man Pressing
Mastered At Universal Mastering Studio-East
Mastered At Third Man Mastering
Recorded At Hitsville USA Studios, Detroit
Recorded At Golden World Studios
Exclusive Retailer Third Man Records London
Yellow vinyl double album available only at the opening of Third Man Records London on September 25th 2021. Issued in a gatefold with generic black inner sleeves with a 2-sided insert covering all the credits. The shrink-wrap has a 'Third Man Records London Exclusive' circular sticker and a square hype sticker with rounded corners. Whilst announced and marketed as yellow vinyl, it is actually more orange in colour.

℗ 2004 © 2021 UMG Recordings, Inc.

A1-B6 sourced from original album master reels
C1 sourced from end of original LP master reel
C2-C5 from original mixed outtake reels
[C2-C4 mono only; C5 stereo]
D1 & D2 mixed from original 16-track session reels by Suha Gur, Ellen Fitton and Harry Weinger, April 2004
D3-D6 from original single master reels; D3-D5 are mono, D6 is a stereo master summed to mono
Matrix / Runout: 11 TMR 701 A TMM TMP WAR PAPA (Side A - etched)
Matrix / Runout: 11 TMR 701B TMM TMP WAR WAS A ROLLING STONE (Side B - etched)
Matrix / Runout: 11· TMR 701C TMM TMP WAR UNTIL HE GOT A ROOM (Side C - etched)
Matrix / Runout: 11·TMR·701C TMM TMP WAR AT THE RUFFIN SUITE (Side D - etched)



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