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Shalamar Friends
1982 Vinyl Gatefold
Disco
Funk

Main image
Solar, Solar, Solar
tracks a1, a4, b3 to b5 arranged by [horns and strings] Gene Dozier
tracks a2, a3, a5 to b2 arranged by [horns] Benjamin Wright
tracks a1, b2 arranged by [rhythm] Foster Sylvers
tracks a3 arranged by [rhythm] Joey Gallo
tracks b4 arranged by [rhythm] Ricky Sylvers
tracks b3 arranged by [rhythm] Shalamar
tracks b1, b5 arranged by [rhythm] William Shelby
tracks a2 arranged by [rhythm], keyboards William Bryant
tracks a2, a3, a5 arranged by [strings] Benjamin Wright
tracks a4 arranged by [vocals] Dana Meyers
tracks b2, b3 arranged by [vocals] Joey Gallo
art direction Norm Ung
tracks a, b3 to b5 backing vocals Howard Hewett
tracks a, b3 to b5 backing vocals Jeffrey Daniel
tracks a, b3 to b5 backing vocals Jody Watley
tracks b2 bass Foster Sylvers
tracks a2, a3, a5, b1, b3, b5 bass Leon Sylvers
tracks a1 bass, keyboards James Ingram
tracks b2 co-producer Jeffrey Daniel
concertmaster Janice Gower
design Kristen Kasell Nikosey
directed by [director of production] Dina Andrews
tracks a1, a3, b1, b5 drums Ed Green
tracks a2, a4, a5, b2 to b4 drums Wardell Potts
engineer [recording engineer] Bob Brown
engineer [recording engineer] Jim Shifflett
engineer [recording engineer], mixed by Steve Hodge
executive-producer Dick Griffey
tracks a1, a2, a4 to b1, b3, b5 guitar Earnest Reed
tracks a3, a4, b2, b4 guitar Richard Randolph
tracks a1, b2, b4 guitar Ricky Sylvers
tracks a1 to b3, b5 keyboards Joey Gallo
tracks a3, a5, b2 keyboards Kevin Spencer
tracks b4 keyboards Leon Sylvers
tracks a4, b1 keyboards Michael Nash
tracks b2 keyboards Patricia Sylvers
tracks a5, b3, b5 keyboards Rickey Smith
tracks a4 to b1, b5 keyboards William Shelby
tracks a1, a3, a5, b3 to b5 lead vocals Howard Hewett
tracks a1, a2, a5 lead vocals Jody Watley
mastered by Wally Traugott
tracks a3, a4, b2, b3 percussion Leon Sylvers
tracks a5, b1, b4, b5 percussion Wayne Milstein
photography by David Zahner
producer, arranged by [vocals & rhythm] Leon Sylvers
tracks b1, b2 vocals Howard Hewett
tracks b1, b2 vocals Jeffrey Daniel
tracks b1, b2 vocals Jody Watley
Distributed By WEA Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Solar Records
Copyright (c) Solar Records
Pressed By WEA Records Pressing Plant, West Drayton
Published By Chappell Music Ltd.
Recorded At Studio Masters
Recorded At Larrabee Sound Studios
Recorded At Kendun Recorders
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mixed At Larrabee Sound Studios
Mastered At Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
Lacquer Cut At Strawberry Mastering
Distributed for Elektra/Asylum Records by WEA Records Ltd.

Printed and Made in England
Made in UK (on label).

℗ 1982 Solar Records
© 1982 Solar Records

Issued in a gatefold sleeve and with a printed lyric innersleeve.

Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.
Other: Embossed Warner Logo On Back Cover
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Matrix / Runout: K52345 A1 STRAWBERRY F/4 W-L W-97 CD (Runout side A, etched/stamped, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: K52345 B1 STRAWBERRY F/5 W-L 116 (Runout side B, etched/stamped, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: K52345 A1 STRAWBERRY W-L W-1 F/3 (Runout side A, etched/stamped, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: K52345 B1 STRAWBERRY W-L W-42 F/4 (Runout side B, etched/stamped, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: K52345 A1 STRAWBERRY F/4 W-L W-5 (Runout side A, etched/stamped, variant 5)
Matrix / Runout: K52345 B1 STRAWBERRY W-L W73 F/4 (Runout side B, etched/stamped, variant 5)
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