MFSB – TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)

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Label:	Philadelphia International Records – S PIR 80154
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	1973
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Disco

Tracklist

A1a	Zack's Fanfare	0:23
A1b	Love Is The Message Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*	6:35
A2	Cheaper To Keep Her Written-By – M. Rice*	6:52
A3	My One And Only Love Producer [Produced By] – Vincent Montana* Written-By – R, Mellin*	4:34
B1	TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) Featuring – The Three Degrees Written-By – K. Gamble / L. Huff*	3:43
B2a	Zack's Fanfare	0:50
B2b	Touch Me In The Morning Written-By – R. Miller*	6:21
B3	Bitter Sweet Arranged By, Producer [Produced By], Written-By – Jack Faith Producer [Produced By], Written-By – Bruce Hawes	5:26

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios
Mastered At – Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs
Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
Manufactured By – CBS Records
Distributed By – CBS Records

Credits

Arranged By – Bobby Martin (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2)
Art Direction – Ed Lee
Engineer [Engineering] – Joe Tarsia
Illustration [Cover Illustration] – Bart Forbes
Photography By [Back Cover Photos] – Don Hunstein
Producer [Produced By] – Gamble-Huff* (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2)
Sleeve Notes – Dede Dabney

Notes

Some copies released with original news & advertising ‘The Inner Sleeve’

B1: (Theme from the Television Show "Soul Train")

Publishing info:
A1a, B2a: Famous Chappell Ltd.
A1b, B1, B3: Gamble-Huff Music Ltd.
A2: Island Music Ltd.
A3: Robert Meilin Ltd.
B2b: Jobete-London Music Ltd.

"The Sound Of Philadelphia © 1973"
© 1973 CBS, Inc. / ℗ 1973 CBS, Inc./ CBS is a trademark of the Columbia Broadcasting System Inc., U.S.A.
Shorepak by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd., England.
Made in England

Cat# PIR 80154 - Front sleeve & spine
Cat# S PIR 80154 - Labels

Runouts: Stamped except for Philly! which is etched - Variant 2, Ʌ 1 1 are stamped sideways

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Other (Legacy US cat#): KZ 32707
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): S PIR 80154 A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): S PIR 80154 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): S-PIR-80154-A1 Philly! A ◁
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): S-PIR-80154-B1 O
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): S-PIR-80154-A1 Philly! A Ʌ 1 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): S-PIR-80154-B1 Ʌ 1 1

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Love Is The Message (LP, Album, Stereo)	Philadelphia International Records	PIR 65864, KZ 32707	Europe	1973
	Love Is The Message (LP, Album, Stereo)	Philadelphia International Records	KZ 32707	US	1973
	TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) (LP)	Philadelphia International Records	PIR 80154, S PIR 80154	UK	1973
Recently Edited	Love Is The Message (LP, Album)	Columbia	KZ 32707	Canada	1973
New Submission	Love Is The Message (LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS	SBP 234479	Australia	1973