The WhispersThe Whispers

Label:

Solar – BXL1-3521

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Santa Maria Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Funk

Tracklist

A1 A Song For Donny
Written-ByDonny Hathaway
4:27
A2 My Girl
Written-BySmokey Robinson
5:53
A3 Lady
Written-ByNicholas Caldwell
5:05
A4 Can You Do The Boogie
Written-ByNorman Beavers
6:07
B1 And The Beat Goes On
Written-ByWilliam Shelby
7:30
B2 I Love You
Written-ByKossi Gardner
5:10
B3 Out The Box
Co-producerLeon Sylvers
Written-ByWilliam Shelby
4:57
B4 Welcome Into My Dream
Written-ByGrady Wilkins
4:40

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtStudio Masters
  • Mixed AtWestlake Studios
  • Mixed AtLarrabee Sound Studios
  • Mastered AtCapitol Mastering
  • Manufactured ByRCA Records
  • Distributed ByRCA Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Dick Griffey Productions
  • Copyright ©RCA Records
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

  • Arranged ByNorman Beavers (tracks: A4)
  • Art DirectionTim Bryant (2)
  • BassMelvin Coleman (2)
  • ConcertmasterJanice Gower
  • Contractor [Horn Contractor]John Parrish
  • Design [Album]Henry Vizcarra
  • DrumsWilliam "Buba" Bryant*
  • Engineer [Mixing]Bob Stone (tracks: A2, A4)
  • GuitarWerner Schuchner (Bear)*
  • KeyboardsWilliam Shelby
  • Mastered ByWally Traugott
  • Mixed BySteve Hodge
  • PercussionKarl E. Dickens*
  • Performer [The Whispers]Walter Scott
  • Photography By [Back Cover]Ron Slenzak
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Nick Sangiamo
  • ProducerThe Whispers
  • Recorded BySteve Hodge

Notes

Pressing at Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria as indicated by “1S” or "2S" etched in runout.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, Variant 1): BXLI-352I-A 1S MASTERED BY CAPITOL wally
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, Variant 1): BXLI-352I-B-IS
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, Variant 2): BXLI-352I-A 2S MASTERED BY CAPITOL wally
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, Variant 2): BXLI-352I-B-I6

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Whispers (LP, Album) RCA Victor FL 13521 1979
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The Whispers (LP, Album) Solar SOLA-1, FL 13521 UK 1979
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The Whispers (LP, Album) RCA Victor BXL1-3521 Canada 1979
The Whispers (LP, Album, White Label) Solar BXL1-3521 US 1979
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The Whispers (LP, Album) RCA Victor LPVS-1901 Venezuela 1979

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Reviews

  • REENO's avatar
    REENO
    All of the SOLar lp's were great, but in my opinion, this is one of the best releases on the label, and my personal favorite WHISPERS album.

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