Album · 1972
Solid Rock
Tracklist
1
Take a Look Around
Solid Rock
2:48
2
Ain’t No Sunshine
Solid Rock
7:19
3
Stop the War Now
Solid Rock
12:30
4
What It Is?
Solid Rock
5:16
5
Smooth Sailing (From Now On)
Solid Rock
2:49
6
Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
Solid Rock
2:56
7
It’s Summer
Solid Rock
2:59
8
The End of Our Road
Solid Rock
2:41
In print
First pressed 1971, still pressed 2024 — 43 pressings across 19 countries.
Credits
David Van dePitte
Arranger
Jerry Long
Arranger
Paul Riser
Arranger
Curtis McNair
Art Direction
Tom Schlesinger
Art Direction
PF - Bovema EMI Art Studio
Artwork · cover, design [liner]
Mireia Serrano
Design
Aaron “A Train” Smith
Instrument · drums
Andrew Smith
Instrument · drums
Dennis Coffey
Instrument · lead guitar
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Instrument · horns
Earl Van Dyke
Instrument · piano
Eddie Willis
Instrument · guitar
Jack Ashford
Instrument · percussion
Jack Brokensha
Instrument · vibraphone [vibes], bells, timpani [tympani], shekere [gourd]
James Jamerson
Instrument · bass
Joe Messina
Instrument · guitar
Johnny Griffith
Instrument · organ
Leroy Taylor (5)
Instrument · bass
Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson
Instrument · guitar
Richard "Pistol" Allen
Instrument · drums
Robert White
Instrument · guitar
Barrett Strong
Liner Notes
Norman Whitfield
Liner Notes
Whitfield-Strong
Liner Notes
Don Holden
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Orson Lewis
Mastering
Gilles Pétard
Photography
Jim Hendin
Photography
Motown Record Corporation
Photography
Pierre Bass
Photography
Jordi Soley
Producer · reissue producer
Zev Feldman
Producer · reissue producer
Damon Harris
Vocal · vocals [the temptations]
Dennis Edwards
Vocal · vocals [the temptations]
Melvin Franklin
Vocal · vocals [the temptations]
Otis Williams
Vocal · vocals [the temptations]
Paul Williams
Vocal · vocals [tenor / baritone]
Richard Street
Vocal · vocals [the temptations]