Album · 1981
Something Special
Tracklist
1
Steppin' Out
Something Special
4:45
2
Good Time Tonight
Something Special
5:01
3
Take My Heart
Something Special
4:04
4
Be My Lady
Something Special
4:14
5
Get Down on It
Something Special
4:52
6
Pass It On
Something Special
4:32
7
Stand Up and Sing
Something Special
4:31
8
No Show
Something Special
4:17
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1981, still pressed 2015 — 76 pressings across 30 countries.
Credits
Robert L. Heimall
Art Direction
Bill Levy
Design · design concept [cover concept]
Bobby Cohen
Engineer
Bob Winard
Engineer
Cliff Hodsdon
Engineer
Jim Bonnefond
Engineer
Joe DeAngelis
Engineer
Julian Robertson
Engineer
Mallory Earl
Engineer
Brian Jackson
Instrument · keyboards
Claydes Smith
Instrument · guitar
Clifford Adams
Instrument · trombone
Dennis “D.T.” Thomas
Instrument · alto saxophone
George Brown
Instrument · drums
Jimmy Maelen
Instrument · percussion [additional]
Michael Ray
Instrument · trumpet
Robert “Kool” Bell
Instrument · bass
Robert Spike Mickens
Instrument · trumpet
Ronald Bell
Instrument · keyboards
Steve Greenfield
Instrument · alto saxophone
Dean Rudland
Liner Notes
Karl南澤
Liner Notes
大伴良則
Liner Notes
Lucy García
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Peter Strindberg
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Phil Pigram
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Rick Essig
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Stephan Galfas
Mastering
Tom Coyne
Mastering
Gabe Vigorito
Mix
Anthony Barboza
Photography
David Michael Kennedy
Photography
Eumir Deodato
Producer
Gérard Woog
Producer · reissue producer [supervision]
Gilles Pétard
Producer · reissue producer
Kool & the Gang
Producer
Cynthia Huggins
Vocal · backing vocals
James “J.T.” Taylor
Vocal · backing vocals
Joan Motley
Vocal · backing vocals
Kelly Barretto
Vocal · backing vocals
Something Sweet
Vocal · backing vocals [female background vocals]