Cover of Blam!!

The Brothers Johnson

Blam!!

1978 Disco Funk
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Tracklist

  1. A1 Ain’t We Funkin’ NowWeir, Johnson, Jones, Bahler, Johnson 5:36
  2. A2 So Won’t You StayFoster, Mason 3:20
  3. A3 Blam!Weir, Foster, Johnson, Johnson, Jones, Bahler 4:55
  4. B1 Rocket Countdown / Blastoff 0:51
  5. B2 Ride-O-RocketSimpson 4:43
  6. B3 Mista’ CoolEckstine, Williams, Johnson 3:27
  7. B4 It’s You GirlJohnson, Johnson, Jones 3:32
  8. B5 StreetwaveWeir, Hey, Johnson, Vaughn 5:09

Musicians

  • Kim HutchcroftAlto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute (Alto Flute), Soloist
  • Jerry HeyArranged By (Horns), Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piccolo Trumpet, French Horn, Written-By
  • Tom BahlerArranged By (Horns), Backing Vocals, Producer (Associate), Written-By
  • Babi FloydBacking Vocals
  • Bobby RodriguezBacking Vocals
  • Frank FloydBacking Vocals
  • Gwen GuthrieBacking Vocals
  • Kenny PickensBacking Vocals
  • Patti AustinBacking Vocals
  • Ray SimpsonBacking Vocals
  • Richard HeathBacking Vocals
  • Ullanda McCulloughBacking Vocals
  • Vivian CherryBacking Vocals
  • William EatonBacking Vocals
  • Zachary SandersBacking Vocals
  • Louis JohnsonBass, Guitar, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Written-By
  • Harvey MasonDrums, Written-By
  • Steve SchaefferDrums, Drums (Syndrums)
  • Richard TeeElectric Piano, Piano (Acoustic)
  • Wayne VaughnElectric Piano, Backing Vocals
  • Larry CarltonGuitar
  • Steve KhanGuitar (Additional)
  • George JohnsonLead Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Written-By
  • Alex WeirLead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals, Written-By
  • Eddie “Bongo” BrownPercussion
  • Larry WilliamsSaxophone, Flute, Flute (Alto Flute), Clarinet, Synthesizer, Written-By
  • David FosterSynthesizer, Electric Piano, Written-By
  • Michael BreckerTenor Saxophone, Soloist
  • Steve FormanTimpani
  • Bill ReichenbachTrombone (Alto Trombone), Bass Trombone
  • Gary GrantTrumpet, Flugelhorn, Trumpet (Slide Trumpet), Piccolo Trumpet

Production

  • Quincy JonesArranged By (Horns), Producer, Written-By

Also credited

Also credited. Written-By: Valerie Johnson, Ashford & Simpson, Ed Eckstine, Wayne Vaughn. Art Direction: Roland Young. Design (Album Design): Chuck Beeson. Illustration: Drew Struzan. Mixed By: Bruce Swedien. Photography By: Glen Wexler. Programmed By (Synthesizer): Steve Porcaro.

Release notes

Monarch Record Mfg. Co. pressing denoted by (MR) stamp in runouts.
Gatefold cover. Early copies issued with T-shirt order form.

Cover: SP 4714
Label: SP4714

Note: Some covers have promotional sticker.

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