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Label: Gordy – 6085GL Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: Oct 6, 1983 Genre: Funk / Soul Style: Soul A1 Miss Busy Body (Get Your Body Busy) Written-By – Angelo Bond, Norman Anthony Whitfield 4:56 A2 Sail Away Written-By – Angelo Bond, Norman Anthony Whitfield 5:24 A3 Outlaw Written-By – Angelo Bond, Norman Anthony Whitfield 4:24 A4 Stop The World Right Here (I Wanna Get Off) Written-By – Angelo Bond, Norman Anthony Whitfield 6:30 B1 The Battle Song (I'm The One) Arranged By [Horns] – Benjamin F. Wright, Jr. Arranged By [Strings] – Gene Page Bass – "Ready" Freddie Washington Featuring – The Four Tops Guitar – David Kitay Keyboards – Richard Kosinski Percussion – Eddie "Bongo" Brown Recorded By [Engineer] – Steve Smith (7) Synthesizer – Sylvester Rivers Written-By – B. Gordy Written-By, Arranged By [Rhythm], Electronic Drums [Dmx] – W. Hutch 5:20 B2 Hollywood Arranged By [Horn] – Harry Kim Bass – James Jamerson, Jr. Electronic Drums [Linn], Arranged By [Vocals], Recorded By [Engineer] – Benjamin F. Wright, Jr. Guitar – Marvin Marshall, Norman Harris Piano, Synthesizer [Prophet 10 & Jupiter 6] – Vic Carstarphen Recorded By [Engineer] – Barney Perkins, Ty Williams Written-By – David English, O. Williams, R. Tyson, V. Castarphen 3:56 B3 Isn't The Night Fantastic Arranged By [Horns & Strings] – Paul Riser Arranged By [Rhythm] – McKinley Jackson Bass – "Ready" Freddie Washington Drums – James Gadson Guitar – David T. Walker, Paul M. Jackson, Jr. Keyboards – Earl Van Dyke, Reginald "Sonny" Burke Percussion – Eddie "Bongo" Brown Recorded By [Engineer] – Barney Perkins, Bob Robitaille Written-By – David English, D. Edwards, O. Williams, R. Street 4:56 B4 Make Me Believe In Love Again Written-By – Angelo Bond, Norman Anthony Whitfield 6:12 Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Motown Record Corporation Distributed By – MCA Distributing, Inc. Arranged By [Rhythm] – Norman Whitfield (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Art Direction – Johnny Lee (4) Bass – Billy Bass (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), David Stephen Cochrane (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Coordinator [Album Coordination] – Roxanna Gordy Wright Design – Andy Engel Drums – Jerry Blaze Thompson (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Engineer – Bob Robitaille (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Leonard Jackson (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Ralph Sutton (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Steve Smith (7) (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Executive Producer – Berry Gordy Guitar – Eddie Willis (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Gary "Funk Doctor" Thompson (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Keyboards – Walter Downing (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Management [Project Manager] – Suzee Wendy Ikeda Mastered By – John Matousek Mixed By – Norman Whitfield (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Norman Anthony Whitfield (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Russ "The Mix King" Terrana Orchestrated By [Direction] – Bruce Miller (2) (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Percussion – Terral Santiel (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Producer – Angelo Bond (tracks: B3), Berry Gordy (tracks: B3), Harvey Fuqua (tracks: B2), Norman Whitfield (tracks: A1 to A4, B4, B4), Willie Hutch (tracks: B1) Programmed By [Dx] – Norman Anthony Whitfield (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Recorded By [Recording Engineer] – Norman Anthony Whitfield (tracks: A1 to A4, B4), Philip Walters (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Synthesizer – David Stephen Cochrane (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) Vocoder – Robert Franklin Justice* (tracks: A1 to A4, B4) ℗ 1981 / 1983 Motown Record Corp. Distributed in the United States by MCA Distributing, Inc. A Super 3 Production

Tracks A1, A2, A3, A4, B4 Recorded & Mixed at Motown / Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios Published by Stone Diamond Music Corp. and Golden Touch Music Publ. (BMI)

Track B1 Recorded & Mixed at Motown / Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios Stone Diamond Music Corp. (BMI) & Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP)

Track B2 Recorded at Ritesonian Studio WESEL Music & Jopbete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP), Dajoy Music Publ., Ensign Music & Alhamay Music (BMI)

Track B3 Recorded at Motown / Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios Jobete Music Co., Inc. & WESEL Music (ASCAP) Barcode (Scanned): 050109608515