Sunlight - Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock – Sunlight

Label:  CBS – CBS 82240, CBS – S CBS 82240

Format:  Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:  UK

Released:  1978

Genre:  Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul

Style:  Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Disco

A1. I Thought It Was You   8:54

Bass – Byron Miller

Congas – Raul Rekow

Drums – Leon Ndugu Chancler

Guitar – Wah Wah Watson, Ray Parker Jr

Music By – Herbie Hancock, Melvin Ragin

Words By – Jeffrey Cohen

A2. Come Running To Me   8:23

Bass – Paul Jackson

Congas – Raul Rekow

Drums – James Levi

Music By – Herbie Hancock

Percussion – Bill Summers

Tabla – Baba Duru

Words By – Allee Willis

B1. Sunlight   7:09

Bass – Paul Jackson

Drums – James Levi

Guitar – Ray Parker Jr

Music By – Herbie Hancock

Percussion – Bill Summers

Soprano Saxophone – Bennie Maupin

Words By – Herbie Hancock

B2. No Means Yes   6:18

Bass – Paul Jackson

Congas – Raul Rekow

Drums – Harvey Mason

Percussion – Bill Summers

Written-By – Herbie Hancock

B3. Good Question   8:31

Bass – Jaco Pastorius

Congas – Raul Rekow

Drums – Tony Williams

Percussion – Bill Summers

Synthesizer [Additional] – Patrick Gleeson

Written-By – Herbie Hancock

Licensed To – CBS Records

.Published By – Panache Music Ltd

Published By – Wah Watson Music

.Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd

.Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc

.Copyright © – CBS Inc

.Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd

Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton

Recorded At – The Automatt

Mastered At – The Automatt

Recorded At – The Village Recorder

Recorded At – Different Fur Studios

Brass – Bobby Shew (tracks: A1 to B1), Garnett Brown (tracks: A1 to B1), Maurice Spears (tracks: A1 to B1), Robert O'Bryant, Sr. (tracks: A1 to B1)

Design – Tommy Steele

Engineer [Assistant, The Automatt] – Cheryl Ward, Chris Minto

Engineer [Assistant, The Village Recorder] – Terry Becker

Engineer [Different Fur Trading Co.] – Steve Mantoani

Engineer [Recording] – David Rubinson, Fred Catero

Mastered By – Phil Brown

Photography By – Kaz Tsuruta

Strings – Emily Van Valkenburgh (tracks: A1 to B1), Lawrence Granger (tracks: A1 to B1), Linda Wood (tracks: A1 to B1), Nathan Rubin (tracks: A1 to B1), Roy Malan (tracks: A1 to B1), Terry Adams (tracks: A1 to B1)

Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic, Obie I, Yamaha Cp-30, Arp 2600, Mini Moog, Arp String Ensemble, Yamaha Polyphonic And Sequential Circuits Prophet Synthesizer, Arp Odyssey, Poly Moog, Micro Moog, E Mu Polyphonic], Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Clavinet [Hohner D6], Vocals, Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Strings, Brass, Woodwind], Vocoder [Sennheiser VSM 201] – Herbie Hancock

Woodwind – David Willard Riddles (tracks: A1 to B1), Ernest J. Watts (tracks: A1 to B1), Fred Jackson, Jr. (tracks: A1 to B1), Jack Nimitz (tracks: A1 to B1)

.All vocals and background vocals realized through the use of the Sennheiser Vocoder VSM 201

.Recorded at The Automatt, San Francisco, CA, through august 1977 to may 1978

.Mastered at The Automatt

.Brass recorded at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA

.Additional synthesizers recorded at Different Fur Trading Co., San Francisco, CA

.Harvey Mason, Paul Jackson and Ray Parker Jr. appear courtesy of Arista Records

.Bill Summers appears courtesy of Prestige Records

˚Matrix / Runout (A-side label): S CBS 82240 A

˚Matrix / Runout (B-side label): S CBS 82240 B

Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched): CBS.S. 82240.A1. 1

Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched): CBS.S. 82240.B1

⋀ :Matrix / Runout (Runouts, stamped)