coordinator Val Jennings design Tony Hodsoll engineer Colin MacLiesh engineer Gordon Edge engineer John Timperley engineer Robert Golding mastered by Phil Kinrade photography by David Redfern photography by Hipgnosis written by, producer, arranged by, guitar, voice Labi Siffre Licensed From Labi Siffre Phonographic Copyright (p) Labi Siffre Copyright (c) Demon Music Group Ltd. Marketed By Edsel Records Recorded At Chappell Recording Studios Designed At Wildlife Art & Design Mastered At Alchemy Mastering His third album and the first to be produced by Labi himself, who declares it to be “the one where it all came together…singing some of my best songs”.
Issued in 1972, it features the beautiful original version of “It Must Be Love”, a # 14 hit for Labi nine years before Madness took it to the top. Also featured is “My Song”, as sampled by Kanye West for “I Wonder”, and the # 11 hit title song, also covered by Rod Stewart and Olivia Newton-John.
This digipak reissue includes eight bonus tracks (including the hit “Watch Me”, and a b-side making its first appearance on CD), lyrics and new booklet notes by Alan Robinson based on a 2015 interview with Labi Siffre himself.
Two different hype stickers have been applied to the front. Barcode: 740155504137 Matrix / Runout: Demon Music Group EDSA5041 AG22373-01 (Variant 1) Mastering SID Code: IFPI L578 (Variant 1) Mould SID Code: IFPI 9721 (Variant 1)