Lee Oskar Before The Rain
1978 Vinyl
Funk
Easy Listening
Fusion
Soul-Jazz

Main image
MCA Records, MCA Records, MCA Records
art direction Ron Coro
tracks a1, b2, b3 cello Edgar Lustgarten
tracks a1, b2, b3 cello Gloria Strassner
tracks a1, b2, b3 cello Jesse Ehrlich
tracks a1, b2, b3 cello Joan Lunde
tracks a1, b2, b3 concertmaster Harry Bluestone
design Alana Coghlan
design Ron Coro
design concept [illustration concept] Lee Oskar
edited by John Hanlon
engineer [recording & remixing engineer] Chris Huston
engineer [segue], effects [sound effects by] Greg Errico
engineer [segue], effects [sound effects by] Lee Oskar
engineer [segue], effects [sound effects by] Mickey Hart
executive-producer Jerry Goldstein
tracks a1, b2, b3 harp Stella Castellucci
tracks a1, b2, b3 horns [horn section] Gary Grant
tracks a1, b2, b3 horns [horn section] Gene Cipriano
tracks a1, b2, b3 horns [horn section] Jerome Richardson
tracks a1, b2, b3 horns [horn section] Lew McCreary
tracks a1, b2, b3 horns [horn section] Ollie Mitchell
tracks a1, b2, b3 horns [horn section] Tommy Shepard
illustration Joe Garnett
management Far Out Management Ltd.
management Steve Gold
mastered by Wally Traugott
producer Greg Errico
recorded by [sound effects] Brett Cohen
recorded by [sound effects] Mickey Hart
typography [front cover] Bill Franks
tracks a1, b2, b3 viola Alexander Neiman
tracks a1, b2, b3 viola Gareth Nuttycombe
tracks a1, b2, b3 viola Robert Ostrowsky
tracks a1, b2, b3 viola Virginia Majewski
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Anatol Kaminsky
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Bernard Kundell
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Bonnie Douglas
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Donald Palmer
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Harry Bluestone
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Henry Roth
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Israel Baker
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Jack Shulman
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Jacob Krachmalnick
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Marshall Sosson
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Nathan Ross
tracks a1, b2, b3 violin Paul Shure
Record Company MCA Records Ltd.
Manufactured By EMI Records Ltd.
Distributed By EMI Records Ltd.
Produced For Far Out Productions
Phonographic Copyright (p) Far Out Productions
Pressed By EMI Records
Published By Leeds Music Ltd.
Recorded At Sound City Studios
Recorded At Air Studios
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Recorded At Record Plant, Sausalito
Recorded At Wally Heider Studios
Recorded At ABC Recording Studios
Recorded At Clover Recorders
Mastered At Capitol Records
Recorded at the following studios: Sound City, Van Nuys; Air London, London; Record Plant, LA & SF; Wally Heider, SF; ABC, LA; Clover, LA

Made in Great Britain

Includes printed inner sleeve MCF 2870 (I) with credits and lyrics.

Copies exist with stickers placed over EMI Records' Ltd. details on back cover:
MCA Records - 1 Great Pulteney Street, London W1R 3FW - Distributed by CBS Records
The sticker reflects a change in distribution of MCA Records in the UK, effective 1 July 1979.

For later reissue, without EMI RECORDS LTD on label perimeter, see: Before The Rain.
Matrix / Runout: MCF.2870A (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: MCF.2870B (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: MCF 2870 - A - 1 (Runout etching side A)
Matrix / Runout: MCF 2870 - B - 1 (Runout etching side B)



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