alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, drum machine [rhythm king] Clarence Satchell
art direction AGI
art direction Jim Ladwig
art direction Ohio Players
clavinet [hohner d6], electric piano [fender rhodes], grand piano, organ [hammond b3], synthesizer [arp "odyssey", arp string ensemble] Billy Beck
congas Robert "Kuumba" Jones
cowbell, drums, vibraphone [vibes] James "Diamond" Williams
design Joe Kotleba
electric bass Marshall Jones
engineer [assistant, recording] [paragon recording studios] Ed Cherney
engineer [assistant, recording] [the record plant] Cary Pritikin
engineer [assistant, recording] [the record plant] Rick Smith
engineer [assistant, remix] Tom Hanson
engineer [recording] [paragon recording studios] Steve Kusiciel
engineer [recording] [the record plant, the sound factory] Gary Ladinsky
engineer [remix] Gary Ladinsky
flugelhorn Marvin "Merv" Pierce
guitar Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner
lead vocals Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner
percussion Billy Beck
percussion Clarence Satchell
percussion James "Diamond" Williams
percussion Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner
photography by Richard Fegley
producer Ohio Players
rhythm guitar Clarence "Chet" Willis
trombone, trumpet Marvin "Merv" Pierce
trombone, trumpet Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks
vocals Billy Beck
vocals Clarence "Chet" Willis
vocals Clarence Satchell
vocals James "Diamond" Williams
written-by Billy Beck
written-by Clarence Satchell
written-by James "Diamond" Williams
written-by Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner
written-by Marshall Jones
written-by Marvin "Merv" Pierce
written-by Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks
Distributed By Phonodisc, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Phonogram, Inc.
Copyright (c) Phonogram, Inc.
Record Company PolyGram
Published By Play One Music
Published By Tight Corporation
Published By Unichappell Music, Inc.
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Recorded At Paragon Recording Studios
Recorded At The Sound Factory
Remixed At Chicago Recording Company
Pressed By Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Gatefold cover
Printed in USA

Music from the soundtrack of the Fred Williamson film “Mr. Mean”

Recorded at
The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Paragon Recording Studios, Chicago
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles

STERLING stamped only on side 1.
CP etchings denote Pitman press.

Remixed at The Chicago Recording Company, Chicago

℗ © 1977 Phonogram, Inc., a Polygram Company
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout: SRM-1-3707-A (A-side label)
Matrix / Runout: SRM-1-3707-B (B-side label)
Matrix / Runout: STERLING (A-side stamped, variant 1 & 2)
Matrix / Runout: SRM-1-3707 A CP14 (A-side runout etching, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SRM-1-3707 B CP15 DB (B-side runout etching, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: P SRM-1-3707 A CP14 (A-side runout etching, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: P SRM-1-3707 B CP14 (B-side runout etching, variant 2)