art direction Vartan
design Rebecca Meek
executive-producer Pat Lawrence
liner notes David Katz
management Thane Tierney
management [licensing] Robin Schwartz
mastered by Gavin Lurssen
photography by Harry Goodwin
tracks 4, 9 producer Cat Stevens
tracks 1 to 3 producer Jimmy Cliff
tracks 6, 7 producer John Kelly
tracks 5 producer Leslie Kong
tracks 8 producer Muff Winwood
tracks 6, 7 producer Paul Samwell-Smith
tracks 1 producer, written-by Guilly Bright
product manager Heather Whitten
production manager Michele Horie
research [assistant] Maggie Agard
research [photo research] Ryan Null
research [tape research] Jane Hitchin
research [tape research] Zoe Roberts
supervised by Dana Smart
transferred by [analog-to-digital master] Keiron McGarry
tracks 8 written-by Alex Spyropoulos
tracks 1 written-by Guilly Bright
tracks 7 written-by Jerry Williams Jr.
tracks 1 to 6, 9 written-by Jimmy Cliff
tracks 8 written-by Patrick Campbell-Lyons
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Manufactured By Island Def Jam Music Group
Designed At Michael Ochs Archives
Designed At Photofest
Designed At Redferns
Designed At Retna
Designed At Showtime Music Archives
Analog-to-digital master transfer at Universal Music Digital Mastering Studios, London.

A collection of off-singles, a b-side and some then-unreleased tracks...
culled from his prime era of 1968-1972, assembled by an Island staffer in 1975
and left fallow in Island UK's tape vault for nearly three decades.

Limited edition of 3500

Track 1 originally issued on UK Island single WIP 6103, 1971.
Also issued on US A&M single 1270-S, 1971.
Tracks 2 & 3 first issued on the UK Island album [m=220916] (1975).
[Track 3 also on Island album [m=646341] ca. 1971].
Track 4 originally issued on UK Island single WIP 6132, Mar 30, 1972.
Track 5 first issued on the Island album [m=153955] (1984).
[A different version was released credited to James Chambers on UK Summit SUM-8523, 1971].
Track 6 originally issued as the b-side of the [m=272196] single.
Track 7 originally issued on UK Island single WIP 6097, 1970.
Track 8 originally issued on UK Island single WIP 6039, 1968.
Also issued as the b-side of Wonderful World, Beautiful People, US A&M single AM-1146, 1969.
Track 9 is previously unreleased.

Photography:
Harry Goodwin/Redferns/Retna
Michael Ochs Archives
Photofest
The Showtime Music Archive, Toronto

Errata:
Production credits for track 8 are given as: Steve Muff Winwood.
Matrix / Runout: B000243102 9315017267
Matrix / Runout: Universal Logo (On Mirror Ring)
Barcode: 602498183793 (scanned sticker affixed to shrinkwrap)