Karen Young Hot Shot
1978 Vinyl Cherry Red
Soul
Ballad
Disco

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West End Records
backing vocals Brian Phipps
backing vocals Karen Dempsey
backing vocals Karen Hawkins
backing vocals Karla Garrison
backing vocals Lorenzo Wright
backing vocals Sonia Lonon
backing vocals Steve West
backing vocals Willie Mae Kidd
bass Vince Fay
cello Larry Gold
cello Paul Eves
clarinet, saxophone Larry McKenna
clarinet, saxophone Michael Pedicin, Jr
clarinet, saxophone Ron Kerber
congas, drums Daryl Burgee
cover, photography by [photo] Stephen Murri
design [jacket, logo] Peter Davis
engineer Andy Kahn
engineer Kurt Borusiewicz
engineer Larry Bynch
engineer Lorenzo Wright
engineer Wally Hayman
engineer Walter Kahn
executive-producer Walter Kahn
guitar Lorenzo Wright
handclaps Andy Kahn
handclaps Chris Tortu
handclaps Darryl Adderley
handclaps Karen Young
handclaps Kurt Borusiewicz
handclaps Robert Brown
handclaps Sonia Lonon
handclaps Troy Dougherty
handclaps Willie Mae Kidd
lacquer cut by Dave Moyssiadis
maracas Troy Dougherty
mastered by Dave Moyssiadis
mastered by [vinyl] Phil Brown
mixed by [d.j. mixing assistant] Billy Kennedy
mixed by [d.j. mixing assistant] Frank Sestito
mixed by [d.j. mixing assistant] Troy Dougherty
mixed by [d.j. mixing assistant] Valeria Luzi
mixed by [d.j. mixing assistant] Wayne Geftman
percussion Sahaba Daku
piano, electric piano [rhodes] Andy Kahn
producer, arranged by Andy Kahn
producer, arranged by Kurt Borusiewicz
sleeve notes Karen Young
tambourine Dennis McTigue
tambourine John Anderson
timbales Ted Dormor
trombone Edward Cascarella
trombone Lee Southall
trombone Roger DeLillo
trumpet Evan Solot
trumpet Jack Wilson
trumpet Richard Posmontier
trumpet Robert Hartzell
viola Anthony Sinagoga
viola Davis Barnett
violin Americus Mungliole
violin Charles Apollonia
violin Charles Parker
violin Christine Reeves
violin Don Renaldo
violin Gov Hutchinson
violin Joseph Bonaccorse
violin Leonore Walaniuk
violin Rudolph Malizia
Published By Scully Music Company
Published By Orange Bear Music Co.
Recorded At Queen Village Recording Studios
Mixed At Queen Village Recording Studios
Lacquer Cut At Frankford/Wayne Recording Labs
Copyright (c) West End Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) West End Records
Record Company West End Music Industries, Inc.
Back cover:
To my brother Paul....

A very special thanks to:
Nick Martinelli for bringing everyone together
All the Disco D.J.'s and all the Record Pools
To the Pocono Record Pool and Jacques Morali for your inspiration
All our love and admiration to Cliff Shute for believing in us
Alan-Michael Mamber for his help in creating the excitement...
And to Jim McDermott, Helen Taylor and Michael Hare for keeping it going.

Track B1 Tempo: 126 BPM

Also released as a standard black vinyl pressing.
Matrix / Runout: WE 105 A (Label side A)
Matrix / Runout: WE 105 B (Label side B)
Matrix / Runout: WE-105-A F/W ΔM PB (Runout side A hand-etched)
Matrix / Runout: WE-105-B F/W ΔM PB (Runout side B hand-etched)
Rights Society: ASCAP (A1 to B2)
Rights Society: BMI (B3)



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