Album

4 From 8

Real Thing

1977 · Funk / Soul

4 From 8 by Real Thing

4 From 8 is a Soul & Funk album by Real Thing, originally released in 1977. On Gatefold: 13 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Classic Soul
  • lush
  • uplifting
  • soulful

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded at Scorpio Studios, London by Dennis Weinreich.
All the songs are dedicated to our Gran, who is no longer with
Us in life, but who will always be with us in spirit.
Chris & Eddie
Comes with a lyrics and picture insert.
Due to the vinyl mix used many are purple translucent against the light,
Looking black without light. No track durations on release.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Chris Amoo
  • Dave Smith
  • Earl Lee RobinsonBASS GUITAR
  • Eddie AmooELECTRIC GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR
  • Nick HarrisonARRANGED BY
  • Nigel WilkinsonDRUMS, PERCUSSION
  • Paul BuckmasterARRANGED BY
  • Peter NelsonELECTRIC PIANO , PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
  • Ray Lake
  • Vic LintonELECTRIC GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, GUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, TWELVE-STRING GUITAR SOLOIST, GUITAR
  • Lynton NaiffARRANGED BY PIANO
  • Steve GregorySOLOIST, TENOR SAXOPHONE

13 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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