Album
How Cruel
1979 · Rock, Reggae
4 collectors on Gatefold own this
How Cruel is a Soul & Funk album by Joan Armatrading, originally released in 1979. On Gatefold: 11 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Rosie3:10
- A2How Cruel3:04
- A3He Wants Her3:15
- A4I Really Must Be Going4:27
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Classic Soul
- warm
- tender
- confessional
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Pressing denoted by "S" etches in runouts.
This Is A One-Sided Record
A2, A3, A4: Recorded at A&M Studios, Hollywood
Mastered at A&M Studios, Hollywood
A1: Recorded at Morgan Studios, London
Cat# SP 3302 appears on spine & back of sleeve, SP-3302 appears on label.
Some copies included a custom sticker on sleeve, sticker reads "Four New Songs So Good They Couldn't Wait For An Album".
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Ben AdkinsBASS
- Bill BodineBASS
- Durban Betancourt-LaverdeBASS
- Gary MallaberDRUMS
- James LascellesKEYBOARDS
- Joan ArmatradingACOUSTIC GUITAR, LEAD VOCALS ACOUSTIC GUITAR, LEAD VOCALS, WRITTEN-BY WRITTEN-BY, LEAD VOCALS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR
- Mike StoreyKEYBOARDS
- Red YoungKEYBOARDS
- Richard BaileyDRUMS
- Richard BailyDRUMS
- Richard HirschGUITAR
- Winston DelandroGUITAR
- Lon PriceSAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE, SOLOIST
4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 11 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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