Bob James - Touchdown

Tracklist

A1	Angela (Theme From "Taxi")	5:42
A2	Touchdown	5:42
A3	I Want To Thank You (Very Much)	7:09
B1	Sun Runner	6:16
B2	Caribbean Nights	9:22

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Tappan Zee Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
• Made By – Shorewood Packaging
• Published By – Bob James & DeShufflin, Inc.

Credits

• Acoustic Bass – Ron Carter (tracks: A3 to B2)
• Acoustic Guitar – Earl Klugh (tracks: A3 to B2)
• Alto Saxophone – Dave Sanborn* (tracks: A2), Jerry Dodgion, Phil Bodner
• Arranged By – Bob James
• Baritone Saxophone – Howard Johnson
• Cello – Charles McCracken, Jonathan Abramowitz, Richard Locker, Seymour Barab
• Clarinet – Harvey Estrin
• Composed By – Bob James
• Concertmaster [Strings] – David Nadien
• Contrabass Clarinet – Howard Johnson
• Design – Paula Scher
• Drums – Idris Muhammad (tracks: A1), Steve Gadd (tracks: A2 to B2)
• Electric Bass – Gary King (tracks: A1, A2)
• Electric Guitar – Eric Gale (tracks: A2, B2), Hiram Bullock (tracks: A2 to B2)
• Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes, Electric Yamaha Grand] – Bob James
• Engineer – Joe Jorgensen
• Engineer [Assistant] – Harold Tarowsky, Lou Jannone, Ted Brosnan, Tim Bomba
• English Horn – George Marge
• Flute – George Marge, Harvey Estrin, Hubert Laws (tracks: A3 to B2), Jerry Dodgion, Phil Bodner
• Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] – Vladimir Meller*
• Oboe – George Marge, Phil Bodner
• Percussion – Mongo Santamaria (tracks: B2), Ralph MacDonald (tracks: A1 to B1)
• Piano [Acoustic] – Bob James
• Producer – Bob James
• Producer [Associate] – Jay Chattaway, Joe Jorgensen
• Recorder – George Marge
• Rhythm Guitar [Acoustic] – Richie Resnicoff* (tracks: A3)
• Soloist, Bass [Piccolo Bass] – Ron Carter (tracks: B2)
• Soloist, Electric Guitar – Eric Gale (tracks: A1), Hiram Bullock (tracks: B2)
• Soloist, Vocals – Hiram Bullock (tracks: B2)
• Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic] – Bob James
• Tenor Saxophone – George Marge, Harvey Estrin
• Trombone – Alan Raph, Dave Bargeron, Wayne Andre
• Trumpet – Jon Faddis, Mike Lawrence, Randy Brecker, Ron Tooley
• Viola – Emanuel Vardi, Jean Dane*, Sue Pray, Theodore Israel
• Violin – Diana Halprin, Harold Kohon, Harry Cykman, Harry Lookofsky, Herbert Sorkin, John Pintavalle, Lewis Eley, Louis Gabowitz, Matthew Raimondi, Max Ellen, Richard Sortomme

Notes

Gatefold sleeve

© 1978 CBS Inc. ℗ 1978 Tappan Zee Records, Inc.
Interpak I by Shorewood Packaging / Printed in Holland

Recorded at CBS Recording Studios, Soundmixers and A&R Studios, New York
Remixed at Soundmixers
Mastered at CBS Recording Studios, New York

Idris Muhammad appears courtesy of Fantasy Records.
Earl Klugh appears courtesy of Blue Note Records, A Div. of United Artists Music & Records Group, Inc.
Ralph MacDonald appears courtesy of Marlin Records, A Div. of T.K. Productions, Inc.
David Sanborn appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
Ron Carter appears courtesy of Milestone Records.
Randy Brecker appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc.

Special thanks to Diane Brooks, and Dave Davis

Made in Holland

Catalog numbers:
CBS 83175: Labels
83175: Back cover, spine & gatefold
JC 35594: Labels (US catalog number)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
• Label Code (Cover): LC 0149
• Label Code (Labels): LC-0149
• Other (Back cover, top right): SE
• Other (Back cover, top right): 54
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): CBS 83175-1 AL 35594
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): CBS 83175-2 BL 35594
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side A): 01-83175-2A-1 A
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side B): CBS 01-83175-1B-1
• Matrix / Runout (Etched Side B): BL-35594-1A

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
JC 35594	Bob James	Touchdown ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	Tappan Zee Records, Columbia	JC 35594	US	1978
25AP 1184	Bob James	Touchdown ‎(LP, Album, Mas)	Tappan Zee Records	25AP 1184	Japan	1978
CBS 83175	Bob James	Touchdown ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, Tappan Zee Records	CBS 83175	UK	Unknown
ESM CD 431, GAS 0000431 ESM	Bob James	Touchdown ‎(CD, Album)	Essential, Castle Communications	ESM CD 431, GAS 0000431 ESM	UK	1996
VICJ-61719	Bob James	Touchdown ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Tappan Zee Records	VICJ-61719	Japan	2015

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