Wah Wah Watson - Elementary

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A1	Goo Goo Wah Wah Drums – Aaron Smith Written-By – M. Ragin*	5:36
A2	Love My Blues Away Bass – Wilton FelderSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Ernie WattsWritten-By – M. Ragin*, R. Parker*	5:30
A3	Cry Baby Written-By – M. Ragin*, Q. Jones*, R. Bryant*	4:02
A4	My Love For You Comes And Goes Bass – James Jameson*Guitar – David T. WalkerWritten-By – A. Ciner*, M. Ragin*	4:37
A5	Together (Whatever) Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Ernie WattsWritten-By – G. Page*, M. Ragin*, Q. Jones*, R. Boutte*	4:53
B1	Sunset Boulevard Bass – Willie WeeksPiano – Mark Davis Written-By – M. Ragin*, R. Bryant*	4:09
B2	Love Ain't Somethin' (That You Get For Free) Bass – Wilton FelderWritten-By – M. Ragin*, R. Parker*	4:19
B3	I'll Get By Without You Bass – Henry DavisElectric Piano [Rhodes] – David Grusin*Written-By – B. Pointer*, D. Grusin*, M. Ragin*	6:01
B4	Bubbles Soprano Saxophone, Electronics [Echoplex], Effects [Boomerang Wah Wah] – Bennie MaupinSynthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizer], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Herbie HancockWritten-By – H. Hancock*, M. Ragin*	3:18
B5	Good Friends Synthesizer [Emi Syn-Key] – Herbie HancockWritten-By – M. Ragin*, R. Bryant*, S. Burke*	6:12

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Columbia Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.

Credits

• Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Bob Manchurian, Dale Warren
• Bass – Louis Johnson
• Clavinet [Hohner D6] – John Barnes
• Drums – Ollie Brown
• Engineer – David Rubinson, Fred Catero
• Engineer [Assistant] – Susie Foot, Tim Kramer
• Guitar – Wah Wah Watson*, Ray Parker, Jr.*
• Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] – George Horn, Phil Brown
• Photography By – Herb Greene
• Piano – Clarence McDonald, Joe Sample
• Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Arp 2600] – Sonny Burke
• Producer – David Rubinson & Friends, Inc., Wah Wah Watson*
• Synthesizer [Maestro Universal Synthesizer System], Talkbox [Voice Bag], Electronics [Echoplex, Maestro Sample And Hold Unit], Effects [Boomerang Wah Wah] – Wah Wah Watson*
• Vocals – Wah Wah Watson*, The Waters Family*

Notes

Recorded at The Village Recorder, L.A. and Wally Heider Recording, S.F.
"My Love For You" recorded at Quad Tech, L.A.
"Sunset Boulevard" recorded at Wally Heider Recording, L.A.
"Goo Goo Wah Wah" recorded at Funky Features, S.F.
Mixed at Wally Heider Recording, S.F.

℗ © 1976 CBS Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): AL 34328
• Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): BL 34328

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SICP 1793	Wah Wah Watson*	Elementary ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	Sony Records Int'l	SICP 1793	Japan	2008
CDBBR 0174	Wah Wah Watson*	Elementary ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Big Break Records	CDBBR 0174	UK	2012
CBS 81582	Wah Wah Watson*	Elementary ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 81582	Netherlands	1976
SICJ 152	Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson	Elementary ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Sony Records Int'l	SICJ 152	Japan	2016
25AP 249	Wah Wah Watson*	Elementary ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	25AP 249	Japan	1976

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