Rick James - Fire It Up

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Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Record Plant, Sausalito
• Mastered At – Kendun Recorders
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Record Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Motown Record Corporation
• Made By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
• Distributed By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Harpsichord – Danny LeMelle*
• Art Direction – John Cabalka
• Backing Band – The Stone City Band*
• Backing Vocals – Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Pat Henderson, The Colored Girls
• Backing Vocals [The Colored Girls] – Jackie Ruffin, Lisa Sarna
• Bass Guitar – Oscar Alston
• Design – Ginny Livingston
• Drums – Lanise Hughes
• Electric Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Guitar [6-string], Acoustic Guitar – Tom McDermott
• Engineer – Tom Flye [Super Flye]*
• Engineer [Assistant] – Rick Sanchez, Russell Curtis
• Handclaps – California St. Clair, Cliff Ervin, Danny LeMelle*, Greg Levias, Jackie Ruffin, John Ervin, Levi Ruffin*, Lisa Sarna, Dr. Rachelle L. James*, Susie Ervin, Tom McDermott, Winston L. Allen
• Keyboards, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Greg Levias
• Liner Notes – Toshi Konno
• Mastered By – Jim Sintetos
• Percussion, Electronic Drums [Syndrums] – Shondu Akiem*
• Photography By – Ron Slenzak
• Synthesizer, Synthesizer [Strings Ensemble], Percussion, Backing Vocals, Co-producer [Production Assistant] – Levi Ruffin*
• Trombone – John Ervin
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Cliff Ervin
• Typography [Lettering] – Michael Manoogian
• Written-By, Arranged By, Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Timbales, Timpani [Tympani], Electronic Drums [Syndrums], Drums, Percussion, Words By, Music By – Rick James

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• Matrix / Runout (A): G8-990M1A 111+
• Matrix / Runout (B): G8-990M1B 111+

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