Earth, Wind & FireI Am

Label:

Columbia – FC 35730

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 In The Stone
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Strings]David Foster
4:48
A2 Can't Let Go
Arranged By [Strings, Horns]Tom Tom 84
3:29
A3 After The Love Is Gone
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Strings]David Foster
Soloist, SaxophoneDon Myrick
Written-ByJay Graydon
4:31
A4 Let Your Feelings Show
Arranged By [Strings, Horns]Tom Tom 84
5:22
B1 Boogie Wonderland
Arranged By [Strings, Horns]Ben Wright*
ProducerMaurice White
VocalsThe Emotions
Written-ByJon Lind
4:49
B2 Star
Arranged By [Strings, Horns]Tom Tom 84
Soloist, TrumpetRahmlee Michael Davis
Written-ByEddie Del Barrio*
4:26
B3 Wait
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Strings, Horns]Tom Tom 84
3:39
B4 Rock That
Arranged By [Horns]Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Strings]David Foster
3:07
B5 You And I
Arranged By [Strings, Horns]Tom Tom 84
2:58

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone SaxophoneDon Myrick
  • BassVerdine White
  • CelloMiguel Martinez (2)
  • ConcertmasterJanice Gower
  • DesignRoger Carpenter (2)
  • DrumsFred White
  • EngineerTom Perry
  • Engineer [Assistant]Ross Pallone
  • Engineer, Mixed ByGeorge Massenburg
  • French HornSidney Muldrow
  • GuitarSteven Lukather*
  • HarpDorothy Jeanne Ashby*
  • IllustrationShusei Nagaoka
  • KeyboardsEddie Del Barrio*
  • Management [Exclusive Representation]Cavallo-Ruffalo Management
  • Mastered ByMichael Reese*
  • PercussionRalph Johnson
  • Piano, Synthesizer [Oberheim, Moog]Larry Dunn
  • Programmed By [Synthesizer]Steven Porcaro*
  • SaxophoneJerome Richardson
  • Tenor SaxophoneAndrew Woolfolk
  • TimpaniRichard Lepore
  • TromboneMaurice Spears
  • TrumpetSteve Madaio
  • ViolaVirginia Majewski
  • ViolinWilliam Henderson (2)
  • Vocals, Congas, PercussionPhilip Bailey
  • Vocals, Drums, KalimbaMaurice White
  • Written-ByMaurice White (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2 to B5)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve
Printed Inner Sleeve with Lyrics & Credits

There is a new version of this release added to the database with a different label layout here: I Am.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 35730
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 35730
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): PAL-35730-1H TML-M-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): PBL-35730-1F TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): PAL-35730-1F TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): PBL-35730-1G TML-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): PAL-35730-1AA TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): PBL-35730-1AA TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): PAL-35730-1F TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): PBL-35730-1H TML-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): PAL-35730-1AA P̶A̶L̶-̶3̶5̶7̶3̶0̶-̶1̶B̶ TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): PBL-35730-1AA TML-M

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
I Am (LP, Album, Gatefold) CBS CBS 86084, S CBS 86084, JC 35730, 86084 UK 1979
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I Am (LP, Album, Gat) CBS SBP 237293 Australia 1979
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I Am (LP, Album, Gatefold) ARC (3) CBS 86084, 86084, FC 35730 Europe 1979
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I Am (LP, Album, Gatefold) CBS CBS 86084 Italy 1979
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I Am = 黙示録 (LP, Album) CBS/Sony 25AP 1400 Japan 1979

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Reviews

  • djcomrade's avatar
    djcomrade
    Earth, Wind, & Fire at peak pop (Boogie Wonderland), ballad (After The Love Has Gone), and funk (In the Stone) powers. What's not to like?
    • Trance88's avatar
      Trance88
      I own dozens of record albums and this is one of the best pressed records I own! Perfectly mastered! I absolutely love this album!

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