Album

You've Come A Long Way, Baby

Esther Phillips

1977 · Funk / Soul

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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You've Come A Long Way, Baby by Esther Phillips

You've Come A Long Way, Baby is a Soul & Funk album by Esther Phillips, originally released in 1977. On Gatefold: 16 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Love Addict4:14
  2. A2You've Been A Good Ole Wagon4:53
  3. A3If I Loved You3:34
  4. A4Somewhere Along The Line4:41
  5. A5In A Soft And Subtle Way4:02

Side B

  1. B1Unselfish Love3:55
  2. B2I've Never Been A Woman Before6:27
  3. B3Into The Mystic4:30
  4. B4My Prayer5:35

Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Disco
  • polished
  • euphoric
  • funky

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Released with a two-sided insert with musician credits for every song on one side and a black and white reproduction of the back cover photo on the other side.

Credits

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Performers

  • Pee Wee EllisARRANGED BY, CONDUCTOR ARRANGED BY HORNS, TENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Arthur JenkinsRHYTHM SECTION , PERCUSSION RHYTHM SECTION, PERCUSSION
  • Barry RogersHORNS, TROMBONE RHYTHM SECTION , TROMBONE
  • Charles McCrackenSTRINGS, CELLO
  • Chris HayesRHYTHM SECTION , GUITAR RHYTHM SECTION, GUITAR
  • Chris ParkerRHYTHM SECTION , DRUMS RHYTHM SECTION, DRUMS
  • David NadienSTRINGS, VIOLIN
  • Diana HalprinSTRINGS, VIOLIN
  • Don SarlinRHYTHM SECTION , GUITAR, SOLOIST RHYTHM SECTION, GUITAR, SOLOIST
  • Fonda RaeBACKING VOCALS
  • Frank FloydBACKING VOCALS VOCALS
  • Frank WessHORNS, ALTO SAXOPHONE HORNS, ALTO SAXOPHONE, SOLOIST
  • Freddie WaitsRHYTHM SECTION , DRUMS RHYTHM SECTION, DRUMS
  • Gordon EdwardsRHYTHM SECTION , BASS RHYTHM SECTION, BASS
  • Harry CykmanSTRINGS, VIOLIN
  • Hugh McCrackenRHYTHM SECTION , GUITAR RHYTHM SECTION, GUITAR
  • Jeff BeckRHYTHM SECTION , GUITAR
  • Jim StrassburgRHYTHM SECTION , DRUMS RHYTHM SECTION, DRUMS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 16 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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