Jerry Butler – The Spice Of Life

Name: Jerry Butler - The Spice Of Life
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

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Label:	Mercury – SRM 2 7502
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold, Santa Maria Press
Country:	US
Released:	1972
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul

Tracklist

A1	What's So Good About It (You're My Baby) Written-By – S.F. Brown III*	4:54
A2	If I Could (Not Ever Having You) Written-By – S.F. Brown III*	6:25
A3	I Only Have Eyes For You Written-By – H. Warren*	3:31
A4	That's The Way It Was (That's The Way It Is) Written-By – S.F. Brown III*	4:59
B1	One Night Affair Written-By – Gamble & Huff	3:25
B2	A Prayer Written-By – S.F. Brown III*	3:24
B3	Get On The Case Written-By – J.D. Jones*	5:21
B4	So Far Away Written-By – C. King*	5:06
C1	I Need You Written-By – J. Peters*	5:55
C2	You Can't Always Tell Featuring – Brenda Lee Eager Written-By – T. Callier*	5:47
C3	Stop Steppin' On My Dreams Written-By – S.F. Brown III*	3:52
C4	Baby I'm A Want You Written-By – D. Gates*	3:20
D1	(They Long To Be) Close To You Featuring – Brenda Lee Eager Written-By – Bacharach & David*	4:13
D2	Don't Rip Me Off Written-By – D. Sherman*	4:01
D3	The Masquerade Is Over / Since I Fell For You Written By [The Masquerade Is Over] – H. Smith, S. Barzman Written-By [Since I Fell For You] – B. Johnson* Written-By [The Masquerade Is Over] – B. Shefter*	6:10
D4	All Kinds Of People Written-By – Bacharach & David*	4:53

Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Sonny Burke (2) (tracks: A3, D2)
Art Direction – Des Strobel*
Backing Vocals – Terrence Callier*
Bass – Wayne Douglass*
Bongos, Congas – Derf Reklaw
Cello – Sam Sciacchitano*
Design [Liner Collage] – John C. Youssi*
Drums – Ira "Pisces" Gates*
Engineer – Steve Stepanian
Engineer, Mastered By – Pete Bishop
Engineer, Remix [Engineer] – Don Holden
Executive-Producer – Jerry Butler
Flute – Rich Corpolongo*
French Horn – Richard Olberg Jr.*
Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonica – Robert Bowles*
Harp – Ed Druzinsky*
Organ – Sonny Burke (2) (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to D4)
Photography By – Tom Zamiar
Piano – Samuel F. Brown III*
Piano, Keyboards [Additional] – Sonny Burke (2)
Producer, Orchestrated By, Arranged By, Conductor, Remix [Engineer] – Samuel F. Brown III*
Remix [Engineer] – Jerry Butler
Saxophone – Steele Seals
Saxophone, Soloist, Alto Saxophone – Gene Barge
Soloist, Cello – Leonard Chausow
Soloist, Flute, Saxophone – Lenny Druss*
Soloist, Violin – Joe Golan*
Supervised By [Graphics] – Jim Ladwig
Technician – Joseph Lopes*
Trombone – Paul Krumbaugh*
Trombone [Bass] – Ralph Craig
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Murray Watson
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Soloist – Bobby Lewis (3)
Vibraphone, Bells, Percussion – Bobby Christian
Viola – William Schoen
Violin – William Faldner

Label/Runout variant

Remixed at RCA Recording Studio, Chicago, Illinois

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Spice Of Life (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Mercury	SRM 2 7502	US	1972
New Submission	Spice Of Life (LP, Album)	Mercury	6338 102	UK	1972
New Submission	Spice Of Life (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Mercury	SRM.2.7502, SRM 2 7502	Canada	1972
New Submission	Offering The Spice Of Life (8-Track Cartridge, Album)	Mercury	7708 160	UK	1972
Recently Edited	The Spice Of Life (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Mercury	SRM 2 7502, SRM-2-7502	US	1972