Horns – Bud Shank, Chuck Findley, Dick Hyde, Jim Horn, Paul Hubinon, Plas Johnson, Tom Scott, Vincent DeRosa
Mastered By [Disc-mastering] – Doug Sax
Percussion – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A4), Joe Porcaro (tracks: A1, A3)
Photography By – Moshe Brakha
Producer – Joe Wissert
Written-By – A. Toussaint (tracks: A4), B. Scaggs (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B2, B4, B5), D. Paich (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
Arranged By, Keyboards – David Paich
Bass – David Hungate
Conductor – Sid Sharp
Design – Nancy Donald, Ron Coro
Drums – Jeff Porcaro
Engineer – Tom Perry
Guitar – Fred Tackett, Louie Shelton
Horns – Bud Shank, Chuck Findley, Dick Hyde, Jim Horn, Paul Hubinon, Plas Johnson, Tom Scott, Vincent DeRosa
Mastered By – Doug Sax
Photography By – Moshe Brakha
Producer – Joe Wissert
Notes
The title "Silk Degrees" printed at the top left of the front cover is printed in white, while on the cover of the label variation it is printed in red [see and compare images].
— inner sleeve: Recorded in Los Angeles at Davlen Sound Studios and Hollywood Sound Disc-mastering: Doug Sax, The Mastering Lab
1st catalog# on cover and labels, 2nd catalog# on labels, 3rd catalog# on inner sleeve. The labels also carry an asterisk sign above the 1 and 2 of each side. Compare to this label variation that does not have the asterisk above the album sides.Recorded in Los Angeles at Davlen Sound Studios and Hollywood Sound. Released with a printed inner sleeve, credits one side, photo on the other
Barcodes
Matrix / Runout (Label side A, line 1): CBS 81193-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side A, line 2): AL 33920
Matrix / Runout (Label side B, line 1): CBS 81193-2
Matrix / Runout (Label side B, line 2): BL 33920
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched, “H” circled): 81193-A H
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched, “H” circled): 81193-B H