Bass – Francisco CentenoGuitar – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Robert MounseyPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
3:40
2
Friendly Persuasion
Bass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Guitar – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Paul RiserPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
4:37
3
Add It Up
Bass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Guitar [Solo] – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Robert MounseyPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
3:53
4
Taste Of Bitter Love
Bass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Ray ChewGuitar – Eric GaleHandclaps, Other [Fingersnaps] – Doug Grinbergs, Jimmy Simpson, Joan Meisel, Michael HutchinsonHorns, Strings – Paul RiserPiano – Valerie Simpson
4:37
5
We Need Hearts
Bass – Francisco CentenoClavinet – Ray ChewDrums – Chris Parker Guitar – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Paul RiserPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
3:57
6
Bourgie', Bourgie'
Bass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Ray ChewGuitar – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Paul RiserPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
4:37
7
Landlord
Bass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Guitar – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Robert MounseyPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
4:33
8
Still Such A Thing
Bass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Ray ChewGuitar [Solo] – Eric GaleHorns, Strings – Robert MounseyPercussion – Ralph McDonaldPiano – Valerie Simpson
5:34
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
JC 36387, PC36387
Gladys Knight & The Pips
About Love (LP, Album)
Columbia, Columbia
JC 36387, PC36387
US
1980
CDBBR 0004
Gladys Knight And The Pips
About Love (CD, RE, RM)
Big Break Records
CDBBR 0004
2010
JC 36387
Gladys Knight & The Pips
About Love (LP, Album)
Columbia
JC 36387
US
1980
JC 36387
Gladys Knight & The Pips
About Love (LP, Album, Promo)
Columbia
JC 36387
US
1980
CBS 32543
Gladys Knight & The Pips
About Love (LP, Album, RE)
CBS
CBS 32543
UK
Unknown
Credits
Arranged By [Horn & String Arrangements] – Paul Riser, Robert Mounsey
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Ray Chew
Backing Vocals – Merald 'Bubba' Knight, Edward Patten, William Guest
Engineer – John Potoker
Engineer [Chief] – Mike Hutchinson
French Horn – Brooks Tillotson, Donald Corrado, John Clark , Peter Gordon
Horns – Sephra Herman
Lead Vocals – Gladys Knight
Mixed By, Mastered By – Jimmy Simpson
Saxophone [Alto] – Eddie Daniels
Saxophone [Baritone] – Howard Johnson , Ronnie Cuber
Saxophone [Tenor] – George Young , Michael Brecker
Strings – Gene Orloff
Trumpet – Jon Faddis, Lou Soloff
Written-By, Producer, Arranged By [Rhythm, Vocal] – Ashford & Simpson
Notes
Recorded at Sigma Sound Studio, New York & A&M Recording Studio, California
Barcodes
Matrix / Runout: CBS 84178-1
Matrix / Runout: CBS 84178-2
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Label Code: LC-0149
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, etched): CBS-S-84178-A1
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, etched): CBS-S-84178-B2
