The Brothers Johnson - Light Up The Night Album

Tracklist

1	This Had To Be Written-By – Louis JohnsonWritten-By, Arranged By [Backing Vocals], Backing Vocals [Fills] – Michael JacksonWritten-By, Lead Vocals – George Johnson	5:13
2	Light Up The Night Written-By – Louis Johnson, Rod TempertonWritten-By, Lead Vocals – George Johnson	3:46
3	Smilin' On Ya Synthesizer – Larry WilliamsWritten-By – George Johnson, Greg Phillinganes, Louis JohnsonWritten-By, Trumpet – Jerry Hey	3:46
4	Stomp! Synthesizer – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Valerie JohnsonWritten-By, Bass [Solo] – Louis JohnsonWritten-By, Electric Piano – Rod TempertonWritten-By, Lead Vocals – George Johnson	6:24
5	You Make Me Wanna Wiggle Lead Vocals – Alex WeirWritten-By – Rod Temperton, Valerie JohnsonWritten-By, Guitar [Lead] – Louis JohnsonWritten-By, Guitar [Lead], Lead Vocals – George Johnson	3:36
6	Celebrations Effects [Vocal Percussion], Percussion – Paulinho DaCostaSynthesizer – Larry WilliamsWritten-By – George Johnson, Rod TempertonWritten-By, Bass – Louis Johnson	4:30
7	Treasure Lead Vocals, Percussion – Richard HeathWritten-By – Rod Temperton	4:09
8	All About The Heaven Lead Vocals – George JohnsonWritten-By – Rod Temperton	3:59
9	Closer To The One That You Love Written-By – Louis Johnson, Rod TempertonWritten-By, Lead Vocals – George Johnson	3:11

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP-3716	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	A&M Records	SP-3716	US	1980
CS-3716	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(Cass, Album, RE)	A&M Records	CS-3716	US	1988
CS 3716	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(Cass, Album, Club, CRC)	A&M Records	CS 3716	US	1980
Edition 10	Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(LP)	Sweet Thunder	Edition 10	US	1980
L37067	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	L37067	Australia	1980

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP-17119	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(12", Promo)	A&M Records	SP-17119	US	1980
2238-S	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(7", Single, Styrene, Ter)	A&M Records	2238-S	US	1980
AMS 7526	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(7", Com)	A&M Records	AMS 7526	UK	1980
A&M02238A-52	Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night (7" Test Pressing) ‎(7", Single, TP)	A&M Records	A&M02238A-52	1978
K 7950	The Brothers Johnson	Light Up The Night ‎(7", Single)	A&M Records	K 7950	New Zealand	1978

Credits

• Arranged By [Backing Vocals, Rhythm, Synthesizer] – Rod Temperton
• Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Flugelhorn, French Horn, Trumpet – Jerry Hey
• Arranged By [Rhythm] – The Brothers Johnson
• Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Johnny Mandel
• Art Direction – Chuck Beeson, Glen Wexler
• Backing Vocals – Alex Weir, Augie Johnson, Jim Gilstrap, Josie James, Merry Clayton, Michael Jackson, Richard Heath, Scherrie Payne, Susaye Greene-Brown, Valerie Johnson
• Backing Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [Prophet 5], Vocals – Louis Johnson
• Backing Vocals, Guitar [Rhythm, Lead], Lead Vocals – George Johnson
• Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Ed Eckstine, Glen Wexler
• Directed By – The Fitzgerald-Hartley Company
• Drums – John Robinson
• Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes
• Engineer [Assistant] – John Van Nest, Ralph Osborn, Randy Pipes, Tim Gerrity
• Euphonium, Strings [Conductor], Trombone, Trumpet [Slide] – Bill Reichenbach
• Flugelhorn, Trumpet – Gary Grant
• Flute, Saxophone [Alto, Tenor], Synthesizer – Larry Williams
• Flute, Saxophone [Baritone, Soprano, Tenor] – Kim Hutchcroft
• Horns [Performer] – The Seawind Horns
• Illustration – Kurt Triffet
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Mixed By, Recorded By – Bruce Swedien
• Photography By – Glen Wexler
• Producer, Arranged By [Backing Vocals, Rhythm, Synthesizer], Backing Vocals – Quincy Jones
• Programmed By [Synthesizer], Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro

• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Written-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson, Rod Temperton

• Alto Saxophone – Larry Williams
• Arranged By [Background Vocals] – Michael Jackson (tracks: B1), Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
• Arranged By [Horns and Strings] – Jerry Hey
• Arranged By [Rhythm] – The Brothers Johnson, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
• Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Johnny Mandel, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
• Art Direction – Chuck Beeson, Glen Wexler
• Backing Vocals – Alex Weir, Augie Johnson, George Johnson, Jim Gilstrap, Josie James, Louis Johnson, Merry Clayton, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Richard Heath, Scherrie Payne, Susaye Greene-Brown, Valerie Johnson
• Baritone Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
• Bass – Louis Johnson
• Conductor [Strings] – Bill Reichenbach
• Creative Director [Direction] – The Fitzgerald-Hartley Company
• Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Ed Eckstine, Glen Wexler
• Drums – John Robinson
• Electric Piano – Greg Phillinganes
• Engineer [Assistant] – John Van Nest, Ralph Osborn, Randy Pipes, Tim Gerrity
• Euphonium – Bill Reichenbach
• Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
• Flute – Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams
• French Horn – Jerry Hey
• Guitar – Louis Johnson
• Horns – The Seawind Horns
• Illustration – Kurt Triffet
• Lead Guitar – George Johnson
• Lead Vocals – George Johnson
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Richard Heath
• Photography By – Glen Wexler
• Piano [Acoustic] – Greg Phillinganes, Louis Johnson
• Producer – Quincy Jones
• Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
• Rhythm Guitar – George Johnson
• Soprano Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft
• Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes, Larry Williams, Steve Porcaro
• Synthesizer [Prophet 5] – Louis Johnson
• Tenor Saxophone – Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams
• Trombone – Bill Reichenbach
• Trumpet – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
• Trumpet [Slide] – Bill Reichenbach
• Vocals – Louis Johnson
• Vocals [Vocal Percussion Effects] – Paulinho Da Costa

Notes

Unlike the other A&M Records Of Canada Limited release Light Up The Night this has no barcode.

On back cover:
Recorded and Mixed...using the Acusonic Recording Process
Recorded at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California; Allen Zentz Recording, Hollywood, California; A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
Mixed at Kendun Recorders
Mastered at A&M Recording Studios
℗1980 A&M Records, Inc.

Publishing on labels:
A1 to A3, B4, B5: State Of The Arts Music/Brojay Music ASCAP Rodsongs
A4, B2: Rodsongs
B1, B3: State Of The Arts Music/Brojay Music ASCAPMade in South AfricaUK 7" promo with solid centre label.

Companies

• Produced For – Quincy Jones Productions
• Published By – Sunbury Music Ltd.
• Record Company – A&M Records, Inc.
• Record Company – A&M Records Ltd.

• Recorded At – Kendun Recorders
• Recorded At – Allen Zentz Recording
• Recorded At – A&M Studios
• Mixed At – Kendun Recorders
• Mastered At – Kendun Recorders
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records

• Produced For – Quincy Jones Productions
• Manufactured By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
• Distributed By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Printed By – Ever Reddy
• Published By – State Of The Arts Music
• Published By – Brojay Music
• Published By – Rodsongs
• Recorded At – Kendun Recorders
• Recorded At – Allen Zentz Recording
• Recorded At – A&M Studios
• Mixed At – Kendun Recorders
• Mastered At – A&M Studios
• Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △235
• Mastered At – Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs

Short intro

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