Diana RossWhy Do Fools Fall In Love

Label:

RCA Victor – AFL1-4153

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Indianapolis Press.,Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Arranged ByRob Mounsey
Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Bert De Coteaux*
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Ray Chew
GuitarRobert Kulick*
Saxophone [Tenor]George Young (2)
Written-ByLevy*
2:52
A2 Sweet Surrender
HarmonicaDon Brooks
Written-ByStack*
4:07
A3 Mirror, Mirror
Arranged By [Horns]Randy Brecker
Guitar [Electric]Robert Kulick*
Guitar [Rhythm]Jeff Mironov
Written-BySembello*
6:06
A4 Endless Love
Piano [Acoustic]Patrick Rebillot*
SynthesizerEd Walsh
Written-ByRichie*
4:55
B1 It's Never Too Late
Backing VocalsMillie Whiteside
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Leon Pendarvis, Jr.*
Written-ByHartman*
3:17
B2 Think I'm In Love
Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], SynthesizerRon Frangipane
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Ray Chew
Written-ByTaylor*
4:13
B3 Sweet Nothings
Arranged By [Horns]Randy Brecker
Arranged By, Electric Piano [Rhodes]Leon Pendarvis, Jr.*
Saxophone [Tenor]Michael Brecker
Written-BySelf*
2:59
B4 Two Can Make It
Written-BySnow*
3:23
B5 Work That Body
Backing VocalsMillie Whiteside
Lyrics ByJabara*
Written-ByChew*
4:57

Companies, etc.

  • Produced ForDiana Ross Productions
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗RCA Records
  • Pressed ByRCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis
  • Published ByPatricia Music Pub. Corp.
  • Published ByJena Music
  • Published ByCee-Lu Music
  • Published ByKoppelman-Bandier Music Corp.
  • Published ByRossville Music
  • Published BySongs of Bandier-Koppelman, Inc.
  • Published ByDan Kavanaugh
  • Published ByGravity Raincoat Music
  • Published ByPGP Music
  • Published ByBrockman Music
  • Published BySilver Steed Music Corp.
  • Published ByCochlea Publ. Co. Inc.
  • Published ByChampion Music
  • Published ByWarner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  • Published BySongs of Manhattan Island Music Co.
  • Published ByOlga Music
  • Published ByRay Han Music
  • Recorded AtPower Station
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Arranged ByRay Chew (tracks: A2 to B1, B4, B5)
  • Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Paul Riser (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B2, B4)
  • BassNeil Jason (tracks: A1, A3 to B3, B5)
  • ConcertmasterLamar Alsop
  • DrumsYogi Horton
  • EngineerLarry Alexander
  • Engineer [Assistant]Dave Greenberg
  • Guitar [Electric]Jeff Mironov (tracks: A1, A4 to B3, B5)
  • Lacquer Cut ByTJ*
  • Mastered ByTed Jensen
  • PercussionRalph MacDonald (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B3, B5)
  • Photography By [Cover]Douglas Kirkland
  • Photography By [Inside]Claude Mougin
  • Piano [Acoustic]Ray Chew (tracks: A2 to B1, B3 to B5)
  • ProducerDiana Ross

Notes

Recorded at The Power Station, New York City
Mastered at Sterling Sound

Guitar and Electric Guitar--Robert Kulick courtesy of Epic Portrait Records
Percussion--Ralph MacDonald courtesy of Epic Records

Pink inner sleeve with album credits on it.
Top loading gatefold sleeve.

Runouts
"AFL1 4153 A" and "AFL1 4153 B" are etched, as well as the Ted Jensen's signature; the rest is stamped

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 078635415315
  • Barcode (Text): 0 7863-54153-1
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Pressing Plant ID: I
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AFL1-4153-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): AFL1-4153-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): AFL 1 4153 A TJ 2 I STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): AFL 1 4153 B TJ AA 2 I STERLING Λ 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): AFL 1 4153 A 1 STERLING TJ AC 0
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): AFL 1 4153 B 2 STERLING TJ AC 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): AFL1 4153A 2 I STERLING TJ A5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): AFL1 4153 B 2 I STERLING TJ A1MM
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): AFL1 4153A 2 I STERLING TJ A5 H
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): AFL1 4153 B 1 I STERLING TJ A2 F
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): AFL1 4153A 2 I STERLING TJ Λ5 V
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): AFL1 4153 B 2 I STERLING TJ Λ1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 6): AFL1 4153 A1 - STERLING TJ A5 P sideways 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 6): AFL1 4153 B1 - STERLING TJ A5 M sideways 1

Other Versions (5 of 95)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Why Do Fools Fall In Love (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Capitol Records 1A 064-86441, 86441 Europe 1981
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love (LP, Album, Gatefold) Capitol Records 3C 064-86441 Italy 1981
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love (LP, Album, Gatefold) Capitol Records 2C 070-86.441 1981
Why Do Fools Fall In Love (LP, Album, Stereo) Capitol Records EST 26733, OC 062-86441 UK 1981
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love (Cassette, Album, Beige Cassette) Capitol Records 1A 264-86441 Netherlands 1981

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