Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | Animal InstinctArranged By – Peter Wolf Lead Vocals – Walter*Written-By – M. Page* |
4:54 |
A2 | NightshiftArranged By – Peter Wolf Lead Vocals – J.D.*, Walter*Written-By – D. Lambert*, F. Golde*, W. Orange* |
5:03 |
A3 | I Keep RunningArranged By – Harold Hudson, Paul Fox, William King Co-producer – William King Lead Vocals – J.D.*Written-By – H. Hudson*, S. King*, W. King* |
4:11 |
A4 | Lay BackArranged By – Peter Wolf Lead Vocals – J.D.*Written-By – D. Lambert*, F. Golde*, M. Page*, M. Williams* |
5:01 |
B1 | Slip Of The TongueArranged By – Peter Wolf Lead Vocals – Walter*Written-By – L. Macaluso*, P. Beckett* |
3:53 |
B2 | Play This Record TwiceArranged By – Paul M. Jackson Jr.*Lead Vocals – Walter*Written-By – K. Smith*, R. LaPread* |
4:22 |
B3 | JanetArranged By – Paul FoxLead Vocals – Walter*Written-By – B. Caldwell*, F. Golde*, P. Fox* |
3:41 |
B4 | The Woman In My LifeArranged By – Peter Wolf Lead Vocals – Walter*Written-By – K. Stegall*, P. Henderson* |
3:34 |
B5 | Lightin' Up The NightArranged By – Jeff LorberArranged By [Horns] – Jerry HeyLead Vocals – Walter*Written-By – D. Warren*, J. Lorber* |
4:02 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed To – RPM Record Company (Pty) Ltd.
- Distributed By – RPM Record Company (Pty) Ltd.
- Produced For – Tuneworks
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Record Corporation
- Printed By – Artone Press
- Recorded At – Soundcastle
- Mixed At – Soundcastle
- Mastered At – Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios
Credits
- Art Direction – Johnny Lee
- Backing Vocals – Ambrose Price, Darryl Phinnessee, David Swanson, Dennis Lambert, Doris Garrett, Gregory Alexander, Patricia Hamlin, Phillip Ingram, Sheldon Reynolds, Siedah Garrett, Tracee Augcomfar
- Bass – "Ready" Freddie Washington*, Neil Stubenhaus
- Bass, Backing Vocals – Ronald LaPread
- Design – Janet Levinson
- Drums – John Robinson , Vinnie Coliuta*
- Drums, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Walter "Clyde" Orange*
- Engineer [Assistant] – Bino Espinoza, Fred Law
- Engineer [Associate] – Paul Ericksen
- Engineer, Producer [Associate] – Jeremy Smith
- Guitar – Peter Maunu
- Guitar, Synthesizer, Programmed By [Bass, Drums] – Paul M. Jackson Jr.*
- Keyboards – Milan Williams
- Keyboards, Backing Vocals – William "Wak" King*
- Keyboards, Synthesizer, Programmed By [Bass, Drums] – Peter Wolf
- Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – J.D. Nicholas
- Mastered By – John Matousek
- Percussion – Paulinho da Costa
- Photography By – Ron Slenzak
- Producer, Synthesizer, Percussion, Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Dennis Lambert
- Saxophone – Gary Herbig, Larry Williams
- Synthesizer – Harold Hudson
- Synthesizer, Programmed By [Bass, Drums] – Jeff Lorber, Paul Fox
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
Notes
- Paulinho da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records, Inc.- Siedah Garrett, Phillip Ingram & Darryl Phinnessee appear courtesy of Qwest Records
- John Robinson appears courtesy of Warner Bros, Records, Inc.
- Jeff Lorber appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc.
℗ 1984 Motown Recorded Corporation - A2, A3
℗ 1985 Motown Recorded Corporation
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 1 134945
- Matrix / Runout (Label, Side A): TMC 5477A
- Matrix / Runout (Label, Side B): TMC 5477B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A - etched): TMC 5477 - A
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B - etched): TMC 5477-B
- Price Code (circled - bottom right back cover): D
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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6124ML | Commodores | Nightshift (LP, Album) | Motown | 6124ML | US | 1985 |
MLP-2822 | Commodores | Nightshift (LP, Album) | Motown | MLP-2822 | Philippines | 1985 |
3746354002 | Commodores | Nightshift (CD, Album) | Motown | 3746354002 | US | Unknown |
SFL-6124, SFL 6124 | Commodores | Nightshift (LP, Album) | Starcall Victor, Motown | SFL-6124, SFL 6124 | Australia | 1985 |
42.299-8, 42999-8 | Commodores | Nightshift (LP, Album, Club) | Motown, Motown | 42.299-8, 42999-8 | Germany | 1985 |