For the Working Girl

~ Release by Melissa Manchester (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1If This Is Love
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
If This Is Love
writer:
Kerry Chater and Robbie Patton
publisher:
Rocket Songs, Inc. (US work publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:37
A2Any Kind of Fool
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Any Kind of Fool
writer:
Steve Berg (American songwriter and guitarist), Steve Dorff (composer) and Don Stalker
publisher:
Universal Music Careers
3:07
A3Working Girl (for the)
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Working Girl (for the)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management) and Little Mole Music
4:14
A4Without You
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
cover recording of:
Without You
writer:
Tom Evans (UK guitarist for Badfinger) and W. Peter Ham
publisher:
100 % Apple Music, Apple Music, Apple Music Publishing Co., Inc., Apple Publishing Ltd. (, from 1970 to present), Essex Music, Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., Imagem Music, The Estate for Peter William Ham, The Estate for Thomas Evans, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
3:25
A5Boys in the Back Room
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Boys in the Back Room
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management)
3:35
B1You and Me
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
cover recording of:
You and Me (We Wanted It All)
lyricist:
Carole Bayer Sager
composer:
Peter Allen (Australian singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Begonia Melodies Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Woolnough Music
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:50
B2Talk
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Talk
lyricist:
Allee Willis
composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Baby Shoes Music, BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), Irving Music (BMI) and Rumanian Pickleworks Company
3:44
B3A Fool’s Affair
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
cover recording of:
A Fool’s Affair
writer:
Richard Kerr and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI) and Irving Music, Inc.
3:40
B4Lovers After All
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Peabo Bryson and Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Lovers After All
writer:
Melissa Manchester and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
Leon Ware Music (ended), Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management)
4:14
B5Tears of Joy
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Steven Cagan
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Tears of Joy
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), Lyric Global Copyright Services Crescendo BV and Spirit Two Music Crescendo
3:50
B6Happier Than I’ve Ever Been
producer:
Steve Buckingham (producer)
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Steven Cagan
arranger:
Steve Buckingham (producer) and Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Happier Than I’ve Ever Been
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended) and BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management)
3:28

Credits

Release

art direction:Ria Lewerke‐Shapiro (art direction, design)
photography:George Hurrell
assistant engineer:Russell Bracher
Tommy Cooper (engineer)
Julian Stoll (Music engineer)
engineer:Lenny Roberts (producer/engineer)
Ed Seay
bass guitar [bass]:Tom Robb
bassoon:David Manchester
drums (drum set) and percussion:James Stroud
French horn:Beth Cooper
glockenspiel:Tommy Cooper (engineer)
guitar:Steve Buckingham (producer)
Larry Byrom
keyboard [keyboards]:Randy McCormick (session musician and songwriter)
marimba and vibraphone:Avtar Singh Khalsa
synthesizer:Alan Feingold
background vocals:Patti Allinson
Steve Carlisle
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer)
Paul Davis (American singer)
Don Henley
Kathleen Jackson
Bernadine Mitchell
Donna Rhodes
Sandra Rhodes
Ed Seay
concertmaster:Sid Sharp
manufactured by:Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here)
copyrighted (©) by:Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1980)
recorded at:Britannia Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
NorthStar Studios (Boulder) in Boulder, Colorado, United States
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mastered at:Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1445580 [info]
ASIN:US: B000091OTQ [info]