The Best Of The Crusaders

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A1	Put It Where You Want It Written-By – Joe Sample	5:29
A2	Stomp And Buck Dance Written-By – Wayne Henderson	5:51
A3	Greasy Spoon Written-By – Stix Hooper*	3:11
A4	Scratch Written-By – Wayne Henderson	6:00
B1	So Far Away Written-By – Carole King	11:58
B2	Hard Times Written-By – P.F. Mitchell*	7:33
B3	So Far Away (Live) Written-By – Carole King	5:13
C1	Don't Let It Get You Down Written-By – Joe Sample	3:05
C2	Keep That Same Old Feeling Written-By – Wayne Henderson	5:38
C3	That's How I Feel Written-By – Wilton Felder	8:20
C4	Soul Caravan Written-By – Wilton Felder	5:30
D1	Chain Reaction Written-By – Joe Sample	5:35
D2	Ballad For Joe (Louis) Written-By – Joe Sample	7:30
D3	Do You Remember When Written-By – Joe Sample	5:53
D4	Way Back Home Written-By – S. Hooper*, J. Sample*, L. Carlton*, W. Henderson*, W. Felder*	3:00

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
• Printed By – L.R.I.L.
• Published By – Four Knights Music Co.
• Published By – Colgems Music Corp.
• Published By – Hill & Range Songs, Inc.

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Frank Mulvey
• Bass – Robert "Pops" Popwell*
• Drums, Percussion – Stix Hooper*
• Engineer – Frank Clark (tracks: C4), Rik Pekkonen (tracks: A1 to C3, D1 to D4)
• Guitar – Larry Carlton
• Keyboards – Joe Sample
• Mastered By – Arnie Acosta
• Producer – Stewart Levine
• Saxophone, Bass – Wilton Felder
• Trombone – Wayne Henderson

Notes

Gatefold sleeve design.

tracks A1, B1, C3 from LP "Crusaders 1" (BTS-6001)
tracks A2, A3, D2 from LP "Southern Comfort" (BTSY-9002/2)
tracks A4, B2, B3 from LP "Scratch" (BTS-6010)
tracks C1, D3 from LP "2nd Crusade" (BTS-7000)
track C2 from LP "Those Southern Knights" (BTSD-6024)
tracks C4, D1 from LP "Chain Reaction" (BTSD-6022)

(P)1972 Blue Thumb Records Inc. (A1, B1, C3)
(P)1973 Blue Thumb Records Inc. (C1, D3)
(P)1974 Blue Thumb Records Inc. (A2 to A4, B2, B3, D2, D4)
(P)1975 Blue Thumb Records Inc. (C2, C4, D1)
(P)1976 Blue Thumb Records Inc.
(C)1976 Blue Thumb Records Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout - Etched): BTSY 6027-2A N995
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout - Etched): BTSY-6027 2B N996
• Matrix / Runout (Side C Runout - Etched): BTSY 6027-2C N793
• Matrix / Runout (Side D Runout - Stamped): BTSY-6027-2-D W41*

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
300.811, 300.811-370	The Crusaders	The Best Of The Crusaders ‎(2xLP, Comp, RE, Gat)	MCA Coral, MCA Coral	300.811, 300.811-370	Germany	1980
56 514 QT	The Crusaders	The Best Of The Crusaders ‎(Cass, Comp)	ABC Records, Blue Thumb Records	56 514 QT	Germany	1976
ABCD 612	The Crusaders	The Best Of The Crusaders ‎(2xLP, Comp)	ABC Records	ABCD 612	UK	1976
250 536-1	The Crusaders	The Best Of The Crusaders ‎(2xLP, Comp, RE)	MCA Records	250 536-1	Germany	1984
AMCMP 23011	The Crusaders	The Best Of The Crusaders ‎(2xLP, Comp, TP)	MCA Records	AMCMP 23011	Italy	1976