Sharon

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A1	Which Craft Is Witchcraft Arranged By, Barrel Organ, Lead Guitar – Geoffrey ChungArranged By, Electric Piano – Robert BaileyCowbell – Allan Sharp*Guitar – Winston Deleandro*Harmonica – Del Richardson Written-By – G Chung*, M Cooper*, S Forrester*
A2	Holly Acoustic Guitar, Electric Piano, Vocals – Geoffrey ChungArranged By – Robert BaileyCongas – Allan Sharp*Guitar – Winston Deleandro*Written-By – Wm Robinson*
A3	Put A Little Love Away Arranged By – Robert BaileyArranged By, Electric Piano, Glockenspiel, Lead Guitar, Organ, Percussion, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Geoffrey ChungPercussion – Allan Sharp*Written By – B Potter, D Lambert
A4	Funny Arranged By, Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Moog] – Robert BaileyArranged By, Organ – Geoffrey ChungCongas, Tambourine – Allan Sharp*Electric Guitar – Winston Deleandro*Written By – J Coleman
A5	Clothe My Lonely Body Arranged By, Organ – Robert BaileyElectric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Mike MoranMandolin [Acoustic] – Graham PreskettOrgan [Bass] – Geoffrey ChungWritten-By – Sharon Forrester
B1	Words With No Meaning Arranged By – Robert BaileyCongas – Allan Sharp*Electric Piano – Geoffrey ChungGuitar – Winston Deleandro*Written-By – G Chung*, R Cunningham*
B2	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight Arranged By, Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar, Organ, Rhythm Guitar – Geoffrey ChungArranged By, Electric Piano – Robert BaileyWritten-By – James Taylor
B3	This Masquerade Arranged By, Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Moog] – Robert BaileyLead Guitar, Organ, Vocals – Geoffrey ChungTambourine – Allan Sharp*Written-By – Leon Russell
B4	Silly, Wasn't I? Arranged By, Flute, Trumpet – Clive HuntArranged By, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Geoffrey ChungBass – Val DouglasDrums – Michael RichardsLead Guitar – Michael Chung*Organ – Earl "Wire" LindoPiano [Acoustic] – Robert Lyn*Tenor Saxophone – Fitzbert Martin, Glen Da Costa*Trombone – Jerome Francisque*Trumpet – "Spinners" Graham, David Madden, Elnathan Brackenridge*Written-By – Valerie Simpson, Nick Ashford*, Joshie Armstead*

Companies, etc.

• Published By – Ashanti Music
• Published By – Jobete-Carlin Music Ltd.
• Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
• Published By – Skyhill Publishing Co., Inc.
• Published By – Country Road Music
• Published By – EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
• Published By – Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc.
• Published By – Soldier Music, Inc.
• Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.
• Recorded At – Chalk Farm Studios
• Recorded At – Morgan Studios
• Recorded At – Federal Country Studios
• Remixed At – Morgan Studios
• Mastered At – Apple Records
• Remixed At – Dynamic Sounds Studios
• Licensed From – Ashanti Records Ltd.
• Marketed By – Phonogram Ltd.
• Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse
• Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse

Credits

• Arranged By [Vocal], Producer – Geoffrey Chung
• Backing Vocals – Bobby Davis (tracks: A1 - A5, B3), Honey Brown (tracks: A1 - B2), Jackie Paris (tracks: A1, A4, A5), Jean Gilbert (tracks: A1 - B2), Judy Powell* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 - B2), Pam Nester* (tracks: B2), Richard Johnstone (tracks: A1 - B3), Rupert Cunningham (tracks: A1 - A5, B2, B3)
• Bass – Philip Chen* (tracks: A1 - A4, B1 - B3)
• Bass Trombone – Geoff Perkins
• Bass Trombone, Trombone [Tenor] – Malcolm Griffiths
• Cello – Colin Walker , Helen Liebmann, Lynden Cranham, Mike Hurwitz, Robin Firman, Roger Smith , Sue Sheppard*
• Design [Album] – Rolph G Webster*
• Drums – Richard Bailey (tracks: A1 - A4, B1 - B3)
• Engineer – Martin Levan (tracks: A1 - B3), Vic Keary (tracks: A1 - B3)
• Engineer [Remix] – Karl Pitterson (tracks: B4), Martin Levan
• Flute – Ray Swinfield, Ray Warleigh
• French Horn – John Rooke, Martyn Ford, Ted Chance, Toni Cooke
• Mastered By – Malcolm Davis (tracks: A1 - B3), Tony Bridge (tracks: A1 - B3)
• Oboe – Andrew Cautheny
• Orchestrated By – Robert Bailey
• Photography By – Dennis Morris
• Piano [Acoustic] – Geoffrey Chung (tracks: A1 - A4, B2, B3)
• Saxophone – Chris Mercer, Mel Collins, Michael Eve*
• Trombone – Nick Evans
• Trumpet – Harry Beckett, Henry Lowther, Martin Drover, Paul Kosh, Ron Carthy
• Viola – Brian Hawkins, Brian Mack, Carlo Martelli, Cathy Stevens, Don Mc Vay*, Myrna*, Roger Chase, Tony Harris
• Violin – Gavyn Wright, Godfrey Salmon, Howard Ball, Irvine Arditti, Monica Huggett, Robin Williams , Wilf Gibson

Notes

Rare UK pressing of an lp originally issued on Ashanti. Issued with a fold-out 12" x 12" insert with pictures of recording and detailed list of contributing musicians.

Published by Ashanti Music - A1, A4, A5, B1
Published by Jobete Music Inc. ASCAP - A2
Published by Trousdale Music Inc., Soldier Music Inc. BMI - A3
Published by Country Road Music, Blackwood Music BMI - B2
Published by Skyhill Publishing Co. - B3
Published by Jobete-Carlin Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd - B4

Recorded at: Chalk Farm Studio London NW1
And: Morgan Sound Studios London NW10
except "Silly Wasn't I"
recorded at: Federal Country Studios, Kingston Jamaica
remixed at: Dynamic Sound Studios, Kingston Jamaica

Richard Bailey and Winston Deleandro appear through the courtesy of Cube Records
Del Richardson Appears through the courtesy of MCA Records

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SHAN 105	Sharon Forrester	Sharon ‎(LP, Album)	Ashanti	SHAN 105	UK	1974
PDLP-009	Sharon Forrester	Sharon ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Production Dessinée	PDLP-009	Japan	2016
PDCD120	Sharon Forrester	Sharon ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Production Dessinée	PDCD120	Japan	2013