The First Time

~ Release by Surface (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼7" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
AThe First Time
4:15
BCloser Than Friends
drum machine programming:
Pic (soul musician) and David Townsend
assistant engineer:
Joe Intile and Master Paul Higgins (engineer)
engineer:
David Conley (soul musician)
producer:
David “Pic” Conley (soul musician), Bernard Jackson and David Townsend
assistant mixer:
Frank Nogueras
mixer:
“Bassie” Bob Brockman (engineer, producer, remixer)
bass synthesizer [synth bass]:
Pic (soul musician)
electric piano:
David Townsend
piano [acoustic piano]:
Vassal Benford
synthesizer:
Vassal Benford and David Townsend
background vocals and lead vocals:
Bernard Jackson
arranger:
Surface (US R&B and pop)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988)
additionally recorded at:
House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States
recorded at:
The Lab in West Orange, New Jersey, United States
mixed at:
Marathon Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Closer Than Friends
writer:
Bernard Jackson and David Townsend
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:43