Sade
(Sade Adu)(Helen Folasade Adu)(6.01.1959 Ibadan, Ọyọ State, Nigeria) - vocals
Stuart Matthewman - saxophone and guitar
Paul S. Denman - bass guitar
Andrew Hale - keyboards
Special Thanks to:
Dave Early († 1996) - drums, percussion
Martin Ditcham - percussion
Terry Bailey - trumpet
Pete Beachill - trombone
Jake Jacas (Colin Jacas) - vocals on "Never As Good As The First Time" and "Maureen" Carlos Bonell - guitar on "Fear"
Words: Adu (1-6,8-11)
Music: Adu, Stuart Matthewman, Andrew Hale (1)
Music: Adu, Martin Ditcham (2)
Music: Adu, Stuart Matthewman (3-5,8-10)
Music: Adu, Stuart Matthewman, Paul S. Denman, Andrew Hale (6)
Music: Andrew Hale (7)
Music: Adu, Andrew Hale, Paul S. Denman (11)
Recorded at Power Plant Willesden and Studio Miraval France
Produced by Robin Millar for Modern Media Ltd. (except)
Produced by Ben Rogan and Sade Adu (11)
Mixed by Mike Pela Produced by Robin Millar, Ben Rogan, Mike Pela and Sade Adu (4,11)
Production Engineer: Mike Pela Strings on "Tar Baby" and "Fear" Arranged by Nick Ingham All Tracks Arranged by Sade Remastered by Tom Coyne at Sterling Sound, N.Y.C.
Photography: Toshi Yajima Sleeve Design: Graham Smith
1985 (Epic Records EPC 86318) LP (GB/IRE/GRE/Israel) (43:26)
1985 (Epic Records 500596 2) CD (EU) (54:29) 1985 (Epic Records CDEPC 86318) CD (EU/NL/F) (54:14)
1985 (Epic Records 40 86318, 40-86318) MC (GB/EU/NL/GRE) (53:13)
1985 (Epic Records EPC 86318) LP (I/TUR/GRE/P)
1985 (Epic Records 465575 4) MC (EU/NL) (53:13)
1985 (Epic Records EPCCL 43 733 5, EPC 86318) LP (EU/NL)
1985 (Epic Records EPC 86318 (SE), EPC 86318) LP (ESP)
1985 (Epic Records 40-86318 (SE), 40-86318) MC (ESP)
1985 (Portrait RK 40263) CD (US) (53:54)
1985 (Portrait FR 40263) LP (US) (43:40)
1985 (Portrait FRT 40263, FRT40263) MC (US)
1985 (Portrait FR 40263) LP (CA)
1985 (Portrait RK-40263) CD (CA)
1985 (Portrait FRT-40263) MC (CA)
1985 (Portrait VFRT-40263, FRT-40263) MC (CA)
1985 (Epic Records ELPS 4510) LP (AUS/NZ)
1985 (Epic Records EPC 4510) MC (NZ)
1985 (Epic Records 32・8P-103) CD (JAP) (54:12)
1985 (Epic Records 28·3P-682) LP (JAP)
1985 (Epic Records CYA 1098) LP (Hong Kong)
1985 (Epic Records KSF 3086) LP (South Africa)
1985 (Portrait 1100914-B) LP (Costa Rica)
1985 (Epic Records 144.869) LP (BRA)
1985 (Epic Records EPIC 301) LP (Venezuela)
1985 (Epic Records LNS-17491) LP (MEX)
1986 (Epic Records/Suzy EPC 40-86318) MC (YU)
1986 (Epic Records/Suzy EPIC 86318, 86318/ULP 1854) LP (YU) (43:26)
1986 (Epic Records 19405) LP (Colombia)
1987 (Epic Records/Uzelli 86318, B.04) MC (TUR)
1989 (Epic Records 25・8P-5191) CD (JAP)
1990 (Epic Records 465575 2) CD (EU/NL)
1990 (Epic Records EPC 465575-4, EPC-465575-4) MC (ESP)
1990 (Epic Records EPC 465575-1, 465575-1) LP (ESP)
1991 (Epic Records 465575 2, 02-465575-10) CD (EU)
1992 (Epic Records 465575 2) CD (EU)
1992 (MG Records MG 1117) MC (PL)
1992 (Epic Records/Deon Ltd. 465575 2, 02-465575-10) CD (RUS)
1994 (Epic Records ESCA 6093) CD (JAP)
2000 (Epic Records 500596 2, 5005962000) CD (GB)
2000 (Epic Records 500596 8) MD
2000 (Epic Records EK 85241) CD (US) (53:54)
2005 (Epic Records MHCP 604) CD (JAP)
2012 (Audio Fidelity AFZLP 139) LP (US) (43:25)
2013 (Music On Vinyl MOVLP797) LP (EU) (43:26)
2013 (Epic Records/Legacy SICP 30202) CD-SHM (JAP) (54:29)
2014 (Epic Records EK 85241) CD (US)
2015 (Epic Records/Sony Music/Warner Music Russia 88875146252) CD (RUS)
2017 (Epic Records SICP 5527) CD (JAP)
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