The Doobie Brothers – One Step Closer

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – K 56824
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	UK
Released:	Oct 1980
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1	Dedicate This Heart Backing Vocals – Nicolette Larson Flugelhorn – Lee Thornburg Written-By – Paul Anka	4:07
A2	Real Love Arranged By [Strings] – Jimmie Haskell Backing Vocals – Nicolette Larson Keyboards – Patrick Henderson Written-By – Patrick Henderson	4:18
A3	No Stopping Us Now Backing Vocals – Christopher Thompson* Written-By – Patrick Simmons	4:40
A4	Thank You Love Written-By – Cornelius Bumpus	6:22
B1	One Step Closer Written-By – Keith Knudsen	4:10
B2	Keep This Train A-Rollin' Arranged By [Horn], Tenor Saxophone – Jerome Jumonville* Baritone Saxophone – Joel Peskin Keyboards – Patrick Henderson Trumpet – Lee Thornburg Written-By – Michael McDonald Arranged By [Horn], Tenor Saxophone – Jerome Jumonville* Baritone Saxophone – Joel Peskin Keyboards – Patrick Henderson Trumpet – Lee Thornburg Written-By – Michael McDonald	3:29
B3	Just In Time Backing Vocals – Nicolette Larson Written-By – Patrick Simmons	2:43
B4	South Bay Strut Arranged By [Strings] – Jimmie Haskell Trumpet – Lee Thornburg Written-By – John McFee	4:05
B5	One By One Keyboards – Patrick Henderson Written-By – Michael McDonald	3:47

Companies, etc.

Mixed At – Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Warner Bros. Recording Studios
Recorded At – United Sound Systems
Recorded At – A&R Studios
Mastered At – Kendun Recorders
Distributed By – WEA Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Record Company – Warner Bros.
Record Company – Warner Communications
Published By – Intersong Music Ltd.
Published By – Carlin Music Corp.
Published By – April Music Ltd.
Published By – Heavenly Thrust Music
Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
Published By – Copyright Control
Published By – Kick Drum Music
Lacquer Cut At – Strawberry Mastering

Credits

Art Direction, Design – Jim Welch (4)
Bass – Tiran Porter
Congas, Bongos, Backing Vocals – Bobby LaKind
Coordinator [Production] – Susyn Schops
Drums, Vibraphone, Marimba – Chet McCracken
Drums, Vocals – Keith Knudsen
Engineer – Jim Isaacson
Engineer [2nd] – Gene Meros
Guitar, Vocals – Patrick Simmons
Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Michael McDonald
Management – Bruce Cohn
Mastered By – Kent Duncan
Photography By – Norman Seeff
Producer – Ted Templeman
Supervised By [Production Assistant] – Joan Parker
Tambourine, Cowbell, Maracas – Ted Templeman
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Organ, Vocals – Cornelius Bumpus

Notes

Printed inner sleeve.

Recorded and mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood.
Additional recording at Warner Bros. Recording Studio, North Hollywood; United Sound Recorders, Detroit, Michigan; and A&R Recorders, New York.
Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank.

©1980 A Warner Bros. Recording distributed by WEA Records Ltd. ℗1980 Warner Bros. Records, Inc. Manufactured in the UK.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A label): K 56824 A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): K 56824 B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): K 56824 A1 1 B STRAWBERRY
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): K 56824 B1 1 C STRAWBERRY

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	One Step Closer (LP, Album, SRC Pressing, Embossed Cover)	Warner Bros. Records	HS 3452	US	1980
	One Step Closer (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	XHS 3452	Canada	1980
Recently Edited	One Step Closer (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	HS 3452	Australia	1980
New Submission	One Step Closer (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	W 56824	Italy	1980
New Submission	One Step Closer (LP, Album, Embossed Cover)	Warner Bros. Records	P-10850W	Japan	1980