Johnny Guitar WatsonA Real Mother For Ya

Label:

DJM Records (2) – DJLPA-7

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Pitman Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 A Real Mother For Ya 5:00
A2 Nothing Left To Be Desired 5:42
A3 Your Love Is My Love 4:38
A4 The Real Deal 5:53
B1 Tarzan 4:58
B2 I Wanna Thank You 6:05
B3 Lover Jones 5:23

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗This Record Co. Ltd.
  • Copyright ©This Record Co. Ltd.
  • Published ByVir-Jon Music
  • Distributed ByAmherst Records, Inc.
  • Recorded AtParamount Recording Studios
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • Art DirectionDFK*
  • DesignDon Brautigan*
  • Drums, Co-producer [Production Assistant]Emry Thomas
  • Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer, Guitar, Electric Organ [Hammond], Vocals, Bass [Moog], Voice [Voice Box]Johnny G. Watson*
  • EngineerKerry McNabb
  • ManagementKessler-Grass
  • Producer, Arranged By, Written-By, Liner NotesJohnny Guitar Watson
  • SaxophoneKnud Jensen
  • TromboneTommy Robertson*
  • TrumpetWalt Fowler

Notes

Recorded at Paramount Recording Studios, Hollywood.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Price Code (Spine): 0698
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): DJLPA-7A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): DJLPA-7B
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched, runout side A [variant 1): DJLPA 7A-1E
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched, runout side B [variant 1): DJLPA - 7B-1F
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side A [variant 2): DJLPA 7 A-1D P
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side B [variant 2): DJLPA 7 B-1A P
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side A [variant 3): DJLPA 7A-1B
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side B [variant 3): DJLPA 7B-1C
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched, runout side A [variant 4): DJLPA 7A-1A
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side B [variant 4): DJLPA 7B-1C
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side A [variant 5): DJLPA 7 A-1D
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched, runout side B [variant 5): DJLPA - 7B-1F G
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side A [variant 6): P DJLPA 7A-1B C
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side B [variant 6): P DJLPA 7B-1A B
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side A [variant 7): DJLPA 7 A-1D 2B P
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, runout side B [variant 7): DJLPA 7 B-1A 2A P
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A [variant 8): DJLPA-7A-1B C P X7
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B [variant 8): DJLPA-7B-1F

Other Versions (5 of 56)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
A Real Mother (LP, Album, Stereo) DJM Records (2) DJF 20505 UK 1977
A Real Mother (LP, Album, Stereo) DJM Records (2) DJF 20505 Europe 1977
A Real Mother For Ya (LP, Album, Promo) DJM Records (2) DJLPA-7 US 1977
A Real Mother For Ya (LP, Album) DJM Records (2) 9238-7 Canada 1977
New Submission
A Real Mother (LP, Album) DJM Records (2) DJL-7.001 Spain 1977

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Reviews

  • Trevor29's avatar
    Trevor29
    Greatest album sleeve ever. No question. Sounds pretty good as well.
    • CaramelizedGinger's avatar
      Edited one year ago
      Probably by far favorite my Johnny Guitar Watson album! ❤️

      Totally recommend!
      • AnalogFather's avatar
        AnalogFather
        Great soul/funk/disco album, highly recommended for funk lovers. Nice analogue sound with wide stereo image.
        • mrnphilip26's avatar
          mrnphilip26
          Masterpiece Record, From The Album Artwork, you can See Johnny guitar Watson was Very Creative. Great Entertainer With humorous Lyrics, and outstanding musicianship. Classic
          • cscottward's avatar
            cscottward
            Amazing funk album. Promo pressing is smooth and crisp. Sounds great.

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