Before the Night Is Over

~ Recording by Leslie Smith

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Before the Night Is Over?:??Leslie SmithHeartacheLeslie SmithAlbum
Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present)P-11239
1.3Before the Night Is Over3:35Leslie SmithHeartacheLeslie SmithAlbum
Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present)E1-60108
(unknown)
1.3Before the Night Is Over?:??Leslie SmithHeartacheLeslie SmithAlbum
  • JP2012-07-18
ViViD SOUND (imprint of VIVID SOUND CORPORATION, Japan), Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present)VSCD-3546, WQCP-1177

Relationships

assistant engineer:Rudy Hill (US 1960-70-80s engineer)
engineer:Gary Brandt
producer:Peter Bunetta
Rick Chudacoff
bass guitar:Rick Chudacoff
congas:Joe Lala
drums (drum set) and percussion:Peter Bunetta
electric guitar:Brian Ray
flugelhorn and trumpet:Rick Baptist
Gary Grant (brass)
harmonica:Norton Buffalo (singer-songwriter)
Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]:Rick Chudacoff
Bill Elliott (keyboardist/composer)
saxophone:Gary Herbig
Kurt McGettrick
synthesizer:Bill Elliott (keyboardist/composer)
trombone:Alan Kaplan
background vocals:Kal David
Arno Lucas
Matthew Weiner
Arnold McCuller
Anna Pagan
Anita Sherman
Leslie Smith (funk/soul singer)
lead vocals:Merry Clayton
Leslie Smith (funk/soul singer)
conductor:Gene Page (conductor, composer, arranger and record producer)
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:Gene Page (conductor, composer, arranger and record producer)
concertmaster:Harry Bluestone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. (not for release label use! a division of Warner Music Group) (in 1982)
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1982)
produced for:Ripe Productions
additionally recorded at:Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at and mixed at:Alpha Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:Before the Night Is Over

Before the Night Is Over

writer:Ernest Baker
Sherwood Ball (songwriter, not to be confused with guitarist Ernie Ball)
Daniel Friedberg
Marshall Otwell
publisher:Bassline Music
Fourth Generation Music
Hollywood Allstar Music
Smilin’ Eyes Music