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Give a Smile by Betty Wright

First released: 27 Mar 1981, Length: 4:07

Creators (31)

Arranger

  1. Andre Fischer
  2. Betty Wright
  3. John Barnes

Instruments

  1. Andre Fischer handclaps, drums (drum set)
  2. Betty Wright handclaps
  3. Charles A. Wright guitar
  4. Donald Griffin guitar
  5. Garry Greene Rhodes piano
  6. Jimmy Haslip bass guitar
  7. John Barnes piano
  8. Reginald Dozier handclaps
  9. Tito Jackson guitar
  10. Victor Feldman congas

Vocals

  1. Betty Wright lead vocals, background vocals
  2. Jeanette Wright background vocals
  3. Phyllis Hyman background vocals
  4. Yvette Morris background vocals

Engineer

  1. Buddy Brundo background vocals
  2. Gerry “The Gov” Brown background vocals
  3. Phil Moores assistant, background vocals
  4. Reginald Dozier
  5. Steve Schmidt assistant

Producer

  1. Andre Fischer

Mixer

  1. Howard Steele
  2. Tim Dennen assistant

Arranger

  1. Fred Wesley brass, strings

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Concorde Recording Center
  2. Conway Recording Studios background vocals
  3. United Western Recorders strings
  4. United Western Recorders brass

Mixed At

  1. Studio 55

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Give a Smile

    Writer

    1. Anthony Turner
    2. Betty Wright
    3. Phillip Wright

Releases containing this recording (6)

Official

Album

  1. Betty Wright 27 Mar 1981 Betty Wright
  2. Betty Wright 1981 Betty Wright
  3. Betty Wright 1981 Betty Wright
  4. Betty Wright Nov 2016 Betty Wright expanded edition
  5. Betty Wright 28 Dec 2016 Betty Wright
  6. Betty Wright 23 Aug 2017 Betty Wright