| 1 |
Playin' By The RulesBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Dean ParksPercussion – Bobby LaKind, Lenny CastroPiano – Greg PhillinganesSaxophone [Solo] – Edgar WinterWritten-By, Backing Vocals – Ed SanfordWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:55
|
| 2 |
I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)Backing Vocals – Maureen McDonaldBass – Louis JohnsonClavinet – Greg PhillinganesDrums – Jeff PorcaroGuitar – Steve LukatherWritten-By – Ed Sanford, Jerry Leiber And Mike Stoller*Written-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer – Michael McDonald |
3:39
|
| 3 |
Love LiesBass – Willie WeeksGuitar – Dean ParksPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaPiano – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Randy GoodrumWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
3:21
|
| 4 |
I Gotta TryBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Greg PhillinganesGuitar – Steve LukatherPercussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Ted TemplemanSynthesizer [Additional] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By, Backing Vocals – Kenny LogginsWritten-By, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
3:53
|
| 5 |
I Can Let Go NowWritten-By, Piano – Michael McDonald |
2:54
|
| 6 |
That's WhyBacking Vocals – Amy Holland, Brenda Russell , Christopher Cross, Kathy Walker, Maureen McDonaldBass – Mike PorcaroDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Michael OmartianGuitar – Steve LukatherGuitar [Solo] – Robben FordSaxophone [Solo] – Tom ScottWritten-By – Randy GoodrumWritten-By, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:24
|
| 7 |
If That's What It TakesBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Dean ParksGuitar [Solo] – Robben FordPercussion – Lenny CastroPiano – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Jackie De Shannon*Written-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:17
|
| 8 |
No Such LuckBass – Mike PorcaroDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Michael OmartianGuitar – Steve LukatherGuitar [Overdubs] – Dean ParksPercussion – Lenny CastroSaxophone [Alto] – Edgar WinterWritten-By – Grady Walker, Harry GarfieldWritten-By, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
3:44
|
| 9 |
Losin' EndBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Dean ParksLyricon [Solo] – Tom ScottOrgan – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Michael McDonald |
4:11
|
| 10 |
Believe In ItBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Steve LukatherPercussion – Lenny CastroPiano – Greg PhillinganesSaxophone [Solo] – Edgar WinterWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:41
|
Recording Studio, N. Hollywood, CA
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| 9 23703-1, 1-23703 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (LP, Album, Los)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
9 23703-1, 1-23703 |
US |
1982 |
| 923 703-2 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (CD, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
923 703-2 |
Germany |
1990 |
| 1-23703 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
1-23703 |
New Zealand |
1982 |
| WB K 57 018, K 57 018 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (LP, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
WB K 57 018, K 57 018 |
Europe |
Unknown |
| WPCR-17418 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (CD, Album, RE, SHM)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Music |
WPCR-17418 |
Japan |
2016 |
| A1 |
Playin' By The RulesBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Dean ParksPercussion – Bobby LaKind, Lenny CastroPiano – Greg PhillinganesSaxophone, Soloist – Edgar WinterWritten-By, Backing Vocals – Ed SanfordWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:55
|
| A2 |
I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)Backing Vocals – Maureen McDonaldBass – Louis JohnsonClavinet – Greg PhillinganesDrums – Jeff PorcaroGuitar – Steve LukatherWritten-By – Ed Sanford, Jerry Leiber And Mike Stoller*Written-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer – Michael McDonald |
3:39
|
| A3 |
Love LiesBass – Willie WeeksGuitar – Dean ParksPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaPiano – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Randy GoodrumWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
3:21
|
| A4 |
I Gotta TryBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Greg PhillinganesGuitar – Steve LukatherPercussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Ted TemplemanSynthesizer [Additional] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By, Backing Vocals – Kenny LogginsWritten-By, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
3:53
|
| A5 |
I Can Let Go NowWritten-By, Piano – Michael McDonald |
2:54
|
| B1 |
That's WhyBacking Vocals – Amy Holland, Brenda Russell , Christopher Cross, Kathy Walker, Maureen McDonaldBass – Mike PorcaroDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Michael OmartianGuitar – Steve LukatherGuitar, Soloist – Robben FordSaxophone, Soloist – Tom ScottWritten-By – Randy GoodrumWritten-By, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:24
|
| B2 |
If That's What It TakesBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Dean ParksGuitar [Solo] – Robben FordPercussion – Lenny CastroPiano – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Jackie De Shannon*Written-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:17
|
| B3 |
No Such LuckAlto Saxophone – Edgar WinterBass – Mike PorcaroDrums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Michael OmartianGuitar – Steve LukatherGuitar [Overdubs] – Dean ParksPercussion – Lenny CastroWritten-By – Grady Walker, Harry GarfieldWritten-By, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
3:44
|
| B4 |
Losin' EndBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Dean ParksLyricon, Soloist – Tom ScottOrgan – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Michael McDonald |
4:11
|
| B5 |
Believe In ItBass – Willie WeeksDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Steve LukatherPercussion – Lenny CastroPiano – Greg PhillinganesSaxophone, Soloist – Edgar WinterWritten-By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald |
4:41
|
Scandinavian issue (n©b rights society) pressed in Alsdorf, Germany.
Issued with custom inner sleeve as shown.
Recorded at Warner Bros.
Recording Studio, N. Hollywood, CA
Mastered at Warner Bros.
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| 9 23703-1, 1-23703 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (LP, Album, Los)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
9 23703-1, 1-23703 |
US |
1982 |
| 923 703-2 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (CD, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
923 703-2 |
Germany |
1990 |
| 1-23703 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
1-23703 |
New Zealand |
1982 |
| WB K 57 018, K 57 018 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (LP, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
WB K 57 018, K 57 018 |
Europe |
Unknown |
| WPCR-17418 |
Michael McDonald |
If That's What It Takes (CD, Album, RE, SHM)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Music |
WPCR-17418 |
Japan |
2016 |