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A1	Why Leave Us Alone Written-By – Raymond Johnson, Ron Banks, Tony Green	8:21
A2	It's A Wonderful Day Written-By – Raymond Johnson, Ron Banks, Tony Green	4:01
A3	Do It Baby Written-By – Raymond Johnson, Ron Banks	7:08
B1	It's Such A Groove Part II - Whatcha Got For Music! Written-By – Darnell Kimborough*, Ron Banks, Tony Green	4:48
B2	Baby Written-By – Raymond Johnson, Ron Banks, Tony Green	4:43
B3	Rock Dancin' Written-By – Jerry Jones , Ron Banks	4:46
B4	You're Something Special Written-By – Raymond Johnson, Ron Banks, Tony Green	4:26

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra Records
• Published By – Baby Dump Music
• Published By – At Home Music
• Recorded At – United Sound Systems
• Recorded At – The Sound Suite Detroit
• Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Recorded At – Total Experience Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
• Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Compton, CA

Credits

• Arranged By [Horns], Executive-Producer, Creative Director [Album Structure] – Wayne Henderson
• Arranged By [Rhythm] – Tony Green
• Arranged By [Rhythm], Executive-Producer, Producer, Creative Director [Album Structure] – Ron Banks
• Arranged By [Rhythm], Keyboards – Raymond Johnson
• Arranged By [Strings] – Jorge Del Barrio*
• Artwork [Direction] – Johnny Lee , Kathy Morphesis
• Bass – E. Anthony Green*
• Drums – Jerry Jones
• Edited By – Hank Sanicola
• Engineer – Gerry Estes, Mark Calece, Mike Evans*, Terry Tuck
• Engineer [Disco Mix] – Rick Gianatos (tracks: A1)
• Executive-Producer – Dr. Don Mizell*, Forest Hamilton
• Guitar – Cecil Womack, Darnell Kimborough*, Ricardo Rouse
• Percussion – Carl "Butch" Small
• Photography By – Gary Heery
• Synthesizer – Mark Johnson, William Hooten

Notes

Promo pressing, also released with slightly different labels: Five Special - Five Special

A1 to B2, B4: Published by At Home Music and Baby Dump Music ASCAP
B3: Published by Baby Dump Music and New Beginnings Music ASCAP
Studios: United Sound and Sound Suite-Detroit, Record Plant and Total Experience Studio-Los Angeles
Ron Banks courtesy of Baby Dump Productions, Inc., in association with At Home Productions, Inc.
℗ & © 1979 Elektra/Asylum Records
Mfg. by Elektra/Asylum Nonesuch Records
Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: 6E-206-A-1-PRC W-1 (Artisan Sound Recorders Identifier)
• Matrix / Runout: 6E-206-B-1-PRC W-1 (Artisan Sound Recorders Identifier)
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
6E-206	Five Special	Five Special ‎(LP, Album, AR)	Elektra	6E-206	US	1979
WOU-206, Diza-009	Five Special	Five Special ‎(CD, Album)	Wounded Bird Records, Dizzare	WOU-206, Diza-009	Japan	2008
6E-206	Five Special	Five Special ‎(LP, Album, PRC)	Elektra	6E-206	US	1979
TC-5206	Five Special	Five Special ‎(Cass, Album)	Elektra	TC-5206	US	1979
WOU 206	Five Special	Five Special ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Wounded Bird Records	WOU 206	US	2008