SadeSmooth Operator

Label:

Epic – 12EXP 7098

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Soul-Jazz

Tracklist

A1 Smooth Operator
Written-ByS. Matthewman*
5:25
A2 Red Eye
Written-ByMatthewman*
3:18
B Spirit
Written-ByMatthewman*
5:28

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByCBS Records Canada Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByCBS Disques Canada Ltée
  • Distributed ByCBS Records Canada Ltd.
  • Distributed ByCBS Disques Canada Ltée
  • Recorded ByCBS Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Published ByCopyright Control
  • Lacquer Cut AtColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON
  • Mastered AtColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON

Credits

  • EngineerMike Pela
  • Photography ByChris Duffy (2)
  • ProducerRobin Millar
  • Sleeve, DesignGraham Smith (5)

Notes

Label on back cover: Portrait
Label on centre labels: Epic

On front cover:
Extended 12" Mix
Plus 2 New Songs
Red Eye and Spirit

On back cover:
*[Smooth Operator] From the album Diamond Life
© 1984 CBS Inc.℗ 1984 CBS Inc. Manufactured and Distributed by CBS Records Canada Ltd. Fabriqué et Distribué par CBS Disques Canada Ltée.

On labels:
[A1] Publisher: M.C.P.S. Ltd.,
[A2] Publisher: M.C.P.S. Ltd., Copyright Control
[B] Publisher: M.C.P.S. Ltd./Copyright Control
Original sound recording made by CBS Records
℗ 1984 CBS Records
Manufactured by CBS Records Canada, Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: M.C.P.S. Ltd.
  • Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): DM-#
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 7098-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 7098-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched): 12EXP-7098-B̶A-1A-2HZ: DM-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched): 12EXP-7098-B-1A-2HZ: DM-1

Other Versions (5 of 42)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Smooth Operator (12") Epic ES 12123 US 1984
Recently Edited
Smooth Operator (7", 45 RPM, Single, Paper Labels) Epic A 4655, A4655 UK 1984
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Smooth Operator (7", 45 RPM, Single) Epic ES 998 Australia 1984
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Smooth Operator (12", 45 RPM, Stereo) Epic TX 4655, TX4655 UK 1984
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Smooth Operator (12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo) Epic EPCA 12.4655 Europe 1984

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