Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | You Gotta Make It Through The WorldElectric Guitar – Van Morrison |
5:09 |
| A2 | It Fills You UpGuitar – Mac Rebennack |
4:35 |
| A3 | The Eternal Kansas City | 5:26 |
| B1 | Joyous Sound | 2:49 |
| B2 | Flamingos Fly | 4:42 |
| B3 | Heavy Connection | 5:24 |
| B4 | Cold Wind In August | 5:47 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – Van Morrison
- Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Jerry Jumonville
- Art Direction, Design – Mike Doud
- Artwork, Design Concept [Concept] – Van Morrison
- Backing Vocals – Candy Nash, Carlena Williams, Gary Garrett*, Gregory Wright, Joe Powell , Paulette Parker, Robbie Montgomery, Roger Kenerly-Saint*, Tony McVey
- Baritone Saxophone – Joel Peskin
- Bass – Reggie McBride
- Drums, Percussion – Ollie E. Brown*
- Engineer – Gary Ladinsky
- Engineer [Assistant] – Bart Johnson , Mike Glossop*, Mike Beiriger, Richard Kaplan
- Guitar – Marlo Hendersen*
- Keyboards – Mac Rebennack
- Photography By – Ken McGowan*
- Producer, Arranged By [Nut & Skull] – Mac Rebennack, Van Morrison
- Trumpet – Mark Underwood
- Written-By – Van Morrison
Notes
Jacksonville pressingBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Both sides runout stamped [variants 1-2]): 0 (large zero)
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout etched [variant 1]): BS-1-2987 JW1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout etched [variant 1]): BS-2-2987 JW1 #1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout etched [variant 2]): BS-1-2987 JW1 #1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout etched [variant 2]): BS-2-2987 JW-2 #1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS 2987 | Van Morrison | A Period Of Transition (LP, Album, Los) | Warner Bros. Records | BS 2987 | US | 1977 |
| WBC 1333, BS 2987 | Van Morrison | A Period Of Transition (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WBC 1333, BS 2987 | South Africa | 1977 |
| BS 2987 | Van Morrison | A Period Of Transition (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | BS 2987 | US | 1977 |
| 2987-2 | Van Morrison | A Period Of Transition (CD, Album, RE) | Warner Bros. Records | 2987-2 | US | 1987 |
| BS 2987 | Van Morrison | A Period Of Transition (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | BS 2987 | New Zealand | 1977 |
