Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | –John Lee Hooker | Lights OutBass – Geno SkaggsDrums – Ken SwankGuitar – Neal SchonOrgan – Robert HookerSteel Guitar [Hawaiian] – Freddie RouletteVocals, Guitar – John Lee HookerWritten-By – Voco |
8:43 |
| A2 | –Clifford Coulter | VocoDrums, Percussion – Ron Beck*Percussion – Don Beck Piano, Organ, Keyboards, Bass, Guitar, Other [Electric Bitch] – Clifford CoulterTrumpet – John Turk Written-By – C. Coulter* |
7:38 |
| B1 | –Tower Of Power | Mahdi (The Expected One)Baritone Saxophone – Steve Kupka*Bass – Francis Rocco PrestiaCongas – Brent ByarsDrums – David GaribaldiGuitar – James Fulton*Tambourine – Harvey MasonTenor Saxophone – Emilio CastilloTenor Saxophone, Flute – Skip MesquiteTrumpet – Mic GilletteTrumpet, Flugelhorn [Solo], Electric Piano – Greg AdamsWritten-By – G. Adams*, S. Mesquite* |
6:29 |
| B2 | –Tower Of Power | Cleo's BackBaritone Saxophone – Steve Kupka*Bass – Francis Rocco PrestiaCongas – Brent ByarsDrums – David GaribaldiGuitar – James Fulton*Tambourine – Harvey MasonTenor Saxophone – Emilio CastilloTenor Saxophone, Flute – Skip MesquiteTrumpet – Mic GilletteTrumpet, Flugelhorn, Electric Piano – Greg AdamsVocals – Dusty ("Cleo") Street*Written-By – Willie Woods |
4:48 |
| B3 | –Tower Of Power | Loves To Do ItBaritone Saxophone – Steve Kupka*Bass – Francis Rocco PrestiaCongas – Brent ByarsDrums – David GaribaldiGuitar – James Fulton*Organ – Raul MatuteTambourine – Harvey MasonTenor Saxophone – Emilio CastilloTenor Saxophone, Flute – Skip MesquiteTrumpet – Mic GilletteTrumpet, Flugelhorn, Electric Piano – Greg AdamsVocals – Jo Baker, Linda Tillery, Lydia Pense, Rick StevensWritten-By – D, Garibaldi*, E. Castillo*, S. Kupka* |
4:22 |
| C1 | –Tower Of Power Featuring Lydia Pense | DeadBaritone Saxophone – Steve Kupka*Bass – Francis Rocco PrestiaCongas – Brent ByarsDrums – David GaribaldiGuitar – James Fulton*Organ – Raul MatuteTambourine – Harvey MasonTenor Saxophone – Emilio CastilloTenor Saxophone, Flute – Skip MesquiteTrombone – Pat O'HaraTrumpet – Mic GilletteTrumpet, Flugelhorn, Electric Piano – Greg AdamsVocals – Lydia PenseWritten-By – J. Hoffman*, M. Dilliard* |
7:11 |
| C2 | –Sylvester And The Hot Band | Hey, That's No Way To Say GoodbyeBass – Karey HatchDrums – Greg ErricoGuitar – Neal SchonVocals, Piano, Arranged By – SylvesterWritten-By – Leonard Cohen |
4:18 |
| C3 | –Sylvester And The Hot Band | Why Was I BornBass – Karey HatchDrums – Greg ErricoGuitar – Neal SchonVocals – Pointer Sisters (Anita, Bonnie And June)*Vocals, Piano, Arranged By, Written-By – Sylvester |
5:43 |
| D1 | –Fadil Shahin And The Casbah Band | Brother AntrainikOud [Electric & Acoustic], Finger Cymbals [Zils], Goblet Drum [Dumbeg] – Fadil ShahinVoice [Zaghareets], Finger Cymbals [Zils] – Samira Written-By – Voco |
5:33 |
| D2 | –Fadil Shahin And The Casbah Band | DinaGoblet Drum [Durbakeh Drum] – Vince DelgadoKanun [Kanoon] – JalalWritten-By, Oud [Electric & Acoustic], Finger Cymbals [Zils], Goblet Drum [Dumbeg] – Fadil Shahin |
6:11 |
| D3 | –Dan Hicks And His Hot Licks | 20/20 VisionBass – Jaime LeopoldGuitar, Resonator Guitar [Dobro] – John GirtonViolin, Mandolin – Sid PageVocals – Maryann PriceVocals, Fiddle – Naomi EisenbergVocals, Guitar – Dan HicksWritten-By – Joe Allison, Milton Estes |
2:51 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
- Record Company – Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
- Published By – Trousdale Music
- Published By – Belchflap Music
- Published By – Fatback Music
- Published By – Jobete Music
- Published By – Kuptillo Music
- Published By – Le Bill Music
- Published By – Stranger Music
- Published By – Expected One Music
- Published By – Golden West Melodies
- Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Credits
- Engineer [Recording & Remix] – Jim Gaines
- Liner Notes – Dusty Street, Voco (A/K/A: Mahdi, The Expected One)*
- Photography By, Design – Bruce Steinberg
- Producer – Voco
- Recorded By – Jim Gaines
Notes
Gatefold cover.The discs are auto-coupled;
Disc one: Side A, Side D
Disc two: Side B, Side C
This Album is dedicated to Herman "Junior" Parker
℗ 1972 Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
Publishing
A1: Trousdale Music, BMI
A2: Belchflap Music, BMI
B1: Fatback Music, ASCAP
B2: Jobete Music, BMI
B3: Kuptillo Music, ASCAP
C1: LeBill Music, ASCAP
C2: Stranger Music, BMI
C3: Expected One Music, BMI
D1: Expected One Music, BMI
D2: Expected One Music, BMI
D3: Golden West Melodies, BMI
This version has Tower Of Power listed as the first featured performer on the top of the back cover, but was stickered over prior to release.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): 6003
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): 6004
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side C): 6005
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side D): 6006
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side Runout Etching): BTS-6004 TI 6003-1 [artisan logo]
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout Etching): BTS-6004 TI 6004-1 [artisan logo]
- Matrix / Runout (C-Side Runout Etching): BTS-6004 TI 6005-2 [artisan logo]
- Matrix / Runout (D-Side Runout Etching): BTS-6004 TI 6006-1 [artisan logo]
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTS 6004 | Various | Lights Out: San Francisco (Voco Presents The Soul Of The Bay Area) (2xLP, Album, Comp) | Blue Thumb Records | BTS 6004 | US | 1972 |
| BTS 6004 | Various | Lights Out: San Francisco (Voco Presents The Soul Of The Bay Area) (2xLP, Album, Comp, M/Print, Promo) | Blue Thumb Records | BTS 6004 | US | 1972 |
| BTS 6004 | Various | Lights Out: San Francisco (Voco Presents The Soul Of The Bay Area) (2xLP, Album, Comp) | Blue Thumb Records | BTS 6004 | US | 1972 |
| BT 10007 | Various | Lights Out: San Francisco (Voco Presents The Soul Of The Bay Area) (2xLP, Comp) | Blue Thumb Records | BT 10007 | France | 1972 |
| YW-8017/8 | Various | Lights Out: San Francisco (Voco Presents The Soul Of The Bay Area) (2xLP, Album, Comp) | Blue Thumb Records | YW-8017/8 | Japan | Unknown |

