The Brothers Johnson – Winners
Label: A&M Records – 2PSP - 3724
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country: Portugal
Released: 1981
Genre: R&B
Style: Funk
A1 The Real Thing
Arranged By [Horns, Strings] – Jerry Hey
Arranged By [Strings] – George Johnson
Backing Vocals – Day Askey Burke*
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – John Robinson (2)
Guitar – George Johnson, Louis Johnson
Handclaps – George Johnson, Louis Johnson, Paulinho DaCosta*
Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes
Lead Vocals – George Johnson
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa
Saxophone, Soloist – Ernie Watts
Written-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson 3:48
A2 Dancin' Free
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – David Diggs
Backing Vocals – Lynn Davis, Ricky Heath, Valerie Johnson
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – George Johnson
Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes, Louis Johnson
Lead Vocals – Ricky Heath
Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
Written-By – Louis Johnson 3:45
A3 Sunlight
Acoustic Guitar – George Johnson
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Jerry Hey
Backing Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, George Johnson, Yolanda "Yo-Yo" Smith*
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Gerald Brown*
Keyboards – Jeff Lorber
Lead Vocals – George Johnson
Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
Synthesizer, Soloist – David Paich
Written-By – George Johnson 3:43
A4 Teaser
Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey
Backing Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, Lalomie Washburn, Ricky Heath, Valerie Johnson
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – George Johnson, Steve Lukather
Keyboards – David Paich
Lead Vocals – George Johnson
Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
Synthesizer – Jeff Lorber
Written-By – George Johnson 3:46
A5 Caught Up
Arranged By [Strings] – David Diggs
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – George Johnson
Keyboards – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes, Louis Johnson
Vocals – Valerie Johnson
Written-By – Louis Johnson, Valerie Johnson 4:01
B1 In The Way
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar, Soloist – George Johnson
Keyboards – David Paich, Steve Porcaro
Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro
Vocals – George Johnson
Written-By – David Paich, Jeffrey Porcaro*, Steve Porcaro 3:27
B2 I Want You
Arranged By [Strings] – David Diggs
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – Louis Johnson
Guitar, Soloist – Steve Lukather
Keyboards – David Paich, Louis Johnson
Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
Vocals – George Johnson, Louis Johnson, Ricky Heath, Valerie Johnson
Written-By – Louis Johnson 5:13
B3 Do It For Love
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Jerry Hey
Backing Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, George Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – George Johnson
Handclaps – Day Askey Burke*, Debbie Johnson (6), George Johnson
Keyboards – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes
Lead Vocals – George Johnson
Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
Written-By – George Johnson 3:40
B4 Hot Mama
Bass – Louis Johnson
Cowbell – Paulinho DaCosta*
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – Louis Johnson
Guitar, Soloist – George Johnson, Steve Lukather
Piano [Acoustic] – David Paich
Synthesizer [Bass] – Louis Johnson
Vocals – George Johnson, Louis Johnson
Written-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson 3:23
B5 Daydreamer Dream
Arranged By [Strings] – David Diggs
Backing Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, Lynn Davis, Ricky Heath
Bass – Louis Johnson
Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Guitar – Louis Johnson
Lead Vocals – Valerie Johnson
Piano [Acoustic] – Anne Herring*
Written-By – Anne Herring* 4:00
Manufactured By – Valentim de Carvalho CI SARL
Art Direction – Chuck Beeson, Jeff Ayeroff*
Design [Album] – Chuck Beeson
Engineer [Assistant] – Bobby Gerber, Don Koldon, Jim Cassell, Mark Ettel, Steve Marcussan*
Illustration [Medallion Illustration] – Mick McGinty, Willardson & White, Inc.*
Mastered By – Doug Sax, Mike Reese
Photography By – Norman Seeff
Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – The Brothers Johnson*
Recorded By, Mixed By – Jack Puig*