Tracklist

A1	Mr. Mean	5:16
A2	Fight Me, Chase Me	5:10
A3	The Controller's Mind	1:36
A4	The Big Score	7:34
B1	Magic Trick	6:56
B2	Good Luck Charm	9:36
B3	Speak Easy	3:52

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Phonogram, Inc.
• Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Recorded At – Paragon Studios
• Recorded At – The Sound Factory
• Remixed At – Chicago Recording Company

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Satch*
• Art Direction – AGI , Jim Ladwig, Ohio Players
• Clavinet [Hohner D6], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Grand Piano, Organ [Hammond B3], Synthesizer [Arp "Odyssey", Arp String Ensemble] – Billy*
• Congas – Robert "C. D." Jones*
• Cowbell, Drums, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Diamond*
• Design – Joe Kotleba
• Electric Bass – Jones*
• Engineer [Assistant, Recording] [Paragon Recording Studios] – Ed Cherney
• Engineer [Assistant, Recording] [The Record Plant] – Cary Pritikin, Rick Smith
• Engineer [Assistant, Remix] – Tom Hanson
• Engineer [Recording] [Paragon Recording Studios] – Steve Kusiciel
• Engineer [Recording] [The Record Plant, The Sound Factory] – Gary Ladinsky
• Engineer [Remix] – Gary Ladinsky
• Flugelhorn – Merv*
• Guitar – Sugar*
• Lead Vocals – Sugar*
• Percussion – Billy*, Satch*, Diamond*, Sugar*
• Photography By – Richard Fegley
• Producer – Ohio Players
• Rhythm Guitar – Chet*
• Trombone, Trumpet – Merv*, Pee Wee*
• Vocals – Billy*, Chet*, Satch*, Diamond*
• Written-By – W. Beck*, C. Satchell*, J. Williams*, L. Bonner*, M. Jones*, M. Pierce*, R. Middlebrooks*

Notes

Music from the soundtrack of the Fred Williamson film “Mr. Mean”

Recorded at
The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Paragon Recording Studios, Chicago
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles

Remixed at The Chicago Recording Company, Chicago

℗ © 1977 Phonogram, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): SRM-1-3707-A
• Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): SRM-1-3707-B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SRM-1-3707	Ohio Players	Mr. Mean ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	SRM-1-3707	US	1977
LP.1779	Ohio Players	Mr. Mean ‎(LP, Album, RE)	SIERRA	LP.1779	Turkey	1978
7142 600	Ohio Players	Mr. Mean ‎(Cass, Album)	Mercury	7142 600	Netherlands	1977
6338 865	Ohio Players	Mr. Mean ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Mercury	6338 865	Netherlands	1977
6338 865	Ohio Players	Mr. Mean ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	6338 865	Italy	1977