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A1	Heat Of The Beat Written-By – R. Flowers*, W. Henderson*	7:06
A2	For Real Written-By – R. Flowers*	3:50
A3	Give It To Me Written-By – R. Flowers*	3:25
A4	Ooh Baby Written-By – R. Ayers*	5:37
B1	Step In To Our Life Written-By – W. Henderson*	5:30
B2	Lovers Should Always Be Together Written-By – W. Allen*	6:31
B3	No Deposit No Return Written-By – R. Ayers*	2:44
B4	Take Your Funky Mind To The Disco Written-By – W. Henderson*	3:33
B5	Swarte Written-By – W. Henderson*	2:48

Credits

• Arranged By [Strings] – George Del Barrio (tracks: B1, B2, B5), McKinley Jackson (tracks: A1)
• Backing Vocals – Barry "Bo" Henderson (tracks: A1), Carla Vaughn (tracks: A4, B4), Cheryl Alexander (tracks: A3), Greg Matta* (tracks: A1, A2), Jim Gilstrap (tracks: B4), Judi Brown (tracks: B4), Nathaniel Phillips (tracks: A4), Reggie Ellis (tracks: A1, A2), Saundra "Pan" Alexander* (tracks: A3), Stephanie Sprewell* (tracks: B4), Sylvia St. James (tracks: A3), Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort* (tracks: A1), Vernell Shaw (tracks: A1)
• Bass – Ed Reddick (tracks: A2, A3), Nathaniel Phillips (tracks: B1, B3, B4), William Allen (tracks: B2)
• Congas – Chano O'Ferral (tracks: A4, B3)
• Drums – Bernard Purdy* (tracks: B2, B3), Bruce Carter (tracks: B1, B3, B4), Dennis Davis (tracks: A4), James Gadson (tracks: A1, A2, A3)
• Engineer – Allen Sides, Hank Sanacola*, Michael Evans
• Engineer, Mixed By – Allen Sides
• Guitar – Chuck Anthony (tracks: A4, B3), Darryl "Suger Bear" Moore (tracks: A2)
• Mastered By – Allen Sides, Geoffrey Sykes*, John Golden
• Percussion – Nathaniel Phillips (tracks: A4), Roy Ayers (tracks: A4), Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort* (tracks: A2), Wayne Henderson (tracks: A4)
• Piano – Armand Danelian (tracks: B2), Bobby Lyle (tracks: B1, B4)
• Piano [Acoustic] – Richard Flowers (tracks: A3), Roy Ayers (tracks: A4)
• Producer, Trombone – Wayne Henderson
• Producer, Vibraphone – Roy Ayers
• Synthesizer [Oberheimer] – Phillip Woo* (tracks: B3)
• Vocals – Carla Vaughn (tracks: B2, B3), Jim Gilstrap (tracks: B2, B3), Judi Brown (tracks: B2, B3), Richard Flowers (tracks: A3), Roy Ayers (tracks: A1, A3, A4), Stephanie Sprewell* (tracks: B2, B3), Vernell Shaw (tracks: A1), Wayne Henderson (tracks: A4)

Notes

Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort, Ed Reddick, Bruce Carter, Nathaniel Phillips, Gregory Matta, Sylvia St. James appear Courtesy of Fantasy Records
Bobby Lyle appears Courtesy of Capitol Records
Bernard Purdy appears Courtesy of Pretty Purdy Productions
Carla Vaugn appears Courtesy of Ro-Ayer Production Company

Recorded at
- Automated Sound Studios, New York,
- Sigma Sound Studios, NY
- Oceanway Studio, California.

Mastered at Kendun Recorders.

White Label Promotional Copy.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PD-1-6179	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson - Step In To Our Life ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	PD-1-6179	US	1978
PD-1-6179	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson - Step In To Our Life ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	PD-1-6179	US	1978
MPF 1212	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson - Step In To Our Life ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	MPF 1212	Japan	1978
2391 380	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson - Step In To Our Life ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	2391 380	Italy	1978
PD-1-6179	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson - Step In To Our Life ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	PD-1-6179	US	1978