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A1	Is It A Crime Written-By – Hale*, Adu*, Matthewman*	6:18
A2	The Sweetest Taboo Written-By – Ditcham*, Adu*	4:35
A3	War Of The Hearts Written-By – Adu*, Matthewman*	6:47
A4	Jezebel Written-By – Adu*, Matthewman*	5:30
B1	Mr Wrong Written-By – Hale*, Denman*, Adu*, Matthewman*	2:50
B2	Never As Good As The First Time Producer – Rogan*, Pela*, Millar*, SadeVocals – Jake JacasWritten-By – Adu*, Matthewman*	5:01
B3	Fear Arranged By [Strings] – Nick IngmanGuitar – Carlos BonellWritten-By – Adu*, Matthewman*	4:05
B4	Tar Baby Arranged By [Strings] – Nick IngmanWritten-By – Adu*, Matthewman*	3:58
B5	Maureen Mixed By – Mike PelaProducer – Ben Rogan, SadeVocals – Jake JacasWritten-By – Hale*, Denman*, Adu*	4:22

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – CBS Records
• Distributed By – CBS Disques S.A.
• Produced For – Modern Media Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Records
• Copyright (c) – CBS Records
• Made By – CBS Records
• Published By – Angel Music Ltd.
• Recorded At – Power Plant Willesden
• Recorded At – Studio Miraval

Credits

• Arranged By – Sade
• Bass Guitar – Paul S Denman*
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Graham Smith
• Drums, Percussion – Dave Early
• Engineer [Production Engineer] – Mike Pela
• Keyboards – Andrew Hale
• Lead Vocals – Sade Adu
• Management – Lee Barrett
• Percussion – Martin Ditcham
• Photography By – Toshi Yajima
• Producer – Robin Millar
• Saxophone, Guitar – Stuart Matthewman
• Trombone – Pete Beachill
• Trumpet – Terry Bailey

Notes

℗ 1985 / © 1985

Jake Jacas courtesy of Motown Records

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Sade - Promise with different back cover, labels and rights society
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Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Label Code: LC 0199
• Matrix / Runout (Runout area side A): OI_86318_6A_I B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout area side B): OI - 86318 - 5 B - I A
• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 01-086318-1
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 01-086318-2
• Distribution Code: 01-086318-20
• Price Code: CB 321
• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
• Other: 58

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
EPC 86318	Sade	Promise ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Epic	EPC 86318	UK	1985
RK 40263	Sade	Promise ‎(CD, Album, RP)	Portrait	RK 40263	US	Unknown
40 86318, 40-86318	Sade	Promise ‎(Cass, Album)	Epic, Epic	40 86318, 40-86318	Europe	1985
EPC 86318	Sade	Promise ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Epic	EPC 86318	Greece	1985
CD EPC 86318	Sade	Promise ‎(CD, Unofficial)	Epic	CD EPC 86318	Unknown