Workin' on a Groovy Thing (Bola Sete album)

Workin' on a Groovy Thing
Studio album by Bola Sete
Released 1970
Genre Soul, bossa nova
Length 29:58
Label Paramount
Producer Tom Mack
Bola Sete chronology

Bola Sete at the Monterey Jazz Festival
(1967)
Workin' on a Groovy Thing
(1970)
Shebaba
(1971)

Workin' on a Groovy Thing is an album by Brazilian guitarist Bola Sete, released in 1970 through Paramount Records. It contains "Bettina", which has been sampled by popular artists such as Lovage,[1] Will Smith and A Tribe Called Quest.[2]

Track listing

Side one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Workin' On a Groovy Thing"  Atkins, Sedaka 2:13
2. "Little Green Apples"  Russell 3:13
3. "Don't Leave Me"  Nilsson 2:49
4. "Without Her"  Nilsson 2:29
5. "Bettina"  Sete 3:12
6. "Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight"  Lennon-McCartney 2:28
Side two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "With a Little Help from My Friends"  Lennon-McCartney 2:57
2. "Tuei"  Sete 2:46
3. "Wedding Bell Blues"  Nyro 2:06
4. "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes"  Stills 3:15
5. "Both Sides, Now"  Mitchell 2:30

Personnel

Musicians

Production and additional personnel

Release history

Country Date Label Format Catalogue number
United States 1970 Paramount LP PAS-5011

References

  1. "Lovage feat. Kid Koala - Koala's Lament". whosampled.com. 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
  2. "A Tribe Called Quest - 8 Million Stories". whosampled.com. 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2012.