Stix Hooper* ‎– The World Within

Label: MCA Records ‎– MCA-3180
Format:  Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:  US
Released:  1979
Genre:  Jazz
Style:  Jazz-Funk

Tracklist Credits
A1

Written-By – Stix Hooper* 4:36
A2 African Spirit

Vocals [Chant] – Stix Hooper*, Paulinho Da CostaWritten-By – Stix Hooper* 5:39
A3 Rum Or Tequila?

Marimba, Soloist – Bobby HutchersonWritten-By – Stix Hooper* 4:04
A4 Passion

Flugelhorn – Jerry HeyWritten-By – Stix Hooper* 4:06
B1  Cordon Bleu

Accordion [Musette] – Frank MaroccoWritten-By – Joe Sample 6:40
B2  Jasmine Breeze

Koto – Osamu KitajimaMarimba, Soloist – Bobby HutchersonShakuhachi – Kazu MatsuiWritten-By – Stix Hooper* 7:45
B3 The Little Drummer Boy

Arranged By – Stix Hooper*, Joe SampleMarimba – Bobby HutchersonSoloist – Barry FinnertyWritten-By – Harry Simeone, Henry Onorati, Katherine Davis* 6:37

Companies, etc.
Produced For – Crusaders Productions, Inc.
Recorded At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
Mastered At – A&M Studios
Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville

Credits
Arranged By – Stix Hooper* (tracks: A1 to B2)
Arranged By [Horns] – The Seawind Horns (tracks: A1, B3)
Art Direction – George Osaki
Chapman Stick – Alphonso Johnson (tracks: A1, A3 to B3)
Design – Rod Dyer, Inc., Vartan (4)
Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Stix Hooper*
Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Joe Sample (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
Engineer [Assistant] – Larry Rebhum*, Sheridan Eldridge
Engineer, Mixed By – Jeremy Smith (2)
Executive-Producer [Executive Assistant] – Tom Hooper (2)
Guitar – Barry Finnerty (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Dean Parks (tracks: A1, A3 to B3), Roland Bautista (tracks: A1, A3 to B3)
Horns – Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, B3), Kim Hutchcroft (tracks: A1, B3), Larry Williams (tracks: A1, B3)
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1 to A3, B1)
Photography By – Dick Zimmerman (3)
Producer – Stix Hooper*, Joe Sample, Wilton Felder
Synthesizer – Todd Cochran (tracks: A4, B3)