Duration
2:31
Year
1972
Type
Studio

Recording Dates

December 23, 1971 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Track recorded, assigned to Stoney and Meatloaf
December 27, 1971 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Instrumental overdubs and Stoney and Meatloaf lead vocals recorded for their version
December 29, 1971 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Additional overdubs
December 30, 1971 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Additional overdubs
December 31, 1971 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Additional overdubs
January 3, 1972 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Stoney and Meatloaf lead vocals recorded for their version
January 3, 1972 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Instrumental overdubs recorded
January 7, 1972 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Stoney and Meatloaf lead vocals recorded for their version
June 8, 1972 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Title reassigned to Edwin Starr and his lead vocals recorded
June 12, 1972 Golden World Studios, Detroit, MI Edwin Starr lead vocals recorded

Alternate Versions Of This Recording

Recording Time Artist Type Year
Who Is The Leader Of The People [Stereo Promo Version] 2:20 Edwin Starr Studio 1972

Recording Credits

Producer Nick Zesses, Dino Fekaris
Lead Vocals Edwin Starr
Background Vocals Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
Instrumentation The Funk Brothers
Guitar Unknown, Unknown
Bass Unknown
Piano Unknown
Drums Unknown
Bongos Unknown
Percussion Unknown
Trumpet Unknown
Trombone Unknown
Saxophone Unknown
Horn Arrangements David Van De Pitte
Rhythm Arrangements Nick Zesses, Dino Fekaris
Handclaps Unknown

Appears On

Release Artist Released
The Complete Motown Singles | Vol. 12B: 1972 Various Artists December 10, 2013