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A1	Brown Earth Written-By – L. Nyro*	4:11
A2	When I Was A Freeport And You Were The Main Drag Written-By – L. Nyro*	2:46
A3	Blackpatch Written-By – L. Nyro*	3:36
A4	Been On A Train Written-By – L. Nyro*	5:52
A5	Up On The Roof Written-By – G. Goffin, C. King*	3:15
B1	Upstairs By A Chinese Lamp Written-By – L. Nyro*	5:34
B2	Map To The Treasure Written-By – L. Nyro*	8:09
B3	Beads Of Sweat Written-By – L. Nyro*	4:44
B4	Christmas In My Soul Written-By – L. Nyro*	7:04

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Columbia Records
• Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Screen Gems-Columbia Music, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Tuna Fish Music, Inc.
• Printed By – Shorewood Packaging
• Mastered At – Customatrix

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Stu Sharf* (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Arranged By [Musical Arrangements] – Arif Mardin, Laura Nyro
• Artwork [Cover Portrait] – Beth O'Brien
• Bass – Chuck Rainey (tracks: B1 to B4), Dave Hood* (tracks: A1 to A5), Richard Davis
• Cimbalom [Cimbalin] – Michael Szittai (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Conductor – Arif Mardin
• Drums – Dino Danelli (tracks: B1 to B4), Roger Hawkins (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Electric Guitar – Cornell Dupree (tracks: B1 to B4), Eddie Hinton (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Electric Guitar [Uncredited Track On Release] – Duane Allman (tracks: B3)
• Engineer – Tim Geelan
• Engineer [Assistant] – Doug Pomeroy, Jerry Smith
• Harp – Alice Coltrane (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Organ, Bells – Felix Cavaliere (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Oud – Ashod Garabedian* (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Percussion – Jack Jennings (tracks: A1 to A5), Ralph Macdonald (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Performer – Boys From Mussel Shoals* (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Producer – Arif Mardin, Felix Cavaliere
• Vibraphone – Barry Becket* (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Woodwind – Joe Farrell

Notes

Printed in U.S.A.

Shorepak-U.S Patent No. 3,301,467

Rear cover credit: Duane Allman on electric guitar, courtesy of Capricorn Records.

Duane Allman appears only on track B3. See submission notes for link.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 30259
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 30259
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): P AL-30259-1C [stamped] KC o B4 5 1 [etched]
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): P BL-30259-1D [stamped] K o 5 ₂ [etched]
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): P AL-30259-1C KC o
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): P BL-30259-1D K o

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 30259	Laura Nyro	Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	Columbia	KC 30259	US	1970
CK 30259	Laura Nyro	Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat ‎(CD, Album)	Columbia	CK 30259	US	Unknown
PC 30259	Laura Nyro	Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Columbia	PC 30259	US	Unknown
64157, S 64157	Laura Nyro	Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat ‎(LP, Album)	CBS, CBS	64157, S 64157	UK	1970
SICP 1955	Laura Nyro	Christmas And The Beads Of Sweat ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap)	Sony Records Int'l	SICP 1955	Japan	2008