Protection

~ Release by Donna Summer (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Rights Society: JASRAC
Matrix / Runout (A label): PS-1020-1
Matrix / Runout (B label): PS-1688-2
Price Code: ¥700

Annotation last modified on 2026-03-07 23:32 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼7" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
AProtection
synthesizer programming:
Steve Porcaro
alto saxophone [alto sax], baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and solo alto saxophone [alto]:
Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist)
bass [electric bass]:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1982-03)
guitar [solo]:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982-03)
piano [acoustic piano]:
Roy Bittan (in 1982-03)
synthesizer:
David Paich and Greg Phillinganes
recorded at:
1982‐03: Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA, USA (1982-03) (Donna Summer studio session)
recorded at:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1982-03)
cover recording of:
Protection (in 1982-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1979 until 1982)
3:35
BState of Independence
cover recording of:
State of Independence
lyricist:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis)
composer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Warner Chappell North America, Spheric B.V. (from 1981 to present), Toughknot Ltd. (from 1981 to present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1981 to present)
part of:
Spiritual High
24:24

Credits

Release group

single/EP which was taken from:Donna Summer
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/558254 [info]
Wikidata:Q7251317 [info]