Les McCann – Talk To The People

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Label:	Atlantic – SD 1619
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1972
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Jazz-Funk, Soul-Jazz

Tracklist

A1	What's Going On (Vocal) Backing Vocals – The Persuasions Written-By – Al Cleveland, Marvin Gaye, Renaldo Benson	7:28
A2	Shamading Written-By – Les McCann	3:41
A3	Seems So Long (Vocal) Written-By – Stevie Wonder	3:04
A4	She's Here Written-By – Les McCann	5:54
B1	North Carolina Written-By – Les McCann	9:20
B2	Let It Lay (Vocal) Written-By – Les McCann, Rev. Bee*	5:22
B3	Talk To The People (Vocal) Written-By – Les McCann	9:16

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Recorded At – Regent Sound Studios, New York City
Mixed At – Regent Sound Studios, New York City
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Atlantic
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co.

Credits

Backing Vocals – Billy Barnes (3) (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Eugene McDaniels (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Joel Dorn (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Sister Charlotte (2) (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Susan McDaniels (tracks: A3, B2, B3)
Bass – James Rowser*
Design [Cover] – Richard Mantel, Sue Poyneer
Drums – Donald Dean
Engineer [Recording & Re-mix] – Bob Liftin
Guitar – Keith Loving
Liner Notes – Joel Dorn, Ron Neal
Percussion – Buck Clarke
Photography By [Cover] – Bill Del Conte
Piano, Vocals – Les McCann
Producer – Joel Dorn

Notes

Recorded & re-mixed at Regent Studios, New York, N.Y.

Our thanks to the guys we met on the road and who joined us on background vocals.
Special thanks to The Persuasions and Dave Dashev for the excellent background work on What’s Going On.
Special Thanks to Bob Liftin and thanks to Montreal’s Nighthawk for inspiration.

The Persuasions appear on this album through the courtesy of Capitol Records.

Atlantic Recording Corporation
1841 Broadway, New York, New York 10023
℗ © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Printed in U.S.A.

℗ 1972 Atlantic
Mfg. by Atlantic Recording Corp., 1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y.

Monarch pressing (MO code on center labels).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A label): ST-A-722561-MO
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): ST-A-722562-MO
Pressing Plant ID (Both sides label matrix): MO

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Talk To The People (LP, Album, Stereo, Presswell pressing)	Atlantic	SD 1619	US	1972
New Submission	Talk To The People (LP, Album)	Atlantic, Atlantic	ATL 40 418, SD 1619	Germany	1972
New Submission	Talk To The People (Cassette, Album, Slipcase)	Atlantic	ATL CS 1619 0697	US	1972
New Submission	Talk To The People (LP, Album, RI - Richmond Press)	Atlantic	SD 1619	US	1972
New Submission	Talk To The People (LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo)	Atlantic	SD 1619	US	1972