Ralph MacDonald – Sound Of A Drum

Name: Ralph MacDonald - Sound Of A Drum
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Ralph MacDonald - Sound Of A Drum album cover

Label:	RCA – RVP-6161
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	Japan
Released:	1976
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz

Tracklist

A1	Sounds Of A Drum Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Drums – Rick Marotta Guitar – Eric Gale Piano – Richard Tee Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Grover Washington, Jr. Written-By – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter	6:17
A2	Where Is The Love Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey Guitar – Eric Gale Piano – Richard Tee Soloist, Harmonica – Jean "Toots" Thielemans* Vocals – Frank Floyd, Gwen Guthrie, Patti Austin, Raymond Simpson*, Vivian Cherry, Zachary Sanders Written-By – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter	6:08
A3	The Only Time You Say You Love Me Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey Guitar – Eric Gale Piano, Clavinet [Clavinette] – Arthur Jenkins Jr.* Vocals – William Eaton, William Eaton Written-By – Arthur Jenkins Jr.*, Cynthia Jenkins	4:54
B1	Jam On The Groove Clavinet [Clavinette] – Arthur Jenkins Jr.* Congas, Soloist, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey Guitar – Eric Gale Piano – Richard Tee Soloist, Synthesizer – Bob James Written-By – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter	5:54
B2	Mister Magic Double Bass [Upright Bass] – William Salter Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Soloist, Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Piano – Arthur Jenkins Jr.* Timbales – Nicholas Marrero* Twelve-String Guitar – Eric Gale Vibraphone [Vibes] – David Friedman Written-By – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter	4:16
B3	Calypso Breakdown Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald Cowbell [Cow Bells] – Nicholas Marrero* Drums – Rick Marotta Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey Guitar – Eric Gale Performer [Bottle] – Urias (Uncle Bougs) Fritz* Piano – Richard Tee Soloist, Clarinet – Clinton Thobourne Written-By – William Eaton	7:50

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Manufactured By – RVC Corporation

Credits

Art Direction, Design – Howard Smiley, Richard Roth
Bells [Orcherstra] – David Carey
Cello – Jesse Levy, Kermit Moore
Co-producer [Associate Producer] – Arthur Jenkins Jr.*, William Eaton
Coordinator [Album] – Diane Johnson
Coordinator [Album] [Assistant] – Judith Slaughter
Engineer [Recording] – Richard Alderson
Engineer [Recording] [Assistant] – Eddie Heath, Jr.*
Horns – Harold Vick, Jimmy Owens, Joe Farrell, Kiane Zawadi, Seldon Powell, Vergil Jones*
Mixed By – Arthur Jenkins Jr.*, Ralph MacDonald, Richard Alderson, William Eaton, William Salter
Painting [Cover] – David A. Leffel
Photography By – Martin Cohen
Producer – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter
Strings – Alfred Brown, Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff, Harry Lookofsky, Julien Barber, Matthew Raimondi, Max Pollikoff, Paul Gershman, Sanford Allen, Selwart Clarke

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Sound Of A Drum (LP, Album)	Marlin	MARLIN 2202	US	1976
Recently Edited	Sound Of A Drum (LP, Album)	RCA Victor	DXL-14030	Netherlands	1976
Recently Edited	Sound Of A Drum (LP, Album)	RCA	DXL 1-4030	Germany	1976
New Submission	Sound Of A Drum (LP, Album)	T.K. Records	XL 14030	UK	1976
New Submission	Sound Of A Drum (LP, Album)	RCA	DXL-14030	Panama	1976