Ralph MacDonald - Sound Of A Drum

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A1	Sound Of A Drum Arranged By, Directed By – W. Eaton*Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonaldDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Bass – Chuck RaineyGuitar – Eric GalePiano – Richard TeeSoprano Saxophone [Various], Tenor Saxophone [Various] – Grover Washington Jr.*Written-By – R. MacDonald*, W. Salter*	6:14
A2	Where Is The Love Arranged By, Directed By – W. Eaton*Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonaldDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Bass – Chuck RaineyGuitar – Eric GaleHarmonica [Soloist] – Jean «Toots» Thielemans*Piano – Richard TeeWritten-By – R. MacDonald*, W. Salter*	6:06
A3	The Only Time You Say You Love Me Arranged By, Directed By, Piano, Clavinet – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.*Congas, Percussion, Instruments [Quica] – Ralph MacDonaldDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Bass – Chuck RaineyGuitar – Eric GaleVocals – William EatonWritten-By – A. Jenkins, Jr.*, C. Jenkins*	4:49
B1	Jam On The Groove Arranged By, Directed By – W. Eaton*Clavinet – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.*Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonaldDrums – Rick MarottaGuitar – Eric GalePiano – Richard TeeSynthesizer – Bob JamesWritten-By – R. MacDonald*, W. Salter*	5:49
B2	Mister Magic Bass – William SalterCongas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonaldDrums – Rick MarottaPiano – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.*Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Richard TeeTimbales – Nicholas Marrero*Twelve-String Guitar – Eric GaleVibraphone – David FriedmanWritten-By – R. MacDonald*, W. Salter*	4:16
B3	Calypso Breakdown Clarinet – Clinton ThobourneCongas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonaldCowbell [Cow Bells] – Nicholas Marrero*Drums – Rick MarottaElectric Bass – Chuck RaineyGuitar – Eric GaleInstruments [Bottle] – Urias (Uncle Bougs) Fritz*Piano – Richard TeeWritten-By, Arranged By, Directed By – W. Eaton*	7:50

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – RCA, S.A.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – T.K. Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – T.K. Productions, Inc.
• Pressed By – Discos CBS, S.A., Madrid
• Printed By – Gráficas Martín
• Published By – Antisia Music
• Recorded At – Rosebud Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Rosebud Recording Studio
• Produced For – T.K. Records
• Distributed By – RCA, S.A.

Credits

• Art Direction – Howard Smiley, Richard Roth
• Artwork [Painting Front Cover] – David A. Leffel
• Bells [Orcherstra] – David Carey
• Cello – Jesse Levy, Kermit Moore
• Coordinator [Album] – Diane Johnson
• Coordinator [Album] [Assistant] – Judith Slaughter
• Engineer [Assistant] – Eddie Heath, Jr.*
• Engineer, Mixed By – Richard Alderson
• Horns – Harold Vick, Jimmy Owens, Joe Farrell, Kiane Zawadi, Seldon Powell, Vergil Jones*
• Producer [Associate], Mixed By – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.*, William Eaton
• Producer, Mixed By – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter
• Strings – Alfred Brown, Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff, Harry Lookofsky, Julien Barber, Matthew Raimondi, Max Pollikoff, Paul Gershman, Sanford Allen, Stewart Clarke*
• Vocals – Frank Floyd (tracks: A2), Gwen Guthrie (tracks: A2), Patti Austin (tracks: A2), Raymond Simpson* (tracks: A2), Vivian Cherry (tracks: A2), Zachary Sanders (tracks: A2)

Notes

PROMOCIONAL
PROHIBIDA SU VENTA

(P) 1976 T. K. Records, A Division
of T. K. Productions, Inc.

A T. K. Records Productions

Pressed In Spain By Discos CBS S.A. Madrid
Imp. Lujo A Met. Permiso Num. 3724
Product Of RCA, S.A. Spain
Trade Mark(s) Used By Authority Of
RCA Corporation

Made Of Master Recording Of RCA Records

Thanks To:

Henry Stone, Howard Smiley, Vickie Saratore,
Sam Herman, Steve Prisby, Eric Bowman,
Leon Pendarvis, William Garnett, Jimmy Young,
Martin Cohen (latin percussion), Anthony MacDonald,
Lamont Moreno, Hugh MacCracken, Sandy Ross

Special Thanks:

Norman Rubin
Antisia Music, Inc.
Rosebud Recording Inc.

Harry Belafonte
Roberta Flack

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): DXL1-4030-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): DXL1-4030-B
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): DXL1-4030 A+
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): DXL1-4030 B+
• Other (Depósito Legal): M. 33555-1976
• Rights Society: S.G.A.E.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MARLIN 2202	Ralph MacDonald	Sound Of A Drum ‎(LP, Album)	Marlin	MARLIN 2202	US	1976
DXL 1-4030	Ralph MacDonald	Sound Of A Drum ‎(LP, Album)	RCA	DXL 1-4030	Canada	1976
PTKA 92007	Ralph MacDonald	Sound Of A Drum ‎(8-Trk, Album)	T.K. Records	PTKA 92007	Canada	1976
XL 14030	Ralph MacDonald	Sound Of A Drum ‎(LP, Album)	T.K. Records	XL 14030	UK	1976
MARLIN 2202	Ralph MacDonald	Sound Of A Drum ‎(LP, Album)	Marlin	MARLIN 2202	US	1976