Album US 1971 on Philadelphia International Records label
R&B/Soul (Soul)
Distributed by CBS records Reissues seem to have the same catalogue number. "Magic Carpet Ride" is the Steppenwolf song written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve but the credits here reflects what is on the back cover and label.
Billy Paul voc, bvoc, *1934 US album by | |
Don Renaldo And His Horns And Strings , accompanied by | |
Sam Reed And His Horns , accompanied by, horns | |
Bobby Martin , arranged by, strings, horns, written by | |
Lenny Pakula org, arranged by, strings, horns | |
Thom Bell str, *1943 US arranged by, strings, horns | |
Tyrone Brown eb, b, *1940 US bass, written by | |
Robert Crippen congas | |
Norman Farrington dr, US drums | |
Tony Williams sax, fl, flute, saxophone | |
Norman Harris g, 1947-1987 US guitar | |
Roland Chambers g, 1944-2002 US guitar | |
Charles Jules percussion, shekere | |
Gerald Roberts percussion, shekere | |
Eddie Green key, p, 1933-2004 US piano, arranged by, rhythm | |
Vincent Montana, Jr. , 1950-2000 US vibraphone |
Roger Hane artwork, cover art |
Ron Coro artwork, cover design |
Nancy Wilson liner notes |
Jim O'Neill photography by, back cover |
Gamble & Huff producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | East | Billy Paul | Tyrone Brown | 6:46 | |
2 | (If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You? | Billy Paul | C. C. Courtney, Peter Link | 2:42 | |
3 | This Is Your Life | Billy Paul | Jimmy Webb | 4:16 | |
4 | Jesus Boy (You Only Look Like A Man) | Billy Paul | Moh Jakke | 4:17 | |
5 | Magic Carpet Ride | Billy Paul | C. Makem, J. Cohn, R. Green | 5:19 | |
6 | I Wish It Were Yesterday | Billy Paul | Bobby Martin, Lee Phillips | 3:50 | |
7 | Compared To What | Billy Paul | Eugene McDaniels | 5:20 | |
8 | Love Buddies | Billy Paul | Gamble & Huff | 3:40 | |
9 | There's A Small Hotel | Billy Paul | Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers | 4:27 |
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