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Les McCann
Talk To The People

Album US 1972 on Atlantic label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Jazz-Funk, Soul-Jazz)

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).

     
Musicians
PortraitLes McCann p, *1935 US
piano, vocals, album by, written by
PortraitJimmy Rowser b, 1926-2004 US
bass
PortraitDonald Dean dr, *1937 US
drums
PortraitKeith Loving g,
guitar
PortraitBuck Clarke cng, bgo, US
percussion
Producers
Billy Barnes backing vocals
Eugene McDaniels backing vocals
Joel Dorn backing vocals, liner notes, producer
Sister Charlotte backing vocals
Susan McDaniels backing vocals
Richard Mantel design, cover
Sue Poyneer design, cover
Bob Liftin engineer, recording & re-mix
Ron Neal liner notes
Bill Del Conte photography by, cover
The Persuasions backing vocals
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1What's Going On (Vocal)Les McCannAl Cleveland, Marvin Gaye, Renaldo Benson7:28
2ShamadingLes McCannLes McCann3:41
3Seems So Long (Vocal)Les McCannStevie Wonder3:04
4She's HereLes McCannLes McCann5:54
5North CarolinaLes McCannLes McCann9:20
6Let It Lay (Vocal)Les McCannLes McCann, Rev. B.5:22
7 Talk To The People (Vocal)Les McCannLes McCann9:16

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