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The Headhunters
Straight From The Gate
Album US 1977 on Arista label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Jazz-Funk, Fusion, Jazz-Rock)
Released with black Arista labels Recorded at The Automatt, San Francisco, May and June 1977 Printed in U.S.A.
Musicians
 | The Headhunters , *1973 US producer, written by, collectively, album by |
 | Bennie Maupin ts, *1940 US bass clarinet, flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, vocals |
 | Paul Jackson eb, b, *1947 US bass, backing vocals |
 | Mike Clark dr, *1946 US drums |
 | DeWayne McKnight electric guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals, sitar, electric sitar |
| Derrick Youman lead vocals |
 | Bill Summers perc, *1948 US percussion |
 | Paul Potyen p, ep, US piano, electric piano, clavinet, organ, backing vocals, synthesizer, arp odyssey, arp string ensemble |
 | Joel "Twinkles" Smith , lyrics by |
| Maurice Holloway , lyrics by |
 | Wallace Mitchell , lyrics by |
Producers
| Fred Catero co-producer, engineer |
| Bruce Steinberg design, photography by, front cover |
| David Rubinson engineer |
| Chris Minto engineer, assistant |
| George Horn engineer, mastering |
| Kaz Tsuruta layout, photography by, back cover |
| David Rubinson & Friends, Inc. producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Straight From The Gate | The Headhunters | Joel "Twinkles" Smith, Maurice Holloway, Wallace Mitchell | 5:30 |
| 2 | | Mayonnaise | The Headhunters | 5:30 | |
| 3 | | Ms. Yum Yum | The Headhunters | 6:47 | |
| 4 | | Don't Kill Your Feelings | The Headhunters | 4:32 | |
| 5 | | Descending Azzizziuh (The Beginning Of A Dream) | The Headhunters | 3:58 | |
| 6 | | I Remember I Made You Cry | The Headhunters | 5:23 | |
| 7 | | Pork Soda | The Headhunters | 3:57 | |
| 8 | | Dreams | The Headhunters | 3:16 | |
| 9 | Silhouette | The Headhunters | 5:48 |
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