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The Ventures
Theme From Shaft

Album US 1971 on United Artists Records label
Rock, R&B/Soul, Pop and Soundtrack (Surf, Theme, Funk)

Recorded at United Artists Recording Studios and at Independent Records United Artists Records, Inc. Los Angeles, California 90028 Printed in U.S.A.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Ventures , *1958 US
producer, arranged by, album by
PortraitRobert Lenard Bogle eb, b, 1934-2009 US
bass, written by
PortraitMel Taylor dr, 1933-1996 US
drums, written by
PortraitJohn Durrill key, org, US
keyboards, written by
PortraitJerry McGee stg, sit, g, *1937 US
lead guitar, written by
PortraitJoe Barile perc, dr, tim, US
percussion
PortraitDon Wilson g, US
rhythm guitar, written by
PortraitRed Rhodes stg, 1930-1995 US
steel guitar
PortraitGeorge Tipton bvoc, voc, *1932 US
arranged by, horns & strings
PortraitIan Freebairn-Smith voc,
arranged by, horns & strings
PortraitAl Capps str, voc, US
arranged by, horns & strings
Producers
Joan Marker art direction
John Van Hamersveld art direction
Mike Salisbury art direction
Howard Gale engineer, independent recorders
Dino Lappas engineer, united artists recording studio
Norman Seeff photography by, back cover
Frank Laffitte photography by, front cover
Lanky Linstrot producer
The Ventures producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Theme From ShaftThe VenturesIsaac Hayes2:52
2Peace TrainThe VenturesCat Stevens3:05
3Thunder CloudThe VenturesDon Wilson, Jerry McGee, John Durrill, Mel Taylor, Robert Lenard Bogle2:40
4Gimme Some Lovin'The VenturesMuff Winwood, Spencer Davis, Steve Winwood2:52
5Indian SunThe VenturesDon Wilson, Jerry McGee, John Durrill, Mel Taylor, Robert Lenard Bogle2:22
6Deep, Deep In The WaterThe VenturesJohn Durrill2:46
7Gypsys, Tramps And ThievesThe VenturesBob Stone2:46
8Two Divided By LoveThe VenturesBrian Potter, Dennis Lambert, Marty Kupps2:37
9Tight FitThe VenturesDon Wilson, Jerry McGee, John Durrill, Mel Taylor, Robert Lenard Bogle2:08
10I'm A ManThe VenturesJimmy Miller, Steve Winwood3:07
11Never My LoveThe VenturesDick Addrisi, Don Addrisi3:00
12Cherries JubileeThe VenturesDon Wilson, Jerry McGee, John Durrill, Mel Taylor, Robert Lenard Bogle3:30
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