Ralph MacDonald - The Path
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Singer: | Ralph MacDonald |
| Title: | The Path |
| Short-info: | Label:
CBS/Sony – 25AP 895
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: Japan Date of released: 1978 Category: Jazz Style: Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1629 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1419 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| The Path | 17:15 | |
| A1a | Part OneChorus – Alfred Lerefolo, Busie Dlamini, Hugh Masakela*, Junior Tshabalala, Linda Tshabalala*, Miriam Makeba, Samuel Hlatshwayo, Simon Nkosi, Thembi MtshaliPercussion [Log Drums] – Idris MuhammadPercussion [Syndrum, All Percussion] – Ralph MacDonaldVoice [Spoken Voice] – Jimi Solanke |
5:46 |
| A1b | Part TwoCello – Mike SorzanoSoloist, Clarinet – Clinton "Came To Play" Thobourne*Steel Drums [Double Second] – Alston JackSteel Drums [Tenor] – Roger Sardinha |
5:07 |
| A1c | Part ThreeAlto Saxophone – David SanbornSoloist, Synthesizer – Bob JamesTenor Saxophone – Mike Brecker*Trombone – Barry RogersTrumpet – Randy Brecker |
6:22 |
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| B1 | Smoke Rings And WineBacking Vocals – Hilda Harris, Jerry Keller, Kenny Karen, Leslie Miller, Patti Austin, Tony Wells , Valerie SimpsonHarmonica – Jean "Toots" Thielemans* |
5:25 |
| B2 | I Cross My HeartSynthesizer [Oberheim] – Jerry PetersTenor Saxophone, Soloist, Saxophone [Lead] – Grover Washington, Jr. |
4:45 |
| B3 | It Feels So GoodCowbell, Congas [Solo] – Ralph MacDonaldSoloist, Guitar – Eric GaleSoloist, Vibraphone [Lead] – Dave Friedman*Timbales – Nicky Marrero |
4:35 |
| B4 | If I'm Still Around TomorrowBacking Vocals – Brenda White*, Lani Groves, Yollanda McCullough*Lead Vocals – Gwen Guthrie |
3:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – T.K. Productions, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – T.K. Productions, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – T.K. Productions, Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By, Conductor – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.* (tracks: B4), William Eaton (tracks: A1a to B3)
- Bass – Chuck Rainey, Will Lee (tracks: B4), William Salter (tracks: B3)
- Clavinet – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.*
- Congas, Percussion – Ralph MacDonald
- Coordinator [Album] – Diane Johnson
- Coordinator [Album] [Assistant] – Linda Kyser
- Design – Richard Roth
- Drums – Charles Collins (tracks: B4), Rick Marotta (tracks: A1b, B2), Steve Gadd (tracks: A1c, B1)
- Engineer – Richard Anderson*
- Engineer [Assistant] – Eddie Heath, Jr.*
- Guitar – Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken (tracks: B4)
- Illustration – David A. Leffel
- Management [Personal] – Sandy Ross
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Martin Cohen
- Piano – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.* (tracks: B4), Richard Tee
- Producer – Ralph MacDonald, William Eaton, William Salter
- Strings – Al Brown*, Gene Orloff, Guy Lumia, Harold Kohon, Jesse Levy, Joe Malin, Julien Barber, Kermit Moore, Matthew Raimondi, Mitsue Takayama, Paul Gershman, Sanford Allen, Selwart Clarke
- Typography [Calligraphy] – Melanie Marder*
- Written-By – Ralph MacDonald, William Eaton (tracks: A1a to A1c), William Salter
Notes
Recorded at Rosebud Recording, Inc.℗ © 1978 T.K. Productions, Inc.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARLIN 2210 | Ralph MacDonald | The Path (LP, Album) | Marlin | MARLIN 2210 | US | 1978 |
| TKR 82515 | Ralph MacDonald | The Path (LP, Album) | T.K. Records | TKR 82515 | Europe | 1978 |
| TKR 82515 | Ralph MacDonald | The Path (LP, Album) | T.K. Records | TKR 82515 | UK | 1978 |
| PTK 92017 | Ralph MacDonald | The Path (LP, Album) | T.K. Records | PTK 92017 | Canada | 1978 |
| MARLIN 2210 | Ralph MacDonald | The Path (LP, Album, Gat) | Marlin | MARLIN 2210 | US | 1978 |
