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A Whole New Thing (Billy Preston album)

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Released
  
14 July 1977

A Whole New Thing (1977)
  
Late At Night (1979)

Release date
  
14 July 1977

Label
  
A&M Records

Length
  
34:35

Artist
  
Billy Preston

Producer
  
Billy Preston

Genre
  
Soul music

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Recorded
  
10–31 January 1977 (at Kendun Recorders, Burbank) (and at Village Recorders, Westwood)

Billy Preston albums
  
Late at Night, It's My Pleasure, On the Air, Everybody Likes Some Kin, The Way I Am

Whole new thing


A Whole New Thing is the twelfth studio album by Billy Preston, released in 1977. This was Preston's final album with A&M Records.

Contents

Wide Stride was released as a single in 1977 and made #33 in the US R&B chart.

Track listing

  1. "A Whole New Thing" (Truman Thomas, Jeffery Bowen, James Ford)  – 3:35
  2. "Disco Dancin'" (Preston)  – 3:30
  3. "Complicated Sayings" (Preston, Robert "Inky" Incorvaia)  – 2:54
  4. "Attitudes" instrumental (Preston)  – 2:29
  5. "I'm Really Gonna Miss You" (Preston)  – 3:48
  6. "Wide Stride" instrumental (Preston)  – 3:15
  7. "You Got Me Buzzin'" (Preston, Robert "Inky" Incorvaia)  – 2:42
  8. "Sweet Marie" (Preston, Joe Greene)  – 3:40
  9. "Happy" instrumental (Preston)  – 2:20
  10. "Touch Me Love" (Preston, Jack Ackerman)  – 3:22
  11. "You Don't Have To Go" (Preston, Joe Greene)  – 3:00

Personnel

  • Billy Preston: keyboards, guitars, bass, percussion and vocals.
  • Eugene Henderson: guitar
  • Tony Maiden: guitar
  • Michael McGloiry: guitar
  • Welton Gite: bass
  • Keni Burke: bass
  • Kenneth Moore: keyboards
  • Truman Thomas: keyboards
  • Manuel Kellough: drums
  • Ollie E. Brown: drums
  • Alvin Taylor: drums
  • Bobbye Hall: percussion
  • Angelo Richards: trumpet
  • Wynell Montgomery: sax
  • Charles Garnett: trumpet
  • Gloria Jones: backing vocals
  • Andre Crough: backing vocals
  • Frankie Spring: backing vocals
  • Clyde King: backing vocals
  • Joe Greene: backing vocals

    • Songs

    1Whole New Thing3:35
    2Disco Dancin'3:30
    3Complicated Sayings2:54

    References

    A Whole New Thing (Billy Preston album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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