Friday, May 28, 2010

Magnificient Sanctuary Band (1970)


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What a beautiful tribute to the marching bands written by Dorsey Burnette, a rockabilly singer who has written more than 350 songs. On his second album, Donny Hathaway did a great cover of this classic.

Personal are :
Donny Hathaway - vocals, keyboards
Myrna Summers - background vocals
Sammy Turner - background vocals
King Curtis - tenor saxophone
Joe Newman - trumpet
Chuck Rainey - bass
Phil Upchurch - guitar, bass
J.R. Bailey - background vocals
John Littlejohn -guitar, vocals
Cissy Houston - background vocals
Judy Clay - background vocals
Cornell Dupree - guitar
Interdenominational - vocals
Jack Jennings - percussion
Morris Jennings - drums
Steve Novosel - bass
Sylvia Shemwell - background vocals
Myrna Smith - background vocals
Ivory Stone - background vocals
Deirdre Tuck Corley - background vocals
Lillian Tynes - background vocals
Ronald Bright - background vocals
Al Jackson, Jr. - drums


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