Rufus Thomas – Do The Funky Chicken

 

 

Stax records 1970  – STS-2028

credits:

Arranged By – Andrew Love (tracks: 1 to 11), Jo Bridges (tracks: 16, 17),
Rufus Thomas (tracks: 1 to 11), Tom Nixon (tracks: 16, 17),
Wayne Jackson (tracks: 1 to 11)
Backing Band – Booker T. & The MGs* (tracks: 12 to 15),
The Malaco Rhythm Section (tracks: 16, 17)
Backing Vocals – Ollie And The Nightingales* (tracks: 1 to 11)
Baritone Saxophone – Tommy Lee Williams* (tracks: 18, 19)
Bass – James Alexander (tracks: 1, 3, 9, 11)
Drums – Willie Hall (tracks: 1, 9, 11)
Engineer – Bobby Manuel (tracks: 1 to 11), Henry Bush (tracks: 1 to 11),
Ronnie Capone* (tracks: 1 to 11)
Guitar – Charles "Skip" Pitts (tracks: 16, 17)
 Horns – South Memphis Horns (tracks: 18, 19),
The Memphis Horns (tracks: 1, 3, 11 to 15)
Keyboards – Isaac Hayes (tracks: 9), Marvell Thomas (tracks: 1, 3, 11, 12),
Michael Toles (tracks: 1, 3, 9, 11)
Lead Vocals – Rufus Thomas
Organ – Isaac Hayes (tracks: 14)
Piano – Ronnie Williams (tracks: 1)
Producer – Al Bell (tracks: 1 to 11), Al Jackson, Jr.* (tracks: 1 to 11),
Steve Cropper (tracks: 12 to 15), Tom Nixon (tracks: 1 to 11, 16 to 19)
Saxophone – Andrew Love (tracks: 1, 3, 11 to 17),
James Mitchell (tracks: 16, 17), Lewis Collins (2) (tracks: 16, 17)
Tenor Saxophone – Bill Easley (tracks: 18, 19), Lewis Collins (2) (tracks: 18, 19)
Trombone – Jack Hale* (tracks: 18, 19)
 Trumpet – Ben Cauley (tracks: 12 to 15, 18, 19), Dick Steff (tracks: 18, 19),
Edgar Matthews (tracks: 18, 19), Gene Miller (tracks: 16, 17),
 Wayne Jackson (tracks: 1, 3, 11 to 15)

Engineer – Bobby Manuel (tracks: 1 to 11), Henry Bush (tracks: 1 to 11),
Ronnie Capone* (tracks: 1 to 11)

 

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