A Whole New Thing (Billy Preston album)

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A Whole New Thing
Studio album by Billy Preston
Released	14 July 1977
Recorded	10-31 January 1976 (Kendun Recorders)
Genre	Soul
Length	34:35
Label	A&M Records
Producer(s)	Billy Preston and Truman Thomas
Professional reviews
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Billy Preston chronology
Billy Preston (1976)	A Whole New Thing (1977)	Late At Night (1979)

A Whole New Thing is an album by Billy Preston released in 1977. This album is the start of a series of Dry albums.

[edit] Track listing

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

[edit] Personnel

1. Billy Preston: Keyboards, Guitars, Bass & Percussion, vocals.
2. Eugene Henderson: Guitar.
3. Tony Maiden: Guitar.
4. Michael McGloiry: Guitar.
5. Welton Gite: Bass.
6. Keni Burke: Bass.
7. Kenneth Moore: Keyboards.
8. Truman Thomas: Keyboards.
9. Manuel Kellough: Drums.
10. Ollie E. Brown: Drums.
11. Alvin Taylor: Drums.
12. Bobbye Hall: Percussion.
13. Angelo Richards: Trumpet.
14. Wynell Montgomery: Sax.
15. Charles Garnett: Trumpet.
16. Gloria Jones: Backing vocals
17. Andre Crough: Backing vocals
18. Frankie Spring: Backing vocals
19. Clyde King: Backing vocals
20. Joe Greene: Backing vocals