18/05/2025

David Clayton-Thomas "David Clayton-Thomas" (1972) -Pop Rock / Blue-Eyed Soul / Blues Rock-



Label : CBS, Inc.


Royaume-Uni Side 1

01 - Magnificent Sanctuary Band (Dorsey Burnette)
02 - We're All Meat From The Same Bone (Gary Zekley, Mitchell Bottler & Roberta Twain)
03 - Stealin' In The Name Of The Lord (Paul Kelly)
04 - Dying To Live (Edgar Winter)
05 - Sing A Song (Gary Wright)

Side 2

01 - She (Gram Parsons & Chris Etheridge)
02 - Don't Let It Bring You Down (Neil Young)
03 - Once Burned (Todd Rundgren)
04 - North Beach Racetrack (David Clayton-Thomas)
05 - Caress Me Pretty Music (Alan O'Day)


Produced by Bobby Colomby & Joel Sill
Special thanks to Bill Schnee who Mixed the album at Sound Labs. & Whitney Recording


Side 1

01 - Magnificent Sanctuary Band

Recorded on September 8, 1971, Los Angeles, CBS Studio 'A'
Arranged & Conducted by Jimmie Haskell
Guitar : Mike Deasy
Guitar David Cohen
Bass Joe Osborn
Piano : Larry Knechtel
Drums : Earl Palmer
Percussion King Errisson
Background vocals : Clydie King, Venetta Fields, Melissa McKay
Piccolo Trumpet : Ollie Mitchell
Piccolo : Johnny Rialto
Strings : Sid Sharp Strings
Engineering : Bill Schnee

02 - We're All Meat From The Same Bone

Recorded at the Memphis T.M.I. Studios
Guitar : Steve Cropper
Guitar Paul Cannon
Organ : Dick Halligan
Bass Jim Johnson
Drums : Richie Thompson
Tambourine : Bobby Colomby
Engineering : Mike Figlio

03 - Stealin' In The Name Of The Lord

Recorded at the Memphis T.M.I. Studios
Guitar : Steve Cropper
Guitar : Paul Cannon
Keyboards : J. Spell
Bass : Jim Johnson
Drums : Richie Thompson
Background vocals : Clydie King, Venetta Fields, Melissa McKay
Engineering : Mike Figlio

04 - Dying To Live

Recorded on November 16, 1971, New York, CBS Studio 'B'
Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman
Piano Frank Owens
Bass : Jimmy Lewis
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Guitar Sal DiTroia
Drums : Jimmy Johnson
Flutes : Don Hammond
Flutes : Ray Beckenstein
Flutes : Romeo Penque
Flutes : Wally Kane
French Horns : Jimmy Buffington, Earl Chapin, Dick Berg, Brooks Tillotson
Strings : Julie Held Strings
Engineering : Fred Plaut

05 - Sing A Song

Recorded on September 8, 1971, Los Angeles, CBS Studio 'A'
Arranged & Conducted by Jimmie Haskell
Guitar : Mike Deasy
Guitar David Cohen
Bass Joe Osborn
Piano : Larry Knechtel
Organ : Michael Omartian
Drums : Earl Palmer
Percussion King Errisson
Background vocals : Clydie King, Venetta Fields, Melissa McKay
Strings Sid Sharp Strings
Engineering : Bill Schnee

Side 2

01 - She

Recorded on November 16, 1971, New York, CBS Studio 'B'
Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman
Piano : Frank Owens
Bass : Jimmy Lewis
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Guitar : Sal DiTroia
Drums : Jimmy Johnson
Flutes : Don Hammond
Flutes : Ray Beckenstein
Flutes : Romeo Penque
Flutes : Wally Kane
French Horns : Jimmy Buffington, Earl Chapin, Dick Berg, Brooks Tillotson
Strings : Julie Held Strings
Female Lead vocals : Patrice Holloway
Background vocals : Marilyn Jackson, Adrienne Albert, June Magruder, Marlene Verplank
Bells : Claus Ogerman
Engineering : Fred Plaut

02 - Don't Let It Bring You Down

Recorded on October 26, 1971, New York, CBS Studio 'E'
Arranged & Conducted by Jimmy Giuffre
Bass : Russ Savakus
Drums : Bobby Colomby
Oboe : Al Genovese
French Horn : Jimmy Buffington
French Horn : Brooks Tillotson
Trombone : Bill Watrous
Trombone : Garnett Brown
Bass Trombone : Paul Saulise
Tuba : Dave Bargeron
Engineering : Jim Green

03 - Once Burned

Recorded on September 8, 1971, Los Angeles, CBS Studio 'A'
Arranged & Conducted by Jimmie Haskell
Guitar : Mike Deasy
Guitar : David Cohen
Bass : Joe Osborn
Piano : Larry Knechtel
Drums : Earl Palmer
Percussion : King Errisson
Background vocals : Clydie King, Venetta Fields, Melissa McKay
Strings : Sid Sharp Strings
Flugelhorn : Ollie Mitchell
Engineering : Bill Schnee

04 - North Beach Racetrack

Recorded at the Memphis T.M.I. Studios
Guitar : Steve Cropper
Guitar : David Clayton-Thomas
Slide Guitar : Paul Cannon
Keyboards : J. Spell
Bass : Jim Johnson
Drums : Richie Thompson
Engineering : Mike Figlio

05 - Caress Me Pretty Music

Recorded on November 24, 1971, New York, CBS Studio 'C'
Arranged by Andy Muson
Guitar : Jerry Friedman
Piano : Paul Griffin
Bass : Andy Muson
Drums : Bobby Colomby
Alto Sax : Joe Farrell
Tenor Sax : Jimmy Guiffre
Tenor Sax : Lew Delgatto
Baritone Sax : Ronnie Cuber
Engineering : Fred Plaut