The Headhunters - Straight From The Gate (1977)

Bass Clarinet, Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Vocals -- Bennie Maupin Bass, Backing Vocals -- Paul Jackson (2) Co-producer -- Fred Catero Design, Photography By [Front Cover] -- Bruce Steinberg Drums -- Michael Clark* Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Sitar [Electric Sitar], Backing Vocals -- Obsidian Blackbyrd (DeWayne McKnight)* Engineer -- David Rubinson, Fred Catero Engineer [Assistant] -- Chris Minto Engineer [Mastering] -- George Horn Layout, Photography By [Back Cover] -- Kaz Tsuruta Lead Vocals -- Derrick Youman Percussion -- Bill Summers Piano, Electric Piano, Clavinet, Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey, Arp String Ensemble], Organ, Backing Vocals -- Paul Potyen Producer -- David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.*, Headhunters, The Written-by [Collectively] -- Headhunters, The