A Whole New Thing
Album by Billy Preston
Released	14 July 1977
Recorded	20-31 January1976
Genre	Soul
Length	(34:35)
Label	A&M Records
Producer(s)	Billy Preston and Truman Thomas
Professional reviews
All Music Guide [1] Link
Billy Preston chronology
Billy Preston (1976)	'A Whole New Thing (1977)	Late At Night (1979)

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Track Listing

1. 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)

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