Les McCann
Hustle To Survive

Released:

1975 on Atlantic # SD-1679 (LP)

Reissued:

Sep. 12, 2000 on Collectables # COL-CD-6608 (CD): Another Beginning / Hustle To Survive

Track List:

Side 1 - 21:43

1. Us (Miroslaw Kudykowski/Harold David/James E. Rowser/Les McCann) - 5:17
2. Changing Seasons (Rev. B./Les McCann) - 4:18
3. Got To Hustle To Survive (Rev. B./Les McCann) - 4:02
4. Butterflies (Les McCann) / Everytime I See A Butterfly (Tiny Barge) - 8:06

Side 2 - 23:20

1. Says Who Says What? (Rev. B./Les McCann) - 4:28
2. Will We Ever Find Our Fathers (Peter Allen/Carole Bayer Sager) - 5:13
3. Well, Cuss My Daddy (Rev. B./Les McCann) - 4:13
4. Why Is Now (Rev. B./Les McCann) - 4:11
5. Let Your Learning Be Your Eyes (Bernard Ighner) - 5:15

Total - 45:03

Recorded:

at Village Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
at Media Sound Studios, New York, NY

Musicians:

Les McCann (ARP Pro-Soloist, ARP string ensemble, Rhodes electric piano, acoustic piano, clavinet, Sculptured Sound, MS III, MS V), (vocals: except Track 1-1)
James E. Rowser (electric bass)
Harold Davis (percussion)
Miroslaw Kudykowski (electric guitar, acoustic guitar)
Herbie Hancock (solo piano: Track 2-2)
Shiela Raye (vocal: Track 1-4)
Bert deCoteaux, Morgan Ames (vocal group arrangers)
Les McCann, Bert deCoteaux (arrangers, conductors)

Credits:

Bert deCoteaux, Tony Silvester, Les McCann (producers)
Nesuhi Ertegun (executive producer)
Rick Heenan, Alan Varner (recording engineers)
Tim Kramer (assistant engineer)
Harvey Goldberg (re-mix engineer)
Dennis King (mastering engineer)
Les McCann Ltd. (cover photo taken in Accra, Ghana, West Africa)
Bill Micks (back photo)
Rev. B. (liner notes)
Bert deCoteaux (liner notes)