Prime Time (Don McLean album)

Prime Time
Studio album by Don McLean
Released	December 1977
Genre	Rock
Label	Arista
Producer	John Peters
Don McLean chronology
Solo (1976) Prime Time (1977) Chain Lightning (1978)

Prime Time is an album by American singer-songwriter Don McLean, released in December 1977. Drake sampled The Wrong Thing to Do in his song Doing It Wrong from 2011's Take Care.

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Track listing

All tracks composed by Don McLean, except where indicated.

1. "Prime Time"
2. "The Statue"
3. "Jump"
4. "Red Wing"
5. "The Wrong Thing to Do"
6. "The Pattern Is Broken"
7. "When Love Begins"
8. "Color TV Blues"
9. "Building My Body"
10. "Down the Road/Sally Ann"
11. "When a Good Thing Goes Bad"
12. "South of the Border" (Michael Carr, Jimmy Kennedy)
13. "If You Can Dream"

Personnel

• Don McLean - guitar, banjo, vocals
• David Sanborn - saxophone
• Rob Stoner - bass, background vocals
• Dom Cortese - accordion
• Kenny Asher - organ, piano, clavinet, arranger
• Rubens Bassini - percussion
• Christine Faith - background vocals
• John Farrell - guitar
• Ed Freeman - piano
• Angela Howell - background vocals
• Gene Orloff - concertmaster
• Pat Rebillot - keyboards
• Howie Wyeth - drums, marimba, keyboards, background vocals