Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefers appear on many tracks on the next Little Feat album called “Join the Band”. Among the Reefers who appear are Mac McAnally, Robert Greenidge, Jim Mayer, Ralph McDonald, and Michael Utley. Little Feat’s Sam Clayton was the former CRB percussionist before Ralph McDonald joined the band. Visit the Little Feat website for more information.
Among the noteable credits:
CHAMPION OF THE WORLD
Lead vocals: Paul Barrere, Jimmy Buffett
TIME LOVES A HERO
Lead vocals: Jimmy Buffett, Bill Payne
Pans: Robert Greenidge (Coral Reefer Band)
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
Background vocals: Mac McAnally, Bill Payne, Michael Utley
FAT MAN IN THE BATHTUB
Guitars: Sony Landreth slide guitar
SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR
Keyboards: Bill Payne piano; Michael Utley B-3
Bass: Jim Mayer standup bass & slap
DIXIE CHICKEN:
Percussion: Sam Clayton congas; Ralph McDonald (Coral Reefer Band) shakers
Slide Guitar: Sonny Landreth
WILLIN’:
Keyboards Bill Payne piano; Mac McAnally B-3 (McAnally on ORGAN!!!)
Percussion Ralph MacDonald tambourine & triangle









June 12th, 2008 at 6:19 am
Is that version of “Champion of the World” the Will Kimbrough song?
March 17th, 2010 at 7:37 am
Just like standard you have offered some very good information and facts. Been lurking on the webpage for a while and needed to give thanks to you for taking the time to post it.
December 2nd, 2010 at 8:37 pm
One of the greatest I have read so far. Everything was well thought of and appropriately written down. The best of luck in everything you do.