Extension of a Man

Original Release Date:  June 18, 1973

Track Listing

• 1. I Love the Lord; He Heard My Cry, Pts. 1 & 2
• 2. Someday We'll All Be Free
• 3. Flying Easy
• 4. Valdez in the Country
• 5. I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know
• 6. Come Little Children
• 7. Love, Love, Love
• 8. The Slums
• 9. Magdalena
• 10. I Know It's You
• 11. Lord Help Me [*]

Credits

• Myrna Summers: Tambourine, Vocals (Background), Choir, Chorus
• Donny Hathaway: Organ, Bass, Piano, Arranger, Composer, Conductor, Piano (Electric), Vocals, Liner Notes
• Phil Bodner: Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
• Hubert Laws: Flute
• Joe Newman: Trumpet
• Marvin Stamm: Trumpet
• Julius Watkins: French Horn
• Seldon Powell: Clarinet, Reeds, Sax (Tenor)
• Ernie Royal: Trumpet
• Grady Tate: Drums
• Phil Upchurch: Guitar
• John Littlejohn: Guitar, Vocals
• Ralph MacDonald: Percussion
• Nikki Giovanni: Liner Notes
• Ken Perry: Remastering
• Jimmy Abato: Clarinet
• Malcolm Addey: Engineer
• Gloria Agostini: Harp
• Murray Allen: Engineer
• Sanford Allen: Violin
• Wayne Andre: Trombone
• Arif Ardin: Producer
• Julien Barber: Violin
• Garnett Brown: Trombone
• James Buffington: Trombone
• Don Butterfield: Tuba
• Cissy Houston: Vocals (Background)
• Stanley Clarke: Bass
• Noel DaCosta: Violin
• Cornell Dupree: Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
• Jimmy Douglass: Vocals (Background), Talking, Engineer
• Gordon Edwards: Bass
• Paul Faulise: Trombone
• Joe Ferla: Engineer
• Dominick Gravine: Trombone
• Lewis Hahn: Engineer
• Harry Lookofsky: Violin
• Bill Inglot: Remastering
• Theodore Israel: Violin
• Keith Loving: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar
• Ray Lucas: Drums
• Arif Mardin: Arranger, Producer
• Rick Marotta: Drums
• Michael Mazzarella: Research
• Hugh McCracken: Banjo, Guitar
• Charles McCracken: Violin
• Tony Miranda: Trombone
• Kermit Moore: Cello
• David "Fathead" Newman: Sax (Tenor)
• Gene Orloff: Concert Master
• Gene Paul: Engineer
• Romeo Penque: Reeds
• Gary Peterson: Research
• Phil Ramone: Engineer
• George Ricci: Cello
• Russ Savakus: Bass
• Sylvia Shemwell: Vocals (Background)
• Billy Slapin: Reeds
• Myrna Smith: Vocals (Background)
• David Spinozza: Guitar
• Tony Studd: ?
• Willie Weeks: Bass
• Richard Wells: Vocals (Background), Talking
• Jerry Wexler: Producer
• Fred White: Drums
• Mario Medious: Vocals (Background), Talking
• A. Scott Galloway: Producer
• Geoff Gans: Art Direction
• Eddie Howard, Jr.: Composer
• Rachel Gutek: Design
• Joe Bishop: Guitar
• Patrick Milligan: Research
• M. Hencew: ?
• Dixon Van Winkle: Engineer