





The 5th Dimension – Portrait (Test Pressing)
Test pressing - Rarity - Unsealed
Vocals: Billy Davis Jr., Florence LaRue, Marilyn McCoo Davis, Lamonte McLemore, Ron Townson
Electric Guitar: Michael Anthony, Mike Deasy
Rhythm Guitar: Dennis Budimir, Tommy Tedesco
Finger-Picking Guitar: Fred Tackett
Bass: Joe Osborn
Drums, Percussion: Hal Blaine
Congas, Mallets, Percussion, Drums: Larry Bunker
Mallets, Percussion: Gary Coleman
Piano, Organ, Tack Piano: Larry Knechtel
Piano: Jimmy Rowles
Electric Piano: Gary Illingworth
Arranged by Bob Alcivar, Bill Holman, Bones Howe
Written by Neil Sedaka (A1), Howard Greenfield (A1), Burt Bacharach (A2), Hal David (A2), Dave Mason (A3), Jimmy Webb (A4), Bob Alcivar (A5, B3), Lamonte McLemore (A5), Laura Nyro (B1), Julius Johnsen (B2.1), René DeKnight (B2.1), Sam Cooke (B2.2), Eddie Brigati (B2.3), Felix Cavaliere (B2.3)
1 LP, Test pressing sleeve
Limited Edition (Test Pressing only 30 records pressed)
Original analog Master tape : YES
Heavy Press : 180g
Record color : black
Speed : 33 RPM
Size : 12'’
Stereo
Record Press : Pallas GmbH in Germany
Label : Speakers Corner
Original Label : Bell Records
Recorded in August 1969 – March 1970, at Wally Heider Studios, Hollywood
Engineered by Bones Howe
Produced by Bones Howe
Mastered by Elliot Federman
Originally Released: April 1970
Reissued in 2005
Tracks:
Side A:
- Puppet Man
- One Less Bell to Answer
- Feelin' Alright?
- This Is Your Life
- A Love Like Ours
Side B:
- Save the Country
- Medley:
- The Declaration
- A Change Is Gonna Come
- People Gotta Be Free
- Dimension 5ive
Ratings :
Discogs : 4.5 / 5