Biography
Ralph Anthony MacDonald (March 15, 1944 – December 18, 2011) was an American percussionist, steelpan virtuoso, songwriter, musical arranger, and record producer. His compositions include "Where Is the Love", a Grammy Award winner for the duet of Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway; "Just the Two of Us", recorded by Bill Withers and Grover Washington Jr.; and "Mister Magic" recorded by Grover Washington Jr.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Stranger
1977
Graceland
1986
52nd Street
1978
Saturday Night Fever (The Original Movie Sound Track)
1977
Young Americans
1975
Gaucho
1980
An Innocent Man
1983
Greatest Hits
1976
Still Crazy After All These Years
1975
Greatest Hits Volume I & Volume II
1985
Breezin'
1976
Killing Me Softly
1973
Frank
2003
First Take
1969
The Best Of Carly Simon
1975
Phrenology
2002
A Night On The Town
1976
Greatest Hits, Etc.
1977
Winelight
1980
Quiet Fire
1971
Abandoned Luncheonette
1973
Bill Withers' Greatest Hits
1981
Changesbowie
1990
Breakaway
1975
Credited work
12,209 releases · 1,019 albums · active 1962–2026
- Performance · 21,394
- Production · 1,297
- Other credits · 810
- Engineering · 123
Studios: A&R Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Atlantic Studios · The Hit Factory