Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Rescue Me Written-By – C. Smith*, R. Miner*	3:20
2	I'm The Ram Written-By – A. Green*, M. Hodges*	3:26
3	In The Beginning Written-By – R. Buchanan*	2:22
4	CC Ryder Arranged By – R. Buchanan*Written-By – Traditional	5:59
5	Country Preacher Written-By – J. Zawinul*	3:28
6	You're Killing My Love Written-By – M. Bloomfield*, N. Gravenites*	4:35
7	She Can't Say No Written-By – B. Sheffield*, R. Buchanan*	5:29
8	Wayfairing Pilgrim Written-By – E. Freeman*, R. Buchanan*	5:06

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Record Plant, Sausalito

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Saxophone [Solos] – Lenny Pickett
• Backing Vocals – Carlena Williams, Venetta Fields
• Baritone Saxophone – Stephen Kupka
• Bass – Kenny Tibbetts*
• Congas – Armando Peraza
• Design [Cover Design] – Ted Pettus
• Drums – Bill Stewart
• Engineer – Bob Edwards, Kurt Kinzel
• Engineer, Tambourine – Tom Flye
• Guitar – Roy Buchanan
• Keyboards, Arranged By – Neil Larsen
• Mastered By – George Horn
• Photography By – David Garr
• Producer, Keyboards – Ed Freeman
• Synthesizer [Programming] – Jim Romeyn
• Tenor Saxophone – Mimi Castillo*
• Trumpet, Arranged By – Greg Adams
• Trumpet, Trombone – Mic Gillette
• Vocals – Bill Sheffield

Notes

Cardboard sleeve (mini LP) reissue from Roy Buchanan features the high-fidelity SHM-CD format (compatible with standard CD players). Part of a 6-album Roy Buchanan mini LP SHM-CD reissue series featuring albums "Roy Buchanan," "Second Album," "That's What I Am Here For," "In The Beginning," "Live Stock," and "Live in Japan."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4988005753854
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L244
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 4011
• Matrix / Runout: UICY-75475 1W
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PD 6035	Roy Buchanan	In The Beginning ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	PD 6035	US	1974
831 838-2	Roy Buchanan	In The Beginning ‎(CD, Album)	Polydor	831 838-2	US	1990
MP 2442	Roy Buchanan	In The Beginning ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	MP 2442	Japan	1974
none	Roy Buchanan	In The Beginning ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Not On Label	none	Russia	Unknown
2391 152	Roy Buchanan	Rescue Me ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	2391 152	UK	1974

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