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Ralph MacDonald

RALPH MACDONALD

137total tracks137performancesCareer 1971–2026

1970s: 541980s: 221990s: 172000s: 42010s: 152020s: 25

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Ralph MacDonald is a musician and performer with 137 credits across their career. Their performing career is closely associated with Bill Withers. Their most frequent collaborations include William Salter, Phil Ramone, Steve Gadd.

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Credited — Ralph MacDonald

137 tracks · 78 artists

Bill Withers

10 tracks

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Aretha Franklin

9 tracks

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Paul Simon

7 tracks

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Lionel Richie

7 tracks

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Collaborations

Frequent Collaborators

William Salter

William Salter

51 shared

Phil Ramone

Phil Ramone

17 shared

Steve Gadd

Steve Gadd

12 shared

William Eaton

William Eaton

12 shared

Eric Gale

Eric Gale

10 shared

Gene Paul

Gene Paul

10 shared

Cornell Dupree

Cornell Dupree

9 shared

David Spinozza

David Spinozza

9 shared

Artists

Associated Artists

Bill Withers

Bill Withers

10 tracks

Aretha Franklin

9 tracks

Billy Joel

Billy Joel

7 tracks

Paul Simon

7 tracks

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

7 tracks

Carly Simon

Carly Simon

4 tracks

Roberta Flack

4 tracks

Quincy Jones

4 tracks

Diana Ross

Diana Ross

3 tracks

Bob James

3 tracks

Herbie Mann

2 tracks

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

2 tracks

John Prine

2 tracks

Art Garfunkel

Art Garfunkel

2 tracks

Will Smith

Will Smith

2 tracks

Marcus Miller

2 tracks

Margie Joseph

2 tracks

Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart

2 tracks

Keri Hilson

2 tracks

Around The Way

2 tracks

Discography

Albums

Rita Wilson Now & Forever: Duets

Rita Wilson Now & Forever: Duets

Rita Wilson

2023

RENAISSANCE

RENAISSANCE

Beyoncé

2022

Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)

Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)

Fred Again..

2021

Life Will See You Now

Life Will See You Now

Jens Lekman

2017

Big Willie Style

Big Willie Style

Will Smith

1997

Wrekonize (Remix) / Sound Bwoy Bureill (Re-Edit)

Wrekonize (Remix) / Sound Bwoy Bureill (Re-Edit)

Smif-N-Wessun

Rhodes Scholar: Jazz-Funk Classics 1974 - 1982

Rhodes Scholar: Jazz-Funk Classics 1974 - 1982

Bob James

Licensed to Ill

Licensed to Ill

Beastie Boys

Last Bolero in Berkeley

Last Bolero in Berkeley

Cal Tjader

Quiet Fire (50th Anniversary Edition)

Quiet Fire (50th Anniversary Edition)

Roberta Flack

Trilogy: Three Classic Albums

Trilogy: Three Classic Albums

Rod Stewart

Sweet Surrender

Sweet Surrender

Margie Joseph

Menagerie

Menagerie

Bill Withers

Q’s Jook Joint

Q’s Jook Joint

Quincy Jones

It Wasn’t Hard to Love You

It Wasn’t Hard to Love You

Fanfare Ciocărlia

Watching You, Watching Me

Watching You, Watching Me

Bill Withers

I’m the One

I’m the One

Roberta Flack

Foxie

Foxie

Bob James

Lucid Lullabies

Lucid Lullabies

Ethan O'Brien

No Boys Allowed (Deluxe)

No Boys Allowed (Deluxe)

Keri Hilson

Daniela è felice

Daniela è felice

Mietta

More Songs I Stole

More Songs I Stole

Billy Cobb

Otama-Tunes, Vol. 8

Otama-Tunes, Vol. 8

TheRealSullyG

Sounds... And Stuff Like That

Sounds... And Stuff Like That

Quincy Jones

Just The Two Of Us

Just The Two Of Us

Margaret

A Night on the Town (Deluxe Edition)

A Night on the Town (Deluxe Edition)

Rod Stewart

I Wish My Brother George Was Here

I Wish My Brother George Was Here

Del the Funky Homosapien

Watermark

Watermark

Art Garfunkel

Anthology

Anthology

Carly Simon

Fiyo on the Bayou

Fiyo on the Bayou

The Neville Brothers

へでもねーよ (Hedemo Ne-Yo) EP

へでもねーよ (Hedemo Ne-Yo) EP

藤井風 (Fujii Kaze)

A Future Without a Past...

A Future Without a Past...

Leaders of the New School

Emotionless

Emotionless

Cxxlion

Glow

Glow

Al Jarreau

Greatest Hits, Etc.

Greatest Hits, Etc.

Paul Simon

Winelight

Winelight

Grover Washington Jr.

The Art of Storytelling

The Art of Storytelling

Kid Capri

Livin’ Inside Your Love

Livin’ Inside Your Love

George Benson

Bill Withers Smooth Jazz Tribute

Bill Withers Smooth Jazz Tribute

Smooth Jazz All Stars

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (Music from the Motion Picture)

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (Music from the Motion Picture)

The Flaming Lips

From Q, With Love

From Q, With Love

Aretha Franklin

52nd Street

52nd Street

Billy Joel

Hotcakes

Hotcakes

Carly Simon

Forever, For Always, For Love

Forever, For Always, For Love

Luther Vandross

Sweet Revenge

Sweet Revenge

John Prine

Phrenology

Phrenology

The Roots

Graceland

Graceland

Paul Simon

I Like It When You Die

I Like It When You Die

Anal Cunt

Music From Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas

Music From Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas

Cast of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist

The Best of Bill Withers

The Best of Bill Withers

Bill Withers

Most Popular

Top Tracks

Just the Two of Us

Grover Washington Jr.

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

Paul Simon

You Can Call Me Al

Paul Simon

Lovely Day

Bill Withers

Just the Way You Are

Billy Joel

CHURCH GIRL

CHURCH GIRL

Beyoncé

Groove Is in the Heart

Deee-Lite

The Show

Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew

Pretty Girl Rock

Pretty Girl Rock

Keri Hilson

Just the Two of Us

Just the Two of Us

Will Smith

The Stranger

Billy Joel

Mockingbird

Mockingbird

Carly Simon