Message from a Drum

Message from a Drum
Studio album by Redbone
Released	December 1971
Length	34:37
Label	Epic
Producer	Pat Vegas and Lolly Vegas
Redbone chronology
Potlatch (1970) Message from a Drum (1971) Already Here (1972)
Alternative covers
Cover of the European release, The Witch Queen of New Orleans

Side One

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Message from a Drum"	Pat Vegas	3:08
2.	"Niji Trance"	Tony Bellamy, P. Vegas, L. Vegas	3:27
3.	"The Sun Never Shines on the Lonely"		2:35
4.	"Maxsplivitz"		0:18
5.	"Emotions"		4:10
6.	"Jerico"	P. Vegas, L. Vegas	3:47

Side Two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
7.	"The Witch Queen of New Orleans"	P. Vegas, L. Vegas	2:45
8.	"When You Got Trouble"	P. Vegas, L. Vegas	3:24
9.	"Perico"		0:18
10.	"Fate"		6:36
11.	"One Monkey"		4:09
Total length:			34:37

Personnel

• Lolly Vegas – lead guitar, organ, acoustic guitar, vocals
• Tony Bellamy – rhythm guitar, Wah-Wah, dobro, vocals
• Pat Vegas – bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, vocals
• Peter DePoe – drums, percussion, vocals

Charts

Chart (1972)	Peak position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [3]	25
US Billboard 200 [4]	75

References

1. https://www.discogs.com/release/1524105-Redbone-The-Witch-Queen-Of-New-Orleans
2. The Witch Queen of New Orleans at AllMusic
3. "Norwegiancharts.com – Redbone – The Witch Queen of New Orleans". Hung Medien.
4. "Redbone Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.