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Prime Time is an album by American singer-songwriter Don McLean, released in December 1977. Drake sampled "The Wrong Thing to Do" in his song "Doing It Wrong" from 2011's Take Care.

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Prime Time
Studio album by Don McLean
Released	December 1977
Genre	Rock
Label	Arista
Producer	John Peters
Don McLean chronology
Solo (1976) Prime Time (1977) Chain Lightning (1978)

Track listing

All tracks composed by Don McLean, except where indicated.

1. "Prime Time"
2. "The Statue"
3. "Jump"
4. "Red Wing"
5. "The Wrong Thing to Do"
6. "The Pattern Is Broken"
7. "When Love Begins"
8. "Color TV Blues"
9. "Building My Body"
10. "Down the Road/Sally Ann"
11. "When a Good Thing Goes Bad"
12. "South of the Border" (Michael Carr, Jimmy Kennedy)
13. "If You Can Dream"

Personnel

• Don McLean - guitar, banjo, vocals, electric bass on "When Love Begins"
• Rob Stoner - electric bass, backing vocals
• Howie Wyeth - drums, marimba, piano, harpsichord, backing vocals

with:

• David Sanborn - saxophone on "Jump"
• Dom Cortese - accordion on "South of the Border"
• Kenny Asher - organ, electric piano, clavinet, synthesizer, string arrangements
• Rubens Bassini - percussion
• Christine Faith, Angela Howell, Rona Wyeth - backing vocals on "Jump"
• John Farrell - electric guitar on "Prime Time"
• Ed Freeman - piano on "Building My Body"
• Gene Orloff and His Strings - strings, concertmaster
• Pat Rebillot - piano

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