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Too Many Cooks 

Recorded: 1974-03

Between March and May 1974, John Lennon was at Record Plant West and Burbank Studios in Los Angeles, California, where he was producing and mixing Harry's Pussy Cats. At the same time Lennon produced a number of all-star jam sessions. At one of these sessions he produced Mick Jagger's recording of "Too Many Cooks" with Harry Nilsson singing backing vocals.

"Too Many Cooks" by Mick Jagger

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Credits

Backing Vocals: Harry Nilsson
Bass: Jack Bruce
Drums: Bruce Gary
Engineer: Roy Cicala
Guitar: Danny Kortchmar
Guitar: Jesse Ed Davis
Keyboards: Al Kooper
Producer: John Lennon
Saxophone: Bobby Keys
Saxophone: Trevor Lawrence
Songwriter: Willie Dixon
Vocals: Mick Jagger

References

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Bruce Gary 	... played drums for Mick Jagger's "Too Many Cooks " ...
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Al Kooper played keyboard for Too Many Cooks
Bobby Keys played sax for Too Many Cooks
Bruce Gary played drums for Too Many Cooks
Danny Kortchmar played guitar for Too Many Cooks
Harry Nilsson sang backing for Too Many Cooks
Jack Bruce played bass for Too Many Cooks
Jesse Ed Davis played guitar for Too Many Cooks
John Lennon produced Too Many Cooks
Mick Jagger sang Too Many Cooks
Too Many Cooks features keyboard played by Al Kooper
Too Many Cooks features saxophone played by Bobby Keys
Too Many Cooks features drums played by Bruce Gary
Too Many Cooks features guitar played by Danny Kortchmar
Too Many Cooks has backing vocals by Harry Nilsson
Too Many Cooks features bass played by Jack Bruce
Too Many Cooks features guitar played by Jesse Ed Davis
Too Many Cooks was produced by John Lennon
Too Many Cooks was sung by Mick Jagger
Too Many Cooks features saxophone played by Trevor Lawrence
Too Many Cooks was written by Willie Dixon
Trevor Lawrence played sax for Too Many Cooks
Willie Dixon wrote Too Many Cooks