Tracklist
| A1 | Right Time | 3:15 |
| A2 | Why Me Black Brother Why | 3:10 |
| A3 | Shame And Pride | 3:20 |
| A4 | Gnashing Of Teeth | 3:05 |
| A5 | Them Never Love Poor Marcus | 2:45 |
| B1 | I Need A Roof | 2:05 |
| B2 | Go Seek Your Rights | 3:05 |
| B3 | Have Mercy | 3:15 |
| B4 | Natural Natty | 2:05 |
| B5 | Africa | 3:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Channel One Recording Studio
- Remixed At – Channel One Recording Studio
- Distributed By – CBS Records
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Marcus*
- Bass – Ranchie*, Robbie*
- Drums – Benbow, Hossie*, Sly*
- Engineer – Ernest Hoo Kim*, Ossie Hibbert
- Guitar – Duggie*, Toney*
- Harmony Vocals – Fitzroy Simpson (Bunny)*, Lloyd Ferguson
- Keyboards – Ansel Collins, Ossie Hibbert
- Lead Vocals – Donald Sharpe (Tabby)* (tracks: A1 - B1, B3 - B5), Lloyd Ferguson (tracks: B2)
- Mastered By, Engineer – Dennis King
- Percussion – Sticky*
- Photography By – Dennis Morris
- Producer – Joseph Hoo Kim*
- Tenor Saxophone – Tommy McCook
- Trombone – Vin Gordon
Notes
"Demonstration - Not For Sale"Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE JOE 101 | The Mighty Diamonds | When The Right Time Come (I Need A Roof) (LP, Album) | Well Charge | JOE JOE 101 | Jamaica | 1976 |
| OVED 107 | The Mighty Diamonds | Right Time (LP, RE) | Virgin | OVED 107 | UK | Unknown |
| none | The Mighty Diamonds | Right Time (LP, Album, W/Lbl, Gat) | Not On Label | none | Italy | 1976 |
| V 2052 | The Mighty Diamonds | Right Time (LP, Album, Gat) | Virgin | V 2052 | UK | 1976 |
| 7243 8 10329 16 | The Mighty Diamonds | Right Time (LP, RP) | Virgin | 7243 8 10329 16 | UK | 2001 |

