BILLY COBHAM
CROSSOVER 1977
BILLY COBHAM: MAGIC
COLUMBIA RECORDS, JC 34939(LP)
(C)(P)1977 COLUMBIA RECORDS, INC., USA
RELEASED: 1977, USA
CREDITS (productions) :
All tracks written by Billy Cobham
Produced by Billy Cobham for Bilham Cobly Productions, Inc.
Executive Producer: Bruce Landvall
Recorded at Electric Lady Recording Studio, New York, and
Manta Sound, Toronto, Canada.
Engineer: Dennis Mackay
Assistant Engineers: Neal Dorfsman (Electric Lady Recording Studio)
John Naslen (Manta Sound)
Remix Engineer: Dennis Mackay
A&R Coordinator: John Fishel; Product Manager: Dick Wingate
Attorney: Ken Hagood
Cover Illustration: David Wilcox; Lettering: Joyce McGregor
Design: Paula Scher;
CREDITS (musicians) :
drums: Billy Cobham (drums/percussion on all tracks, vocal/hamboning it up on 4)
piano, keyboards: Joachim Kühn (electric piano on 1,2,6, acoustic piano solo on 1, mini-moog on 2, synthesizer solo on 2)
Mark Soskin (acoustic piano on 1,2, oberheim synthesizer on 1,2,3,6, piano solo on 3, acoustic tack piano on 4, electric piano on 4, keyboards on 5)
clarinet: Alvin Batiste (on 2,4,5)
guitar: Pete Mannu (on all tracks)
bass: Randy Jackson (on all tracks, solo on 6)
percussion: Pete Escoveto (timbales on 2,5)
Sheila Escoveto (congas on 2,5)
B.C.Hojo & Dennis (hand claps on 6)
vocals: Kathleen Kaan and Pete Escoveto (on 6)
TRACKS (total time 39:16) :
1. On A Magic Carpet Ride (5:09)
Joachim Kühn, electric piano, acoustic piano solo; Mark Soskin, acoustic piano, oberheim synthesizer; Pete Mannu, guitars; Randy Jackson, bass; Billy Cobham, drums, percussion
2. AC/DC (5:27)
Joachim Kühn, electric piano, mini-moog, synthesizer solo; Alvin Batiste, clarinet; Mark Soskin, acoustic piano, oberheim synthesizer; Pete Mannu, guitars; Randy Jackson, bass; Billy Cobham, drums, percussion; Pete Escoveto, timbales; Sheila Escoveto, congas
3. Leaward Winds (3:38)
Mark Soskin, piano solo, oberheim synthesizer; Pete Mannu, guitars; Randy Jackson, bass; Billy Cobham, drums, percussion
4. Puffnstuff (6:25)
Alvin Batiste, clarinet; Mark Soskin, acoustic tack piano, electric piano; Pete Mannu, guitars; Randy Jackson, bass; Billy Cobham, drums, percussion, vocal, hamboning it up
5. "Anteres" The Star (5:13)
Alvin Batiste, clarinet; Mark Soskin, keyboards; Pete Mannu, guitars; Randy Jackson, bass; Billy Cobham, drums, percussion; Pete Escoveto, timbales; Sheila Escoveto, congas
6. Magic (Refrections In The Cloude) (Magic - Recapitulation) (13:24)
Joachim Kühn, piano, acoustic piano; Mark Soskin, oberheim synthesizer; Pete Mannu, guitars; Randy Jackson, bass, bass solo; Billy Cobham, drums, percussion; Kathleen Kaan, vocal; Pete Escoveto, vocal; B.C.Hojo & Dennis, hand claps
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