THE BRECKER BROTHERS
FUSION / N.Y. FUSION 1978
THE BRECKER BROTHERS:
HEAVY METAL BE-BOP

ARISTA RECORDS, AB 4185(LP)
(P)1978 ARUSTA RECORDS, INC., USA
RELEASED: 1978, USA
RE-ISSUED: BMG VICTOR, BVCJ-5029(CD)
(P)1991 BMG MUSIC, INC., USA
RELEASED: JANUARY 21, 1991, JAPAN

CREDITS (productions) :
Produced by Randy and Michael Brecker
for Backer Productions
"East River" produced and arranged by Neil Jason and Kash Monet in
association with the Brecker Brothers for Backer Productions
Recorded live at My Father's Place, Toslyn, Long Island
by the Fedco Mobile Unit; Engineered by Gerald Block
Overdubs and live mixes at Sigma Sound Studios, N.Y.
Engineered by Gerald Block
Assistant Engineers: Carla Bandini, Jim Dougherty, J.D. Stewart
"East River" recorded at the Power Station, N.Y.
Engineered by Bob Clearmountain and Don Berman
Mixed by Bob Clearmountain
Assistant Engineers: Tom Milmore, Neal Dorfsman
"East River" remixed at House of Music, West Orange, N.J.
Engineered by Ron Bacchiocchi
Art Direction: Donn Davenport; Handlettering: Ray Barber
Photography: Owen Brown; Stylist: Nora Lee
Michael Brecker's Space Shirt by Larry Le Gaspi
Additional Photography: Ed Caraeff
CREDITS (musicians) :
- THE BRECKER BROTHERS BAND -
Randy Brecker: electric trumpet, keyboards
Michael Brecker: electric tenor saxophone
Barry Finnerty: guitars, guitorganizer
background vocals
Terry Bozzio: drums, background vocals
Neil Jason: bass, lead vocals
- ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS -
Sammy Figueroa: percussion
Rafael Cruz: percussion
- MUSICIANS for "EAST RIVER" -
Neil Jason: bass, lead vocals
Kash Monet: handclaps, percussion
background vocals
Jeff Schoen: background vocals
Roy Herring: background vocals
Victoria: tambourine
Randy Brecker: trumpet, handclaps
Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone, handclaps
Barry Finnerty: guitar
Terry Bozzio: drums
Alan Schwartzberg: drums
Bob Clearmountain
and various friends
: handclaps
TRACKS (total time 42:31) :
1. East River (3:33) [Jason, Monet, Mazur]
2. Inside Out (9:30) [Randy Brecker]
3. Some Skunk Funk (6:57) [Randy Brecker]
4. Sponge (6:23) [Randy Brecker]
5. Funky Sea, Funky Dew (8:00) [Michael Brecker]
6. Squids (7:54) [Randy Brecker]
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