DEODATO:
FIRST CUCKOOMCA RECORDS, MCA 491(LP)
(P)(C)1975 MCA RECORDS, INC., USA
RELEASED: 1975, USA
RE-ISSUED: UNIVERSAL JAPAN, MVCJ-30011(CD)
RELEASED: MAY 17, 2000, JAPAN
| EUMIR DEODATO |
| FUSION / N.Y.FUSION / BRAZILIAN FUSION 1975 |
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DEODATO:
FIRST CUCKOO MCA RECORDS, MCA 491(LP) (P)(C)1975 MCA RECORDS, INC., USA RELEASED: 1975, USA RE-ISSUED: UNIVERSAL JAPAN, MVCJ-30011(CD) RELEASED: MAY 17, 2000, JAPAN |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Produced, arranged and conducted by Eumir Deodato Production Coordinator: Danny Gershon |
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Recorded at House Of Music, West Orange, New Jersey Recording Engineers: Jeffrey Kawalek and Charlie Conrad Mixing Engineer: Jeffrey Kawalek; Assistant: Jim Bonnefond |
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Cover photograph by Carmine Macedonia, courtesy of Ehrenreich Photo - Optical Industries, Inc. |
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John Tropea courtesy of Marlin Records |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| electric piano, keyboards | : | Eumir Deodato |
| guitar | : | John Tropea, Hugh McCracken, Elliot Randall |
| bass | : | Will Lee |
| drums | : | Steve Gadd, Nick Remo |
| congas, bongos | : | Rubens Bassini |
| trumpet | : | John Gatchell |
| flute | : | Lou Marini, Hubert Laws, Romeo Penque |
| clarinet | : | Lou Marini, George Marg |
| soprano saxophone | : | Lou Marini |
| horns | : |
John Gatchell, Alan Rubin (trumpet) Urbie Green, Sam Burtis (trombone) Brooks Tillotson, Jimmy Buffington (french horn) Tony Price (tuba) George Marge, Romeo Penque, Lou Marini, Hubert Laws (flute) |
| strings | : |
Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff, David Nadien, Harry Cykman, Max Pollikoff, Max Ellen, Harry Lookofsky, Irving Spice, Selwart Clarke (violin) Alfred Brown, Julian Barber (viola) Kermit Moore, Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken (cello) Russel Savakus (arco bass) |
| TRACKS (total time 40:01) : |
| 1. | Funky Yourself (4:12) [Eumir Deodato] |
| 2. | Black Dog (4:13) [Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones] |
| 3. | Crabwalk (7:38) [Eumir Deodato] |
| 4. | Adam's Hotel (3:36) [Marcos Valle] |
| 5. | Caravan / Watusi Strut (11:34) [Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol, Irving Mills / Eumir Deodato] |
| 6. | Speak Low (4:30) [Ogden Nash, Kurt Weil] |
| 7. | First Cuckoo (On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring) (4:00) [Frederick Delius] |
| TRACK CREDITS : |
| Funky Yourself | ||
| Eumir Deodato | : | electric piano, clavinet |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitar |
| John Tropea | : | guitar, also solo |
| Nick Remo | : | drums |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Rubens Bassini | : | congas |
| and | horns & alto flutes | |
| Black Dog | ||
| Eumir Deodato | : | electric piano, tambourine |
| Elliot Randall | : | guitar |
| John Tropea | : | guitar |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Rubens Bassini | : | congas |
| Steve Gadd | : | drums |
| Lou Marini | : | soprano saxophone |
| Crabwalk | ||
| Eumir Deodato | : | electric piano |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Steve Gadd | : | drums |
| Rubens Bassini | : | cow bells |
| John Gatchell | : | trumpet solo |
| and | horns, flutes & strings | |
| Adam's Hotel | ||
| Eumir Deodato | : | electric piano, whistle, ARP synthesizer |
| Rubens Bassini | : | bongos |
| and | strings | |
| Caravan / Watusi Strut | ||
| Eumir Deodato | : | electric piano, clavinet |
| Elliot Randall | : | guitar |
| John Tropea | : | guitar, also solo |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Steve Gadd | : | drums |
| Rubens Bassini | : | congas |
| Lou Marini | : | clarinet |
| and | horns & flutes | |
| Speak Low | ||
| Eumir Deodato | : | electric piano |
| John Tropea | : | guitar |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Nick Remo | : | drums |
| Rubens Bassini | : | congas, cabassa |
| Lou Marini | : | flute |
| First Cuckoo (On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring) | ||
| Hubert Laws | : | flute |
| Romeo Penque | : | alto flute |
| Lou Marini | : | alto flute |
| George Marge | : | clarinet |
| and | strings | |