FUSE ONE . CREED TAYLOR . CTI SPECIAL PROJECTS |
FUSION / N.Y. FUSION 1980 |
![]() CTI RECORDS, K26P-6020(LP) (C)(P)1980 KING RECORD CO., INC., JAPAN RECORDED: APRIL 12-16, MAY 31, JUNE 1, 1980 RELEASED: 1980, JAPAN RE-ISSUED: KING RECORD CO., K35Y 6013(CD) RELEASED: 1984, JAPAN |
CREDITS (productions) : |
Arranged and conducted by Jeremy Wall Produced by Creed Taylor "Grand Prix", "Sunshine Lady", To Whom All Things Concern" recorded at Evergreen Studio and Westlake Audio, April 1980, Tom Vicari, engineer. Additional recording at Secret Sound; Michael Barry and Jack Malken, engineers. "Waterside", "Taxi Blues" recorded at Van Gelder Studio, May and June 1980 Album mixed and mastered at Van Gelder Studio; Rudy Van Gelder, engineer. Front cover photography by Creed Taylor Album design and liner photography by Ed Caraeff Album coordinated by Amy Roslyn |
Stanley Clark appears courtesy of Epic Records Lenny White appears courtesy of Elektra Records Paulinho Da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records |
CREDITS (musicians) : |
saxophones, flute | : | Joe Farrell |
guitars | : | John McLaughlin, Larry Coryell |
piano, keyboards | : |
Ronnie Foster, Jeremy Wall, Jorge Dalto, Victor Feldman, Don Grusin |
bass | : | Stanley Clarke, Will Lee |
drums | : |
"Ndugu" Leon Chancler, Lenny White, Tony Williams, Michael Epstein |
percussion | : | Paulinho DaCosta, Roger Squitero |
harmonica | : | Hugh McCracken |
synthesizer programming | : | Suzanne Ciani |
strings | : |
David Nadien (concert master),
Jonathan Abramowitz, Gerald Tarack, John Pintavalle, Charles Libove, Barry Finclair, Jan Mullen, Max Ellen, Richard Sortmme, Charles McCraken |
TRACKS (total time 37:47) : |
1. |
Grand Prix (5:27) [Ronnie Foster]
solos: Stanley Clarke, tenor bass; Joe Farrell, tenor saxophone; Ronnie Foster, Fender Rhodes
2. |
Waterside (4:41) [Smetana]
| solos: Larry Coryell, acoustic and electric guitar; Jeremy Wall, Yamaha electric grand
3. |
Sunshine Lady (4:06) [Stanley Clarke]
| solos: Jeremy Wall, acoustic piano on introduction; Joe Farrell, soprano saxophone; John McLaughlin, acoustic guitar
4. |
To Whom All Things Concern (4:49) [John McLaughlin]
| solos: John McLaughlin, electric guitar; Joe Farrell, tenor saxophone; Victor Feldman, Fender Rhodes
5. |
Double Steal (6:26) [Jeremy Wall]
| solos: Joe Farrell, tenor saxophone; Jeremy Wall, acoustic piano; Ronnie Foster, synthesizer
6. |
Friendship (6:16) [John McLaughlin]
| solos: John McLaughlin, acoustic guitar; Joe Farrell, C flute
7. |
Taxi Blues (5:57) [Stanley Clarke]
| solos: Larry Coryell, electric guitar; Stanley Clarke, tenor bass; Hugh McCracken, harmonica |
TRACK CREDITS : |
Grand Prix | ||
Joe Farrell | : | tenor saxophone, solo |
John McLaughlin | : | electric guitar |
Ronnie Foster | : | Fender Rhodes, synthesizer, solo |
Jeremy Wall | : | synthesizers |
Stanley Clarke | : | bass, tenor bass, solo |
"Ndugu" Leon Chancler | : | drums |
Paulinho DaCosta | : | percussion |
Suzanne Ciani | : | synthesizer programming |
Waterside | ||
Jeremy Wall | : | Yamaha electric grand, solo |
Larry Coryell | : | acoustic guitar, electric guitar, solo |
Jorge Dalto | : | Fender Rhodes |
Will Lee | : | electric bass |
Lenny White | : | drums |
Roger Squitero | : | percussion |
and strings | ||
Sunshine Lady | ||
Joe Farrell | : | soprano saxophone, solo |
John McLaughlin | : | acoustic guitar, solo |
Ronnie Foster | : | Fender Rhodes |
Jeremy Wall | : | acoustic piano, synthesizers, solo |
Victor Feldman | : | acoustic piano |
Stanley Clarke | : | bass, tenor bass |
"Ndugu" Leon Chancler | : | drums |
Paulinho DaCosta | : | percussion |
and strings | ||
To Whom All Things Concern | ||
Joe Farrell | : | tenor saxophone, solo |
John McLaughlin | : | electric guitar, solo |
Victor Feldman | : | Fender Rhodes, solo |
Jeremy Wall | : | synthesizers |
Stanley Clarke | : | bass |
"Ndugu" Leon Chancler | : | drums |
Paulinho DaCosta | : | percussion |
Double Steal | ||
Joe Farrell | : | tenor saxophone, solo |
John McLaughlin | : | electric guitar |
Larry Coryell | : | electric guitar |
Ronnie Foster | : | Fender Rhodes, synthesizers, solo |
Jeremy Wall | : | acoustic piano, synthesizers, solo |
Will Lee | : | bass |
"Ndugu" Leon Chancler | : | drums |
Paulinho DaCosta | : | percussion |
Suzanne Ciani | : | synthesizer programming |
Friendship | ||
Joe Farrell | : | C flute, solo |
John McLaughlin | : | acoustic guitar, solo |
Don Grusin | : | Fender Rhodes |
Jeremy Wall | : | acoustic piano |
Stanley Clarke | : | bass |
Tony Williams | : | drums |
Paulinho DaCosta | : | percussion |
Michael Epstein | : | additional drums |
and strings | ||
Taxi Blues | ||
Larry Coryell | : | electric guitar, solo |
Stanley Clarke | : | tenor bass |
Hugh McCracken | : | harmonica |
Lenny White | : | drums |
Roger Squitero | : | percussion |