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Released
  
1975

Length
  
37:40

Producer
  
Bob James

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Salvation SAL 704S1

Recorded
  
April 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8, 1975 Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California

Macho is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó featuring performances recorded in 1975 and released on the Salvation label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review states "This is a tough, streetwise, commercial jazz album that has plenty to offer to anyone with an open mind. In the pocket, groove-soaked, and flawlessly executed".

Track listing

All compositions by Gábor Szabó except as indicated
  1. "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" (Franz Liszt) - 6:56
  2. "Time" - 5:41
  3. "Transylvania Boogie" (Bob James) - 5:37
  4. "Ziggidy Zog" (Harvey Mason) - 6:03
  5. "Macho" - 9:16
  6. "Poetry Man" (Phoebe Snow) - 4:32
  7. "Evening in the Country" - 5:24 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Macho" [alternate take] - 11:27 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California on April 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8, 1975

    • Personnel

  • Gábor Szabó, Eric Gale - guitar
  • Bob James - keyboards, arranger, conductor
  • Ian Underwood - synthesizer
  • Tom Scott - tenor saxophone, lyricon
  • John Faddis - trumpet
  • George Bohanon - trombone
  • Scott Edwards, Louis Johnson - bass
  • Harvey Mason - drums, arranger
  • Bobbye Hall, Idris Muhammad, Ralph MacDonald - percussion

    • References

    Macho (album) Wikipedia
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