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Nexus (Gene Harris album)

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Released
  
1975

Length
  
42:51

Release date
  
1975

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
May-June, 1975

Artist
  
Gene Harris

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Producers
  
Jerry Peters, Keg Johnson

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Nexus (1975)
  
In a Special Way (1975)

Similar
  
In a Special Way, Astral Signal, Gene Harris of the Three, Yesterday - Today & Tomorrow, Alley Cats

Nexus is an album by American jazz pianist Gene Harris recorded in 1975 and released on the Blue Note label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3½ stars.

Track listing

  1. "Sauda" (R. Jackson, Charlotte Politte, J. Rowin) - 2:05
  2. "Funky Business" (Jackson, Politte, Rowin, Jerry Peters) - 4:05
  3. "Koko and Leeroe" (Peters) - 6:05
  4. "Love Don't Love Nobody" (J. Jefferson, C. Simmons) - 7:28
  5. "Rushin' Roulette" (C. Davis, Sigidi, B. Sutton) - 3:52
  6. "The Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 5:34
  7. "Gettin' Down Country" (Peters) - 4:00
  8. "H.R.D. (Boogie)" (Rowin) - 5:08
  9. "Prayer '76" (Mbaji, Sigidi, Harold Clayton, B. Sutton, J. Peters) - 5:34
  • Recorded at Music Recorders in Los Angeles, California in May-June, 1975.
  • Personnel

  • Gene Harris - keyboards
  • Al Aarons - trumpet
  • George Bohanon - trombone
  • Mike Altschul, Fred Jackson, Jr. - reeds
  • Julius Buffum, Wint Garvey, Rewit Koven, Charles Veal - strings
  • Lee Ritenour - guitar
  • John Rowin - guitar, electric bass
  • Chuck Rainey - electric bass
  • Kenneth Rice - drums
  • Ronaldo N. Jackson, Gerald Steinholtz - percussion
  • Harold Clayton, John Lehman, Lynn Mack, Jerry Peters, Sigidi - vocals, backing vocals
  • Lani Graves, Keg Johnson, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters - backing vocals
  • Songs

    1Sauda2:04
    2Funky Business4:07
    3Koko & Lee Roe6:02

    References

    Nexus (Gene Harris album) Wikipedia