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School Days (album)

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Released
  
October 8,1976

School Days (1976)
  
Modern Man (1978)

Release date
  
8 October 1976

Producers
  
Stanley Clarke, Ken Scott

Length
  
37:18

Artist
  
Stanley Clarke

Label
  
Nemperor Records

Genres
  
Jazz fusion, Jazz-funk

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Recorded
  
June 1976 Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY and A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Similar
  
Journey to Love, The Stanley Clarke Ba, East River Drive, The Clarke/Duke Project, Time Exposure

Stanley clarke school days full album


School Days is the fourth album by jazz fusion bassist Stanley Clarke. The album reached number 34 in the Billboard 200 chart and number 2 in the Jazz Albums chart.

Contents

Stanley clarke school days full album


Track listing

All tracks composed by Stanley Clarke.

Side One
  1. "School Days" – 7:51
  2. Stanley Clarke - electric bass, vocals, hand bells
  3. Raymond Gomez - guitar
  4. David Sancious - keyboards
  5. Gerry Brown - drums, hand bells
  6. "Quiet Afternoon" – 5:09
  7. Stanley Clarke - electric bass, piccolo bass guitar with instant flanger, acoustic piano
  8. David Sancious - Mini-Moog synthesizer
  9. Steve Gadd - drums
  10. "The Dancer" – 5:27
  11. Stanley Clarke - electric bass, humming, acoustic piano
  12. Raymond Gomez - rhythm guitar
  13. David Sancious - organ, Mini-Moog synthesizer
  14. Gerry Brown - drums
  15. Milton Holland - percussion
Side Two
  1. "Desert Song" – 6:56
  2. Stanley Clarke - acoustic bass
  3. John McLaughlin - acoustic guitar
  4. Milton Holland - congas, triangle
  5. "Hot Fun" – 2:55
  6. Stanley Clarke - electric bass
  7. David Sancious - electric guitar
  8. Raymond Gomez - electric guitar
  9. Steve Gadd - drums
  10. "Life Is Just a Game" – 9:00
  11. Stanley Clarke - electric and acoustic basses, vocals, piccolo bass guitar, gong, chimes
  12. Icarus Johnson - electric and acoustic guitars
  13. George Duke - keyboards
  14. Billy Cobham - drums, Moog 1500 synthesizer

Personnel

  • Stanley Clarke – electric bass guitar, acoustic bass, piccolo bass guitar, acoustic piano, vocals, handbells, gong, chimes, humming, producer, composer
  • John McLaughlin – acoustic guitar on "Desert Song"
  • Icarus Johnson – electric and acoustic guitars on "Life Is Just a Game"
  • David Sancious – keyboards, Minimoog synthesizer, organ on tracks 1-3, electric guitar on track 5
  • George Duke – keyboards on "Life Is Just a Game"
  • Milt Holland – percussion, congas, triangle on "The Dancer" and "Desert Song"
  • Steve Gadd – drums on "Quiet Afternoon" and "Hot Fun"
  • Billy Cobham – drums, Moog 1500 on "Life Is Just a Game"
  • Gerry Brown – drums, handbells on "School Days" and "The Dancer"
  • Raymond Gomez – electric guitar on "School Days", "The Dancer", "Hot Fun"
    • String Personnel

    David Campbell, Dennis Karmazyn, Lya Stern, Thomas Buffum, Janice Adele Gower, Marcia Van Dyke, Karen Jones, Robert Dubow, Ronald Strauss, Rollice Dale, Gordon Marron, John Wittenberg, Marilyn Baker

    Brass Personnel

    Jack Nimitz, Buddy Childers, Lew McCreary, Dalton Smith, Robert Findley, Gary Grant, George Bohanon, William Peterson, Stuart Blumberg, Albert Aarons

    Production

  • Lynn Dreese Breslin – Art Direction
  • Bob Defrin – Art Direction
  • Ken Scott – Producer, Engineer, Remixing
  • Jerry Solomon – Assistant Engineer
  • Ed Thacker – Assistant Engineer
  • Michael Frondelli – Assistant Engineer

    • Songs

    1School Days7:52
    2Quiet Afternoon5:10
    3The Dancer5:28

    References

    School Days (album) Wikipedia
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