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Stanley Clarke (album)

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Released
  
1974, December

Producer
  
Stanley Clarke

Length
  
40:31

Recorded
  
Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY; USA

Genre
  
Jazz fusion Jazz funk Contemporary jazz

Label
  
Nemperor, Atlantic (original) Epic Records (reissue)

Stanley Clarke is the second album of jazz fusion bassist Stanley Clarke.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Stanley Clarke; except where indicated

Side One

  1. "Vulcan Princess" – 4:00
  2. "Yesterday Princess" (Clarke, Carolyn Clarke) – 1:41
  3. "Lopsy Lu" – 7:03
  4. "Power" – 7:20

Side Two

  1. "Spanish Phases for Strings & Bass" (Michael Gibbs) – 6:26
  2. "Life Suite" - 13:47
    1. Part I - 1:51
    2. Part II - 4:12
    3. Part III - 1:03
    4. Part IV - 6:41

Personnel

  • Stanley Clarke - acoustic and electric basses, guitar, piano, vocals
  • Jan Hammer - acoustic and electric pianos, organ, Moog synthesizer
  • Bill Connors - acoustic and electric guitars
  • Tony Williams - drums
  • Airto Moreira - percussion on "Life Suite"
  • Peter Gordon, Jon Faddis, James Buffington, Lew Soloff, Garnett Brown - brasses
  • David Taylor - brasses, trombone
  • David Nadien, Charles McCracken, Jesse Levy, Carol Buck, Beverly Lauridsen, Harry Cykman, Harold Kohon, Paul Gershman, Harry Lookofsky, Emanuel Green - string section
  • Michael Gibbs - string & brass arrangement
  • Production

  • Stanley Clarke - producer
  • Ken Scott - engineer
  • Brian Gardner - mastering engineer
  • Dave Whitman - assistant engineer
  • References

    Stanley Clarke (album) Wikipedia