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The Mad Hatter (album)

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Released
  
1978

Artist
  
Chick Corea

Label
  
Polydor Records

Length
  
50:03

Release date
  
1978

Producer
  
Chick Corea

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Recorded
  
Kendun Recorders Burbank, California

The Mad Hatter (1978)
  
An Evening With Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea In Concert (1978)

Genres
  
Jazz, Jazz fusion, Progressive rock

Similar
  
The Leprechaun, My Spanish Heart, Tap Step, Secret Agent, Lyric Suite for Sextet

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The Mad Hatter is an album by Chick Corea. Released in 1978, it is a concept album inspired by Lewis Carroll's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Chick Corea, additional lyrics as noted.

Side one

  1. "The Woods" – 4:26
  2. "Tweedle Dee" – 1:08
  3. "The Trial" – 1:40
  4. "Humpty Dumpty" – 6:30
  5. "Prelude to Falling Alice" – 1:19
  6. "Falling Alice" (Gayle Moran) – 8:18

Side two

  1. "Tweedle Dum" – 2:52
  2. "Dear Alice" (Gayle Moran) – 13:07
  3. "The Mad Hatter Rhapsody" – 10:44

Personnel

  • Chick Corea - piano, synthesizer, marimba, percussion, vocals, arrangement
  • Joe Farrell - tenor saxophone, flute, piccolo
  • Herbie Hancock - electric piano on Falling Alice and The Mad Hatter Rhapsody
  • Jamie Faunt - bass
  • Eddie Gómez - bass
  • Steve Gadd - drums
  • Harvey Mason - drums
  • Gayle Moran - vocals

    • Brass

  • Stewart Blumberg - trumpet
  • John Rosenburg - trumpet
  • John Thomas - trumpet
  • Ron Moss - trombone

    • Strings

  • Charles Veal - violin
  • Kenneth Yerke - violin
  • Denyse Buffum - viola
  • Michael Nowack - viola
  • Dennis Karmazyn - cello

    • Songs

    1The Woods4:26
    2Tweedle Dee1:08
    3The Trial1:40

    References

    The Mad Hatter (album) Wikipedia
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