2nd Album
Formed by ex-Blues Project AL KOOPER, who split after first album.
On vocal DAVID CLAYTON-THOMAS who already had relased some LP's
in a 60s R&B style in Canada.
Style: Jazzrock
see:
Blues Project ; David Clayton-Thomas; Made In Sweden ; Jerry LaCroix ;
Buffalo Springfield ; Brecker Brothers ; American Flyer ; George Wadenius ;
Maynard Ferguson ; Jon Faddis ; Carla Bley ; Gil Evans ; Tito Puente ;
Musicians:
Steve Katz - vocals, guitar; Fred Lipsius - alt sax, piano;
David Clayton-Thomas - lead vocals; Jim Fielder - bass; Bobby Colomby - drums;
Dick Halligan - trombone, flute, keyboards;Chuck Winfield - trumpet, flugelhorn;
Lew Soloff - trumpet, flugelhorn; Jerry Hyman - trombone;
Ron McLure - bass, voc. ; George Wadenius - guitar;
Only on 1st LP:
Al Kooper - lead vocals, keyboards; Randy Becker - trumpet; Jerry Weiss - trumpet;
TRACKS:
Variations on a Theme by Eric Satie (1st & 2nd Movements)
Smiling Phases (S.Winwood-J.Capaldi-C.Wood)
Sometimes in Winter (S.Katz)
More and More (P.Vee-D.Juan)
And when I die (L.Nyro)
God bles the Child (B.Haliday-A.Herzog jr.)
Spinning Wheel (D.C.Thomas)
You've made me so very happy (B.Gordyjr.-B.Holloway-P.Holloway-F.Wilson)
Blues Part II (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
Variation on a Theme by Eric Satie (1st Movement)
Bonus Tracks:
More and More (Live) prev. unrel.
Smiling Phases (Live) prev. unrel.
..truely one of the best Jazz-Rock Productions