Bennie Maupin Slow Traffic to the Right (Verve by Request Series) 180g LP 1

Genre: Jazz

Label: Verve

Size: 12"

Additional Artists: Patrice Rushen Paul Jackson Eddie Henderson Nathan Rubin James Levi

Format: 33RPM,

Bennie Maupin Slow Traffic to the Right (Verve by Request Series) 180g LP

Bennie Maupin

$29.99

Availability: Backordered

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VERLP20059

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602475200598

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Description

180g Vinyl LP!
Pressed at Third Man in Detroit!

Released in 1977, Bennie Maupin's second album as a leader, and first for Mercury puts his time as part of the Headhunters on full display. The album as a whole is satisfying blend of funk and darker textured moments supported by a solid band including Patrice Rushen, Paul Jackson, Eddie Henderson and more.

Verve by Request Series features 180-gram vinyl, pressed at Third Man in Detroit.

Features

Verve by Request Series
180g Vinyl LP
Reissue Mastering by Ryan Smith, Sterling Sound
Manufactured at Third Man Pressing in Detroit, MI

Musicians

Bennie Maupin	soprano & tenor saxophones, saxello, piccolo, flute, alto flute, bass clarinet, Oberheim polyphonic synthesizer, background vocals
Onaje Allan Gumbs	piano ("Lament" only), conductor, arrangements
Patrice Rushen	acoustic & Rhodes pianos, clavinet
Ralph Armstrong	G3 Gibson bass (all tunes except "It Remains to Be Seen" & "Eternal Flame")
Paul Jackson	custom bass on "It Remains to Be Seen" & "Eternal Flame"
James Levi	drums
Blackbird McKnight	electric guitars
Eddie Henderson	trumpet, flugelhorn
Craig Kilby	trombone
Nathan Rubin	concertmaster, strings
Pat Gleeson	Oberheim and E-Mu polyphonic synthesizers