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Walter Murphy - Rhapsody In Blue

Label:
Catalog#:
PS 2028
Format:
Vinyl, LP
Country:
US
Released:
1977
Genre:
Electronic
Style:
Disco

Tracklist

A1   Love Eyes 5:00
    Guitar, Soloist - Steve Kahn
  Piano, Soloist - Walter Murphy
  Written-By - W. Murphy*
A2   Could It Be The Music 3:45
    Written-By - W. Murphy*
A3   Sunflower 3:52
    Flugelhorn, Soloist - Lew Soloff
  Written-By - W. Murphy*
A4   Rhapsody In Blue 3:50
    Clarinet, Soloist - Tom Scott
  Saxophone [Alto], Soloist - Don Menza
  Written-By - George Gershwin
A5   It Ain't Necessarily So 3:13
    Saxophone [Tenor], Soloist - Tom Scott
  Written-By - George Gershwin
  New York City Suite
B1.1   Slaughter On Tenth Avenue 4:30
    Saxophone [Alto], Soloist - George Young (2)
  Written-By - Richard Rodgers
B1.2   Uptown Serenade 3:42
    Saxophone [Tenor], Soloist - George Young (2)
  Written-By - Walter Murphy
B1.3   Fish Legs (Getdown Town) 3:41
    Organ, Soloist - Walter Murphy
  Written-By - W. Murphy*
B2   The Only Two People In The World 3:25
    Composed By, Lyrics By - W. Murphy*
  Lyrics By - Eddie Garr
B3   You Are On My Mind 4:30
    Composed By, Lyrics By - W. Murphy*
  Lyrics By - Eddie Garr

Credits

Adapted By, Arranged By, Conductor - Walter Murphy
Artwork By [Graphics] - Bill Baffa
Bass - Harvey Swartz* (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Jim Hughart (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Max Bennett (tracks: A5, B1.3)
Concertmaster - David Nadien (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Israel Baker (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2)
Drums - Eddie Green* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Jimmy Madison (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , John Guerin (tracks: A5, B1.3)
Engineer [Assistant] - Kathy Dennis (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3)
Engineer [Recording, Mixing] - Rick Rowe (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3)
Engineer [Recording] - Dennis Drake (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2)
French Horn - Dick Perissi (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2)
Guitar - Charlie Brown (7) (tracks: A3) , Dennis Budimer* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , John Tropea (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Peter Mannu (tracks: A5, B1.3) , Steve Kahn (tracks: B1,1, B3)
Keyboards - Walter Murphy
Mastered By - Ted Jensen
Other [Los Angeles Production Assistance And Contracting] - Frank Capp
Other [New York Contracting] - Emil Charlap
Percussion - Greg Westhoff
Photography, Artwork By [Art Direction] - Dan Rubin
Producer - Thomas J. Valentino , Walter Murphy
Producer [Associate] - Francis Valentino , Joanne Valentino , Robert F. Valentino , Thomas J. Valentino Jr.*
Reeds - Dave Toffani* (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Don Menza (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , George Young (2) (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Tom Scott (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2)
Trombone - Bill Watrous (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Dave Taylor* (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Dick Hyde (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Lew McCreary (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Paul Bernardi (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Wayne Andre (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3)
Trumpet - Chuck Findley (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Jerry Hay* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Jon Faddis (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Lew Soloff (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) , Paul Salvo (2) (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2)
Vocals - Lani Groves (tracks: B2, B3) , Maxine Willard* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Myrna Matthews (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Pat Henderson (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) , Zack Sanders* (tracks: B3)

Notes

Produced for R.F.T. Music Publishing Corp.
A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2 Recorded at United Western Studios, Hollywood
A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3 Recorded at Sound Ideas Studios, New York
Mastered at Sterling Sound
(C)(P) 1977 Private Stock Records, Ltd.