Wind, Sky and Diamonds

Wind, Sky and Diamonds is an album by Hungarian jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the Impulse! label.[2]

Wind, Sky and Diamonds
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1968[1]
RecordedSeptember 12–14, 1967
StudioWestern Recorders, Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz, crossover jazz
Length33:45
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
Gábor Szabó chronology
Light My Fire
(1967)
Wind, Sky and Diamonds
(1968)
Bacchanal
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Track listing edit

  1. "San Franciscan Nights" (Eric Burdon, Vic Briggs, John Weider, Barry Jenkins, Danny McCulloch) – 3:18
  2. "A Day in the Life" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:20
  3. "Twelve Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming to the Canyon)" (John Phillips) – 3:00
  4. "To Sir With Love" (Don Black, Mark London) – 2:28
  5. "White Rabbit" (Grace Slick) – 2:30
  6. "Guantanamera" (Joseíto Fernández) – 3:09
  7. "Saigon Bride" (Joan Baez, Nina Duscheck) – 2:10
  8. "The End of Life" (John Bahler, Tom Bahler, Gábor Szabó) – 2:55
  9. "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:44
  10. "Are You There?" (Gábor Szabó, Steve Allen) – 3:31
  11. "W.C. Fields" (John Bahler, Tom Bahler) – 3:40
  • Recorded by Eddie Brackett at Western Recorders in Los Angeles, California on September 12, 1967 (tracks 3 & 5–7), September 13, 1967 (tracks 4, 9 & 10) and September 14, 1967 (tracks 1, 2, 8 & 11)

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Billboard". March 2, 1968.
  2. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed April 5, 2011
  3. ^ Payne, D. Allmusic Review accessed April 5, 2011
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 186. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.