Sunrise is an album of live recordings made in 1972 by Robben Ford, and released on CD in 1999.[1] Though Ford's music ranged over jazz, blues and rock music styles, this album is rooted in jazz, despite some of the songs having been composed by blues artists.[1] The songs on this album were recorded live in clubs noted at the time for introducing promising new artists to the music world.
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1999 | |||
| Recorded | October 1972 | |||
| Venue | The Ash Grove, Hollywood, California; The Golden Bear, Huntington, California; The Marquee Club, London | |||
| Genre | Jazz, blues | |||
| Label | Avenue Jazz | |||
| Producer | Jerry Goldstein | |||
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Track listing edit
- "Oh Gee" – 6:31
- "Red Rooster" (Willie Dixon) – 4:25
- "Eighty One" (Miles Davis, Ron Carter) – 8:08
- "Ain't Nobody's Business" (Jimmy Witherspoon, Clarence Williams, G.R. Prince, Porter Grainger) – 3:50
- "Sunrise" (Robben Ford) – 11:28
- "Blue & Lonesome" (Little Walter Jacobs) – 8:23
- "Miss Miss" (Robben Ford) – 8:58
- "Everyday I Have the Blues" (Peter Chatman) – 5:26[1]
Personnel edit
- Robben Ford – guitar, saxophone, vocals
- Paul Nagle – keyboards
- Stan Poplin – bass guitar
- Jim Baum – drums
- Jimmy Witherspoon – lead vocal on "Ain't Nobody's Business"[2]
Production edit
"Recorded live by Far Out mobile recording unit in 1972 at the Ash Grove, Hollywood, California; The Golden Bear, Huntington Beach, California; and The Marquee Club, London, England."[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Sunrise - Robben Ford | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
- ^ "Sunrise - Robben Ford | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
- ^ (1999) Album notes for Sunrise by Robben Ford [CD liner]. Los Angeles, CA: Avenue Jazz div of Audio Visual Entertainment, Inc. (R2 75630).