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CD 1: Spectrum
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1Quadrant 4
recording engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
bass guitar:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician) (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
electric piano and Moog and piano:
Jan Hammer (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
guitar:
Tommy Bolin (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
percussion:
Billy Cobham (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
remixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
recording of:
Quadrant 4
composer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
4:21
2Searching for the Right Door / Spectrum4.56:34
3Anxiety / Taurian Matador44:45
4Stratus
recording engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
bass guitar:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician) (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
electric piano and Moog and piano:
Jan Hammer (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
guitar:
Tommy Bolin (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
percussion:
Billy Cobham (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
remixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
recording of:
Stratus (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-05-15)
composer:
Billy Cobham
59:49
5To the Women in My Life / Le Lis54:11
6Snoopy’s Search / Red Baron57:39
CD 2: Total Eclipse
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1Solarization: A. Solarization B. Second Phase C. Crescent Sun D. Voyage E. Solarization-Recapitulation411:10
2Lunarputians
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Scorpio Sound in Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Lunarputians
composer:
Billy Cobham
42:33
3Total Eclipse
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Scorpio Sound in Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Total Eclipse
composer:
Billy Cobham
55:50
4Bandits
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Scorpio Sound in Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bandits
composer:
Billy Cobham
42:32
5Moon Germs
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
congas:
David Earle Johnson
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
solo guitar:
Cornell Dupree
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Scorpio Sound in Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Moon Germs
composer:
Billy Cobham
44:56
6The Moon Ain’t Made of Green Cheese
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Scorpio Sound in Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Moon Ain’t Made of Green Cheese
composer:
Billy Cobham
40:58
7Sea of Tranquillity
410:44
8Last Frontier
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set) and piano:
Billy Cobham
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Scorpio Sound in Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Last Frontier
composer:
Billy Cobham
35:22
CD 3: Crosswinds
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1Spanish Moss - "A Sound Portrait": Spanish Moss
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
bass and keyboard:
George Duke
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Lee Pastora
trombone:
Garnett Brown
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
woodwind:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
partial recording of:
Spanish Moss - “A Sound Portrait”
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
54:11
2Spanish Moss - "A Sound Portrait": Savannah the Serene
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
acoustic guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
double bass and keyboard:
George Duke
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
trombone:
Garnett Brown
solo performer:
Garnett Brown and George Duke
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
partial recording of:
Spanish Moss - “A Sound Portrait”
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
2.955:14
3Spanish Moss - "A Sound Portrait": Storm
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
drums (drum set) and solo performer:
Billy Cobham
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
partial recording of:
Spanish Moss - “A Sound Portrait”
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
42:53
4Spanish Moss - "A Sound Portrait": Flash Flood
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
bass and keyboard:
George Duke
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
percussion:
Lee Pastora
trombone:
Garnett Brown
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
woodwind:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
solo performer:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist) and Randy Brecker
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
partial recording of:
Spanish Moss - “A Sound Portrait”
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
3.855:09
5The Pleasant Pheasant
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
bass:
John Williams (bassist, born 1941)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
George Duke
percussion:
Lee Pastora
trombone:
Garnett Brown
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
woodwind:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
solo performer:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer), Billy Cobham, George Duke and Lee Pastora
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Pleasant Pheasant
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
45:21
6Heather
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
bass:
John Williams (bassist, born 1941)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
George Duke
percussion:
Lee Pastora
trombone:
Garnett Brown
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
woodwind:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
solo performer:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) and George Duke
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Heather
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
3.858:41
7Crosswind
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and William E. Cobham Jr.
bass:
John Williams (bassist, born 1941)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar and solo performer:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist)
keyboard:
George Duke
percussion:
Lee Pastora
trombone:
Garnett Brown
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
woodwind:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Crosswind
composer:
William E. Cobham Jr.
4.23:42
CD 4: A Funky Thide Of Sings
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1Panhandler
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
additional saxophone:
Larry Schneider
additional trombone:
Tom Malone (US trombonist)
additional trumpet:
Walt Fowler
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
congas:
Rebop Kwaku Baah
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recording of:
Panhandler
composer:
Billy Cobham
44:06
2Sorcery
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Milcho Leviev
cover recording of:
Sorcery
composer:
Keith Jarrett (pianist)
42:23
3A Funky Thide of Sings43:38
4Thinking of You
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Alex Blake (bass)
recording of:
Thinking of You
composer:
Alex Blake (bass)
44:29
5Some Skunk Funk
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Randy Brecker and Billy Cobham
recording of:
Some Skunk Funk
composer:
Randy Brecker
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
45:10
6Light at the End of the Tunnel
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recording of:
Light at the End of the Tunnel
composer:
Billy Cobham
43:41
7A Funky Kind of Thing
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Billy Cobham
recording of:
A Funky Kind of Thing
composer:
Billy Cobham
49:18
8Moody Modes
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass)
guitar:
John Scofield (US guitarist/composer)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev
percussion and synthesizer:
Billy Cobham
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris
trumpet:
Randy Brecker
arranger:
Milcho Leviev
recording of:
Moody Modes
composer:
Milcho Leviev
412:17
CD 5: Shabazz
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1Shabazz
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Billy Cobham and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass) (on 1974-07-13)
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist) (on 1974-07-13)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev (on 1974-07-13)
percussion:
Billy Cobham (on 1974-07-13)
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (on 1974-07-13)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris (on 1974-07-13)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1974-07-13)
arranger:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-07-13)
live recording of:
Shabazz
composer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
313:41
2Taurian Matador (revised)
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Billy Cobham and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass) (on 1974-07-04)
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist) (on 1974-07-04)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev (on 1974-07-04)
percussion:
Billy Cobham (on 1974-07-04)
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (on 1974-07-04)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris (on 1974-07-04)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1974-07-04)
arranger:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
recorded at:
Auditorium Stravinski in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1974-07-04)
live recording of:
Taurian Matador
composer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
35:25
3Red Baron (revised)
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Billy Cobham and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass) (on 1974-07-13)
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist) (on 1974-07-13)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev (on 1974-07-13)
percussion:
Billy Cobham (on 1974-07-13)
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (on 1974-07-13)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris (on 1974-07-13)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1974-07-13)
arranger:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-07-13)
live recording of:
Red Baron
composer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
46:34
4Tenth Pinn
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Billy Cobham and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
bass:
Alex Blake (bass) (on 1974-07-13)
guitar:
John Abercrombie (American jazz guitarist) (on 1974-07-13)
keyboard:
Milcho Leviev (on 1974-07-13)
percussion:
Billy Cobham (on 1974-07-13)
saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (on 1974-07-13)
trombone:
Glenn Ferris (on 1974-07-13)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1974-07-13)
arranger:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
recorded at:
Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-07-13)
live recording of:
Tenth Pinn
composer:
William E. Cobham, Jr.
413:59

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includes:A Funky Thide of Sings
Crosswinds
Shabazz
Spectrum
Total Eclipse
part of:Original Album Series (Rhino / Warner 5 album compilations) (order: 24)