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Album · 1978

Concrete Jungle

by David “Fathead” Newman

Released
1978
Label
Prestige
Catalogue no.
P-10104
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
41:24
Country
US

“Concrete Jungle” is an album by David “Fathead” Newman, released in 1978 on Prestige. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 41:24. Jazz standards on the record include “Save Your Love For Me”. The line-up features Abraham Laboriel (electric bass guitar), Bill Summers (percussion), David “Fathead” Newman (alto saxophone, soprano saxophone), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)) and Jay Graydon (electric guitar).

Who played on Concrete Jungle

  • Abraham Laboriel electric bass guitar all tracks
  • Bill Summers percussion all tracks
  • David “Fathead” Newman alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute all tracks
  • Idris Muhammad drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Jay Graydon electric guitar all tracks
  • Pat Rebillot Rhodes piano, piano, electric piano all tracks
  • William S. Fischer arranger, conductor, producer all tracks
  • Babe Clark tenor saxophone on 5 tracks
  • Clarence Thomas baritone saxophone on 5 tracks
  • Earl McIntyre trombone on 5 tracks
  • Jimmy Owens trumpet on 5 tracks
  • Kenneth Harris flute on 5 tracks
  • Milt Ward trumpet on 5 tracks
  • Alfred Brown viola on 4 tracks
  • Anthony Posk violin on 4 tracks
  • Gene Orloff strings on 4 tracks
  • Harry Lookofsky strings on 4 tracks
  • Kathryn Kienke strings on 4 tracks
  • Kermit Moore cello on 4 tracks
  • Linda Lawrence viola on 4 tracks
  • Regis Iandiorio strings on 4 tracks
  • Sanford Allen strings on 4 tracks
  • Stan Pollock violin on 4 tracks
  • Yoko Matsuo strings on 4 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Knocks Me Off My Feet 4:04
  2. A2 Save Your Love for Me standard 5:21
  3. A3 Blues for Ball — McCoy Tyner 5:21
  4. A4 Dance of the Honey Bee and the Funky Fly 6:19
  5. B1 Concrete Jungle 7:30
  6. B2 Sun Seeds 5:18
  7. B3 Distant Lover 7:31

Production

  • Eddie Bill Harris recording, remixer
  • Orrin Keepnews producer
  • Wally Buck engineer
  • Vince McGarry recording

More albums by David “Fathead” Newman

Straight Ahead 1961 · Atlantic Fathead Comes On 1962 · Atlantic House of David 1967 · Atlantic Bigger & Better 1968 · Atlantic The Many Facets of David Newman 1969 · Atlantic Captain Buckles 1971 · Cotillion Lonely Avenue 1972 · Atlantic The Weapon 1973 · Atlantic Newmanism 1974 · Atlantic Keep the Dream Alive 1978 · Prestige Resurgence! 1981 · Muse Records Still Hard Times 1982 · Muse Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Concrete Jungle?

The line-up of Concrete Jungle includes Abraham Laboriel (electric bass guitar), Bill Summers (percussion), David “Fathead” Newman (alto saxophone, soprano saxophone), Idris Muhammad (drums (drum set)), Jay Graydon (electric guitar), Pat Rebillot (Rhodes piano, piano), William S. Fischer (arranger, conductor) and Babe Clark (tenor saxophone).

Which label released Concrete Jungle?

Concrete Jungle was released in 1978 on Prestige (P-10104).

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