Album · 1960
Fathead
- Released
- 1960
- Label
- Atlantic Records
- Catalogue no.
- 1304
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 37:09
- Country
- US
“Fathead” is an album by Ray Charles presents David Newman, released in 1960 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 37:09. Jazz standards on the record include “Mean To Me”, “Tin Tin Deo” and “Willow Weep For Me”. The line-up features Bennie Crawford (baritone saxophone), David “Fathead” Newman (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone), Edgar Willis (bass), Marcus Belgrave (trumpet) and Milt Turner (drums (drum set)).
Who played on Fathead
- Bennie Crawford baritone saxophone all tracks
- David “Fathead” Newman alto saxophone, tenor saxophone all tracks
- Edgar Willis bass all tracks
- Marcus Belgrave trumpet all tracks
- Milt Turner drums (drum set) all tracks
- Ray Charles piano all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Hard Times — Ray Charles 4:39
- A2 Weird Beard 4:46
- A3 Willow Weep For Me standard — Ann Ronell 4:56
- A4 Bill For Bennie 4:14
- B1 Sweet Eyes 3:43
- B2 Fathead 5:20
- B3 Mean To Me standard 4:13
- B4 Tin Tin Deo standard 5:18
Production
- Jerry Wexler producer
- Nesuhi Ertegun producer
- Tom Dowd engineer
- Gary Kramer liner notes
More albums by Ray Charles presents David Newman
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Fathead?
The line-up of Fathead includes Bennie Crawford (baritone saxophone), David “Fathead” Newman (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone), Edgar Willis (bass), Marcus Belgrave (trumpet), Milt Turner (drums (drum set)) and Ray Charles (piano).
Which label released Fathead?
Fathead was released in 1960 on Atlantic Records (1304).
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