Album · 1977
Funk in a Mason Jar
- Released
- 12 December 1977
- Label
- Arista Records
- Catalogue no.
- AB 4157
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 41:39
- Country
- US
“Funk in a Mason Jar” is an album by Harvey Mason, released in 1977 on Arista Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 41:39. The line-up features Harvey Mason (bell, congas), Charles Veal Jr. (strings), Dave Grusin (electric piano, synthesizer), Steve Forman (percussion) and Kenny Mason (vocals, trumpet).
Who played on Funk in a Mason Jar
- Harvey Mason bell, congas, drums (drum set), percussion, vibraphone, vocals all tracks
- Charles Veal Jr. strings on 4 tracks
- Dave Grusin electric piano, synthesizer on 4 tracks
- Steve Forman percussion on 4 tracks
- Kenny Mason vocals, trumpet on 3 tracks
- Lee Ritenour acoustic guitar, guitar on 3 tracks
- Arnold Belnick violin on 2 tracks
- Bill Watrous trombone on 2 tracks
- Bob James piano on 2 tracks
- Chuck Findley trumpet on 2 tracks
- David T. Walker guitar on 2 tracks
- David Walter Foster electric piano, piano on 2 tracks
- Denyse Buffum cello on 2 tracks
- Dick Hyde trombone on 2 tracks
- Dorothy Wade violin on 2 tracks
- Gary Grant trumpet on 2 tracks
- Harris Goldman violin on 2 tracks
- Henry Roth violin on 2 tracks
- Jay Graydon guitar on 2 tracks
- Jerry Hey trumpet on 2 tracks
- Karen Jones violin on 2 tracks
- Louis Johnson bass on 2 tracks
- Marsha Van Dyke violin on 2 tracks
- Merry Clayton vocals on 2 tracks
- Paulette McWilliams background vocals on 2 tracks
- Ray Parker Jr. guitar on 2 tracks
- Renita Koven cello on 2 tracks
- Robert Lipsett violin on 2 tracks
- Robert Sushel violin on 2 tracks
- Rollice Dale cello on 2 tracks
- Ronald Cooper cello on 2 tracks
- Ronnie Foster Minimoog, electric piano on 2 tracks
- Selena Hurford cello on 2 tracks
- Stephanie Spruill background vocals on 2 tracks
- Tom Scott tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
- Verdine White bass on 2 tracks
- Victor Feldman percussion on 2 tracks
- Virginia Majewski cello on 2 tracks
- Winterton Garvey violin on 2 tracks
- Al McKay guitar on 1 track
- Anthony Jackson bass on 1 track
- Art Wilson vocals on 1 track
- David Paich piano on 1 track
- Dorothy Ashby harp on 1 track
- George Benson guitar, vocals on 1 track
- Ian Underwood synthesizer on 1 track
- Jerry Peters piano on 1 track
- Jorge Dalto piano on 1 track
- Julia Waters background vocals on 1 track
- Marvin Mason vocals on 1 track
- Maxine Waters background vocals on 1 track
- Michael Sembello guitar on 1 track
- Mike Porcaro bass on 1 track
- Nathan Watts bass on 1 track
- Phil Upchurch guitar on 1 track
- Ralph MacDonald percussion on 1 track
- Sea Wind Horns horn on 1 track
- Stanley Banks bass on 1 track
- Sylvia Cox vocals on 1 track
- Tower of Power horn on 1 track
- Venetta Fields background vocals on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Pack Up Your Bags 5:14
- A2 Till You Take My Love 3:43
- A3 Space Cadets 3:36
- A4 Freedom Either Way 3:36
- A5 Funk in a Mason Jar 1:57
- B1 What's Going On? 8:31
- B2 Set It Free 5:54
- B3 Phantazia 4:30
- B4 Liquid 4:38
More albums by Harvey Mason
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Funk in a Mason Jar?
The line-up of Funk in a Mason Jar includes Harvey Mason (bell, congas), Charles Veal Jr. (strings), Dave Grusin (electric piano, synthesizer), Steve Forman (percussion), Kenny Mason (vocals, trumpet), Lee Ritenour (acoustic guitar, guitar), Arnold Belnick (violin) and Bill Watrous (trombone).
Which label released Funk in a Mason Jar?
Funk in a Mason Jar was released in 1977 on Arista Records (AB 4157).
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