Album · 1986
Powerplay
- Released
- 1986
- Label
- GRP Records
- Catalogue no.
- GRP-D-9536
- Tracklist
- 13 tracks
- Length
- 50:40
- Country
- US
“Powerplay” is an album by Billy Cobham, released in 1986 on GRP Records. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 50:40. The line-up features Billy Cobham (drums (drum set), producer), Onaje Allan Gumbs (keyboard, producer), Baron Browne (bass), Dean Brown (guitar) and Gerry Etkins (keyboard).
Who played on Powerplay
- Billy Cobham drums (drum set), producer, programming all tracks
- Onaje Allan Gumbs keyboard, producer all tracks
- Baron Browne bass on 12 tracks
- Dean Brown guitar on 12 tracks
- Gerry Etkins keyboard on 12 tracks
- Sa Davis percussion on 12 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Times of My Life — Billy Cobham 5:18
- 2 Zanzibar Breeze — Billy Cobham 4:52
- 3 Radioactive — Billy Cobham 4:02
- 4 A Light Shines in Your Eyes — Billy Cobham 6:02
- 5 Summit Afrique: A. The Foundation ('Isisekelo Zulu') — Billy Cobham 2:02
- 6 Summit Afrique: B. Dance of the Blue Men/The Nomads — Billy Cobham 2:02
- 7 Summit Afrique: C. The Debate (Indaba) — Billy Cobham 0:52
- 8 Summit Afrique: D. The Conflict ('Ingxabano') — Billy Cobham 1:42
- 9 Summit Afrique: E. The Little One ('Omncane') — Billy Cobham 4:50
- 10 Summit Afrique: F. The Promise....Unity ('Isithembiso....Umanyano') — Billy Cobham 2:18
- 11 Desiccated Coconuts — Billy Cobham 4:27
- 12 Tinseltown — Billy Cobham 5:57
- 13 Schmagofatz — Billy Cobham 6:15
Production
- Josiah Gluck mix, recording
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Crosswinds
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Total Eclipse
1974 · Atlantic
A Funky Thide of Sings
1975 · Atlantic
Shabazz
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Life & Times
1976 · Atlantic
Magic
1977 · Columbia
Inner Conflicts
1978 · Atlantic
Alivemutherforya
1978 · Live · Columbia
Simplicity Of Expression - Depth Of Thought
1978 · CBS
Flight Time
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When Sun Lights Up The Future
1984 · Live
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Powerplay?
The line-up of Powerplay includes Billy Cobham (drums (drum set), producer), Onaje Allan Gumbs (keyboard, producer), Baron Browne (bass), Dean Brown (guitar), Gerry Etkins (keyboard) and Sa Davis (percussion).
Which label released Powerplay?
Powerplay was released in 1986 on GRP Records (GRP-D-9536).
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