Album · 1987

Real Life

Released
1987
Label
Rounder Records
Catalogue no.
2054
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
42:49
Country
US

“Real Life” is an album by Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, released in 1987 on Rounder Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 42:49. Jazz standards on the record include “St. Louis Blues” and “Take The A Train”. The line-up features Bill Samuel (tenor saxophone, instrument arranger), Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown (strings, producer), Dennis Taylor (saxophone), Dr. Dan Matrazzo (keyboard) and Harold Floyd (bass).

Who played on Real Life

  • Bill Samuel tenor saxophone, instrument arranger, baritone saxophone all tracks
  • Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown strings, producer, vocals all tracks
  • Dennis Taylor saxophone all tracks
  • Dr. Dan Matrazzo keyboard all tracks
  • Harold Floyd bass all tracks
  • Lloyd Herman membranophone all tracks
  • Luther Wamble guitar all tracks
  • Mark Wells trumpet all tracks
  • Ernie Gautreau valve trombone on 2 tracks
  • Terry Tullos trumpet on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Real Life 3:52
  2. A2 Okie Dokie Stomp 4:09
  3. A3 Frankie and Johnny 3:14
  4. A4 Next Time You See Me 3:40
  5. A5 Take the a Train standard 4:09
  6. B1 Please Send Me Someone to Love 6:58
  7. B2 Catfish 4:39
  8. B3 St. Louis Blues standard 4:39
  9. B4 What a Shame, What a Shame 7:29

Production

  • David Farrell engineer, mix
  • Jim Bateman producer

More albums by Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Real Life?

The line-up of Real Life includes Bill Samuel (tenor saxophone, instrument arranger), Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown (strings, producer), Dennis Taylor (saxophone), Dr. Dan Matrazzo (keyboard), Harold Floyd (bass), Lloyd Herman (membranophone), Luther Wamble (guitar) and Mark Wells (trumpet).

Which label released Real Life?

Real Life was released in 1987 on Rounder Records (2054).

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