Album · 1978

Road Father

Released
1978
Label
Century Records
Catalogue no.
CRDD-1080
Tracklist
8 tracks
Country
US

“Road Father” is an album by Woody Herman, released in 1978 on Century Records. The original release has 8 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love”. The line-up features Allen Vizzutti (flugelhorn, trumpet), Bill Byrne (brass), Birch Johnson (trombone), Bruce Johnstone (clarinet, saxophone) and Dennis Dotson (brass).

Who played on Road Father

  • Allen Vizzutti flugelhorn, trumpet all tracks
  • Bill Byrne brass all tracks
  • Birch Johnson trombone all tracks
  • Bruce Johnstone clarinet, saxophone all tracks
  • Dennis Dotson brass all tracks
  • Frank Tiberi woodwind all tracks
  • Gary Anderson flute, tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Glenn Drewes brass all tracks
  • Jack Arnold percussion all tracks
  • Jay Sollenberger brass all tracks
  • Jeff Hamilton drums (drum set), percussion all tracks
  • Jim Daniels bass trombone all tracks
  • Joe Lovano flute, tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Larry Farrell trombone all tracks
  • Marc Johnson bass all tracks
  • Nelson Hatt brass all tracks
  • Pat Coil piano all tracks
  • Woody Herman clarinet, saxophone all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Fire Dance — Jeff Tkazyik, Allen Vizzutti
  2. A2 Duke Ellington's "Sound of Love" standard — Charles Mingus
  3. A3 Woodchopper's Ball — Joe Bishop, Woody Herman
  4. A4 Sunrise Lady — Bruce Johnstone
  5. B1 Pavane — Gabriel Fauré
  6. B2 I Got News for You — Irene Higginbotham, Sidney Shaw
  7. B3 Sugar Loaf Mountain — Alan Broadbent
  8. B4 Isn't She Lovely — Stevie Wonder

Production

  • Hank Cicalo mix
  • Hugh Davies mix

More albums by Woody Herman

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Road Father?

The line-up of Road Father includes Allen Vizzutti (flugelhorn, trumpet), Bill Byrne (brass), Birch Johnson (trombone), Bruce Johnstone (clarinet, saxophone), Dennis Dotson (brass), Frank Tiberi (woodwind), Gary Anderson (flute, tenor saxophone) and Glenn Drewes (brass).

Which label released Road Father?

Road Father was released in 1978 on Century Records (CRDD-1080).

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