Album · 1977

Slow Traffic to the Right

Released
1977
Label
Mercury Records
Catalogue no.
SRM-1-1148
Tracklist
6 tracks
Length
32:15
Country
US

“Slow Traffic to the Right” is an album by Bennie Maupin, released in 1977 on Mercury Records. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 32:15. Jazz standards on the record include “Lament”. The line-up features Craig Kilby (trombone), DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight (electric guitar), James Levi (drums (drum set)), Patrick Gleeson (synthesizer) and Ralphe Armstrong (bass).

Who played on Slow Traffic to the Right

  • Craig Kilby trombone all tracks
  • DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight electric guitar all tracks
  • James Levi drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Patrick Gleeson synthesizer all tracks
  • Ralphe Armstrong bass on 4 tracks
  • Paul Jackson bass on 2 tracks
  • Onaje Allan Gumbs piano on 1 track
  • Bennie Maupin alto flute, bass clarinet, flute, piccolo, saxophone, sopranino saxophone
  • Eddie Henderson flugelhorn, trumpet
  • Nathan Rubin strings
  • Patrice Rushen clavinet, piano, Rhodes piano

Tracklist

  1. A1 It Remains to Be Seen 8:01
  2. A2 Eternal Flame 4:34
  3. A3 Water Torture 4:52
  4. B1 You Know the Deal 7:03
  5. B2 Lament standard 1:52
  6. B3 Quasar 5:53

More albums by Bennie Maupin

The Jewel in the Lotus 1974 · ECM Records Moonscapes 1978 · Mercury Records
Driving While Black 1998
Symphonic Tone Poem for Brother Yusef 2022

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Slow Traffic to the Right?

The line-up of Slow Traffic to the Right includes Craig Kilby (trombone), DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight (electric guitar), James Levi (drums (drum set)), Patrick Gleeson (synthesizer), Ralphe Armstrong (bass), Paul Jackson (bass), Onaje Allan Gumbs (piano) and Bennie Maupin (alto flute, bass clarinet).

Which label released Slow Traffic to the Right?

Slow Traffic to the Right was released in 1977 on Mercury Records (SRM-1-1148).

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