Live album · 1986
Spontaneous Inventions
- Released
- 1986
- Label
- Blue Note
- Catalogue no.
- BT-85110
- Tracklist
- 11 tracks
- Length
- 41:22
- Country
- US
“Spontaneous Inventions” is a live album by Bobby McFerrin, released in 1986 on Blue Note. The original release has 11 tracks with a running time of 41:22. Jazz standards on the record include “I Hear Music” and “Walkin'”. The line-up features Herbie Hancock (piano), The Manhattan Transfer (other vocals) and Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone).
Who played on Spontaneous Inventions
- Herbie Hancock piano on 1 track
- The Manhattan Transfer other vocals on 1 track
- Wayne Shorter soprano saxophone on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Thinkin' About Your Body 3:32
- A2 Turtle Shoes 3:35
- A3 From Me to You 2:17
- A4 There ya Go 5:38
- A5 Cara Mia 2:30
- A6 Another Night in Tunisia — Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli 4:12
- B1 Opportunity 3:52
- B2 Walkin' standard — [unknown] 5:38
- B3 I Hear Music standard 4:06
- B4 Beverly Hills Blues 3:40
- B5 Mañana Iguana 2:22
Production
- Allen Sides mix
- Bobby McFerrin producer
- Linda Goldstein producer
- Bruce Botnick engineer
- Elliot Scheiner engineer
- Judy Clapp engineer
- Tim Hauser producer
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1984 · Live · Elektra Musician
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1987 · Windham Hill Records
Simple Pleasures
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Medicine Music
1990 · EMI Records USA
Hush
1991 · Sony Masterworks
Play
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Somewhere Over The Rainbow
1993 · Live
Bang! Zoom
1995 · Blue Note Contemporary
Paper Music
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The Mozart Sessions
1996 · Sony Classical
Circlesongs
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Spontaneous Inventions?
The line-up of Spontaneous Inventions includes Herbie Hancock (piano), The Manhattan Transfer (other vocals) and Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone).
Which label released Spontaneous Inventions?
Spontaneous Inventions was released in 1986 on Blue Note (BT-85110).
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