Album · 1974

Total Eclipse

Released: 1974
Label: Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.: SD 18121
Tracklist: 8 tracks
Length: 44:14
Country: US

“Total Eclipse” is an album by Billy Cobham, released in 1974 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 44:14. The line-up features Alex Blake (electric bass guitar, bass guitar), Billy Cobham (membranophone, timpani), Glenn Ferris (bass trombone, trombone), John Abercrombie (acoustic guitar, electric guitar) and Michael Brecker (flute, soprano saxophone).

Who played on Total Eclipse

Alex Blake electric bass guitar, bass guitar on 7 tracks
Billy Cobham membranophone, timpani, arranger, drums (drum set), piano on 7 tracks
Glenn Ferris bass trombone, trombone on 7 tracks
John Abercrombie acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar on 7 tracks
Michael Brecker flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxophone on 7 tracks
Milcho Leviev keyboard on 7 tracks
Randy Brecker flugelhorn, trumpet on 7 tracks
Cornell Dupree guitar on 1 track
David Earle Johnson congas on 1 track

Tracklist

1 Solarisation: A) Solarisation B) Second Phase C) Crescent Sun D) Voyage E) Solarisation-Recapitulation — Billy Cobham 11:10
2 Lunarputians — Billy Cobham 2:33
3 Total Eclipse — Billy Cobham 5:59
4 Bandits — Billy Cobham 2:32
5 Moon Germs — Billy Cobham 4:57
6 The Moon Ain't Made of Green Cheese — Billy Cobham 0:58
7 Sea of Tranquillity 10:44
8 Last Frontier — Billy Cobham 5:22

Production

Ken Scott mix, recording

More albums by Billy Cobham

Spectrum 1973 · Atlantic Crosswinds 1974 · Atlantic A Funky Thide of Sings 1975 · Atlantic Shabazz 1975 · Live · Atlantic 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 1981 · Live · Sandra Music Productions When Sun Lights Up The Future 1984 · Live Warning 1985 · GRP

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Total Eclipse?

The line-up of Total Eclipse includes Alex Blake (electric bass guitar, bass guitar), Billy Cobham (membranophone, timpani), Glenn Ferris (bass trombone, trombone), John Abercrombie (acoustic guitar, electric guitar), Michael Brecker (flute, soprano saxophone), Milcho Leviev (keyboard), Randy Brecker (flugelhorn, trumpet) and Cornell Dupree (guitar).

Which label released Total Eclipse?

Total Eclipse was released in 1974 on Atlantic Records (SD 18121).

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