Slow Traffic to the Right
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Slow Traffic to the Right is the second album by jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

 woodwind player Bennie Maupin
Bennie Maupin
Bennie Maupin is a Detroit Michigan jazz multireedist. He performs on various saxophones, flute and bass clarinet.He is probably best known for his participation in Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi sextet and Headhunters band, and for performing on Miles Davis's seminal fusion record, Bitches Brew...

, released in 1977.

Track listing

  1. "It Remains to Be Seen" – 8:01
  2. "Eternal Flame" – 4:34
  3. "Water Torture" – 4:52
  4. "You Know The Deal" (June Monteiro, Kevin Eggel Jackson) - 7:03
  5. "Lament" (Onaje Allan Gumbs
    Onaje Allan Gumbs
    Onaje Allan Gumbs is a New York-based pianist, composer, and bandleader.-Early life:Born in Harlem, Onaje grew up in St. Albans, Queens, and started playing piano at age 7. Henry Mancini was one of his earliest and greatest influences from watching the TV shows "Peter Gunn" and "Mr Lucky" at age 8...

    ) - 1:52
  6. "Quasar" - 5:53
All compositions by Bennie Maupin except where noted

Personnel

  • Bennie Maupin
    Bennie Maupin
    Bennie Maupin is a Detroit Michigan jazz multireedist. He performs on various saxophones, flute and bass clarinet.He is probably best known for his participation in Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi sextet and Headhunters band, and for performing on Miles Davis's seminal fusion record, Bitches Brew...

     - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxello, piccolo, flute, alto flute, bass clarinet, Oberheim Polyphonic synthesizer, background vocals
  • Patrice Rushen
    Patrice Rushen
    Patrice Rushen is a Grammy Award-winning African American R&B and jazz vocalist, composer and pianist.-Biography:...

     - acoustic piano, Rhodes piano, clavinet
  • Onaje Allan Gumbs
    Onaje Allan Gumbs
    Onaje Allan Gumbs is a New York-based pianist, composer, and bandleader.-Early life:Born in Harlem, Onaje grew up in St. Albans, Queens, and started playing piano at age 7. Henry Mancini was one of his earliest and greatest influences from watching the TV shows "Peter Gunn" and "Mr Lucky" at age 8...

     - piano (on 5)
  • Ralph Armstrong - G3 Gibson bass (except 1,2)
  • Paul Jackson
    Paul Jackson (bassist)
    Paul Jackson is an American jazz bass guitarist and composer. He has played with many of the great jazz artists, most notably playing bass on several of Herbie Hancock's seminal albums, Head Hunters, Thrust, and others. He was born in Oakland, California and began playing bass at the age of nine...

     - custom bass (on 1,2)
  • James Levi - drums
  • Blackbird McKnight - electric guitar
  • Eddie Henderson
    Eddie Henderson (musician)
    Eddie Henderson is an American jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player. Henderson's influences include Booker Little, Clifford Brown, Woody Shaw and Miles Davis.-Family influence and early music history:...

     - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Craig Kilby - trombone
  • Nathan Rubin - concert master, strings
  • Pat Gleeson - Oberheim and E-Mu Polyphonic synthesizer
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