Stanley Clarke (album)

Stanley Clarke is the second solo album by jazz fusion bassist Stanley Clarke.

Stanley Clarke
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1974
RecordedElectric Lady Studios, New York City
GenreJazz fusion
Jazz-funk
Length40:31
LabelNemperor, Atlantic (original)
Epic (reissue)
ProducerStanley Clarke
Stanley Clarke chronology
Children of Forever
(1973)
Stanley Clarke
(1974)
Journey to Love
(1975)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Stanley Clarke; except where indicated

Side One

  1. "Vulcan Princess" – 4:00
  2. "Yesterday Princess" (Clarke, Carolyn Clarke) – 1:41
  3. "Lopsy Lu" – 7:03
  4. "Power" – 7:20

Side Two

  1. "Spanish Phases for Strings & Bass" (Michael Gibbs) – 6:26
  2. "Life Suite" - 13:47
    1. Part I - 1:51
    2. Part II - 4:12
    3. Part III - 1:03
    4. Part IV - 6:41

Personnel

  • Stanley Clarke – bass guitar, double bass, guitar, piano, vocals
  • Jan Hammer – keyboards
  • Bill Connors – guitar
  • Tony Williams – drums
  • Airto Moreira – percussion on "Life Suite"
  • David Taylor – trombone, brasses
  • Jon Faddis, James Buffington, Lew Soloff, Garnett Brown, Peter Gordon – brasses
  • David Nadien, Charles McCracken, Jesse Levy, Carol Buck, Beverly Lauridsen, Harry Cykman, Harold Kohon, Paul Gershman, Harry Lookofsky, Emanuel Green – string section
  • Michael Gibbs – string & brass arrangement

Production

  • Stanley Clarke – producer
  • Ken Scott – engineer
  • Brian Gardner – mastering engineer
  • Dave Whitman – assistant engineer

References

  1. Nastos, Michael G. (2011). "Stanley Clarke - Stanley Clarke | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 41. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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