A Funky Thide of Sings
| A Funky Thide of Sings | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1975 (LP) May 18, 1999 (CD) | |||
| Recorded | Columbia Records Studio, San Francisco, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz funk, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 44:59 (LP) (CD) | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Billy Cobham, Mark Meyerson, Donald Elfman & Naomi Yoshii | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
A Funky Thide of Sings is a 1975 studio album by Billy Cobham.
Track listing
- "Panhandler" (Billy Cobham) – 3:50
- "Sorcery" (Keith Jarrett) – 2:26
- "A Funky Thide of Sings" (Billy Cobham) – 3:23
- "Thinking of You" (Alex Blake) – 4:12
- "Some Skunk Funk" (Randy Brecker) – 5:07
- "Light at the End of the Tunnel" (Billy Cobham) – 3:37
- "A Funky Kind of Thing" (Billy Cobham) – 9:24
- "Moody Modes" (Milcho Leviev) – 12:16
Personnel
- Billy Cobham – synthesizer, percussion
- Michael Brecker – saxophone
- Larry Schneider – saxophone
- Randy Brecker – trumpet
- Walt Fowler – trumpet
- Tom Malone – trombone, piccolo
- Glenn Ferris – trombone
- Milcho Leviev – keyboards
- John Scofield – guitar
- Alex Blake – bass
- Rebop Kwaku Baah – congas
Chart performance
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Billboard 200 | 79[4] |
| 1975 | Billboard R&B Albums | 32[4] |
| 1975 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 15[4] |
References
- ^ Taylor, Robert. "A Funky Thide of Sings - Billy Cobham | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 41. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 264. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ a b c "A Funky Thide of Sings - Billy Cobham | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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