Free Creek
Free Creek was a band composed of many internationally renowned musical artists, including Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Keith Emerson, Mitch Mitchell and Linda Ronstadt, who recorded one album, in 1969, in a "super session"[1] format.
Personnel[2]
- Billy Chesboro - conductor
- Earle Doud - conductor, vocals
Vocals
- Tom Cosgrove
- Hilda Harris
- Timmy Harrison
- Eric Mercury
- Geri Miller
- Linda Ronstadt
- Valerie Simpson
- Maretha Stewart
Brass, woodwinds, strings
- Bill Chase Trumpet
- Chris Darrow Violin
- Bob Dean Trombone
- Louis del Gatto Trombone
- Joe Farrell Flute
- Harry Hall Trumpet
- Bob Keller Trombone
- Tom "Bones" Malone Trombone
- Meco Monardo Trombone
- Larry Packer Violin
- Alan Rubin Trumpet
- Lew Soloff Trumpet
- Chris Wood Flute
Drums, percussion
- Richard Crooks Drums
- Adolfo de la Parra Drums
- Didymus Percussion
- Roy Markowitz Drums
- Mitch Mitchell Drums
- John Ware Drums
Keyboards
- Dr. John Piano
- Keith Emerson Organ
- Jimmy Greenspoon Keyboards
- Mark "Moogy" Klingman Organ
- Bob Smith Organ
Guitar, bass
- Jeff Beck (as "A.N. Other") Guitar[3]
- Delaney Bramlett Guitar
- Eric Clapton (as "King Cool") Guitar[3]
- Richard Davis Bass
- Howard "Buzz" Feiten Guitar
- Carol Hunter Guitar
- Bernie Leadon Guitar
- John London Bass
- Harvey Mandel Guitar
- Chuck Rainey Bass
- Elliott Randall Guitar
- Red Rhodes Guitar (Steel)
- Douglas Rodriguez Guitar
- Todd Rundgren Guitar
- Larry Taylor Bass
- Jack Wilkins Guitar
- Stu Woods Bass
Discography
- 1973 Music From Free Creek (Charisma)[4] (2 album set, reissued 1976 by Charisma Records as Summit Meeting. CD reissue 2002 and 2006 by Lake Eerie Records; recorded 1969)
References
- ^ Referenced to the Super Session album, as to this type of collaborative musicianship.
- ^ List of Free Creek Personnel; www.allmusic.com
- ^ a b See Interview with Moogy Klingman by I.C. Timerow, 2001; www.moogymusic.com.
- ^ See Review of Music From Free Creek; www.progarchives.com.