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Steve Tibbetts
Studio album by
Released1976 (self)
Recorded1976
StudioDer Studio D'Muzak Elechtronik, St. Paul, Minnesota
Genrejazz
Length34:23
LabelFrammis
Steve Tibbetts chronology
Steve Tibbetts
(1976)
Yr
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The New Rolling Stone Record Guide[2]

Steve Tibbetts is the debut album by Steve Tibbetts, recorded in 1976.[3][4][5] Eventually released by Frammis Records in 1979, the CD was reissued by Cuneiform in 1995.

Critical reception

The New Rolling Stone Record Guide wrote that Tibbets "uses a few too many cliches, [but] proves that he has the talent to make those cliches work."[2] The Billboard Guide to Progressive Music called the album "a classic of instrumental psychedelic progressive music from the unlikely region of grassroots middle America."[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Tibbetts

  1. "Sunrise" - 4:14
  2. "The Secret" - 4:49
  3. "Desert" - 4:39
  4. "The Wonderful Day" - 2:20
  5. "Gong" - 1:43
  6. "Jungle Rhythm" - 5:37
  7. "Interlude" - 1:52
  8. "Alvin Goes to Tibet" - 4:16
  9. "How Do You Like My Buddha?" - 5:06

Personnel

  • Steve Tibbetts - Instruments, tape effects, vocals and engineering
  • Tim Weinhold - percussion
  • First released on Frammis Records 1977
  • Photo by Walter Goldstein
  • Art by Frammis

Reissue

  • CD Mastering by SAE Digital Mastering
  • CD Graphic Production by Paula Millett
  • Reissue coordination by Steve Feigenbaum

References

  1. ^ "Steve Tibbetts" Allmusic - Rob Caldwell Accessed 2012-09-29
  2. ^ a b The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1983. p. 512.
  3. ^ a b Smith, Bradley (1997). The Billboard Guide to Progressive Music. Billboard Books. p. 231.
  4. ^ "Perfect Sound Forever: Steve Tibbetts- overview and interview". www.furious.com.
  5. ^ "Steve Tibbetts | Biography & History". AllMusic.