Album

Black Octopus

1978 · Jazz

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Black Octopus is a Jazz album by Paul Jackson, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 10 pressings tracked, owned by 5 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

A1-1Black Octopus Part 1 - Many Directions
A1-2Black Octopus Part 2 - Eight Ways Of Love
A2Funk Times Three

Side B

B1Burning In The Heat (Of Your Love)
B2Tiptoe Thru The Ghetto

Sound DNA

Jazz
Jazz Fusion

bassheavy
groovy
funky

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

Alphonse MouzonDRUMS
Bennie MaupinSAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE BASS CLARINET
Mari KanekoBACKING VOCALS
Paul JacksonBASS ELECTRIC BASS ACOUSTIC BASS
Ray ObiedoELECTRIC GUITAR GUITAR
Babe HannaPERCUSSION
Butch HaynesCONGAS
Carl LockettGUITAR
Chuichi NaokiGUITAR
David LelandDRUMS
Freddie WashingtonBASS
George SpencerCLAVINET, TRUMPET
Georgia SparksVOCALS
Herbie HancockPIANO , SYNTHESIZER , CLAVINET PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
James LeviDRUMS
Jeff PittsonKEYBOARDS PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
Jun SaitoDRUMS
Kei ShibataKEYBOARDS

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