Album
Funky Skull
1969 · Jazz, Funk / Soul
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Funky Skull is a Jazz album by Melvin Jackson, originally released in 1969. On Gatefold: 12 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Funky Skull - Parts 1 & 24:53
- A2Ma, She's Makin' Eyes At Me0:51
- A3Bold And Black7:12
- A4Dance Of The Dervish6:39
- A5Everybody Loves My Baby2:20
Side B
- B1Cold Duck Time - Parts 1 & 25:03
- B2Say What4:49
- B3Funky Doo4:53
- B4Silver Cycles9:26
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Jazz Fusion
- fuzzy
- chaotic
- psychedelic
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Melvin Jackson's string bass transformations are created: Maestro G-2 filter box for guitar, Boomerang and Echo-Plex and Ampeg amplifier.
LP Reissued 2006 in a 180 gram Limited edition under the same catalog#.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Brian ChristianMIXED BY
- Melvin JacksonACOUSTIC BASS , EFFECTS ACOUSTIC BASS, EFFECTS
- Phil UpchurchLEAD GUITAR, RHYTHM GUITAR, BASS LEAD GUITAR, RHYTHM GUITAR, ELECTRIC BASS
- Billy HartDRUMS
- Bobby PittmanTENOR SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE , SOLOIST TENOR SAXOPHONE, SOLOIST
- Byron BowieTENOR SAXOPHONE , FLUTE TENOR SAXOPHONE, FLUTE
- Donald TownsTRUMPET
- James TatumTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Jodie ChristianPIANO, ELECTRIC ORGAN , EFFECTS PIANO, ORGAN , EFFECTS PIANO, ORGAN, EFFECTS
- Lester BowieTRUMPET, FLUGELHORN
- Maurice MillerSOLO VOCAL VOCALS VOCALS, SOLOIST
- Morris JenningsDRUMS
- Pete CoseyGUITAR
- Roscoe MitchellALTO SAXOPHONE , FLUTE ALTO SAXOPHONE, BASS SAXOPHONE, FLUTE ALTO SAXOPHONE, FLUTE
- Steve GallowayTROMBONE
- The AACM Great Black Music Ensemble
- The Sound Of FeelingVOCALS
- Tobie WynnBARITONE SAXOPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 12 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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