Album

Tap Step

Chick Corea

1980 · Jazz, Latin

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Tap Step by Chick Corea

Tap Step is a Jazz album by Chick Corea, originally released in 1980. On Gatefold: 39 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Samba L.A.5:52
  2. A2The Embrace5:52
  3. A3Tap Step8:19

Side B

  1. B1Magic Carpet6:51
  2. B2The Slide6:47
  3. B3Grandpa Blues4:03
  4. B4Flamenco3:34

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Jazz Fusion
  • groovy
  • urban
  • lush

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Sleeve:
Tap Step was recorded and mixed December, 1979-January, 1980, in Los Angeles. All tracks recorded at Love Castle Studio except A1, recorded at Oceanway Recording Studio.
Mixed at Oceanway Recording Studio.
Special equipment used:
Studer 24 track recorder modified by Mark Levinson, Audio Systems ML-5 2 track recorder (Studer 2 track modified by Mark Levinson), LNP-2 pre-amplifiers for recording and monitoring by Mark Levinson.
Instruments used by Chick:
Moog - Minimoog, Moog 55, Moog Vo

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Airto MoreiraFEATURING SNARE , TAMBORIM, WHISTLE, DRUMS, PANDEIRO SNARE, TAMBORIM, WHISTLE, DRUMS, PANDEIRO
  • Allen VizzuttiFEATURING TRUMPET TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN
  • Bunny BrunelFEATURING FRETLESS BASS FRETLESS BASS, KEYBOARDS
  • Don AliasFEATURING CONGAS DRUMS
  • Flora PurimFEATURING VOCALS
  • Gayle MoranFEATURING VOCALS
  • Hubert LawsFEATURING FLUTE PICCOLO FLUTE
  • Jamie FauntFEATURING BASS PICCOLO BASS GUITAR
  • Joe FarrellFEATURING SAXOPHONE SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
  • Joe HendersonFEATURING TENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Laudir De OliveiraFEATURING
  • Nani Villa BrunelFEATURING VOCALS
  • Shelby FlintFEATURING VOCALS
  • Stanley ClarkeFEATURING BASS , OTHER BASS , TALKBOX
  • Tom BrechtleinFEATURING DRUMS DRUMS, SNARE
  • Chick CoreaCLAVINET, KEYBOARDS , SYNTHESIZER CLAVINET, KEYBOARDS, SYNTHESIZER CLAVINET, SYNTHESIZER , KEYBOARDS

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