George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come Album
Tracklist
1 | Shape Of Things That Are And Were | 5:46 |
2 | Chattanooga Choo ChooComposed By – H. Warren, Mack Gordon | 3:34 |
3 | Shape Of Things To ComeComposed By – Mann And Weil | 5:15 |
4 | Last Train To ClarksvilleComposed By – Bobby Hart, Tommy Boyce | 5:33 |
5 | Footin' It | 4:23 |
6 | Face It Boy, It's OverComposed By – Andy Badale, Frank Stanton | 4:03 |
7 | Don't Let Me Lose This DreamComposed By – Aretha Franklin, Ted White | 4:41 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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SP-3014 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | SP-3014 | US | 1968 |
8T-3014 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (8-Trk, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | 8T-3014 | US | 1968 |
AMLS 945 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | AMLS 945 | UK | 1969 |
CDA 0803 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (CD, Album, Dig) | A&M Records | CDA 0803 | UK | 1987 |
L 36587 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records | L 36587 | New Zealand | 1968 |
Credits
- Arranged By – Don Sebesky
- Artwork – Sam Antupit
- Bass – Richard Davis (tracks: 3, 5), Ron Carter (tracks: 2, 6, 7)
- Cello – George Ricci (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Composed By – Don Sebesky (tracks: 1), George Benson (tracks: 1, 6)
- Congas – Johnny Pacheco
- Drums – Leo Morris
- Engineer, Remastered By – Rudy Van Gelder
- Flute – George Marge (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Romeo Penque (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Stan Webb (tracks: 1, 4)
- Guitar – George Benson
- Organ – Charles Covington
- Photography By – Pete Turner
- Piano – Hank Jones (tracks: 3), Herbie Hancock (tracks: 1, 4)
- Producer – Creed Taylor
- Remastered By – John Snyder
- Saxophone, Harmonica – Buddy Lucas (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5 to 7)
- Trombone, Horns [Bariton] – Wayne Andre (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5 to 7)
- Trombone, Tuba – Alan Raph (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5 to 7)
- Trumpet – Burt Collins (tracks: 2, 5 to 7)
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Joe Shepley (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5 to 7)
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piccolo Flute – Marvin Stamm (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5 to 7)
- Vibraphone – Jack Jennings (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Viola – David Mankovitz (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Violin – Bernard Eichen (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Charles Libove (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
Notes
Recorded at Van Gelder Studios.
Herbie Hancock appears courtesy of Blue Note Records.
August 27, 1968: Tracks 1 & 4
September 5, 1968: Track 3
October 5, 1968: Track 5
October 22, 1968: Tracks 2, 6 & 7
Originally released in 1968.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 082839699525
Companies
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Remastered At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Album
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