Moonscapes

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Moonscapes
File:Moonscapes.jpg
Studio album by
Released1978
StudioConway Recording Studios
GenreJazz-fusion
Length37:01
LabelMercury
ProducerPat Gleeson
Bennie Maupin chronology
Slow Traffic to the Right
(1977)
Moonscapes
(1978)
Driving While Black
(1998)
Professional ratings
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Moonscapes is the third studio album by jazz woodwind player Bennie Maupin, released in 1978.[3][4] The eight-track record includes contributions by Bobby Lyle, Graham Preskett, Onaje Allen Gumbs, and others.[5][6][7]

Track listing

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All compositions by Bennie Maupin except where noted
  1. "Nightwatch" – 06:10
  2. "Farewell to Rahsaan" – 03:35
  3. "Anua" – 06:49
  4. "A Promise Kept" – 05:47
  5. "Just Give It Some Time" – 04:46
  6. "Sansho Shima" – 04:24
  7. "Crystals" – 01:18
  8. "Baker Street" (Graham Preskett) – 04:03

Personnel

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  • Bennie Maupin – soprano and tenor saxophones, bass clarinet, flute, Eu synthesizer and computing synthesizer winddriver, bass marimba, glockenspiel
  • Bobby Lyle – acoustic and electric piano, clavinet (courtesy Capitol Records)
  • Harvey Mason – drums
  • Mike Sembello – acoustic and electric guitar
  • Abraham La Boriel – bass
  • Mingo Lewis – congas and miscellaneous percussion
  • Onaje Allen Gumbs – electric piano ("Just Give It Some Time," "Sansho Shima")
  • Beverly Bellows – harp ("Farewell to Rahsaan")
  • Patrick Gleeson – synthesizer programming
  • Derrick Youman – vocal colors on "A Promise Kept"

References

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