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Grover Washington, Jr.
Side Star
Album US 1983 on Kudu label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Jazz-Funk, Soul-Jazz)
Recorded 1971-1974. Issued 1983. The titles were "remixed" by Rudy Van Gelder in April 1983 and differ slightly from the originally presented recordings. The sleeve of Kudu SS-1 indicates the "Sidestar" series features various CTI/Kudu artists, this was the only record issued in the series. A1, A2 from the album by Wild Horses Rock Steady, recorded in 1971 A3 from the album by Blue Moses, recorded in 1972 has a significative time reduction from the original 13:25, due to a supplemental editing. B1, B2 from the album by Power Of Soul, recorded in 1974 written by credits are taken from labels
Musicians
 | Grover Washington, Jr. , 1971-1999 US soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, album by, written by |
 | Bob James key, ep, *1939 US arranged by, conductor, keyboards |
 | Randy Weston p, *1926 US arranged by, electric piano, written by |
 | Gary King voc, b, eb, *1941 US bass |
 | Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass |
 | Billy Cobham dr, perc, *1944 CH drums |
 | Idris Muhammad dr, 1939-2014 US drums |
 | Johnny Hammond org, 1933-1997 US electric piano, organ |
 | Eric Gale g, 1938-1994 US guitar |
 | Joe Beck g, 1945-2008 US guitar, written by |
 | Airto Moreira perc, dr, voc, *1941 BR percussion |
 | Azzedin Weston perc, cng, percussion |
 | Omar Clay perc, mar, 1935-2008 US percussion |
 | Phil Kraus perc, 1918-2012 US percussion |
 | Ralph MacDonald perc, cng, 1944-2011 US percussion |
 | Freddie Hubbard tr, 1938-2008 US trumpet |
 | Randy Brecker tr, fh, *1945 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
Producers
| Blake Taylor design, art direction |
| Rudy Van Gelder engineer |
| Alen MacWeeney photography by |
| Creed Taylor producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who Is Sylvia? | Johnny Hammond | Galt MacDermot, John Guare | 7:23 |
| 2 | Rock Steady | Johnny Hammond | Aretha Franklin | 6:52 |
| 3 | Ganawa (Blue Moses) | Randy Weston | Randy Weston | 4:56 |
| 4 | The Saddest Thing | Idris Muhammad | Joe Beck | 6:53 |
| 5 | Loran's Dance | Idris Muhammad | Grover Washington, Jr. | 10:53 |
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