ArtistInfo
Melvin Jackson
Funky Skull
Album US 1969 on Limelight label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Jazz-Funk, Psychedelic, Free Improvisation)
Melvin Jackson's string bass transformations are created with: 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#.
Musicians
 | Melvin Jackson b, eb, 1915-1976 US acoustic bass, effects, album by |
 | Roscoe Mitchell , *1940 US alto saxophone, bass saxophone, flute |
 | Tobie Wynn bs, baritone saxophone |
 | Billy Hart dr, *1940 US drums |
 | Morris Jennings dr, perc, US drums |
 | Pete Cosey g, 1943-2012 US guitar |
 | Phil Upchurch g, *1990 US lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass, fender |
 | Brian Christian , US mixed by, remix rca recording studios, chicago |
 | The AACM Great Black Music Ensemble , performer |
 | Jodie Christian p, 1932-2012 US piano, effects, echo plex, organ, hammond |
 | James Tatum voc, perc, ts, tenor saxophone |
 | Byron Bowie alp, tenor saxophone, flute |
 | Bobby Pittman voc, perc, ts, tenor saxophone, soloist, solos |
 | Steve Galloway tb, perc, trombone |
 | Donald Towns tr, trumpet |
 | Tom Hall tr, trumpet |
 | Lester Bowie tr, 1941-1999 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Wadada Leo Smith tr, *1941 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | The Sound Of Feeling , vocals |
 | Maurice Miller dr, vocals, soloist |
Producers
| Desmond Strobel art direction |
| Tom Staebler design |
| Stuart Walder engineer, 8-track studios, mixed by, remix 8-track studios |
| Hank Cicalo engineer, amigo studios |
| Murray Allen engineer, audio finishers |
| Bruce Swedien mixed by, remix 8-track studios |
| Alan Levine photography by |
| Robin McBride producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Funky Skull Parts 1 & 2 | Melvin Jackson | 4:53 | |
| 2 | Ma, She's Makin' Eyes At Me | Melvin Jackson | 0:51 | |
| 3 | Bold And Black | Melvin Jackson | 7:12 | |
| 4 | Dance Of The Dervish | Melvin Jackson | 6:39 | |
| 5 | Everybody Loves My Baby | Melvin Jackson | 2:20 | |
| 6 | Cold Duck Time Parts 1 & 2 | Melvin Jackson | 5:03 | |
| 7 | Say What | Melvin Jackson | 4:49 | |
| 8 | Funky Doo | Melvin Jackson | 4:53 | |
| 9 | Silver Cycles | Melvin Jackson | 9:26 |
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