ArtistInfo
Walter Murphy
Discosymphony
Album US 1979 on New York International Records label
Electronic, R&B/Soul and Pop (Disco, Symphonic Rock)
With the 90 piece Disco Symphony Orchestra Harvey Mason appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Tommy Tedesco appears courtesy of Discovery and Trend Records Chuck Findley appears courtesy of Monterey Records A Jim Burgess Mix ℗ © 1979 New York International Records Printed in U.S.A.
Musicians
 | Walter Murphy key, *1952 US arranged by, conductor, producer, keyboards, album by |
 | Tim May g, US acoustic guitar, electric guitar |
 | Tommy Tedesco g, 1930-1997 US acoustic guitar |
 | Mike Porcaro b, 1955-2015 US bass |
 | Scott Edwards b, bass |
 | Barbara Badgley cello |
 | Edgar Lustgarten vc, cello |
 | Frederick Seykora vc, cello |
 | Harry Shlutz vc, cello |
 | Marie Fera vc, cello |
 | Mary Louise Zeyen vc, cello |
 | Paul Bergstrom vc, cello |
 | Raphael Kramer vc, cello |
 | Ray Kelley vc, str, US cello |
 | Frank Capp dr, *1931 US contractor, percussion, co-producer, production assistance, percussion |
 | Arni Egilsson b, *1939 IS double bass, bass |
 | Jim Hughart b, ep, *1936 US double bass, bass |
 | Jimmy Bond b, 1933-2012 US double bass, bass |
 | Peter Mercurio b, double bass, bass |
 | Bobby May dr, drums |
 | Ed Greene dr, US drums |
 | Harvey Mason dr, *1947 US drums |
 | Mitch Holder g, electric guitar |
 | Art Maebe frh, US french horn |
| Richard Gus Klein french horn |
 | Richard Perissi frh, FR french horn |
 | Vincent DeRosa frh, *1920 US french horn |
 | Gayle Levant hrp, US harp |
 | Larry Bunker dr, vib, 1928-2005 US percussion |
 | Greg Westhoff dr, percussion, solos |
 | Clark Gassman key, programmed by, synthesizer programming |
 | Gary Haberman , programmed by, synthesizer programming |
 | Pete Christlieb ts, fl, *1945 US saxophone, solos |
 | John Neufeld sax, soloist, clarinet |
 | Sheridon Stokes , *1935 US soloist, flute |
 | Norman Herzberg b, 1916-2007 US soloist, oboe |
 | Dick Hyde tb, US trombone |
 | Dick Nash tb, *1928 US trombone |
 | Lew McCreary tb, 1927-1999 US trombone |
 | Lloyd Ulyate tb, 1927-2004 US trombone |
 | Tommy Shepard tb, trombone |
 | Allen Vizzutti tr, fh, *1952 US trumpet |
 | Bill Peterson tr, US trumpet |
 | Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet |
 | Malcolm McNab tb, ss, tr, US trumpet |
 | Paul Salvo tr, US trumpet |
 | Steve Madaio tr, 1948-2019 US trumpet |
 | Tommy Johnson tu, 1935-2006 US tuba |
 | Alan DeVeritch vl, viola |
 | Allan Harshman vl, viola |
| Daniel Stockhammer viola |
 | David Schwartz vl, 1916-2013 US viola |
 | Jan Hlinka vl, viola |
 | Louis Kievman str, vl, 1910-1990 US viola |
 | Mark Kovacs vl, viola |
 | Pamela Goldsmith vl, US viola |
 | Robert Ostrowsky vl, viola |
 | Bernard Kundell vn, str, US violin |
| Bill Hybel violin |
 | David Frisina vn, 1914-2000 US violin |
 | Henry Ferber vn, US violin |
 | Irving Geller vn, US violin |
 | Judith Talvi vn, violin |
 | Karen Jones vn, violin |
 | Mari Tsumura vn, violin |
 | Marshall Sosson vn, 1910-2002 violin |
 | Miwako Watanabe vn, JP violin |
 | Nathan Ross vn, violin |
| Norma Leonard violin |
 | Reginald Hill vn, CA violin |
 | Robert Konrad vn, violin |
 | Robert Sushel vn, violin |
 | Ronald Folsom vn, violin |
 | Sheldon Sanov vn, violin |
 | Spiro Stamos vn, violin |
 | Stanley Plummer vn, 1927-2000 violin |
 | Tibor Zelig str, US violin |
 | William Hymanson vn, violin |
 | Gerald Vinci vn, 1927-2001 US violin, concertmaster |
 | Arnold Koblentz ob, 1923-1995 US woodwind |
 | Bob Tricarico fl, bsn, woodwind |
 | Dominick Fera cl, woodwind |
 | Don Menza ts, *1936 US woodwind |
 | Gene Cipriano fl, ts, *1928 US woodwind |
 | Jack Marsh bsn, woodwind |
 | Joe Roccisano as, ss, US woodwind |
 | Joe Soldo fl, sax, as, US woodwind |
 | Julian Spear , woodwind |
| Norman Benno woodwind |
 | Ronald Jannelli bcl, woodwind |
 | Ronny Lang fl, bs, US woodwind |
Producers
| Dick Smith art direction |
| Paul Plumadore artwork, cover art |
| Andy Abrams mixed by |
| Gerry Block mixed by |
| Jim Burgess mixed by, producer |
| Nick Sangiamo photography by, walter murphy photographs |
| Dennis Hunt recorded by, group iv recording |
| Rich Schmitt recorded by, united / western studios |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly Mozart | Walter Murphy | 5:15 | |
| 2 | Malaguena | Walter Murphy | 6:52 | |
| 3 | Classical Dancin' | Walter Murphy | 7:16 | |
| 4 | Bolero | Walter Murphy | 5:14 | |
| 5 | Romeo & Juliet | Walter Murphy | 6:59 | |
| 6 | Afternoon Of A Faun | Walter Murphy | 8:05 |
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