Fresh Aire III

Fresh Aire III
Studio album by Mannheim Steamroller
Released	September 1, 1979
Recorded	1979
Genre	New-age, symphonic pop
Length	33:47
Label	American Gramaphone
Mannheim Steamroller chronology
Fresh Aire II (1977) Fresh Aire III (1979) Fresh Aire IV (1981)

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Fresh Aire III is the third album by the new-age musical group Mannheim Steamroller. It was originally released in 1979 on American Gramaphone. Each of the first four Fresh Aire albums is based on a season; Fresh Aire III's theme is summer. The opening track, Toccata, was played behind station IDs for OEPBS until 1986.

Track listing[]

_{All tracks by Chip Davis}

1. "Toccata" – 4:36
2. "Small Wooden Bach'ses" – 2:41
3. "Amber" – 2:47
4. "Mere Image" – 6:51
5. "Morning" – 2:54
6. "Interlude 6" – 2:51
7. "The Cricket" – 2:44
8. "The Sky" – 5:01
9. "Midnight on a Full Moon" – 3:16

Personnel[]

• Jackson Berkey - piano, harpsichord, synthesizer, clavichord, Fender Rhodes, tack piano, toy piano
• Eric Hansen - bass
• Chip Davis - drums, recorders, toys, recording of a cricket on "The Cricket"
• Ron Cooley - guitars
• Ray Still, Bob Jenkins - oboe
• Dave Kappy - French horn
• Omaha Strings
• Kansas City Strings

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