Friends and Love
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Genre | jazz | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Friends & Love...A Chuck Mangione Concert is a double album recorded live at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York on May 9, 1970, and released by Mercury Records. It features Chuck Mangione on flugelhorn; the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Mangione; Don Potter; Bat McGrath; Gap Mangione; Stanley Watson; Marvin Stamm; and Gerry Niewood. Lyrics were written by ; orchestrations and arrangements were by Mangione. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1971.[2]
The album "blended jazz, rock, folk and classical elements."[3] The first track, Hill Where the Lord Hides, was subsequently released as a single and appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971.[4]
Track listing[]
- "Hill Where the Lord Hides" (7:12)
- "The Feel of a Vision" (8:26)
- "Songs from the Valley of the Nightingale" (6:51)
- "And In the Beginning" (9:41)
- "Friends & Love" (24:45)
- "Friends & Love Encore" (5:52)
Personnel[]
- Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
- Chuck Mangione - flugelhorn
- Don Potter - guitar, voice
- Bat McGrath - guitarrón, voice
- Gap Mangione - electric piano
- Stanley Watson - guitar
- Marvin Stamm - trumpet
- Gerry Niewood - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, flute
- Steve Gadd - drums
- Tony Levin - electric bass
References[]
- ^ Ginnell, Richard S. "Friends and Love - Chuck Mangione". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
- ^ Lyons, Leonard. (1980). The 101 best jazz albums : a history of jazz on records. W. Morrow. p. 331. ISBN 0688037208.
- ^ Carr, Ian. (1995). Jazz : the rough guide. Rough Guides. p. 403. ISBN 1858281377.
- ^ Billboard July 31, 1971
External links[]
Categories:
- 1970 live albums
- Chuck Mangione albums
- Mercury Records albums
- Music of Rochester, New York