The Brecker Brothers - Heavy Metal Be-Bop
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Singer: | The Brecker Brothers |
| Title: | Heavy Metal Be-Bop |
| Short-info: | Label:
Arista – AB 4185
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Terre Haute Pressing Country: US Date of released: 1978 Category: Jazz Style: Hard Bop, Jazz-Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1763 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1427 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | East RiverBacking Vocals – Jeff Schoen, Roy HerringDrums – Allan SchwartzbergElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Paul Schaeffer*Engineer – Don Berman, Rob Bacchiocchi*Engineer [Assistant] – Neil Dorfsman, Tom MilmoreEngineer, Mixed By, Handclaps – Bob ClearmountainHandclaps – Michael Brecker, Randy BreckerProducer, Arranged By, Written-By – Jason*Producer, Arranged By, Written-By, Handclaps, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Monet*Tambourine – Victoria Written-By – Mazur* |
4:00 |
| A2 | Inside Out | 9:28 |
| A3 | Some Skunk Funk | 6:24 |
| B1 | Sponge | 7:00 |
| B2 | Funky Sea, Funky DewWritten-By – Michael Brecker |
8:00 |
| B3 | Squids | 7:35 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
- Produced For – Backer Productions
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arista Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Arista Records, Inc.
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
- Recorded At – My Father's Place
- Recorded By – Fedco Audio Labs
- Recorded At – Power Station
- Overdubbed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
- Mixed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
- Remixed At – House Of Music, West Orange, NJ
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Published By – Bowery Music
- Published By – Fetish Music Publishing
Credits
- Art Direction – Donn Davenport
- Bass, Lead Vocals – Neil Jason
- Drums, Backing Vocals – Terry Bozzio
- Engineer – Gerald Block (tracks: A2 to B3)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Carla Bandini (tracks: A2 to B3), J.D. Stewart (tracks: A2 to B3), Jim Dougherty (tracks: A2 to B3)
- Guitar, Performer [Guitorganizer], Backing Vocals – Barry Finnerty
- Mastered By [Runout Etch DC(Combined)] – Dave Crawford
- Other [Stylist] – Nora Lee
- Percussion – Rafael Cruz*, Sammy Figueroa
- Photography By – Owen Brown
- Photography By [Additional] – Ed Caraeff
- Producer, Tenor Saxophone [Electric] – Michael Brecker
- Producer, Trumpet [Electric], Keyboards – Randy Brecker
- Typography [Handlettering] – Ray Barber
- Written-By – Randy Brecker (tracks: A2 to B1, B3)
Notes
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute pressing.Recorded live at My Father's Place, Roslyn, Long Island. Overdubs and live mixes at Sigma Sound Studios, N.Y.
Track A1 recorded at the Power Station, N.Y. and remixed at House Of Music, West Orange, N.J.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): AB 4185 SA
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): AB 4185 SB
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): T1 AB-4185-A-RE2-1 TH CTH DC[Combined]
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped): MASTERDISK B
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): 1T AB-4185-B-1 CTH DC[Combined]
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped): MASTERDISK A
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2C 066 61536 | The Brecker Brothers | Heavy Metal Be-Bop (LP, Album) | Arista, Pathé Marconi | 2C 066 61536 | France | 1978 |
| 88697111832 | The Brecker Brothers | Heavy Metal Be-Bop (CD, Album, RE) | Arista, Sony BMG Music Entertainment | 88697111832 | UK | 2007 |
| BVCJ-5029 | The Brecker Brothers | Heavy Metal Be-Bop (CD, Album, RE) | Novus | BVCJ-5029 | Japan | 1990 |
| AB 4185 | The Brecker Brothers | Heavy Metal Be-Bop (LP, Album) | Arista | AB 4185 | Canada | 1978 |
| BVCJ-38096 | The Brecker Brothers | Heavy Metal Be-Bop (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Arista, BMG | BVCJ-38096 | Japan | 2005 |











