Mark Colby - Serpentine Fire
Genre: Jazz
Singer: Mark Colby
Title: Serpentine Fire
Short-info: Label: Tappan Zee Records ‎– PC 35298, Columbia ‎– PC 35298
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country: Canada
Date of released: Apr 1978
Category: Jazz
Style: Jazz-Rock, Jazz-Funk, Smooth Jazz, Fusion
MP3 album size .rar: 1740 mb
APE album size .rar: 1837 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC MP2 MP3 MP4 VQF RA MP1 WMA

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Serpentine Fire
Arranged By [Brass], Conductor [Brass] – Jay ChattawayWritten-By – M. White*, S. Burke*, V. White*
6:41
A2 Daydreamer
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – Jay ChattawaySoloist [Guitar] – Eric GaleWritten-By – Jay Chattaway
6:34
A3 On And On
Arranged By [Strings, horns, vocals], Conductor [Strings, horns, vocals] – Bill Eaton*Soloist [Electric Piano, Fender Rhodes] – Bob JamesWritten-By – Stephen Bishop
6:15
B1 King Tut
Arranged By [Brass], Conductor [Brass] – Bob JamesWritten-By – Bob James
5:55
B2 Renegade
Arranged By [Strings, horns], Conductor [Strings, horns] – Jay ChattawaySoloist [Electric Guitar] – Hiram BullockWritten-By – Bobby Meyer
6:30
B3 Rainbow Wings
Written-By – Steve Khan
6:30

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Mediasound
  • Recorded At – Sound Mixers
  • Recorded At – Power Station
  • Mastered At – CBS Studios, New York
  • Mastered At – Customatrix
  • Manufactured By – CBS Records Canada Ltd.
  • Distributed By – CBS Records Canada Ltd.
  • Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Corp. Of Canada Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Tappan Zee Records, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
  • Published By – Saggifire Music
  • Published By – Free Delivery Music
  • Published By – Wayward Music
  • Published By – Stephen Bishop Music Publishing
  • Published By – Bob James & DeShufflin, Inc.
  • Published By – Laurel Music, Inc.
  • Published By – Yakamoosa Music

Credits

  • Bass – Gary King
  • Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken
  • Concertmaster – David Nadien
  • Design – John Berg, Paula Scher
  • Drums – Steve Gadd (tracks: A1 to B1, B3), Steve Jordan (tracks: B2)
  • Electric Guitar – Eric Gale (tracks: A1, A3), Steve Khan (tracks: A2 to B1)
  • Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Bob James (tracks: A2 to B3), Clifford Carter (tracks: A3)
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Doug Epstein, Earl Williams , Jay Borden, Mike Brauer*, Trudy Schroeder
  • Engineer, Mastered By – Vladimir Meller*
  • Engineer, Recorded By, Remix – Joe Jorgensen
  • Executive-Producer – Bob James
  • Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo Flute – Bob Militello* (tracks: A3)
  • Guitar – Eric Gale (tracks: A2), Hiram Bullock (tracks: A1, B2), Steve Khan (tracks: B3)
  • Percussion – Rubens Bassini (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
  • Photography By – John Paul Endress
  • Piano [Acoustic] – Bob James (tracks: A1, B1)
  • Producer – Jay Chattaway
  • Sequencer – Bob James (tracks: B3)
  • Soprano Saxophone – Mark Colby (tracks: A1, A2, B1)
  • Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic] – Bob James (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3)
  • Tenor Saxophone – Mark Colby (tracks: A1, A3, B2, B3)
  • Trombone – David Taylor, Paul Faulise, Wayne Andre
  • Trumpet – Alan Rubin, Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff, Marvin Stamm, Mike Lawrence
  • Viola – Al Brown*, LaMar Alsop*
  • Violin – Barry Finclair, Charles Libove, Diana Halprin, Harry Cykman, Herbert Sorkin, John Pintavalle, Marvin Morgenstern, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman
  • Vocals [Scat Vocals] – Hiram Bullock (tracks: B2)

Notes

Gatefold jacket.

Inside gatefold:
Recorded at Mediasound Studios, N.Y. and Sound Mixers, N.Y.
Strings and horns recorded at The Power Station, N.Y.
Recording and re-mix engineer: Joe Jorgensen
Mastering engineer: Vladimir Meller, CBS Studios, N.Y.
Eric Gale appears courtesy Columbia Records
Steve Gadd appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records

On back cover:
©1978 CBS Inc. / ℗1978 Tappan Zee Records, Inc.

On labels:
℗1978 Tappan Zee Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (A2, B1, B2): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (A1, A3, B3): BMI
  • Other (on spine): Shorewood logo
  • Matrix / Runout (A label matrix): AL 35298
  • Matrix / Runout (B label matrix): BL 35298
  • Matrix / Runout (A runout etched): AL 35298-1A-2G
  • Matrix / Runout (B runout etched): BL 35298-1A-2G
  • Matrix / Runout (A B runout stamped): º

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
JC 35298, 35298 Mark Colby Serpentine Fire ‎(LP, Album, Gat) Tappan Zee Records, Columbia JC 35298, 35298 US 1978
S 82668 Mark Colby Serpentine Fire ‎(LP, Album) CBS S 82668 Spain 1978
25AP 985 Mark Colby Serpentine Fire ‎(LP) CBS/Sony 25AP 985 Japan 1978
JC 35298, 35298 Mark Colby Serpentine Fire ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Tappan Zee Records, Columbia JC 35298, 35298 US 1978
ASF2242 Mark Colby Serpentine Fire ‎(LP, Album) CBS ASF2242 South Africa 1978


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