Difference between revisions of "King Kong (The Album)"

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[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
 
[[Gene Estes]] - vibes & percussion;
 
[[Gene Estes]] - vibes & percussion;
[[Buell Neidlinger]] - bass;
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[[Wikipedia:Buell Neidlinger|Buell Neidlinger]] - bass;
 
[[Arthur Tripp|Arthur D. Tripp, III]] -  drums;
 
[[Arthur Tripp|Arthur D. Tripp, III]] -  drums;
 
[[Ian Underwood]] - tenor sax
 
[[Ian Underwood]] - tenor sax
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[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin and baritone violectra;
 
[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin and baritone violectra;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
[[Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
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[[Wikipedia:Wilton Felder|Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - alto & tenor sax
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - alto & tenor sax
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[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin and baritone violectra;
 
[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin and baritone violectra;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
[[Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
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[[Wikipedia:Wilton Felder|Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - alto & tenor sax
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - alto & tenor sax
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[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar;
 
[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] - guitar;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
[[Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
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[[Wikipedia:Wilton Felder|Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - tenor sax
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - tenor sax
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[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin;
 
[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin;
 
[[George Duke]] - piano & electric piano;
 
[[George Duke]] - piano & electric piano;
[[Donald Christlieb]] - bassoon;
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[https://www.discogs.com/artist/304304-Don-Christlieb Donald Christlieb] - bassoon;
 
[[Gene Cipriano]] - oboe & english horn;
 
[[Gene Cipriano]] - oboe & english horn;
 
[[Vincent DeRosa]] - French horn & descant;
 
[[Vincent DeRosa]] - French horn & descant;
 
[[Arthur Maebe]] - French horn & tuba;
 
[[Arthur Maebe]] - French horn & tuba;
[[Jonathan Meyer]] - flute;
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[https://www.discogs.com/artist/6473987-Jonathan-Meyer-3 Jonathan Meyer] - flute;
[[Harold Bemko]] - cello;
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[https://www.discogs.com/artist/660407-Harold-Bemko Harold Bemko] - cello;
[[Buell Neidlinger]] - bass;
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[[Wikipedia:Buell Neidlinger|Buell Neidlinger]] - bass;
[[Milton Thomas]] - viola;
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[https://www.discogs.com/artist/398627-Milton-Thomas Milton Thomas] - viola;
 
[[Arthur Tripp|Arthur D. Tripp, III]] - drums
 
[[Arthur Tripp|Arthur D. Tripp, III]] - drums
  
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[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin and baritone violectra;
 
[[Jean-Luc Ponty]] - electric violin and baritone violectra;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
 
[[George Duke]] - electric piano;
[[Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
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[[Wikipedia:Wilton Felder|Wilton Felder]] - fender bass;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[John Guerin]] - drums;
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - alto & tenor sax
 
[[Ernie Watts]] - alto & tenor sax

Revision as of 05:33, 1 September 2021

Release Info

Jean-Luc Ponty - "King Kong"

LP, Pacific Jazz ST 20172, May 25, 1970

CD, Blue Note CDP 0777 7 89539 2 0, 1993

CD, MSI MSIG 0141/2 (packaged with Electric Connection album), 2004?

SHM-CD, UCCU-90201, 4988031159743, 2016-07-06

Tracks

  1. King Kong
  2. Idiot Bastard Son
  3. Twenty Small Cigars
  4. How Would You Like to Have a Head Like That
  5. Music For Electric Violin And Low Budget Orchestra
  6. America Drinks And Goes Home

Players (listed by tracks)

1: Jean-Luc Ponty - electric violin and baritone violectra; George Duke - electric piano; Gene Estes - vibes & percussion; Buell Neidlinger - bass; Arthur D. Tripp, III - drums; Ian Underwood - tenor sax

2: Jean-Luc Ponty - electric violin and baritone violectra; George Duke - electric piano; Wilton Felder - fender bass; John Guerin - drums; Ernie Watts - alto & tenor sax

3: Jean-Luc Ponty - electric violin and baritone violectra; George Duke - electric piano; Wilton Felder - fender bass; John Guerin - drums; Ernie Watts - alto & tenor sax

4: Jean-Luc Ponty - electric violin; Frank Zappa - guitar; George Duke - electric piano; Wilton Felder - fender bass; John Guerin - drums; Ernie Watts - tenor sax

5: Ian Underwood - conductor; Jean-Luc Ponty - electric violin; George Duke - piano & electric piano; Donald Christlieb - bassoon; Gene Cipriano - oboe & english horn; Vincent DeRosa - French horn & descant; Arthur Maebe - French horn & tuba; Jonathan Meyer - flute; Harold Bemko - cello; Buell Neidlinger - bass; Milton Thomas - viola; Arthur D. Tripp, III - drums

6: Jean-Luc Ponty - electric violin and baritone violectra; George Duke - electric piano; Wilton Felder - fender bass; John Guerin - drums; Ernie Watts - alto & tenor sax


Background

Conceptual Continuity

Music For Electric Violin And Low Budget Orchestra includes A Pound For A Brown On The Bus and other FZ tunes.

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