Main Squeeze
| Main Squeeze | ||||
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| Released | 1976 | |||
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Crossover jazz, easy listening, jazz | ||||
| Length | 37:34 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Chuck Mangione | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Main Squeeze is the fifth, all instrumental studio album by jazz flugelhorn player
Compact Disc
in the late 80's but discontinued not long after, making it for many years a rare find. However, it was finally reissued in 2018 as part of a budget five original albums set. It features one of Chuck Mangione's most popular songs, "Main Squeeze" and a supporting cast of several of NYC's finest sessions musicians of the day.
Track listing
All songs written by Chuck Mangione except where noted:
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "(The Day After) Our First Night Together" | 8:01 | |
| 2. | "If You Know Me Any Longer Than Tomorrow" | 7:55 | |
| 3. | "Love the Feelin'" | 4:44 | |
| 4. | "I Get Crazy (When Your Eyes Touch Mine)" | 4:24 | |
| 5. | "Doin' Everything With You" | 7:05 | |
| 6. | "Main Squeeze" | Chuck Mangione, Bob Mann, Don Grolnick, John Tropea, Ralph MacDonald, Richard Tee, Rubens Bassini, Tony Levin | 5:25 |
| Total length: | 37:34 | ||
Musicians
- Chuck Mangione - Flugelhorn, Fender Rhodes
- Tony Levin - Bass
- Rubens Bassini - Percussion
- Steve Gadd - Drums, Percussion
- Ralph MacDonald - Percussion
- Don Grolnick - Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes
- Richard Tee - Organ
- John Tropea - Electric & Acoustic Guitars
- Bob Mann - Electric & Acoustic Guitars
- Gene Orloff - Concertmaster
- Bob Carlisle, Fred Griffen, Jimmy Buffington, John Clarke - French Horns
- Bill Watrous, David Taylor, Tom Malone, Wayne Andre - Trombones
- Alan Rubin, Jeff Tkazyik, Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff - Trumpets
Personnel
- Ian Patrick - Photography
- Roland Young - Art Direction
- Tom Iannaccone - Management [2]
- Junie Osaki - Design
References
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-02-21.
- ^ "Tom Iannaccone - Discogs"
