Moon Germs
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| Moon Germs | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | November 21, 1972 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Post-bop, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 37:34 | |||
| Label | CTI CTI 6023 | |||
| Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
| Joe Farrell chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| All About Jazz | (favorable)[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Moon Germs is a jazz album by Joe Farrell, recorded at the Van Gelder Studio on November 21, 1972 and released on CTI Records.[1]
Track listing[edit]
- "Great Gorge" (Joe Farrell) – 11:48
- "Moon Germs" (Farrell) – 7:27
- "Time's Lie" (Chick Corea) – 8:32
- "Bass Folk Song" (Stanley Clarke) – 9:47
Personnel[edit]
- Joe Farrell – soprano saxophone, flute
- Herbie Hancock – electric piano
- Stanley Clarke – bass
- Jack DeJohnette – drums
Recording credits[edit]
- Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
- Cover photograph – Pete Turner
- Liner photograph – Sheila Metzner
- Album design – Bob Ciano
Chart performance[edit]
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 17[5] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Jurek, Thom. "Moon Germs – Joe Farrell | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ^ Rickert, David (12 April 2002). "Joe Farrell | Moon Germs". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 77. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 472. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ "Moon Germs – Joe Farrell | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
External links[edit]
- "Joe Farrell – Moon Germs (LP) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2009-07-17.