Tom Scott and The L.A. Express
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| Studio album by Tom Scott and The L.A. Express | ||||
| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | August–September 1973 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 41:50 | |||
| Label | Ode | |||
| Producer | Tom Scott | |||
| Tom Scott and The L.A. Express chronology | ||||
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Tom Scott and The L.A. Express is a Jazz/Fusion album released in 1974 by Tom Scott backed by the L.A. Express.
Track listing
[edit]- "Bless My Soul" (Scott, Sample, Guerin, Carlton, Bennett) - 4:09
- "Sneakin' in the Back" (Scott, Sample, Guerin, Carlton, Bennett) - 4:33
- "King Cobra" (Scott) - 4:23
- "Dahomey Dance" (Coltrane) - 3:43
- "Nunya" (Bennett) - 3:40
- "Easy Life" (Scott) - 3:01
- "Spindrift" (Scott) - 5:44
- "Strut Your Stuff" (Scott) - 3:37
- "L.A. Expression" (Bennett) - 6:23
- "Vertigo" (Bennett) - 2:30
Personnel
[edit]- Tom Scott and The L.A. Express
- Tom Scott - horns, woodwinds, producer
- Larry Carlton - guitar
- Max Bennett - bass
- Joe Sample - piano, keyboards
- John Guerin - drums, percussion
- Technical
- Hank Cicalo - recording, mixing
- Chuck Beeson - art direction
- Joe Garnett - patch and buckle design
- Jim McCrary - photography
Later samples
[edit]- "Sneakin' in the Back"
- "Justify My Love (Hip Hop Mix)" by Madonna (1990)
- "Blue Lines" by Massive Attack from the album Blue Lines (1991)[2]
- "I Won't Give Up" by Deee-Lite from the album Infinity Within (1992)[3]
- "Souljah's Story" by 2Pac from the album 2Pacalypse Now (1991)
- "Soul by the Pound" by Common Sense from the album Can I Borrow a Dollar? (1992)
- "Dieu Reconnaîtra Les Siens" by DJ Cam from the album Underground Vibes (1994)
- "Edge of Blue" by DJ Krush from the album Krush (1994)
- "Something Wicked This Way Comes" by Barry Adamson from the album Oedipus Schmoedipus (1996)
- "Bells of War" by Wu-Tang Clan from the album Wu-Tang Forever (1997)
- "Love No Hoe (demo)" by The Notorious B.I.G. from the album Notorious: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2009)
- "Life Is Just A Ride" by Jenova 7 from the album Dusted Jazz Volume One (2011)
- "Young, Wild & Free" by Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa from the album Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012)[2]
- "Strut Your Stuff"
- "Taking What's Not Yours" by TV Girl from the album Who Really Cares (2016)
