Galaxian (album)

Galaxian is the fifth album by Keyboardist Jeff Lorber as leader of his band "The Jeff Lorber Fusion". Released in 1981, this was Lorber's last album as leader of his band "The Jeff Lorber Fusion" until 2010's Now Is The Time.

Galaxian
Studio album by
The Jeff Lorber Fusion
Released1981
RecordedDec 16 1980 – Jan 27 1981
StudioHollywood Sound, Hollywood, California
GenreJazz Fusion
Smooth Jazz
Funk
LabelArista
ProducerJeff Lorber
Rik Pekkonen
The Jeff Lorber Fusion chronology
Wizard Island
(1980)		 Galaxian
(1981)		 It's a Fact
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Track listing
  1. "Monster Man" 3:29
  2. "Seventh Mountain" 5:20
  3. "Magic Lady" 4:43
  4. "Night Love" 5:10
  5. "Spur of the Moment" 4:13
  6. "Think Back and Remember" 4:18
  7. "Bright Sky" 4:16
  8. "Galaxian" 4:22

Personnel
  • Jeff Lorber - Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes, Electric Grand), Synthesizer (Prophet 10, Obx 8 Voice, Moog Modular System, Mini Moog)
  • Kenny Gorelick - Saxophone, Flute
  • Danny Wilson, Stanley Clarke - Bass
  • Dennis Bradford - Drums
  • Dean Parks, Marlon McClain - Guitar
  • Jerry Hey, Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams - Horns
  • Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion
  • Donnie Gerrard - Vocals
  • George Johnson - Vocals

Charts
Chart (1981) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[3] 77
Billboard Top Soul Albums[3] 45
Billboard Top Jazz Albums[3] 6
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References
  1. Music, All. Jeff Lorber: Galaxian > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 07 September 2011.
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 127. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. "Jeff Lorber US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-07.
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