Beck (album)

Beck is an album by guitarist Joe Beck which was recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's Studio in New Jersey in 1975 and released on the CTI label.[1] The album was reissued in 1979 and 1987 as Beck & Sanborn.[2]

Beck
Studio album by
Released1975
RecordedMarch 10, 11 & 17, 1975
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length35:55
LabelKudu
KUDU-21
ProducerCreed Taylor
Joe Beck chronology
Beck & Sanborn
(1975)
Beck
(1975)
Watch the Time
(1973)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic reviewer Thom Jurek states "Beck is essential listening for anyone interested in mid-'70s commercial jazz. The chops are there, but far more than that, Beck leads a band into a soul-deep blowing session with killer charts, nasty tunes, and killer vibes".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Beck except where noted

  1. "Star Fire" – 4:31
  2. "Cactus" (Don Grolnick) – 4:55
  3. "Texas Ann" – 7:53
  4. "Red Eye" – 7:10
  5. "Cafe Black Rose" (Gene Dinwiddie) – 4:23
  6. "Brothers and Others" – 6:23

Personnel

References

  1. CTI discography accessed August 27, 2018
  2. Joe Beck - Beck | Releases, Reviews, Credits | Discogs accessed September 23, 2019
  3. Jurek, Thom. Joe Beck: Beck – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
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