Journey (Arif Mardin album)

1974 studio album by Arif Mardin

Journey

Studio album by Arif Mardin

Released

Winter/Spring 1974

Recorded

1973

Arif Mardin chronology

Glass Onion
(1970)

Journey
(1974)

All My Friends Are Here
(2010)

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Journey is the second album released by record producer Arif Mardin as leader. Released on the Atlantic label in 1974, it features "a veritable who's who of funk and jazz greats", many of them regular session and studio musicians who appear on Mardin-produced albums for other artists.

Track listing

All tracks written by Arif Mardin.

"Street Scene: Strollin'"
"Street Scene: Dark Alleys"
"Street Scene: Love on a Rainy Afternoon"
"Street Scene: Parade"
"A Sunday Afternoon Feeling"
"Journey: Journey"
"Journey: Flight"
"Forms"

Personnel

Arif Mardin – percussion, piano, electric piano
Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
Kenneth Bichel – synthesizer, electric piano
Alex Blake – bass
Phil Bodner – oboe, alto saxophone
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
Randy Brecker – trumpet, flugelhorn
Barnett Brown - trombone
Garnett Brown – trombone
James Buffington – French horn
Gary Burton – vibraphone
Don Butterfield – tuba
Ron Carter – bass
Urszula Dudziak – vocals
Billy Cobham – drums
Cornell Dupree – guitar
George Devens – percussion
Gordon Edwards – bass
Joe Farrell – oboe, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Jerry Friedman – guitar
Steve Gadd - drums
Armen Halburian – percussion
Hubert Laws – flute
Milcho Leviev – clarinet
Tony Levin – bass
Mel Davis – trumpet
Ralph MacDonald – percussion
David "Fathead" Newman – alto saxophone
Gene Orloff – violin
Romeo Penque – baritone saxophone
Seldon Powell – tenor saxophone
Bernard Purdie – drums
Pat Rebillot – electric piano, clavinet
George Ricci – cello
Billy Slapin – woodwind
Todd Sommer – percussion
David Spinozza – guitar
Marvin Stamm – trumpet
Tony Studd – trombone
Grady Tate – drums
Richard Tee – electric piano
Michal Urbaniak – violin
Frank Wess – alto saxophone

References

Ankeny, Jason. "Overview" Allmusic. Retrieved 20 September 2013.

v t e Pepper Adams
Albums as leader	Baritones and French Horns/Dakar (1957) Critics' Choice (1957) Pepper Adams Quintet (1957) The Cool Sound of Pepper Adams (1957) The Pepper-Knepper Quintet (1958) Pepper Adams Plays the Compositions of Charlie Mingus (1963) Mean What You Say (1966) Encounter! (1968) Ephemera (1973) Julian (1975) Twelfth & Pingree (1975) Baritone Madness (1977) Reflectory (1978) Be-Bop? The Master (1980) Urban Dreams (1981) California Cookin' (1983) Conjuration: Fat Tuesday's Session (1983) Generations (1985) The Adams Effect (1985)
With Donald Byrd	10 to 4 at the 5 Spot (1958) Off to the Races (1959) Byrd in Hand (1959) At the Half Note Cafe (1960) Motor City Scene (1960) Out of This World (1961) Chant (1961) The Cat Walk (1961) Royal Flush (1961) The Creeper (1967)

Pepper Adams

Albums as leader

Baritones and French Horns/Dakar (1957)
Critics' Choice (1957)
Pepper Adams Quintet (1957)
The Cool Sound of Pepper Adams (1957)
The Pepper-Knepper Quintet (1958)
Pepper Adams Plays the Compositions of Charlie Mingus (1963)
Mean What You Say (1966)
Encounter! (1968)
Ephemera (1973)
Julian (1975)
Twelfth & Pingree (1975)
Baritone Madness (1977)
Reflectory (1978)
Be-Bop?
The Master (1980)
Urban Dreams (1981)
California Cookin' (1983)
Conjuration: Fat Tuesday's Session (1983)
Generations (1985)
The Adams Effect (1985)

With Donald Byrd

10 to 4 at the 5 Spot (1958)
Off to the Races (1959)
Byrd in Hand (1959)
At the Half Note Cafe (1960)
Motor City Scene (1960)
Out of This World (1961)
Chant (1961)
The Cat Walk (1961)
Royal Flush (1961)
The Creeper (1967)

v t e Gary Burton
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless this is not known.
As leader or co-leader	New Vibe Man in Town (1961) Who Is Gary Burton? (1962) 3 in Jazz (split with Sonny Rollins and Clark Terry, 1963) Something's Coming! (1963) The Groovy Sound of Music (1964) Tennessee Firebird (1966) The Time Machine (1966) A Genuine Tong Funeral (1967) Lofty Fake Anagram (1967) Duster (1967) Gary Burton Quartet in Concert (1968) Good Vibes (1969–70) Paris Encounter (with Stéphane Grappelli, 1969) Throb (1969) Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett (1970) Live in Tokyo (1971) Alone at Last (1971) Crystal Silence (with Chick Corea, 1972) Seven Songs for Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (1973) The New Quartet (1973) Ring (with Eberhard Weber, 1974) Matchbook (with Ralph Towner, 1974) Hotel Hello (with Steve Swallow, 1974) Dreams So Real (1975) Passengers (1976) Times Square (1978) Duet (with Chick Corea, 1978) Easy as Pie (1980) In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 (1979) Picture This (1982) Lyric Suite for Sextet (with Chick Corea, 1982) Real Life Hits (1984) Slide Show (1985) Whiz Kids (1986) Times Like These (1988) Reunion (with Pat Metheny, 1989) Right Time, Right Place (with Paul Bley, 1990) Cool Nights (1991) Six Pack (1991–92) Native Sense - The New Duets (1997) Like Minds (with Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Dave Holland (bassist) and Roy Haynes, 1998) Generations (2003) Next Generation (2004) The New Crystal Silence (with Chick Corea, 2007) Quartet Live (2007) Common Ground (2011) Hot House (2012) Time Thread (with Makoto Ozone, 2013) Guided Tour (2013)
With Stan Getz	Getz Au Go Go (1964) Nobody Else but Me (1964) Getz/Gilberto Vol. 2 (1966) The Stan Getz Quartet in Paris (1967) The Canadian Concert of Stan Getz (1983)
With others	After the Riot at Newport (Chet Atkins and the Nashville All-Stars, 1960) Bob Brookmeyer and Friends (1964) Tim Hardin 1 (Tim Hardin, 1964–65) Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini (1964) Ingénue (k.d. lang, 1991) Journey (Arif Mardin, 1973) Jazz Concert (George Shearing, 1963) Rare Form! (George Shearing, 1963) Touch Me Softly (George Shearing, 1963) Swallow (Steve Swallow, 1991) Fluid Rustle (Eberhard Weber, 1979) Hommage à Eberhard Weber (2015) Simple Complex (Jon Weber, 2003)

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