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1969 studio album by Quincy Jones Not to be confused with Extra-vehicular activity.
Walking in Space
Studio album by Quincy Jones
Released1969
RecordedJune 18–19, 1969
Genre
Length35:06
LabelA&M/CTI
ProducerCreed Taylor
Quincy Jones chronology
The Lost Man
(1969) 		Walking in Space
(1969) 		Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
(1969)
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Allmusic

Walking in Space is a 1969 studio album by Quincy Jones. The album was recorded for A&M who released the album with a cover photo of Jones taken by Pete Turner. Vocalist Valerie Simpson is featured on the title track, an arrangement of a song from the hit rock musical Hair. "Dead End" is also from Hair and "Killer Joe" features Ray Brown on bass and Grady Tate on drums.

Track listing

  1. "Dead End" (Galt MacDermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni) – 4:05
  2. "Walking in Space" (MacDermot, Rado, Ragni) – 12:06
  3. "Killer Joe" (Benny Golson) – 5:12
  4. "Love and Peace" (Arthur Adams) – 5:48
  5. "I Never Told You" (Arthur Hamilton, Johnny Mandel) – 4:18
  6. "Oh Happy Day" (Edwin Hawkins) – 3:37

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References

  1. Tower, Chris (January 1, 1998). "Quincy Jones". In Knopper, Steve (ed.). MusicHound Lounge: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 254–256.
  2. Walking in Space Review by Richard S. Ginell, AllMusic.
  3. Walking In Space at AllMusic
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