Live 1976–1977 is the sixth album of the bassist Stanley Clarke. This is his first live album.
Track listing All tracks composed and arranged by Stanley Clarke "School Days" — 7:01 "Lopsy Lu" — 7:25 "Quiet Afternoon" — 6:51 "Silly Putty" — 5:37 "Dayride" — 7:04 "Bass Folk Song No. 3" — 13:41 "The Magician" — 5:55 "Desert Song" — 7:29 "Vulcan Princess" — 3:22
Tracks 1–4 recorded at the Roxy Theatre, Los Angeles, California, September 1977 Track 5 recorded at Hammersmith Odeon, London, June 1977 Tracks 6, 7, 9 recorded at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara, California, December 1976 Track 8 recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City, June 1976
Personnel Stanley Clarke - electric bass guitar (1–5, 7, 9), acoustic bass (6, 8), piccolo bass (3) Gerry Brown — drums (1–5, 7, 9) Ray Gomez — electric guitar (1–5, 7, 9) Al Harrison — trumpet (1–5, 7, 9), flügelhorn (3), piccolo trumpet (7), slide whistle (7) Munyungo Jackson — percussion (8) Bob Malach — tenor saxophone (1–5), flute (3) John McLaughlin — acoustic guitar (8) Peter Robinson — Fender Rhodes electric piano, B-3 organ, ARP String Ensemble (1–5); Mini-Moog bass (1, 3, 4) David Sancious — piano (6); electric piano, B-3 organ, Mini-Moog synthesizer, Poly-Moog synthesizer, Fender Rhodes (7, 9) James Tinsley — trumpet (1–5, 7, 9), flügelhorn (3), piccolo trumpet (7), alarm clock (7) Alfie Williams — soprano (1, 3–5), alto (2) and baritone (4) saxophones, flute (3)
Production
David Coleman — art direction Henry Diltz — photography Bernie Grundman — mastering Dan Humann — engineer, mixing Gary Ladinsky — engineer Steve Sykes — mixing Bruce Talamon — photography Ed Thacker — engineer
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