Tico Rico is a 1977 jazz/funk album by saxophonist Hank Crawford. It was produced by Creed Taylor. The music featured CTI recording artists including Eric Gale, Steve Gadd, Jon Faddis and Randy Brecker. It appeared at number 31 on Billboard Magazine's Best Selling Jazz LPs on October 8, 1977 and peaked at number 28.
Track listing "Tico Rico" (David Matthews) – 4:50 "Teach Me Tonight" (De Paul, Cahn) – 4:18. "Lady Soul" (Matthews) – 4:45 "Lullaby Of Love" (Floyd, Williams) – 4:46 "I've Just Seen A Face" (Lennon, McCartney) – 6:30 "Lament" (Matthews) – 5:06 "Funky Rooster" (Matthews) – 5:54
Personnel Gary King – bass Steve Gadd – drums Jeremy Steig – flute Eric Gale – guitar Clifford Carter – keyboards David Matthews – piano Sue Evans – percussion Nicky Marrero – congas Hank Crawford – alto saxophone Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone Jon Faddis – trumpet Randy Brecker – trumpet
Additional musicians Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken – cello Emanuel Vardi, Lamar Alsop – viola Charles Libove, David Nadien, Emanuel Green, Marvin Morgenstern, Matthew Raimondi, Max Ellen, Max Pollikoff, Paul Gershman – violin Raymond Simpson, Zachary Sanders – backing vocals Frank Floyd – backing vocals, solo vocal
Technical personnel Creed Taylor – producer David Palmer – mixing engineer Joe Jorgensen – overdubbing engineer Don Hahn – recording engineer Carole Kowalchuk, Sib Chalawick – album art White Gate – photography
References
External links Tico Rico at discogs.com