Billy CobhamSpectrum

Label:

Atlantic – SD 7268

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Promo , Gatefold Sleeve

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Jazz-Rock

Tracklist

A1 Quadrant 4
A2a Searching For The Right Door
A2b Spectrum
A3a Anxiety
A3b Taurian Matador
B1 Stratus
B2a To The Women In My Life
B2b Le Lis
B3a Snoopy's Search
B3b Red Baron

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed ByPRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
  • Manufactured ByAtlantic Recording Corporation

Credits

  • Acoustic BassRon Carter (tracks: A2b, B2b)
  • Alto SaxophoneJoe Farrell (tracks: B2b)
  • CongasRay Barretto (tracks: A2b, B2b)
  • Electric Bass [Fender Bass]Lee Sklar* (tracks: A1 to A2a, A3a to B2a, B3a, B3b)
  • Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Moog]Jan Hammer
  • Engineer [Recording, Re-mix]Ken Scott
  • FlugelhornJimmy Owens (tracks: A2b, B2b)
  • Flute, Soprano SaxophoneJoe Farrell (tracks: A2b)
  • GuitarTommy Bolin (tracks: A1 to A2a, A3a to B2a, B3a, B3b)
  • PercussionBilly Cobham
  • Piano [Acoustic]Jan Hammer (tracks: A1 to A2a, A3a to B2a, B3a, B3b)
  • Producer, Written-ByWilliam E. Cobham Jr.*
  • TrumpetJimmy Owens (tracks: B2b)

Notes

Promo releases with white labels.
Rim text mentions Atlantic Records with Broadway address, which indicates early promo release.

Similar US releases with RI on label - PRC pressing:
Release 8503967 - First - label rim text mentions first Broadway address, not later Rockefeller Plaza
Release 4388849 - label rim text does not mention Warner Communications
Release 7173785 - label rim text does mention Warner Communications

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): ST-A-732895-DT
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): ST-A-732896-DT B
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): ST-A-732895-DJ-RI
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): ST-A-732896-DJ-RI
  • Price Code: 0598

Other Versions (5 of 132)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Spectrum (LP, Album, Gatefold ) Atlantic P-8384A Japan 1973
New Submission
Spectrum (LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold Sleeve) Atlantic ATL 40 506 1973
Recently Edited
Spectrum (LP, Album) Atlantic SD 7268 Canada 1973
Recently Edited
Spectrum (LP, Album, RI - Richmond Pressing, Gatefold) Atlantic SD 7268 US 1973
New Submission
Spectrum (LP, Album, MO - Monarch Pressing, Gatefold) Atlantic SD 7268 US 1973

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Reviews

  • J-Keller's avatar
    J-Keller
    This sounds absolutely stellar. Wide soundstage with nice punchy bottom end. The drums, percussion, and keyboards sound especially excellent. The whole album is great, but side 2 is a beast of an album side.

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