Disco Fantasy
Encyclopedia
Disco Fantasy is the third and final album by the former Santana
& Azteca
band member Coke Escovedo
. Released in 1977, Produced by Patrick Gleeson
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Santana (band)
Santana is a rock band based around guitarist Carlos Santana and founded in the late 1960s. It first came to public attention after their performing the song "Soul Sacrifice" at the Woodstock Festival in 1969, when their Latin rock provided a contrast to other acts on the bill...
& Azteca
Azteca (Band)
Azteca was an American Latin rock/jazz fusion group formed in 1972, started by Coke Escovedo and his brother Pete Escovedo, who had just finished stints with Latin rock pioneering band Santana...
band member Coke Escovedo
Coke Escovedo
Coke Escovedo was an American percussionist born April 30, 1941 in Los Angeles, California. Coke Escovedo first rose to prominence in 1969 as a member of Santana. Coke would be a featured on Santana's) Santana III album. In early 1972 Coke formed Azteca along with his brother Pete Escovedo...
. Released in 1977, Produced by Patrick Gleeson
Patrick Gleeson
Patrick Gleeson is a musician, synthesizer pioneer, composer and producer, from California, USA.Gleeson began experimenting with electronic music in the mid-'60s at the San Francisco Tape Music Center using a Buchla synth and other devices....
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Track listing
- Doesn't Anybody Want To Hear A Love Song - (Dennis Geyer) 3:27
- Disco Fantasy - (Mark Phillips) 3:24
- Hot Soul Single - (Mark Phillips) 3:35
- Who Do You Want To Love - (Mark Phillips) 4:04
- Won't You Gimme The Funk - (Mark Phillips) 3:33
- Trash Man - (Herman Eberitzsch) 4:46
- Something Special - (Herman Eberitzsch) 4:12
- Your Kind Of Loving - (Mark Phillips) 3:05
- Soul Support - (Herman Eberitzsch) 4:17
Personnel
- Coke EscovedoCoke EscovedoCoke Escovedo was an American percussionist born April 30, 1941 in Los Angeles, California. Coke Escovedo first rose to prominence in 1969 as a member of Santana. Coke would be a featured on Santana's) Santana III album. In early 1972 Coke formed Azteca along with his brother Pete Escovedo...
- Timbales, Congas, Percussion, Vocals - Harvey MasonHarvey MasonHarvey William Mason is an American jazz drummer. He has worked with many jazz and fusion artists such as Bob James, The Brecker Brothers, Lee Ritenour, Herbie Hancock's Headhunters and almost all the Mizell Brothers productions with Donald Byrd, Johnny Hammond, Bobbi Humphrey and Gary Bartz...
- Drums - Paul JacksonPaul JacksonPaul Jackson may refer to:*Paul Jackson , British television producer*Paul Jackson , British video game publisher*Paul Jackson , English rugby league player...
- Bass - Hugh McCracken, Tom Rotella - Guitar
- Patrick GleesonPatrick GleesonPatrick Gleeson is a musician, synthesizer pioneer, composer and producer, from California, USA.Gleeson began experimenting with electronic music in the mid-'60s at the San Francisco Tape Music Center using a Buchla synth and other devices....
, Roger Smith - Keyboards - Emilio Castillo - Saxophone (Tenor)
- Stephen KupkaTower of PowerTower of Power is an American R&B-based horn section and band, originating in Oakland, California, that has been performing for over 43 years. They are best known for their funky soul sound highlighted by a powerful horn section...
- Saxophone (Baritone) - Mic Gillette - Trumpet (Trombone Trumpet)
- Lenny Pickett -Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Lyricon (Eu-lyricon)
- Greg Adams - Trumpet
- Linda Tillery - Lead Vocals
- Gwen Owens, Julia Tillman, Maxine Willard - Backing Vocals
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | U.S. Album Chart Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
195 |