Fuse One was a grouping of jazz musicians who collaborated for ii albums released on CTI Records as well as 1 album released on GNP Crescendo Record Co..[1]
The albums Fuse One as well as Silk were produced past times Creed Taylor. The get-go album was arranged past times Jeremy Wall of Spyro Gyra, the mo past times Leon "Ndugu" Chancler of Weather Report as well as the 3rd past times David Matthews.
Membership was non concrete, merely included Tony Williams, Joe Farrell, John McLaughlin, Stanley Turrentine, Wynton Marsalis, Larry Coryell, Lenny White, Paulinho Da Costa, Ronnie Foster, Stanley Clarke, George Benson, Todd Cochran, Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, Tom Browne, Dave Valentin, Jorge Dalto as well as Eric Gale.
The liner notes to their get-go album described the grouping thus: "Fuse One is conceived equally a forum inwards which major contemporary musicians perform according to their ain musical disciplines as well as without the constraints that accompany leader responsibilities. Each actor brings inwards novel compositions as well as ideas.
Tracklist
1. Grand Prixartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Electric Guitar – artist/136179-John-McLaughlin">John McLaughlinartist_span">Percussion – artist/46163-Paulinho-Da-Costa">Paulinho DaCosta*artist_span">Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] – artist/306770-Suzanne-Ciani">Suzanne Cianiartist_span">Soloist, Bass [Tenor Bass] – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Soloist, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer – artist/29957-Ronnie-Foster">Ronnie Fosterartist_span">Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – artist/257008-Joe-Farrell">Joe Farrellartist_span">Synthesizer – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wall | 5:27 | |
2. Watersideartist_span">Adapted By – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wallartist_span">Drums – artist/74210-Lenny-White">Lenny Whiteartist_span">Electric Bass – artist/200785-Will-Lee">Will Leeartist_span">Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – artist/268216-Jorge-Dalto">Jorge Daltoartist_span">Percussion – artist/382995-Roger-Squitero">Roger Squiteroartist_span">Soloist, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – artist/269211-Larry-Coryell">Larry Coryellartist_span">Soloist, Electric Piano [Yamaha Electronic Grand] – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wallartist_span">Written-By – artist/833315-Bed%C5%99ich-Smetana">Bedrich Smetana* | 4:42 | |
3. Sunshine Ladyartist_span">Bass [Tenor Bass] – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Percussion – artist/46163-Paulinho-Da-Costa">Paulinho DaCosta*artist_span">Piano – artist/255752-Victor-Feldman">Vic Feldman*artist_span">Soloist, Acoustic Guitar – artist/136179-John-McLaughlin">John McLaughlinartist_span">Soloist, Piano [Acoustic Piano Introduction], Synthesizer – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wallartist_span">Soloist, Soprano Saxophone – artist/257008-Joe-Farrell">Joe Farrell | 4:04 | |
4. To Whom All Things Concernartist_span">Bass – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Percussion – artist/46163-Paulinho-Da-Costa">Paulinho DaCosta*artist_span">Soloist, Electric Guitar – artist/136179-John-McLaughlin">John McLaughlinartist_span">Soloist, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – artist/255752-Victor-Feldman">Vic Feldman*artist_span">Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – artist/257008-Joe-Farrell">Joe Farrellartist_span">Synthesizer – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wall | 4:48 | |
5. Double Stealartist_span">Bass – artist/200785-Will-Lee">Will Leeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Electric Guitar – artist/136179-John-McLaughlin">John McLaughlinartist_span">Percussion – artist/46163-Paulinho-Da-Costa">Paulinho DaCosta*artist_span">Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] – artist/306770-Suzanne-Ciani">Suzanne Cianiartist_span">Soloist, Piano, Synthesizer – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wallartist_span">Soloist, Synthesizer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – artist/29957-Ronnie-Foster">Ronnie Fosterartist_span">Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – artist/257008-Joe-Farrell">Joe Farrell | 6:26 | |
6. Friendshipartist_span">Bass – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/261295-Anthony-Williams">Tony Williams*artist_span">Drums [Additional] – artist/349565-Michael-Epstein">Michael Epsteinartist_span">Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – artist/349576-Don-Grusin">Don Grusinartist_span">Percussion – artist/46163-Paulinho-Da-Costa">Paulinho DaCosta*artist_span">Piano – artist/306774-Jeremy-Wall">Jeremy Wallartist_span">Soloist, Acoustic Guitar – artist/136179-John-McLaughlin">John McLaughlinartist_span">Soloist, Flute [C Flute] – artist/257008-Joe-Farrell">Joe Farrell | 6:15 | |
7. Taxi Bluesartist_span">Bass [Tenor Bass] – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/74210-Lenny-White">Lenny Whiteartist_span">Electric Guitar – artist/269211-Larry-Coryell">Larry Coryellartist_span">Percussion – artist/382995-Roger-Squitero">Roger Squiteroartist_span">Soloist, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – artist/269211-Larry-Coryell">Larry Coryellartist_span">Soloist, Bass [Tenor Bass] – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Soloist, Harmonica – artist/200765-Hugh-McCracken">Hugh McCracken | 4:55 | |
8. Silkartist_span">Bass – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Guitar – artist/135850-Eric-Gale">Eric Galeartist_span">Keyboards, Synthesizer – artist/29957-Ronnie-Foster">Ronnie Fosterartist_span">Percussion – artist/253339-Sammy-Figueroa">Sammy Figueroaartist_span">Tenor Saxophone – artist/29974-Stanley-Turrentine">Stanley Turrentineartist_span">Trumpet – artist/10088-Tom-Browne">Tom Browne | 8:00 | |
9. In Celebration Of The Human Spiritartist_span">Bass – artist/79989-Marcus-Miller">Marcus Miller, artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Flute – artist/111179-Dave-Valentin">Dave Valentinartist_span">Guitar – artist/135850-Eric-Gale">Eric Galeartist_span">Keyboards, Synthesizer – artist/29957-Ronnie-Foster">Ronnie Fosterartist_span">Percussion – artist/279707-Manolo-Badrena">Manolo Badrena, artist/253339-Sammy-Figueroa">Sammy Figueroaartist_span">Trumpet – artist/10088-Tom-Browne">Tom Browneartist_span">Trumpet, Flugelhorn – artist/253392-Wynton-Marsalis">Wynton Marsalis | 9:08 | |
10. Hot Fireartist_span">Bass – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Flute – artist/111179-Dave-Valentin">Dave Valentinartist_span">Guitar – artist/135850-Eric-Gale">Eric Galeartist_span">Keyboards, Synthesizer – artist/29957-Ronnie-Foster">Ronnie Fosterartist_span">Percussion – artist/279707-Manolo-Badrena">Manolo Badrena, artist/253339-Sammy-Figueroa">Sammy Figueroaartist_span">Trumpet, Flugelhorn – artist/253392-Wynton-Marsalis">Wynton Marsalis | 6:58 | |
11. Sunwalkartist_span">Bass – artist/87519-Stanley-Clarke">Stanley Clarkeartist_span">Drums – artist/192112-Leon-Ndugu-Chancler">Ndugu*artist_span">Guitar – artist/135850-Eric-Gale">Eric Gale, artist/2266-George-Benson">George Bensonartist_span">Keyboards, Synthesizer – artist/29957-Ronnie-Foster">Ronnie Fosterartist_span">Percussion – artist/253339-Sammy-Figueroa">Sammy Figueroaartist_span">Tenor Saxophone – artist/29974-Stanley-Turrentine">Stanley Turrentineartist_span">Trumpet – artist/10088-Tom-Browne">Tom Browne "Grand Prix," Sunshine Lady," To Whom All Things Concern," "Double Steal," as well as "Friendship" recorded at Evergreen Studio as well as Westlake Audio, Apr 1980, Tom Vicari, Engineer; additional recording at Secret Sound Studio, Michael Barry as well as Jack Malken, Engineers. "Waterside" as well as "Taxi Blues" recorded at Van Gelder Recording Studio, May as well as June, 1980, Rudy Van Gelder, Engineer. "Silk," "In Celebration Of The Human Spirit," "Hot Fire," as well as "Sunwalk" recorded at Van Gelder Recording Studio, September 21-24, 1981, Rudy Van Gelder, Engineer. Mixed as well as Mastered at Van Gelder Recording Studio. |
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