Monkey Hill Records

BBS

MICHAEL RAY & THE COSMIC KREWE / FUNK IF I KNOW(1998)

 

1. COSMIC CITY - 3:14 (Michael Ray-Eddie Dejean-Oteil Burbridge)

2. FUNK IF I KNOW - 6:22 (Adam Klipple)

3. YOLINDA - 5:49 (Don Glasgo)

4. EARTHRITE - 6:18 (Michael Ray-Steve Ferraris)

          Additional lyrics by Ausettua Amor Amenkum

5. LATIN MONKEY - 3:23 (Michael Ray) Lirics: Manuel Lander

6. NEON COSMOS - 2:38 (Michael Ray-Jerry Therio)

7. WORRY BOUT DAT - 2:54 (Michael Ray-Gloria Powers) Lirics: Kebin O'Day

8. COSMOS #2 - 4:46 (Sun Ra)

9. ANGELS AND DEMONS AT PLAY - 3:20 (M.Allen-Sun Ra-R.Boykins)

10. WATUSI - 5:14 (Sun Ra)

11. BIG JOHN SPECIAL - 2:49 (Horace Henderson)

12. MADE A MISTAKE - 2:56 (Michael Ray) Lyrics: Sun Ra

13. 6666 - 3:41 (Michael Ray)

14. DANCE OF THE COSMOS ALIENS - 6:17 (Sun Ra)

 

Musicians and Instruments

Michael Ray- Trumpet, Synth, Vocals

Eddie Dejean- Drums, Vocals

Bob Gulloti- Drums

Kevin O'Day- Drums, Vocal Rap

Stacey Starkweather- Bass

Jimbo Walsh- Bass

Adam Klipple- Piano, Synth

Joshua Q. Paxton- Piano, Synth, Organ

Tim Green- Tenor Sax

Clarence Johnson- Alto, Tenor Sax

Don Glasgo- Trombone

Dave Grippo- Alto Saxophone

Martin Krushe- Tenor Sax

Michael Skinkus- Percussion, Vocals

Steve Ferraris- Percussion

Bob Zuchowski- Guitar

Ricky Castrillo- Guitar

 

Additional Musicians

Cutis Woodard- Vocals

Pam Landrum- Vocals

Andy Wolf- Vocals

Manuel Lander- Vocals

Gregory Boyd- Steel Pans

Janna Saslaw- Flute

 

Special Guests

John Medeski- Clavinet

Delfeayo Marsalis- Trombone

Trey Anastasio- Guitar

 

Produced by Michael Ray

Co-Produced by Richard Bird

 

Executive Producer- Frank Quintini

 

Mixed by Michael Ray, Eddie Dejean, James Walsh, Richard Bird

Recorded- April, May, July 1998

Audiophile Studio, New Orleans, LA

Engineer- Richard Bird

Comic City- Ultrasonic Studio, New Orleans, LA

Engineer- David Farrell, Steve Reynolds

Masterd by Parker Dinkins at Materdigital

 

 

 

 

 

 

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