Rainbow Seeker is a Jazz album by Joe Sample, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 61 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Jazz Fusion
- clean
- uplifting
- funky
About
This is the first of Joe Sample's "solo" albums(though both "Stix" Hooper & Robert "Pops" Popwell are given equal credit to Joe on the album cover notes). This album was released in 1978 by ABC Records. Cat.No ABCL 5245 In 1978, keyboardist Joe Sample, known for his work with the Crusaders, was at the forefront of the emerging genre of contemporary jazz, which later became known as smooth jazz. He emphasized catchy melodies, light funk rhythms, appealing chord changes, and a pop sensibility. In this particular release, Sample collaborated with the late legendary guitarist Billy Rogers, bassist Pops Popwell, drummer .
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Tracklist
- 1Rainbow Seeker5:23
- 2In All My Wildest Dreams4:08
- 3There Are Many Stops Along the Way5:59
- 4Melodies of Love4:45
- 5Fly With Wings of Love7:34
- 6As Long As It Lasts4:08
- 7Islands In the Rain4:17
- 8Together We'll Find a Way6:43
Credits
Performers
- Robert PopwellBASS
- "Stix" HooperDRUMS PERCUSSION
- Ernie WattsFLUTE PICCOLO FLUTE SAXOPHONE
- William GreenFLUTE PICCOLO FLUTE SAXOPHONE
- Barry FinnertyGUITAR
- Joe SampleKEYBOARDS STRINGS ORCHESTRATED BY
- Paulinho Da CostaPERCUSSION
- Fred Jackson, Jr.SAXOPHONE
- Sidney SharpSTRINGS
- Garnett BrownTROMBONE HORNS
- Jay DaVersaTRUMPET
- Robert Bryant Jr.TRUMPET
- Steve MadaioTRUMPET
- Dean ParksGUITAR
- David T. WalkerGUITAR FEATURING LEAD GUITAR
- Billy RogersGUITAR
- Ray Parker Jr.RHYTHM GUITAR GUITAR
- Marlo HendersonGUITAR
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 61 pressings tracked on Gatefold