Earl Klugh (album)

1976 studio album by Earl Klugh

Earl Klugh

Studio album by

Earl Klugh

Released| 1976
Recorded| January – February 1976
Studio| Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California; Record Plant, Los Angeles
Genre|

* Jazz
* smooth jazz

Length| 39:08
Label| Blue Note
Producer| Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen
Earl Klugh chronology
|  | Earl Klugh
(1976)  | Living Inside Your Love
(1976)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [1]
Baltimore Afro-American| [2]

Earl Klugh is the debut album by jazz guitarist Earl Klugh, released in 1976.[1] Klugh is accompanied by Louis Johnson on bass and Lee Ritenour on guitar.[3]

## Track listing

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All tracks are written by Earl Klugh except where noted[1]

No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Las Manos de Fuego (Hands of Fire)"| Dave Grusin| 5:33
2.| "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love"| Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals| 4:01
3.| "Angelina"|  | 4:50
4.| "Slippin' in the Back Door"| Louis Johnson| 4:16
5.| "Vonetta"|  | 6:04
6.| "Laughter in the Rain"| Neil Sedaka, Phil Cody| 4:32
7.| "Waltz for Debby"| Bill Evans| 4:58
8.| "Wind and the Sea"|  | 4:48
9.| "Cabo Frio"|  | 3:37
10.| "The Shadow of Your Smile"|  | 3:00
11.| "Angelina"|  | 5:16

## Personnel

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### Musicians

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* Earl Klugh – acoustic and electric guitars
* Chuck Findley, Oscar Brashear – trumpet, flugelhorn
* Garnett Brown – trombone
* Ray Pizzi – soprano saxophone
* Pete Christlieb – tenor saxophone, flute
* Jerome Richardson – baritone saxophone, flute
* Dave Grusin – piano, synthesizer, percussion
* Lee Ritenour – electric guitar
* Charles Meeks – bass guitar
* Louis Johnson – bass
* Harvey Mason – drums, percussion
* Laudir de Oliveira – percussion
* Alexander Murray, Bernard Kundell, Charles Veal, Jr., Daniel Shindaryov, Edgar Lustgarten, Joseph Stepansky, Karen Jones, Kenneth Yerke, Marcia Van Dyke, Marie Fera, Myer Bello, Pamela Goldsmith, Ralph Schaeffer, Thelma Beach –strings

### Technical

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* Larry Rosen – producer
* Phil Schier – engineer
* John Golden – mastering

## Charts

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Album – Billboard[4] Year  | Chart  | Position

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1976  | The Billboard 200 | 124
1976  | Jazz Albums  | 16

## References

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1. ^ a b c Wynn, Ron. "Earl Klugh". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
2. ^ Baltimore Afro-American Review
3. ^ "Earl Klugh Impressive". Baltimore Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. 21 June 1977. p. 18. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
4. ^ "Earl Klugh - Billboard Albums". allmusic. Retrieved 23 September 2010.

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Earl Klugh

Studio albums|

* Earl Klugh
* Living inside Your Love
* Finger Paintings
* Magic in Your Eyes
* Heart String
* Dream Come True
* Late Night Guitar
* Crazy for You
* Low Ride
* Wishful Thinking
* Nightsongs
* Soda Fountain Shuffle
* Life Stories
* Whispers and Promises
* Solo Guitar
* Midnight in San Juan
* Move
* Sudden Burst of Energy
* The Journey
* Peculiar Situation
* Naked Guitar
* The Spice of Life
* HandPicked

Duet albums|

* One on One
* Two of a Kind
* Collaboration

Movie Soundtracks|

* Just Between Friends

The Earl Klugh Trio|

* Sounds and Visions, Vol. 2

Compilation albums|

* Ballads
* Ultimate Earl Klugh

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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