The View (album)

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1993 studio album by Chad Wackerman

The View

Studio album by

Chad Wackerman

Released| 1993 (1993)[1]
Recorded| June 1993
Studio| Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre| Jazz fusion
Length| 58:46
Label| CMP
Producer| Chad Wackerman, Walter Quintus, Kurt Renker
Chad Wackerman chronology
| Forty Reasons
(1991)  | The View
(1993)  | Scream
(2000)

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The View is the second studio album by drummer Chad Wackerman, released in 1993 through CMP Records; it was later reissued together with Wackerman's 1991 album Forty Reasons as a limited edition double-disc compilation.[2]

## Critical reception

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]

Alex Henderson at AllMusic gave The View three stars out of five, calling it "worthwhile fusion [...] which falls short of remarkable but is a decent, respectable effort".[1]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Music| Length

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1.| "Close to Home"| Chad Wackerman| 5:23
2.| "Across the Bridge"| Wackerman| 5:44
3.| "Black Coffee"| Wackerman| 5:57
4.| "Empty Suitcase"| Wackerman, Jim Cox, Jimmy Johnson, Allan Holdsworth, Walt Fowler| 2:53
5.| "Introduction"| Wackerman| 6:39
6.| "Starry Nights"| Wackerman| 4:39
7.| "All Sevens"| Wackerman| 8:13
8.| "On the Edge"| Wackerman, Cox, Johnson, Holdsworth| 2:51
9.| "Just a Moment"| Holdsworth, Fowler| 1:12
10.| "The View"| Wackerman, Carl Verheyen| 5:06
11.| "Bash"| Wackerman| 1:33
12.| "Flares"| Wackerman| 5:26
13.| "Days Away"| Wackerman, Cox, Johnson, Holdsworth, Fowler| 3:10
Total length:| 58:46

## Personnel

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* Chad Wackerman – drums, percussion, production
* Allan Holdsworth – guitar (tracks 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 13)
* Carl Verheyen – guitar (tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 12)
* Jim Cox – clavinet, synthesizer, piano, organ
* Jimmy Johnson – bass
* Walt Fowler – trumpet, flugelhorn
* Walter Quintus – mixing, production
* Judy Clapp – engineering
* Kurt Renker – production

## References

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1. ^ a b c Henderson, Alex. "The View - Chad Wackerman". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
2. ^ "Forty Reason/The View 2 CD set by Chad Wackerman" Archived 2013-10-16 at the Wayback Machine. CD Baby. Retrieved 2015-03-26.

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* Forty Reasons (1991)
* The View (1993)
* Scream (2000)
* Legs Eleven (2004)
* Dreams Nightmares and Improvisations (2012)

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