Front Money Explained
| Front Money |
| Type: | Studio album |
| Artist: | David Newman |
| Cover: | Front Money.jpg |
| Released: | 1977 |
| Recorded: | 1977 |
| Studio: | Dalsonic Recording, Dallas, Texas |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 39:10 |
| Label: | Warner Bros.
BS 2984 |
| Producer: | Joel Dorn for the Masked Announcer |
| Chronology: | David Newman |
| Prev Title: | Mr. Fathead |
| Prev Year: | 1976 |
| Next Title: | Concrete Jungle |
| Next Year: | 1978 |
Front Money is an album by American jazz saxophonist David Newman recorded in 1977 and released on the Warner Bros. label.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Track listing
All compositions by David "Fathead" Newman except where noted
- "Amazing Grace" (Traditional) – 5:06
- "Sneakin' In" – 6:44
- "Still Hard" – 6:12
- "Front Money" (Claude Johnson) – 4:58
- "Pharoah's Gold" (Johnson) – 5:16
- "So Fine – So Fine" (Roger Boykin) – 6:04
- "Suki Duki" (Boykin) – 4:50
Personnel
- David Newman – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, vocals, arranger
- Roger Boykin – bass, guitar, arranger
- William Richardson – drums, percussion
- Claude Johnson – piano, baritone saxophone, arranger
- Adolpho Washington – congas
- Cleveland Gay – trombone
- Arnold Blair – vocals (tracks 1 & 6)
Notes and References
- https://www.bsnpubs.com/warner/warner/warner2900.html Both Sides Now: Warner Brothers Album Discography, Part 7: BS-2900 to BS-3099 (1975–1977)
- http://mrmanri.la.coocan.jp/DavidNewman/index.html David "Fathead" Newman Incomplete Discography
- http://www.jazzlists.com/jz/Front_Money.htm Jazzlists: David Newman discography – album details
- https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/01/28/david-fathead-newman/ Enciclopedia del Jazz; David "Fathead Newman
