The Electric Boogaloo Song Explained

The Electric Boogaloo Song
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Cedar Walton
Cover:	The Electric Boogaloo Song.jpg
Released:	1969
Recorded:	January 14, 1969 New York City
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Prestige PR 7618
Producer:	Don Schlitten
Chronology:	Cedar Walton
Prev Title:	Spectrum
Prev Year:	1968
Next Title:	Soul Cycle
Next Year:	1969

The Electric Boogaloo Song is an album by pianist Cedar Walton, which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.^[1]

Reception

AllMusic reviewed the album, stating: "The Electric Boogaloo Song (1969) continued the high standards of earlier successes like Cedar! and Spectrum, thanks to another strong batch of Walton-penned sides and excellent support musicians."^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Cedar Walton except as indicated

1. "The Electric Boogaloo Song" – 8:15
2. "You Stepped out of a Dream" (Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn) – 7:45
3. "Impressions of Scandinavia" (Clifford Jordan) – 5:08
4. "Sabbatical" – 8:10
5. "Ugetsu" – 5:04

Personnel

• Cedar Walton – piano, electric piano
• Blue Mitchell – trumpet
• Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone, flute
• Bob Cranshaw – bass
• Mickey Roker – drums

Production

• Don Schlitten – producer
• Dave Jones – engineer

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7600-series/#pr-7618 Prestige Records discography
2. Cook, S. AllMusic Review, January 24, 2013.