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David Axelrod - The Auction (1972)


Tracklist

1.  Oh! Freedom - 1:20 
     Soloist, Vocals – Gwendolyn Owens
2.  The Auction - 6:43
     Soloist, Vocals – Fleming Williams
3.  Sympathy - 5:43
     Soloist, Vocals – Jessica Smith
4.  Freedom - 4:29
     Soloist, Vocals – Fleming Williams, Gwendolyn Owens
5.  The Leading Citizen - 5:08
6.  The Debt - 4:19
     Soloist, Vocals – Alexander St. Charles
7.  Be Proud - My Race - 4:43
8.  Oh! Freedom - 0:34
     Soloist, Vocals – Gwendolyn Owens



The Players :
Reeds & Woodwinds : Bill Green, Jackie Kelso, Ernie Watts
Trumpets : Allen DeRienzo, Paul Hubinon
Trombones : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Lew McCreary
Guitars : Arthur Adams, Lou Morell, David T. Walker
Piano & Electric Piano : Joe Sample
Bass : Jim Hughart
Vibes & Tambourine : Gary Coleman
Congas : King Errisson
Drums : John Guerin
All Tenor Saxophone & Flute Solos
All Guitars Solos except "The Leading Citizen" whose Guitar Solos are by David T. Walker
Player Coordination by Ben Barrett


The Chorus :
Billie Barnum - Leader
James Cobbin, Oma Drake, Venetta Fields, Baron Hardeman, John Lehman, Judith Long, Gwendolyn Owens, Josef Powel, Jessie Richardson, Alexander St. Charles, Jessica Smith, Ed Wallace, Oren Waters, Fleming Williams
Solo Singer on "The Debt"
Solo Singer on "Sympathy"
Solos on "The Auction" & "Freedom"
Solos on "Freedom" - Solo on "Oh! Freedom"


Production:
Composed & Arranged by David Axelrod
Conducted by Earl Palmer
Produced by David Axelrod & Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley


Companies, etc.
Recorded at MCA Studios, Universal City
Record Company – MCA Records, Inc.
Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright © – MCA Records, Inc.
Published By – Scanion Music
Recorded At – MCA Recording Studios
Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville


Notes
Release: 1972
Genre:  Jazz-Funk, Soul
Length:  33:27
Label:  Decca, MCA 


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