If This Bass Could Only Talk

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If This Bass Could Only Talk
If This Bass Could Only Talk cover
Studio album by Stanley Clarke
Released 1988
Genre Jazz fusion
Length 43:10
Label Portrait
Professional reviews

[edit] Track listing

  1. "If This Bass Could Only Talk" – 2:30
  2. "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" – 6:24
  3. "I Want To Play For Ya" – 3:22
  4. "Stories To Tell" – 3:46
  5. "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)" – 6:07
  6. "Workin' Man" – 6:27
  7. "Tradition" – 7:11
  8. "Come Take My Hand" – 4:08
  9. "Bassically Taps" – 3:15

[edit] Personnel

  • Eddie Arkin – Synthesizer, Arranger
  • Gerry Brown – Drums
  • Stanley Clarke – Synthesizer, Guitar (Acoustic), Bass, Guitar, Percussion, Arranger, Guitar (Bass), Guitar (Electric), Keyboards, Multi Instruments, Producer, Bass (Acoustic)
  • Stewart Copeland – Drums
  • Paulinho Da Costa – Percussion
  • George Duke – Piano
  • James Earl – Bass
  • Gregory Hines – Dancer
  • Allan Holdsworth – Guitar
  • George Howard – Sax (Soprano)
  • Freddie Hubbard – Trumpet
  • Steve Hunt – Synthesizer
  • Byron Miller – Arranger, Producer, Synthesizer Bass
  • John "J.R." Robinson – Drums
  • Wayne Shorter – Sax (Soprano)
  • Vance Taylor – Piano

[edit] Production

  • Chris Cuffaro – Photography
  • Nancy Donald – Art Direction
  • Joe Gastwirt – Engineer
  • Mitch Gibson – Engineer
  • Bernie Grundman – Mastering
  • Mick Guzauski – Mixing
  • Dan Humann – Engineer
  • Tony Lane – Art Direction
  • Csaba Petocz – Engineer
  • Steve Sykes – Engineer