Street Life (album)
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| Studio album by The Crusaders | ||
| Released | 1979 | |
| Recorded | 1979 | |
| Genre | Jazz-funk | |
| Length | 39:21 | |
| Label | MCA | |
| Producer(s) | Wilton Felder, Stix Hooper and Joe Sample | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| The Crusaders chronology | ||
| Images (1978) |
Sreet Life (1979) |
Rhapsody and Blues (1980) |
Street Life is a studio album by the American jazz band The Crusaders. It represents the peak of the band's commercial popularity, as it was a Top 20 album on three Billboard charts. The title track was also a Top 40 pop single. It was also used on the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown.
[edit] Track listing
- "Street Life" (Will Jennings, Joe Sample) – 11:18
- "My Lady" (Wilton Felder) – 6:43
- "Rodeo Drive (High Steppin')" (Sample) – 4:28
- "Carnival of the Night" (Felder) – 6:24
- "The Hustler" (Stix Hooper) – 5:18
- "Night Faces" (Sample) – 5:10
[edit] Personnel
- Arthur Adams - guitar
- Roland Bautista - guitar
- Oscar Brashear - trumpet
- Garnett Brown - trombone
- Randy Crawford - vocals
- Paulinho Da Costa - percussion
- Wilton Felder - saxophone, producer
- Barry Finnerty - guitar
- William Green - saxophone
- Stix Hooper - drums, producer
- Paul Jackson Jr. - guitar
- James Jamerson - bass guitar
- Alphonso Johnson - bass guitar
- Robert O'Bryan - trumpet
- Jerome Richardson - saxophone
- Billy Rogers - guitar
- Joe Sample - keyboards, producer
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1979 | Black Albums | 3 |
| 1979 | Jazz Albums | 1 |
| 1979 | Pop Albums | 18 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Single | Position |
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| 1979 | Black Singles | "Street Life" | 17 |
| 1979 | Club Play Singles | "Street Life" | 75 |
| 1979 | Pop Singles | "Street Life" | 36 |
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