Radio Free Albemuth (album)

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Radio Free Albemuth
Radio Free Albemuth cover
Studio album by Stuart Hamm
Released 1988
Recorded 1988
Genre Instrumental Rock
Length 37:16
Label Relativity
Producer Stuart Hamm
Professional reviews
Stuart Hamm chronology
Radio Free Albemuth
(1988)
Kings of Sleep
(1989)

Radio Free Albemuth is the debut solo album by virtuoso bassist Stuart Hamm, released in 1988 on Relativity Records. Hamm demonstrates his ability on the bass guitar and is backed up by famous guitarists Allan Holdsworth and Joe Satriani.

The title of the album and many of the songs were inspired by the novels of Philip K. Dick.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Stuart Hamm, except where noted.

  1. "Radio Free Albemuth" - 5:10
  2. "Flow My Tears" - 8:23
  3. "Dr. Gradus Ad Parnasum" (C. Debussy) - 3:05
  4. "Sexually Active" - 7:51
  5. "Simple Dreams" - 4:05
  6. "Country Music (A Night in Hell)" - 3:45
  7. "Moonlight Sonata" (Beethoven) - 4:54

[edit] Personnel

  • Stuart Hamm - Bass guitar
  • Allan Holdsworth - Electric Guitar (On the song "Radio Free Albemuth")
  • Joe Satriani - Electric Guitar (On the songs "Radio Free Albemuth", "Flow My Tears" and "Sexually Active")
  • Mike Barsimanto - Drums
  • Amy Knoles - Percussion (On the song "Radio Free Albemuth")
  • Scott Collard - Keyboards
  • Glen Freundl - Keyboards (On the songs "Radio Free Albemuth", "Sexually Active" and "Country Music")
  • Tommy Mars - Keyboards (On the song "Radio Free Albemuth")
  • Charles Hamm - Front Cover Photo
  • Mark Effords - Back Cover Photo
  • David Bett - Design
  • Stuart Hamm - Producer
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