The Great Explorers
1993 studio album by Frank Gambale
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Studio album by Frank Gambale | ||||
Released | 1993 (1993)[1] | |||
Recorded | Milagro Sound Recorders in Glendale, California; Silverlake Sound Studios in Los Angeles | |||
Genre | Instrumental rock,[1][2][3] jazz fusion | |||
Length | 51:41 | |||
Label | Victor | |||
Producer | Frank Gambale, Takashi Misu | |||
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The Great Explorers is the fifth studio album by guitarist Frank Gambale, released in 1993 through Victor Entertainment and reissued on 24 April 2001 through Samson Records.[4][5]
Track listing
All music is composed by Frank Gambale, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Frankly Speaking" | 5:33 |
2. | "The Final Frontier" | 4:53 |
3. | "The Jaguar" (Gambale, Gary Hoey) | 4:13 |
4. | "The Great Explorers" | 5:48 |
5. | "Duet Tuet" | 0:44 |
6. | "She Knows Me Well" (Gambale, Gary Hoey) | 4:34 |
7. | "Thunder Current" | 6:11 |
8. | "Pathfinder" | 4:19 |
9. | "Dawn Over the Nullarbor" | 4:43 |
10. | "Cruising Altitude" | 4:45 |
11. | "Naughty Business" | 5:58 |
Total length: | 51:41 |
Personnel
- Frank Gambale – guitar, electric sitar, synthesizer melody (track 11), sequencing, drum programming (track 9), drums (track 10), bass (track 10), spoken vocals, mixing, production
- Freddie Ravel – keyboard, Hammond organ (track 3), synthesizer solo (track 11), piano
- Tom Coster – Hammond organ (tracks 2, 11)
- Jonathan Mover – drums (except track 10), cymbals (track 9)
- Stuart Hamm – bass (except track 10)
- Robert M. Biles – engineering, mixing (except tracks 2, 3, 6)
- Chris Wood – engineering assistance
- Darren Mora – engineering assistance
- Walter Spencer – engineering assistance
- Tony Cornejo – engineering assistance
- Kevin Davis – engineering assistance
- Micajah Ryan – mixing (tracks 2, 3, 6)
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
- Takashi Misu – executive production
References
- ^ a b "The Great Explorers by Frank Gambale". CD Baby. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
- ^ "The Great Explorers". frankgambale.com. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
- ^ a b Henderson, Alex. "The Great Explorers - Frank Gambale". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
- ^ "Frank Gambale - Great Explorers CD". CD Universe. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
- ^ "Discography". frankgambale.com. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
External links
- In Review: Frank Gambale "The Great Explorers" at Guitar Nine Records
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