Free as the Wind

Free As The Wind is a studio album by The Crusaders issued in December 1976 on MCA Records.[2] The album rose to No. 8 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[3]

Free As The Wind
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1976
GenreJazz, Jazz fusion
Length42:49
LabelMCA Records
ProducerStewart Levine
The Crusaders chronology
Those Southern Knights
(1976)
Free As The Wind
(1976)
Images
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Tracklisting

Adapted from album's text.[2]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Free As The Wind"Joe Sample6:17
2."I Felt The Love"Stix Hooper5:10
3."The Way We Was"Robert Popwell5:24
4."Nite Crawler"Larry Carlton4:45
5."Feel It"Stix Hooper, Lamont Dozier, Larry Carlton, Robert Popwell, Wilton Felder4:15
6."Sweet N' Sour"Joe Sample8:57
7."River Rat"Wilton Felder2:29
8."It Happens Everyday"Joe Sample5:40

Credits

Adapted from album's text.[2]

  • Art Direction – Frank Mulvey
  • Bass – Robert "Pops" Popwell
  • Co-producer – The Crusaders
  • Design [Album Design] – Tim Ritchie
  • Drums, Percussion – "Stix" Hooper
  • Engineer, Mixed By – Rik Pekkonen
  • Guitar – Arthur Adams (tracks: B4), Dean Parks, Larry Carlton, Roland Bautista (tracks: B1, B3)
  • Keyboards – Joe Sample
  • Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
  • Orchestrated By [Strings], Orchestrated By [Horns] – Joe Sample
  • Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta (tracks: B1)
  • Percussion [Special Percussion] – Ralph MacDonald
  • Photography By – Ed Simpson
  • Producer – Stewart Levine
  • Saxophone – Wilton Felder

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Billboard Top LPs & Tape[4] 41
US Top Soul LPs (Billboard)[3] 9

References


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