Oh Yeah? (album)

Oh Yeah? is an album recorded by jazz fusion musician Jan Hammer in 1976.

Oh Yeah?
Studio album by
Released1976
RecordedRed Gate Studio, Kent, New York April 1976
GenreJazz fusion
Length41:32
LabelNemperor Records
ProducerJan Hammer
Jan Hammer chronology
The First Seven Days
(1975)
Oh Yeah?
(1976)
Melodies
(1977)

Track listing

  1. "Magical Dog" - (Hammer) (6:43)
  2. "One to One" - (Hammer, Tony Smith) (3:32)
  3. "Evolove" - (Rick Laird) (4:45)
  4. "Oh, Yeah?" - (Hammer, Fernando Saunders) (4:31)
  5. "Bambu Forest" - (Hammer, David Earle Johnson) (5:25)
  6. "Twenty One" - (Jerry Goodman, Hammer) (5:06)
  7. "Let the Children Grow" - (Hammer, Tony Smith) (4:50)
  8. "Red and Orange" - (Hammer) (6:43)

Personnel

  • Jan Hammer – electric piano, Moog synthesizer, Polymoog, Oberheim synthesizer, Oberheim Four Voice synthesizer, timbales, vocals
  • Steve Kindler – acoustic and electric violins, rhythm guitar
  • Fernando Saunders – bass, piccolo bass, vocals
  • Tony Smith – drums, lead vocals
  • David Earle Johnson (tracks 1-5, 8) – congas, percussion

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars and states "This is an album of fusion at its best. 'Magical Dog' and 'Red & Orange' are definitive statements.".[1]

References

  1. Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review.
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 92. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.


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