In January 1977, “Columbia” label released “Musicmagic” the seventh and final Return to Forever studio album. It was recorded in 1976, and was produced by Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Gayle Moran and Gerry Brown. Beside the conventional stereo version the album was also released by “Columbia” in a four channel quadraphonic version.
Personnel:
- Chick Corea– vocals, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hohner clavinet, synthesizers (ARP Odyssey, Minimoog, Polymoog, Moog 15 modular)
- Gayle Moran– vocals, acoustic piano, Hammond B3 organ, Polymoog
- Stanley Clarke– vocals, electric bass, acoustic bass
- Gerry Brown – drums
- Joe Farrell– piccolo flute, flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
- James Tinsley– piccolo trumpet, trumpet
- John Thomas – trumpet, flugelhorn
- James E. Pugh– tenor trombone
- Harold Garret– tenor trombone, bass trombone, baritone horn
Track listing:
- The Musician – Chick Corea
- Hello Again – Stanley Clarke
- Musicmagic – Chick Corea, Gayle Moran
- So Long Mickey Mouse – Stanley Clarke
- Do You Ever – Gayle Moran
- The Endless Night – Chick Corea, Gayle Moran
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