Canned Funk

Canned Funk
Studio album by Joe Farrell
Released	1975
Recorded	November, December 1974
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz fusion, jazz-funk, hard bop
Length	34:01
Label	CTI Records
Producer	Creed Taylor
Joe Farrell chronology
Upon This Rock (1974) Canned Funk (1975) Benson & Farrell (1976)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Canned Funk is a jazz album by Joe Farrell for CTI Records. It was recorded at Van Gelder Studios November and December 1974. The album was released in 1975.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Canned Funk" (Joe Farrell) – 7:20
2. "Animal" (Farrell) – 9:55

Side two

1. "Suite Martinique" (Farrell) – 9:03
2. "Spoken Silence" (Farrell) – 7:43

Personnel

• Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute
• Herb Bushler – bass
• Joe Beck – guitar
• Jimmy Madison – drums
• Ray Mantilla – conga, percussion

Recording credits

• Producer - Creed Taylor
• Cover photograph – Pete Turner
• Liner photograph – Sheila Metzner
• Album design – Bob Ciano

Chart performance

Year	Chart	Position
1975	Billboard Jazz Albums	30 [3]

References

1. "allmusic ((( Canned Funk > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved May 16, 2010.
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 77. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
3. "Canned Funk - Joe Farrell | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 27, 2013.

External links

• "Joe Farrell - Canned Funk (LP, Album) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. 1975. Retrieved May 16, 2010.