Disco Fantasy

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Comin' At Ya!
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Studio album by
Released1977
Recorded1977 at Different Fur Studios, San Francisco, California
Genre Soul
Label Mercury
Producer Patrick Gleeson
Coke Escovedo chronology
Comin' at Ya!
(1976)
Comin' At Ya!
(1977)
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Disco Fantasy is the third and final album by the former Santana and Azteca band member Coke Escovedo. Produced by Patrick Gleeson, it was released in 1977 on Mercury Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Doesn't Anybody Want to Hear a Love Song" - (Dennis Geyer) 3:27
  2. "Disco Fantasy" - (Mark Phillips) 3:24
  3. "Hot Soul Single" - (Mark Phillips) 3:35
  4. "Who Do You Want to Love" - (Mark Phillips) 4:04
  5. "Won't You Gimme The Funk" - (Mark Phillips) 3:33
  6. "Trash Man" - (Herman Eberitzsch) 4:46
  7. "Something Special" - (Herman Eberitzsch) 4:12
  8. "Your Kind of Loving" - (Mark Phillips) 3:05
  9. "Soul Support" - (Herman Eberitzsch) 4:17

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1977)Peak
position
Billboard Top LPs 195

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