H (Bob James album)

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Studio album by
Released1980
Recorded1980
Genre Jazz fusion, smooth jazz
Length38:34
Label Tappan Zee
Producer Bob James
Bob James chronology
One on One
(1979)
H
(1980)
All Around the Town
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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H is the eighth album by jazz keyboardist Bob James.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Bob James except as noted.

  1. "Snowbird Fantasy" - 7:03
  2. "Shepherd's Song" - 6:40
  3. "Brighton by the Sea" - 5:36
  4. "The Walkman" - 6:19
  5. "Thoroughbred" - 7:22
  6. "Reunited" (Dino Fekaris, Freddie Perren) - 5:42

Personnel

Brass and Woodwinds

Strings

Production

Studios

Charts

Chart (1980)Peak
position
Billboard Top Pop Albums [2] 47
Billboard Top Jazz Albums [2] 3

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References

  1. Jurek, Thom. "H". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Bob James US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2015-07-31.