John Patitucci (album)

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John Patitucci
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Studio album by
Released1987
Genre Jazz, jazz fusion
Length59:49
Label GRP
Producer Chick Corea
John Patitucci chronology
John Patitucci
(1987)
On the Corner
(1989)

John Patitucci is the debut solo album of jazz bassist John Patitucci. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard magazine Top Jazz Albums in 1987. [1]

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Track listing

All tracks composed by John Patitucci except where noted.

  1. "Growing" – 4:38
  2. "Wind Sprint" – 6:10
  3. "Searching, Finding" – 5:09
  4. "Baja Bajo" (Chick Corea, John Patitucci) – 5:49
  5. "Change of Season" – 3:57
  6. "Our Family" – 3:05
  7. "Peace and Quiet Time" – 5:02
  8. "Crestline" – 5:17
  9. "Zaragoza" (Chick Corea) – 4:00
  10. "Then & Now" – 5:44
  11. "Killeen" – 5:21
  12. "The View" – 5:37

Personnel

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References

  1. "John Patitucci". allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  2. Ginell, Richard S. "John Patitucci – John Patitucci | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 28 December 2011.