| Land of Make Believe | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Venue | Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Crossover jazz, Easy listening | |||
| Length | 39:00 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Richard Seidel, Chuck Mangione | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Land of Make Believe is the eighth album by jazz artist Chuck Mangione. The title song is sung by Esther Satterfield. It also features Mangione's older brother Gap Mangione and jazz trumpet player Jon Faddis.
All songs written by Chuck Mangione
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Legend of the One-Eyed Sailor" | 7:38 |
| 2. | "Lullaby for Nancy Carol" | 3:36 |
| 3. | "El Gato Triste" | 7:23 |
| 4. | "The Gloria from the Mass of St. Bernard" | 4:07 |
| 5. | "As Long as We're Together" | 3:52 |
| 6. | "Land of Make Believe" | 12:24 |
| Total length: | 39:00 | |
Gaspare Charles "Gap" Mangione is a jazz pianist from Rochester, New York. He is the brother of Chuck Mangione.
Touchdown is the sixth album by Bob James, released in 1978 on his Tappan Zee label thru Columbia.
Timepiece is the twenty-sixth studio album by country music artist Kenny Rogers, released in 1994 by 143/Atlantic Records. An album of 1930s and 1940s jazz standards, it was produced by David Foster. The album did not chart.
Tender Togetherness is a studio album by tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, released in April 1981 on Elektra Records. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
The Cry of My People is an album by avant-garde jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp released in 1972 on the Impulse! label. The album features performances by Shepp with gospel singers, big bands, quintets, sextets, and chamber orchestras. The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek states: "Shepp worked with many larger ensembles as a leader, but never did he achieve such a perfect balance as he did on The Cry of My People".
Night Dancing is a jazz album by Joe Farrell on the Warner Bros. label. It was released in 1978.
Body Talk is a 1973 studio album by American guitarist George Benson, released on CTI Records.
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Speak No Evil is a jazz album recorded by Buddy Rich "and the Big Band Machine". It was released in 1976 and was Rich's first release for RCA Records since 1972's Stick It.
The Rape of El Morro is an album by American arranger/conductor and composer Don Sebesky featuring performances recorded in 1975 and released on the CTI label.
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Children of Sanchez is the sixteenth overall album by jazz artist Chuck Mangione. It is also the soundtrack to the 1978 film The Children of Sanchez. Chuck Mangione won a Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for the title song, "Children of Sanchez". The title track is sung by Don Potter.
Chase the Clouds Away is the tenth album by jazz musician Chuck Mangione. The song "Chase the Clouds Away" was used at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.
Lucky Seven is the seventh album by jazz keyboardist Bob James, released in 1979. It peaked at No. 42 on the Billboard 200.
Kharma is a live album by organist Charles Earland which was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1974 and released on the Prestige label.
Friends & Love...A Chuck Mangione Concert is a double album recorded live at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York on May 9, 1970, and released by Mercury Records. It features Chuck Mangione on flugelhorn; the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Mangione; Don Potter; Bat McGrath; Gap Mangione; Stanley Watson; Marvin Stamm; and Gerry Niewood. Lyrics were written by Bat McGrath; orchestrations and arrangements were by Mangione.
The Man with the Sad Face is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Fantasy label in 1976 and featuring performances by Turrentine with an orchestra arranged and conducted by David Van De Pitte. The album consists of Turrentine's versions of many current pop and disco hits.
A House Full of Love: Music from The Bill Cosby Show is a studio album by American jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. recorded together with an ensemble of various musicians. The album was released in 1986 through Columbia Records label. Most of the compositions in the record were written by Bill Cosby, Stu Gardner and Arthur Lisi.
Together: A New Chuck Mangione Concert is a double album recorded live at the Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, New York on May 15, 1971, and released by Mercury Records. It features the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra; Chuck Mangione on flugelhorn; Gerry Niewood; Don Potter; Bat McGrath; Gap Mangione; Esther Satterfield; and Stanley Watson.
