Long Peter Madsen

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Long Peter Madsen
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Studio album by
Released1986
RecordedJuly 1985
StudioAmigo Studio, North Hollywood, California
Genre Jazz
Length45:29 [1]
Label MCA
Producer David Becker, Bruce Becker
David Becker Tribune chronology
Long Peter Madsen
(1986)
Siberian Express
(1990)

Long Peter Madsen is the debut album by the American jazz group David Becker Tribune, released in 1986. [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by David Becker except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Long Peter Madsen"5:14
2."Pepe"6:20
3."(Struttin' Down) Hollywood Blvd."4:30
4."Bop du Bu Bop"7:17
5."Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini)8:11
6."Reconnaissance"6:01
7."Nazareth"2:12
8."Pictures of the Past"5:15

Personnel

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