Music Is My Sanctuary

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Music Is My Sanctuary
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Studio album by
Gary Bartz
Released1977
Recorded1977
Genre Jazz-funk
Label Capitol
Producer Larry Mizell & Fonce Mizell
Co Producer Gary Bartz & James Carter
Gary Bartz chronology
Ju Ju Man
(1976)		Music Is My Sanctuary
(1977)		Love Affair
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Music Is My Sanctuary is an album by American jazz musician Gary Bartz. It was released in 1977 on Capitol Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Music Is My Sanctuary" (Gary Bartz, Sigidi) 6:20
  2. "Carnaval De L'Esprit" (Gary Bartz) 5:55
  3. "Love Ballad" (Skip Scarborough) 4:09
  4. "Swing Thing" (Larry and Fonce Mizell) 6:50
  5. "Ooo Baby Baby" (Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore) 5:52
  6. "Macaroni" (Gary Bartz) 6:42

Personnel

Charts

YearAlbumChart positions [4]
Jazz Albums
1977Music Is My Sanctuary26

Singles

YearSingleChart positions [5]
US
R&B
1977"Love Ballad"15

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References

  1. ↑ AllMusic review
  2. ↑ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 89. ISBN   978-0-14-103401-0.
  3. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 20. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  4. ↑ "Gary Bartz US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-10.
  5. ↑ "Gary Bartz US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-05-10.
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