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New York Connection | |
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Released | 8 December 1975 (US) 2 April 1976 (UK) |
Recorded | August 25–29, 1975 |
Studio | Hit Factory, New York City |
Genre | Jazz fusion |
Length | 45:14 |
Label | Ode |
Producer | Tom Scott, Hank Cicalo |
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All songs composed and arranged by Tom Scott, except where noted.
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