| Slow Traffic to the Right | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1976–1977 | |||
| Genre | Jazz-fusion | |||
| Length | 32:15 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Pat Gleeson | |||
| Bennie Maupin chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
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