Spider Man (album)

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Spider Man
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Studio album by
Released1965
RecordedOctober 6, 1965
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length30:00
Label Prestige
PR 7444
Producer Cal Lampley
Freddie McCoy chronology
Lonely Avenue
(1965)
Spider Man
(1965)
Funk Drops
(1966)

Spider Man is the second album by American jazz vibraphonist Freddie McCoy which was recorded in 1965 for the Prestige label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic rated the album 2 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Freddie McCoy except where noted.

  1. "Hav' Mercy" – 3:10
  2. "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 7:20
  3. "The Girl from Ipanema" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) – 4:35
  4. "Spider Man" – 3:20
  5. "That's All" (Alan Brandt Bob Haymes) – 7:25
  6. "Speak Out, Deagan!" – 4:10

Personnel

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References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed April 9, 2013
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed April 9, 2013