The Real Great Escape | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1973 | |||
Recorded | 1973 | |||
Studio | 23rd Street Studios, New York | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion, psychedelic rock | |||
Length | 35:48 | |||
Label | Vanguard | |||
Producer | Daniel Weiss | |||
Larry Coryell chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | B− [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Real Great Escape is Larry Coryell's eighth album as a leader. The album was released 1973 on the Vanguard label featuring Steve Marcus on saxophone, Mervin Bronson on bass, Mike Mandel on keyboards, Harry Wilkinson on drums. The album peaked number 35 on the Jazz Albums chart. [5]
Side one
Side two
Adapted from AllMusic and the album's liner notes. [1] [6]
Band
Additional musicians
Production
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Jazz Albums [5] | 35 |
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