Lonnie Liston Smith – The Best Of Lonnie Liston Smith

Name: Lonnie Liston Smith - The Best Of Lonnie Liston Smith
Rating: 4.58 (69 reviews)

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Label:	RCA Victor – AFL1-2897
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	1978
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Jazz-Funk

Tracklist

A1	Expansions Bass – Cecil McBee Bongos, Percussion – Leopoldo* Congas, Percussion – Lawrence Killian Drums – Art Gore Electric Piano, Keyboards [Electronic Keyboard Textures] – Lonnie Liston Smith Percussion – Michael Carvin Vocals, Flute [Solo] – Donald Smith Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith Bass – Cecil McBee Bongos, Percussion – Leopoldo* Congas, Percussion – Lawrence Killian Drums – Art Gore Electric Piano, Keyboards [Electronic Keyboard Textures] – Lonnie Liston Smith Percussion – Michael Carvin Vocals, Flute [Solo] – Donald Smith Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	6:04
A2	Love Beams Bongos, Percussion – Angel Allende Congas, Percussion – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Electric Bass – Greg Maker Flute – Donald Smith Horns – Dave Hubbard Keyboards – Lonnie Liston Smith Percussion – Ray Armando Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith Bongos, Percussion – Angel Allende Congas, Percussion – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Electric Bass – Greg Maker Flute – Donald Smith Horns – Dave Hubbard Keyboards – Lonnie Liston Smith Percussion – Ray Armando Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	4:07
A3	A Song Of Love Acoustic Guitar – Gene Bertoncini Bass – Al Anderson (4) Clavinet – Leon Pendarvis Congas – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Hubbard* Flute, Vocals – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Synthesizer [Moog] – Ken Bichel Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith Acoustic Guitar – Gene Bertoncini Bass – Al Anderson (4) Clavinet – Leon Pendarvis Congas – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Hubbard* Flute, Vocals – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Synthesizer [Moog] – Ken Bichel Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	4:05
A4	Meditations Percussion – Leopoldo Fleming Piano [Classical] – Lonnie Liston Smith Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	4:21
B1	Voodoo Woman Bass – Cecil McBee Bongos, Percussion – Leopoldo* Clavinet, Percussion – Michael Carvin Congas, Percussion – Lawrence Killian Drums – Art Gore Electric Piano, Keyboards [Electronic Keyboard Textures] – Lonnie Liston Smith Flute – Donald Smith Tenor Saxophone, Alto Flute – David Hubbard* Written-By – Michael Carvin Bass – Cecil McBee Bongos, Percussion – Leopoldo* Clavinet, Percussion – Michael Carvin Congas, Percussion – Lawrence Killian Drums – Art Gore Electric Piano, Keyboards [Electronic Keyboard Textures] – Lonnie Liston Smith Flute – Donald Smith Tenor Saxophone, Alto Flute – David Hubbard* Written-By – Michael Carvin	4:20
B2	Space Lady Acoustic Guitar – Gene Bertoncini Bass – Al Anderson (4) Clavinet – Leon Pendarvis Congas – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Hubbard* Flute, Vocals – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Synthesizer [Moog] – Ken Bichel Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith Acoustic Guitar – Gene Bertoncini Bass – Al Anderson (4) Clavinet – Leon Pendarvis Congas – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Hubbard* Flute, Vocals – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Synthesizer [Moog] – Ken Bichel Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	6:40
B3	Starlight And You Acoustic Guitar – Gene Bertoncini Bass – Al Anderson (4) Clavinet – Leon Pendarvis Congas – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Hubbard* Flute, Vocals – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Synthesizer [Moog] – Ken Bichel Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith Acoustic Guitar – Gene Bertoncini Bass – Al Anderson (4) Clavinet – Leon Pendarvis Congas – Lawrence Killian Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Hubbard* Flute, Vocals – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Synthesizer [Moog] – Ken Bichel Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	5:21
B4	Sunbeams Bass – Al Anderson (4) Congas, Percussion – Leopoldo Fleming Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Soprano Saxophone – David Hubbard* Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith Bass – Al Anderson (4) Congas, Percussion – Leopoldo Fleming Drums – Wilby Fletcher Flute – Donald Smith Percussion – Guilherme Franco Piano [Classical], Electronics [Colorations] – Lonnie Liston Smith Soprano Saxophone – David Hubbard* Written-By – Lonnie Liston Smith	3:52

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Flying Dutchman Productions, Ltd.
Copyright © – RCA Records
Published By – Cosmic Echoes Publishing Co.
Published By – Unichappell Music, Inc.

Credits

Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
Producer – Lonnie Liston Smith
Woodwind, Strings, Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Horace Ott (tracks: A3, B2, B3)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): AFL1-2987-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): AFL1-2987-B
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, stamped / hand etched): AFL1-2897A-1 T A1 G
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, stamped / hand etched): AFL1-2897B-1 T A1 D

Other Versions (3)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	The Best Of Lonnie Liston Smith (Cassette, Compilation)	RCA	AFK1-2897	US	1978
New Submission	The Best Of Lonnie Liston Smith (8-Track Cartridge, Compilation)	RCA	AFS1-2897	US	1978
New Submission	The Best Of (LP, Compilation)	RCA	PL 12897	UK	1980