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Free as the Wind is a studio album by The Crusaders issued in December 1976 on MCA Records.[2] The album rose to No. 8 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[3]
| Free as the Wind | ||||
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| Studio album by The Crusaders | ||||
| Released | December 1976 | |||
| Studio | Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 42:49 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Stewart Levine, The Crusaders | |||
| The Crusaders chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [1] |
Tracklisting
Adapted from album's text.[2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Free as the Wind" | Joe Sample | 6:17 |
| 2. | "I Felt the Love" | Stix Hooper | 5:10 |
| 3. | "The Way We Was" | Robert Popwell | 5:24 |
| 4. | "Nite Crawler" | Larry Carlton | 4:45 |
| 5. | "Feel It" | Stix Hooper, Lamont Dozier, Larry Carlton, Robert Popwell, Wilton Felder | 4:15 |
| 6. | "Sweet N' Sour" | Joe Sample | 8:57 |
| 7. | "River Rat" | Wilton Felder | 2:29 |
| 8. | "It Happens Everyday" | Joe Sample | 5:40 |
Personnel
Adapted from album's text.[2]
- Robert "Pops" Popwell - bass
- Stix Hooper - drums, percussion
- Arthur Adams (track: B4), Dean Parks, Larry Carlton, Roland Bautista (tracks: B1, B3) - guitar
- Joe Sample - keyboards, string and horn orchestration
- Paulinho Da Costa - percussion (track: B1)
- Ralph MacDonald - special percussion
- Wilton Felder - saxophone
- Technical
- Rik Pekkonen - engineer, mixing
- Frank Mulvey - art direction
- Tim Ritchie - album design
- Ed Simpson - photography
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Top LPs & Tape[4] | 41 |
| US Top Soul LPs (Billboard)[3] | 9 |
References
- "The Crusaders: Free As The Wind". allmusic.com. AllMusic.
- The Crusaders: Free As The Wind. MCA Records. December 1976.
- "The Crusaders: Free As The Wind (Top Soul Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- "The Crusaders: Free As The Wind (Billboard 200)". billboard.com. Billboard.
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