Lonnie Liston Smith

 

Artist:  Lonnie Liston Smith

Born:  December 28, 1940.  Richmond,Virginia, USA

Genre:  Jazz, Soul, Funk, Jazz Funk, Post Bop, Crossover Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Smooth, Acid Jazz

Occupation:  Musician

Instruments:  Piano, Keyboards

Lonnie Liston Smith is an American Jazz, Soul and Funk Musician who played with such Jazz Artists such as Pharoah Sanders and Miles Davis before forming Lonnie Liston Smith and The Cosmis Echoes, recording a number of albums widely as classics in the Fusion Jazz, Smooth Jazz and Acid Jazz Genres.

Artist:  Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes

Title:  Cosmic Funk (2022)

Genre:  Jazz, Soul, Funk, Jazz Funk, Post Bop, Crossover Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Smooth, Acid Jazz

Label:  Beat Goes Pkublic

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Cosmic Funk (5:35)

 2.  Footprints (6:08)

 3.  Beautiful Woman (6:57)

Side B:

 1.  Sais (Egypt) (8:15)

 2.  Peaceful Ones (5:03)

 3.  Naima (4:02)

Personnel:

Lonnie Liston Smith:  Piano, Electric Piano, Percussion

Donald Smith:  Vocals, Flute, Piano

George Barron:  Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Percussion

Al Anderson:  Electric Bass

Art Gore:  Drums

Lawrence Killian:  Congas, Percussion

Andrew Cyrille:  Percussion

Doug Hammond:  Percussion

Ron Bridgewater:  Percussion

Cosmic Funk is an album by Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes, originally released in 1974 by RCA/Flying Dutchman, remastered and reissued on April 23, 2022 by Beat Goes Public.  Great Album!.