Instrumental Directions
1972 studio album by The Nite-Liters
Instrumental Directions | ||||
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Studio album by The Nite-Liters | ||||
Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Studio | RCA's Studio C, New York City, New York | |||
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Label | RCA | |||
Producer | Harvey Fuqua | |||
The Nite-Liters chronology | ||||
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Instrumental Directions is the third album by Louisville, Kentucky group The Nite-Liters, the instrumental ensemble offshoot of New Birth, featuring Tony Churchill, James Baker, Robin Russell, Austin Lander, Robert "Lurch" Jackson, Leroy Taylor, Charlie Hearndon, Bruce Marshall, and Nathaniel "Nebs" Neblett.
The album was released in 1972 on RCA Records and produced by mentor Harvey Fuqua. "Cherish Every Precious Moment" was first featured on their debut album but released as a single in 1971.
Track listing
- "Theme from Shaft" (Isaac Hayes) - 4:16
- "Brand X" (James Baker) - 4:43
- "Them (Changes)" (Buddy Miles) - 4:45
- "Respect to the Other Man" (Johnny Baylor, Johnny Northern, Luther Ingram, Randall Stewart) - 5:00
- "Cherish Every Precious Moment" (Vernon Bullock) - 3:00
- "Afro-Strut" (Harvey Fuqua, Charles Hearndon) - 2:50
- Medley: "McArthur Park, What's Going On, Fuqua's Theme" (Jimmy Webb/Marvin Gaye, Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson/Harvey Fuqua) - 4:55
- "I've Got Dreams to Remember" (Joe Rock, Otis Redding, Zelma Redding) - 3:15
- "Wichita Lineman" (Jimmy Webb) - 5:05
- "Bakers Instant" (James Baker) - 3:39
Charts
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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US Top LPs[1] | 198 |
US Top Soul LPs[1] | 41 |
References
- ^ a b "The Nite-Liters US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
External links
- The Nite-Liters-Instrumental Directions at Discogs
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New Birth
- Nite-Liters
- Morning, Noon & the Nite-Liters
- Instrumental Directions
- Different Strokes
- A-Nal-Y-Sis
- The New Birth
- Ain't No Big Thing, But It's Growing
- Coming Together
- Birth Day
- It's Been a Long Time
- Comin' from All Ends
- "K-Jee"
- "I Can Understand It"
- "Until It's Time for You to Go"
- "Wildflower"
- "Dream Merchant"
- "The Long and Winding Road"