1983 Flim & The BB’s – Tricycle
Tricycle is the second album by Flim & The BB’s, released in 1983
Flim & the BB’s was a contemporary jazz band that was among the first bands to record albums digitally. Flim and the BB’s consisted of Jimmy Johnson, nicknamed Flim, on Alembic 5-string bass and the two BBs, Bill Berg on percussion and Billy Barber on piano, keyboard, and synthesizer. Woodwind-player Dick Oatts was a featured guest on their first album before becoming a full member of the band.
Tracks
1 Tricycle (Billy Barber, Jimmy Johnson, Bill Berg) 4:42
2 Cakewalk (Billy Barber) 6:35
3 Lunch Hour Wedding March (Billy Barber) 6:08
4 Sweet Winds of Change (Billy Barber, Jimmy Johnson, Bill Berg) 5:20
5 Tell Me (Jimmy Johnson, Glenn Nitta, Bill Berg) 6:16
6 Thunder and Birdies (Billy Barber, Jimmy Johnson, Bill Berg) 5:12
7 High Wire (Billy Barber) 5:29
8 The 8:29 (Billy Barber) 3:58
9 Sam’s Samba (Dick Oatts) 6:06
10 Eden (Billy Barber) 6:18
Media
Musicians
Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
Drums | Bill Berg |
Synthesizer | Billy Barber |
Piano | Billy Barber |
Clarinet | Dick Oatts |
Flute | Dick Oatts |
Sax | Dick Oatts |
Percussion | Bill Berg |
Liner Notes
Recorded By – Tom Jung
Design – Jim Henderson
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Digital Music Products, Inc.
Recorded At – A&R Studios