1973 Eddie Harris – Excursions
Excursions is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris released on the Atlantic label, mainly recorded in 1973 but featuring some tracks recorded in 1966 and 1967. The album includes two tracks recorded at the sessions for Mean Greens (Atlantic, 1966) and four tracks recorded at the sessions for The Electrifying Eddie Harris (Atlantic, 1967).
Tracks
1 Drunk Man (Eddie Harris) 03:19
2 Renovated Rhythm (Eddie Harris) 04:53
3 Inapplicable Concord (Eddie Harris) 04:09
4 Listen Here Goes Funky (Eddie Harris) 08:21
5 Turbulence (Eddie Harris; Rufus Reid; Ronald Muldrow; Billy James) 16:35
6 Of Age (Jodie Christian) 03:05
7 Fragmentary Apparitions (Eddie Harris) 10:46
8 Hey Wado (Eddie Harris) 05:53
9 Aleph The Fool (Richard Abrams) 04:31
10 Recess (Eddie Harris) 05:40
11 I’m Lonely (Marvin Lagunott) 04:02
12 Oleo (Sonny Rollins) 10:35
Musicians
1 Drunk Man
| Bass | Rufus Reid |
| Drums | Billy James |
| Guitar | Ronald Muldrow |
| Electric Piano | Larry Nash |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Trombone | Billy Howell |
| Trumpet | Frank Gordon |
| Percussion | Leon Chancler |
| Vocals | Eddie Harris |
2 Renovated Rhythm
| Bass | Rufus Reid |
| Drums | Leon Chancler |
| Guitar | Ronald Muldrow |
| Electric Piano | Larry Nash |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
3 Inapplicable Concord
| Bass | Rufus Reid |
| Drums | Leon Chancler |
| Guitar | Ronald Muldrow |
| Electric Piano | Larry Nash |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Trumpet | Frank Gordon |
| Trombone | Billy Howell |
4 Listen Here Goes Funky
| Bass | Rufus Reid |
| Drums | Billy James |
| Guitar | Ronald Muldrow |
| Electric Piano | Richard Abrams |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Percussion | Marshall Thompson |
| Percussion | Andre Fischer |
| Background Vocals | Mary Ann Stewart |
| Background Vocals | Vivian Harrell |
| Background Vocals | Marilyn Haywood |
5 Turbulence
| Bass | Rufus Reid |
| Drums | Billy James |
| Guitar | Ronald Muldrow |
| Electric Piano | Richard Abrams |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Trumpet | Eddie Harris |
6 Of Age
| Bass | Melvin Jackson |
| Drums | Richard Smith |
| Piano | Jodie Christian |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
7 Fragmentary Apparitions
| Bass | Rufus Reid |
| Drums | Leon Chancler |
| Electric Piano | Larry Nash |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Trombone | Billy Howell |
| Trumpet | Frank Gordon |
8 Hey Wado
| Bass | Ron Carter |
| Drums | Billy Higgins |
| Piano | Cedar Walton |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Trumpet | Ray Codrington |
9 Aleph The Fool
| Bass | Melvin Jackson |
| Drums | Richard Smith |
| Piano | Jodie Christian |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
10 Recess
| Bass | Ron Carter |
| Drums | Billy Higgins |
| Piano | Cedar Walton |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
| Trumpet | Ray Codrington |
11 I’m Lonely
| Drums | Richard Smith |
| Piano | Jodie Christian |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
12 Oleo
| Drums | Richard Smith |
| Piano | Jodie Christian |
| Sax | Eddie Harris |
Liner Notes
Producer – Eddie Harris, Marvin Lagunoff (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7)
Producer – Arif Mardin (Tracks 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
Engineer – Phil Iehle (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12)
Engineer – Tom Dowd (Track 10)
Recorded By – Bruce Swedien, Phil Iehle
Remixed By – Eddie Harris, Marvin Lagunoff, Jerry Griffith
Design – Haig Adishian
Photography – Sally Harris, Eddie Harris
Recorded At Brunswick Recording Studios, Chicago
Recorded At Atlantic Recording Studios, NY
Remixed At Atlantic Recording Studios, NY
Phonographic Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright Collectables Records Corp