Images (The Crusaders album)

Images
Studio album by
The Crusaders
Released1978
StudioHollywood Sound Recorders, Hollywood, California
Genre
Length37:14
LabelABC
ProducerWilton Felder, Stix Hooper, Joe Sample
The Crusaders chronology
Free as the Wind
(1977) 		Images
(1978) 		Street Life
(1979)

Images is a studio album by The Crusaders issued in 1978 on ABC Records.[1] The album earned a Grammy nomination in the category of Best R&B Instrumental Performance.[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Michael G. Nastos of AllMusic wrote "While this is far from the worst — or the very best — recording the Crusaders produced in their checkered career, it offers no extra tracks or fresh insight, and is essentially a mediocre effort."[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fairy Tales"Joe Sample4:42
2."Marcella's Dream""Stix" Hooper6:52
3."Bayou Bottoms"Wilton Felder4:15
4."Merry-Go-Round"Joe Sample6:13
5."Cosmic Reign"Robert "Pops" Popwell8:08
6."Covert Action"Wilton Felder5:19
7."Snowflake"Joe Sample4:55

Credits

  • Art direction – Richard Germinaro, Stuart Kusher
  • Bass – Robert "Pops" Popwell
  • Keyboards – Joe Sample (tracks: A1, A4, B3)
  • Engineer, Mixer – Rik Pekkonen
  • Guitarist – Billy Rogers
  • Mastering – Bernie Grundman
  • Photography – Graham Henman, Larry DuPont
  • Producer, drums, percussions –Stix Hooper
  • Producer, keyboards – Joe Sample
  • Producer, mixer, saxophonist – Wilton Felder

References

  1. ^ The Crusaders: Images. ABC Records. 1978.
  2. ^ "The Crusaders". grammy.com. The Recording Academy.
  3. ^ a b Nastos, Michael G. "The Crusaders: Images". AllMusic.
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