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Chad Wackerman : The View
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The View is Chad Wackerman's second CD for CMP Records. It features an all start line up- the legend guitarist Allan Holdswoth, Jimmy Johnson(James Taylor) Jim Cox (Mark Knopfler) Carl Verheyen(Supertramp)and Walt Fowler (Zappa).
Genre: Jazz: Jazz Fusion
Release Date: 1993
The View © Copyright-CMP Records
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Close To Home 5:23 Not Available
Across The Bridge 5:44 Not Available
Black Coffee 5:57 Not Available
Empty Suitcase 2:53 Not Available
Introduction 6:39 Not Available
Starry Nights 4:39 Not Available
All Sevens 8:13 Not Available
On The Edge 2:51 Not Available
Just A Moment 1:12 Not Available
The View 5:06 Not Available
Bash 5:26 Not Available
Days Away 1:32 Not Available
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Chad Wackerman Biography A phenomenally skillful jazz and rock drummer, Chad's professional career began in 1978 with the Bill Watrous band. Since then he has amassed a remarkable body of work including a seven year association with Frank Zappa, with whom he toured the USA and Europe and recorded 26 albums including the London Symphony recordings. He has also recorded 6 albums and toured with guitar legend Allan Holdsworth, played on the 'One Voice' album and video with Barbra Streisand, and recorded albums and toured with artists as diverse as Steve Vai, Andy Summers, Men At Work,Ed Mann, Albert Lee, Colin Hay, Dweezil Zappa and Tom Grant. Chad has also toured with James Taylor, John Patitucci, Joe Sample, Banned From Utopia and The World Drummers Ensemble (Bill Bruford, Luis Conte, Doudou N'Diaye Rose and Chad Wackerman) and most recently toured the USA with another ex Zappa drummer-Terry Bozzio. As a band leader and composer Chad has four critically acclaimed CDs titled 'Fo

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REVIEWS

The View
author: robert martin
Look at my other reviews. If you like Fusion, if you like a powerful backbeat of drumming, get yoursel a gift, & buy any of his cd's I would be surprised, if you were not satisfied. I was lucky to find all 4 here of his cd's. High energy
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Buy it!
author: David Bagsby
Certainly a Zappa feel on this one melodically. If you liked "40 Reasons", you'll like this one. If you haven't heard 40 Reasons, it includes Allan Holdsworth and that alone is worth the price. Phenomenal playing from the masters of control.
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Like me, if you love his work, you will love this album !
author: michael balazki
From the first sounds that escape from the speakers of your sound system, this album will tear you apart ! It has it all. A fantastic horn sound, odd time signatures, guitar, bass, and drum tones that make your eyes tear up. It is a masterpiece. Have fun while you drive !
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Recommended fusion for all fans of the genre
author: Eer-music.com
Just get your fusion collection complete with this strong release. What more is there to say?
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