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| A1 | Footin' ItFlute – Stan WebbPiano – Herbie Hancock |
4:15 |
| A2 | Face It Boy, It's Over | 4:00 |
| A3 | Shape Of Things To ComeBass – Richard Davis Piano – Hank Jones |
5:40 |
| A4 | Chattanooga Choo ChooFlute – Stan WebbPiano – Herbie Hancock |
3:30 |
| B1 | Don't Let Me Lose This DreamBass – Richard Davis |
4:40 |
| B2 | Shape Of Things That Are And Were | 5:45 |
| B3 | Last Train To Clarksville | 5:30 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Credits
- Arranged By – Don Sebesky
- Artwork – Sam Antupit
- Bass – Ron Carter (tracks: A2, B2, B3)
- Cello – George Ricci (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
- Congas – Johnny Pacheco
- Drums – Leo Morris
- Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
- Flute – George Marge (tracks: A1, A3, A4), Romeo Penque (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
- Guitar – George Benson
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Organ – Charles Covington
- Photography By – Pete Turner
- Producer – Creed Taylor
- Saxophone, Harmonica – Buddy Lucas (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
- Trombone, Horns [Bariton] – Wayne Andre (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
- Trombone, Tuba – Alan Raph (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
- Trumpet – Burt Collins (tracks: A2, B1 to B3)
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Joe Shepley (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piccolo Flute – Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
- Vibraphone – Jack Jennings (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
- Viola – David Mankovitz (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
- Violin – Bernard Eichen (tracks: A1, A3, A4), Charles Libove (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
Notes
Recorded at Van Gelder Studios.Herbie Hancock appears courtesy of Blue Note Records.
August 27, 1968: Tracks A1 & A4
September 5, 1968: Track A3
October 5, 1968: Track B1
October 22, 1968: Tracks A2, B2 & B3
Similar copy to George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come, but "STEREO" printed on label. Title information printed in one row and no offset of title A1 and B1.
Promotion copy not for sale is printed on label.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, on label): (SP-3027)
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, on label): (SP-3028)
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, etched): AUDIO MATRIX 3027-4 RE T[Logo]/2669 VAN GELDER [stamped]
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, etched): 3028-2 S[Logo]/2669-X VAN GELDER [stamped]
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-3014 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | SP-3014 | US | 1968 |
| 8T-3014 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (8-Trk, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | 8T-3014 | US | 1968 |
| AMLS 945 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | AMLS 945 | UK | 1969 |
| CDA 0803 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (CD, Album, Dig) | A&M Records | CDA 0803 | UK | 1987 |
| L 36587 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records | L 36587 | New Zealand | 1968 |












