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| Part I Family Jam | 5:22 | |
| 1.1 | Intro & FanfareWritten-By – Russell* |
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| 1.2 | Toy ParadeWritten-By – Russell* |
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| 1.3 | Trumpet MarchWritten-By – Russell* |
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| 1.4 | Riverside JumpWritten-By – Russell* |
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| Part II Scholar And Fan | ||
| 2 | KrupaWritten-By – Russell* |
5:36 |
| 3 | You're BlaséWritten-By – Hamilton* |
1:51 |
| 4 | Dark RaptureWritten-By – Goodman*, Sampson*, Kurtz* |
2:44 |
| 5 | World ClassWritten-By – Russell* |
2:25 |
| Part III Hit The Road, Hal | ||
| 6 | Wood ChipsWritten-By – Russell* |
2:31 |
| 7 | My Little Grass ShackWritten-By – Cogswell*, Noble*, Harrison* |
2:36 |
| 8 | O & BWritten-By – Russell* |
3:44 |
| Part IV Fast Company | ||
| 9 | For MWritten-By – Russell* |
6:17 |
| 10 | Gloomy SundayWritten-By – Seress* |
2:31 |
| 11 | Hair MaleWritten-By – Russell* |
3:13 |
| 12 | Bossa GWritten-By – Russell* |
0:38 |
| 13 | MildredWritten-By – Russell* |
1:07 |
| 14 | Dope MusicWritten-By – Russell* |
1:44 |
| Part V The Birth Of The Free | ||
| 15 | 2 x 2Written-By – Russell* |
3:13 |
| 16 | Ayler SongsWritten-By – Russell* |
5:53 |
| Part VI NRG Rising | ||
| 17 | RehcabnettulWritten-By – Russell* |
4:05 |
| 18 | Steve's Freedom PrincipleWritten-By – Russell* |
5:33 |
| Encores | ||
| 19 | Lady In The LakeWritten-By – Kessler* |
3:31 |
| 20 | Oh WellWritten-By – Green* |
2:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records
- Copyright (c) – ECM Records
- Recorded At – Hardstudios
Credits
- Acoustic Bass, Electric Guitar, Trumpet, Toy [Toy Horns], Percussion – Brian Sandstrom
- Acoustic Bass, Trombone – Kent Kessler
- Design [Cover Design] – Dieter Rehm
- Drums, Vibraphone, Timpani [Tympani], Percussion – Steve Hunt
- Engineer – Martin Wieland
- Photography By – W. Patrick Hinely*
- Producer, Liner Notes – Steve Lake
- Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Bass Saxophone, Toy [Toy Horns], Flute [Wood Flute], Didgeridoo, Bells, Sounds, Narrator [Narration] – Mars Williams
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Trumpet, Drums, Xylophone, Percussion, Gong, Narrator [Narration], Vocals – Hal Russell
Notes
Recorded July 1992Hardstudios, Winterthur
An ECM Production
©℗ 1993 ECM Records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 7 31451 73642 1
- Barcode (String): 731451736421
- Matrix / Runout: 517 364-2 01 >
- Matrix / Runout (Clamp area): MADE IN GERMANY D
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: LC 2516
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECM 1498, 78118-21498-2 | Hal Russell NRG Ensemble* | The Hal Russell Story (CD, Album) | ECM Records, BMG Classics | ECM 1498, 78118-21498-2 | US | 1993 |









