David Axelrod, composer, producer and arranger ; with various supporting musicians
All selections previously released.
All songs by David Axelrod, except as noted.
Originally compact disc.
Program notes ([7] pages : portrait) by Brian Cross inserted in container.
Promotional release combines Heavy Axe album from 1974 with a sampling of Axelrod's work with other artists from that period. Featured instrumentalists and vocalists include George Duke, Johnny Guitar Watson, Joe Williams, and Randy Crawford and others.
David Axelrod: Get up off your knees / J. Adderley -- Cast your fate to the wind / V. Guaraldi -- You're so vain / C. Simon -- My family -- Mucho chupar -- Don't you worry 'bout a thing / S. Wonder -- It ain't for you -- Everything counts -- Gene Ammons: Cantaro -- Solitario -- "Big Man": Gonna give lovin' a try. Stayin' place / Adderley-Adderley-Lampert-Farrow -- Nat Adderley: Quit it / Semenya-Makeba -- Hampton Hawes: Bach. Sierra morena / H. Hawes -- Funk, Inc.: Goodbye, so long / Watley-Hunt-Munford