BILLY BROOKS
WINDOWS OF THE MIND
Label: WEWANTSOUNDS
Cat. no: WWSLP41
Format: LPX2
The album, co-produced by Charles and featuring such heavy players as bassist Larry Gales
(Thelonious Monk), drummer Clarence Johnston (Freddie Roach, James Moody), Saxophonist
Herman Riley (Side Effect, Pleasure, Earth Wind & Fire, Letta Mbulu), guitarists Jef Lee (Roy Ayers,
Sylvia Striplin) and cult player Calvin Keys of Black Jazz Records fame.
Tracklisting:
1. Rockin Julius
2. Cooling It
3. The Jagged Edge
4. The Speech Maker
5. Black Flag
6. Good News Blues
7. Shetter Cheeze
8. C.P. Time
9. Forty Days
Wewantsounds presents this reissue of Billy Brooks' much sought-after album
'Windows Of The Mind', released in 1974 on Ray Charles' Crossover Records. It
includes one of the most famous samples in hip hop history in the form of 'Fourty
Days' which forms the backbone of A Tribe Called Quest's 1990 anthemic "Luck of
Lucien". Newly remastered, the reissue comes with original artwork.
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