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From the Gecko

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From the Gecko
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 7, 1997 (1997-03-07)
GenreJazz fusion, indie rock
LabelKA
ProducerThe Slip, Martin Guigui
The Slip chronology
From the Gecko
(1997)
Does
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

From the Gecko is the debut studio album by Boston band The Slip. It was released in 1997 on the band's KA Records label. (It is also the title of a different album by Daboa (aka Frank Harris) also released in 1997 on the Triple Earth label.)

The album features guest musicians Timo Shanko (tenor sax), Daisuke Fujiwara (soprano sax), and Gus Zeising (soprano sax) on selected tracks.

Track listing

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  1. "Munf" – 6:19
  2. "Alsoa" – 6:25
  3. "Yellow Medicine" – 8:45
  4. "The Weight of Solomon" – 8:09
  5. "Spice Groove" – 4:46
  6. "Cumulus" – 8:01
  7. "Eube" – 8:23
  8. "Children of Atlantis" – 6:06
  9. "Island of Peace" – 2:03
  10. "Honey Melon" – 11:17
  11. "Entering Saugus" – 3:44

All tracks credited to The Slip.

Personnel

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Musical

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  • Timo Shanko – tenor saxophone
  • Gus Ziesing – soprano saxophone
  • Daisuke Fujiwara – soprano saxophone
  • Andrew Barr - drums
  • Brad Barr - guitar, keyboards, vocals
  • Marc Freidman - bass

Technical

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  • The Slip – producer, engineer
  • Martin Guigui – producer
  • Gus Ziesing - engineer
  • David Correia – engineer, mixing
  • Andy Hall – engineer, mixing
  • Barrett Rogers – illustrations
  • Kim Wallace – illustrations
  • Jason Booth – layout design

References

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  • "Allmusic.com entry for From the Gecko". Retrieved 2007-02-10.
  • "The Slip's official website". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-02-10.