Radio Free Albemuth (album)

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Radio Free Albemuth
File:Stuart Hamm - Radio Free Albemuth (album).jpg
Studio album by Stuart Hamm
Released 1988
Recorded 1988
Genre Progressive rock, instrumental rock, jazz fusion
Length 37:16
Label Relativity
Producer Stuart Hamm
Stuart Hamm chronology
Radio Free Albemuth
(1988)
Kings of Sleep
(1989)Kings of Sleep1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars [1]

Radio Free Albemuth is the debut solo album by bassist Stuart Hamm, released in 1988 on Relativity Records. Hamm is backed up by guitarists Allan Holdsworth and Joe Satriani. The title of the album and many of the songs were inspired by the novels of Philip K. Dick.

Track listing

All songs written by Stuart Hamm, except where noted.

  1. "Radio Free Albemuth" – 5:10
  2. "Flow My Tears" – 8:23
  3. "Dr. Gradus Ad Parnasum" (C. Debussy) – 3:05
  4. "Sexually Active" – 7:51
  5. "Simple Dreams" – 4:05
  6. "Country Music (A Night in Hell)" – 3:45
  7. "Moonlight Sonata" (Beethoven) – 4:54

Personnel

  • Stuart Hamm - Bass guitar
  • Allan Holdsworth - Electric Guitar on "Radio Free Albemuth"
  • Joe Satriani - Electric Guitar on "Radio Free Albemuth", "Flow My Tears" and "Sexually Active"
  • Mike Barsimanto - Drums
  • Amy Knoles - Percussion on "Radio Free Albemuth"
  • Scott Collard - Keyboards
  • Glen Freundl - Keyboards on "Radio Free Albemuth", "Sexually Active" and "Country Music"
  • Tommy Mars - Keyboards on "Radio Free Albemuth"
  • Charles Hamm - Front Cover Photo
  • Mark Effords - Back Cover Photo
  • David Bett - Design
  • Stuart Hamm - Producer

References