[1986] Lesley Drayton & Fun / It Is What It Is (Full Album)
A long lost classic from 1986, the first of two rare CDs by Leslie & Fun off the long defunct Optimism Incorporated label. "Sausalito Ferry" was the big hit off this CD back in the day. Tracklist: 1. Sausalito Ferry 0:00 2. What It Is Is What It Is 5:39 3. Comin' At Ya 10:24 4. Pershing Square 15:13 5. Brownie Points 21:09 6. I'll Take It Easy 28:20 7. I'm Really Gonna Miss You 32:52 Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Leslie Drayton Alto Saxophone – Curtis Peagler Bass – Delward Atkins Drums – Quentin Dennard Keyboards – Billy Childs, Hiroshi Upshur, James Polk Percussion – Derf Reklaw Talking Drum – Francis Awé Vocals – Barbara Morrison
About Leslie Drayton
Charles Henderson Drayton (5 May 1919 Brooklyn, New York – 31 July 1953 Los Angeles) was an American jazz bassist who performed and recorded from the late 1930s until his death.
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