For the Bonham album, see Mad Hatter (album).
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Mad Hatter is a studio album by Chick Corea. Released in 1978, it is a concept album inspired by Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Chick Corea. "Falling Alice" and "Dear Alice" include additional lyrics by Gayle Moran.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."The Woods"4:26
2."Tweedle Dee"1:08
3."The Trial"1:40
4."Humpty Dumpty"6:30
5."Prelude to Falling Alice"1:19
6."Falling Alice"8:18
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Tweedle Dum"2:52
2."Dear Alice"13:07
3."The Mad Hatter Rhapsody"10:44
Total length:50:03

Personnel

Brass:

  • Stewart Blumberg – trumpet (A3, A5, A6, B2, B3)
  • John Rosenburg – trumpet (A3, A5, A6, B2, B3)
  • John Thomas – trumpet (A5, A6, B2, B3)
  • Ron Moss – trombone (A3, A5, A6, B3)

Strings:

  • Charles Veal – violin (A2, A3, A5, A6, B1–B3)
  • Kenneth Yerke – violin (A2, A3, A5, A6, B1–B3)
  • Denyse Buffum – viola (A2, A3, A5, A6, B1, B2)
  • Michael Nowack – viola (B3)
  • Dennis Karmazyn – cello (A2, A3, A5, A6, B1–B3)

Charts

Chart (1978) Peak
position
US Billboard Billboard Top Jazz Albums[4] 6
US Billboard Top Pop Albums 61

References

  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Chick Corea - The Mad Hatter (1978) album review | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 50. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ "Chick Corea - The Mad Hatter (1978); Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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