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Upon This Rock (Joe Farrell album)

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Upon This Rock is an album by Joe Farrell released in 1974.

Upon This Rock
Studio album by
Joe Farrell
Released1974
Recordedat Van Gelder Studio March, 1974 except I Won't Be Back recorded October, 1973
GenreCrossover Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Hard Bop
Length36:49
LabelCTI Records
ProducerCreed Taylor
Joe Farrell chronology
Penny Arcade
(1973) 		Upon This Rock
(1974) 		Canned Funk
(1975)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

In 2008 it returned to media attention when Farrell's daughter sued Kanye West, Method Man, Redman, Common and their respective record companies over alleged sampling of the title track.[3]

Track listing

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Side one

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  1. "Weathervane" (Joe Farrell) – 8:00
  2. "I Won't Be Back" (Joe Beck) – 10:05

Side two

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  1. "Upon This Rock " (Joe Farrell) – 11:54
  2. "Seven Seas" (Joe Beck) – 6:50

Personnel

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Recording credits

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Chart performance

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Year Chart Position
1974 Billboard Jazz Albums 24[4]

References

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  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Upon This Rock - Joe Farrell | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 77. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ "Rappers Sued Over Samples | Contactmusic.com". contactmusic.com. 27 May 2008. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Upon This Rock - Joe Farrell | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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