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17/08/2024

The Routers Play 1963's Great Instrumental Hits


The Routers Play 1963's Great Instrumental Hits, Warner Bros. Records ‎– ws 1524 Vinyl, LP, Album, stereo

Warner Bros. Records 1963 ‎– ws 1524

notes:

Formed in 1962 by Michael Z. Gordon, the Routers recordings
sometimes used session musicians in addition to the actual
group with the exception of Gordon who also formed another
successful group, The Marketts. Gordon composed another
Award winning composition, "Out Of Limits" with the Marketts.
Gordon played on almost all of The Routers and Marketts sessions.
The original line up of the group was Al Kait-lead guitar;
Lynn Frasier-tenor saxophone; Michael Zane Gordon-rhythm guitar, vocals;
Scott Walker (then recording as Scott Engel)-bass guitar; Randy Viers-drums.


Original line-up

    Al Kait - lead guitar
    Lynn Frasier - tenor saxophone
    Michael Zane Gordon - rhythm guitar, vocals
    Scott Walker - bass guitar
    Randy Viers - drums.

Later line-up

    Michael Zane Gordon - guitar
    Leon Russell - piano
    Hal Blaine - drums

arranged by Ray Pahlman
produced by Joe Saraceno

tracklist:

A1 Washington Square     
A2 Wild Weekend     
A3 Wipeout     
A4 Guitar Man     
A5 Sting Ray     
A6 Marie Elena     
B1 Martian Hop     
B2 Telstar     
B3 Watermelon Man     
B4 Hot Pastrami     
B5 Pipeline     
B6 Memphis