On the Edge

by Sea Level

On the Edge cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 25 September 1978
  • Label: Capricorn
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 35:04
  • Community rating: 3.2/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Formed by former members of the Allman Brothers Band, this ensemble seamlessly blends Southern rock grit with sophisticated, breezy jazz-rock arrangements. 'On the Edge' leans into smooth yacht rock territories, maintaining a warm, tropical rhythm section that clearly distinguishes them from their Macon, Georgia contemporaries.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, party, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Fifty-Four (4:12)
  2. King Grand (4:18)
  3. Living In A Dream (4:32)
  4. A Lotta Colada (3:44)
  5. This Could Be The Worst (5:22)
  6. Uptown Downtown (3:48)
  7. Electron Cold (4:03)
  8. On The Wing (5:05)

Credits

  • Sea Level - primary artist
  • Lamar Williams - bass, bass [eight string bass], written-by
  • Joe English - drums
  • Chuck Leavell - electric piano [rhodes], clavinet, organ, vocals, synthesizer [moog], electric piano [fender rhodes], piano [acoustic piano], written-by
  • Davis Causey - guitar, written-by
  • Jimmy Nalls - guitar, written-by, guitar [wah wah]
  • Steve Smith - illustration
  • 'Crusher' Bennett - percussion

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