Slow Traffic to the Right

Slow Traffic to the Right
Studio album by Bennie Maupin
Released	1977
Recorded	1976-1977
Genre	Jazz-fusion
Length	32:15
Label	Mercury
Producer	Pat Gleeson
Bennie Maupin chronology
The Jewel in the Lotus (1974) Slow Traffic to the Right (1977) Moonscapes (1978)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Slow Traffic to the Right is the second album by jazz woodwind player Bennie Maupin, released in 1977.

Track listing

1. "It Remains to Be Seen" – 8:01
2. "Eternal Flame" – 4:34
3. "Water Torture" – 4:52
4. "You Know The Deal" (June Monteiro, Kevin Eggel Jackson) - 7:03
5. "Lament" (Onaje Allan Gumbs) - 1:52
6. "Quasar" - 5:53

All compositions by Bennie Maupin except where noted

Personnel

• Bennie Maupin - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxello, piccolo, flute, alto flute, bass clarinet, Oberheim Polyphonic synthesizer, background vocals
• Patrice Rushen - acoustic piano, Rhodes piano, clavinet
• Onaje Allan Gumbs - piano (on 5)
• Ralph Armstrong - G3 Gibson bass (except 1,2)
• Paul Jackson - custom bass (on 1,2)
• James Levi - drums
• Blackbird McKnight - electric guitar
• Eddie Henderson - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Craig Kilby - trombone
• Nathan Rubin - concert master, strings
• Pat Gleeson - Oberheim and E-Mu Polyphonic synthesizer

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 133. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.