Album · 1987
Serious Fun
Tracklist
1
Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
Serious Fun
4:40
2
Smooth Operator
Serious Fun
6:58
3
Inflated Tear
Serious Fun
7:22
4
Da Butt
Serious Fun
6:02
5
God Bless the Child
Serious Fun
14:57
6
Don’t Worry Be Happy
Serious Fun
6:29
7
Strange Fruit
Serious Fun
7:54
In print
First pressed 1989, still pressed 1997 — 4 pressings across 2 countries.
Credits
DIW
Design
Joe Marciano
Engineer
Bob Stewart
Instrument · tuba
Eddie Allen
Instrument · trumpet
Famoudou Don Moye
Instrument · percussion
Frank Lacy
Instrument · trombone, vocals
Gerald Brazel
Instrument · trumpet
Ken Crutchfield
Instrument · drums
Lester Bowie
Instrument · trumpet
Stanton Davis
Instrument · trumpet
Steve Turre
Instrument · trombone
Vincent Chancey
Instrument · french horn
Vinnie Johnson
Instrument · drums
青木和富
Liner Notes
Deborah Bowie
Photography
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Producer
Disk Union
Producer · executive-producer