The Mad Hatter (album)
The Mad Hatter is an album by Chick Corea. Released in 1978, it is a concept album inspired by Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Chick Corea, additional lyrics as noted.Side one
- "The Woods" – 4:26
- "Tweedle Dee" – 1:08
- "The Trial" – 1:40
- "Humpty Dumpty" – 6:30
- "Prelude to Falling Alice" – 1:19
- "Falling Alice" – 8:18
Side two
- "Tweedle Dum" – 2:52
- "Dear Alice" – 13:07
- "The Mad Hatter Rhapsody" – 10:44
Personnel
- Chick Corea – acoustic piano ; Fender Rhodes electric piano ; ARP Odyssey, Minimoog, Polymoog, Moog Model 15 modular, Moog Sample & Hold, Oberheim 8-voice synthesizers ; MXR Digital Delay, Eventide Harmonizer ; marimba ; finger cymbals ; African shaker, cowbell, arrangements, producer
- Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone ; flute, concert flute
- Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes electric piano )
- Jamie Faunt – double bass
- Eddie Gómez – double bass
- Steve Gadd – drums
- Harvey Mason – drums
- Gayle Moran – vocals
- Stewart Blumberg – trumpet
- John Rosenburg – trumpet
- John Thomas – trumpet
- Ron Moss – trombone
- Charles Veal – violin
- Kenneth Yerke – violin
- Denyse Buffum – viola
- Michael Nowack – viola
- Dennis Karmazyn – cello
Charts
Year | Chart | Position |
1978 | Billboard Top Jazz Albums | 6 |
1978 | Billboard Top Pop Albums | 61 |