First Cosins Jazz Ensemble – For the Cos of Jazz (1977)

For the Cos of Jazz is an album by the American jazz-funk collective the First Cosins Jazz Ensemble, released in 1977 on Capitol.

Tracklist:

A1. “Please the Pleaser” (5:00)
A2. “Psalm” (2:25)
A3. “Gently But Nasty” (3:44)
A4. “Flat Meat” (4:23)
A5. “Beans and Sauce” (3:28)

B1. “A Plush Moment” (4:09)
B2. “Funky Johnson” (2:55)
B3. “Banana Peel” (3:43)
B4. “I Don’t Know” (3:18)
B5. “Fit-It to the Rhythm” (3:20)

Credits:

Bass – David Shields
Drums – James Gadson, Nate Neblett
Guitar – Wah Wah Watson, Ray Parker Jr.
Keyboards – Larry Farrow, Stu Gardner
Percussion – Allen Estes
Saxophone [Featuring] – Rudy Johnson
Saxophone, Flute – Doug Richardson
Trombone – Dick “Slide” Hyde
Trumpet – Bobby Finley, Gary Grant

Arranged By – Bill Cosby, Larry Farrow, Stu Gardner
Art Direction – Roy Kohara
Engineer – Steve Escallier
Executive-Producer – Larkin Arnold
Mastered By – Wly
Music Consultant – Bill Cosby
Photography By – Bob Levy (4), Buddy Rosenberg
Producer, Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Stu Gardner
Written-By – L. Farrow (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B5), S. Gardner
Illustration – Shusei Nagaoka