This Complete List Of Tribal Tech Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Tribal Tech studio albums. Tribal Tech stands as one of the all time great jazz fusion bands led by the brilliant guitarist Scott Henderson and virtuoso bassist Gary Willis. This thorough Tribal Tech discography also includes every single Tribal Tech live album. All these intense jazz fusion Tribal Tech albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Tribal Tech album as well as all original album covers. Every Tribal Tech album listed below showcases the entire album track listing.
TRIBAL TECH STUDIO ALBUMS
Spears
Released 1985
The debut Tribal Tech album featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Brad Dutz on mallets & keyboards, Pat Coil on keyboards, Steve Houghton on drums and Bob Sheppard on saxophone and flute.
CD Track Listings:
1. Caribbean (8:12)
2. Punkin Head (6:06)
3. Ivy Towers (4:50)
4. Tribal (1:55)
5. Spears (7:10)
6. Island City Shuttle (7:24)
7. Big Fun (7:58)
Dr. Hee
Released 1987
The second Tribal Tech Album featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Brad Dutz on mallets & keyboards, Pat Coil on keyboards, Steve Houghton on drums, Bob Sheppard on saxophone and flute and Will Boulware on keyboards.
CD Track Listings:
1. Dr. Hee (6:52)
2. Outskirts (5:47)
3. Mango Prom (6:45)
4. Solem (2:55)
5. Salsa Lastra (5:36)
6. Twilight in Northridge (5:19)
7. Seek and Find (4:52)
8. The Rain (1:46)
9. Ominous (5:06)
Nomad
Released 1990
The Nomad album featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Brad Dutz on mallets & keyboards, David Goldblatt on keyboards, Steve Houghton on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Renegade (5:49)
2. Nomad (7:17)
3. ROBOT Immigrants (5:04)
4. Tunnel Vision (4:39)
5. Elegy for Shoe (4:04)
6. Bo Fat (8:33)
7. No No No (5:50)
8. Self Defense (5:00)
9. Rituals (5:45)
Tribal Tech
Released 1991
Tribal Tech’s fourth great albums featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Brad Dutz on percussion, David Goldblatt on keyboards, and Joey Heredia on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Signal Path (6:29)
2. Big Girl Blues (6:15)
3. Dense Dance (4:51)
4. Got Tuh B (6:43)
5. Peru (7:23)
6. Elvis at the Hop (4:34)
7. The Necessary Blonde (6:52)
8. Fight the Giant (4:05)
9. Sub Aqua (5:30)
10. Formula One (4:44)
11. Wasteland (8:03)
Illicit
Released 1992
Tribal Tech’s fifth album featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Scott Kinsey on keyboards, and Kirk Covington on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. The Big Wave (6:31)
2. Stoopid (5:47)
3. Black Cherry (6:42)
4. Torque (6:02)
5. Slidin’ into Charlisa (7:32)
6. Root Food (8:13)
7. Riot (6:58)
8. Paha-Sapa (3:24)
9. Babylon (5:26)
10. Aftermath (7:03)
Face First
Released 1993
Tribal Tech’s Face First featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Scott Kinsey on keyboards, and Kirk Covington on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Face First (7:05)
2. Canine (6:23)
3. After Hours (7:23)
4. Revenge Stew (6:06)
5. Salt Lick (9:44)
6. Uh… Yeah OK (6:44)
7. The Crawling Horror (7:44)
8. Boiler Room (1:34)
9. Boat Gig (6:00)
10. Precipice (6:16)
11. Wounded (5:39)
Reality Check
Released 1995
The Tribal Tech Reality Check album featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Scott Kinsey on keyboards, and Kirk Covington on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Stella by Starlight (2:17)
2. Stella by Infra-Red High Partical Neutron Beam (6:25)
3. Nite Club (7:47)
4. Speak (5:19)
5. Worlds Waiting (8:08)
6. Susie’s Dingsbums (7:42)
7. Jakarta (4:54)
8. Hole in the Head (12:09)
9. Foreign Affairs (5:00)
10. Premonition (6:36)
11. Reality Check (3:01)
Thick
Released 1999
Once again, The Tribal Tech Thick album featured the band’s most continuous lineup of Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Scott Kinsey on keyboards, and Kirk Covington on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Sheik of Encino (6:50)
2. Party at Kinsey’s (3:56)
3. Jalapeno (5:42)
4. Clinic Troll (3:43)
5. Thick (11:15)
6. You May Remember Me (4:45)
7. Slick (5:16)
8. Somewhat Later (2:46)
9. What Has He Had? (10:02)
Rocket Science
Released 2000
The Tribal Tech’s Rocket Science album featured the band’s steady lineup of Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Scott Kinsey on keyboards, and Kirk Covington on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Saturn 5 (7:24)
2. Astro Chimp (3:21)
3. Song Holy Hall (4:59)
4. Rocket Science (9:14)
5. Sojlevska (4:04)
6. Mini Me (6:17)
7. Space Camel (5:28)
8. Moonshine (5:18)
9. Cap’n Kirk (3:01)
10. The Econoline (10:00)
X
Released 2012
It had been twelve years since the band had released a new studio album and yet once again the group remained steady in the personnel department as the lineup on the album featured Scott Henderson on guitar, Gary Willis on bass, Scott Kinsey on keyboards, and Kirk Covington on drums.
CD Track Listings:
1. Mech X (4:52)
2. Got Faith ‘n Phat (7:10)
3. Time Lapse (7:38)
4. Anthem (5:28)
5. Palm Moon Plaza (7:35)
6. Gravity (3:40)
7. Working Blue (7:01)
8. Ask Me a Question (5:24)
9. Let’s Get Swung (5:07)
10. Corn Butter (4:25)
TRIBAL TECH COMPILATION ALBUMS
Primal Tracks
Released 1994
CD Track Listings:
1. Elvis at the Hop (4:34)
2. Got Tuh B (6:43)
3. Sub Aqua (5:30)
4. Nomad (7:14)
5. The Necessary Blonde (6:52)
6. Bofat (8:30)
7. Wasteland (8:03)
8. Mango Prom (6:45)
9. Self Defense (4:58)
10. The Rain (1:39)
11. Ominous (5:03)
12. Twilight in Northridge (5:19)
13. Dense Dance (4:51
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