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Fresh Aire by  ReleasedJanuary 1, 1975Recorded1974, Length33:30, Don Sears chronologyFresh Aire
(1975)
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Fresh Aire is the first album by  musical group . It was originally released in 1975.

Background

The record was followed by seven additional albums in the Fresh Aire series. Each of the first four Fresh Aire albums is based on a season; Fresh Aire's theme is Spring. (There is some evidence that this theme may have been imposed upon the album after the fact, as the rest of the series progressed, since the liner notes for this album clearly link each of the 12 tracks to the 12 months of the year.)

Besides the eponymous seventh tune, several of the track names are played on musical terms denoting the form of that song. The title track "Fresh Aire" is an , "Saras Band" is a , and "Pass the Keg (Lia)" is a . Composer Chip Davis refers to his music as "18th century rock and roll."

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by .

"Prelude" – 1:33 "Chocolate Fudge" – 2:54 "Interlude I" – 2:55 "Sonata" – 2:32 "Interlude II" – 2:33 "Saras Band" – 3:37 "Fresh Aire" – 5:30 "Rondo" – 2:36 "Interlude III" – 2:36 "Pass the Keg (Lia)" – 2:33 "Interlude IV" – 2:11 "Mist" – 1:47