The Flam is an album by American jazz saxophonist Frank Lowe recorded in 1975 for the Italian Black Saint label.Black Saint Records discography accessed May 6, 2011
Reception The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "The very explorative and rather emotional music holds one's interest throughout. These often heated performances are better heard than described".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 6, 2011
Track listing "Sun Voyage" (Joseph Bowie) - 7:35 "Flam" (Frank Lowe) - 14:03 "Be-Bo-Bo-Be" (Charles Bobo Shaw) - 10:53 "Third St. Stomp" (Alex Blake, Joseph Bowie, Frank Lowe, Charles Bobo Shaw, Leo Smith) - 10:21 "U.B.O." (Leo Smith) - 0:45
Personnel Frank Lowe - tenor saxophone Leo Smith - trumpet, flugelhorn, wood flute Joseph Bowie - trombone Alex Blake - bass, electric bass Charles "Bobo" Shaw - drums
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