04/09/2017

John Tropea "To Touch You Again" (1979) -Contemporary Jazz / Jazz Fusion-



Label : Marlin Records / T.K. Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Livin In The Jungle (John Tropea & Jimmy Maelen)
02 - In This Time (John Tropea)
03 - Look What They've Done To My Song (Melanie)
04 - You're My Every Need (Richard Tee)

Side Two

01 - To Touch You Again / Lady Blue (John Tropea)
02 - Yours Nest To Mine (John Tropea)
03 - Do You Wanna Be Loves (John Tropea)


Produced by John Tropea, Charlie Conrad & Stephen Galfas
"Livin In The Jungle" Co-Produced by Jimmy Maelen
Executive Producer : John Tropea
Recorded & Mixed at The House Of Music, West Orange, N.J. 1978 by Charlie Conrad, Joseph Intile & Jeffrey Kawalek
Remix Engineers : Stephan Galfas, Charlie Conrad, Joseph Intile & Wayne Tarnowski
Assistant Engineers : Peter Roulinavage III, Clifford Hudson, Bobby Cohen & Sam Lewin
Mastered at Master Disk New York, New York by Bob Ludwig

Horns*
(Contracted by Alan Rubin)
Flugels & Trumpets : Alan Rubin & Jon Faddis
Reeds : Lou Marini, George Young, Lew DelGatto & Michael Brecker
Tuba : Tony Price
Trombones : Dave Taylor & Sam Burtis
Strings**
Concert Master : Eugene Orloff
Contractor : Kermit Moore


Side One

01 - Livin In The Jungle

Arranged by John Tropea
Drums : Steve Jordan
Bass : Will Lee
Keyboards : Leon Pendarvis & Paul Shaffer
Soprano Sax : George Young
Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Diva Gray & Jocelyn Shaw
Percussion & Syndrum : Jimmy Maelen
Clave's & Cowbell : Ron Tropea

02 - In This Time

Arranged & Orchestrated by John Tropea
Left Drums : Steve Gadd
Right Drums Rick Marotta
Bass : Will Lee
Organ : Richard Tee
Fender Rhodes : Don Grolnick

03 - Look What They've Done To My Song

Rhythm Track Arranged by Will Lee & John Tropea
Horns Arranged by John Tropea 
Horn Section : Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, David Sanborn & Barry Rogers
Drums : Steve Gadd
Bass : Will Lee
Organ : Leon Pendarvis
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Jocelyn Shaw & Diva Gray

04 - You're My Every Need

Track Arranged by Richard Tee
Strings Arranged by John Tropea
Left Drums : Steve Gadd
Right Drums : Rick Marotta
Bass : Will Lee
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Fender Rhodes : Leon Pendarvis
Percussion : Jimmy Maelen & Rubens Bassini
Strings**

Side Two

01 - To Touch You Again / Lady Blue

Arranged & Orchestrated by John Tropea
Left Drums : Steve Gadd
Right Drums Rick Marotta
Bass : Will Lee
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Fender Rhodes : Don Grolnick
Percussion : Jimmy Maelen
Flugel Horn Solo : Alan Rubin
Horns*

02 - Yours Nest To Mine

Arranged by John Tropea
Left Drums : Steve Gadd
Right Drums Rick Marotta
Bass : Will Lee
Acoustic Piano : Don Grolnick
Organ : Richard Tee
Strings**

03 - Do You Wanna Be Loves

Arranged & Orchestrated by John Tropea
Drums : Rick Marotta
Bass : Will Lee
Acoustic Piano : Don Grolnick
Fender Rhodes : Richard Tee
Percussion : Jimmy Maelen
Horns*