19/05/2021

Michael Franks "Passion Fruit" (1983) -Westcoast Jazz-

 

 Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis 1

01 - Alone At Night (Michael Franks)
02 - Never Satisfied (Michael Franks)
03 - Amazon (Michael Franks)
04 - Now That Your Joytick's Broke (Michael Franks)
05 - Sunday Morning Here With You (Michael Franks)

2

01 - Never Say Die (Michael Franks)
02 - Rainy Night In Tokyo (Michael Franks)
03 - Tell Me All About It (Michael Franks)
04 - When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone) (Michael Franks)
05 - How The Garden Grows (Michael Franks)


Produced by Rob Mounsey for Flying Monkey Productions Inc.
Assistant Engineers
Maureen Thomspon, Automated
Arthur Payson, Skyline
Roger Moutenot, Skyline 
Michael Christopher, Mediasound
Mixed by Artie Friedman at Automated Sound
Originally Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, N.Y.

Arrangements & Synthesizers by Rob Mounsey
Concertmaster : David Nadien
Violins : Elena Barere, Lew Eley, Barry Finclair, Regis Iandiorio, Charles Libove, Jan Mullen, John Pintavalle, Matthew Raimondi, Richard Sortomme, Gerald Tarack
Violas : Lamar Alsop, Judy Geist, Theodore Israel, Emanuel Vardi
Cellos : Jonathan Abramwitz, Warren Lash, Charles McCracken
Basses : Homer Mensch, John Miller
Harp : Gloria Agostini

Tracks Recorded at Automated Sound, New York by Artie Friedman
Additional Recording at Skyline Studio, New York by Marti Robertson & Ed Rak
Strings Recorded by Ed Rak at Mediasound, New York


1

01 - Alone At Night

Drums : Chris Parker
Bass : Will Lee
Pianos : Rob Mounsey
Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Trumpet Solo : Randy Brecker
Guitar Solo : Hiram Bullock
Flugelhorn : Jon Faddis
Alto Saxophone : Dave Tofani
Alto Flute : Eddie Daniels
Background vocals : Will Lee & Hamish Stuart

02 - Never Satisfied

Drums : Chris Parker
Bass : Will Lee
Fender Rhodes : Rob Mounsey
Guitars : Jeff Mironov
Background vocals : Kacey Cisyk, Lesley Miller, Will Lee & Hamish Stuart
Percussion : Sue Evans
Harmonica : Toots Thielemans

03 - Amazon

Drums : Christ Parker
Bass : Will Lee
Classical Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Fender Rhodes : Rob Mounsey
12-string Guitar & Tipple : Hugh McCracken
Percussion : Nana Vasconcelos
Background vocals : Astrud Gilberto, Kacey Cisyk, Lesley Miller, Will Lee & Hamish Stuart
Alto Flute Solo : Eddie Daniels

04 - Now That Your Joytick's Broke

Guitar : Hiram Bullock

05 - Sunday Morning Here With You

Drums : Steve Gadd
Bass : Neil Jason
Fender Rhodes : Pat Rebillot
Guitar : John Tropea
Percussion : Sue Evans
Ice Bells : Christopher Parker
Background vocals : Kenny Rankin
Breathalyzer Solo : Rob Mounsey

2

01 - Never Say Die

Drums : Steve Gadd
Bass : Neil Jason
Pianos : Pat Rebillot
Acoustic Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Electric Guitar : John Tropea
Background vocals : Michael Franks, Kacey Cisyk & Lesley Miller

02 - Rainy Night In Tokyo

Drums : Chris Parker
Bass : Will Lee
Fender Rhodes : Rob Mounsey
D'Aquisto Acoustic-Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Sue Evans
Background vocals : Kacey Cisyk, Lesley Miller, Will Lee & Hamish Stuart
Alto Recorders : George Marge

03 - Tell Me All About It

Drums : Steve Gadd
8-String Bass : Neil Jason
Piano : Pat Rebillot
Fender Rhodes : Rob Mounsey
Classical Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Salt Packets : Sue Evans
Caxixis & Tambourins : Nana Vasconcelos

04 - When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)

Flugelhorn Solo : Randy Brecker
Drums : Chris Parker
Bass : Will Lee
Fender Rhodes : Rob Mounsey
Guitars : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Sue Evans
Background vocals : Kacey Cisyk & Lesley Miller
Sly : Frank Floyd

05 - How The Garden Grows

Harmonica Solo : Toots Thielemans
Drums : Steve Gadd
Bass : Neil Jason
Piano : Pat Rebillot
Classical Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Electric Guitar : John Tropea
Percussion : Sue Evans