23/10/2011

Hiroshima "L.A." (1994) -Westcoast Jazz-



 Label : Qwest Records


États-Unis 01 - Voices (Dan Kuramoto & June Kuramoto)
02 - One Fine Day (Dan Kuramoto & Kimo Cornwell)
03 - Love & Understanding (Dan Kuramoto)
04 - Only Love (Dan Kuramoto, Kimo Cornwell & Teri Koide)
05 - Bop-Hop (Dan Kuramoto)
06 - Once Before I Sleep (Dan Kuramoto)
07 - Native Soul (Dan Kuramoto)
08 - Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight (James Taylor)
09 - Live Together (Dan Kuramoto & Kimo Cornwell)
10 - One World (Dan Kuramoto)


Produced by Dan Kuramoto, except
"Once Before I Sleep" by Dan Kramoto & June Kuramoto
"Native Soul" by Dan Kramoto & Kimo Cornwell
"Once Before I Sleep" Strings Arrangement by Kimo Cornwell
Hiroshima Production Staff : John "Wang" Chung- Road Manager; Jeff "Raz" Rasmussen, John "Roscoe" Protzko & Kevin "Super" O'Connor
Recorded by Dave "The Blade" Knight
Additional Recording by Mr. Moto, Mike Piersante & Brian Soucy
2nd Engineers : Mike Piersante Brian Soucy, John Paterno & Bill Winnett
Recorded at Tofuville, Sunset Sound Factory, Hollywood; Sunset Sound Recording, Hollywood, O'Henry Sound Studios, Burbank & 29th Street Studio
"Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight", "Once Before I Sleep" & "Native Soul" Mixed by Don Murray, Assisted by Mike Kloster at Sunset Sound Recording
"One Fine Day", "Voices", "One World", "Live Together", "Only Love", "Love & Understanding" & "Bop-Hop" Mixed by Alan Meyerson, Assisted by Brett Swain & Richard Landers at O'Henry Sound Studios
Production Coordinator : John F. Chung

Hiroshima : 
Dan Kuramoto : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Programming, Saxophones, Flutes, Shakuhachi & Vocals
June Okida Kuramoto : Koto & Vocals
Johnny Mori : Taiko & Percussion
Danny Yamamoto : Drums, Taiko, Percussion & Programming
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Programming & Vocals
Dean Cortez : Bass & Vocals
Teri Koide : Lead vocals


01 - Voices

Dan Kuramoto : Flute, Keyboards & Synthesizers
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Synthesizers
Danny Yamamoto : Drums & Drum Programming
Johnny Mori : Taiko
Dean Cortez : Bass
Charles "Icarus" Johnson : Guitar
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion

02 - One Fine Day

Teri Koide & Terry Steele : Lead vocals
Dan Kuramoto : Soprano Saxophone
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards, Synthesizers & B-3
Dean Cortez : Bass
Carlos Vega : Drums
Fred Schreuders : Guitar
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion
Alex Brown, Jim Gilstrap & Bridgette Bryant : Background vocals

03 - Love & Understanding

Dan Kuramoto : Soprano Saxophone, Keyboards, Synthesizers & Drum Programming
June Kuramoto : Koto
Fred Schreuders : Guitar
Teri Koide : Lead vocals
Johnny Mori : Taiko
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion

04 - Only Love

Teri Koide : Lead vocals
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Danny Yamamoto : Drums
Dean Cortez : Bass
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion
Charles "Icarus" Johnson : Guitar
Alex Brown, Jim Gilstrap & Bridgette Bryant : Background vocals

05 - Bop-Hop

Dan Kuramoto : Keyboards & Synthesizers
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Acoustic Piano Solo
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion

06 - Once Before I Sleep

Dan Kuramoto : Acoustic Piano & Synthesizers
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Johnny Mori : Taiko
Carlos Vega : Drums

07 - Native Soul

Dan Kuramoto : Tenor Saxophone
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards, Synthesizers & Acoustic Piano
Danny Yamamoto : Drums
Johnny Mori : Taiko
Dean Cortez : Bass
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion

08 - Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

Teri Koide : Lead & Background vocals
Dan Kuramoto : Tenor Saxophone
June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards, Synthesizers & B-3
Dean Cortez : Bass
Carlos Vega : Drums
Richie Gajate Garcia : Percussion
Alex Brown : Background vocals

09 - Live Together

June Kuramoto : Koto
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards, Synthesizers & Acoustic Piano
Alex Brown, Jim Gilstrap & Bridgette Bryant : Background vocals

10 - One World

Dan Kuramoto : Flute, Shakuhachi, Keyboards, Synthesizers & Vocals
June Kuramoto : Koto & Vocals
Danny Yamamoto : Drums, Percussion, Taiko & Vocals
Johnny Mori : Taiko, Percussion & Vocals
Dean Cortez : Bass
Charles "Icarus" Johnson : Guitar

Sandy Farina "All Alone In The Night" (1980) -Pop Rock / AOR-



 Label : MCA Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - All Alone In The Nights (Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner)
02 - Takin' The Easy Way Out (Sandy Farina)
03 - Telephone (Larry Dawson & Richard Blackmore)
04 - Anytime (Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner)
05 - Dirty Old Town (Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner)

Side Two

01 - Superstar (Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner)
02 - Walkin' In Sunshine (Kat McCord)
03 - If Only I Could Face The Music (Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner)
04 - Broken Pieces (Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner)


Produced by Gary Klein for The Entertainment Company
Executive Producer : Charles Koppelman
Recorded & Mixed by John Mills
Album Arranged by Tom Saviano
Except Strings Arranged & Conducted by Nick DeCaro on "If Only I Could Face The Music" & "Broken Pieces"
Vocal Arrangements by Sandy Farina
Recorded at Sound Lab Studios, Inc. Hollywood, California / Assisted by Stewart Whitmore; Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, California / Assisted by Don Henderson & Media Sound Studios, New York City, New York / Assisted by Greg Mann
Mixed at A&M Recording Studios, New York City, New York / Assisted by Peter Louis
Contractor & Musical Coordiantor : Frank DeCaro

Musicians :
Jeff Porcaro, Ed Greene & Rick Shlosser : Drums
Jeff Baxter & Michael Landau : Guitar & Guitar Solo
Steve Lukather, Dan Ferguson, Paul Jackson Jr. & David Wolfert : Guitar
Bob Feldman : Guitar & Pedal Steel
Eric Weissberg & Sal Detroia : Pedal Steel
Neil Stubenhaus : Bass
Bill Payne & Greg Mathieson : Keyboards
Chuck Findley, Steve Madaio, Ralph Rickert & Judd Miller : Trumpet
Dick "Slyde" Hyde, Doug Wintz, Bob Payne & Phil Teele : Trombone
Tom Saviano : Sax Solos
Peter Reilich & Craig Hundley : Synthesizers
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Glenn Morosohk, Christie Walker, Sal Arico & Sandy Farina : Background vocals

David Williams "Take The Ball And Run" (1983) -Westcoast Soul / Funk Soul-



 Label : Ocean Front Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - When Your Dreams Come True**° (David Williams, Suzanne Valentien & Nathan East)
02 - Take The Ball And Run*** (David Williams)
03 - Let It Be You** (David Williams)
04 - Teasin'*° (David Williams, George Johnson & Glenn Samuels)


Side 2

01 - Look Away°°* (David Williams & David Paich)
02 - I Don't Want To Say Goodbye°° (David Williams)
03 - Here To Stay°** (David Williams & Suzanne Valentine)
04 - She's That Lady° (David Williams & Don Ferguson)


Produced & Arranged by David Williams
Arrangements : Peter Reilich, Bill Meyers, Jaï Winding & David Williams
Recorded & Mixed at Weddington Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Engineered by Wally Grant
Vocal Engineer : Tom Knox
Assistant Engineer : Mike Ross
Mixing Engineer : Tom Knox & Bill Schnee
Assistant Engineer to Bill Schnee: Dan Garcia & Susan Herson
Mixed by Tom Knox & David Williams
Mastering : Mike Reese & Doug Sax
Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA

Musicians :
David Williams : Guitars, Lead & Background vocals
Tito Jackson, Maxine Willard Waters, D.D. Denard, Gloria Kaye, Moon Calhoun, George Johnson, Yolanda Smith & The Children's Choir : Background vocals


Side 1

01 - When Your Dreams Come True

Arrangements by Bill Meyers
Nathan East : Bass
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Bill Meyers : Acoustic Piano & Synthesizers
Dean Grant : Synthesizers

02 - Take The Ball & Run

Freddie Washington : Bass
Rick Marotta & Keith Edwards : Drums
Carlos Vega : Oberheim DMX Drum Machine, Simmon Drum & Cymbals
Lenny Castro : Percussion
James Newton Howard : Yamaha GS1, Yamaha CE20 & Prophet 10

03 - Let It Be You

Arrangements by Jaï Winding & David Williams
Mike Porcaro : Bass
Don Myrick : Saxophone
Jaï Winding : Acoustic Piano

04 - Teasin'

Arrangements by Peter Reilich
George Benson : Bass
Carlos Vega : Linn Drum Machine
Steve Porcaro : Yamaha DX7 & DX9
George Howard : Saxophone Solo

Side 2

01 - Look Away

Arrangements by Peter Reilich
Joe Lala : Percussion
Peter Reilich : Keyboards

02 - I Don't Want To Say Goodbye

Dean Gant : Moog Bass Synthesizers
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Phoenix Horns (E.W.F.) : Horns
Bill Meyers : Acoustic Piano

03 - Here To Stay

Freddie Washington : Bass
James Newton Howard : Yamaha GS1, Yamaha CE20 & Prophet 10

04 - She's That Lady 

Freddie Washington : Bass
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
James Newton Howard : Yamaha GS1, Yamaha CE20 & Prophet 10

The RJ Keen Band "Some Days Are Just So Blue" (1978) -Blue-Eyed Soul / Soft Rock Hawaiian-



 Label : Abattoir Records / Trio Records / Solid Records (CDSOL-1451)


États-Unis Side A

01 - Lizzie Go Round (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
02 - Worth (Severin Browne, Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
03 - Marco Polo (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
04 - Somedays Are Just So Blue (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
05 - Just This Side Of Lonely (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)

Side B

01 - Lee Mayberry (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
02 - Romeo (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
03 - My Girl (S. Robinson & Ronald White)
04 - On My Way (Larry Keen & R.J.Pollack)
05 - Wandering Stranger (Malani Bilyeu)


Produced & Arranged by Jack Goga for Kahuku Productions, Inc.
Mixed by Jack Goga & Lewis Mark
Engineered by Lewis Mark
Recorded & Mixed ay Audiotronics, Covina, CA with The Aphex Aural Exciter
Mastered at A&M Records, Hollywood, CA by Bernie Grundman

The RJ Keen Band :
Larry Keen : Acoustic Guitar & Lead vocals
R.J. Pollack : Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin & Background vocals

Musicians :
Bill Cuomo : Keyboards
Harry Robinson : Acoustic Guitar
Harry Robinson & Marty Walsh : Electric Guitar
Dennis Kovarik : Bass Guitar
Henry Newmark : Drums
Johnny Raines : Percussion
Lewis Mark : Harmonica

"Worth" & "Marco Polo" : Strings & Horns Arranged by Jack Goga & Ed Holz
"Some Days Are Just So Blue" : String Ensemble Arranged by Bill Cuomo
"Just This Side Of Lonely" : Horns Arranged by Jeff Rona & Strings Arranged by Ed Holz
"My Girl" & "Romeo" : Strings Arranged by Ed Holz
"On My Way" : Horns Arranged by Jeff Rona & All Special Effects by Harry Robinson

22/10/2011

Williams/Friestedt "Williams/Friestedt" (2011) -AOR / Westcoast Rock-



 Label : LightMellow's Choice_097


États-Unis Suède 01 - Stay With Me (Robert Sall & Peter Friestedt)
02 - Gotta Find It (Stefan Gunnarsson & Brian Hobbs)
03 - Swear Your Love (Peter Friestedt, Robert Säll & Tommy Denander)
04 - Sometimes You Win (Randy Goodrum & Jay Graydon)
05 - Going Home (Peter Friestedt & Janne Peltoniemi)
06 - Where To Touch You (Bill Champlin, Johan Lindberg, Stefan Gunnarsson & Peter Friestedt)
07 - Say Goodbye (Peter Friestedt, Brian Hobbs & Tommy Denander)
08 - One More Night (Peter Friestedt, Brian Hobbs & Tommy Denander)
09 - Water Colors (Peter Friestedt & Stefan Gunnarsson)
10 - Letter To God (Andreas Carlsson & Chris Braide)

Bonus Tracks


11 - One More Night (Unplugged)
12 - Letter To God (Unplugged)
13 - Stay With Me (Instrumental)
14 - Swear Your Love (Instrumental)
15 - Sometimes You Win (Instrumental)
16 - Say Goodbye (Instrumental)


Produced by Peter Friestedt
Co-Producer by Joseph Williams
Executive Producer : Joey Carbone
Mixed by Ronny Lahti at Roxy Recordings/Stockholm
Mastered by Björn Engelman at Cutting Room/Stockholm
"Letter To God" Mastered by Rune Johansen at Lydmuren
Japan Release Project :
Supervisor : Toshikazu Kanazawa (www.Lightmellow.com)
Product Manager : Jun Teramura (Vivid Sound Corporation) & Kosuke Moro (Vivid Sound Corporation)
Remastered at Iroha Studio by Ryota Hayashida


01 - Stay With Me

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Lead & Rhythm Guitar & Keyboards
Lars Säfsund : Background vocals
Johan Granström : Bass
Robert Säll : Piano, Rhythm Guitar & Programming

02 - Gotta Find It

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitars, Keyboards & Fingersnaps
Stefan Gunnarsson : Keyboards & Background vocals

03 - Swear Your Love

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Lead & Rhythm Guitars
Lars Säfsund : Background vocals
Ingemar Aberg : Keyboards & Additional Rhythm Guitar

04 - Sometimes You Win

Joseph Williams : Lead vocals
Peter Friestedt : Electric & Acoustic Guitars
Randy Goodrum : Piano
Bill Cantos : Background vocals, Keyboards & Bass
Rasmus Kihlberg : Drums

05 - Going Home

Peter Friestedt : Acoustic & Electric Guitars
Janne Peltoniemi : Piano & Keyboards
Ingemar Aberg : Keyboards & Programming

06 - Where To Touch You

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Keyboards & Percussion Loop
Stefan Gunnarsson : BG Vocals, Piano, Bass, Programming, Acoustic Guitar & Percussion

07 - Say Goodbye

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitars & Keyboards
Lars Säfsund : Background vocals
John "JR" Robinson : Drums
Anton Malmberg : Keyboard

08 - One More Night

Joseph Williams : Lead vocals
Peter Friestedt : Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Piano, Keys, Strings & Percussion Loops
Henrik Rongedal : Background vocals
Anders Öjebo : Background vocals
Ingmar Aberg : Keyboards
Tommy Denander : Additional Rhythm Guitar, Bass & Programming
Tobias Marberger : Strings & Percussion
Scandinavian Strings : String Orchestra

09 - Water Colors

Peter Friestedt : Guitars
Hercules Gomez : Piano
Ingemar Aberg : Keyboards & Strings

10 - Letter To God

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Acoustic Guitar
Stefan Gunnarsson : Piano
Ingemar Aberg : Strings & Keyboards

11 - One More Night (Unplugged)

Joseph Williams : Lead vocals
Peter Friestedt : Steel & Nylon String Acoustic Guitars, Piano & Bass
Henrik Rongedal : Background vocals
Rolf Jardemark : Mandolin
Tobias Marberger : Percussion

12 - Letter To God (Unplugged)

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Steel & Nylon String Guitars
Ingemar Aberg : Steel String Guitar

Mark McMillen "Keenyo" (2010) -Westcoast Soul-

  

 Label : Mark McMillen / Vivid Sound Corporation (LightMellow's Choice)


États-Unis 01 - Where Is The Vision (Mark McMillen)
02 - Strut My Stuff (Mark McMillen)
03 - Summer Days (Mark McMillen)
04 - Live And Learn (Mark McMillen)
05 - A Little Prayer (Mark McMillen)
06 - Perfect Days (Mark McMillen)
07 - If It All Goes Down (Mark McMillen)
08 - Got Your Back (Mark McMillen)
09 - All This Transpires (Mark McMillen)
10 - Hey Luv (Mark McMillen)
11 - Think About You All The Time (Mark McMillen)
12 - Closet Space (Mark McMillen & Ann Boreson)

Bonus Tracks

13 - Flirtatious (?)
14 - Wait Til My Tears Have Dried (?)


Produced, Engineered & Programmed by Mark McMillen
All Lead vocals, Keyboards & Arrangements by Mark McMillen
Drums on "Strut My Stuff" & "Got Your Back" Engineered by Fernando Cavazos
Drums for Danny Gottlieb
Engineered by Michael Vail Blum
Mixed by Mark McMillen & Woody Woodruff
Mastered by Bernie Brecker & Dale Becker at Bernie Becker Mastering, Pasadena, CA


01 - Where Is The Vision

Guitar : Carlyle Barriteau
Bass : Roberto Vally
Drums : Gary Ferguson
Trumpet : Paul Mazzio
Saxes : Patrick Lamb
Background vocals : Jean McClain & Haley McMillen

02 - Strut My Stuff

Guitar : Allen Hinds
Bass : Roberto Vally
Drums : Christian Poezach
Trumpet : Paul Mazzio
Saxes : Patrick Lamb
Background vocals : Haley McMillen

03 - Summer Days

Guitar : Chris Malley
Drums : Danny Gotlieb
Background vocals : Haley McMillen

04 - Live And Learn

Drums : Danny Gotlieb
Saxes : Patrick Lamb
Background vocals : Haley McMillen 

05 - A Little Prayer

Keyboards & Vocals : Mark McMillen
Drums : Danny Gotlieb

06 - Perfect Days

Bass : Chris Engleman
Drums : Danny Gotlieb
Percussion : Rogerio Jardim
Background vocals : Jean McClain, Haley McMillen & Rogerio Jardim 

07 - If It All Goes Down

Guitar : Holger Fath
Bass : Roberto Vally
Drums : Gary Ferguson 
Trumpet : Paul Mazzio
Saxes : Patrick Lamb
Background vocals : Jean McClain & Haley McMillen

08 - Got Your Back

Guitar : Allen Hinds
Bass : Roberto Vally
Drums : Christian Poezach

09 - All This Transpires

Guitar : Allen Hinds
Drums : Danny Gotlieb

10 - Hey Luv

Keyboards, Vocals & Programming : Mark McMillen

11 - Think About You All The Time

Keyboards, Vocals & Programming : Mark McMillen

12 - Closet Space

Guitar : Carlyle Barriteau
Bass : Roberto Vally
Drums : Gary Ferguson
Percussion : Peter Musante


18/10/2011

Michael Paulo "One Passion" (1989) -Smooth Jazz-



 Label : MCA Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Fundamental Thing (Freddie Washington, Gerald Albright & Robert Kraft)
02 - That Girl (Stevie Wonder)
03 - One Passion (Appassionata) (Michael Paulo)
04 - As The Crow Flies (Michael Paulo & Robert Kraft)
05 - Last Tango In Paris (Gato Barbieri)

Side Two

01 - Little Miss Missy (Michael Paulo & Robert Kraft)
02 - If You Ever Change Your Mind (Robert Kraft)
03 - The Wonderlust (Michael Paulo & Robert Kraft)
04 - Home At Last (Donald Fagen & Walter Becker)


Produced by Robert Kraft
A Five Spot Studio Production for Overboard Music, Inc.
"Fundamental Thing", "That Girl" Co-Produced by Freddie Washington
Associate Producer : Dave McNair
Executive Producer : Ricky Schultz
Recorded & Mixed by Dave McNair
Technical Director and M.P. for Overboard Music : Jonathan Miles
Additional Engineers : Martin Schmelzle
Assistant Engineers : Al Phillips, Jeff Welch, Frank Garfi, Joel Stoner, Lori Fumar & Dave Radin
Synclavier Wizardry : Todd Yvega
Additional Programming : Greg Bartheld & Jonathan Miles
Recorded at The Five Spot, Hollywood, CA; Baby-O, Hollywood, CA & Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, CA
Mixed at The Enterprise, N. Hollywood, CA
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Production Coordinator : Ivy Skoff 


Side One

01 - Fundamental Thing

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone
Robert Kraft : Keyboards
Freddie Washington : Bass & Keyboards
Carlos Vega : Drums
Tom Walsh : Percussion
Background vocals : Lynn Davis, Marva King, Carl Carwell, Freddie Washington & Al Jarreau

02 - That Girl

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone
Larry Williams : Keyboards
Robert Kraft : Keyboards & Drum Programming
Freddie Washington : Bass & Drum Programming
Carlos Vega : Drums
Tom Walsh : Percussion
David Williams : Guitar
Nick Brown : Guitar
Background vocals : Lynn Davis, Marva King & Carl Carwell
Horns : Michael Hunter & Michael "Patches" Stewart (Trumpet)

03 - One Passion (Appassionata)

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone, Flute & Kalimba
Doc Powell : Electric Guitar
Oscar Castro-Neves : Acoustic Guitar
Todd Yvega : Tropical Vibe
Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards
Johann Langlie : Keyboards
Freddie Washington : Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums & Percussion

04 - As The Crow Flies

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone
Ray Fuller : Guitar
Nick Brown : Guitar
Robert Kraft : Keyboards, Percussion & Drum Programming
Freddie Washington : Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Todd Yvega : Synclavier Programs

05 - Last Tango In Paris

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone
Al Jarreau : Vocal Flute Solo
Ray Fuller : Electric Guitar
Oscar Castro-Neves : Acoustic Guitar
Larry Williams : Keyboards
Robert Kraft : Keyboards
Johann Langlie : Keyboards
Freddie Washington : Fretless Bass & Acoustic Bass
Ken Wild : Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Alex Acuña : Percussion

Side Two

01 - Little Miss Missy

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Robert Kraft : Keyboards & Drum Programming
Ray Fuller : Guitar
Charlie Johnson : Guitar
Nick Brown : Guitar Solo
Freddie Washington : Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Alex Acuña : Percussion
Todd Yvega : Synclavier Programs

02 - If You Ever Change Your Mind

Michael Paulo : Soprano Saxophone
Robert Kraft : Keyboards & Percussion Programming
Charlie Johnson : Guitar
Freddie Washington : Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Alex Acuña : Percussion
N'Dea Davenport : Solo Voice
Background vocals : N'Dea Davenport, Mendy Lee & Mona Lisa Young

03 - The Wonderlust

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone
Michael 'Patches' Stewart : Trumpet
Robert Kraft : Keyboards, Percussion & Drum Programming
Ray Fuller : Guitar
Freddie Washington : Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums

04 - Home At Last

Michael Paulo : Alto Saxophone
Michael 'Patches' Stewart : Trumpet
Ray Fuller : Guitar
Charlie Johnson : Guitar
Nick Brown : Guitar
Larry Williams : Keyboards
Robert Kraft : Keyboards 
Freddie Washington : Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Alex Acuña : Percussion
Todd Yvega : Synclavier Programs

Michael Paulo ""Tats" In The Rainbow" (1979) -Westcoast Jazz / Smooth Jazz-



 Label : Trio Records / Solid Records (CDSOL-1452)


États-Unis A

01 - Mr. Spock's Revenge (Kimo Cornwell)
02 - Rainbow Island (Kimo Cornwell)
03 - Eclipse Of The Full Moon (Michael Paulo)

B

04 - May Favorite Cousins (Michael Paulo)
05 - Merry-Go-Round (Michael Paulo)
06 - Brenda Lei (Michael Paulo)
07 - Moving On (Michael Paulo & Kimo Cornwell)


Produced by Bryan Bell
Associate Producer : Kenny Inaoka
Recorded at Yamaha Studio, Nemu no Sato, Japan, August 1978 & Automatt Studios, San Francisco, California, December 1978
Mixed at Automatt Studios, December 1978
Mobil Recording Unit : SCI, Sound Creators, Inc., Tokyo
Recording Engineers : Bryan Bell & Jeff Koreyasu
Mix-down Engineers : Fred Catero & Bryan Bell
Assistant Engineers : Leslie Ann Jones, Ken Kessie, Chris Minto & Ohno-San

Musicians : 
Michael 'Tatuo' Paulo : Soprano, Alto, Tenor & Baritone Saxophones, Flutes & Handclaps
Herbie Hancock : Acoustic Piano & Prophet Synthesizer
Kimo Cornwell : Acoustic Piano & Yamaha Electric Grand & Fender Rhodes Electric Piano
Alvin Fejerang : Yamaha Drums & Handclaps
Ray Obiedo : Electric Guitars
Ron Yuen : Electric Guitars
Randy Aloya : Electric Bass
Brian Davis : Percussion, Congas, Timbals & Handclaps
James Levi : Percussion & Handclaps

16/10/2011

Karizma "Document" (2000) -Westcoast Jazz-



 Label : Ulftone Music


États-Unis 01 - Heavy Resin (David Garfield & Dean Cortez)
02 - Aliens (Ripped My Face Off) (David Garfield & Michael Landau)
03 - Palladium (Wayne Shorter)
04 - Johnny Swing (Michael Landau)
05 - Nothing Personal (Don Grolnick)
06 - E Minor Shuffle (David Paich) 


Produced & Arranged by Karizma
Recorded by Kai Fricke 
Mixed by Michael Landau at "Roodis Tones" Studios
Mastered & Edited by Ramón Bretón at Ocean View Digital Mastering
All Songs Recorded Live on Tour in Europe at the "Fabrik"(01, 02, 04 & 06) in Hamburg, Germany (4/26/00) & at "Amager Bio"(03 & 05) in Copenhagen, Denmark (4/29/00)

Karizma : 
David Garfield : Keyboards
Michael Landau : Guitars
Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums
Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

14/10/2011

Kimball Jamison "Kimball Jamison" (2011) -AOR / Melodic Rock-



 Label : Frontiers Records (FR CD 530)


États-Unis 01 - Worth Fighting For (Robert Säll & Hanif Sabzevari)
02 - Can't Wait For Love (Robert Säll & Hanif Sabzevari)
03 - Sail Away (Richard Page & John Lang)
04 - Chasing Euphoria (Jim Peterik)
05 - Find Another Way (Henrik Wikstrom, Niklas Edberger & Randy Goodrum)
06 - Get Back In The Game (Erik Martensson & Miqael Persson)
07 - I Did Everything Wrong (Erik Martensson & Miqael Persson)
08 - Shadows Of Love (John Waite, Jeff Kent & Norman Mershon)
09 - Hearts Beat Again (Gui Oliver, Ferpa Lacerda & Filipe Beyer)
10 - We Gotta Believe (Richard Page, John Lang & Robert Page)
11 - Kicking And Screaming (Erik Martensson & Miqael Persson)
12 - Your Photograph (Henrik Wikstrom, Niklas Edberger & Randy Goodrum)

Bonus DVD

01 - The Making Of The Album
02 - Worth Fighting For (Videoclip)
03 - Can't Wait For Love (Videoclip)


Produced by Mat Sinner
Co-Produced by Jimmy Kresic
Mixed by Achim Koehler & Mat Sinner at Indiscreet Audio
Recorded at Audiospezialist, Level 10 Music, Liquid Audio, Guitarslinger, Blowout Production, Stuntguitar Studios & Big Surprise Music Studio
Engineered by Mat Sinner, Martin Schmidt, Alex Beayrodt, Jimmy Kresic, Erik Martensson, Magnus Karlsson & Carmen Grillo
Mastered by Achim Koehler at Indiscreet Audio DVD Production Services by Fortress Entertainment Group, Inc.

Musicians :
Bobby Kimball & Jimi Jamison : Vocals
Martin Schmidt : Drums & Percussion
Mat Sinner : Bass Guitar
Alex Beyrodt : Guitars & Lead Guitar
Jimmy Kresic : Keyboards
Lead Guitar on "Get Back In The Game", "Hearts Beat Again" & "Your Photograph" by Magnus Karlsson
Lead Guitar on "Kicking & Screaming" by Erik Martensson
Backing vocals by Mat Sinner & Erik Martensson

Fergie Frederiksen "Happiness Is The Road" (2011) -Melodic Rock / AOR-



 Label : Frontiers Records (FR CD 531)


États-Unis 01 - Angel (Ronny Milianowicz)
02 - Elaine (Robert Säll)
03 - First To Cry (Mark Baker & Jeff Silbar)
04 - Follow Your Heart (Jim Peterik)
05 - Happiness Is The Road (Fergie Frederiksen & Jim Peterik)
06 - I Still Believe (David Roberts)
07 - Lyin Eyes (Gui Oliver & Ferpa Lacerda)
08 - Love Waits For No One (David Roberts)
09 - Writing On The Wall (Jim Peterik)
10 - The Future Ain't What It Used To Be (Mark Baker & Jeff Silbar)
11 - The One (Joe Vana & Christian Wolff)
12 - The Savior (Robert Säll)


Produced, Engineered & Mixed by Dennis Ward
Executive Producer : Serafino Perugino
Recorded at HOFA Studios & The TrakShak in Germany
Mixed at The TrakShak
Mastered by Jürgen Lusky at HOFA

Musicians :
Fergie Frederiksen : Vocals
Dennis Ward : Bass Guitar, Guitars, Keyboards & Background vocals
Dirk Bruinenberg : Drums
Nathan Eashman : Guitars
Eric Ragno : Keyboards

"Lyin Eyes" Performed by Auras :
Bass : Hemerson Vieira
Guitars : Ferpa Lacerda & Matt Brandon
Keyboards : Felipe Beyer
Backing vocals : Gui Oliver & Matt Brandon

"Follow Your Heart", "Happiness Is The Road" & "Writing On The Wall" Vocals Produced by Jim Peterik, Background vocals by Alex Ligertwood & Jim Peterik

Anri "1/2 & 1/2" (1993) -City Pop / Westcoast Pop-


 Label : For Life Music


Japon 01 - 恋のゆくえ (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
02 - 誰かがあなたを待っている (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
03 - Set Yourself Free (Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
04 - 缶ビールとデニムシャツ (Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
05 - One -愛はふたりの言葉だから- (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
06 - あなたを抱いた夜 (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
07 - 夕陽に赤い頬 (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
08 - 記憶の神秘 (Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
09 - Love Is A Two Way Street -近未来の感動- (Maxayne Lewis, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
10 - Happy Birthday To Me (Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
11 - ドルフィン・リング (Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)


Produced by Anri
Co-Produced & All Songs Arranged by Yasuharu Ogura
Directed by Nobuo Tsunetomi
Production Coordination : Tetsuya "Kinsuke" Moriguchi
Production Assistant : Mayumi Yabuki & Ran Himeda
Engineered & Mixed by Joe Primeau
Mixed by Rob Chiarelli (Tracks 01, 02, 03, 04, 07 & 09)
Mixed at Paradise Komazawa
Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, N.Y.
Additional Engineers : Hiroshi Shitamiya, Milan Bertosa, Gabriel David Veltri & Chuji Sato
Assistant Engineers : Peter Doell, Brian Pollack, Mike Makino, Don Mack, Keiko Koizumi, Motoki Kamihata, Toshikatsu Kashiwabara, Tetsuya Abe & Hiroshi Yokote
Recorded at Capitol Studios, Ground Control, Enterprise, Audio resources, West Side, Paradise Komazawa, Folio Sound & Musica Japan

Musicians :
Drums : Steve Ferrone
Bass : Darryl Jones & Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., David Williams, Dean Parks & Michael Thompson
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes, Chukii Booker, Greg Mathieson & Yasuharu Ogura
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Harmonica : Lee Oscar
Trumpet : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Saxophone : David Choy & Michael Paulo
Additional Synthesizer : Michael Boddicker
Background vocals : Phillip Ingram, Dorian Holly, Alex Brown & Maxayne Lewis
Synthesizers Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa & Hiroshi Kitashiro
Strings Arrangement : David Campbell
Horn Arrangement : Jerry Hey
Rap : Jammin D
Background vocals Arrangement : Eric Ohno, Yasuharu Ogura & Anri
Background vocals Lyrics : Yoko Asano

"Dolphin Ring" Recorded by Milan Bertosa & Hiroshi Shitamiya
Drums : Kenny Moseley
Guitar : Kazuya Takayama
Keyboards : Yasuharu Ogura
Percussion : Mike Muldoon
Saxophone : David Choy
Synthesizers Programming : Kazuhide Tsunemi
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis & Leslie Smith

Anri "Moana Lani" (1992) -City Pop-



 Label : For Life Music


Japon 01 - Papaya Papaia (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
02 - Kohola Tail (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
03 - 愛は誰のものでもなく (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
04 - 最後のShooting Star (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
05 - Surf Break Haleiwa (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
06 - Return With Love (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
07 - 夕なぎ (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
08 - Move Me (Linda Hennrick, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
09 - 週末だけのParadise (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
10 - Girls In Summer (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
11- Lani~Heavenly Garden~ (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
12 - Dreaming (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)


Produced by Anri
Co-Produced & Directed by Nobuo Tsunetomi
Co-produced & All Songs Arranged by Yasuharu Ogura
Co-Produced & Lyrics Written by Yumi Yoshimoto
All Songs Composed by Anri
Engineered & Mixed by Joe Primeau
Engineered by Hiroshi Shitamiya
Mixed by Robert Musso (Tracks 03, 06, 09 & 11)
Mastered by Howie Weinberg
Synthesizer Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Production Coordination : Tetsuya "Kinsuke" Moriguchi
Production Assistant : Ran Himeda
Assistant Engineer : Brian Kinkel, Tetsuya Abe & Kazuya Miyazaki
Recorded at Audio Resource, Honolulu & Westlake Studio, L.A.
Mixed at Paradise Studio, Tokyo
Mastered at Masterdisk, N.Y.


01 - Papaya Papaia

Drums : Jonathan Moffett
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitar : David Williams
Keyboards : Alan Pasqua
Percussion : Luis Conte
Trumpet & Flugel : Jerry Hey
Tenor Sax : Dan Higgins
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White, Tommy Thomas & Papaia Choir

02 - Kohola Tail

Drums : Ricky Lawson
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Luis Conte
Trumpet : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Tenor Sax : Dan Higgins
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

03 - 愛は誰のものでもなく

Drums : Ricky Lawson
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Luis Conte
Trumpet & Flugel : Jerry Hey
Tenor Sax : Tom Scott
Alto Sax : Warren Hill
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

04 - 最後のShooting Star

Drums : Ricky Lawson
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Luis Conte
Alto Sax Solo : Gerald Albright
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

05 - Surf Break Haleiwa

Drums : Ricky Lawson
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Luis Conte
Trumpet & Flugel : Jerry Hey
Tenor Sax & Flute : Tom Scott
Alto Sax : Warren Hill
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

06 - Return With Love

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar Solo : Michael Landau
Keyboards Solo : Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White, Tommy Thomas & Joe McCoy

07 - 夕なぎ

Percussion : Luis Conte
Tenor Sax Solo : Tom Scott
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

08 - Move Me

Vocals : Anri & Johnny Gill
Drums : Jonathan Moffett
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitar : David Williams
Keyboards : Alan Pasqua
Percussion : Luis Conte
Tenor Sax Solo : Gerald Albright 
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas 

09 - 週末だけのParadise

Drums : Jonathan Moffett
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitar : David Williams
Keyboards : Alan Pasqua
Percussion : Luis Conte
Guitar Solo : Michael Landau
Trumpet : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Tenor Sax : Dan Higgins
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

10 - Girls In Summer

Drums : Jonathan Moffett
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitar : David Williams
Keyboards : Alan Pasqua
Percussion : Luis Conte
Acoustic Guitar : Michael Landau
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

11- Lani~Heavenly Garden~

Piano : Alan Pasqua
Acoustic Guitar : Michael Landau
Percussion : Luis Conte
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

12 - Dreaming

Piano : Alan Pasqua
Percussion : Luis Conte
Synthesizer : Yasuharu Ogura
Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa
Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Alfie Silas, Fred White & Tommy Thomas

Honolulu Children's Opera Chorus : Background vocals
Arranged by Anri, Joey McCoy, Yasuharu Ogura & Maxayne Lewis
Horn Arranged by Jerry Hey (Tracks 01, 04 & 09) & Michael Boddicker (Tracks on 03 & 05)
Strings Arranged by David Campbell (Track 12) & Patrick Seymour (Track 09)

13/10/2011

Anri "Mind Cruisin'" (1990) -City Pop / Westcoast Pop-



Label : For Life Music


Japon 01 - Southern Current (Instrumental Tune) (Yasuharu Ogura)
02 - V.S. Space Power (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
03 - Mind Cruisin' (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
04 - Stardust Go Home (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
05 - What's Up Sisters (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
06 - Shade Of Blue (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
07 - Joshua (Instrumental Tune) (Yasuharu Ogura)
08 - 晩夏の?人たちへ (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
09 - ハ-トブレイク高?? (Heartbreak Kokiatsu) (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
10 - Love Letters (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
11 - Big Fight Big Kiss (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)
12 - Holy Rain (Yumi Yoshimoto, Anri & Yasuharu Ogura)


Produced by Anri
Co-Produced & Lyrics Written by Yumi Yoshimoto
Co-Produced & Arranged by Yasuharu Ogura
Co-Produced & Directed by Nobuo Tsunetomi
Engineered by Michael Letho (Sidney), Mark Wolfson, Stan Katayama, Fletcher Dobrocke (L.A.), Bill Esses (N.Y.) & Greg Coutney (Byron Bay)
Mixed by Josh Abbey
Edited on M-6 by Françoic Kevorkian
Assisted by Simon Sheridan, Brian Soucy, Lori Fumar & Mathew "Boomer" La Monika
Arranged at Music Farm Studio (Byron Bay)
Recorded at Albert's (Sydney), Sunsert Sound Recorders, Summa, Ignited Production (L.A.) & Axis (N.Y.)
Mixed at Power Station (N.Y.)
Synthesizer Programming : Tetsuo Ishikawa & Alan Friedman on Tracks 09
Production Coordination : Shunichi Jinyama for Z's (Byron Bay), Kyoko Mashita for Sapphire Music (Sydney) & Paul Shiki for P, C, I (L.A. & N.Y.)
Assistant Coordinator : Junko Ogura

Musicians :
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., Michael Landau & Ira Siegel
Keyboards : Bill Meyers , Robbie Kondor, William "Smitty" Smith & Yasuharu Ogura
Percussion : Sheila E, Luis Conte & Bashiri Johnson
Horns : Jerry Hey, Dan Higgins, Gary Grant & Bill Reichenbach
Saxophone : Dan Higgins
Background vocals : Alex Brown, Phillip Ingram, Carl Carwell, Daryl Phinnessee, Jim Gilstrap, Oren Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Fonzi Thornton, Michelle Cobbs & Tawatha Agee
Rap on Track 06 : Sir Bailet
Strings Arrangement : David Campbell
Horn Arrangement : Jerry Hey
Background vocal Arrangement : Eri Kojima, Kenneth Lavert Samuels, Yasuharu Ogura & Anri

12/10/2011

Marco Taggiasco & Friends "Things And Moments LIVE" (2011) -Westcoast Rock-



 Label : Mr. T Records


Italie AUDIO

01 - Ouverture In D (Marco Taggiasco) / Instrumental
02 - Let My Love Grow (Andrea Sanchini) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
03 - Thousand Things (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
04 - Burning For You (Andrea Sanchini) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
05 - This Moment (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
06 - Angel Of August (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
07 - April In My Heart (Marco Taggiasco & Anne Marie Bush) / Performed by Daphne Nisi
08 - Before The End Of Time (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
09 - Wish On A Star (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Daphne Nisi
10 - Breathless (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Daphne Nisi
11 - Got To Believe (This Time) (Marco Taggiasco & Robbie Dupree) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
12 - Healing Rain (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Claus Leonhardt
13 - Radio Silence (Eric Tagg) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini
14 - Hangin' On Tomorrow (Marco Taggiasco & Andrea Sanchini) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini

Encore

15 - Never Too Late (For Love) (Marco Taggiasco) / Performed by Andrea Sanchini, Daphne Nisi & Claus Leonhardt

VIDEO

01 - Wish On A Star
02 - Healing Rain
03 - April In My Heart
04 - Never Too Late (For Love)


Produced by Riziero Bixio
Arranged & Conducted by Marco Taggiasco
Executive Producer : Mauro Ronconi
Recorded Live at Crossroads Music Club, Rome, Italy on January 14, 2011
Except cut #1, Recorded & Mixed on July 2011 at Mr. T Studio, Rome, Italy
Additional Recording done at Mr. T Studio, Rome, Italy
Recorded by Luca Baldi on Tascam X48
Live Mixer : Luca Pestarini
Stage Mixer : Curzio Ferri
Mixed at Mr. T Studio by Jody Romano & Riziero Bixio on June & July 2011
Mastered by Alessandro Giordani at Synchronia Mastering Studio, Rome

Personnel :
Andrea Sanchini : Lead vocals
Daphne Nisi : Lead vocals
Claus Leonhardt : Lead vocals
Marco Taggiasco : Piano
Riziero RB Bixio : Drums
Fabio Penna : Bass & Upright Bass
Pino Iodice : Acoustic & Electric Guitar
Giancarlo Capo : Electric Guitar
Gabriele Pistilli : Alto & Soprano Sax

Additional Backing vocals : Andrea Sanchini, Daphne Nisi & Claus Leonhardt
Additional Horns (Cuts #6, #9, #10, #12 & #13) :
Claudio Garrani : Trumpet
Mario Garrani : Tombone
Keyboards & Programming (Cut #1) : Marco Taggiasco

Houston "Houston" (2010) -AOR-



 Label : Rocket Songs


Suède 01 - Pride (Freddie Allen & Ricky B. Delin)
02 - Truth Slips (Freddie Allen & Ricky B. Delin)
03 - Hold On (Freddie Allen & Ricky B. Delin)
04 - I'm Alive (Ricky B. Delin & Freddie Allen)
05 - One Chance (Ricky B. Delin & Freddie Allen)
06 - Give Me Back My Heart (Kronqvist, Ricky B. Delin & Tommy Denander)
07 - Misery (Ricky B. Delin & Tommy Denander)
08 - She's A Mystery (Dave Laroxx & Sandrock)
09 - Now (Ricky B. Delin & Johan Kronlund)
10 - 1 000 Songs (Johna Kronlund & Ricky B. Delin)


Produced by Ricky B. Delin
Mixed by J. Cutter
Recorded at North Coast Studios, Dreamhill Studios & The Hitmen
Mastered by Erik Broheden at Masters of Audio
Executive Producer : Dave Laroxx
All Songs Arranged by Ricky B. Delin with The Assistance of Freddie Allen, Johan Kronlund, Sandrock, Matts Olausson, Tommy Denander, Thomas Vikström, Ari Lehtonen & Martin Fogelström

Houston :
Freddie Allen
Hampus Hank Erix


01 - Pride

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
Wulitzer, B3 Organ & Keyboards : Mats Olausson
Additional Keyboards : Ricky B. Delin
Guitars : Tommy Denander
Background vocals : Kristoffer Lagerström

02 - Truth Slips

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix & Helena Alstehed
Bass : Lasse Falck
Keyboards : Ricky B. Delin
Guitars : Martin Fogelström
Background vocals : Thomas Vikström
 
03 - Hold On

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
Keyboards : Ricky B. Delin
Additional Keyboards : J. Cutter & Freddie Allen
Guitars : Tommy Denander
Background vocals : Hampus Hank Erix & Ricky B. Delin

04 - I'm Alive

Drums : Freddie Allen
SynDrums : Ricky B. Delin
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
Grand Piano & Keyboards : Ricky B. Delin
Guitars : Fabes
Guitar Theme : Tommy Denander
Background vocals : Thomas Vikström & Ricky B. Delin

05 - One Chance

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
Grand Piano & Keyboards : Ricky B. Delin
Guitars : Tommy Denander
Background vocals : Kristoffer Lagerström

06 - Give Me Back My Heart

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Kristoffer Högberg
Grand Piano : Ricky B. Delin
B3 Organ, Strings & Keyboards : Mats Olausson
Guitars : Tommy Denander
Background vocals : Kristoffer Lagerström

07 - Misery

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead & Background vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
B3 Organ & Keyboards : Mats Olausson
Additional Keyboards : J. Cutter
Guitars : Tommy Denander
 
08 - She's A Mystery

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix & Thomas Vikström
Bass : Lasse Falck
Keyboards Solo : Mats Olausson 
Additional Keyboards & Fx : Sandrock & Ricky B. Delin
Guitars : Michael Santunione
Background vocals : Hampus Hank Erix

09 - Now

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
Grand Piano & Keyboards : Ricky B. Delin
B3 Organ : Mats Olausson 
Guitars : Fabes
Acoustic Guitar : Ricky B. Delin
Background vocals : Kristoffer Lagerström

10 - 1 000 Songs

Drums : Freddie Allen
Lead vocals : Hampus Hank Erix
Bass : Lasse Falck
Keyboards : Johan Kronlund & Ricky B. Delin
B3 Organ : Mats Olausson 
Guitars : Johan Kronlund & Krille Eriksson
Background vocals : Johan Kronlund & Ricky B. Delin


10/10/2011

Sahara Snow "Sahara Snow" (1997) -AOR-



 Label : MTM Music


États-Unis 01 - Modern World (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
02 - Rovianne (Rick Springfield)
03 - Scandalous Life (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
04 - Psychoactive (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
05 - Is Everybody Happy? (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette, Tim Pierce & Dubin)
06 - Miss You Kiss (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
07 - Suzanne (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
08 - Heaven (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
09 - Stranger (Rick Springfield & Mark Spiro)
10 - New Lover (Rick Springfield, Bob Marlette & Tim Pierce)
11 - Somewhere (Jeff Silverman, Watson & Rick Springfield)
12 - Lust (Rick Springfield)


Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette
Recorded at Tom's Studio, Jeff's Studio, Rick's Studio & Mark's Studio
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman's in Los Angeles
Engineered by Bob Marlette, Jeff Silverman, Rick Springfield & Mark Spiro

Sahara SnowBob Marlette, Rick Springfield, Tim Pierce


01 - Modern World

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette
Mixed by Bill Drescher & Rick Springfield

02 - Rovianne

All Instruments : Rick Springfield & Jeff Silverman
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Additional Background vocals : The Tug
Produced by Rick Springfield & Jeff Silverman

03 - Scandalous Life

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette

04 - Psychoactive

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Talking Girl : Bijou Belmar
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette
Mixed by Bill Drescher & Rick Springfield

05 - Is Everybody Happy?

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette 

06 - Miss You Kiss

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette

07 - Suzanne

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette

08 - Heaven

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette

09 - Stranger

All Instruments : Mark Spiro & Rick Springfield
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Mark Spiro

10 - New Lover

All Keyboards & Percussion : Bob Marlette
All Guitars : Tim Pierce
All Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Bob Marlette

11 - Somewhere

All Instruments & Voices : Rick Springfield & Jeff Silverman
Produced by Rick Springfield & Jeff Silverman
Mixed by Bill Drescher & Rick Springfield

12 - Lust

All Instruments & Voices : Rick Springfield
Produced by Rick Springfield & Jeff Silverman
Mixed by Bill Drescher & Rick Springfield

09/10/2011

Robin Zander "Robin Zander" (1993) -Pop Rock / Power Pop-



Label : Interscope Records


États-Unis 01 - Reactionary Girl (Rob Laufer)
02 - I've Always Got You** (Mike Campbell, Robin Zander & J.D. Souther)
03 - Show Me Heaven (J.Rifkin, E. Rackin & Maria McKee)
04 - Jump Into The Fire* (Harry Nilsson)
05 - Time Will Let You Know (Robin Zander & Brian O. Who)
06 - Boy (I'm Sol In Love With You) (Fred Reynolds & Robin Zander)
07 - Tell It To The World** (Mike Campbell, Robin Zander & J.D. Souther)
08 - Emily (Robin Zander & Dave Stewart)
09 - I Believe In You (Neil Young)
10 - Secret (Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen, Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly)
11 - Everlasting Love (Robin Zander & Mick MacNeil)
12 - Walkin' Shoes (Robin Zander & Mark Spiro)


Produced by Jimmy Iovine & Robin Zander
Associate Produced & Engineered by Phil Kaffel
*Produced by James Earley & Matt Dyke
**Produced by Jimmy Iovine & Mike Campbell
***Produced by Jimmy Iovine & Robin Zander
Co-Produced by Mike MacNeil
Assistant Engineers : Rob Hart & Martin Brumbach
A&R Direction : Tom Whalley
Project Coordinator : Leslie Gerard-Smith
Production Coordinator : Susie Tallman
Recorded at The Village, A&M Studios, Brooklyn Recording Studio & One On One


01 - Reactionary Girl

Drums : Gregg Bissonette
Guitars : Bob Laufer, Mike Campbell & Robin Zander
Keyboards : Bonnie Hayes
Percussion : Bobbye Hall
Bass : Richard Ruce
Additional vocals : Maria McKee
Mixed by David Bianco

02 - I've Always Got You

Drums : Carlos Vega
Acoustic Guitar : Robin Zander
Guitars, Synth & Dobro & Bass : Mike Campbell
Additional Vocals : J.D. Souther
Mixed by David Bianco

03 - Show Me Heaven

Drums : Carlos Vega
Percussion : Michael Fisher
Drum Programming : Carlos Vega, Maria McKee & Peter Asher
Keyboards : Robbie Buchanan
Guitar : Steve Farris
Bass : Nate Phillips
Additional vocals : Maria McKee
Mixed by Bob Clearmountain

04 - Jump Into The Fire

Mixed by David Bianco
Engineered by Jae-E, Matt Dyke, Phil Kaffel & Brian Scheuble
Contains Samples from "Alright Now" as Recorded by Free. "Public Image Limited" as Recorded by Public Image Limited. "Something's Gone Wrong Again" as Recorded by The Buzzcocks. "Hush" as Recorded by Deep Purple. "Owner Of A Lonely Heart" as Recorded by Yes
Drum Programming & Keyboards by Jae-E

05 - Time Will Let You Know

Piano & Keyboards Arranged by Brian O. Who
Drums : Gregg Bissonette
Keyboards & Synths  : Scott Humphrey
Piano, Organ & Synth : Patrick Leonard
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Tim Pierce
Guitar Solo : Don Felder
Bass : Tom Petersson
Choir : Edna Wright Perry, Alfie Silas, Linda Mae McCrary & Alfred McCrary
Strings Arranged by Paul Buckmaster & Robin Zander
Strings Conducted by Paul Buckmaster
Mixed by Phil Kaffel

06 - Boy (I'm Sol In Love With You)

Additional Engineering : Rob Jacobs
Drum Programming : James "Jae-E" Earley
Keyboards : Scott Humphrey & Kim Bullard
Electric Guitar : Robin Zander
Guest Vocal : Christina Amphlett
Mixed by Bob Clearmountain

07 - Tell It To The World

Drums : Carlos Vega
Guitars & Keyboards : Robin Zander
Guitars, Keyboards & Bass : Mike Campbell
Mixed by David Bianco

08 - Emily

Drums : Carlos Vega
Piano : Dr. John
Keyboards : Scott Humphrey
Guitars : Dave Stewart, Steve Farris & Robin Zander
Bass : Tom Petersson
Mixed by Phil Kaffel

09 - I Believe In You

Drums : Carlos Vega
Organ & Electric Piano : Benmont Tench
Keyboards & Synth : Kim Bullard
Synth & Acoustic Guitar : Robin Zander
Mixed by Phil Kaffel

10 - Secret

Drums : Mike Fleetwood
Guitar : Tim Pierce
Bass : Nathaniel Phillips
Keyboards : Mick MacNeil, Scott Humphrey & Robin Zander
Additional Vocals : Stevie Nicks
Mixed by Rob Jacobs

11 - Everlasting Love

Drums : Brian McGhee
Keyboards & Programming : Mick MacNeil
Guitar : Gary Taylor
Bass : Derrick Forbes
Mixed by Phil Kaffel

12 - Walkin' Shoes

Drums & Percussion : Carlos Vega
Organ & Electric Piano : Benmont Tench
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Tim Pierce
Electric Guitar : Robin Zander
Bass : Nate Phillips
Mixed by Phil Kaffel

08/10/2011

Robin Beck "Trouble Or Nothing" (1989) -AOR / Westcoast Rock-



 Label : Phonogram Records


États-Unis 01 - Hide Your Heart (Desmond Child, Paul Stanley & Holly Knight)
02 - Don't Lose Any Sleep (Diane Warren)
03 - If You Were A Woman And I Was A Man (Desmond Child)
04 - Hold Back The Night (Alice Cooper & Desmond Child)
05 - Save Up All Your Tears (Desmond Child & Diane Warren)
06 - In A Crazy World Like This (Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly)
07 - Tears In The Rain (Desmond Child & Diane Warren)
08 - A Heart For You (Robin Beck, Jeff Kent & Terry Cox)
09 - Sleeping With The Enemy (Robin Beck & Jeff Kent)
10 - First Time (Tom Anthony & Terry Boyle)


Produced by Desmond Child
Recorded & Mixed by Sir Arthur Payson
Assistant Engineer : Vittorio Zammarano
Recorded at Village Recorder, West Los Angeles, California & The Complex, West Los Angeles, California
Additional Engineering by Ed Cherney
Assistant Engineers : Duane Sekora & Craig Porteils
Mixed at Conway Studios, Hollywood, California
Assistant Engineer : Debbie Johnson
Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, NYC, New York
"Save Up All Your Tears" Recorded at Media Sound, NYC, New York, Assistant Engineer : Lolly Grodner & Right Track, NYC, New York, Assistant Engineer : Danny Momondo
Mixed by John Luongo
Mastered by George Merino at Sterling Sound
"First Time" Produced by Gavin Spencer
Remixed by Bill Schenimon
Recorded at Sidepocket Sound, NYC, New York
Assistant Engineer : Steve Tasch

Musicians :
Robin Beck : Lead vocals
Guy Mann Dude : Guitar
Hugh McDonald : Bass
Bobby Chouinard : Drums
Greg Mangiafico : Keyboards
Steve Lukather : Featured Guitar on All Tracks except "Firts Time", "Save Up All Your Tears" & "Hide Your Heart"
John McCurry : Featured Guitar on "Hide Your Heart" & "Save Up All Your Tears"
Steve Ferrone : Drums on "Tears In The Rain"
Alan St. Jon : Organ on "Save Up All Your Tears"
David Garfield : Additional Keyboards
Brandon Fields : Saxophone on "If You Were A Woman And I Were A Man"
Chuck Kentis : Keyboards on "Save Up All Your Tears" & "First Time"
Gavin Spencer : Drums
Seth Glassman : Bass
Robbie Kondor : Keyboards
Jeff Mironov & Ira Siegel : Guitar
Louis Merlino, Lani Groves, Myriam Valle, Maria Vidal, Joe Pizzulo, Gary Falcone, Bobby Donati, Tom Kelly, Ellen Shipley, Michael Anthony, Terry Brock, Desmond Child & Robin Beck : Background vocals
Guy Mann Dude, Richard T. Bear, Paul Stanley & Brad Parker : Additional Gang Vocals