13/06/2023

Audy Kimura "A Gift Of Song" (1985) -Soft Rock Hawaiian-



 Label : Good Life Productions / Cool Hawaii (COHI - 1023)


États-Unis 1

01 - Stay A Little Longer (Audy Kimura)
02 - Melody & Harmony (Audy Kimura)
03 - I Think Of You (Audy Kimura)
04 - The American Dream (Audy Kimura)
05 - A Girl From My Younger Days (Audy Kimura)

2

01 - Put Your Love 'On The Line' (Audy Kimura)
02 - With Your Love (Audy Kimura)
03 - Daydreamer (Audy Kimura)
04 - Why Don't We Fall In Love (Audy Kimura)
05 - A Single Rose (Audy Kimura)
06 - Just A Little Love (Audy Kimura)


Produced by Audy Kimura & Henry Lewy
Associate Producers : Tim Wiedenkeller & Paul Kimura
Arranged & Conducted by Jimmie Haskell
Recorded at Oceanway Recording
Engineer : Mark Ettel
Assistant Engineer : Tony Chiappa
Additional Recording at Ground Control
Engineers : Darwin Foye & Henry Lewy
Mixed at Oceanway Recording by Mark Ettel & Audy Kimura with Henry Lewy & Tim Wiedenkeller
Mastering by Grundman Mastering
Engineer : Bernie Grundman

Strings Section :
Sid Sharp & Jerome Kessler : Concertmaster
Myra Kestenbaum, Harry Bluestone, Joy Lyle, Jesse Erlich, Mike Markman, Henry Ferber, Michael Nowak, James Getzhoff, Harry Shlutz, Harris Goldman, Tibor Zelig & Raymond J. Kelley
Horns :
Trumpets & Flugel Horns : Chuck Findley & Robert Findley
Trombones : Lew McCreary & Richard Nash
Sax : John Phillips


1

01 - Stay A Little Longer

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Electric Guitar : Jay Leach
Sax : Caz Macino
Percussion : Steve Forman
Vocal Chorus : Scottie Haskell, Kris Johnson & Susan Morse
Strings : String Section

02 - Melody & Harmony

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Acoustic Guitar : Jay Leach 
Percussion : Steve Forman
Oboe : John Phillips
French Horn : William Ver Meulen
Strings : String Section
Cymbal Holder : Audy Kimura

03 - I Think Of You

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Acoustic Guitar : Jay Leach
Electric Guitar : Russ Freeman
French Horn : William Ver Meulen
Harp : Amy Shulman
Strings : String Section

04 - The American Dream

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Acoustic Guitar : Jay Leach
Vocal Chorus : Scottie Haskell, Kris Johnson & Susan Morse
Piccolo : John Phillips
Strings : String Section

05 - A Girl From My Younger Days

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Acoustic Guitar : Audy Kimura 
French Horn : William Ver Meulen
Oboe & English Horn : John Phillips
Strings : String Section
Acoustic Piano : Mike Tavera

2

01 - Put Your Love 'On The Line'

Featuring Scottie Haskell & Audy Kimura
Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Electric & Guitar Synthesizer : Russ Freeman
Percussion : Steve Forman
Sax : Caz Macino
Horns : Horn Section
Vocals Chorus : Scottie Haskell, Kris Johnson, Audy Kimura & Susan Morse
Rhythm Tack Produced by Paul Kimura

02 - With Your Love

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Electric Guitar : Jay Leach
Percussion : Steve Forman 
Strings : String Section

03 - Daydreamer

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Classical Guitar : Jay Leach
Acoustic Piano : Mike Tavera
French Horn : William Ver Meulen
Harp : Amy Shulman
Strings : String Section

04 - Why Don't We Fall In Love

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Electric Guitar : Jay Leach
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Percussion : Steve Forman
Flute : John Phillips
French Horn : William Ver Meulen

05 - A Single Rose

Acoustic Piano : Mike Tavera 
Acoustic Guitar : Audy Kimura
Oboe : John Phillips
Harp : Amy Shulman
Strings : String Section

06 - Just A Little Love

Bass Guitar : Steve Billman
Drums : Dave Spur
Electric Guitar : Jay Leach
Keyboards : Mike Tavera
Percussion : Steve Forman
French Horn : William Ver Meulen
Strings : String Section
Vocal Chorus : The Neighborhood Kids
Jokes : Audy Kimura