23/01/2012

Luis Conte "Black Forest" (1990) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Denon Records


Cuba 01 - Do The Shrimp (Mark Goldenberg & Luis Conte)
02 - Working In The Coal Mine (Alan Toussaint)
03 - I Can Take You There (Gernaube Petry & Luis Conte)
04 - Black Forest (Jimmy Haslip & Luis Conte)
05 - Susarasa (Frederick Chopin)
06 - Polo (Jimmy Haslip & Barry Coates)
07 - Mere Wotimbo (Traditional)
08 - Krimson And Khaos (Larry Klimas)
09 - Yoruban Paradise (David Witham)
10 - El Solar (Luis Conte)


Produced by Jeffrey Weber
Recorded & Mixed by Rick Pekkonen
Assistant Engineer : Stacy Baird
Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, CA on June 6-11, 1989
A&R : Tatsu Konno & Kozo Watanebe (Nippon Columbia)
"I Can Take You There" Arranged by David Witham & "Susarasa", "Mere Wotimbo" Arranged by David Witham & Luis Conte


01 - Do The Shrimp

Luis Conte : Congas, Timbales & Djun Djuns
Orestes Vilato : Cowbells
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
David Witham : Keyboards
Mark Goldenberg : Guitar & Programming
Walt Fowler : Trumpet
Gary Herbig : Alto Saxophone
Larry Klimas : Tenor Saxophone

02 - Working In The Coal Mine

Luis Conte : Congas
Orestes Vilato : Timbales
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
David Witham : Keyboards
Greg Mathieson : Hammond Organ
James Harrah : Guitar
Joel Perskin : Alto Saxophone
Jeffrey Weber : Voice

03 - I Can Take You There

Luis Conte : Congas
Orestes Vilato : Guiro & Timbales
Carlos Vega : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
David Witham : Keyboards
Michael O'Neill : Guitar
Walt Fowler : Trumpet
Gary Herbig : Alto Saxophone
Larry Klimas : Tenor Saxophone

04 - Black Forest

Luis Conte : Percussion & Vocal
Orestes Vilato : Vocal
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Brandon Fields : Saxophone
Steve Croes : Synclavier

05 - Susarasa

Luis Conte : Congas & Bongo
Orestes Vilato : Timbales
Carlos Vega : Drums
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
David Witham : Keyboards
Gary Herbig : Flute
Larry Klimas : Tenor Saxophone
Walt Fowler : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

06 - Polo

Luis Conte : Percussion
Carlos Vega : Drums
Jimmy Johnson : Bass & Keyboards
David Witham : Keyboards
Barry Coates : Guitar Synthesizer

07 - Mere Wotimbo

Luis Conte : Congas, Shekere, Lead & Background vocals
Orestes Vilato : Timbales
Alex Acuña : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
David Witham : Keyboards
Walt Fowler : Trumpet
Gary Herbig : Alto Saxophone
Larry Klimas : Tenor Saxophone
Dianne Reeves : Background vocals

08 - Krimson And Khaos

Luis Conte : Timbales & Misc. Staff
Orestes Vilato : Guiro
Carlos Vega : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
David Witham : Keyboards
Larry Klimas : Saxophone

09 - Yoruban Paradise

Luis Conte : Shekere & Cymbals
Orestes Vilato : Tumba
David Witham : Keyboards

10 - El Solar

Luis Conte : Tumba, Tres Golpes, Quinto, Clave & Coro
Orestes Vilato : Catá, Asheré & Coro
Harry Kim : Trumpet