12/06/2018

Donald Fagen ‎"Nightfly Trilogy" (2007) -Westcoast Rock / Blue-Eyed Soul-



Label : Rhino Entertainment Company


États-Unis THE NIGHTFLY
MM + Bonus CD

01 - I.G.Y. (Donald Fagen)
02 - Green Flower Street (Donald Fagen)
03 - Ruby Baby (Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller)
04 - Maxine (Donald Fagen)
05 - New Frontier (Donald Fagen)
06 - The Nightfly (Donald Fagen)
07 - The Goodbye Look (Donald Fagen)
08 - Walk Between Raindrops (Donald Fagen)

MVI Extras (PCM Stereo)
Bonus Audio
True Companion
Green Flower Street (Live)
Century's End

Bonus Video
New Frontier
Century's End

KAMAKIRIAD
MM + Bonus CD

01 - Trans-Island Skyway (Donald Fagen) 
02 - Countermoon (Donald Fagen)
03 - Springtime (Donald Fagen)
04 - Snowbound (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
05 - Tomorrow's Girls (Donald Fagen)
06 - Florida Room (Donald Fagen & Libby Titus)
07 - On The Dunes (Donald Fagen)
08 - Teahouse On The Tracks (Donald Fagen)

MVI Extras (PCM Stereo)
Bonus Audio
Big Noise New York
Confide In Me
Blue Lou
Shangai Confidential
Reprise Promo Interview (1993)

Bonus Video
Tomorrow's Girls
Snowbound

MORPH THE CAT
MM + Bonus CD

01 - Morph The Cat (Donald Fagen)
02 - H. Gang (Donald Fagen)
03 - What I Do (Donald Fagen)
04 - Brite Nitegown (Donald Fagen)
05 - The Great Pagoda Of Funn (Donald Fagen)
06 - Security Joan (Donald Fagen)
07 - The Night Belongs To Mona (Donald Fagen)
08 - Mary Shut The Garden Door (Donald Fagen)
09 - Morph The Cat (Reprise) (Donald Fagen)

MVI Extras (PCM Stereo)
Bonus Audio
Rhymes
Hank's Pad (Live)*
Viva Viva Rock 'N' Roll (Live)*
World Café Interview (2006)

*Previously Unissued

TRILOGY: 10 EXTRAS

01 - Rhymes (Al Green & Mabon Hodges)
02 - Big Noise New York (Donald Fagen)
03 - True Companion (Donald Fagen)
04 - Confide In Me (Donald Fagen)
05 - Blue Lou (Donald Fagen)
06 - Shanghai Confidential (Donald Fagen)
07 - Green Flower Street (Live) (Donald Fagen)
08 - Century's End (Donald Fagen & Timothy Mayer)
09 - Hank's Pad (Live)* (Henry Mancini & Donald Fagen)
10 - Viva Viva Rock 'N' Roll (Live)*

*Previously Unissued


THE NIGHTFLY
MM + Bonus CD
Produced by Gary Katz
Songs Composed & Arranged by Donald Fagen except "Ruby Baby" which is by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller And Arranged by Donald Fagen
Horns Arranged by Rob Mounsey & Donald Fagen
Recorded & Mixed entirely on 3M digital 32 track and 4 track machines at Soundworks Digital Audio/Video
Recording Studios : N.Y., Village Recorders, L.A. & Automated Sound, N.Y.
Chief Engineer : Roger Nichols
Overdub Engineer : Daniel Lazerus
Tracking & Mixdown : Elliot Scheiner
Sequencing, Percussion & Special Effects : Roger Nichols & Wendel II
Digital Maintenance : Wayne Yurgelun, Mike Morongeli (Soundworks), Bill Roach & Jiri Donovsky (3M)
Assistant Engineers : Wayne Yurgelun, Mike Morongeli ; also Cheryl Smith & Robin Lane
Original Mastering : Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk, N.Y.C.

01 - I.G.Y.

Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey & Donald Fagen
Synth Blues Harp : Donald Fagen
Percussion : Starz Vanderlocket & Roger Nichols
Drums : James Gadson
Additional Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Anthony Jackson
Trumpet : Randy Brecker
Alto Sax : Dave Tofani
Tenor Sax : Michael Brecker
Baritone Sax : Ronnie Cuber
Trombone : Dave Bargeron
Backup Vocals : Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders, Frank Floyd & Gordon Grody

02 - Green Flower Street

Electric Piano & Clavinet : Greg Phillinganes
Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton
Guitars : Dean Parks & Rick Derringer
Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey & Donald Fagen
Percussion : Starz Vanderlocket
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Backup Vocals : Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders, Frank Floyd & Daniel Lazarus

03 - Ruby Baby

Piano : Michael Omartian
Piano Solo : Greg Phillinganes
Electric Piano, Organ & Synthesizers : Donald Fagen
Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Additional Drums : James Gadson
Bass : Anthony Jackson
Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Randy Brecker
Tenor Sax : Michael Brecker
Backup Vocals : Valerie Simpson & Donald Fagen

04 - Maxine

Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Electric Piano & Organ : Donald Fagen
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Marcus Miller
Flugelhorn : Randy Brecker
Alto Sax : Dave Tofani
Baritone Sax : Ronnie Cuber
Euphonium : Dave Bargeron

05 - New Frontier

Piano & Electric Piano : Michael Omartian
Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton
Harmonica : Hugh McCracken
Percussion : Starz Vanderlocket
Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Backup Vocals : Starz Vanderlocket & Donald Fagen

06 - The Nightfly

Piano : Donald Fagen
Electric Piano : Michael Omartian
Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton
Guitars : Hugh McCracken & Rick Derringer
Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey & Donald Fagen
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Marcus Miller
Backup Vocals : Valerie Simpson, Zack Sanders, Frank Floyd & Donald Fagen

07 - The Goodbye Look

Electric Piano & Synthesizer : Greg Phillinganes
Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton
Guitar : Dean Parks
Acoustic Guitar : Steve Khan
Percussion : Starz Vanderlocket
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Marcus Miller
Backup Vocals : Valerie Simpson & Donald Fagen

08 - Walk Between Raindrops

Electric Piano, Organ & Synthesizer : Donald Fagen
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Drums : Steve Jordan
Synthesizer Bass : Greg Phillinganes
Bass : Will Lee
Backup Vocals : Leslie Miller & Donald Fagen

MVI Extras (PCM Stereo)
Bonus Audio
True Companion
Green Flower Street (Live)
Century's End

Bonus Video
New Frontier
Century's End


KAMAKIRIAD
MM + Bonus CD
Produced by Walter Becker
Recorded & Mixed at River Sound, New York
Additional Recording at Hyperbolic Sound, Hawaii; Clinton Recording & The Hit Factory, New York
Chief Engineer : Roger Nichols
House Engineer : Wayne Yurgelun
More Engineers : Tony Volante, David Dill, Dave Russell & Tom Fritze
Second Engineers : Jay Ryan, Phil Burnett, John Neff, Troy Halderson, Bob Mitchell & Andrew Grassi
Digital Technician : Phil Burnett
Mastering : Glen Meadows at Masterfonics, Nashville
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements by Donald Fagen 

Musicians :
Bass & Solo Guitar : Walter Becker
Guitar : Georg Wadenius
Hammond B3 Organ : Paul Griffin
Drums Leroy Clouden (Tracks 03, 05 & 08)Christopher Parker (Tracks 01, 02, 06 & 07) & Dennis McDermott (Track 4)
Percussion : Bashiri Johnson & Leroy Clouden
Keyboards & Vocals : Donald Fagen
Trumpet & Fluglehorn : Randy Brecker
Tenor Sax (Solo on Tracks 06 & 07) : Cornelius Bumpus
Baritone Sax : Ronnie Cuber
Tenor Sax (Solo on Track 02) : Illinois Elohainu
Tenor Sax, Flute & Clarinet : Lou Marini
Trombone : Jim Pugh
Baritone Sax : Roger Rosenberg
Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Alan Rubin
Tenor Sax & Flute : Dave Tofani
Background vocals : Frank Floyd, Diane Garisto, Amy Helm, Mindy Jostyn, Brenda King, Curtis King, Jenni Muldaur, Angela Clemmon Patrick, Katherine Russell, Dian Sorel & Fonzie Thornton

MVI Extras (PCM Stereo)
Bonus Audio
Big Noise New York
Confide In Me
Blue Lou
Shangai Confidential
Reprise Promo Interview (1993)

Bonus Video
Tomorrow's Girls
Snowbound


MORPH THE CAT
MM + Bonus CD
Produced by Donald Fagen
Recorded at Avatar Studios, NYC; Clinton Recording Studios, NYC; Sear Sound, NYC & Sugar Sound, Kauai
Tracking Engineer : Elliot Scheiner at Clinton Recording Studios
Overdub/ProTools Engineers: Avatar, NYC, Brian MontgomerySear, NYC & Sugar Sound, Kauai : T.J. Doherty
Mix Engineer : Elliot Scheiner at Avatar Studios, NYC
Second Mix Engineer : Brian Montgomery
Assistant Engineers : Eddie Jackson, Jim Keller, Chad Lupo, Steve Mazur, Brian Montgomery, Matt Scheiner, Bryan Smith & Allan "A.T." Thomas
Piano from Steinway, NYC
Piano Technicians : Sam Berd & Wayne Williams
Drum/Guitar Tech : Artie Smith
Music Copyist : Gary Blu
Mastered at Sony Mastering
Mastering Engineer : Darcy Proper
Additional Mastering : Joe Palmaccio
Mastering Assistant : Maria Triana

01 - Morph The Cat

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Guitar (Solo) : Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Guitar : Frank Vignola
Fender Piano : Donald Fagen
Vibes & Marimba : Phonus Quaver
Backup vocals : Jerry Barnes, Michael Harvey & Donald Fagen
Trumpet Marvin Stamm
Tenor Sax (Solo) : Walt Weiskopf

02 - H Gang

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Guitar (Solo) : Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Piano Ted Baker
Fender Piano : Donald Fagen
Backup vocals : Donald Fagen
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Trombone : Mark Patterson
Clarinet : Lawrence Feldman
Tenor Sax (Solo) : Walt Weiskopf
Baritone Sax : Roger Rosenberg
Percussion : Gordon Gottlieb

03 - What I Do

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Guitar Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Guitar : Ken Emerson
Whirly Piano : Ted Baker
Harmonica (Solo) : Howard Levy
Backup vocals : Amy Helm, Carolyn Leonhart, Cindy Mizelle & Donald Fagen

04 - Brite Nitegown

Guitar : Jon Herington
Guitar (Solo) : Wayne Krantz
Fender Piano : Donald Fagen
Marimba : Phonus Quaver
Backup vocals : Donald Fagen
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Trombone : Mark Patterson
Alto Sax : Walt Weiskopf
Tenor Sax : Lawrence Feldman
Baritone Sax : Roger Rosenberg
Percussion : Gordon Gottlieb & Bashiri Johnson

05 - The Great Pagoda Of Funn

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Jon Herington
Guitar (Solo) : Wayne Krantz
Piano : Ted Baker
Vibes : Phonus Quaver
Backup vocals : Jerry Barnes & Donald Fagen
Trumpet (Solo) : Marvin Stamm
Trombone : Mark Patterson
Alto Sax : Walt Weiskopf
Tenor Sax : Lawrence Feldman
Baritone Sax : Roger Rosenberg
Percussion : Joe Pasaro

06 - Security Joan

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Guitar Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Guitar (Solo) : Ken Wessel
Whirly Piano : Ted Baker
Piano & Organ : Donald Fagen
Backup vocals : Michael Harvey & Donald Fagen
Percussion : Gordon Gottlieb
Clappers : Jennifer Battista, Eddie Jackson, Camille Meza & Candice Predham 

07 - The Night Belongs To Mona

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Acoustic Bass : Harlan Post Jr. 
Guitar : Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Fender Piano : Ted Baker
Piano : Donald Fagen
Harmonica : Howard Levy
Backup vocals : Donald Fagen
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Trombone : Mark Patterson
Flute : Lawrence Feldman
Tenor Sax : Walt Weiskopf
Bass Clarinet : Roger Rosenberg
Percussion : Gordon Gottlieb 

08 - Mary Shut The Garden Door

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Fender Piano : Ted Baker
Vibes : Phonus Quaver
Melodica (Solo) : Donald Fagen
Flutes : Illinois Elohainu
Backup vocals : Carolyn Leonhart & Donald Fagen
Percussion : Gordon Gottlieb

09 - Morph The Cat (Reprise)

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass Guitar : Freddie Washington
Remedial Bass Guitar : Brian Montgomery 
Guitar (Chorus Solo) : Jon Herington
Guitar : Wayne Krantz
Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Guitar (Tag Solo) : Frank Vignola
Fender Piano : Donald Fagen
Vibes & Marimba : Phonus Quaver
Backup vocals : Jerry Barnes, Michael Harvey & Donald Fagen
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Tenor Sax : Walt Weiskopf

MVI Extras (PCM Stereo)
Bonus Audio
Rhymes
Hank's Pad (Live)*
Viva Viva Rock 'N' Roll (Live)*
World Café Interview (2006)

*Previously Unissued


TRILOGY: 10 EXTRAS

01 - Rhymes (Al Green & Mabon Hodges)
02 - Big Noise New York (Donald Fagen)
03 - True Companion (Donald Fagen)
04 - Confide In Me (Donald Fagen)
05 - Blue Lou (Donald Fagen)
06 - Shanghai Confidential (Donald Fagen)
07 - Green Flower Street (Live) (Donald Fagen)
08 - Century's End (Donald Fagen & Timothy Mayer)
09 - Hank's Pad (Live)* (Henry Mancini & Donald Fagen)
10 - Viva Viva Rock 'N' Roll (Live)*

*Previously Unissued

All Tracks Produced by Donald Fagen except "Rhymes" Produced by Todd Rundgren & Donald Fagen

01 - Rhymes

The Al Green tune, originally intended to promote a revue that never came off
Co-Produced with Todd Rundgren
With/Wayne Krantz : Guitar
Todd Rundgren : Keyboards, Sequencing & Background vocals
Amy Helm : Whistling & Background vocals
Michael Leonhart : Trumpet
Larry Farrell : Trombone
Walt Weiskopf : Alto & Tenor Sax
Donald Fagen : Tambourine
2006 Reprise Records

02 - Big Noise New York

A home demo, originally done for Spike Lee
With/Donald Fagen : Keyboards, Sequencing & Background vocals
1994 Reprise Records

03 - True Companion

Composed for the animated feature 'Heavy Metal' featuring guitarist Steve Khan
With/Donald Fagen : Piano, Kalimba & Vocals
Zack Sanders : Vocals
Don Grolnick : Fender Piano
Ed Walsh : Synth
Steve Khan : Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Steve Jordan : Drums
Crusher Bennett : Percussion
1995 Elektra Entertainment

04 - Confide In Me

A publishing demo
With/Donald Fagen : Piano & Background vocals
Jeff Young : Organ
Drew Zingg : Guitar
Lincoln Schleiffer : Bass
Denny McDermott : Drums
Mindy Jostyn : Harmonica & Background vocals
1994 Reprise Records

05 - Blue Lou

A piece written for tenor man Lou Marini for the film 'Glengarry Glen Ross'
With/Lou Marini : Tenor Sax
The Joe Roccisano Orchestra
1992 Elektra Entertainment

06 - Shanghai Confidential

An instrumental piece composed for a dance troupe under the direction of Marianne Bachmann and featuring guitarist Steve Khan
With/ Donald Fagen : Keyboards & Sequencing
Steve Khan : Guitar
Marcus Miller : Bass
Manolo Badrena : Percussion
1994 Reprise Records

07 - Green Flower Street

A live performance from the album 'Live At The Beacon : The NY Rock & Soul Revue'
With/ Donald Fagen : Melodica
Jeff Young : Piano
Drew Zingg : Guitar
Lincoln Schleiffer : Bass
Denny McDermott : Drums
Chris Anderson : Trumpet
Cornelius Bumpus & John Hagen : Tenor Sax
Ula Hedwig, Mindy Jostyn & Dian Sorel : Background vocals
1991 Giant Records

08 - Century's End

Composed for the film 'Bright Lights Big City
With/ Donald Fagen : Keyboards & Sequencing
Georg Wadenius : Guitar
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Leroy Clouden : Drums
Lew Soloff : Trumpet
Michael Brecker & Harold Vick : Tenor Sax
Ronnie Cuber : Baritone Sax
Gary Bargeron : Trombone
Frank Floyd, Angela Patrick & Zack Sanders : Background vocals
1988 Warner Bros. Records Inc.

09 - Hank's Pad

Originally 'Pete's Pad' a Henry Mancini Instrumental piece from the 'Peter Gunn' TV score. My lyric added with permission of the Mancini estate. Live performance by the Steely Band with The Danettes in Frankfort, Germany, 9/18/2000
With/Ricky Lawson : Drums
Tom Barney : Bass Guitar
Jon Herrington : Guitar
Ted Baker : Piano
Victoria Cave, Cindy Calhoun & Carolyn Leonhart : Vocals
Michael Leonhart : Trumpet
Jim Pugh : Trombone
Cornelius Bumpus : Tenor Sax
Bob Sheppard : Tenor Sax (Solo)
2007 Reprise Records

10 - Viva Viva Rock 'N' Roll

Recorded live at The Detroit Opera House in March of 2006 with The Donald Fagen Band
With/Keith Carlock : Drums
Freddie Washington : Bass Guitar
Jon Herrington & Wayne Krantz : Guitar
Donald Fagen : Fender Piano
Jeff Young : Organ & Background vocals
Carolyn Leonhart & Cindy Mizelle : Background vocals
Michael Leonhart : Trumpet
Walt Weiskopf : Tenor Sax
2006 Reprise Records