15/04/2020

Bob James "Sign Of The Times" (1981) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Pop-



Label : Tappan Zee Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Hypnotique (Rod Temperton)
02 - The Steamin' Feelin' (Rod Temperton)
03 - Enchanted Forest (Boney James)

Side 2

01 - Unicorn (Boney James)
02 - Sign Of The Times (Rod Temperton)
03 - Love Power (Boney James)


Produced by Bob James
Associate Producer : Joe Jorgensen
Strings & Horns Arranged by Bob James & Rod Temperton
Vocals Arranged by Rod Temperton
Recorded & Mixed by Joe Jorgensen
Assistant Engineers : Nancy Byers, Chaz Clifton, Marc Chusid, Bruce Robbins, Don Wershba
Recorded at A&R Studios, CBS Recording Studios, Media Sound, New York City & Minot Sound, White Plains, New York
Mixed at CBS Recording Studios, New York City
Mastered at CBS Recording Studios, New York
Mastering Engineer : Vladimir Meller

Vocals : Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Casey Cysik, Hilary James, Yvonne Lewis, Babi Floyd, Frank Floyd, Milt Grayson, Luther Vandross
Trumpets : Jon Faddis, Mike Lawrence, Ron Tooley
Trombones : Jim Pugh, Dave Taylor
Woodwinds : Phil Bodner, Eddie Daniels, Wally Kane, George Marge, Whit Sidener
Violins : David Nadien - Concertmaster
Max Ellen, Barry Finclair, Charles Libove, Jan Mullen, Joseph Rabushka, Richard Sortomme, Gerald Tarack


Side 1

01 - Hypnotique

Piano, All Synthesizers & Rhodes : Bob James
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Gary King
Guitar : Steve Khan
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs Jr.
Rhythm Track & Synthesizers Arranged by Rod Temperton

02 - The Steamin' Feelin'

Piano, All Synthesizers & Rhodes : Bob James
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Gary King
Guitar Steve Khan
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs Jr., Ralph MacDonald
Rhythm Track & Synthesizers Arranged by Rod Temperton

03 - Enchanted Forest

Piano, All Synthesizers & Rhodes : Bob James
Drums : Rick Marotta
Bass : Marcus Miller
Guitars Steve Khan
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs Jr.
Alto Sax : Jay Beckenstein
Rhythm Track & Synthesizers Arranged by Bob James

Side 2

01 - Unicorn

Piano, All Synthesizers & Rhodes : Bob James
Drums : Rick Marotta
Bass Marcus Miller
Guitars Steve Khan
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs Jr.
Alto Sax : Jay Beckenstein
Rhythm Track & Synthesizers Arranged by Bob James

02 - Sign Of The Times

Piano, All Synthesizers & Rhodes : Bob James
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Gary King
Guitar Steve Khan
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs Jr.
Scat Contra Bass Solo : Major Holley
Calliope Solo : Bob James
Special Effects : Tabby Andriello
Rhythm Track & Synthesizers Arranged by Rod Temperton

03 - Love Power

Piano, All Synthesizers & Rhodes : Bob James
Drums : Buddy Williams
Bass : Gary King
Guitar : Bruce Dunlap, Eric Gale
Percussion : Airto Moreira
Tenor Sax : Grover Washington Jr.
Rhythm Track & Synthesizers Arranged by Bob James