27/04/2020

Randy Brecker "Toe To Toe" (1990) -Jazz Rock-



Label : MCA Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Mr. Skinny (Randy Brecker)
02 - Trading Secrets (Randy Brecker)
03 - It Creeps Up On You (Randy Brecker)
04 - The Glider (Randy Brecker)

Side Two

01 - Toe To Toe (Randy Brecker)
02 - It's Up To You (Randy Brecker)
03 - What Is The Answer (Randy Brecker)
04 - Lost 4 Words (Randy Brecker)


Produced by Jim Beard
Co-Produced by Randy Brecker
Executive Album Producer : Christine Martin
Executive Producers : Ricky Schultz & Dag Haeggqvist

Randy Brecker : Trumpet, Electric Trumpet on "It Creeps Up On You", "Toe To Toe" & "It's Up To You", Flugelhorn, Lead vocals
Jim Beard : Keyboards, Percussion Programming on "Toe To Toe", Drum Machine Programming on "Mr. Skinny" & "It Creeps Up On You", Bass on "The Glider", "What Is The Answer" & "Toe To Toe"
Dennis Chambers : Drums, Share Drum on "Mr. Skinny", High Hat Cymbal Stand on "It Creeps Up On You"
Jon Herington : Guitar
Victor Bailey : Bass
Darryl Jones : Bass on "Mr. Skinny" & "It Creeps Up On You"
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Bob Mintzer : Bass Clarinet on "Trading Secrets" & Piccolo on "What Is The Answer"
Michael Brecker : Tenor Sax on "It Creeps Up On You"
Mark Ledford : Bridge Vocal & Background vocals on "It Creeps Up On You"
Regina Belle : Background vocals on "It Creeps Up On You"

"It Creeps Up On You", "The Glider", "Toe To Toe" & "What Is The Answer" Arranged by Jim Beard & Randy Brecker
"Mr. Skinny" & "It's Up To You" Arranged by Jim Beard
Orchestration for "What Is The Answer" by Jim Beard
"Trading Secrets" Arranged by Jim Beard & Jon Herington
"Lost 4 Words" Arranged by Jon Herington
Horn Arrangement on "Toe To Toe" by Randy Brecker & Eliane Elias
Horn Arrangement on "It Creeps Up On You" by Randy Brecker
Vocals for "It Creeps Up On You" Co-Arranged by Randy Brecker & Mark Ledford

Recorded & Mixed by Phil Magnotti at Carriage House Studios, Stamford, CT, August 1989
Assistant Engineer : Matt Lane
Mixed by Phil Magnotti, Jim Beard & Randy Brecker at Carriage House Studios, Stamford, CT
Mastered by Michael Sarsfield at Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs, New York, NY