14/06/2020

Akira Jimbo "Beach Picnics Vol.1 Instrumental Selection" (1994) -Jazz Fusion / Smooth Jazz-



Label : Tokuma Japan Communications / Japan Record


Japon 01 - Cobalt Cruise (Akira Jimbo)
02 - Warm Current (Akira Jimbo)
03 - Dawn (Akira Jimbo)
04 - Roll Over 90's (Akira Jimbo)
05 - Indian Summer (Akira Jimbo)
06 - Driftin' (Akira Jimbo)
07 - Sincerity (Akira Jimbo)
08 - Stay Cool (Akira Jimbo)
09 - Burning Sand (Akira Jimbo)
10 - Caramel Island (Akira Jimbo)
11 - Brighter Days (Akira Jimbo)
12 - Pacific Ocean Paradise (Akira Jimbo & Maxi Anderson)


Produced by Kazu Matsui
Recorded by Alan Hirshberg, Bill Smith, Rob Chiarelli, Rob Seifert, Fletcher Dobrocue, Wayne Cook, Dennis Moody, David Johnsen, Robert M. Biles & Deen Burt
Mixed by Bill Smith & Rob Chiarelli
Recorded at Aire L.A., Studio Sounds Recorders, Pacifique Recording Studio, Ignited Studio, Slam Shack Studio, Vally Center Studio, Wayne Cook's Studio, RMS Studio, Milagro Studio, Mixing Lab A & Paul Jackson Jr. Studio
Mixed at Studio Sound Recorders, Aire L.A. & Pacifique Recording Studio
Remastered by Mitsuo Koike
Remastered at Alfa Studio 'A'


01 - Cobalt Cruise

Arranged by Bill Meyers
Drums : Akira Jimbo
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar Teddy Castellucci
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Tenor Sax : Eric Marienthal
Trumpet : Clay Jenkins, Charly Davis
Trombone : Steve Holtman
Percussion Michael Fisher
Synth & Programming : Bill Meyers

02 - Warm Current

Arranged by Gary Stockdale
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : John Peña
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Synth & Programming : Gary Stockdale

03 - Dawn

Arranged by Derek Nakamoto
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : David Garfield
Tenor Sax : Eric Marienthal
Percussion Michael Fisher
Synth & Programming : Derek Nakamoto

04 - Roll Over 90's

Arranged by Gary Stockdale
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : John Peña
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Harmonica : Chris Hammer Smith
Flugel Horn : Clay Jenkins
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Synth & Programming : Gary Stockdale
Horns :
Bill Armstrong : Trumpet
Clay Jenkins : Trumpet
Steve Holtman : Trombone
Hary Herbig : Sax

05 - Indian Summer

Arranged by Gary Stockdale
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : John Peña
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Percussion : Luis Conte
Tenor Sax : Gerald Albright
Horns :
Clay Jenkins : Trumpet
Charly Davis : Trumpet
Steve Holtman : Trombone
Rob Lockert : Sax
Electronics Percussion Programming : Tony Hunecke

06 - Driftin'

Arranged by Gary Stockdale
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Teddy Castellucci
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Harmonica : Chris Hammer Smith
Trumpet : Clay Jenkins, Charly Davis
Percussion Michael Fisher
Strings : Hedgehog Strings
Additional Keyboards : Gary Stockdale

07 - Sincerity

Arranged by Derek Nakamoto
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : John Peña
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Soprano Sax : Gerald Albright
Percussion Michael Fisher
Synthesizer : Derek Nakamoto

08 - Stay Cool

Arranged by Gary Stockdale
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards : David Garfield
Trumpet & Flugel Horn : Clay Jenkins
Trumpet : Charly Davis
Tenor Sax : Sam Riney
Trombone : Steve Holtman
Percussion Michael Fisher

09 - Burning Sand

Arranged by Gary Stockdale
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitar Teddy Castellucci
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Soprano Sax & Flute : Eric Marienthal
Trumpet : Clay Jenkins
Trumpet : Charly Davis
Trombone : Steve Holtman
Percussion : Steve Reid
Synth & Programming : Gary Stockdale

10 - Caramel Island

Arranged by Derek Nakamoto
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass : Freddie Washington
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Trumpet  & Flugel Horn : Clay Jenkins, Charly Davis
Percussion Michael Fisher
Synth & Programming : Derek Nakamoto
Percussion Programming : Ed Smith

11 - Brighter Days

Arranged by Derek Nakamoto
Background Vocal Arrangements by Maxi Anderson
Drums Akira Jimbo
Bass & Alto Sax : Gerald Albright
Keyboards : Derek Nakamoto
Background vocals : Maxi Anderson, Bobette Jamison Harrison, Darryl Phinnessee, Lynne Lynsey
Percussion : Michael Fisher

12 - Pacific Ocean Paradise

Arranged by Derek Nakamoto
Chorus Arranged by Maxi Anderson
Snare Drums Akira Jimbo
BassJohn Peña
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Harmonica : Chris Hammer Smith
Chorus : Maxi Anderson, Bridgette Bryant
Synth & Programming : Derek Nakamoto