13/06/2020

Kirk Whalum "In This Life" (1995) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Columbia Records


États-Unis 01 - In This Life (Mike Reid & Allen Shamblin)
02 - 'Til I Get It Right (Red Lane & Larry Henley)
03 - Drowning In The Sea Of Love (Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff)
04 - Peaceful Hideaway (Kirk Whalum & A. Smith)
05 - I Wouldn't Be A Man (Mike Reid & Roy Michael Bourke)
06 - Living For The City* (Stevie Wonder)
07 - My Father's Hope (R. Jackson)
08 - When The Night Rolls In (Sally Dworsky, Rick Wayland & Brenda Russell)
09 - I Turn To You (Mike Reid & Allen Shamblin)
10 - Reck'n So (Kirk Whalum)
11 - The Way I Need You Now (Mike Reid & Barry Alfonso)
12 - Reprise: Dans Cette Vie (In This Life) (Mike Reid & Allen Shamblin)


Produced by Steve Buckingham
*Produced by Steve Buckingham & Anthony Smith
Executive Producer : Dr. George Butler
Arrangements by Kirk Whalum & Steve Buckingham
Engineers : Gary Paczosa, Hal Sacks, Toby Seay, George Massenburg
Assistant Engineers : Ed Simonton, John Paterno, Richard Landers
Recorded at Sunset Sound Factory, Nightingale, The Doghouse, O'Henry's, Record One & Peace In The Valley Studios
Mixed by George Massenburg at The Site
Assisted by Kevin Scott
Mastered by Denny Purcell at Georgetown Masters


01 - In This Life


Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Mike Reid
Piano : Matt Rollings
Cello : Mark Summer
Cello Arranged by Dale Oehler

02 - 'Til I Get It Right

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Vaneese Thomas
Guitar Brent Mason
Piano : Matt Rollings
Drums : Ralph Penland
Vibes : Farrell Morris
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Dale Oehler
Concertmaster : Assa Drori

03 - Drowning In The Sea Of Love

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Teresa James
Guitar : Reggie Young
Slide Guitar : Sonny Landreth
Piano, Organ : Barry Beckett
Bass Willie Weeks
Drums : Owen Hale
Percussion : Terry McMillan
Background vocals : Bob Bailey, Chris Willis, Duawne Starling, Louis Nunley

04 - Peaceful Hideaway

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitars : Larry Carlton, Dwight Sills
Keyboards : Rick Jackson
Bass Cedric Lee
Drums : Ricky Lawson
Percussion : Brian Kilgore

05 - I Wouldn't Be A Man

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Mike Reid
Guitar : Reggie Young
Keyboards, Organ : Barry Beckett
Bass : Willie Weeks
Drums : Owen Hale
Background vocals : Bob Bailey, Chris Willis, Duawne Starling, Louis Nunley

06 - Living For The City

Soprano Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitar Brent Mason
Percussion : Terry McMillan
Drum & Keyboard Programming : Anthony Smith, Kirk Whalum, Wayne Killius
Fiddle : Mark O'Connor
Pedabro : Paul Franklin

07 - My Father's Hope

Soprano Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitar : Dwight Sills
Acoustic Guitars : Larry Carlton, Don Potter
Steel Guitar : Paul Franklin
Keyboards : Rick Jackson
Bass : Cedric Lee
Drums : Ricky Lawson
Percussion : Brian Kilgore

08 - When The Night Rolls In

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Teresa James
Guitar Brent Mason
Keyboards, Organ : Matt Rollings
Bass : David Hungate
Drums : Owen Hale
Percussion : Terry McMillan

09 - I Turn To You

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Mike Reid
Guitar Brent Mason
Piano, Keyboards : Matt Rollings
Bass : David Hungate
Drums : Owen Hale
Percussion : Terry McMillan
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Dale Oehler
Concertmaster : Assa Drori

10 - Reck'n So

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitars : Larry Carlton, Dwight Sills
Keyboards : Rick Jackson
Bass Cedric Lee
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Percussion : Brian Kilgore

11 - The Way I Need You Now

Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Mike Reid
Guitar : Dwight Sills
Acoustic Guitar : Don Potter
Piano, Organ : Matts Rollings
Bass Cedric Lee
Drums : Ricky Lawson
Percussion : Terry McMillan
Background vocals : Bob Bailey, Chris Willis, Duawne Starling, Louis Nunley

12 - Reprise: Dans Cette Vie (In This Life)

Tenor & Soprano Saxophones : Kirk Whalum
Vocal : Vaneese Thomas
Guitar : Brent Mason
Piano, Keyboards : Matt Rollings
Bass : David Hungate
Drums : Ralph Penland, Eddie Bayers
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Dale Oehler
Concertmaster : Assa Drori
Lyrics Translated by Blandine Damaskin