18/06/2020

Mick Jackson "Weekend" (1979) -Disco / Soft Rock-



Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation


Royaume-Uni Side 1

01 - 54th Street (Mick Jackson)
02 - You're A Dream (Mick Jackson)
03 - Passport To Paradise (Elmar Krohn & Mick Jackson)

Side 2

01 - Weekend (Tommy Mayer & Mick Jackson)
02 - Blame It On The Boogie (Mick Jackson, Dave Jackson & Elmar Krohn)
03 - Sammy (Mick Jackson)
04 - Milwaukee Walking (Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker)


This album was superbly mothered & engineered by Mal Luker
Recorded & Re-Mixed at Union Studios, Munich

Drums & Percussion : Keith Forsey
All Additional Percussion by Curt Cress
Guitars : Mats Björklund
Bass : Günther Gebauer
Keyboards : Sylvester Levay, Geoff Bastow, Patrick Gammon, Max Greger Jr.
Synthesizer : Kristian Schultze
Harmonica on "You're A Dream" & "Sammy" : Toots Thielemans
Backing vocals : Patrick Gammon, Patricia Shokley & Victoria Miles
Except "Blame It On The Boogie" : Timothy Touchton, Jerry Rix, Wolfgang Emperhoff & Erik Thöner

The incredible Vocal Arrangements on "54th Street", "Passport To Paradise", "Weekend" & "Milwaukee Walking" were created by Sir Patrick O' Gammon from the Isle of Gammarock & the very shocking Miss Patricia Shokley
The Munich-All-Stars-American-Horns played on "54th Street" & "Milwaukee Walking"
Sax Solo on "54th Street" by Bobby Stern
Horns on all other titles played by :
Gabor Cristof : Trumpet
Benny Gebauer : Saxes
Giuseppe Solera : Saxes
Hermann Breuer : Trombone
Special thanks to Fritz Sonnleitner & The Munich Strings