20/11/2020

Brian Simpson "Closer Still" (1995) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Noteworthy Records


États-Unis 01 - Because Of Love* (Janet Jackson, James Harris III & Terry Lewis)
02 - Closer Still° (Brian Simpson & Oliver Wendell)
03 - April (Brian Simpson)
04 - Hidden Pleasures (Brian Simpson)
05 - Midnight Crazies (Brian Simpson) (Interlude)
06 - Brazilia° (Brian Simpson & Oliver Wendell)
07 - Someone Just Like You (Brian Simpson)
08 - Your Smile (Brian Simpson) (Interlude)
09 - In Motion° (Brian Simpson & Oliver Wendell)
10 - Morning Glories (Brian Simpson)
11 - Lake Shore Drive° (Brian Simpson & Oliver Wendell)
12 - Armani B* (Brian Simpson) (Interlude)


Produced by Brian Simpson
°Co-Produced by Oliver Wendell
Mixed by Craig Burbidge at Aire LA Studios, Glendale, CA
Assisted by Larry Quateman
Mastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering
Recorded by Brian Simpson at Studio B, Los Angeles, CA
*Recorded by Tony Matthew & Brian Simpson at Soul II Soul Studios, London, U.K.


01 - Because Of Love

Drums : Lil' John Roberts
Keyboard Bass : Sam Sims
Keyboards : Rex Salas, Brian Simpson
Loop Editor : Terry Lawless
Vocals : Stacy Campbell
Piano : Brian Simpson

02 - Closer Still

Drums : Michael White
Bass : Larry Kimpel
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Vocals : Brenda Kay Pierce
Piano : Brian Simpson

03 - April

Drums : Rayford Griffin
Bass : Larry Kimpel
Acoustic Guitar : Allen Hinds
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Piano : Brian Simpson

04 - Hidden Pleasures

Drums : Michael White
Pluck Bass : Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith
Finger Bass : Larry Kimpel
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Vocals : Jeanette Clinger
Piano : Brian Simpson

05 - Midnight Crazies (Interlude)

Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards & Piano : Brian Simpson

06 - Brazilia

Drums : Michael White
Bass : Larry Kimpel
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Vocals : Jeanette Clinger, Steve Grissette
Piano : Brian Simpson
Guitar & Vocal Solo : Jonathan Butler

07 - Someone Just Like You

Drums : Michael White
Pluck Bass : Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith
Finger Bass : Larry Kimpel
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Piano : Brian Simpson

08 - Your Smile (Interlude)

Keyboards : Brian Simpson

09 - In Motion

Drums : Michael White
Bass : Larry Kimpel
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell
Vocals : Brenda Kay Pierce
Piano : Brian Simpson

10 - Morning Glories

Drums : Michael White
Bass : Larry Kimpel
Guitar : Ray Fuller, Allen Hinds
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Piano : Brian Simpson

11 - Lake Shore Drive

Drums : Michael White
Pluck Bass : Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith
Finger Bass : Larry Kimpel
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Keyboards : Oliver Wendell, Brian Simpson
Piano : Brian Simpson
Tenor Sax : Everette Harp

12 - Armani B (Interlude)

Drums : Lil' John Roberts
Bass : Sam Sims
Piano : Brian Simpson