21/02/2021

Crusaders "Standing Tall" (1981) -Jazz Fusion-



Label : MCA Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Standing Tall ('Stix' Hooper)
02 - I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today (Joe Sample & Will Jennings)
03 - Sunshine In Your Eyes (Joe Sample)

Side 2

01 - This Old World's Too Funky For Me (Joe Sample & Will Jennings)
02 - Luchenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love) (Chips Moman & Bobby Emmons)
03 - Longest Night (Joe Sample)
04 - Reprise: I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today (Instrumental) (Joe Sample & Will Jennings)


Produced by Wilton Felder, Stix Hooper & Joe Sample for Crusaders Productions, Inc.
Engineered by Galen Senogles & Bill Harris
Mixed by Galen Senogles
Assistant Engineers : David Debusk & Russell Castillo
All Tracks Recorded at Music City Music Hall, Nashville, Tennessee except "This Old World's Too Funky For Me" Recorded at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, California
Additional Production & Recording at Salty Dog Studios, Van Nuys, California ; Producers Workshop, Hollywood, California ; Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, California ; Yamaha Studios, Glendale, California
Mastered at The Mastering Lab by Mike Reese
Executive Assistant - Crusaders Productions, Inc. : Tom Hooper
Production Coordinator - Crusaders Productions, Inc. : Robin Howell
Equipment Coordination : John Malta & Wes Leathers
Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Joe Sample

The Crusaders :
Wilton Felder : Saxophones & Electric Bass
'Stix' Hooper : Drums & Percussion
Joe Sample : Acoustic, Electric & Synthesizer 

Very Special Guest : Joe Cocker

Crusaders Members :
Guitars : Barry Finnerty - Featured Soloist , David T. Walker

Guest Musicians :
Guitars : Larry Carlton, Reggie Young, Steve Gibson, Jon Goin, Dean Parks
Bass : Marcus Miller, Louis Johnson
Organ : Billy Preston
Special Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Stephanie Spruill