20/12/2021

Blue Mitchell "Summer Soft" (1978) -Jazz Pop / Jazz Funk-



Label : ABC Impulse!


États-Unis Side One

01 - Try Not To Forget (Cedar Walton)
02 - Summer Soft (Stevie Wonder)
03 - A Day At The Mint (Richard 'Blue' Mitchell)

Side Two

01 - Love Has Made Me A Dreamer (Michael Dosco & Esmond Edwards)
02 - Evergreen (Paul Williams & Barbra Streisand)
03 - 30° To The Wind (Cedar Walton)
04 - Funkthesizer (Eddie Harris)


Produced by Esmond Edwards
Rhythm & Vocal Arrangements by Phil Wright except "30° To The Wind", "A Day At The Mint" & "Try Not To Forget" Rhythm Arrangements by Cedar Walton
Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Mixed at The Burbank Studios, Burbank, CA
Recording & Mixing Engineer : Barney Perkins
Additional Recording Engineering : Zoli Johnson & Bruce Brown
Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA
Mastering Engineer : John Golden


Side One

01 - Try Not To Forget

Blue Mitchel : Trumpet
Harold Land : Tenor Saxophone
Mike Dosco : Guitar
Cedar Walton : Piano
Michael Boddicker : Synthesizers
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

02 - Summer Soft

Blue Mitchell : Flugel Horn
Harold Land : Tenor Saxophone
Bobby Lyle : Electric Piano
Mike Dosco : Guitar
Michael Boddicker : Synthesizers
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, Luther Waters : Vocals

03 - A Day At The Mint

Blue Mitchel Trumpet
Herman Riley : Tenor Saxophone
Cedar Walton : Electric Piano
Mike Dosco : Guitar
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Side Two

01 - Love Has Made Me A Dreamer

Blue Mitchel Trumpet
Richard Tee : Pianos
Mike Dosco : Rhythm Guitar
Lee Ritenour : Rhythm Guitar & Guitar Solo
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, Luther Waters : Vocals

02 - Evergreen

Blue Mitchel Trumpet
Bobby Lyle : Piano
Mike Dosco : Guitar
Michael Boddicker : Synthesizers
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

03 - 30° To The Wind

Blue Mitchel Trumpet
Harold Land : Tenor Saxophone
Cedar Walton : Piano
Mike Dosco : Guitar
Michael Boddicker : Synthesizers
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, Luther Waters : Vocals

04 - Funkthesizer

Blue Mitchel Trumpet
Ed Harris : Tenor Saxophone & Electric Piano
Bobby Lyle : Piano
Mike Dosco : Guitar
Scott Edwards : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Blue Mitchell, Esmond Edwards : Vocals