27/02/2022
George Howard "A Home Far Away" (1994) -Smooth Jazz-
Label : GRP Records
02 - If You Were Mine* (Rex Rideout & Will Downing)
03 - Doria°° (George Howard)
04 - Until Tomorrow* (George Howard & Rex Rideout)
05 - You Can Make The Story Right° (Gabriele Goodman & Wayne Brathwaite)
06 - Grover's Groove* (George Howard)
07 - No Ordinary Love°° (Sade Adu & Stuart Matthewman)
08 - A Home Far Away°° (George Howard & Carl Burnett)
09 - For Our Fathers* (George Howard)
10 - Renewal°° (Mark Ellis Stephens)
*Produced by George Howard & Rex Rideout
°Produced by Rex Rideout
°°Produced by George Howard
Album Executive Producer : George Howard
Executive Producers : Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen
George Howard Plays a Keil Worth Soprano Saxophone on All Songs
#01 to 05, 07, 08 & 10 Recorded by John Chamberlain & Leon Johnson #03 at Cliffhanger Studios
Additional Recording for #01 by Mark Partis at Battery Studios
#06, 09 Recorded by Doug DeAngelis & Leon Johnson #09 at Caribbean Sound Basin
All Songs Mixed by Doug DeAngelis
All Songs Mixed at Caribbean Sound Basin except "If You Were Mine" Mixed at Skyline Studio
Digital Edting by Joseph Doughney
All Songs Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc except "Miracle" & "If You Were Mine" Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound
Post-Production by Michael Landy & Joseph Doughney at The Review Room / NYC
01 - Miracle
Arranged by Rex Rideout & George Howard
Rex Rideout : Keyboard & Drum Programming
Deron Johnson : Organ
Munyungo Jackson : Percussion
Background vocals : 'Joe'
02 - If You Were Mine
Arranged by Rex Rideout & George Howard
George Howard : Lead vocals
Rex Rideout : Keyboard Programming
Rayford Griffin : Drum Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Munyungo Jackson : Percussion
Background vocals : James 'D-Train' Williams & George Howard
03 - Doria
Arranged by George Howard
Rayford Griffin : Drums
Mark Ellis Stephens : Keyboards
Kevin Chokan : Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Rex Rideout : Keyboards
04 - Until Tomorrow
Arranged by Rex Rideout
Rex Rideout : Keyboards / Keyboard Programming
Rayford Griffin : Drum Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Kevin Chokan : Acoustic Guitar
Munyungo Jackson : Percussion
Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith : Bass
05 - You Can Make The Story Right
Arranged by Rex Rideout
Rex Rideout : Keyboard & Drum Programming
Deron Johnson : Acoustic Piano Solo
Carl Burnett : Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Background vocals : Alex Brown, Debra Parson, Carmen Carter
06 - Grover's Groove
Arranged by George Howard
Rex Rideout & George Howard : All Keyboards & Drum Programming
Professor Philmore : Steel Drums
07 - No Ordinary Love
Arranged by George Howard
George Howard : Drum Programming
Rex Rideout : Keyboard & Keyboard Bass
Deron Johnson : All Other Keyboards
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
David Williams : Rhythm Guitar
Carl Burnett : Lead Guitar
08 - A Home Far Away
Arranged by George Howard, Carl Burnett & Rex Rideout
Carl Burnett : Programming
Rex Rideout : Keyboard
Munyungo Jackson : Percussion
Carl Burnett : Guitar
09 - For Our Fathers
Arranged by George Howard
Rex Rideout : Keyboards
10 - Renewal
Arranged by George Howard
Rayford Griffin : Drums
Mark Ellis Stephens : Keyboards
Kevin Chokan : Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion, Congas, Bongos
Munyungo Jackson : Percussion