25/04/2022

Various Artists "Blue Note Plays Stevie Wonder" (2004) -Jazz Funk / Soul Jazz-



Label : Blue Note Records


États-Unis 01 - I Wish (Stevie Wonder)
02 - Living For The City (Stevie Wonder)
03 - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing (Stevie Wonder)
04 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (Stevie Wonder)
05 - Summer Soft (Stevie Wonder)
06 - Boogie On Reggae Woman (Stevie Wonder)
07 - It's A Shame (Stevie Wonder, Syreeta Wright & Lee Garrett)
08 - Black Man (Stevie Wonder & Shatema Byrd)
09 - Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You) (Stevie Wonder)
10 - You And I (Stevie Wonder)
11 - Too High (Stevie Wonder)


Compilation Produced by Michael Cuscuna
Mastered in 24-bit by Ron McMaster 


01 - I Wish

Najee
Najee : Alto Sax
Greg Phillinganes : Electric Piano
George Duke : Organ, Arrangement, Claps
David T. Walker, Ray Fuller : Guitars
Byron Miller, Chuck Rainey : Electric Basses
Michael White : Drums
Sheila E : Tambourine
Wayne Holmes, Rashid Duke : Claps
Horn Section :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet, Horn Arrangement
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Dan Higgins : Alto Sax, Tenor Sax
Produced by George Duke
Recorded at O'Henry Studios, Burbank, CA in 1995
Originally issued on "Najee Plays Songs In The Key Of Life - A Tribute To Stevie Wonder" (EMI CD 35704)

02 - Living For The City

Noel Pointer
Noel Pointer : Violin
Dave Valentin : Flute
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano, Synthesizer
Will Lee : Electric Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion
Produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen
Recorded at Camp Colomby Studio, New York City, NY on January 10, 1977
Originally issued on Noel Pointer "Phantazia" (Blue Note BNLA 736)

03 - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine : Tenor Sax
Ronnie Foster : Keyboards, Arrangement
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Produced by Ronnie Foster
Recorded at Yamaha R&D Studios, Glendale, CA in December 1986
Originally issued on Stanley Turrentine "Wonderland" (Blue Note BT 85140)

04 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Pieces Of A Dream
Eddie Baccus Jr. : Tenor Sax
James Lloyd : Piano, Keyboards
Cedric Napoleon : Electric Bass
Curtis Harmon : Drums
Paula Holloway, Charlene Holloway, Annette Hardeman : Background vocals
Produced by Pieces Of A Dream
Recorded at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA on June 2 & 3, 1997
Originally issued on Pieces Of A Dream "Pieces" (Blue Note CD 54052)

05 - Summer Soft

Najee
Najee : Flute
Herbie Hancock : Piano Solo
Greg Phillinganes : Piano
David T. Walker, Ray Fuller : Guitars
Freddie Washington, Chuck Rainey : Electric Basses
Michael White : Drums
Sheila E Percussion
George Duke : Arrangement
Produced by George Duke
Recorded at O'Henry Studios, Burbank, CA in 1995
Originally issued on "Najee Plays Songs In The Key Of Life - A Tribute To Stevie Wonder" (EMI CD 35704)

06 - Boogie On Reggae Woman

Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine : Tenor Sax
Stevie Wonder : Harmonica
Ronnie Foster : Electric Piano, Arrangement
Don Grusin : Piano
Mike Miller : Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Produced by Ronnie Foster
Recorded at Yamaha R&D Studios, Glendale, CA in December 1986
Originally issued on Stanley Turrentine "Wonderland" (Blue Note BT 85140)

07 - It's A Shame

Paul Jackson Jr.
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Wayne Linsey : Keyboards
Alex Al : Electric Bass
Teddy Campbell : Drums
Sheila E : Percussion
Horn Section :
Ray Brown : Trumpet, Horn Arrangement
Patches Stewart : Trumpet
Reggie Young : Trombone
Gary Bias : Saxophone
Produced by Paul Jackson Jr.
Recorded at Castle Oaks, Greene Room & Mankind Studios, Los Angeles, CA in 2002
Originally issued on Paul Jackson Jr. "Still Small Voice" (Blue Note CD 41820)

08 - Black Man

Najee
Najee : Soprano Sax
George Duke : Clavinet, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Arrangement
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Stanley Clarke : Electric Bass, Piccolo Bass Solo
Michael White : Drums
Horn Section :
Jerry Hey, Gary Grant : Trumpet
Reggie Young : Trombone
Dan Higgins : Tenor Sax
Produced by George Duke
Recorded at Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA in 1995
Originally issued on "Najee Plays Songs In The Key Of Life - A Tribute To Stevie Wonder" (EMI CD 35704)

09 - Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)

Noel Pointer
Noel Pointer : Electric Violin
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano, Synthesizer
Eric Gale : Electric Guitar
Anthony Jackson : Electric Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion
Patti Austin, Lani Groves, Gwen Guthrie : Background vocals
Produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen
Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City, NY in 1977
Originally issued on Noel Pointer "Hold On" (United Artists UALA 848)

10 - You And I

Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine : Tenor Sax
Eddie Del Barrio : Keyboards
Produced by Ronnie Foster
Recorded at Yamaha R&D Studios, Glendale, CA in December 1986
Originally issued on Stanley Turrentine "Wonderland" (Blue Note BT 85140)

11 - Too High

Pat Martino
Pat Martino : Guitar
Charlie Hunter : 8-String Guitar
Scott Amendola : Drums
Produced by Bill Milkowski & Matt Resnicoff
Recorded at The Complex, Los Angeles, CA on November 15, 1996
Originally issued on Pat Martino "All Sides Now" (Blue Note CD 37627)