11/06/2023

Mari Nakamoto "Lady In Love" (1981) -Westcoast Jazz / Contemporary Jazz-



Label : JVC Records


Japon Side One

01 - Sing Our Song Together (Barry Miles)
02 - The Lady's In Love (Barry Miles)
03 - You Gave To Me (Barry Miles)
04 - Loved You So Long (Barry Miles & Mike Bonagura)
05 - Benjamin (Don Grusin)

Side Two

01 - Oops! (Don Grusin)
02 - We're Gonna Make Love Tonight (Barry Miles)
03 - Don't Be Afraid Of Love (Barry Miles)
04 - Is This The End? (Barry Miles)


*Strings  : Sid Sharp (Concertmaster), James Getzoff, Joye Lyle, Murray Adler, William Kurasch, Arnold Belnick, Man Tsumura Botnick, Heim Schtrum, Harris Goldman, Henry Ferber, Arkady Shindelman, Norman Cerri (Violin), Alan De Verlich, Pamela Goldsmith, Myra S. Kesenbaum, Myer Bella (Viola), Dennis Karmazyn, Jerome A. Kessler (Cello)

Produced by Akira Taguchi
Associate Producer : Takashi Misu
Arranged by Barry Miles, Don Grusin & Gary Herbig
Recording & Remixing Engineer : Geoff Gillette
Mastering Engineer : Shizuo Nomiyama
Executive Producer : Shoo Kaneko
Recorded at Monterey Sound Studios, Glendale, CA, June July 1981
Remixed at Yamaha R & D Studios, Glendale, CA


Side One

01 - Sing Our Song Together

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
With Strings*
Arranged by Barry Miles

02 - The Lady's In Love

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog
Lee Ritenour Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Arranged by Barry Miles

03 - You Gave To Me

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Arthur Hoberman : Flute
Gary Herbig : Flute
Susan Stockhammer : Flute
Henry Sigismonti : French Horn
Gayle Levant : Harp
With Strings*
Arranged by Barry Miles

04 - Loved You So Long

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog
Lee Ritenour Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Arranged by Barry Miles

05 - Benjamin

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Don Grusin : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Oberheim OBX
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Gary Herbig : Flute, Alto Flute
Ron King : Flugel Horn
Gary Grant : Flugel Horn
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Arranged by Don Grusin
Horn Arranged by Don Grusin & Gary Herbig

Side Two

01 - Oops!

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Don Grusin : Acoustic Piano
Lee Ritenour Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Ron King : Trumpet
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Gary Herbig : Tenor Sax
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Arranged by Don Grusin
Horn Arranged by Don Grusin & Gary Herbig

02 - We're Gonna Make Love Tonight

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Mini Moog
Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
With Strings*
Arranged by Barry Miles

03 - Don't Be Afraid Of Love

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano
Tim May : Electric Guitar
Gary Herbig : Tenor Sax
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Arranged by Barry Miles

04 - Is This The End?

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal
Barry Miles : Fender Rhodes
Tim May : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Alex Acuña : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Arthur Hoberman : Flute
Gary Herbig : Flute
Susan Stockhammer : Flute
Henry Sigismonti : French Horn
Gayle Levant : Harp
With Strings*
Arranged by Barry Miles