28/01/2026

Collier & Dean "Whistling Midgets" (1981) -Jazz Fusion-



Label : Inner City Records


États-Unis Side A

01 - San Juan (Tom Collier)
02 - Sunrise (Intro) (Dan Dean)
03 - Sunrise (Dan Dean)
04 - Old Friends & Relatives (Don Grusin)
05 - Fog Tight (Tom Collier)

Side B

01 - Whistling Midgets (Dan Dean)
02 - Cara, Like A Rose (Tom Collier)
03 - A Song For M (Dan Dean)
04 - Hagen's Hoe Down (Tom Collier)
05 - Cowboys And Christians (Dan Dean)


Produced by Tom Collier & Dan Dean
Recorded at :
Monterey Studios, Glendale, CA & The L.A. Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Bear Creek Studios, Woodinville, WA
Blitz, Seattle, WA
Engineers : Dick Maltby with Jim Bredouw & Norman Durkee
Asst. Engineers : Tim Kileen, Jim Hodson
Mixed at The L.A. Studio, Los Angeles, CA by Jim Bredow, Dan Dean, Tom Collier


Side A

01 - San Juan

Tom Collier Marimba
Dan Dean : Bass
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums, Percussion
Gary Herbig : Soprano Saxophone

02 - Sunrise (Intro)

Dan Dean : Bass
Norman Durkee : Synthesizers

03 - Sunrise

Dan Dean : Bass, 360 Systems, Oberheim Bass Synthesizer
Tom Collier : Marimba
Gary Herbig : Tenor Saxophone
Ted Brancato : Fender Rhodes, Acoustic Piano
Moyes Lucas : Drums
John Morton : Guitar

04 - Old Friends & Relatives

Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Dan Dean : Bass, 360 Systems, Oberheim Bass Synthesizers, Fretless Bass
Tom Collier : Vibraphone, Marimba
Alex Acuña : Drums
Gary Herbig : Tenor Saxophone

05 - Fog Tight

Tom Collier : Vibraphone, Marimba
Dan Dean : Bass, 360 Systems, Oberheim Bass Synthesizers, Fretless Bass
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums
Gary Herbig : Soprano, Alto, Tenor & Baritone Saxophones
Norman Durkee : Synthesizers

Side B

01 - Whistling Midgets

Dan Dean : Bass, Fretless Bass, 360 Systems, Oberheim Bass Synthesizers
Tom Collier : Vibraphone, Marimba
Ernie Watts : OBX Saxophone Synthesizers, Tenor Saxophone
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums, Percussion

02 - Cara, Like A Rose

Tom Collier : Vibraphone, Marimba
Dan Dean : Bass
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums, Percussion
Norman Durkee : Synthesizers

03 - A Song For M

Dan Dean : Bass
Tom Collier : Vibraphone, Marimba
Ernie Watts : Tenor Saxophone
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums
Norman Durkee : Synthesizers

04 - Hagen's Hoe Down

Tom Collier : Vibraphone, Marimba, Orchestra Bells
Dan Dean : Bass
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes
Alex Acuña : Drums

05 - Cowboys And Christians

Dan Dean : Bass, Fretless Bass, 360 Systems, Oberheim Bass Synthesizer, 6 String Bass, Classical Guitar
Tom Collier : Vibraphone
Don Grusin : Fender Rhodes, Acoustic Piano
Alex Acuña : Drums, Percussion, Congas
Norman Durkee : Organ