Alphonse Mouzon "The Sky Is The Limit" (1985) -Smooth Jazz / Smooth Soul-

Label : Pausa Records

Side One

01 - Why Don't You Break It (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - Jean-Pierre (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Do You Wanna Dance (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - Making Love With You (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side Two

01 - Come And See What I've Got (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - The Sky Is The Limit (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Starting All Over Again (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - The Rock 'N' Roll Waltz (Alphonse Mouzon)

Written, Arranged & Produced by Alphonse Mouzon for Mouzon Production Company

Executive Producer : Linda Ledesma-Mouzon

Recorded at :

Wide Track Studio, Sherman Oaks, CA

Engineer : Dennis Parker

Studio Sound Recorder, North Hollywood, CA

Engineer : Allan Hirschberg

Additional Recording at :

Ameraycan Studio, North Hollywood, CA

Can Am Studio, Reseda, CA

Magic Wand Studio, Burbank, CA

Bitton Studio, Frankfort, Germany

Side One : Tracks 01, 02 & 03 / Side Two : Track 02 Mixed by Alphonse Mouzon & Dennis Parker (Wide Track Studio, Sherman Oaks, CA)

Side One : Track 4 / Side Two : Tracks 01, 03 & 04 Mixed by Alphonse Mouzon & Allan Hirschberg (Studio Sound Recorder, North Hollywood, CA)

Mastering by Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA

Side One

01 - Why Don't You Break It

Alphonse Mouzon : OBX-A Synthesizer, Arp Synthesizer Bass, Vocoder, DMX Drum Computer, Simmons Drums, Syncussion, Percussion

02 - Jean-Pierre

Alphonse Mouzon : Acoustic Piano, Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer, Arp Synthesizer Bass, DMX Drum Computer, Linn Drum Computer

Richard Elliot : Tenor Sax

03 - Do You Wanna Dance

Alphonse Mouzon : OBX-A Synthesizer, Prophet 5 Synthesizer, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, Piano, Arp Pro Soloist Synthesizer, Sonor Drums, DMX Drum Computer, Syncussion

Richard Elliot : Lyricon

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Nathan East : Bass

Maxine Willard Waters : Background vocals

Julia Tillman Waters : Background vocals

04 - Making Love With You

Alphonse Mouzon : OBX-A Synthesizer, Sonor Drums, Percussion

Ernie Watts : Tenor Sax

Torsten de Winkel : Guitar

Geoff Stradling : Prophet 5 Synthesizer, Arp Chroma Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Bass

Kal Eckart-Keppah : Bass

Side Two

01 - Come And See What I've Got

Alphonse Mouzon : OBX-A Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Piano, Arp Synthesizer Bass, Sonor Drums, Linn Drum Computer

Ronnie Laws : Tenor Sax

Ray Parker Jr. :  Guitar

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

02 - The Sky Is The Limit

Alphonse Mouzon : OBX-A Synthesizer, Prophet 5 Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Piano, DMX Drum Computer, Linn Drum Computer ; Sonor Drums

Richard Elliot : Tenor Sax, Lyricon

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Nathan East : Bass

03 - Starting All Over Again

Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Percussion

Torsten de Winkel : Guitar

Geoff Stradling : Prophet 5 Synthesizer, Arp Chroma Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Piano

Kal Eckart-Keppah : Bass

Chris Schneider : Tenor Sax

04 - The Rock 'N' Roll Waltz 

Alphonse Mouzon : OBX-A Synthesizer, Simmons Drums, Sonor Drums

Torsten de Winkel : Guitar

Geoff Stradling : Prophet 5 Synthesizer, Arp Chroma Synthesizer

Kal Eckart-Keppah : Bass

Chris Schneider : Tenor Sax

Alphonse Mouzon "Early Spring" (1988) -Jazz Funk-

Label : Optimism Incoporated

 

 Side A

01 - Early Spring (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - Alone In Paris (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Come And Fly With Me (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - We Almost Made It (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side B

01 - The Lady In Red (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - Seven Steps To Heaven (Miles Davis & Victor Feldman)

03 - I Can Give You Love (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - Waterfall (Alphonse Mouzon)

Produced, Written & Arranged by Alphonse Mouzon for Mouzon Production Co.

Associate Producer : Linda Ledesma-Mouzon

Executive Producers : Alphonse-Philippe & Jean-Pierre Mouzon

Recorded at :

George Robin Studio, North Hollywood, CA

1st Engineers : John Kliner, Alan Hirschberg

2nd Engineer : Alaine Anderson

Juniper Studio, Burbank, CA

1st Engineer : Stephen Sharp

Mixed at George Tobin Studio by Alphonse Mouzon & John Kliner

Mastered at Future Disc Systems, Los Angeles

Side A

01 - Early Spring

Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, DX-7 Synthesizer, OBX-A-Synthesizer, Dynacord Digital Percussion

Gary Meek : Soprano Saxophone

Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano

Welton Gite : Bass

02 - Alone In Paris

Alphonse Mouzon : All Instruments

03 - Come And Fly With Me

Alphonse Mouzon : Acoustic Piano Medley, Sonor Drums, Dynacord Digital Percussion, OBX-A Synthesizer

Ernie Watts : Tenor Saxophones

Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano Solo

Welton Gite : Bass

04 - We Almost Made It

Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, DX-7 Synthesizer, OBX-A Synthesizer, Background vocals

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone

Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano

Welton Gite : Bass

Jana Sorensen : Background vocals

Side B

01 - The Lady In Red

Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Dynacord Digital Percussion, DX-7 Synthesizer & OBX-A Synthesizer

Ronnie Laws : Soprano Saxophone

Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano

Welton Gite : Bass

02 - Seven Steps To Heaven

Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Dynacord Digital Percussion

Ernie Watts : Tenor Saxophone

Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano, OBX-A-Synthesizer

Welton Gite : Bass

03 - I Can Give You Love

Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Lead & Background vocals, DX-7 Synthesizer, OBX-A-Synthesizer, Dynacord Digital Percussion

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone

Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano, DX-7 Synthesizer, Super Jupiter Synthesizer

Welton Gite : Bass

Jana Sorensen : Background vocals

04 - Waterfall

Alphonse Mouzon : All Instruments, Vocals

Alphonse Mouzon "Distant Lover" (1982) -Jazz Funk / Smooth Jazz-

Label : Highrise Entertainment

 Side 1

01 - I Don't Want To Lose This Feeling (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - When We Were Young (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Saving My Love For You (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - The Lady In Red (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side 2

01 - Get Up And Dance (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - That's Right (Alphonse Mouzon) 

03 - Everybody Party (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - Step Into The Funk (Alphonse Mouzon)

Producer, Arranged & Written by Alphonse Mouzon for Mouzon Production Company

Executive Producer & Production Assistant : Linda Ledesma-Mouzon

Rhythm Section

Alphonse Mouzon : Lead & Background vocals, Acoustic & Electric Piano, Clavinet, Arp Odyssey Synthesizer, Arp Pro-Soloist Synthesizer, Arp String Ensemble, OBX-A Synthesizer, Drums & Percussion

Alphonse plays All Electric Piano & Synthesizer Solos

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Nathan East : Bass

Scott Edwards : Electric Bass on "The Lady In red"

Horn Section

Kim Joey Ko : Trumpet

Douglas Ledesma : Tenor Saxophone

Glen Ferris : Trombone

String Section

Ron Clark : 1st Violin, Concert Master

Background vocals

Anita Sherman, Anna Pagan, Carol Holmes

Guest Artists

Herbie Hancock : Synthesizer on "The Lady In Red"

Stanley Clarke : Electric Bass on "Step Into The Funk"

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar on "The Lady In Red"

Tom Scott : All Tenor Saxophone Solo on "The Lady In Red"

Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo on "The Lady In Red"

The Seawind Horns :

Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn

Larry Williams : Flute

Kim Hutchcroft : Flute on "The Lady In Red"

Studios  

Recorded at Studio Sound Recorder, Burbank, CA 

1st Engineer : Howard Lee Wolen

Assistant Engineer : Ira Rubnitz 

Paramount Studio, Hollywood, CA

1st Engineer : Kerry McNabb 

Magic Wand Studio, North Hollywood, CA

1st Engineer : Jack Andrews

Assistant Engineer : Alphonse Mouzon 

Alphonse Mouzon "Step Into The Funk" (1982) -Jazz Funk-

Label : Metronome Musik GmbH

 

 Side 1

01 - I Don't Want To Lose This Feeling (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - When We Were Young (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Saving My Love For You  (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - The Lady In Red  (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side 2

01 - Get Up And Dance (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - That's Right (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Everybody Party (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - Step Into The Funk (Alphonse Mouzon)

Written, Arranged & Produced by Alphonse Mouzon for Mouzon Production Company

Executive Producer & Production Assistant : Linda Ledesma-Mouzon

Recorded at :

Studio Sound Recorder, Burbank, CA

Engineer : Howard Lee Wolen

Assistant Engineer : Ira Rubnitz

Paramount Studio, Hollywood, CA

Engineer : Kerry McNabb

Magic Wand Studio, North Hollywood, CA

Engineer : Jack Andrews

Assistant Engineer : Alphonse Mouzon

Mixed at Studio Sound Recorder, Burbank, CA by Howard Lee Wolen & Alphonse Mouzon

The Rhythm Section :

Alphonse Mouzon : Lead vocals, Background vocals, Fender Rhodes, Electric Piano, Wurlitzer Electric Piano, Acoustic Piano, Clavinet, Arp Odyssey Synthesizer, Arp Pro-Soloist Synthesizer, Arp String Ensemble, OBX-A Synthesizer, Drums, Percussion

Alphonse plays All Electric Piano Solos & All Synthesizer Solos

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Nathan East : Electric Bass

Scott Edwards : Electric Bass on "The Lady In Red"

The Horn Section :

Kim Joey Ko : Trumpet

Douglas Ledesma : Tenor Saxophone

Glen Ferris : Trombone

Guest Artists :

Herbie Hancock : Oberheim 8-Voice Synthesizer, Yamaha CS-80 Synthesizer on "The Lady In Red"

Stanley Clarke : Electric Bass on "Step Into The Funk"

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar on "The Lady In Red"

Tom Scott : All Tenor Saxophone Solos except "The Lady In Red"

Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo on "The Lady In Red"

The Seawind Horns - 

Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn on "The Lady In Red"

Larry Williams : Flute on "The Lady In Red"

Kim Hutchcroft : Flute on "The Lady In Red"

The Singers :

Anita Sherman : Background vocals

Anna Pagan : Background vocals

Carol Holmes : Background vocals

The String Section :

Ron Clark : 1st Violin, Concert Master

Alphonse Mouzon "The Survivor" (1992) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Tenacious Records

01 - Games People Play (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - Feeling Good (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - Two Lonely Hearts (Alphonse Mouzon)

04 - All That Jazz (Alphonse Mouzon)

05 - After The Rain (Alphonse Mouzon)

06 - The Survivor (Alphonse Mouzon)

07 - It's Not Over Yet (Alphonse Mouzon)

08 - Soft And Gentle (Alphonse Mouzon)

09 - Anticipation (Alphonse Mouzon)

10 - In Hot Pursuit (Alphonse Mouzon)

11 - Bedtime Stories (Alphonse Mouzon)

All Songs Produced, Written & Arranged by Alphonse Mouzon for Mouzon Production Company, A Division of MPC Records & Management

Executive Producers : Alphonse-Philippe Mouzon & Jean Pierre Alphonse Mouzon

Mixed at Red Zone Studios, Burbank, CA by Tom McCauley & Assisted by Scott Lovelis & Alphonse Mouzon

Recorded at Take One Studios, Burbank, CA

Recorded at Velley Center Studios, Van Nuys, CA

1st Engineer : John Kliner & Steve Miller

2nd Engineers : Carol Kliner, Dave Bates, Ace Steele & Tom Twiss

Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering Studios, Hollywood, CA

01 - Games People Play

George Howard : Soprano Saxophone

Alphonse Mouzon plays all of the Other Instruments

02 - Feeling Good

Russ Freeman : Acoustic Guitar

Richard Elliot : Tenor Saxophone

Welton Gite : Electric Bass

Alphonse Mouzon : Korg's M-1 Acoustci & Electric Piano, Electric Guitar & String Section, Sonor Drums, Dynacord Digital Percussion

03 - Two Lonely Hearts

Russ Freeman : Acoustic Guitar

Richard Elliot : Tenor Saxophone

Welton Gite : Electric Bass

Sandra Simmons, Portia Griffin & Lynne Fiddmont : Background vocals

Alphonse Mouzon : Roland S-50 Synthesizer, Roland D-10 Synthesizer, Yamaha DX-711 Synthesizer, Korg's M-1 Electric Piano, Bells & String Section, Dynacord Digital Drums & Percussion

04 - All That Jazz

Lee Ritenour : Acoustic Guitar

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone

Alphonse Mouzon : Korg's M-1 Acoustic Bass, Acoustic Piano, Electric Piano, Bells & String Section, Sonor Drums & Dynacord Digital Percussion

05 - After The Rain

Russ Freeman : Acoustic Guitar

Richard Elliot : Tenor Saxophone

Welton Gite : Electric Bass

Alphonse Mouzon : Korg's M-1 Acoustic Piano, Electric Piano & String Section, Sonor Drums & Dynacord Digital Percussion

06 - The Survivor

Alphonse Mouzon plays all of the Instruments

07 - It's Not Over Yet

Kirk Whalum : Tenor Saxophone

Phillip Ingram : Lead vocals

Sandra Simmons, Portia Griffin & Lynne Fiddmont : Background vocals

Alphonse Mouzon : Korg's M-1 Electric Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Bells & String Section, Dynacord Digital Drums & Percussion

08 - Soft And Gentle

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone

Welton Gite : Electric Bass

Sandra Simmons, Portia Griffin & Lynne Fiddmont : Background vocals

Alphonse Mouzon : Steinway Grand Piano, Korg's M-1 Electric Piano, Electric Guitar, Bells & String Section, Dynacord Digital Drums & Percussion

09 - Anticipation

Ernie Watts : Tenor Saxophone

Alphonse Mouzon plays all of the Other Instruments

10 - In Hot Pursuit

Lee Ritenour : Acoustic Guitar

Gary Meek : Soprano Saxophone

Welton Gite : Electric Bass

Alphonse Mouzon : Steinway Grand Piano, Korg's M-1 String Section, Sonor Drums & Dynacord Digital Percussion

11 - Bedtime Stories

Gary Meek : Soprano Saxophone

Alphonse Mouzon plays all of the Other Instruments

Alphonse Mouzon "Mind Transplant" (1975) -Jazz Fusion / Jazz Rock-

Label : Blue Note Records

 

 Side 1

01 - Mind Transplant (Elvena Mouzon)

02 - Snow Bound (Elvena Mouzon)

03 - Carbon Dioxide (Elvena Mouzon)

04 - Ascorbic Acid (Elvena Mouzon)

Side 2

01 - Happiness Is Loving You (Elvena Mouzon)

02 - Some Of The Things People Do (Elvena Mouzon)

03 - Golden Rainbows (Elvena Mouzon)

04 - Nitroglycerin (Elvena Mouzon)

Musicians :

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Vocals, ARP 2600 Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Electric Piano (on "Some Of The Things People Do") & Farfisa Organ

Tommy Bolin : Guitar

Jay Graydon : Guitar & ARP 2600 Synthesizer Programming

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Jerry Peters : Fender Rhodes Electric Piano & Hammond B-3 Organ

Henry Davis : Bass

Produced by Skip Drinkwater

Executive Producer : George Butler

Co-Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Alphonse Mouzon

Recorded : December 4, 5, 6, 9 & 10 at Wally Heider Recording Studio '3', Hollywood, California

Engineer : Gabby Garcia

Assistant Engineers : Brian Ingalls & Gary Lubow

Remixed at Wally Heider Recording Studio 'A', San Francisco, California

Engineer : Fred Catero

Assistant Engineer : David Coffin

Mastered at Columbia Studios, San Francisco, California

Mastering Engineers : George Horn & Fred Catero

Side 1

01 - Mind Transplant

Soloist : Alphonse Mouzon (Synthesizer & Drums)

02 - Snow Bound

/

03 - Carbon Dioxide

Soloists : Tommy Bolin (Guitar), Jerry Peters (Organ)

04 - Ascorbic Acid

Soloists : Jay Graydon & Lee Ritenour

Side 2

01 - Happiness Is Loving You

Soloist : Lee Ritenour

02 - Some Of The Things People Do

Soloist : Lee Ritenour

03 - Golden Rainbows

Soloist : Tommy Bolin

04 - Nitroglycerin

Soloist : Tommy Bolin

Alphonse Mouzon "By All Means" (1980) -Jazz Funk / Smooth Jazz-

Label : MPS Records

 Side 1

01 - Do I Have To? (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - Space Invaders (Alphonse Mouzon)

03 - The Next Time We Love (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side 2

01 - The Jogger (Alphonse Mouzon)

02 - By All Means (Alphonse Mouzon)

All Songs Written, Arranged & Conducted by Alphonse Mouzon

Produced by Alphonse Mouzon

Production Assistant : Linda Ledesma-Mouzon

Recorded at Studio Sound Recorder, North Hollywood, CA

Engineer : Howard Lee Wolen

Mixed by Howard Lee Wolen & Alphonse Mouzon

Side 1

01 - Do I Have To?

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion

Herbie Hancock : Electric Piano

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Scott Edwards : Electric Bass

Seawind Horns :

Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn, Trumpet

Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Sax Solo

Larry Willliams : Flute, Tenor Sax

02 - Space Invaders

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Pearl Syncussion, Vocals

03 - The Next Time We Love

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion, Oberheim 8-Voice Synthesizer

Herbie Hancock : Acoustic Piano

Lee Ritenour : Acoustic Guitar Solo

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Scott Edwards : Electric Bass

Larry Tim : Oboe

Concert Master : Pavel Farkas

Side 2

01 - The Jogger

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion, Arp Odyssey, Synthesizer, Arp Pro-Soloist

Herbie Hancock : Fender Rhodes, Electric Piano

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Scott Edwards : Electric Bass

Seawind Horns :

Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn, Trumpet

Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Sax

Larry Willliams : Tenor Sax

02 - By All Means

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion, Fender Rhodes Electric Piano, Arp String Synthesizer

Herbie Hancock : Acoustic Piano

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Scott Edwards : Electric Bass

Freddie Hubbard : Flugelhorn Solo

Seawind Horns : 

Larry Willliams : Tenor Sax Solo

Alphonse Mouzon with Guest Artists "Morning Sun" (1981) -Jazz Funk-

Label : Pausa Records

 Side A

01 - I'm Glad That You're Here (Alphonse Mouzon)
02 - When Linda Smiles (Alphonse Mouzon)
03 - A Lullabye For Little Alphonse (Alphonse Mouzon)
04 - To Mom With Love (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side B

01 - Tell Me (Alphonse Mouzon)
02 - Morning Sun (Alphonse Mouzon)
03 - If Tomorrow Comes (Alphonse Mouzon)
04 - Just Because Of You (Alphonse Mouzon)


All Songs are Written, Arranged & Produced by Alphonse Mouzon
Recorded at Studio Sound Recorder, Burbank, CA
Engineer : Howard Lee Wolen
Mixed by Alphonse Mouzon & Howard Lee Wolen at Studio Sound Recorder
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA


Side A

01 - I'm Glad That You're Here

Alphonse Mouzon : Lead vocals, Drums, Percussion, Synthesizers, Electric Piano
Herbie Hancock : Acoustic Piano
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
The Seawind Horns :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Saxophone
Larry Williams : Tenor Saxophone

02 - When Linda Smiles

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion, Synthesizers, Synthesizer Melody
Herbie Hancock : Synthesizers
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
The Seawind Horns :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Saxophone
Larry Williams : Tenor Saxophone

03 - A Lullabye For Little Alphonse

Alphonse Mouzon : Voice, Drums, Percussion, Electric Piano, Synthesizers
Herbie Hancock : Acoustic Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
Pavel Farkas : 1st Violin, Concert Master
Larry Tim : Oboe
The Seawind Horns :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Saxophone
Larry Williams : Tenor Saxophone

04 - To Mom With Love

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion
Herbie Hancock : Electric Piano & Solo
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
Pavel Farkas : 1st Violin, Concert Master

Side B

01 - Tell Me

Alphonse Mouzon : Lead vocals, Drums, Percussion, Synthesizers
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar
Nathan East : Electric Bass
Julia Tillman Waters & Maxine Willard Waters : Background vocals

02 - Morning Sun

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion, Electric Piano
Lee Ritenour : Acoustic Guitar, Melody & Solo
Kim Hutchcroft : Soprano Saxophone, Melody & Solo
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
Pavel Farkas : 1st Violin, Concert Master

03 - If Tomorrow Comes

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion, Electric Piano, Synthesizer Flute Melody
Herbie Hancock : Acoustic Piano & Solo, Synthesizer
Freddie Hubbard : Flugelhorn Solo
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
The Seawind Horns :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Saxophone
Larry Williams : Tenor Saxophone

04 - Just Because Of You

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Percussion
Herbie Hancock : Electric Piano & Solo
Hubert Laws : Flute Melody
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar, Melody & Solo
Scott Edwards : Electric Bass
The Seawind Horns :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Saxophone
Larry Williams : Tenor Saxophone

Alphonse Mouzon "Love Fantasy" (1987) -Jazz Funk-

Label : Optimism Incorporated / Tenacious Records

 Side A

01 - Milestones (Miles Davis)
02 - Love Fantasy (Alphonse Mouzon)
03 - Your Eyes Are Beautiful (Alphonse Mouzon)
04 - Hello, I Must Be Going (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side B

01 - Baby Let Me Do It (Alphonse Mouzon)
02 - Get Down With The Funk (Alphonse Mouzon)
03 - Give It Up (Alphonse Mouzon)
04 - Shake It Baby (Alphonse Mouzon)


Written, Arranged & Produced by Alphonse Mouzon for Mouzon Production Company
Except "Milestones" Written by Miles Davis
Executive Producers : Linda Ledesma-Mouzon, Jean Pierre Mouzon & Alphonse-Philippe Mouzon
Recorded & Mixed at Juniper Studio, Burbank, CA
Engineer : Stephen Sharp
Assistant Engineer : Jim Emrich
Mixed by Alphonse Mouzon & Stephen Sharp


Side A

01 - Milestones

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone
Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano
Welton Gite : Bass
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, OBX-A Synthesizer

02 - Love Fantasy

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone
Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano
Welton Gite : Bass
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer, OBX-A Synthesizer, Dynacord Percussion Sampler

03 - Your Eyes Are Beautiful

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone
Jeff Daniel : Acoustic Piano
Welton Gite : Bass
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer, OBX-A Synthesizer, Dynacord Percussion Sampler

04 - Hello, I Must Be Going

Brandon Fields : Alto Saxophone
Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer Bass, OBX-A Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Piano

Side B

01 - Baby Let Me Do It

Carolyn Dennis : Lead vocals
Maxine Willard Waters & Julia Tillman Waters : Background vocals
Brandon Fields : Sax
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Nathan East : Bass
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Dynacord Drums, OBX-A Synthesizer Bass, Clavinet, Wurlitzer Electric Piano, Fender Rhodes Piano

02 - Get Down With The Funk

Maxine Willard Waters & Julia Tillman Waters : Background vocals
Brandon Fields : Sax
Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Dynacord Percussion Sampler, OBX-A Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes Piano, Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer Bass, Background vocals

03 - Give It Up

Carolyn Dennis : Lead vocals
Maxine Willard Waters & Julia Tillman Waters : Background vocals
Brandon Fields : Sax
Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Nathan East : Bass
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, OBX-A Synthesizer, Wurlitzer

04 - Shake It Baby

Brandon Fields : Sax
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Nathan East : Bass
Alphonse Mouzon : Sonor Drums, Prophet Synthesizer, Clavinet, OBX-A Synthesizer, Wurlitzer Electric Piano, Fender Rhodes Piano

Alphonse Mouzon "...The Man Incognito" (1976) -Jazz Funk-

Label : Blue Note Records

 Side One

01 - Take Your Troubles Away (Alphonse Mouzon)
02 - Snake Walk (Alphonse Mouzon)
03 - Before You Leave (Alphonse Mouzon)
04 - Just Like The Sun (Alphonse Mouzon)

Side Two

01 - You Are My Dream (Alphonse Mouzon)
02 - New York City (Alphonse Mouzon)
03 - Without A Reason (Alphonse Mouzon)
04 - Mouzon Moves On (Alphonse Mouzon)
05 - Behind Your Mind (Alphonse Mouzon)


Produced by Skip Drinkwater for ZEMBU Productions, Inc.
Executive Producers : George Butler & Jerry Schoenbaum
Production Assistant : Norma Goldstein
Recorded December 1975 & January 1976 at The Sound Labs, Hollywood, Calif.
Recording Engineers : Al Schmitt, Don Murray & Tommy Vicari
Assistant Engineers : John Sands & John Bruno
Re-mixed by Don Murray, Tommy Vicari & Skip Drinkwater
All Arrangements by Alphonse Mouzon
"Take Your Troubles Away" Arranged by Skip Drinkwater & Alphonse Mouzon
Mastered at The Mastering Labs, Hollywood, Calif.
Mastering Engineer : Doug Sax


Side One

01 - Take Your Troubles Away

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums & Vocals
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : String Ensemble
Charles Meeks : Bass
Tom Scott : Tenor Sax
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
David Benoit : Electric Piano
Marty McCall, Jackie Ward & Carolyn Willis : Vocals

02 - Snake Walk

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : Mini Moog
Charles Meeks : Bass
Dave Grusin : Clavinet
David Benoit : Electric Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
Victor Feldman : Congas & Bongos
Tom Scott : Tenor Sax
Ray Pizzi : Alto Sax
George Bohannon : Trombone
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Soloist : G.D. (Dawilli Gonga)

03 - Before You Leave

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : Mini Moog, ARP 2600 Synthesizer & ARP String Ensemble
Ian Underwood : ARP 2600 Synthesizer
Charles Meeks : Bass
David Benoit : Electric Piano
John Maller : Clavinet
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
Tom Scott : Lyricon
Soloist : Tom Scott

04 - Just Like The Sun

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums & Percussion
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : Mini Moog, ARP 2600 Synthesizer & ARP String Ensemble
Ian Underwood : ARP 2600 Programming
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano
David Benoit : Acoustic Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
Charles Meeks : Bass
Soloist : Tim DeHuff

Side Two

01 - You Are My Dream

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums
Charles Meeks : Bass
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano
David Benoit : Acoustic Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
Victor Feldman : Congas
Emil Richards : Bell Tree
Tom Scott : Tenor Sax
Marty McCall, Jackie Ward & Carolyn Willis : Vocals

02 - New York City

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums & Vocals
Charles Meeks : Bass
Dave Grusin : Clavinet
David Benoit : Electric Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
David T. Walker : Electric Guitar
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : Mini Moog
Tom Scott : Tenor Sax
Ray Pizzi : Alto Sax
George Bohannon : Trombone
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Marty McCall, Jackie Ward & Carolyn Willis : Vocals
Soloist : David T. Walker

03 - Without A Reason

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, ARP Pro Solist Synthesizer & Percussion
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : ARP String Ensemble
Charles Meeks : Bass
Dave Grusin : Acoustic Piano
David Benoit : Electric Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
Victor Feldman : Percussion
Emil Richards : Cymbals & Percussion

04 - Mouzon Moves On

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums
Charles Meeks : Bass
Dave Grusin : Clavinet
David Benoit : Electric Piano
Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar
Tim DeHuff : Electric Guitar
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : Mini Moog
Tom Scott : Baritone Sax
George Bohannon : Trombone
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Soloist : G.D. (Dawilli Gonga)

05 - Behind Your Mind

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums, Orchestron Voice Choir Keyboard & ARP String Ensemble
G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) : Mini Moog & ARP 2600 Synthesizer
Ian Underwood : ARP 2600 Programming
Charles Meeks : Bass
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano
David Benoit : Acoustic Piano
Lee Ritenour : Acoustic & Electric Guitars
Soloist : Alphonse Mouzon, G.D. (Dawilli Gonga) & Lee Ritenour