Billy Cobham "Picture This" (1987) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : GRP Records

 Side A

01 - Two For Juan (Billy Cobham & Wayne Cobham)

02 - Same Ole Love (Darryl Roberts & Marilyn McLeod)

03 - Taurian Matador* (Billy Cobham)

04 - You Within Me Within You (Billy Cobham)

Side B

01 - This One's For Armando (Billy Cobham)

02 - Sign 'O' The Times (Prince)

03 - The Juggler* (Billy Cobham)

04 - Danse For Noh Masque* (Billy Cobham)

Produced by Billy Cobham & Michael Abene

*Produced by Billy Cobham, Michael Abene & Wayne Cobham

Executive Producers : Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen

Production Assistance & Programming by Wayne Cobham

Recorded by :

Maurizio Maggi at Umbi Studios, Castelnuovo, Italy 

Don Murray at Le Gonks West, Hollywood

Craig Bishop at Soundtracks, N.Y.C.

Digitally Mixed by Josiah Gluck at The Review Room, N.Y.C. & Craig Bishop at Sorcerer Sound, N.Y.C.

Digital Editing by Josiah Gluck at The Review Room, N.Y.C. 

Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, N.Y.C. 

Computer Programming by Billy Cobham, Wayne Cobham & Lucio Pascarelli, Francesco Bosotti & Serge Mai from Midiware, Rome, Italy

Keyboard Overdubs done at Planet Recording Studios, N.Y.C. with Gerry Etkins & Michael Abene

Side A

01 - Two For Juan

George Duke : Keyboards

Tom Scott : Lyricon

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums

02 - Same Ole Love

Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone

Michael Abene & Gerry Etkins : Keyboards

Victor Bailey : Electric Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums

Sa Davis : Congas

03 - Taurian Matador

Randy Brecker : Flugelhorn Solo

Billy Cobham : Drums

Gerry Etkins : Keyboards

Wayne Cobham : Computer Programmer

04 - You Within Me Within You

Grover Washington Jr. : Tenor Saxophone

Ron Carter : Bass

Michael Abene : Acoustic Piano

Gerry Etkins : Electric Keyboards

Billy Cobham : Drums

Side B

01 - This One's For Armando

Tom Scott : Lyricon

Michael Abene : Keyboards

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums

Sa Davis : Congas

Arranged by Billy Cobham

02 - Sign 'O' The Times

Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone

Ron Carter : Bass

Michael Abene : Keyboards

Billy Cobham : Drums

03 - The Juggler

Billy Cobham : Drums & Computer Sequences

Wayne Cobham : Programmer

Gerry Etkins : Keyboard Solo

04 - Danse For Noh Masque

Billy Cobham : Drum Solo

Dreams "Dreams" (1970) -Jazz Rock / Progressive Rock-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 Side 1

01 - Devil Lady (Jeff Kent & Doug Lubahn)

02 - 15 Miles To Provo (Doug Lubahn)

03 - The Maryanne (Doug Lubahn)

04 - Holli Be Home (Jeff Kent)

05 - Try Me (Jeff Kent)

Side 2

01 - Dream Suite: Asset Stop / Jane / Crunchy Grenola (Jeff Kent) / (Jeff Kent) / (Doug Lubahn)

02 - New York (Jeff Kent)

Produced by Fred Weinberg & Dreams

Michael Brecker : Tenor Sax & Flute

Randy Brecker : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Billy Cobham Jr. : Drums & Percussion

Jeff Kent : Keyboards, Guitar & Vocals

Doug Lubahn : Bass & Vocals

Barry Rogers : Trombone & Wagner Tuba

Edward Vernon : Lead vocals

Special thanks to John Abercrombie, Lead Guitar

Recorded at C.B.S., Chicago & New York ; A&R, New York

Side 1

01 - Devil Lady

Arranged by Dreams

02 - 15 Miles To Provo

Arranged by Dreams

03 - The Maryanne

Arranged by Barry Rogers

04 - Holli Be Home

Arranged by Randy Brecker

05 - Try Me

Arranged by Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker & Barry Rogers

Side 2

01 - Dream Suite: Asset Stop / Jane / Crunchy Grenola

Arranged by Dreams

02 - New York

Arranged by Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker & Barry Rogers

Various Artists "The Real Birth Of Fusion Two" (1998) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Sony Music Entertainment

 01 - 125th St Congress (Joe Zawinul)

02 - One Time (David Sancious)

03 - Hittin' On Six (Tom Scott)

04 - Awakening (John McLaughlin)

05 - Duran (Miles Davis)

06 - Vulcan Princess (Stanley Clarke)

07 - Love Supreme (John Coltrane)

08 - Anteres The Star (Billy Cobham)

09 - Butterfly (Herbie Hancock, Bennie Maupin & Jacques Burvick)

10 - Race With The Devil On Spanish Highway (Al DiMeola)

01 - 125th St Congress 

Weather Report

From The Album "SWEETNIGHTER"

Released in 1973

Joe Zawinul : Electric Piano, Synthesizer

Wayne Shorter : Soprano Sax

Miroslav Vitious : Acoustic Bass

Andrew White : Electric Bass

Eric Gravatt : Drums on Intro

Herschel Dwellingham : Drums

Muruga : Israel Jar Drum

Dom Um Romao : Percussion

02 - One Time 

David Sancious

From The Album "FOREST OF FEELINGS"

Released in 1975

David Sancious : Hammond Organ, Moog Synthesizer, Electric & Acoustic Piano, Electric Guitar

Gerard Carboy : Electric Bass

Ernest Carter : Drums

03 - Hittin' On Six 

Tony Williams

From The Album "THE JOY OF FLYING"

Released in 1978

Tony Williams : Drums

Herbie Hancock : Keyboards, Synthesizer

Tom Scott : Lyricon

Stanley Clarke : Bass

04 - Awakening 

Mahavishnu Orchestra

From The Album "THE INNER MOUNTING FLAME"Billy Co

Released in 1971

John McLaughlin : Guitar

Billy Cobham : Drums

Rick Laird : Bass

Jerry Goodman : Violin

Jan Hammer : Electric Piano

05 - Duran 

Miles Davis

From The Album "DIRECTIONS"

Released in 1981

Miles Davis : Trumpet

Wayne Shorter : Soprano Saxophone

Bennie Maupin : Bass Clarinet

John McLaughlin : Electric Guitar

Dave Holland : Electric Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums

06 - Vulcan Princess 

Stanley Clarke

From The Album "STANLEY CLARKE"

Released in 1974

Stanley Clarke : Electric Bass

Jan Hammer : Electric Piano, Piano, Organ, Moog Synthesizer

Bill Connors : Electric Guitar

Tony Williams : Drums

07 - Love Supreme 

Carlos Santana / Mahavishnu John McLaughlin

From The Album "LOVE DEVOTION SURRENDER"

Released in 1973

Carlos Santana : Guitar

John McLaughlin : Guitar

Larry Young : Organ

Doug Rauch : Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums

Don Alias : Drums

Jan Hammer : Drums

Armando Peraza : Congas

Mike Shrieve : Percussion

08 - Anteres The Star 

Billy Cobham

From The Album "MAGIC"

Released in 1977

Alvin Baptiste : Clarinet

Pete Maunu : Guitar

Mark Soskin : Keyboards

Randy Jackson : Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums

Pete Escovedo : Timbales

Sheila Escovedo : Congas

09 - Butterfly 

Herbie Hancock

From The Album "DIRECT STEP"

Originally Released in 1979

Herbie Hancock : Rhodes Electrci Piano, Clavinet, Overheim, Prophet, Yamaha CS-80 & Mini-Moog Synthesizers

Webster Lewis : Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards

Bennie Maupin : Soprano Sax, Lyricon

Ray Obiedo : Guitar

Paul Jackson : Bass

Alphonse Mouzon : Drums

Bill Summers : Percussion

10 - Race With The Devil On Spanish Highway

Al DiMeola

From The Album "ELEGANT GYPSY"

Released in 1977

Al DiMeola : Electric Guitar, Timbales

Barry Miles : Electric Piano, Piano, Mini-Moog Synthesizer

Anthony Jackson : Bass Guitar

Lenny White : Drums

Mingo Lewis : Congas

Various Artists "GRP Digital Sampler Jazz Volume 2" (1985) -Contemporary Jazz-

Label : GRP Records

01 - Early A.M. Attitude (Dave Grusin)

02 - She Could Be Mine (Dave Grusin)

03 - The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (Dave Grusin & Peggy Lee)

04 - Mozaik (Billy Cobham)

05 - Dolphin Dreams (Lee Ritenour)

06 - Rio Funk (Lee Ritenour)

07 - Birk's Works (John Gillespie)

08 - Opening Night (Kevin Eubanks)

09 - Very Nice Indeed (Tania Maria Correa Reis)

10 - Fountain Of You (Chieli Minucci)

01 - Early A.M. Attitude 

Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin : Keyboards

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Carlos Vega : Drums

Jimmy Johnson : Bass

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

From "HARLEQUIN"

Recorded at Sunset Sound & Starlight Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Mixed at Starlight Studio

Recorded & Mixed by Don Murray

Mastered by Wally Traugott at Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Produced by Dave Grusin & Lee Ritenour

02 - She Could Be Mine 

Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, OBX-a Synthesizer

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Steve Gadd : Drums

Don Grusin : OBX-a Synthesizer, Fender Rhodes

Lincoln Goines : Electric Bass, Electric Upright Bass

Rubens Bassini : Percussion

From "OUT OF THE SHADOWS"

Recorded & Mixed by Larry Rosen at A&R Studios, NYC

Produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen

03 - The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter 

Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog Synthesizer, Oberheim-Polyphonic Synthesizer

Ron Carter : Acoustic Bass

From "ONE OF A KIND"

Recorded & Mixed by Larry Rosen at Electric Lady Studios, NYC

Produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen

04 - Mozaik 

Billy Cobham

Billy Cobham : Drums

Gerry Etkins : Keyboards

Baron Browne : Bass

Dean Browne : Guitars

Sa Davis : Percussion

From "WARNING"

Recorded at Beartracks, Suffern, N.Y. 

Mixed at The Review Room, NYC

Recorded & Mixed by Joe Jorgensen

Produced by Billy Cobham

05 - Dolphin Dreams 

Lee Ritenour

Lee Ritenour : Guitars

Harvey Mason : Drums

Dave Grusin : Keyboards

Greg Mathieson : Keyboards

Nathan East : Bass, Synthesizer Bass

Ernie Watts : Sax, Synthesizer Sax

Lenny Castro : Percussion

From "ON THE LINE"

Recorded live-to-two-track by Humberto Gatica & Don Murray at Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Bernie Grundman

Produced by Lee Ritenour & Almost Music

06 - Rio Funk 

Lee Ritenour

Lee Ritenour : Acoustic Guitar

Buddy Williams : Drums

Marcus Miller : Bass

Jeff Mironov : Rhythm Guitar

Dave Grusin : Keyboards

Rubens Bassini : Percussion

From "RIO"

Recorded by Larry Rosen at A&R Studios, NYC

Additional Recording & Mixed by Don Murray at Santa Barbara Sound & Davlen Studio

Produced by Toshio Endo

07 - Birk's Works 

Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie : Trumpet

Kenny Kirkland : Piano

Branford Marsalis : Tenor & Soprano Saxophone

Lonnie Plaxico : Acoustic Bass

Robert Ameen : Drums

From "NEW FACES"

Recorded by Larry Rosen at A&R Studios, NYC

Mixed by Joe Jorgensen at The Review Room, NYC

Mastered by Carl Rowatti at Trutone Records, Haworth, NJ

Produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen

08 - Opening Night 

Kevin Eubanks

Kevin Eubanks : Electric Guitar

Branford Marsalis : Tenor Sax

David Eubanks : Acoustic Bass

Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums

From "OPENING NIGHT"

Recorded by Paul Wickliffe at Skyline Studios, NYC

Mixed by Larry Rosen & Josiah Gluck at The Review Room, NYC

Produced by Kevin Eubanks

09 - Very Nice Indeed 

Dave Valentin

Dave Valentin : Flutes, Bamboo Flutes, Percussion, Oberheim OBX-a Synthesizer

Bill O'Connor : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Korg Synthesizer, Yamaha GS2, Oberheim OBX-a Synthesizer

Lincoln Goines : Electric & Fretless Bass

Robert Ameen : Drums

Frank Malabé : LP Congas, Cow Bells

Tania Maria : Vocals, Acoustic Piano

From "JUNGLE GARDEN"

Recorded by Josiah Gluck & Warren Bruleigh at Secret Sound Studios, NYC

Mixed by Josiah Gluck & Dave Valentin at The Review Room, NYC

Produced by Dave Valentin

10 - Fountain Of You

Special EFX

Chieli Minucci : Gut-String & Steel String Acoustic Guitars, Electric Guitars

George Jinda : Caxixis, Triangle, Shaker, Finger Cymbals, Sound Discs

Alan Smallwood : Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer

Steve Robbins : Acoustic Grand Piano

J.T. Lewis : Drums

Mark Egan : Bass

From "MODERN MANNERS"

Recorded & Mixed by Paul Wickliffe at Skyline Studios, NYC

Produced by Chieli Minucci

Associate Producer : George Jinda

Billy Cobham "Spectrum" (1973) -Jazz Fusion / Jazz Rock-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 One

01 - Quadrant 4 (Billy Cobham)

02 - a - Searching For The Right Door (Billy Cobham)

       b - Spectrum (Billy Cobham)

03 - a - Anxiety (Billy Cobham)

       b - Taurian Matador (Billy Cobham)

Two

01 - Stratus (Billy Cobham)

02 - a - To The Women In My Life (Billy Cobham)

       b - Le Lis (Billy Cobham)

03 - a - Snoopy's Search (Billy Cobham)

       b - Red Baron (Billy Cobham)

The Personnel on All Selections except "Spectrum" & "Le Lis" is :

Billy Cobham : Percussion

Tommy Bolin : Guitar

Jan Hammer : Electric Piano, Acoustic Piano & Moog Synthesizer

Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Fender Bass

There is no Acoustic Piano on "Red Room"

Moog Synthesizer Drum, Moog Sample & Hold Devices were used on Drum Solos on "Stratus" & "Snoopy's Search"

The Personnel on  "Spectrum" & "Le Lis" is :

Billy Cobham : Percussion

Joe Farrell : Flute & Soprano Sax on "Spectrum" & Alto Sax on "Le Lis"

Jimmy Owens : Flugelhorn on "Spectrum", Flugelhorn & Trumpet on "Le Lis"

John Tropea : Guitar on "Le Lis"

Jan Hammer : Electric Piano & Moog Synthesizer

Ron Carter : Acoustic Bass

Ray Barreto : Congas

Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York, N.Y.

Re-Mixes at Trident Studios, London, England

Recording & Re-Mix Engineer, 'All Around Objective Ear' : Jeff Snider

Produced by William E. Cobham Jr. for Bilham Cobly Productions, Inc.

Bobby & The Midnites "Where The Beat Meets The Street" (1984) -AOR-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 

 1

01 - (I Want To Live In) America (Bobby Cochran, Bob Weir, Gerrit Graham & John Barlow)

02 - Where The Beat Meets The Street (Nicky Chinn & Steve Glen)

03 - She's Gonna Win Your Heart (Mentor Williams & Billy Burnette)

04 - Ain't That Peculiar (William 'Smokey' Robinson, Warren More, Marv Taplin & Robert Rogers)

05 - Lifeguard (Bobby Cochran)

2

01 - Rock In The 80's (Bobby Cochran)

02 - Lifeline (Rod Roddy, Leon Medica, Fergie Frederiksen & Tony Haselden)

03 - Falling (Bob Weir, Jeff Baxter, Kenny Gradney & John Barlow)

04 - Thunder & Lightning (Bob Weir & Bobby Cochran)

05 - Gloria Monday (Bob Weir, John Barlow & Jeff Baxter)

Produced by Jeff Baxter

Engineered by Larold Rebhun

Production Coordinator : Marylatta Ethan

Assistant Engineers : John  Boghossian, Brian Leshon, Mark Wilczuk, David Ferguson

Additional Overdub Engineer : Bobby Cochran

Recorded at Cherokee Recording Studios, Casual Sound, Tarn High Recording, Cochran's Studio B

Dave Garland : Keyboards / Tenor & Alto Sax / Background vocals

Kenny Gradney : Bass / Background vocals

Bob Weir : Lead vocals / Guitars / Background vocals

Bobby Cochran : Lead vocals / Lead Guitars / Background vocals

Bill Cobham : Drums

Bobby & The Midnites "Bobby & The Midnites" (1981) -AOR-

Label : Arista Records

 Side One

01 - Haze (Bob Weir, Bobby Cochran, Matthew Kelly, Daoud Shaw & Brent Mydland)

02 - Too Many Losers (Bob Weir & Bobby Cochran)

03 - Far Away (Bobby Cochran, Matthew Kelly & Bob Weir)

04 - Book Of Rules (Harry Johnsen & Barry Llewellyn)

05 - Me, Without You (Alphonso Johnson & John Barlow)

Side Two

01 - Josephine (Bob Weir)

02 - (I Want To) Fly Away (Bob Weir & John Barlow)

03 - Carry Me (Bob Weir)

04 - Festival (Bob Weir)

Produced & Engineered by Gary Lyons for Fab Productions, Inc.

Additional Engineering : John Cutler, Gregory Mann, Peter Thea

Recorded at The Record Plant in Sausalito, Le Club Front in San Rafael, Media Sound in New York City

Mixed at Media Sound

Mastering at Sterling Sound by George Marino

Billy Cobham : Drums, Vocals

Bobby Cochran : Guitar, Vocals

Alphonso Johnson : Bass, Vocals

Matthew Kelly : Harmonica, Vocals

Brent Mydland : Keyboards, Vocals

Bob Weir : Guitar, Vocal

John Barlow : Lyrical Supervision