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15/02/2025

Brian Culbertson "It's On Tonight" (2005) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : GRP Records


États-Unis 01 - Let's Get Started (Brian Culbertson)
02 - Hookin' Up (Brian Culbertson & Stephen Lu)
03 - It's On Tonight (Brian Culbertson, Stephen Lu & Marc Nelson)
04 - Sensuality (Brian Culbertson & Stephen Lu)
05 - The Way You Feel (Brian Culbertson & Stephen Lu)
06 - Forbidden Love (Brian Culbertson)
07 - Dreaming Of You (Brian Culbertson)
08 - Wear It Out (Brian Culbertson, Stephen Lu & Marc Nelson)
09 - Secret Affair (Brian Culbertson & Stephen Lu)
10 - Love Will Never Let You Down (Brian Culbertson, Stephen Lu & Marc Nelson)
11 - Touch Me (Brian Culbertson)
12 - Reflections (Brian Culbertson)


Produced & Arranged by
Brian Culbertson for BCM Entertainment, Inc.
Tracks 02, 03, 04, 05, 08, 09 & 11 Co-Produced & Arranged by Stephen Lu for Chibola Productions
All Piano Tracks Co-Produced & Engineered by Scott Steiner
All Background Vocals Arranged by Marc Nelson
All Horn Arrangements by Brian Culbertson
Executive Producer : Bud Harner
Recorded at BCM Studios by Brian Culbertson
Assisted by Micah Otano
Additional Engineering by Scott Steiner, Stephen Lu & Micah Otano
Mixed by Peter Mokran at BCM Studios, Los Angeles, CA 
Assisted by Micah Otano
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA


01 - Let's Get Started


Brian Culbertson : Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Keyboards, Bass & Drum Programming
Ledisi : Vocals
Eric Darius : Tenor Sax
Micah Otano : Acoustic Guitar
Tony Maiden : Wah Guitar
Michelle Culbertson : Vocal Fx

02 - Hookin' Up

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Stephen Lu : Keyboards & Drum Programming
Tim Stewart : Nylon String Acoustic & Electric Guitars
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ
Alex Al : Bass

03 - It's On Tonight

Featuring Will Downing
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Will Downing : Lead vocals
Marc Nelson : Background vocals
Stephen Lu : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Tim Stewart : Steel String Acoustic & Electric Guitars

04 - Sensuality

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum Programming & Percussion
Stephen Lu : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Tim Stewart : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ

05 - The Way You Feel

Featuring Boney James
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Synth Bass
Boney James : Tenor Sax
Stephen Lu : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Tim Stewart : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ

06 - Forbidden Love

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Keyboards, Drum Programming, Percussion, Background vocals & Vocal Fx
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ
Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitars
Tony Maiden : Wah Guitar
Alex Al : Bass
Micah Otano, Scott Steiner & Brian Culbertson : Claps

07 - Dreaming Of You

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Michelle Culbertson : Violin
Michael Thompson : Acoustic & Electric Guitars

08 - Wear It Out

Brian Culbertson : Piano & Keyboards
Marc Nelson : Vocals
Stephen Lu : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Tim Stewart : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ

09 - Secret Affair

Featuring Chris Botti
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Chris Botti : Trumpet
Jorge Evans : Guitar
Stephen Lu : Keyboards
Alex Al : Bass

10 - Love Will Never Let You Down Touch Me

Featuring Patti Austin & Kirk Whalum
Brian Culbertson : Piano
Patti Austin : Lead & Background vocals
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Greg Phillinganes : Fender Rhodes
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ
Marcus Miller : Bass
Stephen Lu : Drum Programming
Marc Nelson : Background vocals

11 - Touch Me

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum Programming & Percussion
Jorge Evans : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3 Organ

12 - Reflections

Brian Culbertson : Piano & Keyboards

20/12/2024

Boney James "Slow Burn" (2024) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Concord Records


États-Unis 01 - Arcadia (Boney James & Tim Carmon)
02 - Butterfly (Herbie Hancock & Bennie Maupin)
03 - Slow Burn (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)
04 - All I Want Is You (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)
04 - Slide (Boney James & Jonathan Richmond)
06 - A Little Romance (Boney James & Phil Davis)
07 - Gonna Have A Good Time (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)
08 - The Bounce (Boney James)
09 - Between The Lines (Boney James & Mark Stephens)
10 - Sugar (Stanley Turrentine)


Produced by Boney James
"Slide" Co-Produced by Jonathan Richmond
"Slow Burn", "Gonna Have A Good Time", "The Bounce", "All I Want Is You" Produced by Boney James, Jairus Mozee
Recorded by Dave Rideau & Boney James at the Backyard, Los Angeles, CA & Eastwest Studios, Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Dave Rideau at Cane River Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Music Coordinator : Lexy Brewer


01 - Arcadia

Featuring Marcus Miller
Boney James : Tenor Sax, Piano, Keyboards
Marcus Miller : Acoustic Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Tim Carmon : Piano, Keyboards
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Omari Williams : Drums

02 - Butterfly

Featuring Cory Henry & Marcus Miller
Boney James : Soprano Sax, Keyboards, Drum Programming
Cory Henry : Electric Piano
Marcus Miller : Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Omari Williams : Additional Drums

03 - Slow Burn

Boney James :  Tenor Sax
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Drum Programming, Keyboards
Rick Braun : Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Tim Carmon : Organ

04 - All I Want Is You

Featuring October London
Boney James : Tenor Sax
October London : Vocals
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Drum Programming, Keyboards

04 - Slide

Boney James : Tenor Sax, Keyboards, Drum Programming
Jonathan Richmond : Keyboards, Organ, Additional Bass
Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith : Bass
Michael Hart Jr. : Guitar
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Omari Williams : Additional Drums

06 - A Little Romance

Boney James :  Tenor Sax, Moog, Drum Programming
Phil Davis : Keyboards
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith : Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Omari Williams : Additional Drums

07 - Gonna Have A Good Time

Boney James : Tenor Sax
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Drum Programming, Keyboards, Vocals
Tim Carmon : Organ
Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith : Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Omari Williams : Drums

08 - The Bounce

Boney James : Tenor Sax
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Drum Programming, Keyboards
Lenny Castro : Percussion

09 - Between The Lines

Boney James : Soprano Sax, Drum Programming
Mark Stephens : Keyboards, Keyboard Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Lenny Castro : Percussion

10 - Sugar

Featuring Rick Braun
Boney James : Tenor Sax, Keyboards, Keyboard Bass
Rick Braun : Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Tim Carmon : Rhodes, Acoustic Piano, Organ
Omari Williams : Drums

26/09/2024

Boney James "Detour" (2022) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Concord Records


États-Unis 01 - Detour (Boney James & BeatsMadeByFresh)
02 - Bring It Back (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)
03 - Sway (Boney James & BeatsMadeByFresh)
04 - Memphis (Boney James, Michael Hart Jr. & Greg Reed Jr.)
05 - Tribute (Boney James, Jairus Mozee & BeatsMadeByFresh)
06 - Coastin' (Boney James, Jairus Mozee, Lalah Hathaway & Tamuz Dolev)
07 - The Loop (Boney James & Omari Williams)
08 - Nothern Lights (Boney James, Jairus Mozee & BeatsMadeByFresh)
09 - Intention (Boney James, Jared Anderson, Jermar Mullen & Maurice Shamberger)
10 - Blur (Boney James & Darrell Smith)


Produced by Boney James
"Detour" Produced by Boney James, BeatsMadeByFresh
"Bring It Back", "Coastin'" Produced by Boney James, J Mo
"Memphis" Produced by Boney James, Bigs & Bangs
"Tribute", "Nothern Lights" Produced by Boney James, J Mo, BeatsMadeByFresh
"Intention" Produced by Boney James, Anikan & Vader
Recorded by Dave Rideau & Boney James at The Backyard, Los Angeles, CA & Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineer : George Janho
Mixed by Dave Rideau at Cane River Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA


01 - Detour 

Boney James : Tenor Sax
BeatsMadeByFresh : Keyboards, Programming
Tim Carmon : Piano
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Alex Al : Bass
Omari Williams : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

02 - Bring It Back 

Boney James : Tenor Sax
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Programming
Dontae Winslow : Trumpet
Tim Carmon : Keyboards
Lenny Castro : Percussion

03 - Sway 

Boney James : Tenor Sax
BeatsMadeByFresh : Bass, Drum Programming, Keyboards
Tim Carmon : Acoustic Piano
Paul Jackson Jr. : Acoustic Guitar
Jairus Mozee : Electric Guitar
Alex Al : Additional Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion

04 - Memphis 

Boney James : Tenor Sax
Michael Hart Jr. : Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Tim Carmon : Electric Piano, Organ
Greg Reed Jr. : Wurlitzer Piano
Alex Al : Bass
Omari Williams : Drums
Michael Hart Jr., Greg Reed Jr. : Drum Programming
Lenny Castro : Percussion

05 - Tribute 

Boney James : Tenor Sax
Tim Carmon : Acoustic Piano
BeatsMadeByFresh : Keyboards & Programming
Jairus Mozee : Guitar
Lenny Castro : Percussion

06 - Coastin' 

Boney James : Tenor Sax
Lalah Hathaway : Vocals
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Keyboards
Tamuz Dolev : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

07 - The Loop 

Boney James : Tenor Sax, Electric Piano
Tim Carmon : Electric Piano, Organ
Michael Hart Jr. : Guitar
Alex Al : Bass
Omari Williams : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

08 - Nothern Lights 

Boney James : Soprano Sax, Acoustic Piano
Jairus Mozee : Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
BeatsMadeByFresh : Keyboards, Drum Programming
Lenny Castro : Percussion

09 - Intention 

Boney James : Tenor Sax, Electric Piano
Tim Carmon : Acoustic Piano
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Jared Anderson : Keyboard Bass
Omari Williams : Tom Fills
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Maurice Shamberger, Jermar Mullen : Drum Programming

10 - Blur

Boney James : Tenor Sax, Keyboards, Drum Programming, Key Bass
Darrell Smith : Keyboards
Jairus Mozee : Guitar

11/01/2023

Boney's "Funky Christmas" (1996) -Smooth Jazz / Christmas-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis 01 - Jingle Bells (Traditional)
02 - This Christmas (Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)
03 - Christmas Time Is Here (Vince Guaraldi & Lee Mendelson)
04 - The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)
05 - Sleigh Ride (Leroy Anderson)
06 - Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song) (Chris Eaton & Amy Grant)
07 - Let It Snow (Brian McKnight & Wanya Morris)
08 - What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? (Frank Loesser)
09 - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Traditional)


Produced by Paul Brown & Boney James
Engineered & Mixed by Paul Brown
Additional Engineering by Dan Shea
Production Coordinator : Lexy Brewer
Recorded at Funky Joint, Entourage & Alpha Studios
Mixed at Alpha Studios
Assisted by Charles Hasser
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Mastering, Hollywood, CA


01 - Jingle Bells


Arranged by Boney James
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

02 - This Christmas

Arranged by Michael Egizi & Bob DeMarco
Dee Harvey : Vocals
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Michael Egizi : Keyboards
Bob DeMarco : Wah-Wah Guitar
Dwight Sills : Guitar
Donnell Spencer Jr. : Drum Fills
Lenny Castro : Percussion

03 - Christmas Time Is Here

Arranged by Boney James, Paul Brown & David Torkanowsky
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
David Torkanowsky : Keyboards
Alex Al : Peavey Bass
Paul Brown : Drum Programming
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

04 - The Christmas Song

Arranged by Jerry Hey
Boney James : Alto Saxophone, WX-7 Wind Synth
Randy Kerber : Keyboards
Alex Al : Nordlead Synth Bass, Fender Jazz Bass
Paul Brown : Drum Programming

05 - Sleigh Ride

Arranged by Boney James, Paul Brown & David Torkanowsky
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
David Torkanowsky : Keyboards
Alex Al : Fender Jazz Bass
Paul Brown : Drum Programming

06 - Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song)

Arranged by Dan Shea
Boney James : Soprano Saxophone
Dan Shea : Keyboards, Drum Programming

07 - Let It Snow

Arranged by Jeff Carruthers
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Jeff Carruthers : Keyboards, Drum Programming
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Leslie Smith, Jim Gilstrap : Vocals

08 - What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?

Arranged by Boney James, Paul Brown & Gregg Karukas
Bobby Caldwell : Vocals
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Gregg Karukas : Keyboards
Dwight Sills : Guitar
Alex Al : Fender Jazz Bass
Donnell Spencer Jr. : Drums

09 - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Arranged by Jeff Carruthers, Paul Brown & Boney James
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Dwight Sills : Guitar
Rick Braun : Trumpet
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Jeff Carruthers : Keyboards, Drum Programming



27/09/2022

Various Artists "Best Of Smooth Jazz, Vol.4" (1998) -Smooth Jazz / Westcoast Jazz / Westcoast Soul-



Label : Warner Bros. Records

 
États-Unis 01 - Maybe Tonight (Earl Klugh)
02 - After All (Al Jarreau, Jay Graydon & David Foster)
03 - Why Can't It Wait Till Morning (Remix) (Phil Collins)
04 - All I Need Is You (Marcus Miller)
05 - How Do You Keep The Music Playing (Theme From Best Friends) (Michel Legrand, Alan & Marilyn Bergman)
06 - This Masquerade (Leon Russell)
07 - Skylark (Johnny Mercer & Hoagy Carmichael)
08 - Between The Sheets (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Christopher Jasper, Ronald Isley, O'Kelly Isley & Rudolph Isley)
09 - Seduction (Michael Egizi, James Oppenheim & Paul Brown)
10 - No Rhym, No Reason (George Duke)
11 - Hourglass (Michael Franks)


Compilation Produced by Matt Pierson
Digital Mastering by Keith Blake


01 - Maybe Tonight

Earl Klugh
From "SUDDEN BURST OF ENERGY" (1996) & "THE BEST OF EARL KLUGH" (1998)
Produced by Earl Klugh for Earl Klugh, Inc.
Guitars & Keyboards : Earl Klugh
Saxophone : Lenny Price
Bass : Al Turner
Drums & Percussion : Gene Dunlap
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

02 - After All

Al Jarreau
From "HIGH CRIME" (1984) & "BEST OF AL JARREAU" (1996)
Produced by Jay Graydon
Vocals : Al Jarreau
Guitar : Jay Graydon
Drums : Mike Baird
Piano & Synthesizer : David Foster
Synthesizer : Robbie Buchanan
DX-1 Programming : Erich Bulling
Arrangement : David Foster, Jay Graydon, Al Jarreau, Jeremy Lubbock & Robbie Buchanan

03 - Why Can't It Wait Till Morning 

Remix
Fourplay featuring Phil Collins
From "THE BEST OF FOURPLAY" (1997)
Produced by Fourplay
Lead vocals : Phil Collins
Keyboards : Bob James
Guitars : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Harvey Mason
Additional Keyboards : Dan Shea 
Remix & Arrangements : Paul Brown & Dan Shea

04 - All I Need Is You

David Sanborn
From "VOYEUR" (1981) & "DAVID SANBORN / LOVE SONGS" (1995)
Produced by Michael Colina & Ray Bardani
Alto Saxophone : David Sanborn
Bass, Fender Rhodes, Electric Guitar & Bells : Marcus Miller
OBX & Prophet Synthesizer : Michael Colina
Drums : Steve Gadd
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald
Background vocals : Lani Groves, Diva Gray, Gordon Grody & Hamish Stuart

05 - How Do You Keep The Music Playing (Theme From Best Friends)

James Ingram with Patti Austin
From "IT'S YOUR NIGHT" (1983)
Produced by Quincy Jones for Quincy Jones Productions
Co-Produced by Johnny Mandel for Shadow Productions
Lead vocals : James Ingram & Patti Austin
Piano : David Foster
Synthesizer : David Paich
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr. & George Doering
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Synthesizer Programming : Steve Porcaro
Arrangement : Johnny Mandel, David Foster & Quincy Jones

06 - This Masquerade

George Benson
From "BREEZIN'" (1976) & "THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON" (1995)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Guitar & Vocals : George Benson
Rhythm Guitar : Phil Upchurch
Electric Piano & Mini-Moog : Ronnie Foster
Clavinet & Piano : Jorge Dalto
Bass : Stanley Banks
Drums : Harvey Mason
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman

07 - Skylark

K.D. Lang
From "MISNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL: MUSIC FROM AND INSPIRED BY THE MOTION PICTURE" (1997)
Produced by Matt Pierson & Clint Eastwood
Vocals : K.D. Lang
Tenor Saxophone : Joshua Redman
Piano : Brad Mehldau
Bass : Charlie Haden
Drums : Ralph Penland
Violins : Endre Granat, Jennifer Bellusci, Jackie Brand, Darius Campo, Armen Garabedian, Berj Garabedian, Lily Ho Chen, Karen Jones, Patricia Johnson, Jay Rosen, Kwihee Shamban & Daniel Shindaryov
Violas : Pam Goldsmith, Carrie Holtzman Little, Dan Neufeld & Harry Shirinian
Celli : Dennis Karmazyn, Armen Ksajikian, Miguel Martinez & David Shamban
Arrangement : Lennie Nichaus

08 - Between The Sheets

Fourplay featuring Chaka Khan & Nathan East
From "BETWEEN THE SHEETS" (1993) & "THE BEST OF FOURPLAY" (1997)
Produced & Arranged by Fourplay
Lead vocals : Chaka Khan & Nathan East
Keyboards : Bob James
Guitar & Guitar Synth : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Harvey Mason
Special Background vocals : Chante Moore, Phil Perry, Philip Bailey & Nathan East
Drum Programming : Harvey Mason Jr.
Synthesizer Orchestration : Bob James

09 - Seduction

Boney James
From "SEDUCTION" (1995)
Produced by Paul Brown
Soprano Saxophone : Boney James
Keyboards : Michael Egizi
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Arrangement : Michael Egizi

10 - No Rhym, No Reason

George Duke
From "SNAPSHOT" (1992)
Produced & Arranged by George Duke for George Duke Enterprises, Inc.
Synclavier, Acoustic Piano, M1, D550, Mini-Moog Bass, Wave, VFX, Lead & Background vocals : George Duke
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Background vocals & Vocal Fills : Rachelle Ferrell
Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap

11 - Hourglass

Michael Franks
From "ABANDONED GARDEN" (1995) & "THE BEST OF MICHAEL FRANKS" (1998)
Produced by Matt Pierson & Gil Goldstein
Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Piano : Gil Goldstein
Bass : Marc Johnson
Drums : Peter Erskine
Percussion : Don Alias & Bashiri Johnson

Various Artists "Best Of Smooth Jazz, Vol.3" (1998) -Smooth Jazz / Westcoast Jazz / Westcoast Soul-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis 01 - Mind Games (Paul Brown, Jeff Carruthers & Brian Culbertson)
02 - Baby Come To Me (Rod Temperton)
03 - Higher Ground (Edit) (Stevie Wonder)
04 - Mimosa (George Benson)
05 - Strength In You (Oji Pierce, Kirk Whalum & Gerald Albright)
06 - Knockin' On Heaven's Door (Bob Dylan)
07 - When I Give My Love To You (Michael Franks)
08 - More Than Friends (Marcus Miller)
09 - I Still Dream (Remix) (John Stoddart, James Oppenheim, Paul Brown & Scott Cross)
10 - U Turn (Joe Sample, Mervyn Warren, Mark Kibble & David Thomas)
11 - Kickin' Back (Bob James)
12 - Your Precious Love (Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson)
13 - Movin' On (Earl Klugh)


Compilation Produced by Matt Pierson
Digital Mastering by Keith Blake


01 - Mind Games

Bob James featuring Boney James
From "PLAYIN' HOOKY" (1997)
Produced by Paul Brown
Co-Produced by Jeff Carruthers 
Fender Rhodes : Bob James
Tenor Saxophone : Boney James
Guitar & Percussion Programming : Paul Brown
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Synthesizer Programming & Arrangement : Jeff Carruthers

02 - Baby Come To Me

Patti Austin with James Ingram
From "EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE" (1981)
Produced by Quincy Jones
Lead Female Vocals & Background vocals : Patti Austin
Lead Male Vocals & Background vocals : James Ingram
Guitar : Steve Lukather
Bass : Eddie Watkins Jr.
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizers : Greg Phillinganes, David Foster, Rod Temperton & Michael Boddicker
Vocal, Rhythm & Synthesizer Arrangements : Rod Temperton

03 - Higher Ground

Edit
Fourplay featuring Take 6
From "THE BEST OF FOURPLAY" (1997)
Produced by Harvey Mason & Harvey Mason Jr.
Lead vocals : David Thomas
Vocals : Take 6
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Harvey Mason
Keyboards : Bob James
Synthesizer Programming : Harvey Mason Jr.
Arrangement : Harvey Mason & Harvey Mason Jr.

04 - Mimosa

George Benson & Earl Klugh
From "COLLABORATION" (1987)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Electric Guitar : George Benson
Classical Guitar : Earl Klugh
Rhythm Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Marcus Miller
Drums : Harvey Mason
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Keyboards, Synthesizers & Synthesizer Arrangement : Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer Programming & Horn Arrangement : Larry Williams

05 - Strength In You

Kirk Whalum with Gerald Albright
From "COLORS" (1997)
Produced by Oji Pierce for Adwin Productions & Kirk Whalum
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Alto Saxophone & Bass : Gerald Albright
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Drums : Chester Thompson
Keyboards & Programming : Oji Pierce
Additional Programming : Sandy Jenkins & Paul Brown
Vocals : Kevin Whalum & Lynn Fiddmont-Linsey

06 - Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Randy Crawford featuring David Sanborn & Eric Clapton
From "RICH AND POOR" (1989) & "BEST OF RANDY CRAWFORD" (1996)
Produced by Michael J. Powell
Vocals : Randy Crawford
Alto Saxophone : David Sanborn
Guitar : Eric Clapton
Guitars : Hugh  Burns
Bass : Steve Pearce
Drums & Percussion : Gary Wallace
Piano & Synthesizer : Jess Bailey

07 - When I Give My Love To You

Michael Franks featuring Brenda Russell
From "SKIN DIVE" (1985)
Produced by Rob Mounsey for Flying Monkey Productions, Inc.
Lead vocals : Michael Franks & Brenda Russell
Background vocals : Brenda Russell
Simmons Drums : Chris Parker
Synthesizer Programming & Arrangement : Rob Mounsey

08 - More Than Friends

Bob James & David Sanborn
From "DOUBLE VISION" (1986)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Saxophone : David Sanborn
Keyboards & Synthesizer : Bob James
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Marcus Miller
Drums : Steve Gadd
Rhythm Arrangement : Marcus Miller

09 - I Still Dream 

Remix
Boney James featuring Al Jarreau
From "SWEET THING" (1997)
Produced by Paul Brown & Boney James
Vocals : Al Jarreau
Alto Saxophone & Keyboards : Boney James
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Drum Programming : Paul Brown
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Keyboards : John Stoddart
Moog : Daddy Shakespeare
Background vocals : Bridgette Bryant-Fiddmont
Arrangement : Paul Brown & Boney James

10 - U Turn

Joe Sample featuring Take 6
From "SPELLBOUND" (1989)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Vocals : Take 6
Piano & Synthesizer : Joe Sample
Guitar : Michael Landau
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Additional Synthesizer Arrangements & Performance : Larry Williams
Additional Synthesizer Programming : Robbie Buchanan
Additional Synthesizer Arrangements : Jerry Hey
Vocal Arrangement : Mervyn Warren

11 - Kickin' Back

Bob James & Kirk Whalum
From "JOINED AT THE HIP" (1996)
Produced by Bob James
Keyboards : Bob James
Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitar : Hiram Bullock
Bass : Chris Walker
Drums : Billy Kilson
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs

12 - Your Precious Love

Al Jarreau & Randy Crawford
From "CASINO LIGHTS" (1982) & "BEST OF RANDY CRAWFORD" (1996)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Vocals : Al Jarreau & Randy Crawford
Saxophone : David Sanborn
Guitar Solo : Larry Carlton
Guitar : Buzz Feiten
Bass : Marcus Miller
Keyboards : Neil Larsen
Drums : Ricky Lawson
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Richard Page, Bill Champlin & Steve George
Horns : Larry Williams, Kim Hutchcroft, Jim Horn, Bill Reichenbach, Chuck Findley & Jerry Hey
Horn Arrangement : Larry Williams

13 - Movin' On

Bob James & Earl Klugh
From "COOL" (1992)
Produced by Earl Klugh & Bob James
Guitar : Earl Klugh
Keyboards : Bob James
Bass : Gary King
Drums : Harvey Mason
Percussion : Leonard 'Doc' Gibbs

Various Artists "Best Of Smooth Jazz, Vol.2" (1998) -Smooth Jazz / Westcoast Jazz / Westcoast Soul-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis 01 - Sweet Thing (Yvette Stevans & Tony Maiden)
02 - Since I Fell For You (Edit) (Woodrow Buddy Johnson)
03 - After The Dance (Edit) (Marvin Gaye & Leon Ware)
04 - If Only For One Night (Brenda Russell)
05 - Who's Crying Now (Steve Perry & Jonathan Cain)
06 - Biggest Part Of Me (David Pack)
07 - I Can't Make You Love Me (Michael Reid & James Shamblin II)
08 - Neither One Of Us (Jim Weatherly)
09 - That Girl (Stevie Wonder)
10 - Hey Girl (Remix) (Carole King & Gerry Goffin)
11 - For The Love Of You (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Ronald Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Rudolph Isley & Christopher Jasper)
12 - Tears In Heaven (Eric Clapton & Will Jennings)
13 - Blackbird (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)
14 - On Broadway (Edit) (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller)


Compilation Produced by Matt Pierson
Digital Mastering by Keith Blake


01 - Sweet Thing

Boney James
From "SWEET THING" (1997)
Produced by Paul Brown & Boney James
Soprano Saxophone & Wurlitzer : Boney James
Guitar : Tony Maiden
Fender Jazz Bass : Alex Al
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Keyboards : David Torkanowsky
Keyboards & Drum Programming : Jeff Carruthers
Vocals : Tony Maiden & Maxayne Lewis
Arrangement : Jeff Carruthers, Boney James & Paul Brown

02 - Since I Fell For You

Edit
Bob James & David Sanborn featuring Al Jarreau
From "DOUBLE VISION" (1986) & "BEST OF AL JARREAU" (1996)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Vocals : Al Jarreau
Saxophone : David Sanborn
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Bob James
Guitars : Eric Gale & Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Marcus Miller
Drums : Steve Gadd
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm & Synthesizer Arrangement, Programming : Bob James

03 - After The Dance

Edit
Fourplay featuring El DeBarge
From "FOURPLAY" (1991) & "THE BEST OF FOURPLAY" (1997)
Produced by Fourplay
Keyboards : Bob James
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Harvey Mason
Vocals : El DeBarge

04 - If Only For One Night

Kirk Whalum
From "COLORS" (1997)
Produced by Paul Brown 
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Keyboards & Programming : Dan Shea
Arrangement : Dan Shea & Paul Brown

05 - Who's Crying Now

Randy Crawford 
From "THROUGH THE EYES OF LOVE" (1992) & "BEST OF RANDY CRAWFORD" (1996)
Produced by Michael J. Powell for Michael J. Powell Productions
Lead vocals : Randy Crawford
Acoustic Piano Solo : Joe Sample
Acoustic Piano : Eddie Howard
Keyboards : Vernon D. Fails
Guitar & Percussion : Michael J. Powell
Bass : Al Turner
Drums : Buster Marbury
Saxophone : Courtlen Hale
Background vocals : Gloria Ridgeway, Ester Ridgeway & Gracie Ridgeway
Rhythm Arrangement : Michael J. Powell & Vernon D. Fails
Keyboard Programming : David I. Ward
Percussion Programming : Paul D. Allen

06 - Biggest Part Of Me

Take 6
From "JOIN THE BAND" (1994)
Produced by Take 6
Lead vocals : Claude V. McKnight III
Vocal & Rhythm Arrangement : Claude V. McKnight III, Brian McKnight & Mark Kibble
Guitar : Carl Stewart
Musical Arrangement : Claude V. McKnight III & Brian McKnight
Synthesizer Sequencing & Programming : Brian McKnight

07 - I Can't Make You Love Me

Kevin Mahogany
From "KEVIN MAHOGANY" (1996)
Produced by Matt Pierson
Vocals : Kevin Mahogany
Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Guitar : Peter Bernstein
Piano : James Weidman
Hammond Organ : Larry Goldings
Bass : Rodney Whitaker
Drums : Greg Hutchinson
Percussion : Bashiri Johnson
Arrangement : James Weidman

08 - Neither One Of Us

David Sanborn 
From "BACKSTREET" (1983) & "THE BEST OF DAVID SANBORN" (1994)
Produced by Marcus Miller, Ray Bardani & Michael Colina
Alto Saxophone : David Sanborn
Bass, Keyboards & Electric Guitar : Marcus Miller
Congas & Percussion : Ralph MacDonald
Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Tawatha Agee, Yvonne Lewis & Marcus Miller
Background Vocal Arrangement : Marcus Miller

09 - That Girl

Mark Whitfield
From "MARK WHITFIELD" (1993)
Produced by Chris Walker for Basstones Int'l, Inc.
Guitar : Mark Whitfield
Keyboards : Greg Curtis
Electric Bass : Chris Walker
Drums & Percussion : Daryl Burgee
Arrangement : Chris Walker

10 - Hey Girl 

Remix
Michael McDonald
From "BLINK OF AN EYE" (1993)
Produced by Russ Titelman & Michael McDonald
Vocals & Keyboards : Michael McDonald
Guitar : Robben Ford
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Bass : Pino Palladino
Keyboards : Jeff Bova & Randy Kerber
Drums : Manu Katché
Drum Programming : Jimmy Bralower
Triangle & Finger Cymbals : Lenny Castro

11 - For The Love Of You

Earl Klugh
From "LIFE STORIES" (1986) & "THE BEST OF EARL KLUGH" (1998)
Produced by Earl Klugh
Guitar : Earl Klugh
Bass : Luico Hopper
Drums : Buddy Williams
Percussion : Jimmy Maelen
Keyboards : Richard Tee
Synthesizers & Synthesizer Arrangement : Greg Phillinganes
Background vocals : Frank Floyd, Yvonne Lewis & Vivian Cherry
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Don Sebesky

12 - Tears In Heaven

Joshua Redman with Pat Metheny
From "WISH" (1993)
Produced by Matt Pierson
Tenor Saxophone : Joshua Redman
Guitar : Pat Metheny
Drums : Billy Higgins

13 - Blackbird

Brad Mehldau
From "THE ART OF THE TRIO, VOL. 1" (1997)
Produced by Matt Pierson
Piano : Brad Mehldau
Bass : Larry Grenadier
Drums : Jorge Rossy

14 - On Broadway

Edit
George Benson
From "WEEKEND IN L.A." (1978) & "THE BEST OF GEORGE BENSON" (1995)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma 
Guitar & Vocals : George Benson
Rhythm Guitar : Phil Upchurch
Keyboards : Ronnie Foster
Acoustic Piano & Keyboards : Jorge Dalto
Bass : Stanley Banks
Drums : Harvey Mason
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald

Various Artists "Best Of Smooth Jazz, Vol.1" (1997) -Smooth Jazz / Westcoast Jazz / Westcoast Soul-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis 01 - Maputo (Marcus Miller)
02 - Hippies On A Corner (Joe Sample)
03 - We're In This Love Together (Rodger Murrah & Keith Segall)
04 - Breezin' (Bobby Womack)
05 - Daddy's Gonna Miss You (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Ricky Lawson & Marc Russo)
06 - Rio De Janeiro Blue (Richard Torrance & John Haeny)
07 - Angela (Theme From 'Taxi') (Bob James)
08 - Midnight In San Juan (Earl Klugh)
09 - The Dream (Michael Sembello)
10 - No Rhyme, No Reason (George Duke)
11 - 101 Eastbound (Nathan East & Marcel East)
12 - The Lady Wants To Know (Michael Franks)
13 - Nothin' But Love (Carl Burnett, James Oppenheim & Paul Brown)


Compilation Produced by Matt Pierson & Steve Williams
Digital Mastering by Keith Blake


01 - Maputo

Bob James & David Sanborn
From "DOUBLE VISION" (1986)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Bob James
Saxophone : David Sanborn
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Marcus Miller
Drums : Steve Gadd
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Synthesizer Arrangement & Programming : Bob James
Rhythm Arrangement : Marcus Miller

02 - Hippies On A Corner

Joe Sample
From "OLD PLACES OLD FACES" (1996)
Produced by Al Schmitt & Joe Sample
Piano & Rhodes : Joe Sample
Bass : Jay Anderson
Drums : Ralph Penland
Percussion : Lenny Castro

03 - We're In This Love Together

Al Jarreau
From "BREAKIN' AWAY" (1981)
Produced by Jay Graydon
Vocals : Al Jarreau
Alto Saxophone Solo : Lon Price
Fender Rhodes & Synthesizer : Michael Omartian
Synthesizer : Michael Boddicker
Electric Guitars : Steve Lukather & Jay Graydon
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Steve Gadd
Background vocals : Al Jarreau
Rhythm Arrangement : Jay Graydon, Tom Canning & Al Jarreau

04 - Breezin'

George Benson
From "BREEZIN'" (1976)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman
Lead Guitar & Vocals : George Benson
Electric Piano Solo : Jorge Dalto
Electric Piano & Mini-Moog : Ronnie Foster
Clavinet & Acoustic Piano : Jorge Dalto
Rhythm Guitar & Bass : Phil Upchurch
Drums : Harvey Mason
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald

05 - Daddy's Gonna Miss You

Yellowjackets
From "SAMURAI SAMBA" (1985)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma & The Yellowjackets
Alto Sax : Marc Russo
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
5-String Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Drums & Electric Drums : Ricky Lawson

06 - Rio De Janeiro Blue

Randy Crawford
From "SECRET COMBINATION" (1981)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Lead vocals : Randy Crawford
Flute Solo : Ernie Watts
Keyboards : Leon Pendarvis
Guitar : Steve Lukather
Guitar : Dean Parks
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Lenny Castro
String Arrangements : Nick DeCaro

07 - Angela (Theme From 'Taxi')

Bob James
From "TOUCHDOWN" (1978)
Produced & Arranged by Bob James
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Bob James
Electric Guitar Solo : Eric Gale
Electric Bass : Gary King
Drums : Idris Muhammad
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald

08 - Midnight In San Juan

Earl Klugh
From "MIDNIGHT IN SAN JUAN" (1991)
Produced by Earl Klugh for Earl Klugh
Guitars & Keyboards : Earl Klugh
Keyboards : Ronnie Foster, Barnaby Finch & Mark Nilan
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Harvey Mason
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

09 - The Dream

David Sanborn
From "A CHANGE OF HEART" (1987)
Produced by Michael Colina
Alto Saxophone : David Sanborn
All Synths, Programming & Arranging, Background vocals : Michael Sembello
Additional Synths : Randy Waldman
Synclavier Programming : Casey Young

10 - No Rhyme, No Reason

George Duke
From "SNAPSHOT" (1992)
Produced & Arranged by George Duke for George Duke Enterprises, Inc.
Synclavier, Acoustic Piano, M1, D550, Mini Moog Bass, Wave, VFX, Lead & Background vocals : George Duke
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Background vocals & Vocal Fills during fade : Rachelle Ferrell 
Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap

11 - 101 Eastbound

Fourplay
From "FOURPLAY" (1991)
Produced by Fourplay
Keyboards : Bob James
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Harvey Mason

12 - The Lady Wants To Know

Michael Franks
From "SLEEPING GYPSY" (1977)
Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman
Vocals : Michael Franks
Tenor Saxophone Solo : Michael Brecker
Piano : Joe Sample
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Bass : Wilton Felder
Drums : John Guerin
Percussion : Ray Armando

13 - Nothin' But Love

Boney James
From "SWEET THING" (1997)
Produced by Paul Brown & Boney James
Arranged by Paul Brown, Boney James & Carl Burnett
Alto Sax, Keyboards & WX-7 Windsynth : Boney James
Keyboards : David Torkanowsky
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Drum Programming : Paul Brown

08/05/2022

Various Artists "Forever, For Always, For Luther" (2004) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-



Label : The Verve Music Group


États-Unis 01 - Any Love (Marcus Miller & Luther Vandross)
02 - Never Too Much (Luther Vandross)
03 - Wait For Love (Nat Adderley Jr. & Luther Vandross)
04 - Forever, For Always, For Love (Luther Vandross)
05 - Stop To Love (Nat Adderley Jr. & Luther Vandross)
06 - If Only For One Night (Brenda Russell)
07 - My Sensitivity (Gets In The Way) (Luther Vandross)
08 - Your Secret Love (Luther Vandross & Reed Vertelney)
09 - Take You Out (Warryn Campbell & Harold Lilly)
10 - Dance With My Father (Richard Marx & Luther Vandross)


Produced by Rex Rideout & Bud Harner
Tracks 03 & 07 Produced by Rex Rideout & Boney James
Track 06 Produced by Brian Culbertson
Executive Producer : Bud Harner
All Tracks Mixed by Ray Bardani at Glenwood Place Studios, Burbank, CA
Assisted by Jason Merritt
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA 


01 - Any Love

Featuring Kirk Whalum
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Saxophone
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Michael White : Drums
Sekou Bunch : Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Recorded at Westlake Audio & Castle Oakes by Steve Sykes
Assisted by Hatsukazu Inagaki
Additional Recording at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout

02 - Never Too Much

Featuring Paul Jackson Jr.
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Sundra Manning : Hammond B-3
Michael White : Drums
Sekou Bunch : Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Recorded at Castle Oakes by Steve Sykes
Assisted by Hatsukazu Inagaki
Additional Recording at The Green Room by Mark Green & KAR Studio by Rex Rideout

03 - Wait For Love

Featuring Boney James
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Alex Al : Electric Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Recorded at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout
Additional Recording at Boney Studios by Boney James

04 - Forever, For Always, For Love

Featuring Lalah Hathaway
Lalah Hathaway : Lead & Background vocals
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Michael White : Drums
Sekou Bunch : Bass
Sundra Manning : Hammond B-3
Ray Fuller : Guitars
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Nick Lane : Trombone, Horn Arrangement
Lee Thornburg : Trumpet
Brandon Fields : Saxophones
Recorded at Westlake Audio by Steve Sykes
Additional Recording at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout & The Green Room by Mark Green

05 - Stop To Love

Featuring Mindi Abair
Mindi Abair : Alto Saxophone
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Steve Ferrone : Drums
Ty Stevens : Guitar
Nick Lane : Trombone
Lee Thornburg : Trumpet
Brandon Fields : Saxophones
Recorded at Westlake Audio by Steve Sykes
Additional Recording at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout

06 - If Only For One Night

Featuring Dave Koz & Brian Culbertson
Dave Koz : Soprano Saxophone
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Recorded at BCM Studios by Brian Culberston
Additional Recording at Hunge by Craig Bauer & Castle Oakes by Steve Sykes
Assisted by Hatsukazu Inagaki

07 - My Sensitivity (Gets In The Way)

Featuring Ledisi
Ledisi : Lead & Background vocals
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Alex Al : Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Recorded at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout
Additional Recording at Boney Studios by Boney James

08 - Your Secret Love

Featuring Richard Elliot
Richard Elliot : Tenor Saxophone
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Alex Al : Bass
Dwight Sills : Guitars
Fonzi Thornton : Vocals, Vocal Contractor
Lisa Fischer : Vocals
Brenda White-King : Vocals
Cindy Mizelle : Vocals
Recorded at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout
Vocals Recorded at The Tree House by Jon Smith

09 - Take You Out

Featuring George Benson
George Benson : Lead Guitar
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Jon Pondel : Rhythm Guitar
Nick Lane : Trombone
Lee Thornburg : Trumpet
Recorded at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout
Additional Recording at Ectasy Studios by Justin Smith
Assisted by Marc McRae

10 - Dance With My Father

Featuring Rick Braun
Rick Braun : Flugelhorn
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming
Dwight Sills : Guitars
Steve Ferrone : Drums 
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Recorded at KAR Studio by Rex Rideout
Additional Recording at Westlake Audio by Steve Sykes & Brauntosaurus Studios by Rick Braun

Various Artists "Casino Lights '99" (2000) -Smooth Jazz / Contemporary Jazz-



Label : Warner Bros Records


États-Unis CD 1

01 - Mind Games (Paul Brown, Jeff Carruthers, Brian Culbertson & Darin Jeffrey Black)
02 - Old Folks (Willard Robison & Dedette Hill)
03 - Wayne's Thang (Kenny Garrett)
04 - Cold Duck Time (Eddie Harris)
05 - Soweto (Kirk Whalum)
06 - Yesterday I Had The Blues (Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff)
07 - Always There (Paul Allen, William Jeffries & Ronnie Laws)

CD 2

01 - All Night Long (Mark Ellis Stephens, James Oppenheim & Donnell Spencer Jr.)
02 - Notorious (Rick Braun, Paul Brown & Leon Bisquera)
03 - Fire Of Love (Gabriela Anders)
04 - Brazilian Love Affair (George Duke)
05 - Four (Miles Davis)
06 - Westchester Lady (Bob James)
07 - Watermelon Man (Herbie Hancock)


Produced by Matt Pierson
Associate Producer : Dana Watson
Executive Producer : Claude Nobs
Recorded Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland by Ken Freeman & Manu Guiot on Voyageur III Mobile (July 13, 1999) & by Ken Freeman & Justin Shirley-Smith on Voyageur II Mobile (July 14, 1999)
Additional Recording at Schnee Studios & Le Gonks, Los Angeles
CD 1 / Tracks 01-06 Mixed by Ken Freeman at The Enterprise, Los Angeles & Remidi Studios, New York
CD 1 / Track 07 & CD 2 Mixed by Bill Schnee at Schnee Studio, Los Angeles
Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, NYC

Live Production Coordinator : Sonny Abelardo
Live Sound Engineers : Greg Bottka, Dave Kuhn Terry Jackson


CD 1

01 - Mind Games

Bob James Trio
Bob James : Piano
James Genus : Bass
Billy Kilson : Drums

02 - Old Folks

Mark Turner Featuring Bob James
Mark Turner : Tenor Saxophone
Bob James : Piano
James Genus : Bass

03 - Wayne's Thang

Kenny Garrett Quartet
Kenny Garrett : Alto Saxophone
Shedrik Mitchell : Piano
Nat Reeves : Bass
Chris Dave : Drums

04 - Cold Duck Time

Larry Carlton Featuring Kirk Whalum
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
Rick Jackson : Keyboards
Mike Manson : Bass
Billy Kilson : Drums

05 - Soweto

Larry Carlton Featuring Kirk Whalum
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
Rick Jackson : Keyboards
Mike Manson : Bass
Billy Kilson : Drums

06 - Yesterday I Had The Blues

Kevin Mahogany Featuring Larry Carlton, George Duke, Kirk Whalum
Kevin Mahogany : Vocal
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
Larry Carlton : Guitar
George Duke : Keyboards
Rick Jackson : Keyboards
Mike Manson : Bass
Billy Kilson : Drums

07 - Always There

Featuring Rick Braun, Larry Carlton, George Duke, Kenny Garrett, Boney James, Kirk Whalum
Rick Braun : Trumpet
Kenny Garrett : Alto Sax
Boney James : Tenor Sax
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
Larry Carlton : Guitar
George Duke : Keyboards
Rick Jackson : Keyboards
Mike Manson : Bass
Billy Kilson : Drums
  

CD 2

01 - All Night Long

Boney James Featuring Larry Carlton
Boney James : Tenor Sax
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Mark Stephens : Keyboards
George Duke : Keyboards
Jeff Johnson : Guitar
Larry Kimpel : Bass
Ricardo Jordan : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

02 - Notorious

Rick Braun Featuring Boney James
Rick Braun : Trumpet
Boney James : Tenor Sax
Mark Stephens : Keyboards
Jeff Johnson : Guitar
Larry Kimpel : Bass
Ricardo Jordan : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Ross Bolton : Guitar
Mitch Forman : Keyboards

03 - Fire Of Love

Gabriela Anders Featuring Rick Braun
Gabriela Anders : Vocal
Rick Braun : Trumpet
George Duke : Keyboards
Mark Stephens : Keyboards
Jeff Johnson : Guitar
Larry Kimpel : Bass
Ricardo Jordan : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Ross Bolton : Guitar
Mitch Forman : Keyboards

04 - Brazilian Love Affair

George Duke Featuring Gabriela Anders
George Duke : Keyboards & Vocal
Gabriela Anders : Vocal
Mark Stephens : Keyboards
Jeff Johnson : Guitar
Larry Kimpel : Bass
Ricardo Jordan : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

05 - Four

Fourplay
Bob James : Piano
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Nathan East : Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums

06 - Westchester Lady

Featuring Fourplay, Rick Braun, Boney James, Kirk Whalum
Rick Braun : Trumpet
Boney James : Tenor Sax
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
Bob James : Piano
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Nathan East : Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

07 - Watermelon Man

Featuring Fourplay, Rick Braun, George Duke, Boney James, Kirk Whalum
Rick Braun : Trumpet
Boney James : Tenor Sax
Kirk Whalum : Tenor Sax
George Duke : Keyboards
Bob James : Piano
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Nathan East : Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

26/12/2020

Boney James "The Beat" (2013) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Concord Records


États-Unis 01 - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing (Stevie Wonder)
02 - Sunset Boulevard (Boney James & Brandon Coleman)
03 - Missing You (Boney James, Abi Mancha & Jairus Mozee)
04 - Batucada (The Beat) (Marcos Valle & Paul Sérgio Valle)
05 - Maker Of Love (Boney James, Phil David & Raheem DeVaughn)
06 - Mari's Song (Boney James)
07 - Powerhouse (Boney James & Mark Stephens)
08 - The Midas (This Is Why) (Boney James, Natalie Stewart & Nolan Weekes)
09 - Acalento (Lullaby) (Boney James & Mark Stephens)
10 - You Can Count On Me (Boney James)


Produced by Boney James
Engineered by Boney James, Dave Rideau
Assistant Engineers : David Schwerkolt, Graham Hope
Recorded at The Backyard, Hollywood, CA ; Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA 
Raheem De Vaughn Vocals at Phase Recording And Media, White Plains, MD - Engineer : Jamil 'Face' Johnson 
The Floacist Vocals at Free Sum Music Studio, London, United Kingdom - Engineer : Nolan Weekes
Mixed at Cane River Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA
Mixed by Dave Rideau at Cane River Studios
Mastered by Paul Blakemore at CMG Mastering

Boney James : Soprano, Tenor & Alto Saxophones, Flute, Keyboards


01 - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

Keyboards : Brandon Coleman
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Percussion : Lenny Castro

02 - Sunset Boulevard

Guitar : Rob Bacon
Bass : Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith
Keyboards : Brandon Coleman
Drums : Omari Williams
Percussion : Lenny Castro

03 - Missing You

Vocals : Abi Mancha
Guitar, Keyboards, Programming : Jairus Mozee
Percussion : Lenny Castro

04 - Batucada (The Beat)

Featuring Rick Braun
Trumpet : Rick Braun
Guitar : Rob Bacon
Bass : Alex Al
Keyboards, Keyboard Bass : Tim Carmon
Percussion : Lenny Castro

05 - Maker Of Love

Featuring Raheem DeVaughn
Vocals : Raheem DeVaughn
Keyboards, Programming : Phil Davis
Percussion : Lenny Castro

06 - Mari's Song

Bass : Alex Al
Piano : Tim Carmon
Percussion : Lenny Castro

07 - Powerhouse

Guitar : Rob Bacon
Bass : Alex Al
Keyboards : Mark Stephens
Drums : Omari Williams
Percussion : Lenny Castro

08 - The Midas (This Is Why)

Featuring The Floacist
Vocals : The Floacist
Piano : Tim Carmon
Percussion : Lenny Castro

09 - Acalento (Lullaby)

Bass : Alex Al
Keyboards : Mark Stephens
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Percussion : Lenny Castro

10 - You Can Count On Me

Guitar : Rob Bacon
Bass : Dwayne 'Smitty' Smith
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Percussion : Lenny Castro

22/12/2020

Boney James "Honestly" (2017) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Concord Records


États-Unis 01 - Kicks (Boney James & Brandon Coleman)
02 - Tick Tock (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)
03 - On The Prowl (Boney James, Malcolm Eric Murray & Davud Bonilla)
04 - Low And Slow (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)
05 - Honestly (Boney James, Denise White-Dana Johnson & Tim Carmon)
06 - We Came To Party (Boney James, Jairus Mozee & François Dean Jr.)
07 - Speak Easy (Boney James & Herman Jackson)
08 - Skylark (Johnny Mercer & Hoagy Carmichael)
09 - If I Can't Hold You (Boney James, Eric Robertson & Darrell Smith)
10 - Up All Night (Boney James & Jairus Mozee)


Produced by Boney James
"Low And Slow", "Up All Night", "Tick Tock", "We Came To Party" Produced by Boney James & Jairus Mozee
"On The Prowl" Co-Produced by ThaWorkAHolikz
"Kicks" Co-Produced by Brandon Coleman
"Honestly" Co-Produced by Tim Carmon
Recorded by Dave Rideau & Boney James at The Backyard, Los Angeles, CA & Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Nate Haessly, Morgan Stratton
Mixed by Dave Rideau at Cane River Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen for Marcussen Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Production Coordinator : Lexy Shroyer


01 - Kicks

Boney James : Soprano Saxophone, Keyboards
Brandon Coleman : Keyboards, Bass, Drum Programming
Kendall Gilder : Guitar
Omari Williams : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

02 - Tick Tock

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey & Boney James
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Drum Programming
Omari Williams : Drums
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Dan Higgins : Saxophones
Gary Grant : Trumpet

03 - On The Prowl

Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards
Nutty P Beats : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Key Bass
David Bonilla : Synths, Drum Programming
Kendall Gilder : Guitar
Tim Carmon : B3 Organ

04 - Low And Slow

Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Drums
Tim Carmon : B3 Organ
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Boney James, Smitty Smith, Kenny Barnes, Dave Rideau, Omari Williams : Handclaps

05 - Honestly

Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards, Drum Programming
Avery Sunshine : Vocals
Rob Bacon : Guitar
Tim Carmon : Keyboards, Key Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion

06 - We Came To Party

Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Bass, Drum Programming
François Dean II : Vocals
Omari Williams : Hi Hat

07 - Speak Easy

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey & Boney James
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Drum Programming
Kendall Glider : Guitar
Herman Jackson : Keyboards, Keyboard Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Dan Higgins : Saxophones
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Lily Mariye : Foley Artist

08 - Skylark

Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards
Darrell Smith : Keyboards

09 - If I Can't Hold You

Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards, Key Bass, Drum Programming
Eric Robertson : Vocals
Darrell Smith : Keyboards
Jairus Mozee : Guitar
Lenny Castro : Percussion

10 - Up All Night

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey & Boney James
Boney James : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards
Jairus Mozee : Guitar, Keyboards, Drum Programming
Tim Carmon : B3 Organ
Smitty Smith : Bass
Omari Williams : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Dan Higgins : Saxophones
Gary Grant : Trumpet