Melissa Manchester "Re:view" (2024) -Pop Soul-

Label : Thanksgiving Whatever, Inc.

 01 - Whenever I Call You Friend (Kenny Loggins & Melissa Manchester)

02 - Through The Eyes Of Love (Carole Bayer Sager & Marvin Hamlisch)

03 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You (Dean Pitchford & Tom Snow)

04 - Fire In The Morning (Stephen Dorff, Gary Harju & Larry Herbstritt)

05 - Come In From The Rain (Carole Bayer Sager & Melissa Manchester)

06 - Midnight Blue (Carole Bayer Sager & Melissa Manchester)

07 - Confide In Me (Melissa Manchester & Stanley Schwartz)

08 - Just Too Many People (Melissa Manchester & Vini Poncia)

09 - Don't Cry Out Loud (Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)

10 - Just You And I (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

Executive Producer & Produced by Melissa Manchester

Tracks 01 & 08 : Co-Produced by Stephan Oberhoff

Tracks 01 & 08 : Associate Produced by Johnny Schaeffer

Track 07 : Associate Produced by Susan Holder

Audio Engineering : Stephan Oberhoff, Tim Jaquette, Erick Zobler, Emmanuel Cervantes, Dominic Camardella, Brandon Cortes, Tom Rutledge / Inca-Hoots Productions 

Track 08 Mixed by Stephan Oberhoff at Full Circle Studio, Pasadena, CA

Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, CA

01 - Whenever I Call You Friend

Featuring Kenny Loggins & Dave Koz

Vocals : Melissa Manchester, Kenny Loggins

Arranged by Melissa Manchester, Stephan Oberhoff, Johnny Schaefer

Saxophone : Dave Koz

Piano : Melissa Manchester

All Other Instruments : Stephan Oberhoff

02 - Through The Eyes Of Love

Vocals : Melissa Manchester

Instrumentals : Tim Jaquette, Emmanuel Cervantes

Recorded at The Citrus College Studios in Glendora, CA

03 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You

Vocals, Keys : Melissa Manchester

Instrumentals : Citrus College Pop Band

Background vocals : Citrus Singers, Melissa Manchester, Garrison Holder, Susan Holder

Saxophone : David Catalan

Synth Strings : Steve Welch

04 - Fire In The Morning

Vocals : Melissa Manchester

Instrumentals : Melissa Manchester, Citrus College Pop Band, Steve Welch

05 - Come In From The Rain

Vocals, Piano : Melissa Manchester

Bassoon : William Wood

Instrumental Arrangement : Peter Hume

06 - Midnight Blue

Featuring Dolly Parton

Vocals : Melissa Manchester, Dolly Parton

Keys : Melissa Manchester

Instrumentals : Tim Jaquette, Emmanuel Cervantes

07 - Confide In Me

Vocals : Melissa Manchester

Saxophone : Stanley Schwartz

Arranged by Melissa Manchester & Stephan Oberhoff

Piano, Guitar, Hand Percussion : Stephan Oberhoff

Violin : Luis Mascaro

Bass : Abraham Laboriel

Drums : Lucio Vieira

08 - Just Too Many People

Arranged & Orchestrated by Melissa Manchester, Stephan Oberhoff, Johnny Schaefer

Vocals, Piano : Melissa Manchester

Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums, Bass, Percussion, Electric Guitars, B3 Organ : Stephan Oberhoff

Horn Arrangement : David Catalan

Horns : Citrus College Pop Band

09 - Don't Cry Out Loud

Vocals, Keys : Melissa Manchester

Instrumentals : Tim Jaquette, Emmanuel Cervantes

10 - Just You And I

Featuring Gerald Albright

Vocals : Melissa Manchester, Citrus Singers, Susan Holder

Instrumentals : Melissa Manchester, Citrus College Pop Band, Steve Welch

Saxophone : Gerald Albright

Brian Culbertson "Secrets" (1997) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Bluemoon Recordings

01 - So Good (Brian Culbertson)
02 - On My Mind (Brian Culbertson & Steve Cole)
03 - Backstreet ((Brian Culbertson, Tim Redfield & Paul Brown)
04 - Straight To The Heart (Marcus Miller)
05 - Secrets (Brian Culbertson)
06 - You'll Never Find (Brian Culbertson & Tim Gant)
07 - One More Day (Brian Culbertson)
08 - You're The One (Brian Culbertson)
09 - At The Backroom (Brian Culbertson)


Executive Producers : George Nauful & Jim Snowden

All Songs Produced & Arranged by Brian Culbertson except :

Track 03 Produced by Paul Brown 

Arranged by Tim Redfield

Track 04 Produced by Paul Brown

Arranged by Paul Brown & Brian Culbertson

Track 02 Produced by Brian Culbertson

Arranged Brian Culbertson & Steve Finckle

Track 06 Produced & Arranged by Brian Culbertson & Tim Gant for G#-Sharp Productions

All Piano & Trombone Tracks Co-Produced by Scott Steiner except Track 06 Co-Produced by Tim Gant

All Songs Recorded & Mixed at Hinge, Chicago, IL by Craig Bauer except :

Track 09 Mixed by Steve Weeder

Track 03 & 04 Recorded & Mixed at Funky Joint by Paul Brown

All Piano Tracks Recorded at Hinge by Scott Steiner & Craig Bauer

Additional Engineering at Hinge by Steve Weeder & Matt Prock

Assisted by Matt Prock & Steve Johnson

Additional Recording at Entourage & Studio Sound, North Hollywood, CA by Eddie King

Also at Live Wire Recording, New York, NY by Steve Gaboury

Mastered at Precision Mastering, Hollywood, CA by Stephen Marcussen

01 - So Good

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Drum Programming

Steve Finckle : Tenor Saxophone
Dwight Sills : Guitar
Richard Patterson : Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Nanette Frank : Solo Vocal
Background vocals : Nanette Frank, Teresa Davis & Dianne Madison

02 - On My Mind

Featuring Steve Cole
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Steve Finckle : Soprano & Tenor Saxophone, Additional Keyboards
Dwight Sills : Guitar
Richard Patterson : Bass
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

03 - Backstreet

Brian Culbertson : Piano & Additional Keyboards
Tim Redfield : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Paul Brown : Additional Keyboards & Programming

04 - Straight To The Heart

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Synth Bass
Paul Brown : Drum Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Lenny Castro : Percussion

05 - Secrets

Featuring Steve Cole
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Steve Finckle : Tenor Saxophone
Richard Patterson : Bass
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Drums

Richie Davis : Guitar
Todd Sucherman : Hi-Hat & Cymbal Fills
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Steve Grissette : Talking
Background vocals : Steve Grissette, Larry King & Michelle Culbertson

06 - You'll Never Find

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Tim Gant : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Richie Davis : Guitar

Nanette Frank : Soo Vocal
M. Doc : Vibe
Background vocals : Nanette Frank, Teresa Davis, Dee Alexander & Steve Grissette

07 - One More Day

Featuring Gerald Albright
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone
Ricky Peterson : B3 Organ
Dwight Sills : Guitar
Richie Davis : Wah Wah Guitar

Lenny Castro : Percussion
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Hi-Hat

08 - You're The One

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Ricky Peterson : B3 Organ
Dwight Sills : Guitar

Steve Finckle : Soprano Saxophone
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Background vocals : Nanette Frank, Teresa Davis & Dianne Madison

09 - At The Backroom

Featuring Jeff Golub of Avenue Blue
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Drum Programming & Trombone
Jeff Golub : Solo & Rhythm Guitar
Ricky Peterson : B3 Organ
Richard Patterson : Bass
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Drums
Lenny Castro : Congas

Various Artists "Making Spirits Bright: A Smooth Jazz Christmas" (2001) -Smooth Jazz / Christmas Music-

Label : The Verve Music Group

 01 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane)

02 - I'll Be Home For Christmas (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent & Buck Ram)

03 - The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)

04 - This Christmas (Donnie Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)

05 - Silent Night (Franz Gruber & Josef Mohr)

06 - What Child Is This? (Traditional)

07 - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Traditional)

08 - Jingle Bells (J.S. Pierpont)

09 - The First Noel (Traditional)

10 - Here Comes Santa Claus (Gene Autry & Oakley Haldeman)

11 - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus (Tommie Connor)

12 - Suite de 'Nuestra Navidad' (Ariel Ramirez)

Produced by Lee Ritenour & Bud Harner, except were indicated

Executive Producer : Mark Wexler

Tracks 01-06 & 10 Recorded by Eric Ferguson at Starlight Studios, Los Angeles

Track 07 Recorded by Steven Dubin at Dubie Grooves, Santa Monica

Track 08 Recorded by Al Schmitt at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood

Tracks 09 & 12 Recorded by Don Murray at Capitol Records, Hollywood

Assistant Engineer : Pete Pappageorges

Track 11 Recorded by Paul Mitchell at Sound Arts Recording Studios, Houston

Assistant Engineer : Brian Baker

Additional Engineering by Jochem van der Saag & Lee Ritenour at Starlight Studios, Los Angeles

All Tracks Mixed by Don Murray at Starlight Studios, Los Angeles except Track 08 Mixed by Al Schmitt at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood & Track 11 Mixed by Paul Mitchell at Sound Arts Recording Studios, Houston

All Tracks Mastered by Robert Vosgien at Capitol Studios, Hollywood except Track 08 Mastered by Doug Sax at the Mastering Lab, Hollywood

01 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Featuring Lee Ritenour 

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Alan Pasqua : Electric Piano, Synth Bass, Strings

Jochem van der Saag : Additional Keyboards, Programming, Sound Design

Tim Welvaars : Harmonica

Arranged by Lee Ritenour & Jochem van der Saag

02 - I'll Be Home For Christmas

Featuring Will Downing

Will Downing : Vocals

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Alan Pasqua : Rhodes, Strings

Melvin Lee Davis : Bass

Jochem van der Saag : Additional Keyboards, Programming, Sound Design

Arranged by Lee Ritenour & Jochem van der Saag

03 - The Christmas Song

Featuring Joyce Cooling

Joyce Cooling : Guitar & Vocals

Lee Ritenour : Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards, Strings, Synth Bass

Jochem van der Saag : Additional Keyboards, Programming, Sound Design

Arranged by Lee Ritenour

04 - This Christmas

Featuring Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto & Soprano Saxophones, Bass

John Beasley : Keyboards

Jochem van der Saag : Additional Keyboards, Programming, Sound Design

Arranged by Lee Ritenour & Jochem van der Saag

05 - Silent Night

Featuring Al Jarreau

Al Jarreau : Vocals

Lee Ritenour : Guitar, Synth Bass, Keyboards

John Beasley : Piano

Jochem van der Saag : Additional Keyboards, Programming, Sound Design

Arranged by Lee Ritenour & Jochem van der Saag

06 - What Child Is This?

Featuring Marc Antoine

Marc Antoine : Guitar

Lee Ritenour : Guitar, Synth Bass, Keyboards

Jochem van der Saag : Programming, Sound Design

Arranged by Lee Ritenour

07 - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Featuring Richard Elliot

Richard Elliot : Tenor Saxophone

Jeff Lorber : Keyboards

Tony Maiden : Guitar

Steven Dubin : Drum Programming

Produced by Steven Dubin

Arranged by Steven Dubin & Jeff Lorber

08 - Jingle Bells

Featuring Diana Krall

Diana Krall : Piano & Vocals

Produced by Tommy LiPuma & Johnny Mandel

09 - The First Noel

Featuring David Benoit

David Benoit : Piano

Charlie Bisharat : Violin

Bruce Dukov : Violin

Katie Prescott : Viola

Daniel Smith : Cello

Arranged by David Benoit

10 - Here Comes Santa Claus

Featuring Jeff Golub

Jeff Golub : Guitar

Lee Ritenour : Electric Piano, Strings

Melvin Lee Davis : Bass

Jochem van der Saag : Additional Keyboards, Programming, Sound Design

Arranged by Lee Ritenour & Jochem van der Saag

11 - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

Featuring Joe Sample

Joe Sample : Piano

Arranged by Joe Sample

12 - Suite de 'Nuestra Navidad'

Featuring Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin : Piano

Alex Acuña : Drums

Walfredo Reyes : Percussion

Dan Higgins : Flute

John Peña : Bass

Ramon Stagnaro : Guitar

Arranged by Dave Grusin

Gerald Albright "30" (2018) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Bright Music Records

 01 - Sooki Sooki (Gerald Albright)

02 - Just Between Us (Gerald Albright)

03 - Bermuda Nights (Gerald Albright)

04 - Road To Peace (Gerald Albright)

05 - Chips N' Salsa (Gerald Albright)

06 - New Beginnings (Gerald Albright)

07 - Come Back To Me (Gerald Albright)

08 - On The Floor (Gerald Albright)

09 - Boss Of Nova (Gerald Albright)

10 - On The Floor (Bonus Track) (Gerald Albright)

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Records

Executive Producer : Gerald Albright

Production Manager : Gerald Albright

Recorded by :

Gerald Albright at Bright Music Records, Castle Rock, CO

Chris Davis at CDS Studios, Wallingford, CT

James Robertson at JRob Productions LLC, Denver, CO

Mixed by Bob Horn at The Echobar Recording Studios, North Hollywood, CA

Assistant Mixing Engineer to Bob Horn : Drew Brown

Mixed by Don Murray at DM Mix One, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Sangwook 'Sunny' Nam at Jacob's Well Mastering, West Lebanon, NH

01 - Sooki Sooki

Rhythm Arrangements by James Robertson

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, C Flutes & Alto Flutes, Drum Programming

James Robertson : Keyboards

Gerald Albright : Bass Guitar

Cory Baker : Keyboard Bass

Rick Watford : Guitars

James Robertson : Drums / Drum Programming

Sethe Tucker : Vocals

02 - Just Between Us

Rhythm Arrangements by Chris Davis

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Flutes, Drum Programming

Chris Davis : Keyboards, Keyboard Bass

Rick Watford : Guitars

Judge Williams : Drums

03 - Bermuda Nights

Rhythm Arrangements by Chris Davis

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, C Flutes

Chris Davis : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Gerald Albright : Bass Guitar

Rick Watford : Guitars

Judge Williams : Drums

04 - Road To Peace

Rhythm Arrangements by Chris Davis

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, C Flutes, Bass Flute, Drum Programming

Chris Davis : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Keyboard Bass

Rick Watford : Guitars

Judge Williams : Drums

05 - Chips N' Salsa

Rhythm Arrangements by James Robertson

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones

James Robertson : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Gerald Albright : Bass Guitar

Rick Watford : Guitars, Guitar Solo

Judge Williams : Drums

06 - New Beginnings

Rhythm Arrangements by Chris Davis

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Alto Flutes, Drum Programming

Chris Davis : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Gerald Albright : Bass Guitar

Rick Watford : Guitars

07 - Come Back To Me

Featuring Selina Albright

Rhythm Arrangements by Chris Davis

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Vocal Arrangements by Selina Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, C Flutes, Alto Flutes, Drum Programming

Chris Davis : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Gerald Albright : Bass Guitar

Selina Albright : Vocals

08 - On The Floor

Rhythm Arrangements by James Robertson

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones

James Robertson : Keyboards, Drums, Drum Programming

Cory Baker : Keyboard Bass, Bass Guitar

Rick Watford : Guitars

Judge Williams : Drums

09 - Boss Of Nova

Rhythm Arrangements by Chris Davis

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, C Flutes, Alto Flutes

Chris Davis : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Piano Solo

Chris Coleman : Drums

10 - On The Floor

Rhythm Arrangements by James Robertson

Horn Arrangements by Gerald Albright

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones

James Robertson : Keyboards, Drums, Drum Programming

Cory Baker : Keyboard Bass, Bass Guitar

Rick Watford : Guitars, Featured Guitar Solo

Judge Williams : Drums

Will Downing & Gerald Albright "Pleasures Of The Night" (1998) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-

Label : Verve Forecast

 01 - Pleasures Of The Night° (Gerald Albright & Will Downing)

02 - The Nearness Of You (Hoagy Carmichael & Ned Washington)

03 - Stop, Look, Listen To Your Heart (Thom Bell & Linda Creed)

04 - Michelle (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)

05 - Like A Lover (Dori Caymmi, Alan & Marilyn Bergman)

06 - The Look Of Love (Burt Bacharach & Hal David)

07 - Here' That Rainy Day° (Johnny Burke & Jimmy Van Heusen)

08 - Back To The Roots* (Gerald Albright)

09 - We'll Be Together Again (Frankie Laine & Carl Fischer)

10 - Girl Blue (Stevie Wonder & Yvonne Wright)

Produced by Ronnie Foster

°Produced by Will Downing & Gerald Albright

*Produced by Gerald Albright

Executive Producer : Richard Seidel

Tracks 01, 07, 08

Recorded at Bright Music Studios ; Bimmer Music Studios & Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles

Mixed at Cherokee Studios

Recorded by Gerald Albright, Anthony Jeffries & Tommy Vicari

Mixed by Anthony Jeffries

Mastered by Don Murray

Tracks 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10

Recorded at Bimmer Music Studios, Thousand Oaks ; O'Henry Studios, North Hollywood & Capitol Studios, Hollywood, california

Recorded by Don Murray

Mixed at Bimmer Music Studios, Thousand Oaks, CA

Mixed by Don Murray

01 - Pleasures Of The Night

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Dave Delhomme : Keyboards

Abraham Laboriel : Bass Guitar

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Luis Conte : Percussion

Arranged by Gerarld Albright & Will Downing

02 - The Nearness Of You

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

John Beasley : Piano

Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass

Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums

Arranged by Ronnie Foster

Strings Arranged by Chris Cameron

03 - Stop, Look, Listen To Your Heart

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone & Flute

Ronnie Foster : Electric Piano & Synthesizer

Jimmy Haslip : Acoustic Bass

Harvey Mason : Drums

Arranged by Ronnie Foster & Will Downing

04 - Michelle

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Patrice Rushen : Acoustic Piano

Ken Wild : Acoustic Bass

Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums

Arranged by Will Downing & Ronnie Foster

05 - Like A Lover

Will Downing : Vocals

John Beasley : Acoustic Piano

Arranged by Ronnie Foster, Will Downing & John Beasley

Strings Arranged by Jorge Del Barrio

06 - The Look Of Love

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Soprano Saxophone

Ronnie Foster : Acoustic & Electric Piano

Ken Wild : Acoustic Bass

Harvey Mason : Drums

Luis Conte : Percussion

Arranged by Ronnie Foster

07 - Here' That Rainy Day

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Soprano Saxophone, Flute & Alto Flute

Dave Delhomme : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Acoustic Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Bass Guitar

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Luis Conte : Percussion

08 - Back To The Roots

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone

Bobby Lyle : Acoustic Piano

Ronnie Foster : Organ

Ken Wild : Acoustic Bass

Land Richards : Drums

09 - We'll Be Together Again

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

John Beasley : Piano

Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass

Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums

Arranged by Ronnie Foster

Strings Arranged by Chris Cameron

10 - Girl Blue

Will Downing : Vocals

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Ronnie Foster : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer & Electric Piano

Jimmy Haslip : Acoustic Bass

Luis Conte : Percussion

Harvey Mason : Drums

Arranged by Ronnie Foster

Gerald Albright "Groovology" (2002) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : The Verve Music Group

 01 - Old School Jam (Gerald Albright)

02 - Groovology (Gerald Albright & Marvin McQuitty)

03 - Bring A Li'l Love (Greg Curtis & Greg Walker)

04 - Ain't No Stoppin' (Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber)

05 - Change The World (Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Tommy Sims)

06 - I Will Always Love You (Gerald Albright, Luther Hannes & Fred Hammond)

07 - The Next Level (Gerald Albright)

08 - I Need You (Chuck Cymone & Terrell Carter)

09 - Don't Hold Back (Gerald Albright)

10 - We Fall Down (Kyle Matthews)

Executive Producer : Bud Harner

All Tracks Recorded & Mixed by Anthony Jeffries & Gerald Albright at EMI Studios, Santa Monica, CA & Bright Music Studios, Moorpark, CA with the exception of :

Track 03 Recorded & Mixed by Greg Curtis & Anthony Jeffries at Cardraygee Studios, Dak Park, CA

Track 04 Recorded by Jeff Lorber & Mixed by Anthony Jeffries at JHL Studios, Malibu, CA

Track 08 Recorded & Mixed by Paul Brown at Funky Joint, Sherman Oaks, CA

Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc, Los Angeles, CA

01 - Old School Jam

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone, Saxophone Section, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Drum Programming

Chuckii Booker : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions

02 - Groovology

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor & Baritone Saxophones

Luther Hanes : Keyboards

Joseph Woolfalk : Electric Guitar

Maurice Fitzgerald : Bass Guitar

Marvin McQuitty : Drums & Drum Programming

Horn Arrangement by Gerald Albright

Produced by Gerald Albright, Luther Hanes & Marvin McQuitty

03 - Bring A Li'l Love

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Greg Curtis : Keyboards, Drum Programing, Lead & Backing vocals 

Chris Walker : Lead & Backing vocals

Briana Martin : Backing vocals

Produced by Greg Curtis

04 - Ain't No Stoppin'

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone, Saxophone Section & Bass Guitar

Jeff Lorber : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Paul Pesco : Electric Guitar

Produced by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber

05 - Change The World

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone, Bass Guitar

Tim Carmon : Organ

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Acoustic Guitar

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Luther Hanes : Background vocals

Arranged by Gerald Albright

Vocal Arrangement by Luther Hanes

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions

06 - I Will Always Love You

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone

Luther Hanes : Keyboards, Drum Sequencing, Background vocals

Paul Jackson Jr. : Acoustic Guitar Solo

Raymond McKinley : Bass Guitar

Marvin McQuitty : Drums

Produced by Gerald Albright & Luther Hanes

07 - The Next Level

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards, Bass Guitar

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Sheila E : Percussion

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions

08 - I Need You

Gerald Albright : Soprano Saxophone

Chuck Cymone : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Terrell Carter : Lead & Background vocals

Produced by Paul Brown

09 - Don't Hold Back

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone, Saxophone Section, Bass Guitar

Chuckii Booker, Dave Delhomme : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Electric Guitar

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Sheila E : Percussion

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions

10 - We Fall Down

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone, Saxophone Section, Keyboards, Bass Guitar

Tim Carmon : Keyboards

Marvin McQuitty : Drums

Chris Bolton, Lynn Davis, Kenya Hathaway, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey, Lamont Van Hook, Lisa Vaughan : Background vocals

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions

Various Artists "A Very Special Charlie Brown - Holiday Collection" (2006) -Christmas Music-

Label : Concord Music Group, Inc.

 01 - O Tannenbaum (Traditional)

02 - Linus And Lucy (Vince Guaraldi)

03 - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (Johnny Marks)

04 - Just Like Me (David Benoit & Lee Mendelson)

05 - Skating (Vince Guaraldi)

06 - Jingle Bells (James Lord Pierpont)

07 - Christmas Time Is Here (Vince Guaraldi & Lee Mendelson)

08 - It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (Eddie Pola & George Wyle)

09 - The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)

10 - Für Elise (Ludwig van Beethoven)

11 - Greensleeves (Traditional)

Compilation Produced by Gregg Field

01 - O Tannenbaum

Gerald Albright

Arranged by David Benoit

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone

David Benoit : Rhodes

Tony Maiden : Electric Guitar

Alex Al : Electric Bass

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Luis Conte : Percussion

From The Peak Records Album "40 YEARS: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

02 - Linus And Lucy

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Vince Guaraldi : Piano

Fred Marshall : Acoustic Bass

Jerry Granelli : Drums

From The Fantasy Album "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

03 - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

David Benoit Trio

Arranged by David Benoit

David Benoit : Piano

David Hughes : Acoustic Bass

Jamey Tate : Drums

Produced by Gregg Field

Recorded by Bill Smith at NRG Recording, North Hollywood, CA

Assistant Engineer : Casey Lewis

Digital Editing : Gregg Field

Mixed & Mastered by Don Murray at G Studio Digital, Studio City, CA

04 - Just Like Me

Vanessa Williams

Arranged by David Benoit

Vanessa Williams : Vocals

David Benoit : Piano, Bells

Dave Carpenter : Acoustic Bass

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Strings Arranged & Conducted by David Benoit

From The Peak Records Album "40 YEARS: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

05 - Skating

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Vince Guaraldi : Piano

Fred Marshall : Acoustic Bass

Jerry Granelli : Drums

From The Fantasy Album "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

06 - Jingle Bells

David Benoit Trio

Arranged by David Benoit

David Benoit : Piano

David Hughes : Acoustic Bass

Jamey Tate : Drums

Produced by Gregg Field

Recorded by Bill Smith at NRG Recording, North Hollywood, CA

Assistant Engineer : Casey Lewis

Digital Editing : Gregg Field

Mixed & Mastered by Don Murray at G Studio Digital, Studio City, CA

07 - Christmas Time Is Here

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Vince Guaraldi : Piano

Fred Marshall : Acoustic Bass

Jerry Granelli : Drums

From The Fantasy Album "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

08 - It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

Toni Braxton

Arranged by David Benoit

Toni Braxton : Vocals

David Benoit : Piano, Rhodes, String Synth

Grant Geisman : Electric Guitar

Dave Carpenter : Acoustic Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

From The Peak Records Album "40 YEARS: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

09 - The Christmas Song

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Vince Guaraldi : Piano

Fred Marshall : Acoustic Bass

Jerry Granelli : Drums

From The Fantasy Album "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

10 - Für Elise

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Vince Guaraldi : Piano

From The Fantasy Album "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

11 - Greensleeves

Vince Guaraldi Trio

Vince Guaraldi : Piano

Monty Ludwig : Acoustic Bass

Colin Bailey : Drums

From The Fantasy Album "A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS"

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

Label : Warner Bros. Records

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

Gerald Albright "Pushing The Envelope" (2010) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Concord Music Group, Inc.

01 - What Would James Do? (Gerald Albright)

02 - Get On The Floor (Michael Jackson & Louis Johnson)

03 - Bobo's Groove (Gerald Albright)

04 - Capetown Strut (Gerald Albright)

05 - Close To You (Burt Bacharach & Hal David)

06 - I Found The Klugh (Gerald Albright)

07 - Embrace The Spirit (Gerald Albright)

08 - The Road To Peace (Gerald Albright)

09 - Highway (Gerald Albright)

10 - From The Soul (Gerald Albright)

Produced by Gerald Albright

Executive Producer : Mark Wexler

Recorded by Gerald Albright at Bright Music Studio, Castle Rock, CO

Ricky Lawson's Drums Recorded by Yuya Morishita at Ahhsum Studios, West Covina, CA

Strings Recorded by Greg Cook at CCI Media, Torrance, CA

George Duke's Piano Recorded by Erik Zobler at Le Gonk's West, Los Angeles, CA

Mixed by Don Murray at G Studio Digital, Studio City, CA

Mastered by Sangwook 'Sunny' Nam at The Mastering Lab, Ojai, CA

01 - What Would James Do?

Featuring Fred Wesley

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Drum Programming

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

02 - Get On The Floor

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Strings Arranged & Conducted by Mark Cargill

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer Programming, EWI

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Mark Cargill : String Section

Selina Albright : Background vocals

03 - Bobo's Groove

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer Programming, EWI

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

04 - Capetown Strut

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, EWI, Keyboards

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Acoustic Guitar

Ricky Lawson : Drums

05 - Close To You

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Strings Arranged & Conducted by Mark Cargill

Gerald Albright : Soprano Sax, Flutes, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Background vocals

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Electric & Acoustic Guitars

Mark Cargill : String Section

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Selina Albright : Background vocals

06 - I Found The Klugh

Featuring Earl Klugh

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Programming, EWI

Earl Klugh : Acoustic Guitar

Luther 'Mano' Hanes : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

07 - Embrace The Spirit

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, EWI

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

08 - The Road To Peace

Featuring George Duke

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Soprano, Alto, Tenor Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Programming

George Duke : Acoustic Piano

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

09 - Highway

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, EWI

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

10 - From The Soul

Produced & Arranged by Gerald Albright for Bright Music Productions, Inc.

Gerald Albright : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Bass Guitar

Tracy Carter : Keyboards

Ricky Watford : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Gerald Albright "New Beginnings" (2006) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Peak Records

 

 01 - We Got The Groove (Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber)

02 - New Beginnings (Gerald Albright)

03 - Deep Into My Soul (Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber)

04 - And The Beat Goes On (William B. Shelby, Stephen Preston Shockley & Leon F. Sylvers III)

05 - Georgia On My Mind (Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell)

06 - Take Your Time (Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber)

07 - I Want Somebody (Gerald Albright & Chuckii Booker)

08 - You Are My Love (Gerald Albright & Luther 'Mano' Hanes)

09 - Last But Not Least (Gerald Albright)

10 - I Need You (Gerald Albright & Chuckii Booker)

11 - Big Shoes (Gerald Albright, Jeff Lorber & Marlon McClain)

12 - Georgia On My Mind (Reprise) (Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell)

Executive Producers : Andi Howard, Mark Wexler

Produced by Gerald Albright, Chuckii Booker, Luther 'Mano' Hanes, Jeff Lorber & Rex Rideout

All Songs Recorded at :

Castle Oaks Studio, Calabasas, CA

JHL Sound, Pacific Palisades, CA

Riverphlo Studios, Anaheim, CA

KAR Studio, Sharman Oaks, CA

Dacrib Studio, Los Angeles, CA

All Tunes Mixed by Anthony Jeffries

Mixed at The Music Group

Mastered at Future Disc by Steve Hall

01 - We Got The Groove

Alto / Tenor / Baritone Sax / Flute : Gerald Albright

Keyboards : Jeff Lorber

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., Jeff Lorber

Bass Guitar : Gerald Albright

Drums : Teddy Campbell

Produced by Jeff Lorber for JHL Sound Productions, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber, Dave Rideau

02 - New Beginnings

Alto / Tenor Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Keyboards : Tracy Carter

Acoustic Piano Solo : Patrice Rushen

Guitar : John 'Jubu' Smith

Bass Guitar : Melvin Davis

Drums : Tony Moore

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Tracy Carter

Engineered by Anthony Jeffries

03 - Deep Into My Soul

Alto / Tenor Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Keyboards / Drum Programming : Jeff Lorber

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., Jeff Lorber

Drums : Teddy Campbell

Produced by Jeff Lorber for JHL Sound Productions, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber, Dave Rideau

04 - And The Beat Goes On

Tenor / Alto Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Guitar : Darrell Crooks

Keyboards / Drum Programming : Rex Rideout

Bass Guitar : Gerald Albright

Vocalists : Walter Scott & Wallace 'Scotty' Scott of The Whispers

Produced by Rex Rideout for Uncle Buddie's Music, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Rex Rideout

Engineered by Rex Rideout & Gerald Albright

 

05 - Georgia On My Mind

Alto / Tenor Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Keyboards : Tracy Carter

Guitar : John 'Jubu' Smith

Bass Guitar : Melvin Davis

Drums : Tony Moore

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Tracy Carter

Engineered by Anthony Jeffries

06 - Take Your Time

Alto / Tenor Saxophones / Flute : Gerald Albright

Keyboards / Drum Programming : Jeff Lorber

Guitar : Jeff Lorber

Bass Guitar : Gerald Albright

Drums : Teddy Campbell

Produced by Jeff Lorber for JHL Sound Productions, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber, Dave Rideau

07 - I Want Somebody

Alto / Tenor Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Keyboards / Drum Programming : Chuckii Booker

Produced by Chuckii Booker

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Chuckii Booker

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Chuckii Booker

08 - You Are My Love

Alto Saxophone : Gerald Albright

Keyboards : Luther 'Mano' Hanes

Guitar : Ricky Watford

Background vocals : Luther 'Mano' Hanes

Produced & Arranged by Luther 'Mano' Hanes

09 - Last But Not Least

Alto / Tenor Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Keyboards : Tracy Carter

Guitar : Ricky Watford

Drum Programming : Gerald Albright

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Tracy Carter

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Tracy Carter

10 - I Need You

Alto / Tenor / Baritone Sax : Gerald Albright

Keyboards / Drum Programming : Chuckii Booker

Background vocals : Chuckii Booker

Produced by Chuckii Booker

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Chuckii Booker

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Chuckii Booker

11 - Big Shoes

Alto / Tenor Sax / Flute : Gerald Albright

Trumpet Solo : Chris Botti

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., Marlon McClain

Bass Guitar : Gerald Albright

Drums : Teddy Campbell

Produced by Jeff Lorber for JHL Sound Productions, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber

Engineered by Gerald Albright & Jeff Lorber, Dave Rideau

12 - Georgia On My Mind (Reprise)

Alto / Tenor Saxophones : Gerald Albright

Keyboards : Tracy Carter

Guitar : John 'Jubu' Smith

Bass Guitar : Melvin Davis

Drums : Tony Moore

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc.

Arranged by Gerald Albright & Tracy Carter

Engineered by Anthony Jeffries

Gerald Albright "Live To Love" (1997) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 01 - You're My Everything** (Gerald Albright)

02 - All I Wanna Do*** (Gerald Albright)

03 - About Last Night****** (Michael White)

04 - Sooki Sooki* (Gerald Albright)

05 - Live To Love* (Gerald Albright)

06 - Beautiful Like You** (Marc Scarborough & Gerald Albright)

07 - Lonely Winds***** (Gerald Albright, Golden Campbell, Shyronda Felder & Sy Smith)

08 - Creepin'**** (Gerald Albright & Jacques Richmond)

09 - Killin' Don't Make No Sense* (Gerald Albright)

10 - The Good Ole Days* (Gerald Albright)

11 - You're My Everything (Reprise)** (Bonus Track) (Gerald Albright & Marc Scarborough)

Produced by :

*Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc.

**Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc. & Marc Scarborough for Plaid Flowers Music

***Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc. & Jacques Richmond for Jacques Richmond Music

****Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc. & Steve Harvey for Port Knockie Productions

******Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc. & Gorden Campbell for Gorden Campbell Music

******Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc. & Michael White for Cymphanic Music

Recording Engineers : Anthony Jeffries & Gerald Albright

Recorded at Bright Music Studios, Aire L.A. Studios, White Lighting Studios

Mixing Engineer : Anthony Jeffries

Mixed at Aire L.A. Studios, Glendale, California

Mastered at Future Disc Systems

01 - You're My Everything

Gerald Albright : Alto & Tenor Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Drum Programming

Marc Scarborough : Additional Programming

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Jonathan Butler : Featured Vocalist, Ad Libs, Acoustic Guitar

Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar

02 - All I Wanna Do

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone, Keyboard Bass, Drum Programming, EWI Wind Controller

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Walter & Wallace Scott of The Whispers : Featured Background Vocalists

Wallace Scott : Vocal Ad Libs

03 - About Last Night

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Tim Carmon : Keyboard Bass

Jacques Richmond : Drum Programming, Additional Vocal Arrangement

Michael White : Featured Lead & Background vocals, Vocal Arrangement

04 - Sooki Sooki

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone, Bass Guitar, Keyboard Bass, Drum Programming

Morris Pleasure : Keyboards

David Delhomme : Keyboards, Keyboard Programming

Ray Brown : Flugelhorn

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Michael White : Drums

Selina Albright : Background vocals

05 - Live To Love

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Drum Programming

David Goldblatt : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Michael White : Drums

Selina Albright : Background vocals

 

06 - Beautiful Like You

Gerald Albright : Soprano Saxophone, Bass Guitar, Flute, Alto Flute

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Marc Scarborough : Additional Programming

Paul Jackson Jr. : Acoustic Guitar

Michael White : Drums

Will Downing : Featured Background Vocalist, Vocal Ad Libs

07 - Lonely Winds

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Gorden Campbell : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Shyronda Felder, Lalah Hathaway, Sy Smith : Background vocals

Lalah Hathaway : Featured Lead vocal, Vocal Arrangement

08 - Creepin'

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone, Bass Guitar

Jacques Richmond : Drum Programming, Guitar, Keyboards

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Selina Albright : Background vocals

09 - Killin' Don't Make No Sense

Gerald Albright : Alto & Tenor Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Drum Programming, Background vocals

Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar, Guitar Ad Libs

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Tim Owens : Featured Background vocals, Ad Libs

10 - The Good Ole Days

Gerald Albright : Alto & Tenor Saxophones, Keyboard Bass, Drum Programming, Background vocals, Additional Programming

David Delhomme : Keyboards, Analog Synthesizer Solo

11 - You're My Everything (Reprise)

Gerald Albright : Alto & Tenor Saxophones, Bass Guitar, Drum Programming

Marc Scarborough : Additional Programming

David Delhomme : Keyboards

Jonathan Butler : Featured Vocalist, Ad Libs, Acoustic Guitar

Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar

Gerald Albright "Live At Birdland West" (1991) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 01 - Impressions (John Coltrane)

02 - Georgia On My Mind (Hoagie Carmichael & Stuart Garrell)

03 - Softly As Sunrise (Bobby Lyle)

04 - Too Cool (Gerald Albright)

05 - 'C Jamm' Blues (Gerald Albright)

06 - Limehouse Blues (Douglas Furber & Philip Braham)

07 - Melodious Thunk (Gerald Albright & John Turpin)

08 - Bubblehead McDaddy (Gerald Albright)

09 - Boss Of Nova (Gerald Albright)

10 - My One And Only Love (Robert Mellin & Guy Wood)

Produced by Gerald Albright for Bright Music, Inc.

Executive Producer : Raymond A. Shields II

Recording Engineers : Craig Burbidge, 'Rusty' Richards & Robert Seifert

House Engineer at Birdland West : Anthony Jeffries

Mixing Engineer : Craig Burbidge

Recorded at Aire L.A. Studios, Le Mobile

Mixed at Aire L.A. Studios

01 - Impressions

02 - Georgia On My Mind

03 - Softly As Sunrise

04 - 'C Jamm' Blues

05 - Limehouse Blues

Songs 01 thru 05 Recorded Live at Birdland West

Songs 01 thru 05 Personnel :

Gerald Albright : Alto & Tenor Saxophones

Patrick Moten : Organ & Synthesizers

Tony Dumas : Electric & Acoustic Bass

Derek Nakamoto : Strings

Onaje Allan Gumbs : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer

Land Richards : Drums

06 - Limehouse Blues

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophones

Kirk Whalum : Tenor Saxophone

Joe Sample : Acoustic Piano

Harvey Mason : Drums

Tony Dumas : Bass

07 - Melodious Thunk

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone, Synthesizer

Kirk Whalum : Tenor Saxophone

Joe Sample : Acoustic Piano

Bobby Lyle : Organ Solo

Derek Nakamoto : Strings, Synthesizer

Harvey Mason : Drums

Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass

08 - Bubblehead McDaddy

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Kirk Whalum : Tenor Saxophone

Patrice Rushen : Acoustic Piano

Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler : Drums

Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass

Oscard Brashear : Trumpet (Muted)

Derek Nakamoto : Strings

09 - Boss Of Nova

Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone

Kirk Whalum : Tenor Saxophone

Joe Sample : Acoustic Piano

Harvey Mason : Drums

Derek Nakamoto : Strings, Synthesizers

Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass

10 - My One And Only Love

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone

Derek Nakamoto : Strings

Will Boulware : Acoustic Piano

Ed Smith : Drums

Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass

Various Artists "Forever, For Always, For Luther - Volume II" (2006) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Rendezvous Entertainment

 01 - Give Me The Reason (Luther Vandross & Nat Adderley Jr.)

02 - 'Til My Baby Comes Home (Marcus Miller & Luther Vandross)

03 - There's Nothing Better Than Love (Luther Vandross & John 'Skip' Anderson)

04 - For You To Love (Marcus Miller & Luther Vandross)

05 - If This World Were Mine (Marvin Gaye)

06 - The Glow Of Love (David Romani, Wayne Garfield & Mauro Malvalsi)

07 - So Amazing (Luther Vandross)

08 - The Night I Fell In Love (Marcus Miller & Luther Vandross)

09 - Don't Want To Be A Fool (Marcus Miller & Luther Vandross)

10 - Superstar (Leon Russell & Bonnie Bramlett)

Produced by Rex Rideout for UBM Productions, Inc. & Bud Harner

Except for "Superstar" Produced by Will Downing & Chris Davis

All Songs Arranged by Rex Rideout except Track 10

Horn Arrangements by Nick Lane

Recorded at :

KAR Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA

The Greene Room, Sherman Oaks, CA

Sound Image, Van Nuys, CA

White Lightening, Sylmar, CA

JHL Studios, Pacific Palisades, CA

Mixed by Steve Sykes for Steve Sykes Productions

Mastered by Steve Marcussen at Marcussen Mastering

Musicians :

Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Programming on All Tracks except 10

Michael White : Drums on All Tracks except 03

Melvin Davis : Bass on 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08

Larry Kimpel : Bass on 02, 09

Mike Walker : Bass on 10

Darryl Crooks : Guitar on 01, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09

Phil Hamilton : Guitar on 10

Dwight Sills : Guitar on 02, 03, 05

Nick Lane : Trombone on 01, 04, 06

Lee Thornburg : Trumpet on 01, 04, 06

Brandon Fields : Saxophone on 01, 04, 06

Lenny Castro : Percussion on 02, 05, 06, 08, 09

Bashiri Johnson : Percussion on 10

Carl Wheeler : Organ on 03, 09

Chris Davis : Keyboards on 10

Darcy Aldridge : Background vocals on 10

Bridgette Bryant : Background vocals on 07

Lauren Evans : Background vocals on 03

Executive Producers : Dave Koz, Hyman Katz, Frank Cody, Rex Rideout & Bud Harner

01 - Give Me The Reason

Featuring Kirk Whalum on Tenor, Alto & Soprano Saxophones

02 - 'Til My Baby Comes Home

Featuring Norman Brown on Guitar with Everette Harp on Tenor Saxophone

03 - There's Nothing Better Than Love

Featuring Maysa & Kevin Whalum on Vocals

04 - For You To Love

Featuring Jeff Lorber on Piano

05 - If This World Were Mine

Featuring Gerald Albright on Alto Saxophone

06 - The Glow Of Love

Featuring Wayman Tisdale on Piccolo Bass

07 - So Amazing

Featuring Patti Austin on Vocals

08 - The Night I Fell In Love

Featuring Najee on Soprano Saxophone

09 - Don't Want To Be A Fool

Featuring Jonathan Butler on Acoustic Guitar & Vocals

10 - Superstar

Featuring Will Downing on Vocals

Taken from the Album "SOUL SYMPHONY"