Mari Nakamoto "Lady In Love" (1981) -Westcoast Jazz / Contemporary Jazz-

Label : JVC Records

 Side One

01 - Sing Our Song Together (Barry Miles)

02 - The Lady's In Love (Barry Miles)

03 - You Gave To Me (Barry Miles)

04 - Loved You So Long (Barry Miles & Mike Bonagura)

05 - Benjamin (Don Grusin)

Side Two

01 - Oops! (Don Grusin)

02 - We're Gonna Make Love Tonight (Barry Miles)

03 - Don't Be Afraid Of Love (Barry Miles)

04 - Is This The End? (Barry Miles)

*Strings  : Sid Sharp (Concertmaster), James Getzoff, Joye Lyle, Murray Adler, William Kurasch, Arnold Belnick, Man Tsumura Botnick, Heim Schtrum, Harris Goldman, Henry Ferber, Arkady Shindelman, Norman Cerri (Violin), Alan De Verlich, Pamela Goldsmith, Myra S. Kesenbaum, Myer Bella (Viola), Dennis Karmazyn, Jerome A. Kessler (Cello)

Produced by Akira Taguchi

Associate Producer : Takashi Misu

Arranged by Barry Miles, Don Grusin & Gary Herbig

Recording & Remixing Engineer : Geoff Gillette

Mastering Engineer : Shizuo Nomiyama

Executive Producer : Shoo Kaneko

Recorded at Monterey Sound Studios, Glendale, CA, June July 1981

Remixed at Yamaha R & D Studios, Glendale, CA

Side One

01 - Sing Our Song Together

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog

Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

With Strings*

Arranged by Barry Miles

02 - The Lady's In Love

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Arranged by Barry Miles

03 - You Gave To Me

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes

Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Arthur Hoberman : Flute

Gary Herbig : Flute

Susan Stockhammer : Flute

Henry Sigismonti : French Horn

Gayle Levant : Harp

With Strings*

Arranged by Barry Miles

04 - Loved You So Long

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Mini Moog

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Arranged by Barry Miles

05 - Benjamin

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Don Grusin : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Oberheim OBX

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Gary Herbig : Flute, Alto Flute

Ron King : Flugel Horn

Gary Grant : Flugel Horn

Bill Reichenbach : Trombone

Arranged by Don Grusin

Horn Arranged by Don Grusin & Gary Herbig

Side Two

01 - Oops!

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Don Grusin : Acoustic Piano

Lee Ritenour : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Ron King : Trumpet

Gary Grant : Trumpet

Gary Herbig : Tenor Sax

Bill Reichenbach : Trombone

Arranged by Don Grusin

Horn Arranged by Don Grusin & Gary Herbig

02 - We're Gonna Make Love Tonight

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano, Mini Moog

Michael Sembello : Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

With Strings*

Arranged by Barry Miles

03 - Don't Be Afraid Of Love

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Acoustic Piano

Tim May : Electric Guitar

Gary Herbig : Tenor Sax

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Arranged by Barry Miles

04 - Is This The End?

Mari Nakamoto : Vocal

Barry Miles : Fender Rhodes

Tim May : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Arthur Hoberman : Flute

Gary Herbig : Flute

Susan Stockhammer : Flute

Henry Sigismonti : French Horn

Gayle Levant : Harp

With Strings*

Arranged by Barry Miles

Mari Nakamoto "Moods Of A Lady" (1982) -Westcoast Jazz / Contemporary Jazz-

Label : JVC Records

 Side 1

01 - Here We Go Again (Barry Miles)
02 - Love Garden (Barry Miles)
03 - Ride To The Country (Barry Miles)
04 - Feel My Love (Barry Miles)
05 - Never Too Late (Barry Miles)

Side 2

01 - Good Old Sound Of Music (Barry Miles)
02 - You Can Win (Barry Miles)
03 - Zoot Suit Stomp (Barry Miles)
04 - There Is Nothing More To Say (Barry Miles)


Produced by Akira Taguchi
Co-Producer : Takashi Misu
Arranged & Conducted by Barry Miles
Recorded & Mixed by Don Murray
Mastered by Shizuo Nomiyama
Executive Producer : Shoo Kaneko
Recorded & Mixed at Monterey Studios, Glendale, California, July 1982

Musicians :
Barry Miles : Fender Rhodes Piano, Acoustic Piano, Oberheim OBX Synthesizer & Hohner D6 Clavinet
Robben Ford : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar except on "Ride To The Country"
Tim May : Acoustic Guitar on "Ride To The Country"
Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass
Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums
Steve Forman : Percussion
Ernie Watts : Alto Sax, Tenor Sax Solos on "Feel My Love", "Good Old Sound Of Music" & "Zoot Suit Stomp"
Horn Section :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet & Flugel Horn
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Gary Herbig : Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax & Flute
Ernie Watts : Alto Sax & Tenor Sax
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone & Bass Trombone
Dick 'Slyde' Hyde : Trombone
Background vocals : Petsye Powell, Marti McCall & Pattie Brooks


Side 1

01 - Here We Go Again

Electric Guitar Solo : Robben Ford

02 - Love Garden

Acoustic Piano Solo : Barry Miles

03 - Ride To The Country 

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04 - Feel My Love

Tenor Sax Solo : Ernie Watts

05 - Never Too Late

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Side 2

01 - Good Old Sound Of Music

Tenor Sax Solo : Ernie Watts

02 - You Can Win

Electric Guitar Solo : Robben Ford

03 - Zoot Suit Stomp

Alto & Tenor Sax Solo : Ernie Watts

04 - There Is Nothing More To Say

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