Paulinho Da Costa "Real Love" (1991) -Westcoast Jazz-

Label : A&M Records, Inc.

01 - Real Love (Remix) (Erich Bulling & Vicki Denman)

02 - Real Love (LP Version*) (Erich Bulling & Vicki Denman)

Produced & Arranged by Paulinho Da Costa & Erich Bulling for Step Productions

Remixed by Brian Malouf

*(From the A&M cassette & compact disc 'Breakdown' 75021 5356 4/2)

Lead vocals : Marsha Skidmore
Soprano Saxophone : Gerald Albright
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Marcus Miller

Percussion & Drums : Paulinho Da Costa
Keyboards : Erich Bulling

The Bridge "In Concert" (2016) -Soft Rock / AOR-

Label : AOR Moon Collector's Promo

  01 - Rub The Stone (Richard Rudolph, Michael Sembello & Niki Harris)

02 - One Of Me Is Crazy (?)

03 - Quiet Nights (Antonio Carlos Jobim & Gene Lees)

04 - Waters Of March (Antonio Carlos Jobim)

05 - The Road To Lonely (?)

06 - Gone (Toshi Kubota)

07 - Maniac (Michael Sembello & Dennis Matkosky)

08 - Pirates In The Net (Michael Sembello & Daniel Jobim)

09 - Candles In The Dark (Michael Sembello)

10 - Question Song (Edu Falcao, Michael Sembello & Daniel Jobim)

11 - Vinnie / Paulinho Solos

12 - One Planet One People (Michael Sembello)

Michael Sembello : Vocals / Guitar

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Daniel Jobim : Guitar

Edu Falcao : Guitar

Nathan Watts : Bass

Tata Vega : Vocals

Cruz Sembello : Vocals

Gina Haley : Vocals

Randy Waldman : Keyboards

Lionel Cole : Keyboards

Santa Maria Symphony Orchestra

Long Beach Children Choir

The Bridge Concert, 1997

The Bridge "The Bridge" -Edition Japan- (1997) -Soft Rock / AOR-

Label : Inoks Records, Inc.

  01 - No Cho (Paulinho Da Costa)
02 - Pirates In The Net (Michael Sembello & Daniel Jobim)
03 - The Question Song (Edu Falcao, Michael Sembello & Daniel Jobim)
04 - Procura (Edu Falcao)
05 - Send Me An Angel (Toshi Kubota)
06 - The Way We Feel Now (Edu Falcao & Michael Sembello) 
07 - Gone (Toshi Kubota)
08 - On The Wing (Daniel Jobim)
09 - Love May Never Last Forever (Michael Sembello)
10 - Somethin' Else (Daniel Jobim)
11 - Change On Change (The Bridge)
12 - Candles In The Dark (Michael Sembello)
13 - Quando Chuva (Daniel Jobim)
14 - One Planet One People (Michael Sembello)

Bonus Track

15 - Send Me An Angel (Michael Sembello & Toshi Kubota)


Produced by Michael Sembello, Richard Rudolph, Edu Falcao & Daniel Jobim for MKD Productions

Musicians :
Michael Sembello : Guitar, Keyboards, Programming & Vocals
Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums
Edu Falcao : Guitar, Vocals
Daniel Jobim : Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Nathan Watts : Bass
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion Performance & Arrange
Toshi Kubota : Vocals

Background vocals : Michael Sembello, David Batteau, Niki Harris, Tata Vega, Gina Haley & Cruz Sembello

Background Vocals Arranged by Michael Sembello

Recording Engineers : Chris Papastephanou, Michael Sembello, Edu Falcao & Daniel Jobim

Mixing Engineer : Chris Papastephanou
Technical Assistants : Nito Gan, Rick Sesena & Gabriel Flores
Recording & Mixing : Bossa Nova Hotel, San Fernando & Market Street Studio, Venice, CA

01 - No Cho 

Arranged by Paulinho Da Costa

02 - Pirates In The Net 

Arranged by Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao

03 - The Question Song 

Arranged by Michael Sembello & Edu Falcao

04 - Procura

Arranged by Michael Sembello

05 - Send Me An Angel

Arranged by Toshi Kubota, Michael Sembello, Richard Rudolph, Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao

06 - The Way We Feel Now 

Arranged by Michael Sembello

07 - Gone

Arranged by Michael Sembello

08 - On The Wing

Arranged by Daniel Jobim

09 - Love May Never Last Forever

Arranged by Michael Sembello & Edu Falcao

10 - Somethin' Else

Arranged by Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao

11 - Change On Change

Arranged by Michael Sembello

12 - Candles In The Dark

Arranged by Michael Sembello & Edu Falcao

13 - Quando Chuva

Arranged by Daniel Jobim

14 - One Planet One People

Arranged by Michael Semebllo & Edu Falcao

15 - Send Me An Angel

Arranged by Toshi Kubota, Michael Sembello, Richard Rudolph, Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao

The Bridge "The Bridge" (1997) -Soft Rock / AOR-

 Label : Unencumbered Entertainment Group, LLC

01 - No Cho (Paulinho Da Costa / Arranged by Paulinho Da Costa)
02 - Pirates In The Net (Michael Sembello & Daniel Jobim / Arranged by Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao)
03 - The Question Song (Edu Falcao, Michael Sembello & Daniel Jobim / Arranged by Michael Sembello & Edu Falcao)
04 - Procura (Edu Falcao / Arranged by Michael Sembello)
05 - Send Me An Angel (Toshi Kubota / Arranged by Toshi Kubota, Michael Sembello, Richard Rudolph, Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao)
06 - The Way We Feel Now (Edu Falcao & Michael Sembello / Arranged by Michael Sembello) 
07 - Gone (Toshi Kubota / Arranged by Michael Sembello)
08 - On The Wing (Daniel Jobim / Arranged by Daniel Jobim)
09 - Love May Never Last Forever (Michael Sembello / Arranged by Michael Sembello & Edu Falcao)
10 - Somethin' Else (Daniel Jobim / Arranged by Daniel Jobim & Edu Falcao)
11 - Change On Change (The Bridge / Arranged by Michael Sembello)
12 - Candles In The Dark (Michael Sembello / Arranged by Michael Sembello & Edu Falcao)
13 - Quando Chuva (Daniel Jobim / Arranged by Daniel Jobim)
14 - One Planet One People (Michael Sembello / Arranged by Michael Semebllo & Edu Falcao)


Produced by Michael Sembello, Richard Rudolph, Edu Falcao & Daniel Jobim for MKD Productions

Musicians :
Michael Sembello : Guitar, Keyboards, Programming & Vocals
Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums
Edu Falcao : Guitar, Vocals
Daniel Jobim : Keys & Vocals
Nathan Watts : Bass

With Toshi Kubota & Paulinho Da Costa 

Background vocals : Michael Sembello, Niki Harris, Tata Vega, Gina Haley & Cruz Sembello

Background Vocals Arranged by Michael Sembello

Percussion Performed & Arranged by Paulinho Da Costa

"One Planet One People" - Background Vocal Arrangement : Michael Sembello & Gina Haley

Recording Engineers : Chris Papastephanou, Michael Sembello, Edu Falcao & Daniel Jobim
Mixing Engineer : Chris Papastephanou
Technical Assistants : Nito Gan, Rick Sesena & Gabriel Flores
Recording & Mixing : Bossa Nova Hotel, San Fernando & Market Street Studio, Venice, CA

Various Artists "Breeze - AOR Best Selection (Special LP Edition)" (2002) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Victor Entertainment, Inc.

 Side A

01 - What You Won't Do For Love / Bobby Caldwell

02 - Whatcha' Gonna Do For Me / Average White Band

03 - You're Young / Mackey Feary Band

04 - Just For You (Suzanne's Song) / Frankie Bleu

05 - Stronger Than Before / Carole Bayer Sager

Side B

01 - You Saw Me Coming / The Joe Chemay Band

02 - Seeing is Believing / Paulinho Da Costa featuring Bill Champlin

03 - Just When I Needed You Most / Randy Vanwarmer

04 - Juliette / Kalapana

05 - All My Life / Karla Bonoff

Compilation

Various Artists "Brazilian Horizons" (1997) -Jazz Funk / Latin Jazz-

Label : Milestone Records

 01 - Song Of The Jet (Samba Do Avião) (Antonio Carlos Jobim & Gene Lees)

02 - Canto De Ossanha (Baden Powell & Vinicius de Moraes)

03 - Vera Cruz (Empty Faces) (Milton Nascimento)

04 - Chovendo Na Roseira (Children's Games) (Antonio Carlos Jobim)

05 - Bahia (Ary Barroso)

06 - Corcovado (Quiet Nights) (Antonio Carlos Jobim & Vinicius de Moraes)

07 - Travessia (Bridges) (Milton Nascimento, Fernando Brant & Gene Lees)

08 - Rio Acima (Luiz Bonfá)

09 - Love Dance (Ivan Lins, Gilson Perazzetta & Paul Williams)

10 - Nascente (Hermeto Pascoal)

11 - Amazonas (João Daneto)

12 - Triste (Carlo Antonio Jobim)

13 - Dreams Are Real (Tempos Atrás) (José Roberto Bertrami)

14 - Feel Good (Thiago de Mello)

15 - All That Carnival (José Roberto Bertrami & Alex Malheiros)

This Compilation Produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Remastering, 1997 - Kirk Felton (Fantasy Studios, Berkeley)

01 - Song Of The Jet (Samba Do Avião)

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald : Vocal

Mike Lang : Acoustic Piano

Terry Trotter : Electric Piano

Abraham Laboriel : Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Oscar Castro-Neves : Acoustic Guitar (Rhythm)

Joe Pass : Electric Guitar

Toots Thielemans : Harmonica

Produced by Norman Granz

Arranged by Erich Bulling

Recorded September 18, 1980

From 'Ella Abraça Jobim' (Pablo 2630-201)

02 - Canto De Ossanha

Raul de Souza

Raul de Souza : Trombone

Red Lo : Acoustic Piano

Richard Davis : Acoustic Bass

Jack DeJohnette : Drums

Kenneth Nash : Percussion

Cannonball Adderley : Alto Saxophone

Oscar Brashear, Snooky Young : Trumpets

George Bohannon, Don Waldrop : Trombones

Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab : Flutes

Produced by Airto Moreira

Horns Arranged & Conducted by J.J. Johnson

Recorded October 1974

From 'Colors' (Milestone 9061)

03 - Vera Cruz (Empty Faces)

Jim Hall Featuring Airto Moreira

Jim Hall : Guitar

Benny Arnovo : Acoustic Piano

Malcolm Cecil : Acoustic Bass

Airto Moreira : Drums, Percussion

Produced by Dick Katz

Recorded July 1971 

From 'Where Would I Be?' (Milestone 9037/OJCCD-649-2)

04 - Chovendo Na Roseira (Children's Games)

Dom Um Romão

Dom Um Romão : Drums

Dom Salvador : Acoustic Piano

Ron Carter : Acoustic Bass

Steve Kroon : Percussion

Ricardo Peixoto : Guitar

Claudio Roditi, Alan Rubin : Trumpets

Jack Jeffries, Tom Malone (Solo) : Trombones

Sonny Fortune, Ronnie Cuber : Saxophones

Mauricio Smith, Lew Del Gatto : Flutes, Clarinets

Produced by Dom Um Romão

Arranged & Conducted by Célia Vaz

Recorded January 13, 1976 

From 'Hatmosphere' (Pablo 2310-777)

05 - Bahia

Flora Purim

Flora Purim : Vocal, Percussion

Pat Rebillot : Electric Piano

Wagner Tiso : Organ

David Amaro : Guitar

Ron Carter : Acoustic Bass

Airto Moreira : Drums

Robertinho Silva : Percussion

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

Arranged by Wagner Tiso

Recorded July, 1974

From '500 Miles High' (Milestone 9070)

06 - Corcovado (Quiet Nights)

Joe Pass & Paulinho Da Costa

Joe Pass : Guitar

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Don Grusin : Acoustic Piano

Octavio Bailly : Electric Bass

Claudio Slon : Drums

Oscar Castro-Neves : Acoustic Guitar (Rhythm)

Produced by Norman Granz

Recorded May 8, 1978

From 'Tudo Bem!' (Pablo 2310-824/OJCCD-6852)

07 - Travessia (Bridges)

Sarah Vaughan featuring Milton Nascimento

Sarah Vaughan : Vocal

Milton Nascimento : Vocal, Acoustic Guitar

José Roberto Bertrami : Organ

Novelli : Electric Bass

Robertinho Silva : Drums

Chico Batera, Ariovaldo : Percussion

Nelson Angelo : Electric Guitar

Danilo Caymmi, Paulo Jobim : Flutes

Produced by Aloysio de Oliveira

Arranged by José Roberto Bertrami

Recorded October 31, 1977

From 'I Love Brazil' (PACD-2312-101-2)

08 - Rio Acima

Luiz Bonfá

Luiz Bonfá : Guitar

Jota Moraes : Keyboards

Nilson Matta : Acoustic Bass

Pascoal Meirelles : Drums

Thiago De Mello : Percussion, Vocal Effects

Produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Arranged by Arnaldo DeSouteiro & Jota Moraes

Recorded April 2, 1991

From 'The Bonfá Magic' (MCD-9202-2)

09 - Love Dance

Mark Murphy

Mark Murphy : Vocal

José Roberto Bertrami : Keyboards

Alex Malheiros : Electric Bass

Ivan Conti : Drums

Frank Morgan : Alto Saxophone

Produced by Richard Bock

Arranged by José Roberto Bertrami

Recorded June 1986

From 'Night Mood' (MCD-9145-2)

10 - Nascente

Cannonbal Adderley

Cannonbal Adderley : Alro Saxophone

Dawilli Gonga : Electric Piano, Synthesizer

Alphonso Johnson : Electric Bass

Jack DeJohnette : Drums

Airto Moreira : Percussion

Nat Adderley : Cornet

Alvin Batiste : Electric Clarinet

Produced by Cannonbal Adderley, Nat Adderley & Orrin Keepnews

Arranged by Hermeto Pascoal

Recorded June 25, 1975

From 'Lovers...' (Fantasy 9505)

11 - Amazonas

Carl Tjader featuring Egberto Gismonti

Carl Tjader : Vibes, Marimba

Dawilli Gonga : Keyboards

Egberto Gismonti : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer

Luiz Alves : Acoustic Bass

Robertinho Silva : Drums, Percussion

David Amaro : Guitar

Produced by Airto Moreira

Arranged by George Duke

Recorded June 1975

From 'Amazonas' (Fantasy 9502/OJCCD-840-2)

12 - Triste

Sarah Vaughan featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim

Sarah Vaughan : Vocal

Antonio Carlos Jobim : Yamaha CP-80 Piano

Sergio Barroso : Acoustic Bass

Wilson Da Neves : Drums

Chico Batera, Ariovaldo : Percussion

Helio Delmiro : Guitar

Danilo Caymmi, Paulo Jobim : Flutes

Produced by Aloysio de Oliveira

Arranged by Antonio Carlos Jobim

Recorded November 3, 1977

From 'I Love Brazil!' (PACD-2312-101-2)

13 - Dreams Are Real (Tempos Atrás)

José Roberto Bertrami

José Roberto Bertrami : Keyboards, Percussion

Nico Assumção : Electric Bass

Robertinho Silva : Drums

Zizinho, Laudir de Oliveira : Percussion

Paulinho Oliveira : Flugelhorn

Produced & Arranged by José Roberto Bertrami

Recorded February 1984 

From 'Dreams Are Real' (Milestone 9141)

14 - Feel Good

Claudio Roditi

Claudio Roditi : Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion

Danilo Perez : Acoustic Piano

Daniel Freiberg : Synthesizer

David Finck : Acoustic Bass

Ignacio Berroa : Drums

Thiago de Mello, Rafael Cruz, Portinho : Percussion

Jack Ashby : Trombone

Produced by Helen Keane

Arranged by Claudio Roditi

Recorded April 17, 1989

From 'Slow Fire' (Milestone 9175-2)

15 - All That Carnival

Azymuth

José Roberto Bertrami : Keyboards, Vocoder

Alex Malheiros : Electric Bass, Guitar

Ivan Conti : Drums

Sidney Moreira : Percussion

Produced & Arranged by José Roberto Bertrami 

Recorded March 1985

From 'Spectrum' (Milestone 9134)

Paulinho Da Costa "Happy People" (1979) -Westcoast Jazz-

 Label : Pablo Records

 Side 1

01 - Deja Vu (John Barnes)
02 - Take It On Up (John Barnes, Louis Satterfield, White & Wright) 
03 - Love Till The End Of Time (Greg Phillinganes) 
04 - Seeing Is Believing (John Barnes & Cameron)
05 - Dreamflow (Larry Carlton)

Side 2

01 - Carnival Of Colors (Ivan Lins, Martins & Deborah Thomas)
02 - Let's Get Together (Paulinho Da Costa & Marlo Henderson)
03 - Happy People (Erich Bulling & Paulinho Da Costa)
04 - Put Your Mind On Vacation (Greg Mathieson & Deborah Thomas)


Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Keyboards : John Barnes, Greg Phillinganes
Drums : James Gadson
Guitar : Marlo Henderson, Al McKay, Larry Carlton

Bass : Nathan Watts
Synthesizers : Michael Boddicker

Trumpets & Flugelhorns : Chuck Findley, Steve Madaio, Gary Grant

Trombones : Bill Reichenbach, Eric Culver, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Lew McCreary, Tom Malone
Saxophone, Flutes & Oboe : Gary Herbig

Lead vocals : 

Philip Bailey on "Deja Vu"

Deborah Thomas on "Carnival Of Colors" & "Put Your Mind On Vacation"

Bill Champlin on "Take It On Up" & "Seeing Is Believing"

Carl Carwell on "Let's Get Together"

Background vocals : Philip Bailey, Jeanette Hawes, Carl Carwell, Deborah Thomas, Clarence Ford Jr., Bill Champlin, Venette Gloud, Carmen Twillie

Horns Arrangements :

Eric Bulling on "Happy People", "Carnival Of Colors"

John Barnes on "Deja Vu", "Seeing Is Believing", "Let's Get Together"

Bruce Miller on "Take It On Up", "Dreamflow"

Vocal Arrangements :

Philip Bailey on "Deja Vu"

Bill Champlin on "Take It On Up" & "Seeing Is Believing"

Carl Carwell on "Let's Get Together"

Produced by Paulinho Da Costa for Burunga Productions
Engineered & Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Additional Engineer : Chris Desmond 
Recorded at Davlen Sound, Sunset Sound & 'Mom and Pops Co-Store' 
Mixed at Sunset Sound 
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Recording Studios

Yellowjackets "Samurai Samba" (1985) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Fusion / Westcoast Jazz-

  

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

 1

01 - Homecoming (Russell Ferrante)
02 - Deat Beat (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Ricky Lawson & Marc Russo)
03 - Daddy's Gonna Miss You (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Ricky Lawson & Marc Russo)
04 - Sylvania (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip & Ricky Lawson)

2

01 - Silverlake (Russell Ferrante)
02 - Lonely Weekend (Russell Ferrante, Curiale, Ricky Lawson & Bobby Caldwell)
03 - Los Mambos (Russell Ferrante, Marc Russo & Paulinho Da Costa)
04 - Samurai Samba (Russell Ferrante)


The Yellowjackets :
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
5-String Bass : Jimmy Haslip 
Drums, Electric Drums : Ricky Lawson
Alto Sax : Marc Russo

Additional Players :
Guitar : Carlos Rios
Guitar : Michael Landau
Fairlight Programming : Rory Kaplan
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Vocals : Bobby Caldwell, Marilyn Scott, Paulinho Da Costa & Carl Carwell
Vocals for "Los Mambos" : Paulo Da Costa Jr.

Produced by Tommy LiPuma & The Yellowjackets
Engineered & Mixed by Erik Zobler
Recorded at Larrabee Sound Studios
Additional Recording at Mad Hatter Recording Studios & Music Grinder
Additional Recording & Mixing at Sunset Sound
2nd Engineers : Toni Greene, Gary Wagner, John Ingoldsdy, Casey McMakin, Steve Shelton, Peggy McCreary & Terry Christian

Production Coordinator : Celeste

Paulinho Da Costa "Sunrise" (1984) -Westcoast Jazz-

Label : Pablo Records

 Side One

01 - Taj Mahai (Jorge Ben)
02 - I'm Going To Rio (Clarence Charles)
03 - African Sunrise (Clarence Charles)
04 - Walk Man (Paulinho Da Costa & Erich Bulling)
05 - O Mar É Meu Chão (Nelson Motta & Dori Caymmi)

Side Two

01 - You Came Into My Life (Clarence Charles & Dave I Wataki)
02 - My Love (Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles)
03 - You've Got A Special Kind Of Love (Clarence Charles)
04 - Carioca (Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles)
05 - Groove (Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles)


Produced by Paulinho Da Costa

Percussions & Percussion Arrangements by Paulinho Da Costa

Horn Section :
Trumpets : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant, Steve Madaio
Trombones : Bill Reichenbach, Chuck Findley, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Eric Culver

Engineered by Alan Sides

2nd Engineers : Steve Crammel, Tony Chiappa, Bobby Macias & David Egerton
Mixing by Alan Sides & Rik Pekkonen
Recorded at Ocean Way Studios & The Lighthouse Studios
Mixed at Ocean Way Studio
Mastered by Bernie Grundman


Side One

01 - Taj Mahai

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Electric Piano : Randy Waldman
Castlebar Clavinet : George Duke
Sax : Ernie Watts
Vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Carl Carwell, Clarence Charles
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements by Erich Bulling

02 - I'm Going To Rio

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitar : Clarence Charles
Lead vocal : Carl Carwell
Background vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Clarence Charles, Carl Carwell, Judith Jones, C Winston Ford Jr., Arthur Hutchinson, Roy Galloway
Rhythm Arrangement by Paulinho Da Costa, Clarence Charles
Horn Arrangement by Jerry Hey

03 - African Sunrise

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Flutes : Ernie Watts
Rhythm Arrangement by Ben Wright

04 - Walk Man

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Carl Carwell, Clarence Charles,  & Todd Cochran
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement by Eric Bulling

05 - O Mar É Meu Chão

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Melodion : George Duke
Prophet 5 : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Arrangement by Ben Wright

Side Two

01 - You Came Into My Life

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Sax : Ernie Watts
Lead vocal : Carl Carwell
Background vocals : Judith Jones, C Winston Ford Jr., Roy Galloway, Arthur Hutchinson, Carl Carwell
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement by Eric Bulling

02 - My Love

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Piano : Randy Waldman
Electric Piano : Todd Cochran
Guitars : Clarence Charles, Charles Fearing
Guitar Solo : Larry Carlton
Rhythm Arrangement by Todd Cochran
Horn Arrangement by Jerry Hey

03 - You've Got A Special Kind Of Love

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Prophet 5 : George Duke
Acoustic & Electric Piano : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles, Charles Fearing
Vocoder : Craig Harris
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Sax : Ernie Watts
Lead vocal : Carl Carwell
Background vocals : Judith Jones, C Winston Ford Jr., Arthur Hutchinson, Roy Galloway, Carl Carwell
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement by Eric Bulling

04 - Carioca

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Acoustic Piano : Randy Waldman
Electric Piano : Todd Cochran
Guitars : Larry Carlton, Charles Fearing
Acoustic Guitar Solo : Clarence Charles
Flugel Horns : Jerry Hey
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Rhythm Arrangement by Todd Cochran

05 - Groove

Mini Moog Bass : George Duke
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Guitar : Clarence Charles
Rhythm Arrangement by Paulinho Da Costa, Clarence Charles
Horn Arrangement by Jerry Hey

Paulinho Da Costa "Agora" (1977) -Jazz Funk-

 Label : Pablo Records

 Side 1

01 - Simbora (Paulinho Da Costa & Claudio Slon)
02 - Terra (Paulinho Da Costa, Octavio Bailly Jr. & Claudio Slon)
03 - Toledo Bagel (Paulinho Da Costa, Claudio Slon & Erich Bulling)

Side 2

01 - Berimbau Variations (Paulinho Da Costa, Octavio Bailly Jr. & Claudio Slon)
02 - Belisco (Erich Bulling)
03 - Ritmo Number One (Paulinho Da Costa & Claudio Slon)


Personnel :
Paulinho Da Costa : Berimbau, Cuica, Pandeiro, Surdo, Tamborim, A-Go-Gô, Reco-Reco, Congas, Repique, Bongos, Belltree, Waterphone, Ocarina, Woodboard, Guiro, Woodblocks, Shaker, Frying Pan, Whistle, African Shaker, Cabaca, Triangle & Little Percussion Instruments also Lead vocals

Octavio Bailly Jr. : Bass & Vocals

Claudio Slon : Drums, Water Drum, Timbales, Impakt Percussion, Synthesizer & Vocals
Steve Huffsteter (Solos) & Gene Goe : Trumpets & Flugelhorns
Frank Rosolino (Solos) & Mike Julian : Trombones
Greg Phillinganes : Acoustic & Electric Pianos
Lee Ritenour : Guitar
Larry Williams : Saxophone & Flute

Recorded at Kendun Studios, Burbank, CA ; August 6, 9, 11, 12, 16, 1976
Recording Engineers : Humberto Gatica & Geoff Gillette

Produced by Claudio Slon


Side 1

01 - Simbora

Arranged by Paulinho Da Costa, Claudio Slon & Steve Huffsteter

02 - Terra

Vocals : Paulinho Da Costa

03 - Toledo Bagel

Arranged by Erich Bulling

Side 2

01 - Berimbau Variations

/

02 - Belisco

Arranged by Steve Huffsteter

03 - Ritmo Number One

Solos : Pandeiro, Cuica, A Go-Gô, Reco-Reco, Whistle, Spoons, Frying Pan & Congas 

Paulinho Da Costa "Breakdown" (1991) -Westcoast Jazz-

 Label : A&M Records

01 - Say It Now, 'Freedom' (Paulinho Da Costa, Erich Bulling, Jeffrey B. Hull & Peter Canada)
02 - One Step Two Step (Erich Bulling, Paulinho Da Costa & Debbie Franco)
03 - Guaruja (Paulinho Da Costa, Erich Bulling & Peter Canada)
04 - I Believe You (Erich Bulling & Viqui Dennan)
05 - Sabor Latino (Paulinho Da Costa & Erich Bulling)
06 - Let's Stay Friends (Paulinho Da Costa, Erich Bulling & Peter Canada)
07 - No Way Out (Erich Bulling, Paulinho Da Costa & Peter Canada)
08 - This Love's For Keeps (Erich Bulling, Paulinho Da Costa & Peter Canada)
09 - Real Love (Erich Bulling & Viqui Dennan)
10 - You Can Love Me (Paulinho Da Costa, Erich Bulling & Viqui Dennan)
11 - Going North (Paulinho Da Costa, Erich Bulling & Viqui Dennan)
12 - Exotica (Paulinho Da Costa, Erich Bulling & Viqui Dennan)


Produced & Arranged by Paulinho Da Costa & Erich Bulling for Step Productions

Percussion & Drums : Paulinho Da Costa
Keyboards : Erich Bulling 

Recorded at Ocean Way Recording by Steve Sykes & Eric Rudd And at Wild Tracks Recording Studio by Erich Bulling
Mixed by Csaba Petocz & Steve Sykes at Conway Recording Studios
Assistant Engineer : Brian Arnett
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering


01 - Say It Now, 'Freedom'

Lead vocals : Jimmy Varner, Darryl Phinnessee & Peter Canada
Saxophone Solo : Larry Williams
Background vocals : Philip Bailey, Jimmy Varner, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters & Luther Waters

02 - One Step Two Step

Lead vocals : Marsha Skidmore
Keyboard Solo : George Duke
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Background vocals : Isela Sotelo & Maria Del Rey

03 - Guaruja

Lead vocals : Peter Canada
Steel Drum : Andy Narell
Background vocals : Kenny O'Brien, Isela Sotelo, Maria Del Rey & Paulinho Da Costa

04 - I Believe You

Lead vocals : Marsha Skidmore
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Nathan East

05 - Sabor Latino

Lead vocals : Kenny O'Brien
Bass : Marcus Miller
Trumpets : Jerry Hey & Gray Grant
Trombones : Bill Reichenbach & Rick Culver
Tenor Saxophone : Larry Williams
Background vocals : Kenny O'Brien, Isela Sotelo & Maria Del Rey

06 - Let's Stay Friends

Lead vocals : Peter Canada
Trumpet : Herb Alpert
Guitar : Carlos Rios
Background vocals : Kenny O'Brien & Marsha Skidmore

07 - No Way Out

Lead vocals : Peter Canada
Trumpet : Herb Alpert
Tenor Sax : Larry Williams
Bass : Marcus Miller
Background vocals : Peter Canada, Paulinho Da Costa & Erich Bulling

08 - This Love's For Keeps

Lead vocals : Jimmy Varner
Trumpets : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Trombones : Bill Reichenbach & Rick Culver
Tenor Saxophone : Larry Williams
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters, Luther Waters & Jimmy Varner

09 - Real Love

Lead vocals : Marsha Skidmore
Soprano Saxophone : Gerald Albright
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Marcus Miller

10 - You Can Love Me

Lead vocals : Darryl Phinnessee & Myrian Rios
Background vocals : Isela Sotelo & Maria Del Rey

11 - Going North

Lead vocals : Daryl Phinnessee
Background vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Paulo Da Costa & Darryl Phinnessee

12 - Exotica

Lead vocals : Peter Canada
Group Singing : Peter Canada, Paulinho Da Costa, Kenny O'Brien, Marsha Skidmore & Erich Bulling
Cavaquinho : Duilio Cosenza

Sergio Mendes & Brasil '77 "Love Music" (1973) -Samba Jazz-

Label : Bell Records

 Side 1

01 - Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)
02 - Put A Little Love Away (Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter)
03 - Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight (James Taylor)
04 - Killing Me Softly With His Song (Norman Gimbel & Charles Fox)
05 - Love Music (Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter)

Side 2

01 - You Can't Dress Up A Broken Heart (Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter)
02 - Hey Look At The Sun (Angelo)
03 - Walk The Way You Talk (Burt Bacharach & Hal David)
04 - I Won't Last A Day Without You (Roger Nichols & Paul Williams)
05 - I Can See Clearly Now (Johnny Nash)


Production & Sound by Bones Howe
The Rhythm Section Arrangements are by Bob Alcivar & Sergio Mendes
The Vocal Arrangements are by Bob Alcivar
Tom Scott Arranged the Strings & Horns on "Love Music", "Put A Little Love Away", "I Won't Last A Day Without You", & the Woodwinds & Horns on "You Can't Dress Up A Broken Heart" & "Walk The Way You Talk"
Bob Alcivar Arranged the Strings & Woodwinds on "Hey Look At The Sun", "Killing Me Softly With His Song", "Where Is The Love" & The Strings on "You Can't Dress Up A Broken Heart"
Production Co-ordinator : Pamela Vale
Engineered by Bones Howe at The 16-track Facilities of Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood
Assisted by Ed Barton, Ken Caillat, Biff Dawes & Terry Stark
Disc Mastering by John Golden, Artisan Audio, Hollywood

Sergio Mendes : Piano, Electric Piano
Bonnie Bowden & Gracinha Leporace : Vocals
Oscar E. Neves : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Sebastian Neto : Bass
Claudio Slon : Drums
Laudir De Oliveira : Congas, Triangle, Percussion
Paulinho Da Costa : Bongos, Congas, Percussion


Side 1

01 - Where Is The Love

/

02 - Put A Little Love Away

Vocal Solo : Bonnie Bowden

03 - Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

Vocal Solo : Gracinha Leporace
Electric Piano Solo : Sergio Mendes

04 - Killing Me Softly With His Song

/

05 - Love Music

Vocal Solo : Bonnie Bowden
Electric Piano Solo : Sergio Mendes

Side 2

01 - You Can't Dress Up A Broken Heart

/

02 - Hey Look At The Sun

Vocal Solo : Bonnie Bowden

03 - Walk The Way You Talk

/

04 - I Won't Last A Day Without You

Vocal Solo : Gracinha Leporace

05 - I Can See Clearly Now

/

Paulinho Da Costa "Paulinho Da Costa" (1984) -Westcoast Jazz-

Label : Discos CBS

 Side A

01 - You Came Into My Life (Clarence Charles & Dave I Wataki)
02 - My Love (Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles)
03 - Special Kind Of Love (Clarence Charles)
04 - Carioca (Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles)
05 - Groove (Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles)

Side B

01 - Taj Mahal (Jorge Ben)
02 - I'm Going To Rio (Clarence Charles)
03 - African Sunrise (Clarence Charles)
04 - Walkman (Paulinho Da Costa & Erich Bulling)
05 - O Mar É Meu Chão (Nelson Motta & Dori Caymmi)


Produced by Paulinho Da Costa
Recording Engineer : Alan Sides
Mixing Engineers : Alan Sides & Rik Pekkonen
Second Engineers : Steve Crammel, Tony Chiappa, Bobby Macias & David Egerton
Recorded at Ocean Way Studios & The Lighthouse Studios
Mixed at Ocean Way Studio
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios

Percussion & Percussion Arrangements by Paulinho Da Costa
Horn Section :
Jerry Hey, Gary Grant & Steve Madaio : Trumpets
Bill Reichenbach, Chuck Findley, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde & Eric Culver : Trombones


Side A

01 - You Came Into My Life

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Sax : Ernie Watts
Lead vocal : Carl Carwell
Background vocals : Judith Jones, C Winston Ford Jr., Roy Galloway, Arthur Hutchinson & Carl Carwell
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement by Eric Bulling

02 - My Love

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Piano : Randy Waldman
Electric Piano : Todd Cochran
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Guitar Solo : Larry Carlton
Rhythm Arrangement by Todd Cochran
Horn Arrangement by Jerry Hey

03 - Special Kind Of Love

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Prophet 5 : George Duke
Acoustic & Electric Piano : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Vocoder : Craig Harris
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Sax : Ernie Watts
Lead vocal : Carl Carwell
Background vocals : Judith Jones, C Winston Ford Jr., Arthur Hutchinson, Roy Galloway & Carl Carwell
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement by Eric Bulling

04 - Carioca

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Acoustic Piano : Randy Waldman
Electric Piano : Todd Cochran
Guitars : Larry Carlton & Charles Fearing
Acoustic Guitar Solo : Clarence Charles
Flugel Horns : Jerry Hey
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Rhythm Arrangement by Todd Cochran

05 - Groove

Mini Moog Bass : George Duke
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Guitar : Clarence Charles
Rhythm Arrangement by Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles
Horn Arrangement by Jerry Hey

Side B

01 - Taj Mahal

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Electric Piano : Randy Waldman
Castlebar Clavinet : George Duke
Sax : Ernie Watts
Vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Carl Carwell & Clarence Charles
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements by Erich Bulling

02 - I'm Going To Rio

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitar : Clarence Charles
Lead vocal : Carl Carwell
Background vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Clarence Charles, Carl Carwell, Judith Jones, C Winston Ford Jr., Arthur Hutchinson & Roy Galloway
Rhythm Arrangement by Paulinho Da Costa & Clarence Charles
Horn Arrangement by Jerry Hey

08 - African Sunrise

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Flutes : Ernie Watts
Rhythm Arrangement by Ben Wright

03 - Walkman

Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Vocals : Paulinho Da Costa, Carl Carwell, Clarence Charles & Todd Cochran
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement by Eric Bulling

04 - O Mar É Meu Chão

Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Keyboards : Randy Waldman
Guitars : Clarence Charles & Charles Fearing
Melodion : George Duke
Prophet 5 : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Arrangement by Ben Wright