Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home" (1986) -Various / Jazz Fusion-

Label : MCA Records

 Side 1

01 - Main Title** (Leonard Rosenman)

02 - The Whaler (Leonard Rosenman)

03 - Market Street*° (Leonard Rosenman, Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

04 - Crash-Whale Fugue (Leonard Rosenman)

Side 2

01 - Ballad Of The Whale*° (Leonard Rosenman, Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

02 - Gillian Seeks Kirk (Leonard Rosenman)

03 - Chekov's Run (Leonard Rosenman)

04 - Time Travel (Leonard Rosenman)

05 - Hospital Chase (Leonard Rosenman)

06 - The Probe (Leonard Rosenman)

07 - Home Again: End Credits** (Leonard Rosenman)

*Performed by The Yellowjackets :

Russell Ferrante : All Keyboards, Drum Machine

Jimmy Haslip : 5 String Bass, Fretless Bass, Synth Bass, Drum Machine

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone

David Garibaldi : Drum Machine

*Composed by Leonard Rosenman, Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip

*Arranged by The Yellowjackets

Orchestrations by Ralph Ferraro

Supervising Music Editor : Else Blangsted

Assistant Music Editor : David Marshall

Music Recorded & Mixed by Dan Wallin

Music Score Recorded at Record Plant Scoring

°Co-Produced by The Yellowjackets, David Hentschell & Leonard Rosenman

Album Produced by Leonard Rosenman

**Contains T.V. Theme by Alexander Courage

Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Lacquer, Los Angeles, CA

Yellowjackets "Fasten Up" (2025) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Mack Avenue Records LLC.

 01 - Comin' Home Baby (Ben Tucker & Robert L. Dorough)

02 - Fasten Up (Dane Alderson)

03 - Will Power (Bob Mintzer)

04 - November 8th (Russell Ferrante)

05 - The Truth Of You (Russell Ferrante)

06 - The Lion (Russell Ferrante)

07 - Swingmeister General (Bob Mintzer)

08 - An Interesting Dream (Bob Mintzer)

09 - Broken (Bob Mintzer)

10 - The Unresolved Question (Russell Ferrante)

11 - Xemeris Dane Alderson)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Production Manager : Myles Weinstein

Recorded at Henson Studios, Hollywood, CA

June 24-26, 2024

Recording, Mixing & Mastering Engineer : Rich Breen

Assistant Recording Engineer : Ciaran De Chaud

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Saxophone, EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass, Midi Sequencing

Will Kennedy : Drums

Raul Midón : Vocals, Guitar

Yellowjackets "The Best Of Yellowjackets" (1999) -Westcoast Jazz / Jazz Fusion / Smooth Jazz-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 01 - New Rochelle (Bob Mintzer)

02 - Spirit Of The West (Russell Ferrante)

03 - Daddy's Gonna Miss You (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Ricky Lawson & Marc Russo)

04 - Matinee Idol (Russell Ferrante)

05 - The Chosen (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

06 - Homecoming (Russell Ferrante)

07 - Imperial Strut (Russell Ferrante)

08 - Claire's Song (Russell Ferrante)

09 - Top Secret (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

10 - Up From New Orleans (Bob Mintzer)

11 - Summer Song (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

12 - Theme From Il Postino (Lui Enrique Bacalov)

Compilation Produced by Matt Pierson

Digital Mastering : Keith Blake

01 - New Rochelle

From 'Blue Hats' (1997)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded by Rich Breen

Mixed by Malcolm Pollack

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : William Kennedy

Tenor Saxophone, EWI : Bob Mintzer

02 - Spirit Of The West

From 'Club Nocturne' (1998)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Rich Breen

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : William Kennedy

Soprano Saxophone : Bob Mintzer

03 - Daddy's Gonna Miss You

From 'Samurai Samba' (1985)

Produced by Tommy LiPuma & Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Erik Zobler

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : Ricky Lawson

Alto Saxophone : Marc Russo

Guitar : Carlos Rios

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

04 - Matinee Idol

From 'Yellowjackets' (1981)

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Recorded by Lee Herschberg, Al Schmitt & Stuart Gitlin

Mixed by Al Schmitt

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : Ricky Lawson

Guitar : Robben Ford

Percussion : Lenny Castro

Tenor Saxophone : Ernie Watts

Trumpet : Jerry Hey

05 - The Chosen

From 'Dreamland' (1995)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Malcolm Pollack

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : William Kennedy

Soprano Saxophone : Bob Mintzer

Trumpet : Chuck Findley

Percussion : Luis Conte

06 - Homecoming

From 'Samurai Samba' (1985)

Produced by Tommy LiPuma & Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Erik Zobler

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : Ricky Lawson

Alto Saxophone : Marc Russo

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Fairlight Programming : Rory Kaplan

07 - Imperial Strut

From 'Yellowjackets' (1981)

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Recorded by Lee Herschberg, Al Schmitt & Stuart Gitlin

Mixed by Al Schmitt

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : Ricky Lawson

Guitar : Robben Ford

Percussion : Lenny Castro

08 - Claire's Song

From 'Mirage A Trois' (1983)

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Recorded & Mixed by Norm Kinney

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : Ricky Lawson

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

09 - Top Secret

From 'Mirage A Trois' (1983)

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Recorded & Mixed by Norm Kinney

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : Ricky Lawson

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Guitar : Robben Ford

10 - Up From New Orleans

From 'Club Nocturne' (1998)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Rich Breen

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : William Kennedy

Soprano Saxophone : Bob Mintzer

Vocals : Kurt Elling

11 - Summer Song

From 'Dreamland' (1995)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Malcolm Pollack

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : William Kennedy

Soprano Saxophone : Bob Mintzer

Percussion : Luis Conte

Vocals, Percussion : Bobby McFerrin

12 - Theme From Il Postino

Previously Unreleased (1997)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded by Rich Breen

Mixed by Malcolm Pollack

Keyboards : Russell Ferrante

Bass : Jimmy Haslip

Drums : William Kennedy

Tenor Saxophone : Bob Mintzer

Yellowjackets "Collection" (1995) -Jazz Fusion / Smooth Jazz-

Label : GRP Records, Inc.

 

 01 - Wildlife (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip & Alex Acuña)

02 - The Spin (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

03 - Oz (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

04 - Man Facing North (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, William Kennedy & Bob Mintzer)

05 - Revelation (Russell Ferrante & Lorraine Perry)

06 - Freedomland (Russell Ferrante)

07 - Jacket Town (Russell Ferrante & William Kennedy)

08 - The Dream (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & Michael Franks)

09 - Foreign Correspondent (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

10 - And You Know That (Ricky Lawson & Russell Ferrante)

11 - Dewey (A Tribute To Miles Davis) (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Compiled & Sequenced by Carl Griffin

Yellowjackets are :

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass (Vocals on "Man Facing North")

William Kennedy : Drums (except on "And You Know That")

Bob Mintzer : Soprano & Tenor Saxophones, Bass Clarinet & EWI

Mastered by Ted Jensen ay Sterling Sound / NYC

Digital Editing by Joseph Doughney at The Review Room / NYC

Post-Production by Michael Landy & Joseph Doughney at The Review Room / NYC

01 - Wildlife

Guest Musicians :

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded Live November 15 & 16, 1991 at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

Chief Engineer : Mick Guzauski

Edited at Sunset Sound by Bill Jackson

Digitally Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

From the compact disc 'Live Wires'

1992

02 - The Spin

Guest Musicians :

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded Live November 15 & 16, 1991 at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

Chief Engineer : Mick Guzauski

Edited at Sunset Sound by Bill Jackson

Digitally Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

From the compact disc 'Live Wires'

1992

03 - Oz

Guest Musicians :

Alex Acuña : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded & Mixed by David Hentschel at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

Mixed at The Complex, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Lacquer, Los Angeles, CA

From the compact disc 'Politics'

1988

04 - Man Facing North

Guest Musicians :

Nana Vasconcelos : Percussion, Vocals

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Bill Gable : Vocals

Judd Miller : EWI Programming

Recorded April 1992 at Conway Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Engineered by Mick Guzauski

Mixed at The Complex by Mick Guzauski

From the compact disc 'Like A River'

1993

05 - Revelation

Guest Musicians :

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Take 6 : Vocals

Recorded Live November 15 & 16, 1991 at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

Chief Engineer : Mick Guzauski

Edited at Sunset Sound by Bill Jackson

Digitally Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

From the compact disc 'Live Wires'

1992

06 - Freedomland

Guest Musicians :

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded Live November 15 & 16, 1991 at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

Chief Engineer : Mick Guzauski

Edited at Sunset Sound by Bill Jackson

Digitally Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

From the compact disc 'Live Wires'

1992

Originally from the compact disc 'Greenhouse' 

1991

07 - Jacket Town

Recorded at O'Henry Sound Studios, Burbank, CA by James Farber

Mixed at The Complex by James Farber

Mastered at LRS by Kevin Gray

From the compact disc 'Run For Your Life'

1994

08 - The Dream

Guest Musicians :

Michael Franks : Lyrics & Vocals

Brenda Russell & Marilyn Scott : Background vocals

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded Live November 15 & 16, 1991 at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

Chief Engineer : Mick Guzauski

Edited at Sunset Sound by Bill Jackson

Digitally Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

From the compact disc 'Live Wires'

1992

09 - Foreign Correspondent

Guest Musicians :

Alex Acuña : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded & Mixed by David Hentschel at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

Mixed at The Complex, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Lacquer, Los Angeles, CA

From the compact disc 'Politics'

1988

10 - And You Know That

With Former Yellowjackets Member :

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Guest Musician

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Recorded by Bill Schnee at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Mixed by Erik Zobler

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

From the compact disc 'Shades'

1986

11 - Dewey (A Tribute To Miles Davis)

Guest Musicians :

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Judd Miller : EWI Programming

Recorded April 1992 at Conway Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Engineered by Mick Guzauski

Mixed at The Complex by Mick Guzauski

From the compact disc 'Like A River'

1993

Yellowjackets "Shades" (1986) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : MCA Records

 Side 1

01 - And You Know That (Ricky Lawson & Russell Ferrante)
02 - New Shoes (Marc Russo & Russell Ferrante)
03 - One Family (Russell Ferrante)
04 - Revelation (Russell Ferrante & Lori Perry)

Side 2

01 - Oasis (Theme from The Film "Booby Tratp") (Russell Ferrante)
02 - Regular Folks (Russell Ferrante)
03 - Black Tie (Russell Ferrante)
04 - Sonja's Sanfona (Jimmy Haslip & Bill Gable)


Produced by Yellowjackets
Engineered by Erik Zobler (Basic Tracks) & Gary Wagner (Overdubs)

Recorded at Bill Schnee & Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA 
Assistant Engineers : Michael Ross, Gerry Brown, Duncan Aldridge & Larry Mah

Mixed by Erik Zobler

Mix Consultant : Gary Wagner

Mixed at Soundcastle & Mama Jo's, Los Angeles, CA 
Originally Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, CA 

Yellowjackets are : 
Russell Ferrante : Keyboards
Jimmy Haslip : Five String & Piccolo Bass
Ricky Lawson : Remo Drums, Percussion, Simmons Drums
Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone

Guest Musicians :
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Rory Kaplan : Fairlight CMI Programming

Bill Gable : PPG on "Sonja's Sanfona"
Bruce Hornsby : Accordion on "Sonja's Sonfona"
Perri (Carol Perry, Darlene Perry, Lori Perry & Sharon Perry) : Background vocals on "Revelation" 

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

Yellowjackets "Parallel Motion" (2022) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Mack Avenue Records

 

 01 - Intrigue (Bob Mintzer)

02 - Challenging Times (Russell Ferrante)

03 - Parallel Motion (Bob Mintzer)

04 - Onyx Manor (Dane Alderson)

05 - Samaritan (Will Kennedy)

06 - Il Mio Amico (Russell Ferrante)

07 - Resilience (Bob Mintzer)

08 - If You Believe (Russell Ferrante)

09 - Early (Dane Alderson)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Executive Producer : Gretchen Valade

Senior Director of A+R : Will Wakefield

Creative Services + Production Coordinator : Romelle Canonizado

Product Manager : Matthew Kurasek

Production Manager : Myles Weinstein

Recorded at Capitol Records, Los Angeles, CA

December 8-10, 2021

Engineer : Rich Breen

Assistant Engineer : Steve Genewick

Mixed & Mastered at Dogmatic Studios, Burbank, CA

Engineer : Rich Breen

Vocals Recorded at Be A Light Studios

Vocal Tracking Engineer : Marcus Baylor

Vocal Production & Arrangement : The Baylors

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards

Bob Mintzer : Tenor & Soprano Saxophones, EWI

Will Kennedy : Drums, Keyboards

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass, MIDI Sequencing

Jean Baylor : Guest Vocal (Track 08)

Yellowjackets "Priceless Jazz Collection" (1998) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : GRP Records

 01 - Oz (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

02 - River Waltz (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

03 - Even Sing (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

04 - Downtown (Russell Ferrante)

05 - Spirits (Bob Mintzer)

06 - 1998 (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

07 - Storytellers (Russell Ferrante)

08 - Peace (Bill Gabel)

09 - Homecoming (Russell Ferrante)

All Songs Originally Produced by Yellowjackets

Compilation Produced by Bob Belden

Mastered by Eric Neuser at The Review Room/NYC

01 - Oz

Marc Russo : Soprano Saxophone

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Alex Acuña : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded by David Hentschel at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

1988

02 - River Waltz

Bob Mintzer : Soprano Saxophone

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Nana Vasconcelos : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded April 1992 by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios / The Complex, Los Angeles, CA

From The Compact Disc "LIKE A RIVER" (GRD-9689)

1993

03 - Even Sing

Bob Mintzer : Soprano Saxophone

Robben Ford : Guitar

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Judd Miller : Synthesizer Programming

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded April 1992 by James Farber at O'Henry Studios, Burbank, CA

From The Compact Disc "RUN FOR YOUR LIFE" (GRD-9754)

1994

04 - Downtown

Bob Mintzer : Soprano Saxophone

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Recorded November 15-16, 1991 by Mick Guzauski at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

From The Compact Disc "LIVE WIRES" (GRD-9667)

1992

05 - Spirits

Bob Mintzer : Soprano Saxophone

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded by Jan Erik Kongshaug at Bill Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

06 - 1998

Tim Hagans : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Bass Clarinet

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Nana Vasconcelos : Percussion

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Recorded April 1992 by Mick Guzauski at Conway Studios / The Complex, Los Angeles, CA

From The Compact Disc "LIKE A RIVER" (GRD-9689)

1993

07 - Storytellers

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone

Russell Ferrante : Piano & Synthesizers

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums & Percussion

Alex Acuña : Percussion

Recorded by Jan Erik Kongshaug at Bill Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

08 - Peace

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Saxophone

Russell Ferrante : Piano

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums

Recorded by Jan Erik Kongshaug at Bill Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

09 - Homecoming

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums 

Steve Croes : Synclavier

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Recorded November 15-16, 1991 by Mick Guzauski at The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

From The Compact Disc "LIVE WIRES" (GRD-9667)

1992

Yellowjackets "Club Nocturne" (1998) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Warner Bros Records

 01 - Spirit Of The West (Russell Ferrante)

02 - Stick_To_It_Ive_Ness (Russell Ferrante)

03 - Up From New Orleans (Bob Mintzer)

04 - The Evening News (Russell Ferrante, William Kennedy & Bob Mintzer)

05 - Even In The Pain (Richard Page)

06 - Love And Paris Rain (Russell Ferrante, William Kennedy & Brenda Russell)

07 - The Village Church (Russell Ferrante)

08 - Twilight For Nancy (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

09 - Automat (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

10 - All Is Quiet (Bob Mintzer & Kurt Elling)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded & Mixed by Rich Breen

Recorded at :

One on One Studios, N. Hollywood

Royaltone Studios, Burbank

Sunset Sound, Hollywood

Mixed at :

The Village, West Los Angeles

Sony Studios, Santa Monica

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

Assistant Engineers : Troy Gonzalez, Steve Harrison, Jason Mauza, David Nottingham, Doug Boehm, Curt Kroeger, Jeff Robinette

Yellowjackets are :

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

William Kennedy : Drums

Bob Mintzer : Tenor, Soprano Saxophone

01 - Spirit Of The West

/

02 - Stick_To_It_Ive_Ness

/

03 - Up From New Orleans

Vocals : Kurt Elling

04 - The Evening News

/

05 - Even In The Pain

Vocals : Jonathan Butler

Background vocals : Richard Page & Jonathan Butler

Percussion : Munyungo Jackson

06 - Love And Paris Rain

Vocals : Brenda Russell

Guitar : James Harrah

07 - The Village Church

/

08 - Twilight For Nancy

/

09 - Automat

/

10 - All Is Quiet

Vocals : Kurt Elling

Yellowjackets "Blue Hats" (1997) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

01 - Capetown (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip & William Kennedy)

02 - With These Hands (Russell Ferrante & William Kennedy)

03 - Prayer For Peace (Bob Mintzer)

04 - Statue Of Liberty (Russell Ferrante)

05 - Coal Minor Blues (Russell Ferrante)

06 - Savanna (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip & William Kennedy)

07 - New Rochelle (Bob Mintzer)

08 - Coquimbo (William Kennedy, Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

09 - Angelina (Jimmy Haslip & Russell Ferrante)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded by Rich Breen

Assistant Engineer : Troy Gonzales

Recorded at Sony Studios, Santa Monica, CA

Mixed by Malcolm Pollack

Assistant Engineer : Brett Swain

Mixed at O'Henry Sound Studios, Burbank, CA

Mastered by Greg Calbi at Masterdisk, New York, NY

Yellowjackets are :

Russell Ferrante : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizers

Jimmy Haslip : 7-String & 6-String Fretless Mtd Basses, 5-String Yamaha & Tyler Basses

William Kennedy : Drums

Bob Mintzer : Tenor & Soprano Saxophones, EWI & Bass Clarinet

Yellowjackets "Politics" (1988) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Fusion-

 Label : MCA Records

 Side 1

01 - Oz (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)
02 - Tortoise & The Hare (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip & Marc Russo)
03 - Local Hero (Marc Russo, Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)
04 - Galileo (For Jaco) (Jimmy Haslip)
05 - Foreign Correspondent (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & William Kennedy)

Side 2

01 - Downtown (Russell Ferrante)
02 - Helix (Russell Ferrante & William Kennedy)
03 - Avancé (Russell Ferrante)
04 - One Voice (Russell Ferrante)
05 - Evening Dance (Russell Ferrante)


Produced by Yellowjackets & David Hentschel
Executive Producer : Ricky Schultz 

Yellowjackets are :
Russell Ferrante : All Keyboards
Jimmy Haslip : 5-String Bass
Marc Russo : Saxophones
William Kennedy : Drums

Guest Musicians :
Alex Acuña : Percussion
Steve Croes : Synclavier

Engineered & Mixed by David Hentschel
Recorded at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineer : Bart Stevens
Mixed at The Complex, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineer : Sharon Rice
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Lacquer, Los Angeles, CA

Yellowjackets + WDR Big Band "Jackets XL" (2020) -Contemporary Jazz-

Label : Mack Avenue Music Group

01 - Downtown (Russell Ferrante)

02 - Dewey (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

03 - Mile High (Russell Ferrante, Bill Gable, Jimmy haslip, William Kennedy & Marc Russo)

04 - The Red Sea (Bob Mintzer)

05 - Even Song (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip & William Kennedy)

06 - One Day (Bob Mintzer)

07 - Tokyo Tale (Russell Ferrante)

08 - Imperial Strut (Russell Ferrante)

09 - Coherence (Russell Ferrante)

10 - Revelation (Russell Ferrante & Lorraine Perry)

Producers : Bob Mintzer, Joachim Becker, Christian Schmitt

Production Coordinator : Claudia Brede

Executive Producer for WDR Big Band : Arnd Richter

Executive Producer for MAMG : Gretchen Valade

Sr. Director of A-R : Will Wakefield

VP. Creative Services + Production : Maria Ehrenreich

Product Manager : Shannon Moore

Recorded at WDR Studio 4 - Cologne, Germany - November 4 - 9, 2019

Recording Producer : Christian Schmitt

Recording Engineer : Walter Platte

Assistant Engineer : Jannis Lehnert

Mixed at WDR Studio 4 - Cologne, Germany

Mixing Producer : Christian Schmitt

Mixing Engineer : Walter Platte

Mastered at Skywalk Mastering / Iagion AG - Trierweller, Germany

Mastering Engineer : Marko Schneider

All Songs Conducted by Bob Mintzer

01 - Downtown

Arranger : Vince Mendoza

Johan Hörlen : Flute, Alto Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Flute

Olivier Peters : Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Bass Clarinet

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Synthesizer

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Johan Hörlen : Alto Sax

William Kennedy : Drums

02 - Dewey

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Soprano Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Flute, Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Flute, Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Clarinet, Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Bass Clarinet, Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Fender Rhodes

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Russell Ferrante : Piano

03 - Mile High

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Flute, Alto Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Flute, Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Flute, Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

William Kennedy : Drums

04 - The Red Sea

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Alto Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Bass Clarinet, Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano

05 - Even Song

Arrangers : Vince Mendoza, Bob Mintzer

Paul Shigihara : Guitar

Johan Hörlen : Soprano Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Flute, Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Flute, Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Flute, Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Bass Clarinet, Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Paul Shigihara : Guitar

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

06 - One Day

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Alto Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Fender Rhodes

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Russell Ferrante : Piano

Bob Mintzer : EWI

07 - Tokyo Tale

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Soprano Sax, Clarinets

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Bass Clarinet

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Flutes, Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

08 - Imperial Strut

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Alto Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Bob Mintzer : EWI

Russell Ferrante : Piano

09 - Coherence

Arranger : Russell Ferrante

Johan Hörlen : Soprano Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Flute

Olivier Peters : Soprano Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Bass Clarinet

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Russell Ferrante : Piano

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

10 - Revelation

Arranger : Bob Mintzer

Johan Hörlen : Alto Sax

Kristina Brodersen : Alto Sax

Olivier Peters : Tenor Sax

Paul Heller : Tenor Sax

Jens Neufang : Baritone Sax

Ludwig Nuss : Tenor Trombone

Raphael Klemm : Tenor Trombone

Andy Hunter : Tenor Trombone

Mattis Cederberg : Bass Trombone

Wim Both : Trumpet

Rob Bruynen : Trumpet

Andy Haderer : Trumpet

Ruud Breuls : Trumpet

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Russell Ferrante : Piano

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Soloists :

Russell Ferrante : Piano

Dane Alderson : Electric Bass

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Sax

Yellowjackets "Mint Jam" (2001) -Contemporary Jazz-

Label :  Heads Up International

01 - Less Is Mo (Russell Ferrante)

02 - Boomtown (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

03 - Motet (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)

04 - Mofongo (Bob Mintzer)

05 - Blues For KJ (Russell Ferrante)

06 - Runferyerlife (Bob Mintzer)

07 - Song For Carla (Bob Mintzer)

08 - Tortoise And The Hare (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo & Will Kennedy)

09 - Mosaic (Bob Mintzer)

10 - New Jig (Russell Ferrante)

11 - Statue Of Liberty (Russell Ferrante)

12 - Evening News (Russell Ferrante, Will Kennedy & Bob Mintzer)

Bob Mintzer : Tenor Saxophone, EWI

Russell Ferrante : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer

Jimmy Haslip : Electric Bass

Marcus Baylor : Drums

Produced by Yellowjackets

Recorded Live at The Mint, Los Angeles - July 24th & 25th, 2001

Recorded & Mixed by Rich Breen

Assistant Engineer : Scott Camarota

House Sound : Geoff Gillette

Mastered by Tom Baker at Precision Mastering

Yellowjackets "Raising Our Voice" (2018) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Mack Avenue Music Group

01 - Man Facing North (Bob Mintzer, Jimmy Haslip, Russell Ferrante & William Kennedy)

02 - Mutuality (Russell Ferrante)

03 - Everyone Else Is Taken (Russell Ferrante)

04 - Ecuador (Bob Mintzer)

05 - Strange Time (Bob Mintzer)

06 - Emerge (Dane Alderson)

07 - Timeline (Russell Ferrante)

08 - Quiet (Luciana Souza & Russell Ferrante)

09 - Divert (Dane Alderson)

10 - Brotherly (Dane Alderson)

11 - Swing With It (Bob Mintzer)

12 - In Search Of (Russell Ferrante)

13 - Solitude (Luciana Souza & Russell Ferrante)

Producer : Yellowjackets

Production Manager : Jeff Neben

Executive Producer : Gretchen Valade

VP Creative Services + Production : Maria Ehrenreich

Sr. Director of A&R : Will Wakefield

Product Manager : Shannon Moore

Recorded at Sphere Studios - N. Hollywood, CA

Recording Engineer : Rich Breen

Assistant Engineer : Alejandro Baima

Studio Owner : Francesco Cameli

Mixed at Dogmatic Studios - Burbank, CA

Mixing Engineer : Rich Breen

Mastered by Rich Breen at Dogmatic Studios - Burbank, CA

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards

Bob Mintzer : Saxophones, EWI

William Kennedy : Drums

Dane Alderson : Bass

Featuring Luciana Souza : Vocals

Yellowjackets "Timeline" (2011) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Mack Avenue Music Group

01 - Why Is It (Bob Mintzer)

02 - Tenacity (Bob Mintzer)

03 - Rosemary (Will Kennedy)

04 - Timeline (Russell Ferrante)

05 - Magnolia (Jimmy Haslip & Russell Ferrante)

06 - A Single Step (Russell Ferrante)

07 - Indivisible (Russell Ferrante)

08 - Like Elvin (Bob Mintzer)

09 - My Soliloquy (Bob Mintzer)

10 - Numerology (Russell Ferrante)

11 - I Do (Russell Ferrante)

Produced by Yellowjackets

Executive Producer : Gretchen C. Valade

Executive VP of A&R : Al Pryor

Production Manager : Will Wakefield

Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by Rich Breen

Recorded at Firehouse Recording Studios

Assistant Engineer : Ed Wooley

Mixed & Mastered at Dogmatic Sound

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards

Jimmy Haslip : Bass

Bob Mintzer : Tenor, Soprano Saxophones, Bass Clarinet

Will Kennedy : Drums, Keyboards

Yellowjackets featuring Mike Stern "Lifecycle" (2008) -Jazz Fusion-

 

Label : Head Up International

01 - Falken's Maze (Bob Mintzer)

02 - Country Living (Jimmy Haslip)

03 - Double Nickel (Mike Stern)

04 - Dreams Go (Mike Stern)

05 - Measure Of A Man (Russell Ferrante) 

06 - Yahoo (Bob Mintzer)

07 - I Wonder (Bob Mintzer)

08 - 3 Circles (Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Bob Mintzer & Marcus Baylor)

09 - Claire's Closet (Russell Ferrante) 

10 - Lazaro (Jimmy Haslip & Bob Mintzer)

Recorded at BiCoastal Music, Ossiming, N.Y.

Engineered by Rich Breen

Assistant Engineer : Hal Winer, Daryl Bornstein

Mixed & Mastered by Rich Breen at Dogmatic, Burbank, CA

Produced by Yellowjackets

Executive Producer : Dave Love

Jimmy Haslip : Electric bass (Programming & Sequencing on "Lazaro)

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards, Percussion

Marcus Baylor : Drums, Percussion

Bob Mintzer : Tenor + Soprano Saxophones, Bass Clarinet, Bb Clarinet, EWI

Special Guest :

Mike Stern : Guitars

Yellow Jackets "Altered State" (2005) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Heads Up International

01 - Suite 15 (Russell Ferrante)

02 - March Majestic (Bob Mintzer)

03 - The Hope (Jimmy Haslip, Russell Ferrante & Jean Baylor)

04 - Hunter's Point (Russell Ferrante)

05 - Mother Earth (Bob Mintzer)

06 - Youth Eternal (Jimmy Haslip)

07 - Free Day (Marcus Baylor)

08 - Cross Current (Bob Mintzer)

09 - Aha (Bob Mintzer)

10 - 57 Chevy (Russell Ferrante)

11 - Unity (Marcus Baylor & Bob Mintzer)

Russell Ferrante : Acoustic Piano, Electric Piano, Keyboards

Bob Mintzer : Tenor, Soprano Saxophones, Bass Clarinet, EWI

Jimmy Haslip : Electric Bass

Marcus Baylor : Drums

Special Guests :

On "The Hope"

Jean Baylor : Lead vocal

Sharon Perry : Backing vocals

Lori Perry : Backing vocals

Carolyn Perry : Backing vocals

Darlene Perry : Backing vocals

On "Hunter's Point" & "Suite 15"

Mike Shapiro : Percussion

Engineered by Bill Schnee

Assistant Engineer : Ryan Petry

Recorded at Schnee Studio, Studio City, California

Mixed & Mastered by Rich Breen at Dogmatic, Burbank, California

Produced by Yellowjackets

Akira Jimbo Featuring Abraham Laboriel, Russell Ferrante & Patrice Rushen "27th Avenue LA Trio" (2020) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : King Record Co., Ltd

01 - Amber Sky (Akira Jimbo)
02 - Purple Heat (Akira Jimbo)
03 - Red Dress (Akira Jimbo)
04 - Mint Green (Akira Jimbo)
05 - Cool And Smooth (Akira Jimbo)
06 - Precious (Akira Jimbo)
07 - Blue Beads (Akira Jimbo)
08 - Sunny Yellow (Akira Jimbo)
09 - Light And The Wind (Akira Jimbo)


All Songs are Produced, Written, Arranged & Programmed by Akira Jimbo

Akira Jimbo : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Russell Ferrante : Piano - 01, 03, 04, 05, 09
Patrice Rushen : Piano - 02, 06, 07, 08

Guest :
Bob Mintzer : Tenor & Soprano saxophone - 02, 05

Recorded & Mixed by Tailey Sherwood at Tritone Studio, Glendale, CA
Mastered by Alex De Turk at The Bunker Studio, Brooklyn, NY
Recording Coordinated by Keisuke Nakai for Songbirds Inc.

Yellowjackets "Time Squared" (2003) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Head Up International

01 - Go Go (Bob Mintzer)
02 - Monk's Habit (Russell Ferrante)
03 - Smithtown (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)
04 - Healing Waters (Russell Ferrante & Marcus Baylor)
05 - Time Squared (Bob Mintzer)
06 - Gabriela Rose (Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip)
07 - Sea Folk (Russell Ferrante)
08 - V (Russell Ferrante)
09 - Claire @ 18 (Russell Ferrante)
10 - Village Gait (Bob Mintzer)
11 - My 1st Best Friend (Russell Ferrante)


Produced by Yellowjackets

Russell Ferrante : Piano, Electronic Keyboards
Jimmy Haslip : Electric Bass
Bob Mintzer : Tenor, Soprano Saxophone, Bb Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Flute, Ewi
Marcus Baylor : Drums, Percussion

Executive Producer : Dave Love
Recorded & Mixed by Rich Breen
Assistant Engineering : Ed Wooley
Recorded at Firehouse Recording Studio
Mixed at Dogmatic
Mastered by Dave Collins at Mastersuite
Digital Compilation & Editing by Jay Frigoletto

Akira Jimbo featuring Abraham Laboriel & Russell Ferrante "25th Avenue LA Trio" (2019) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : King Record Co.

01 - Reasons (Akira Jimbo)
02 - Let It Move (Akira Jimbo)
03 - Catch Me In The Sun (Akira Jimbo)
04 - October Rain (Akira Jimbo)
05 - Come With Me (Akira Jimbo)
06 - September Moon (Akira Jimbo)
07 - Promises (Akira Jimbo)
08 - June Butterfly (Akira Jimbo)
09 - May Flower (Akira Jimbo)


All Songs Produced, Written, Arranged & Programmed by Akira Jimbo

Akira Jimbo : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Russell Ferrante : Piano, Keyboards

Guest :
Rick Braun : Trumpet & Flugelhorn on Tracks 02 & 07

Recorded & Mixed by Talley Sherwood at Tritone Studio (Glendale, CA)
Mastered by Gene Grimaldi at Oasis Mastering (Burbank, CA)
Recording Coordinated by Keisuke Nakai for Songbirds Inc.