20/08/2021

The Four Seasons "Helicon" (1977) -Soft Rock / Pop Rock-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis Side I

01 - If We Should Lose Our Love (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
02 - Let's Get It Right (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
03 - Long Ago (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
04 - Rhapsody (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)

Side II

01 - Helicon (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
02 - Down The Hall (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
03 - Put A Little Away (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
04 - New York Street Song (No Easy Way) (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)
05 - I Believe In You (Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker)


Produced by Bob Gaudio
Music by Bob Gaudio
Lyrics by Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker

The Four Seasons are :
Drums, Lead & Background vocals : Gerry Polci
Bass, Lead & Background vocals : Don Ciccone
Lead Guitar, Background vocals : John Paiva
Keyboards, Hammond Organ, Arp & Moog : Lee Shapiro
Piano, Poly Moog, Arp, Background vocals : Bob Gaudio
And of course, Frankie Valli : Lead & Background vocals

Special Guest / Gregg Allman (Hammond Organ) by Special Arrangement with Capricorn Records, Inc., Macon, Georgia
Additional Musicians / Tim Breen (Guitar), Richard Gojate (Conga, Tambourine), Richard Natoli (Alto Sax), Paul Salvo (Trumpet, Flugelhorn), Jim Roberts (Tenor, Soprano Sax), Jason Schwartz (Strings)
String & Horn Arrangements / Lee Shapiro

Recorded at The Sound Factory
Recording Engineers : Val Garay (Basic Tracks, Strings & Horns)
Second Engineer : Dennis Kirk
Recording Engineer : Steve Maslow (Vocals, Guitars, Synthesizers)
Second Engineer : Michael McGuiness
Remixing Engineer : Val Garay
Second Engineer : Dennis Kirk
Mastering : Doug Sax, The Mastering Lab


Side I

01 - If We Should Lose Our Love

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano / Bob Gaudio
Keyboards (Arp Soloist & Hammond Organ) / Lee Shapiro
Lead Guitar / John Paiva
Rhythm Guitar / Tim Breen
Lead vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone
Background vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone, John Paiva, Bob Gaudio

02 - Let's Get It Right

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano & Arp Solo / Bob Gaudio
Lead Guitar Solo / John Paiva
Rhythm Guitar / Tim Breen
Lead vocal / Don Ciccone
Background vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone, Frankie Valli, John Paiva

03 - Long Ago

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano & Arp Solo / Bob Gaudio
Lead Guitar / John Paiva
Rhythm Guitar / Tim Breen
Lead vocal / Gerry Polci
Background vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone, Bob Gaudio

04 - Rhapsody

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano / Bob Gaudio
Hammond Organ / Gregg Allman
Lead Guitar Solo / John Paiva
Guitar / Tim Breen
Arp Soloist / Lee Shapiro
Poly Moog / Bob Gaudio
Lead vocals / Frankie Valli, Don Ciccone
Background vocals / Frankie Valli, Don Ciccone, Gerry Polci, John Paiva
Strings / Jason Schwartz Strings
String Arrangements / Lee Shapiro

Side II

01 - Helicon

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano & Arp Solo / Bob Gaudio
Arp Soloist / Lee Shapiro
Guitars / John Paiva, Tim Breen
Strings / Jason Schwartz Strings
Lead vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone
Background vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone, Bob Gaudio
String Arrangements / Lee Shapiro

02 - Down The Hall

Drums & Vocals / Gerry Polci
Bass & Vocals / Don Ciccone
Piano & Vocals / Bob Gaudio
Keyboards / Lee Shapiro
Guitar & Vocals / John Paiva

03 - Put A Little Away

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano / Bob Gaudio
Lead Guitar / John Paiva
Lead vocals / Gerry Polci, Frankie Valli, Don Ciccone
Background vocals / Gerry Polci, Don Ciccone, John Paiva

04 - New York Street Song (No Easy Way)

Drums / Gerry Polci
Percussion (Conga, Tambourine, Triangle & Cow Bells) / Richard Gajate
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano & Poly Moog / Bob Gaudio
Lead Guitar / John Paiva
Guitar / Tim Breen
Keyboards (Arp Soloist) / Lee Shapiro
Tenor Soprano Sax / Jim Roberts
Trumpet & Flugelhorn / Paul Salvo
Alto Sax / Richard Natoli
Lead vocals / Gerry Polci, Frankie Valli, Don Ciccone
Background vocals / Gerry Polci, Frankie Valli, Don Ciccone, John Paiva
Horn Arrangements / Lee Shapiro

05 - I Believe In You

Drums / Gerry Polci
Bass / Don Ciccone
Piano / Bob Gaudio
Lead Guitar / John Paiva
Guitar / Tim Breen
Keyboards (Poly Moog) / Lee Shapiro
Lead vocal / Frankie Valli
Background vocals / Frankie Valli, Don Ciccone, Gerry Polci, John Paiva
Strings / Jason Schwartz Strings
String Arrangements / Lee Shapiro

Maxine Nightingale "Love Lines" (1978) -Westcoast Soul-



Label : United Artists Records


Royaume-Uni 01 - You Are The Most Important Person In Your Life (Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod)
02 - You Got To Me (Len Boone)
03 - Your Love's Too Strong (Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod)
04 - (Bringing Out) The Girl In Me* (Ray Parker Jr.)
05 - Love Me Like You Mean It* (Ray Parker Jr.)
06 - Lead Me On (Allee Willis & David Lasley)
07 - I Die Inside Without You (Darlin' Dear) (Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod)
08 - Ask Billy (They Tell Me) (Leroy Bell & Casey James)
09 - No One Like My Baby (Fred Bliffert)
10 - Someone Like Me (Michel Colombier & Nanette Workman)
11 - You Made My Life Beautiful (Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod)


Produced by Denny Diante
Arranged by Michel Colombier (except*)
*Arranged by Ray Parker Jr.
Engineer : Ron Malo
Assistant to the Producer : Michael Banon
Recorded & Mixed at Devonshire Sound Studios
Mastered at Artisan Sound by Bob McCloud
A&R Coordinator : Jeff Samuels


01 - You Are The Most Important Person In Your Life

Keyboards : Michel Colombier (Fender Rhodes), Marilyn McLeod (Acoustic Piano)
Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : Bob Glaub & Jerry Knight
Moog : Michael Boddicker
Guitars : Larry Carlton & Ray Parker Jr.
Clavinet : David Foster
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Brass : Steve Madaio, Tom Scott, Charlie Loper, Jim Horn, Chuck Findley & Bob Findley
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters, Maxine Nightingale & Marilyn McLeod
Background Vocals Arranged by Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod

02 - You Got To Me

Keyboards : David Foster & Sylvester Rivers
Guitars : Ray Parker Jr.
Drums : Larry Tolbert
Bass : Jerry Knight
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Sax Solo : Michael Brecker
Brass : Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Joe Farrell, Jon Faddis & James Pugh
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Oren Waters

03 - Your Love's Too Strong

Keyboards : Michel Colombier (Fender Rhodes), Marilyn McLeod (Acoustic Piano)
Guitars : Glen Nightingale (Lead) & Ray Parker Jr. (Rhythm)
Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : David Hungate
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
All Background vocals : Maxine Nightingale
Background Vocals Arranged by Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod

04 - (Bringing Out) The Girl In Me*

Co-Produced by Ray Parker Jr.
All Guitars : Ray Parker Jr.
Bass : Jerry Knight
Drums : Larry Tolbert
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Fender Rhodes : Vincent Bonham & Michel Colombier
Percussion : Denny Diante
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Oren Waters

05 - Love Me Like You Mean It*

Co-Produced by Ray Parker Jr.
All Guitars : Ray Parker Jr.
Drums : Ollie Brown 
Bass : Jerry Knight
Keyboards : Vincent Bonham & Michel Colombier
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Oren Waters

06 - Lead Me On

Keyboards : David Foster
Guitar : Ray Parker Jr.
Drums : Larry Tolbert
Bass : Jerry Knight
Arp Synthesizer : Michel Colombier
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & Denny Diante
Background vocals : Maxine Nightingale, Ray Parker Jr., Arnell Carmichael, Jerry Knight, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters & Allee Willis

07 - I Die Inside Without You (Darlin' Dear)

Keyboards : Marilyn McLeod (Acoustic Piano), Michel Colombier (Fender Rhodes)
Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : David Hungate
Guitars : Larry Carlton
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Maxine Nightingale, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Oren Waters
Background Vocals Arranged by Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod

08 - Ask Billy (They Tell Me)

Arp Synthesizer & Mini Moog : Michel Colombier
Guitars : Ray Parker Jr.
Bass : Jerry Knight
Drums : Larry Tolbert
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Acoustic Piano : Sylvester Rivers
Brass : Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Jon Faddis, Joe Farrell & James Pugh
Background vocals : Maxine Nightingale, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Oren Waters
  
09 - No One Like My Baby

Acoustic Piano & Arp Synthesizer : Michel Colombier
Drums : Larry Tolbert
Bass : Jerry Knight
Sax Solo : Michael Brecker
Brass : Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Jon Faddis, Joe Farrell & James Pugh

10 - Someone Like Me

Drums : Ed Greene
Bass : David Hungate
Keyboards : Michel Colombier
Guitars : Ray Parker Jr.
Brass : Jim Horn, Chuck Findley & Bob Findley
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters & Maxine Nightingale

11 - You Made My Life Beautiful

Acoustic Piano : Marilyn McLeod
Fender Rhodes : Michel Colombier & Sylvester Rivers
Drums : Ollie Brown
Bass : Jerry Knight
Congas : Paulinho Da Costa
Percussion : Denny Diante
Background vocals : Maxine Nightingale, Marilyn McLeod, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Oren Waters
Background Vocals Arranged by Pam Sawyer & Marilyn McLeod

Carole King "Rhymes & Reasons" (1972) -Folk Pop-



Label : Ode Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Come Down Easy (Carole King & Toni Stern) 
02 - My My She Cries (Carole King & Toni Stern)
03 - Peace In The Valley (Carole King & Toni Stern)
04 - Feeling Sad Tonight (Carole King & Toni Stern)
05 - The First Day In August (Carole King & Charles Larkey)
06 - Bitter With The Sweet (Carole King)

Side 2

01 - Goodbye Don't Mean I'm Gone (Carole King)
02 - Stand Behind Me (Carole King) 
03 - Gotta Get Through Another Day (Carole King)
04 - I Think I Can Hear You (Carole King)
05 - Ferguson Road (Gerry Goffin & Carole King)
06 - Been To Canaan (Carole King) 


Carole King : All Vocal, Piano, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer
Charles Larkey : Electric Bass, String Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums, Vibes 
Bobbye Hall : Tambourine, Shaker, Bells, Congas, Bongos
Danny Kortchmar : Electric Guitar
David T. Walker : Electric Guitar
Red Rhodes : Steel Guitar
Harry Edison : Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Bobby Bryant : Flugelhorn, Trumpet
George Bohannon : Trombone
Ernie Watts : Flute

Strings Conducted & Arranged by Norman Kurban & David Campbell

String Section :
David Campbell & Carole S. Mukogawa : Violas
Terry King & Nathaniel Rosen : Cellos
Charles Larkey : String Bass
Barry Socher, Eliot Chapo, Marcy E. Dicterow, Gorden H. Marron, Sheldon Sanov & Polly Sweeney : Violins

Lou Adler : Producer
Hank Cicalo : Engineer
Steve Mitchell : Assistant Engineer

Carole King "Music" (1971) -Folk Rock-



 Label : Ode Records Inc.


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Brother, Brother (Carole King)
02 - It's Going To Take Some Time (Carole King & Toni Stern)
03 - Sweet Seasons (Carole King & Toni Stern)
04 - Some Kind Of Wonderful (Gerry Goffin & Carole King)
05 - Surely (Carole King)
06 - Carry Your Load (Carole King)

Side 2

01 - Music (Carole King)
02 - Song Of Long Ago (Carole King)
03 - Brighter (Carole King)
04 - Growing Away From Me (Carole King)
05 - Too Much Rain (Carole King & Toni Stern)
06 - Back To California (Carole King)


Special Credits :
Keyboards :
Carole King : Piano, Electric Piano & Electric Celeste
Ralph Schuckett : Organ on "Surely" & "Sweet Seasons", Electric Piano on "Back To California", Electric Celesteon "Growing Away From Me"
Bass :
Charles Larkey : Electric & Acoustic
Drums :
Joel O'Brien
Russ Kunkel & Joel O'Brien on "Back To California"
Guitars :
Danny Kortchmar : Electric & Acoustic
James Taylor : Acoustic On "Song Of Long Ago", "Some Kind Of Wonderful" & "Too Much Rain"
Percussion :
Bobbye Hall : Congas, Bongos & Tambourine
Theresa Colderon : Congas on "Brother, Brother"
Background vocals :
Carole King
Abigale Haness on "Music", "Growing Away From Me", "Surely", "Some Kind Of Wonderful" & "Brighter"
Merry Clayton : 2nd Woooh on "Back To California"
Danny Kortchmar on "Song Of Long Ago"
James Taylor : Vocal Refrain & Background on "Song Of Long Ago"
Brass & Woodwind Choir :
William Green, William Collete, Ernie Watts, Plas Johnson & Mike Altschul : Woodwinds on "Sweet Seasons", Flute Quartet on "It's Going To Take Some Time", Saxes on "Carry Your Load" & Woodwinds Choir on "Surely"
Oscar Brashear : Flugel Horn on "Sweet Seasons" & "Carry Your Load"
Curtis Amy : Tenor Sax on "Sweet Seasons", "Brother, Brother" & "Music", Electric Flute on "Surely"

Produced by Lou Adler
Engineer : Hank Cicalo
Assistant : Norm Kinney

Dance With A Stranger "Look What You've Done..." (1994) -Soft Rock-



Label : Norsk Plateproduksjon


Norvège 01 - Love Goes Higher (Frode Alnæs, Keith Diamond & Elg)
02 - Our Moment In Time (Frode Alnæs & Ivar Dyrhaug)
03 - Cruel World (Frode Alnæs & Ivar Dyrhaug)
04 - Right Across The Mountains (Frode Alnæs, Ivar Dyrhaug & Elg)
05 - Only Love (Frode Alnæs & Sidsel Endresen)
06 - Television Today (Frode Alnæs & Ivar Dyrhaug)
07 - Change (Frode Alnæs, Ivar Dyrhaug & Elg)
08 - Under This Sun (Frode Alnæs, Ivar Dyrhaug & Elg)
09 - Bulldog (Frode Alnæs & Jeff Wasserman)
10 - Where The Wind Blows (Frode Alnæs, Elg & Jeff Wasserman)
11 - Look What You've Done (Frode Alnæs, Elg & Jeff Wasserman)


Dance With A Stranger :
Bjørn Jenssen : Drums
Yngve Moe : Bass
Frode Alnæs : Guitar, Vocals on "Only Love"
Elg : Vocals

Additional Musicians :
Synths : Kjetil Bjerkestrand
B3 Organ, Keyboards : Bugge Wesseltoft
Trumpet : Ole Edvard Antonsen
Backupvocals : Vaneese Thomas, Angela Clemmons-Patrick, Debbe Cole, James Williams & Frode Alnæs
Strings : The Vertavo Quartet

Arranged by Dance With A Stranger, Kjetil Bjerkestrand & Bjørn Nessjø
Produced & Recorded by Bjørn Nessjø at Nidaros Studios, Trondheim for Necessary Production
Technician : Rune Nordal
Additional Recording at The Hit Factory, New York
Engineer : Neil Perry

Matt Bianco "Hifi Bossanova" (2009) -Bossa Nova-



Label : Ear Music


Royaume-Uni 01 - Hifi Bossanova (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
02 - Lost In You (Revisited) (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
03 - Natural (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
04 - Don't Look Back (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
05 - Always On My Mind (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
06 - The Way I Like It (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
07 - Ba-De-Ah (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
08 - Someone Else's Dream (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
09 - Anna-Marie (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
10 - Angel Divine (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)
11 - Matt's Chill (Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher)


Matt Bianco are Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher

All Tracks Written & Produced by Mark Reilly & Mark Fisher
Engineered by Mark Reilly at Dower House Studios
Mixed by Alan Branch


01 - Hifi Bossanova 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar & Vocoder
Andrew Ross : Flute
Hazel Sim : Backing vocals

02 - Lost In You (Revisited) 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar
Andrew Ross : Flute
Hazel Sim : Backing vocals

03 - Natural 

Hazel Sim : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar
Mark Reilly : Backing vocals

04 - Don't Look Back 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar & Vocoder
Andrew Ross : Saxophone
Kym Mazelle : Vocals

05 - Always On My Mind 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Ricardo Silveira : Guitar
Romulo Gomes : Bass
Simon Finch : Flugel Horns
Hazel Sim : Vocals
Brass Arrangements : Mark Fisher

06 - The Way I Like It 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Hazel Sim : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Simon Finch : Flugel Horns

07 - Ba-De-Ah 

Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar
Andrew Ross : Flute
Mark Reilly : Backing vocals & Vocoder
Hazel Sim : Backing vocals

08 - Someone Else's Dream 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar
Andrew Ross : Saxophones
Simon Finch : Trumpet
Hazel Sim : Backing vocals
Weston Foster : Backing vocals & Drum Programming
Brass Arrangements : Mark Fisher

09 - Anna-Marie 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards, Piano & Melodica
Ricardo Silveira : Guitar
Romulo Gomes : Bass
Hazel Sim : Backing vocals

10 - Angel Divine 

Mark Reilly : Vocals
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar
Nick Cohen : Bass
Weston Foster : Backing vocals

11 - Matt's Chill

Simon Finch : Trumpet
Mark Fisher : Keyboards & Piano
Tony Remy : Guitar

Herbie Hancock "Thrust" (1974) -Jazz Funk / Jazz Fusion-



Label : CBS, Inc.


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Palm Grease (Herbie Hancock)
02 - Actual Proof (Herbie Hancock)

Side 2

01 - Butterfly (Herbie Hancock & Bennie Maupin)
02 - Spank-A-Lee (Herbie Hancock, Mike Clark & Paul Jackson)


Produced by David Rubinson & Herbie Hancock for David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
Recorded 1974 at Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco
Recording Engineer : Fred Catero

Personnel :
Herbie Hancock : Fender Rhodes Electric, Piano, Hehner D-6, Clavinet, Arp Odyssey Synthesizer, Arp Soloist Synthesizer, Arp 2600 Synthesizer, Arp String Synthesizer
Mike Clark : Drums
Bill Summers : Percussion
Paul Jackson : Electric Bass
Bennie Maupin : Soprano & Tenor Saxophone, Saxello, Bass Clarinet, Alto Flute

19/08/2021

Freedonia "Bring Back The Dinosaurs" (2021) -Westcoast Rock-



Label : /


États-Unis 01 - You'll Got It Alone (Christopher Cross)
02 - So It Goes (Christopher Cross)
03 - You (Christopher Cross)
04 - Bring Back The Dinosaurs (Christopher Cross)


Produced by Christopher Cross & Randy Miller 
Recorded & Mixed by Randy Miller


01 - You'll Got It Alone

Drums : Dwayne Salzman
Bass : Glenn Fukunaga
Keyboards : Eddy Hobizal
Guitars & Vocals : Christopher Cross
Acoustic Guitar & Background vocals : Randy Miller
Horn Arrangement & Tracks : Russell Haight

02 - So It Goes

Drums : Scott Laningham
Bass : Glenn Fukunaga
Keyboards : Stefano Intelisano
Guitars & Vocals : Christopher Cross
Background vocals : Shelley Mac & Randy Miller

03 - You

Drums : Keith Carlock
Bass : Brian Allen
Keyboard : Sean Giddings
Guitars & Vocals : Christopher Cross
Horn Arrangement & Tracks : David Mann

04 - Bring Back The Dinosaurs

Drums : Scott Laningham
Bass : John Fremgen
Keyboards : Sean Giddings
Guitars & Vocals : Christopher Cross
Horn Arrangement : Russell Haight
Tenor Sax : Russell Haight
Tenor Sax : Seth Carper
Alto Sax : Justin Vasquez

Scott Fuller "Summer Gold" (2021) -Adult Contemporary-



Label : /


États-Unis 01 - Blossom (James Taylor)
02 - Treasure Island (Scott Fuller & Chris Camozzi)
03 - Places We Find Love (Scott Fuller, Cecily Gardner & Nick Mawson)
04 - Ruby Jean & Billie Lee (James Seals & Dash Crofts)
05 - Summer Gold (Scott Fuller & Nick Mawson)
06 - Maid Marion (Scott Fuller & Chris Camozzi)
07 - Room For Happiness (Fin Bjarnson, John Hancock, Ryan Raddon & Skylar Grey)
08 - Take My Hand (David Paich & Jeff Porcaro)
09 - Destination Past (Scott Fuller)
10 - Softly Kiss Me Now, Goodnight (Scott Fuller)


Produced, Arranged & Recorded by Scott Fuller
Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by Scott Fuller at Potter's Nook Studios - Winter Park, Florida, 

Scott Fuller : Piano, Rhodes, Bass, Drums/Perc, Orchestra, Virtual Guitar & Synths, Vocals

Special Guests :
"Places We Find Love" - Cecily Gardner / All Vocals, Vocal Arrangement
"Summer Gold" & "Take My Hand" - Robert Säll / Guitars
"Destination Past" - Norbert Stachel / Saxophone
"Softly Kiss Me Now, Goodnight" - Tollak Ollestad / Chromatic Harmonica
"Treasure Island" & "Maid Marion" - Chris Camozzi / Acoustic Guitar
"Room For Happiness" - Katie Fuller / Vocals

The Sax Pack "The Pack Is Back" (2009) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Shanachie Ent. Corp.


États-Unis 01 - Wanna Get Closer (The Sax Pack)
02 - Can't Help Myself (The Sax Pack)
03 - This Time Around (The Sax Pack)
04 - Smooth As Silk (The Sax Pack)
05 - Are You Ready? (The Sax Pack)
06 - The Pack Is Back (The Sax Pack)
07 - All That I Am (The Sax Pack)
08 - Here To Stay (The Sax Pack)
09 - All At Once (The Sax Pack)
10 - Fallin' For You (Bonus Track: Special Davy D Re-Mix) (The Sax Pack)


Producer : Kim Waters
Executive Producer : Danny Weiss
Recorded at Entourage Studios, Studio City, CA
Mixed & Mastered by Dave Darlington at Bass Hit Recording, NY
Tracking Engineer : Ashburn Miller


01 - Wanna Get Closer 

Allen Hinds & Gerey Johnson : Guitar
Brian Dunne : Drums
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

02 - Can't Help Myself 

Allen Hinds : Guitar
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

03 - This Time Around

Gerey Johnson : Guitar
Melvin Davis : Bass
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

04 - Smooth As Silk 

Allen Hinds : Nylon & Electric Guitars
Gerey Johnson : Wah Guitar
Andre Berry : Bass
Brian Dunne : Drums
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

05 - Are You Ready? 

Gerey Johnson : Guitar
Andre Berry : Bass
Brian Dunne : Drums
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

06 - The Pack Is Back 

Allen Hinds : Guitar
Brian Dunne : Drums
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

07 - All That I Am 

Allen Hinds : Nylon & Electric Guitars
Melvin Davis : Bass
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

08 - Here To Stay 

Allen Hinds : Electric Guitar
Brian Dunne : Drums
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

09 - All At Once 

Gerey Johnson : Guitar
Melvin Davis : Bass
Kim Waters : Keys, Programming & Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax

10 - Fallin' For You

David Mann : Keys & Programming
Bernd Schoenhart : Guitar
Kim Waters : Alto Sax
Jeff Kashiwa & Steve Cole : Tenor Sax
Dave Darlington : Re-Mix Programming

Big Fat Snake "Fight For Your Love" (1996) -Pop Rock-



Label : Mega Scandinavia


Danemark 01 - Night Time* (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
02 - Animal (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
03 - I'll Take Care Of You* (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
04 - You're The One (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
05 - Sally The Super (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
06 - Forever (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
07 - This One's For You (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
08 - Wham Bam (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
09 - Fight For Your Love (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
10 - Let Me In Tonight (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)
11 - Back Into My Eyes (Big Fat Snake, Anders Blichfeldt & Peter Viskinde)


Produced by Oli Poulsen

Big Fat Snake :
Anders Blichfeldt : Lead vocal, Guitar
Peter Viskinde : Guitars, Mandolin
Jacob Perbøll : Bass
Jens Fredslund : Drums
Pete Repete : Keyboards, Hammond Organ & Piano

Percussion : Jacob Andersen
Background vocals : Doreen Chanter, Sonia Jones, Jørgen Thorup & Bobo Moreno

Recorded at Puk Studios & Werner Studios, December 1995
Mixed at Puk Studios, January 1996
Recorded & Mixed by Oli Poulsen except *Mixed at Werner Studios by Henrik Nilsson
"Back Into My Eyes" Recorded & Mixed at Media Sound Studios by Peter Brander
Mastered at Tocano by Jan Eliason

Brenda Russell "Greatest Hits" (1992) -Westcoast Soul / Pop Soul-



Label : A&M Records


États-Unis 01 - Piano In The Dark (Brenda Russell, Jeff Hull & Scott Cutler)
02 - So Good, So Right (Brenda Russell)
03 - Gravity (Brenda Russell & Gardner Cole)
04 - Kiss Me With The Wind (Brenda Russell & Narada Michael Walden)
05 - Get Here (Brenda Russell)
06 - Dinner With Gershwin (Brenda Russell)
07 - Stop Running Away (Brenda Russell & Narada Michael Walden)
08 - In The Thick Of It (Brenda Russell)
09 - If Only For One Night (Brenda Russell)
10 - Way Back When (Brenda Russell)
11 - Justice In Truth (Matthew Wilder & Brenda Russell)
12 - Le Restaurant (Brenda Russell)


Mastered by Arnie Acosta at A&M Mastering Studios


01 - Piano In The Dark

Produced by André Fischer, Brenda Russell & Jeff Hull
Executive Producer : Brenda Russell
Drum Programming & Synthesizers : Jeff Hull
Additional Synthesizers : Michael Ruff
Acoustic Piano : Russell Ferrante
Guitar : James Harrah
Featuring Male Vocalist : Joe Esposito

02 - So Good, So Right

Produced by André Fischer for Sweet Street Productions
Associate Producer : Brenda Dash
Vocal Arrangements by Brenda Russell
Rhythm Arrangements by Brenda Russell & André Fischer
Strings & Horns Arranged by David Wolfert
Concertmaster : Harry Bluestone
Acoustic Piano : Brenda Russell
Fender Rhodes : Ron Stockert
Bass : Ed Brown
Drums : André Fischer
Electric Guitars : George Sopuch, Fred Tackett & David Wolfert
Flugelhorn : Steve Madaio
Soprano Saxophone : Tom Saviano
Trumpets : Steve Madaio & Judd Miller
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

03 - Gravity

Produced by Stanley Clarke & Brenda Russell
Executive Producer : Brenda Russell
Synthesizers & Drum Programmed by Gardner Cole

04 - Kiss Me With The Wind

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions
Executive Producers : Brenda Russell & Eric Borenstein
Rhythm Arrangement : Narada Michael Walden, Louis Biancaniello
Percussion & Synth Bass : Narada Michael Walden
Synthesizers & Rhythm Programming : Louis Biancaniello
Fairlight Programming : Ren Klyce
Rhythm Guitar : Ray Obiedo
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

05 - Get Here

Produced by André Fischer, Brenda Russell & Peter O. Ekberg
Executive Producer : Brenda Russell
Drums & Percussion : Ake Sundquist
Bass : Sam Bengtsson
Rhodes Piano : Joe Sample
Synthesizers : Russell Ferrante, Peter Ljung
Synth Guitar : Janne Schaffer
Guitars : Henrik Janson

06 - Dinner With Gershwin

Produced by André Fischer & Brenda Russell
Executive Producers : Brenda Russell & Eric Borenstein
Arranged by Brenda Russell
Synthesizers & Drums Programmed And Performed by Brenda Russell
Acoustic Piano & Synthesizer Bass : Greg Phillinganes
Organ : William D. Smith
Synclavier Programming : Winston Johnson
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

07 - Stop Running Away

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions
Executive Producers : Brenda Russell & Eric Borenstein
Drums & Piano : Narada Michael Walden
Piano, Synthesizers & Synth Bass : Walter Afanasieff
Fairlight Programming : Ren Klyce
Synth Bass : Eric Daniels
Percussion : Raul Rekow
Background vocals : Kitty Beethoven, Annie Stocking, Tina Thompson

08 - In The Thick Of It

Produced by André Fischer for Sweet Street Productions
Associate Producer : Brenda Dash
Vocal Arrangements by Brenda Russell
Rhythm Arrangements by Wendy Russell & Brenda Russell
Bass : Ed Brown
Drums : André Fischer
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

09 - If Only For One Night

Produced by André Fischer for Sweet Street Productions
Associate Producer : Brenda Dash
Vocal Arrangements by Brenda Russell
Rhythm Arrangements by Brenda Russell & André Fischer
Strings Arranged by Clare Fischer
Concertmaster : Gerald Vinci
Acoustic Piano : Brenda Russell
Fender Rhodes : Ron Stockert
Bass : Ed Brown
Drums : André Fischer
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

10 - Way Back When

Produced by André Fischer for Sweet Street Productions
Associate Producer : Brenda Dash
Vocal Arrangements by Brenda Russell
Rhythm Arrangements by Brenda Russell & André Fischer
Strings Arranged by Jerry Peters
Concertmaster : Assa Drori
Wurlitzer Piano : Brenda Russell
Acoustic Piano & Fender Rhodes : Ron Stockert
Organ : Clare Fischer
Bass : Ed Brown
Drums : André Fischer
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Synthesizer : Ian Underwood
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

11 - Justice In Truth

Produced by André Fischer & Brenda Russell
Executive Producers : Brenda Russell & Eric Borenstein
Arranged by Matthew Wilder
Rhodes : Greg Phillinganes
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Background vocals : Brenda Russell
Additional Synthesizer Sounds : Sam Ward

12 - Le Restaurant

Featuring David Sanborn
Produced by André Fischer & Brenda Russell
Executive Producer : Brenda Russell
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Acoustic Piano & Synthesizers : Russell Ferrante
Flugelhorn & Trumpet : Jerry Hey
Background vocals : Brenda Russell

Grover Washington Jr. "Next Exit" (1992) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Sony Music Entertainment

 
États-Unis 01 - Take Five (Another Five) (Paul Desmond)
02 - Your Love (Donald Robinson, Randy Bowland & Dawn Lewis)
03 - Only For You (Siempre Para D'Sera) (Richard Steacker & Grover Washington Jr.)
04 - Greene Street (James McBride)
05 - Next Exit (Grover Washington Jr.)
06 - I Miss Home (Bill Jolly)
07 - Love Like This (Arnie Roman & Terry Cox)
08 - Summer Chill (Grover Washington III & Grover Washington Jr.)
09 - Till You Return To Me (Bob Baldwin & Porter Carroll)
10 - Get On Up (John Bolden & Teddy Bolden)
11 - Check Out Grover (Richard Steacker)


All Songs Mastered by Peter Humphreys & Nimitr Sarkananda at Masterwork Recording, Inc., PA
Produced by Grover Washington Jr.
"Your Love" Produced by Donald Robinson
"Only For You (Siempre Para D'Sera)" Produced by Sergio George
"Love Like This" & "Take Five (Another Five)" Produced by Teddy & John Bolden
"Get On Up" & "Next Exit" Produced by Teddy & John Bolden And Grover Washington Jr.
"Summer Chill" Produced by Jim Salamone, Grover Washington III & Grover Washington Jr.
"Check Out Grover" Produced by Richard Lee Steacker, Jim Salamone & Grover Washington Jr.
"Till You Return To Me" Basic Tracks Produced by Bob Baldwin
Executive Producer : Dr. George Butler
Production Coordinator : Paul Silverthorn


01 - Take Five (Another Five) 

Alto Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboard Bass, Keyboards & Drum Programming : John Bolden
Drum Programming, Keyboards & Percussion : Terry Bolden
Background vocals : Fourever (Claude Woods, Dionne Knighton, Rich Figueroa & Latesha Thierry)
Vocal & Rhythm Arrangement : Teddy & John Bolden
Recorded by Al Phillips & Martin Schmelzle at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA
Mixed by Al Phillips, Teddy & John Bolden at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA
Arranged by Teddy & John Bolden

02 - Your Love 

Lead vocal : Nancy Wilson
Tenor Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboards : Donald Robinson
Guitar : Randall Bowland
Bass : Gerald Veasley
Drum & Percussion Programming : Jim Salamone
Strings : Kathleen Thomas
Background vocals : Anette Hardeman, Paula Holloway & Michelle Kornegay
Recorded by Al Alberts Jr. at The Sound Spa, PA
Nancy Wilson Recorded at Clinton Recording, NY
Mixed by Al Alberts Jr. & Donald Robinson at The Sound Spa, PA
Arranged by Donald Robinson

03 - Only For You (Siempre Para D'Sera) 

Soprano & Alto Saxophones : Grover Washington Jr.
Piano & Synthesizers : Sergio George
Bass : Ruben Rodriguez
Percussion : Robert Allende
Trumpets : Ite Jerez
Trombones : Lewis Kahn
Background vocals : Gabriela Anders, Sergio George, Chip Landry & Ray Sepulveda
Recorded by John Fig, David Lescoe & Peter Humphreys at Bayside And Variety Studios, NY & Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Mixed by Sergio George & David Lescoe at Variety Studio, NY
Arranged by Sergio George

04 - Greene Street 

Tenor Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboards & Programming : James McBride
Acoustic Grand Piano : Ramsey Lewis
Guitar : Richard Lee Steacker
Bass : Gerald Veasley
Hand Percussion : Dr. Gibbs
Recorded by Peter Humphreys at Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Mixed by Peter Humphreys & Grover Washington Jr. at Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Arranged by Grover Washington Jr.

05 - Next Exit 

Tenor Saxophone & Horn Section : Grover Washington Jr.
Horn Arrangement : Grover Washington Jr., Teddy & John Bolden
Keyboard Bass, Keyboards & Drum Programming : John Bolden
Bass : Cornelius Mims
Drum Programming, Keyboards & Percussion : Teddy Bolden
Rhythm Arrangement : Teddy & John Bolden
Recorded by Al Phillips, Peter Humphreys & Martin Schmelzle at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA, Sigma Sound Studios & Warehouse Studios, PA
Assistant Engineer : Brian Wittmer
Mixed by Al Phillips, Teddy & John Bolden at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA
Arranged by Teddy & John Bolden

06 - I Miss Home 

Soprano Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboard & Midi Programming : Bill Jolly
Guitar : Richard Lee Steacker
Bass : Gerald Veasley
Drums : Darryl Washington
Percussion : Miguel Fuentes
Recorded by Peter Humphreys at Be Jolly Inc. & Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Mixed by Peter Humphreys & Grover Washington Jr. at Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Arranged by Bill Jolly

07 - Love Like This 

Lead & Background vocals : Lalah Hathaway
Alto Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboard Bass, Keyboards & Percussion : John Bolden
Guitar : Doc Powell
Bass : Keith Roster
Drum Programming, Keyboards & Percussion : Terry Bolden
Violins : Sid Page, Berj Garabedian, Joel Derouin & Vaucssa Kibbe
Cellos : Roger Lebow & Maurice A. Grants
Background vocals : Fourever (Claude Woods, Dionne Knighton, Rich Figueroa & Latesha Thierry)
Vocal & Rhythm Arrangement : Teddy & John Bolden
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Susan Katayama
Concert Master : Sid Page
Recorded by Al Phillips, Peter Humphreys, Marty Lester & Dan McCay at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA, Sigma Sound Studios, PA & Tandem Studios, MA
Assistant Engineer : Brian Wittmer
Mixed by Al Phillips, Teddy & John Bolden at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA
Arranged by Teddy & John Bolden

08 - Summer Chill 

Tenor Saxophone & Horn Section : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboards & Key Bass : James Lloyd
Guitar : Richard Lee Steacker
Drum & Keyboard Programming, Sequencing & Emulator Programming : Jim Salamone
Congas : Miguel Fuentes
Recorded by Jim Salamone & Glenn Barratte at Digital Tekniques, PA
Assistant Engineer : Craig Caruth
Mixed by Bruce Weeden & Jim Salamone at Digital Tekniques, PA
Arranged by Grover Washington Jr., Jim Salamone & Grover Washington III

09 - Till You Return To Me 

Lead vocal : Levy Stubbs
Tenor Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Keyboard, Drum & Midi Programming : Bob Baldwin
Bass : Gerald Veasley
Background vocals : Lawrence Payton, Abdul Fakir & Renaldo Benson
Vocal Arranger & Conductor : Bunny Sigler
Vocals Recorded by Mike Iacopelli at United Sound Systems, MI
Mixed by Peter Humphreys & Grover Washington Jr. at Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Arranged by Bob Baldwin

10 - Get On Up 

Soprano Saxophne & Horn Section : Grover Washington Jr.
Rhythm & Horn Arrangement : Teddy & John Bolden
Keyboard Bass, Keyboards & Drum Programming : John Bolden
Guitar : Rodney Millon
Bass : Keith Roster
Drum Programming, Keyboards & Percussion : Teddy Bolden
Background vocals : Grover Washington Jr., Teddy & John Bolden
Recorded by Al Phillips & Peter Humphreys at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA & Sigma Sound Studios, PA
Assistant Engineer : Brian Wittmer
Mixed by Al Phillips, Teddy & John Bolden at Hollywood Sound Recorders, CA
Arranged by Teddy & John Bolden

11 - Check Out Grover

Lead vocal : Paula Holloway
Rap Vocal : Man Slaughter
Alto Saxophone : Grover Washington Jr.
Beat Box : Doug E. Fresh
Keyboards : James Lloyd & Curt Dowd
Guitar : Richard Lee Steacker
Drum & Keyboard Programming, Sequencing & Emulator Programming : Jim Salamone
Recorded by Glenn Barrett, Scott MacMinn & Jim Salamone at Digital Tekniques, PA
Assistant Engineers : Yuval Kossovsky & Craig Caruth
Mixed by Joe Nicolo, Glenn Barrett & Jim Salamone at Digital Tekniques, LPA
Pro Tools Digital Editing by Ray Monahan
Arranged by Grover Washington Jr., Jim Salamone & Richard Lee Steacker

18/08/2021

Allan Thomas "The Journey" (2021) -Soft Rock Hawaiian-



Label : Black Bamboo Music


États-Unis 01 - The Journey (Allan Thomas)
02 - Van (Allan Thomas & Bryan Kessler)
03 - You Never Know (Allan Thomas, Ed Haaker & Michael Ruff)
04 - It's All Good (Allan Thomas, Ed Haaker & Bryan Kessler)
05 - After The Storm (Allan Thomas & Bryan Kessler)
06 - Devil's Rock (Ed Haaker, Allan Thomas & Michael Ruff)
07 - It Goes Without Saying (Allan Thomas & Bryan Kessler)
08 - Love's Way (Allan Thomas & Bryan Kessler)
09 - So Far So Good (Allan Thomas, Ed Haaker & Bryan Kessler)
10 - Real Life Love (Allan Thomas & Bryan Kessler)
11 - Change Of Plans (Allan Thomas, Ed Haaker & Bryan Kessler)
12 - The Invisible Man (Allan Thomas & Andy Salvanos)


Produced & Recorded by Allan Thomas
Mixed by Paul Northfield & Allan Thomas
Associate Producer : Bryan Kessler
Executive Producer : Ed Haaker (Tracks 02, 03, 04, 06, 09, 11)
Arrangements by Michael Ruff (Tracks 01, 03, 05, 06)
Backing Vocals Recorded by Dave Tucciarone (Track 08)
In Association with Treble In Paradise Studios, Kauai, Hawaii


01 - The Journey

Allan Thomas : Vocals & Acoustic Guitar
Michael Ruff : Keyboards & Arrangement
Keith Carlock : Drums
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals

02 - Van

Allan Thomas : Lead vocal
Dean Parks : Guitar
Bryan Kessler : Guitar
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals

03 - You Never Know

Allan Thomas : Lead vocal
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals
Tripp Sprague : Tenor Sax

04 - It's All Good

Allan Thomas : Lead vocals
Bryan Kessler : Guitar
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals

05 - After The Storm

Allan Thomas : Lead vocal
Michael Landau : Guitars
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals

06 - Devil's Rock

Allan Thomas : Spoken Word
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson : Fretless Bass

07 - It Goes Without Saying

Featuring Bryan Kessler
Bryan Kessler : Lead Melody Nylon String Guitar, Steel String Rhythm Guitar
Allan Thomas : Acoustic Guitar
Michael Ruff : Keyboard Pads
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
MB Gordy : Drums, Percussion

08 - Love's Way

Allan Thomas : Lead vocal
Michael Landau : Guitars
James Raymond : Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Amanda Fraizer : Backing vocals

09 - So Far So Good

Allan Thomas : Lead vocals
Bryan Kessler : Guitars
Russell Ferrante : Piano
James Raymond : Pads
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums

10 - Real Life Love

Allan Thomas : Lead vocal
Bryan Kessler : Guitars
Michael Ruff : Piano & Organ
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals

11 - Change Of Plans

Allan Thomas : Lead vocal
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Michael Landau : Guitars
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Keith Carlock : Drums
Olivia Ruff : Backing vocals

12 - The Invisible Man

Featuring Andy Salvanos
Allan Thomas : Spoken Word
Andy Salvanos : Chapman Stick
Jack Lee : Oceanic Meditation Pads
Michael Ruff : Piano, Pads, Rhodes, Hearbeat Percussion
Paul Northfield : Drone

Allan Thomas And Andy Salvanos "The Invisible Man" (2021) -Soft Rock Hawaiian-



Label : Black Bamboo Music


États-Unis 01 - The Invisible Man (Allan Thomas & Andy Salvanos)


Allan Thomas : Spoken Word
Andy Salvanos : Chapman Stick
Jack Lee : Oceanic Meditation Pads
Michael Ruff : Piano, Pads, Rhodes, Hearbeat Percussion
Paul Northfield : Drone

Produced & Recorded by Allan Thomas at Black Bamboo Studios in Association with Treble In Paradise Studios, Kauai, Hawaii
Associate Producer : Bryan Kessler
Mixed by Paul Nortfield & Allan Thomas at Room With A Wiew Studios, Montreal, Canada

Arnold McCuller "The Music Of Johnny Mathis" (2021) -Soul Jazz-



Label : /


États-Unis 01 - Chances Are (Robert Allen & Al Stillman)
02 - It's Not For Me To Say (Robert Allen & Al Stillman)
03 - Wonderful! Wonderful! (Sherman Edwards & Ben Raleigh)
04 - A Time For Us (Love Theme From 'Romeo & Juliet) (Nino Rota, Larry Kusik & Eddie Snyder)


01 - Chances Are

Produced by Paul Viapiano & Trey Henry for The Chemistry Set 
Drums Recording Engineer : Gordon Rustvold 
Mix : Paul Viapiano 
Drums : John Ferraro 
Electric Bass : Trey Henry 
Electric Piano : Matt Cusson 
Electric Guitar : Paul Viapiano 
Background vocals : Arnold McCuller, Kalen Henry
Vocal : Arnold McCuller

02 - It's Not For Me To Say

Produced by Paul Viapiano & Trey Henry for The Chemistry Set 
Arranged by Trey Henry & Arnold McCuller
Drums Recording Engineer : Gordon Rustvold 
Mix : Paul Viapiano 
Drums : John Ferraro 
Percussion : Brian Kilgore 
Electric Bass : Trey Henry 
Piano : Trey Henry
Electric Guitar : Paul Viapiano 
Flugel Horn : Michael Stever
Vocal : Arnold McCuller

03 - Wonderful! Wonderful!

Produced by Paul Viapiano & Trey Henry for The Chemistry Set 
Arranged by Trey Henry
Drums Recording Engineer : Gordon Rustvold 
Mix : Paul Viapiano 
Drums : John Ferraro 
Electric Bass : Trey Henry 
Electric Piano : Larry Goldings
Organ : Larry Goldings
Electric Guitar : Paul Viapiano 
Background vocals / Arrangement : Matt Cusson
Vocal : Arnold McCuller

04 - A Time For Us (Love Theme From 'Romeo & Juliet)

Produced by Paul Viapiano & Trey Henry for The Chemistry Set 
Arranged by Paul Viapiano & Trey Henry 
Drums Recording Engineer : Gordon Rustvold 
Mix : Paul Viapiano 
Drums : John Ferraro 
Percussion : Brian Kilgore 
Electric Bass : Trey Henry 
Electric Piano : Matt Cusson 
Electric Guitar : Paul Viapiano 
Vocal : Arnold McCuller

Arnold McCuller "Witness" (2017) -Soul Jazz-



Label : /


États-Unis 01 - Hard Times (Arnold McCuller & Norman Arnold)
02 - Teach Me To Fly (Arnold McCuller & Ulrich Edorh)
03 - Simple Equation (Arnold McCuller & Matt Cusson)
04 - It Is What It Is (Arnold McCuller & Matt Cusson)
05 - Witness (Arnold McCuller & Norman Arnold)


Produced by Matt Cusson 
Mixed & Mastered by Jon Gilutin

Michael Landau : Guitar
Jimmy Johnson : Bass
Luis Conte : Percussion
Andrew Edmonds : Drums
Viktor Krauss : Bass
Ramon Yslas : Percussion
Jon Gilutin : Rhodes & Piano

Grover Washington Jr. "Strawberry Moon" (1987) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-



Label : CBS, Inc.


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Strawberry Moon (Grover Washington Jr.)
02 - The Look Of Love (Burt Bacharach & Hal David)
03 - Shivaree Ride (Grover Washington Jr.)
04 - Caught A Touch Of Your Love (Craig Bickhardt, Jack Keller & James Best)
05 - Maddie's Blues (Alf Clausen)

Side 2

01 - I Will Be Here For You (Richard Page, Steve George & John Lang)
02 - Monte Carlo Nights (Todd Cochran & 'Stix' Hooper)
03 - Keep In Touch (Gary Taylor)
04 - Summer Nights (Marcus Miller)


Produced by Grover Washington Jr.
"Summer Nights" Produced by Marcus Miller
"I Will Be Here For You" Co-Produced by Michael J. Powell & Grover Washington Jr.

Musicians 
Grover Washington Jr. : Alto, Soprano & Tenor Saxophones, Fairlight Synthesizer & Fender Rhodes
Marcus Miller : All Instrumental Performances on "Summer Nights" except Soprano Saxophone by Grover Washington Jr. & Timbales by Darryl Washington
B.B. King : Guitar on "Caught A Touch Of Your Love"
Darryl Washington : Drums
James Lloyd : Fairlight, DX-7 & Fender Rhodes, also Grand Piano on "Maddie's Blues"
Leonard Gibbs : Conga & Percussion
Gerald Veasley : 5-String Bass
Tyrone Brown : Banchetti Electric Up-Right Bass on "Maddie's Blues" & "The Look Of Love"
Richard Lee Steacker : Guitar
Michael J. Powell : Guitar on "I Will Be Here For You"
Jim Salamone : Linn Drums & Percussion on "Shivaree Ride" & "Strawberry Moon"
Joey DeFrancesco : Fender Rhodes & Grand Piano on "Keep In Touch"
Ellen Cohen : Wind Chimes & Bell Tree on "Strawberry Moon"
James 'Sid' Simmons : Fairlight on "Maddie's Blues"

Vocalists
B.B. King : Lead vocal on "Caught A Touch Of Your Love"
Jean Carne : Lead vocal on "Keep In Touch" & "The Look Of Love"
Spencer Harrison & Elizabeth Hogue : Background vocals on "Keep In Touch" & "Monte Carlo Nights"
Spencer Harrison : Lead vocal on "Monte Carlo Nights"

Production Coordinator : Paul Silverthorn with Bibi Green on "Summer Nights"
All Songs except "Summer Nights" Recorded at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA
Engineering : Peter Humphreys
Assisted by Randy Abrams, Dave Saia, Armand Pocoroba, Scott MacMinn, Adam Silverman & Ronnie James
Fairlight & Synthesizer Programming : Digital Tekniques, Inc., Jim Salamone - Drummer & Programmer
"Summer Nights" Recorded at House of Music, Inc., West Orange, NJ
Engineering : Eric Calvi
Assisted by Nelson Ayers, Danny Grisgby, Neil Nappe
Synthesizer Programming : Jason Miles
Additional Recording at Counterpoint Studios, NYC
Engineering : Michael O'Reilly
Assisted by Jimmy Regan
Additional Recording of "Caught A Touch Of Your Love" at Dallas Sound Lab, Irving, Texas
Engineering : Tim Kinsey
All Songs except "Summer Nights" Mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA by Grover Washington & Peter Humphreys
"Summer Nights" Mixed at A&R Recording, NYC by Marcus Miller & Grover Washington Jr.
Engineering : Michael O'Reilly
Assisted by Chaz Clifton
Mastered at Masterwork Recording Inc. by Nimitz Sarkananda

25/07/2021

Doug Brons "Pull' (2021) -CCM / Westcoast Rock-



Label : Escape Music (ESM356)



États-Unis 01 - Father Show Us* (Doug Brons)
02 - For Love** (Doug Brons)
03 - Tell Me Everything** (Doug Brons)
04 - Look Up* (Doug Brons)
05 - Not The Only One* (Doug Brons)
06 - Again** (Doug Brons)
07 - Coming Home** (Doug Brons)
08 - Don't Let Go* (Doug Brons)
09 - We Are The Patriots** (Doug Brons)
10 - Talk Too Much** (Doug Brons)
11 - Faith Hope Love* (Doug Brons)


*Produced by Tom Hemby
**Produced by Doug Brons & Mark Dowdy
Mastered by Bill Compeau


01 - Father Show Us

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Tom Hemby : Drum Programming & Guitars

02 - For Love

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Mark Dowdy : Drum & Guitar Programming

03 - Tell Me Everything

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals
Mark Dowdy : Drum & Guitar Programming, Bgv's
Graham Dowdy : Guitar

04 - Look Up

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Tom Hemby : Guitars
Dan Needham : Drums
Pat Coil : B3, Keyboards

05 - Not The Only One

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Tom Hemby : Drum Programming & Guitars

06 - Again

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals
Mark Dowdy : Drum, String & Guitar Programming
Graham Dowdy : Solo Guitar

07 - Coming Home

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals
Mark Dowdy : Drum & Guitar Programming
Andrea Di Puccio : Solo Guitar

08 - Don't Let Go

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Tom Hemby : Guitars
Dan Needham : Drums

09 - We Are The Patriots

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals
Tom Hemby : Guitars
Mark Dowdy : Drum, Brass & Guitar Programming

10 - Talk Too Much

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Mark Dowdy : Drum & Guitar Programming

11 - Faith Hope Love

Doug Brons : Keyboards, Vocals, Bgv's
Tom Hemby : Guitars
Dan Needham : Drums & Percussion
Pat Coil : B3, Keyboards