Singer: Al Jarreau Title: Best Of Al Jarreau Released: 1996 Country: Germany Style: Smooth Jazz Genre: Jazz Rating: 4.6 Votes: 326 Formats: WAV MP3 AC3 AA TTA DTS MP2 MP3 size: 1359 mb
Tracklist
1
Compared To What
5:21
2
Goodhands Tonight
6:15
3
Agua De Beber
3:35
4
Your Song
5:37
5
Take Five
3:30
6
Spain (I Can Recall)
6:34
7
Never Givin' Up
3:57
8
Breakin' Away
4:12
9
Roof Garden
5:29
10
We're In This Love Together
3:45
11
Mornin'
4:14
12
Boogie Down
4:12
13
Moonlighting (Theme)
3:01
14
Since I Fell For You
3:51
15
L Is For Lover
5:03
16
So Good
4:13
17
Heaven And Earth
4:25
Companies, etc.
Made By
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Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Credits
Compilation Producer
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Matt Pierson
Notes
Made in Germany
Promotional copy not for sale
Released in a slimline jewel case
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L012
Mould SID Code: IFPI 05A9
Matrix / Runout: 936246461-2 WME
Label Code: LC 0392
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9362-46461-2
Al Jarreau
Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Comp)
Warner Bros. Records
9362-46461-2
Germany
1996
9 46461-2
Al Jarreau
Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Comp)
Warner Bros. Records
9 46461-2
US
1996
2-46454-A
Al Jarreau
Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Comp, Promo)
Warner Bros. Records
2-46454-A
US
1996
9362-46461-4
Al Jarreau
Best Of Al Jarreau (Cass, Comp)
Warner Bros. Records
9362-46461-4
Germany
1996
9 46454-1
Al Jarreau
Best Of Al Jarreau (Cass, Comp)
Warner Bros. Records
9 46454-1
US
1996
Tracklist Hide Credits
1
Compared To What
Alto Saxophone – Everette HarpBacking Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey*Bass – Freddie WashingtonDrums – Ricky LawsonGuitar – Ray FullerPercussion – Rafael PadillaProducer, Keyboards, Arranged By [Horns] – George DukeTrombone – Reggie Young Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry HeyWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, E. McDaniels*, G. Duke*
5:21
2
Goodhands Tonight
Acoustic Guitar – John ChiodiniBacking Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey*Bass – Freddie WashingtonDrums – Ricky LawsonElectric Guitar – Ray FullerPercussion – Rafael PadillaProducer, Keyboards, Arranged By [Horns] – George DukeTenor Saxophone – Everette HarpTrombone – Reggie Young Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry HeyWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, G. Duke*
6:15
3
Agua De Beber
Producer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – A. C. Jobim*, V. De Moraes*
3:35
4
Your Song
Producer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – E. John / B. Taupin*
5:37
5
Take Five
Producer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – P. Desmond*
3:30
6
Spain (I Can Recall)
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – C. Corea*
6:34
7
Never Givin' Up
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, T. Canning*
3:57
8
Breakin' Away
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, J. Graydon*, T. Canning*
4:12
9
Roof Garden
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, J. Graydon*, T. Canning*
5:29
10
We're In This Love Together
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – K. Stegall*, R. Murrah*
3:45
11
Mornin'
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, D. Foster*, J. Graydon*
4:14
12
Boogie Down
Producer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, M. Omartian*
4:12
13
Moonlighting (Theme)
Producer – Nile RodgersWritten-By – A. Jarreau*, L. Holdridge*
3:01
14
Since I Fell For You
Producer – Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – B. Johnson*
3:51
15
L Is For Lover
Producer – Nile RodgersWritten-By – D. Gamson*, G. Gartside*
5:03
16
So Good
Producer – George DukeWritten-By – M. Waters*, P. Vale*, S. Schifrin*
4:13
17
Heaven And Earth
Producer – Narada Michael WaldenWritten-By – L. Biancaniello*, L. Biancaniello*
4:25
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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WEA International Inc.
Copyright (c)
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Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Manufactured By
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Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Recorded At
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Le Gonks West
Mixed At
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Le Gonks West
Credits
Art Direction
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Linda Cobb-Stalker*
Art Direction, Design
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Lyn Bradley
Compilation Producer
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Matt Pierson
Coordinator
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Corine Duke (tracks: 1, 2)
Engineer [Additional]
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Wayne Holmes (tracks: 1, 2)
Acoustic Bass – Fred D. Washington*Arranged By [Horns] – George DukeBacking Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont Lindsey*Coordinator [Production] – Corine DukeDrums – Ricky LawsonEngineer [Additional] – Wayne HolmesGuitar – Ray FullerKeyboards – George DukeLyrics By [Additional] – Al Jarreau, George DukePercussion – Rafael PadillaProducer – George DukeRecorded By, Mixed By – Erik ZoblerSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Everette HarpTrombone – Reggie Young Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry HeyWritten-By – Eugene McDaniels
5:21
2
Goodhands Tonight
Acoustic Guitar – John ChiodiniArranged By [Horns] – George DukeBacking Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont Lindsey*Bass – Fred D. Washington*Coordinator [Production] – Corine DukeDrums – Ricky LawsonElectric Guitar – Ray FullerEngineer [Additional] – Wayne HolmesKeyboards – George DukePercussion – Rafael PadillaProducer – George DukeRecorded By, Mixed By – Erik ZoblerTenor Saxophone – Everette HarpTrombone – Reggie Young Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry HeyWritten-By – Al Jarreau, George Duke
6:15
3
Agua De Beber
Bass – Wilton FelderDrums – Joe CorreroElectric Piano – Tom CanningGuitar – Larry CarltonPercussion – Steve FormanProducer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPumaWritten-By – Jobim*, De Moraes*
3:35
4
Take Five
Bass – Abe Laboriel*Drums – Joe CorreroKeyboards – Tom CanningProducer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPumaVibraphone [Vibes] – Lynn BlessingWritten-By – Paul Desmond
3:30
5
Spain (I Can Recall)
Bass – Abe Laboriel*Drums – Steve GaddElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer – Larry WilliamsProducer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – Al Jarreau, Artie Maren, Chick Corea
6:34
6
Never Givin' Up
Arranged By [Horns], Flugelhorn – Jerry HeyArranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Al Jarreau, Greg Mathieson, Tom CanningBacking Vocals, Vocals [Vocal Percussion] – Al JarreauBass – Abe Laboriel*Drums – Ralph HumphreyElectric Guitar, Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Jay GraydonGuitar [Gut-Stringed] – Oscar Neves*Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [String] – Greg MathiesonProducer – Jay GraydonWritten-By – Al Jarreau, Tom Canning
3:57
7
Roof Garden
Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry HeyArranged By [Rhythm] – Jay Graydon, Tom CanningBacking Vocals – Al Jarreau, Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Steve GeorgeBass – Abe Laboriel*Drums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Jay GraydonElectric Guitar [Fender Rhodes] – George DukeProducer – Jay GraydonTrombone – Bill Reichenbach Trumpet – Chuck Findley, Jerry HeyWritten-By – Al Jarreau, Jay Graydon, Tom Canning
6:16
8
We're In This Love Together
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Al Jarreau, Jay Graydon, Tom CanningBacking Vocals – Al JarreauBass – Abe Laboriel*Drums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Jay Graydon, Steve LukatherElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Michael OmartianProducer – Jay GraydonSoloist, Alto Saxophone – Lon PriceSynthesizer – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Keith Stegall, Roger Murrah
3:45
9
Mornin'
Arranged By [Rhythm] – David Foster, Jay GraydonArranged By [Strings] – Jeremy LubbockBacking Vocals – Al JarreauBass – Abe Laboriel*Drums – Jeff PorcaroElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer – David FosterGuitar – Jay GraydonProducer – Jay GraydonProducer [Associate] – Tom CanningWritten-By – Al Jarreau, David Foster, Jay Graydon
4:14
10
Boogie Down
Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry HeyArranged By [Rhythm] – Michael OmartianBacking Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Venette GloudDrums – Steve GaddPerformer – Victor FeldmanProducer – Jay GraydonProducer [Associate] – Tom CanningSynthesizer – Michael OmartianTrombone – Bill Reichenbach , Lew McCrearyTrumpet – Chuck Findley, Gary Grant, Jerry HeyWritten-By – Al Jarreau, Michael Omartian
4:12
11
Moonlighting (Theme)
Producer – Nile RodgersWritten-By – Al Jarreau, Lee Holdridge
3:01
12
Since I Fell For You
Arranged By [Rhythm And Synthesizer Arrangement], Programmed By – Bob JamesBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Eric Gale, Paul Milton Jackson, Jr.*Keyboards, Synthesizer – Bob JamesPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaProducer – Tommy LiPumaSaxophone – David SanbornWritten-By – Woodrow Buddy Johnson*
3:51
13
After All
Arranged By – Al Jarreau, David Foster, Jay Graydon, Jeremy Lubbock, Robbie BuchananDrums – Mike BairdGuitar – Jay GraydonPiano – David FosterProducer – Jay GraydonProgrammed By [DX-1] – Erich BullingSynthesizer – David Foster, Robbie BuchananWritten-By – Al Jarreau, David Foster, Jay Graydon
4:18
14
So Good
Alto Saxophone – David SanbornBacking Vocals – Alex Brown, Carl Carwell, Howard Smith, Josie James, Lynn Davis, Philip Ingram*Bass – Fred D. Washington*Drums – Ricky LawsonGuitar – Kevin Chokan, Paul Milton Jackson, Jr.*Keyboards – Russell FerranteProducer – George DukeSynthesizer [Overdubs], Piano [Acoustic] – George DukeWritten-By – Miles Waters, Peter Vale, Sue Shifrin
4:13
15
Heaven And Earth
Arranged By [Drum And Rhythm] – Narada Michael WaldenBacking Vocals – Claytoven Richardson, Jeanie Tracy, Rebecca West , Tony LindsayCo-producer – Louis BiancanielloKeyboards, Programmed By, Synthesizer – Louis "King Pin" Biancaniello*Producer, Arranged By – Narada Michael WaldenWritten-By – Linda Biancaniello, Louis Biancaniello
4:25
16
Like A Lover
Arranged By, Orchestrated By – Jorge CalandrelliDrums – Carlos VegaDrums, Percussion – Mike Shapiro Electric Bass, Acoustic Bass – Dave CarpenterExecutive-Producer – Ettore Stratta, Wolfgang MohrKeyboards, Synthesizer – Jorge CalandrelliOrchestra – The Royal Philharmonic*Producer – Ettore Stratta, Jorge CalandrelliWritten-By – A & M Bergman*, Dori Caymmi*
6:42
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Manufactured By
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WEA Manufacturing
Pressed By
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WEA Mfg. Olyphant
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Y315
Recorded At
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Le Gonks West
Mixed At
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Le Gonks West
Mastered At
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Bernie Grundman Mastering
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c)
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Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Published By
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Lonport Music, Inc.
Published By
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Aljarreau Music
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Music Corporation Of America, Inc.
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Mycenae Music
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Corcovado Music Corp.
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VM Enterprises
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Desmond Music Co.
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Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
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Garden Rake Music, Inc.
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EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
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Foster Frees Music, Inc.
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All Nations Music
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ABC Circle Music
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American Broadcasting Music, Inc.
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Warner Bros. Inc.
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Unichappell Music
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Palancar Music
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Intersong USA, Inc.
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Gratitude Sky Music Inc.
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S M Y
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Berma Music Inc.
Credits
Art Direction
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Linda Cobb-Stalker*,
Lyn Bradley
Compilation Producer
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Matt Pierson
Design
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Lyn Bradley
Mastered By
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Brian "Big Bass" Gardner*
Photography By
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Bonnie Schiffman
Photography By [Collage]
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Hans Neleman
Notes
Tracks 1 and 2 Recorded and Mixed at LeGonks
Tracks 1 and 2 previously unreleased
Track 3 from Al Jarreau - Glow
Track 4 edit from Al Jarreau - Look To The Rainbow
Tracks 5 and 6 from Al Jarreau - This Time
Tracks 7 and 8 from Al Jarreau - Breakin' Away
Tracks 9 and 10 from Jarreau* - Jarreau
Track 11 from Various - Moonlighting (The Television Soundtrack Album)
Track 12 from Bob James, David Sanborn - Double Vision
Track 13 from Al Jarreau - High Crime
Track 14 from Al Jarreau - Heart's Horizon
Track 15 from Al Jarreau - Heaven And Earth
Track 16 from Ettore Stratta, The Royal Philharmonic* - Symphonic Bossa Nova
Larry Williams appears courtesy of A&M Records
Jay Graydon appears courtesy of RCA Records
Jerry Hey appears courtesy of A&M Records
Abraham Laboriel appears courtesy of Friendship and Elektra Records
Bill Champlin appears courtesy of Elektra Records
Steve Lukather and Jeff Porcaro appear courtesy of Columbia Records
Richard Page appears courtesy of Capitol Records
Chuck Findley appears courtesy of Monterey Records
Russell Ferrante appears courtesy of MCA Records
Paul Jackson Jr. appears courtesy of Atlantic Records
Paulinho Da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records
George Duke appears courtesy of Epic Records (track 7) and Elektra Records (track 14)