BOB MINTZER

JAZZ / HARD BOP / SAX 2002

BOB MINTZER: BOP BOY featuring STEVE KUHN, EDDIE GOMEZ, STEVE GADD LEAFAGE JAZZ, PCCY-30047(CD) (P)2002 PONY CANYON INC., JAPAN RECORDED: FEBRUARY 24,25, 2002 RELEASED: JULY 17, 2002, JAPAN

CREDITS (productions) :

Produce and A&R directed by Makoto Morohoshi (Pony Canyon Inc.) General Producer: Teruo Nakamura (Cheetah Company) Executive Producer: Osamu Sato (Pony Canyon Inc.)

Recorded by John Shyloski, Johnny Montagnese Recorded: February 24th, 25th 2002 at Carriage House, Stanford, CT

Mastered by Yoshihiro Kawasaki (Pony Canyon Mastering Room) DSD Mastering Supported by Sony Corporation

Art Direction & Album Design: Ryo Matsuba Design Support: Hiroshi Ohno, Miho Kato (asahi edigraphy) Front and back cover photography by Yoshiyuki Kuriki (Azu Life) Inner sleeve photography by Mari Ishiko, Teruo Nakamura Sales Promotion: Yuko Kumazawa (Pony Canyon Inc.)

CREDITS (musicians) :

Bob Mintzer	:	tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
Steve Kuhn	:	piano
Eddie Gomez	:	bass
Steve Gadd	:	drums

TRACKS (total time 63:49) :

1.	Blue Bossa (7:44) [Kenny Dorham, Beverly Kelly]
2.	Bop Boy (5:32) [Robert Mintzer]
3.	Embranceable You (5:39) [Geroge Gershwin]
4.	Francisca (5:02) [Toninho Horta]
5.	Invitaton (7:16) [Gerald Brown, Wanda Vaughn, Wayne Lee Vaughn]
6.	Re-Re (6:11) [Robert Mintzer]
7.	Runferyerlife (4:46) [Robert Mintzer]
8.	Speak Low (8:13) [Kurt Weill]
9.	St.James Infirmary (5:18) [Irving Mills, Joe Primrose]
10.	Why Did I Choose You (8:02) [Michael Leonard]

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