MICHEL COLOMBIER
FUSION 1979
MICHEL COLOMBIER
CHRYSALIS RECORDS, CHR 1212(LP)
(P)(C)1979 CHRYSALIS RECORDS, INC., USA
RELEASED: 1979, USA
RE-ISSUED: ANTHOLOGY'S, 3052162(CD)
(C)1999 RÉÉDITION ANTHOLOGY'S, FRANCE
RELEASED: 1999, FRANCE
CREDITS (productions) :
All songs composed by Michel Colombier, except
"Take Me Down" composed by Michel Colombier and Lois Walden
Composed, conducted & performed by Michel Colombier
Produced by Dennis Diante for Coldeye Productions
Assistant to the Producer: Michel Banon
Strings and woodwinds performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
Engineered by Ron Malo
Recorded and mixed at Devonshire Sound Studios
Additional recording at A&M Studios, Los Angeles,
Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, Music Centre, Wembley, England
Mastered by Bernie Grundman, A&M Studios, Los Angeles
Art cynthia marsh; artwork 99
Design: Michael Fink; Photo: Georgina Karvellas; Textes: Stéphane Lerouge
Michael Brecker and Ray Parker,Jr. appears courtesy of Arista Records
Larry Carlton and Airto Moreira appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
Herbie Hancock and Tom Scott appears courtesy of Columbia Records
Jaco Pastorius and Lee Ritenour appears courtesy of Elektra Records
CREDITS (musicians) :
electric piano, synth.: Michel Colombier,
Herbie Hancock, Michael Boddicker
guitar: Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, Ray Parker,Jr.
bass: Jaco Pastorius, Jerry Knight
drums: Peter Erskine, Steve Gadd
percussion: Airto Moreira
tenor saxophone: Michael Brecker
lyricon: Tom Scott
TRACKS (total time 43:44) :
1. Sunday (4:18)
2. Take Me Down (3:56)
3. Dreamland (4:17)
4. Queens Road (3:32)
5. Overture (3:19)
6. Bird Song (3:29)
7. Layas (5:50)
8. Do It (3:24)
9. Spring (4:41)
10. The Dancing Bull (4:54)
11. Autumn Land (2:00)
TRACK CREDITS :
Sunday
Herbie Hancock: mini-moog solo
Michel Colombier: piano, fender rhodes, synthesizer
Lee Ritenour: guitar
Jaco Pastorius: bass
Peter Erskine: drums
Michael Boddicker: synthesizer programming
Take Me Down
Lee Ritenour: guitar solo
Herbie Hancock: mini-moog solo
Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone solo
Michel Colombier: piano, fender rhodes
Jerry Knight: bass
Peter Erskine: drums
Dreamland
Jaco Pastorius: bass solo
Larry Carlton: guitar solo
Michael Boddicker: synthesizer solo
Michel Colombier: fender rhode, piano
Airto Moreira: percussion
Steve Gadd: drums
Queens Road
Michel Colombier: piano, clavinet, fender rhode, synthesizer
Michael Boddicker: synthesizer programming
Lee Ritenour: guitar
Jerry Knight: bass
Peter Erskine: drums
Overture
Larry Carlton: guitar solo
Michel Colombier: piano, synthesizer, fender rhode
Jaco Pastorius: bass
Airto Moreira: percussion
Steve Gadd: drums
Bird Song
Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone solo
Michel Colombier: fender rhodes
Larry Carlton: spanish guitar
Jaco Pastorius: bass
Steve Gadd: drums
Layas
Larry Carlton: guitar solo
Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone solo
Herbie Hancock: fender rhodes
Michel Colombier: fender rhodes
Jaco Pastorius: bass
Airto Moreira: percussion
Steve Gadd: drums
Do It
Michel Colombier: clavinet, synthesizer
Herbie Hancock: clavinet
Larry Carlton: guitar
Ray Parker,Jr.: guitar
Jaco Pastorius: bass
Jerry Knight: bass
Peter Erskine: drums
Spring
Larry Carlton: guitar solo
Jaco Pastorius: bass solo
Michel Colombier: fender rhodes, piano, clavinet, ARP Odyssey
The Dancing Bull
Tom Scott: lyricon solo
Michel Colombier: fender rhodes, ARP Odyssey
Herbie Hancock: clavinet
Larry Carlton: guitar
Ray Parker,Jr.: guitar
Jaco Pastorius: bass
Steve Gadd: drums
Autumn Land
Michel Colombier: piano
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