PETER ERSKINE . VINCE MENDOZA
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ / BIG BAND 1988
PETER ERSKINE: MOTION POET
DENON RECORDS, CY-72582(CD)
(P)(C)1988 NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD., JAPAN
RECORDED: APRIL 25 thru MAY 1, 1988
RELEASED: 1988, JAPAN
CREDITS (productions) :
Arrangements by Vince Mendoza, except
"Exit Up Right" by Randy Brecker and "The Mystery Man" by Bob Mintzer
Produced by Don Grolnick
Executive Producer: Christine Martin and Tatsunori Konno(Nippon Columbia/Denon)
Recording Engineer: James Farber; Assistant Engineer: Karen Robbin
Digitally Recorded + Mixed April 25 - May 1, 1988
at Master Sound Astoria, Queens, New York
Mastered at Nippon Columbia/Denon, Tokyo, Japan
Mastering Engineer: Toshihiko Takahashi for Nippon Columbia/Denon
Front Cover Photograph by Todd Gray
Inside Photograph by Peter Erskine + Asami Hasegawa
Design by Kiyomitsu Mihara for Nippon Columbia/Denon
Peter Erskine endorses Yamaha drums, Zildjian cymbals, Evans drum heads, and Vic Firth sticks, Peter Erskine Signature drum sticks, by Vic Firth, are now available.
Michael Brecker appears courtesy of MCA/Impulse
CREDITS (musicians) :
Peter Erskine: drums, percussion
Will Lee: electric bass
Marc Johnson: acoustic bass
Jeff Mironov: guitar
John Abercrombie: guitar, guitar synthesizer
Jim Beard: keyboards, synthesizers, synthesizer programing
Vince Mendoza: synthesizer sequencing
Eliane Elias: piano
Randy Brecker: flugelhorn, trumpet
Bob Mintzer: tenor saxophone
Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone
horn section: Peter Gordon, Jerry Peel, John Clark (french horn)
Lew Soloff (trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet)
Joe Mosello (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Matt Finders (bass trombone)
Dave Bargeron (trombone, tuba)
Lawrence Feldman (alto,soprano,tenor sax, flute)
Bob Mintzer (tenor sax, flute)
Roger Rosenberg (baritone sax)
TRACKS (total time 53:27) :
1. Erskoman (6:25) [Peter Erskine]
2. Not A Word (6:43) [Peter Erskine]
3. Hero With A Thousand Faces (6:23) [Vince Mendoza]
4. Dream Clock (7:22) [Joseph Zawinul]
5. Exit Up Right (6:00) [Peter Erskine]
6. A New Regalia (4:04) [Vince Mendoza]
7. Boulez (3:22) [Vimce Mendoza]
8. The Mystery Man (7:43) [Bob Mintzer]
9. In Walked Maya (5:09) [Peter Erskine]
TRACK CREDITS :
Erskoman
Peter Erskine: drums, percussion
Will Lee: electric bass
Jeff Mironov: guitar (solo)
Jim Beard: keyboards
horn section: Lew Soloff, Joe Mosello (trumpet)
Dave Bargeron (trombone)
Lawrence Feldman (alto sax, flute)
Bob Mintzer (tenor sax, flute)
Roger Rosenberg (baritone sax)
Not A Word
Peter Erskine: drums
Marc Johnson: acoustic bass
John Abercrombie: guitars (solo)
Eliane Elias: piano
Jim Beard: synthesizers
Randy Brecker: flugelhorn (solo)
horn section: Peter Gordon, Jerry Peel, John Clark (french horn)
Lew Soloff, Joe Mosello (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Matt Finders (bass trombone)
Dave Bargeron (tuba)
Hero With A Thousand Faces
Peter Erskine: drums
Marc Johnson: acoustic bass
John Abercrombie: guitar, guitar synthesizer (solo)
Jim Beard: synthesizers
Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone (solo)
horn section: Peter Gordon, Jerry Peel, John Clark (french horn)
Lew Soloff, Joe Mosello (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Matt Finders (bass trombone)
Dave Bargeron (tuba)
Lawrence Feldman (alto sax)
Bob Mintzer (tenor sax)
Roger Rosenberg (baritone sax)
Dream Clock
Peter Erskine: drums
Marc Johnson: acoustic bass
John Abercrombie: guitar
Jim Beard: synthesizers
Randy Brecker: trumpet (solo)
Bob Mintzer: tenor saxophone (solo)
horn section: Peter Gordon, Jerry Peel, John Clark (french horn)
Lew Soloff, Joe Mosello (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Dave Bargeron (trombone, tuba)
Matt Finders (bass trombone)
Lawrence Feldman (soprano sax, alto sax, flute)
Bob Mintzer (tenor sax, flute)
Roger Rosenberg (baritone sax, flute)
Exit Up Right
Peter Erskine: drums
Will Lee: electric bass
Jeff Mironov: guitar (solo)
Eliane Elias: piano (solo)
Jim Beard: synthesizers
horn section: Bob Mintzer (flute, tenor sax)
Lawrence Feldman (tenor sax)
Joe Mosello (trumpet)
A New Regalia
Peter Erskine: drums
Will Lee: electric bass
Jeff Mironov: guitar
Jim Beard: synthesizers
Vince Mendoza: synthesizer sequencing
horn section: Lew Soloff (trumpet, piccolo trumpet)
Joe Mosello (trumpet)
Dave Bargeron (trombone)
Matt Finders (bass trombone)
Lawrence Feldman (alto sax)
Bob Mintzer (tenor sax)
Roger Rosenberg (baritone sax)
Boulez
Peter Erskine: drums
Vince Mendoza: synthesizer sequencing
Jim Beard: synthesizer programing
The Mystery Man
Peter Erskine: drums
Marc Johnson: acoustic bass
John Abercrombie: guitar, guitar synthesizer
Jim Beard: keyboards (solo)
Randy Brecker: trumpet
Bob Mintzer: tenor saxophone (solo)
In Walked Maya
Peter Erskine: drums
Marc Johnson: acoustic bass
John Abercrombie: guitar
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