Collection (Joe Sample album)

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Collection is a compilation album of jazz songs by American pianist Joe Sample that was released in 1991 through GRP Records.

This album sampler includes tracks from albums released in 1978-1985 while Joe Sample recorded with Blue Thumb and MCA recording companies.

Track listing

All tracks by Joe Sample except were noted

1. "Carmel" – 5:39
2. "Woman You're Driving Me Mad" – 6:12
3. "A Rainy Day in Monterey" – 5:42
4. "Sunrise" – 5:22
5. "There Are Many Stops Along The Way" – 4:41
6. "Rainbow Seeker" – 5:25
7. "Fly With the Wings Of Love" – 7:36
8. "Burnin' Up The Carnival" (Will Jennings, Sample) (featuring Flora Purim) – 7:19
9. "Night Flight" (Special Radio Edit) – 4:59
10. "Oasis" – 5:03

Personnel

• Andy Baltimore – Director, Creative Director
• Russ Bracher – Engineer, Assistant Engineer
• Garnett Brown – Trombone
• Lenny Castro – Percussion
• Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – Drums, Timbales, Producer, Linn Drum
• F. Byron Clark – Engineer, Mixing
• Paulinho Da Costa – Percussion
• Jay Deversa – Trumpet
• Joseph Doughney – Producer, Post Production
• Nathan East – Bass
• Edward Sonny Emory – Drums
• David Ervin – Synthesizer, Programming, Synthesizer Programming
• Wilton Felder – Producer
• David Gibb – Graphic Design, Design
• William Green – Flute, Piccolo, Saxophone
• Carl Griffen – Producer, Compilation Producer
• Carl Griffin – Producer, Compilation
• Dave Grusin – Executive Producer
• Stix Hooper – Percussion, Drums, Producer
• Fred Jackson, Jr. – Saz, Saxophone
• Paul Jackson, Jr. – Electric Guitar
• Josie James – Vocals
• Ted Jensen – Mastering
• Scott Johnson – Design
• Abraham Laboriel – Bass
• Michael Landy – Producer, Digital Editing, Editing, Post Production
• Michelle Lewis – Production Coordination
• Steve Medajo – Trumpet
• Sonny Mediana – Graphic Design, Design
• Byron Miller – Bass
• Robert O'Bryant – Trumpet
• Ray Parker, Jr. – Rhythm Guitar
• Dean Parks – Acoustic & Electric Guitar
• Rik Pekkonen – Engineer, Mixing
• John Phillips – Bass Clarinet
• Robert Popwell – Bass
• Billy Rogers – Guitar
• Larry Rosen – Executive Producer
• Andy Ruggirello – Graphic Design, Design
• Joe Sample – Synthesizer, Piano, Strings, Arranger, Conductor, Keyboards, Piano (Electric), Producer, Liner Notes, Fender Rhodes, Orchestration, String Arrangements, Synthesizer Piano, Piano (Grand), String Conductor
• Dan Serrano – Graphic Design, Design
• Sid Sharp – Strings
• Dr. George Shaw – Synthesizer, Programming
• George Shaw – Programming
• Zan Stewart – Liner Notes
• Greg Venable – Engineer
• Ernie Watts – Flute, Piccolo, Saxophone
• Pauline Wilson – Background Vocals

References

External links

• Collection by Joe Sample - AMG