Al Jarreau – Best Of Al Jarreau

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – 9362-46461-2
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	Europe
Released:	1996
Genre:	Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style:	Rhythm & Blues, Smooth Jazz, Soul, Soul-Jazz, Latin Jazz

Tracklist

1	Compared To What Alto Saxophone – Everette Harp Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey* Bass – Freddie Washington Drums – Ricky Lawson Guitar – Ray Fuller Lyrics By [Additional] – Al Jarreau, George Duke Percussion – Rafael Padilla Producer, Keyboards, Arranged By [Horns] – George Duke Trombone – Reggie Young (2) Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey Written-By – E. McDaniels* Alto Saxophone – Everette Harp Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey* Bass – Freddie Washington Drums – Ricky Lawson Guitar – Ray Fuller Lyrics By [Additional] – Al Jarreau, George Duke Percussion – Rafael Padilla Producer, Keyboards, Arranged By [Horns] – George Duke Trombone – Reggie Young (2) Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey Written-By – E. McDaniels*	5:21
2	Goodhands Tonight Acoustic Guitar – John Chiodini Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey* Bass – Freddie Washington Drums – Ricky Lawson Electric Guitar – Ray Fuller Percussion – Rafael Padilla Producer, Keyboards, Arranged By [Horns] – George Duke Tenor Saxophone – Everette Harp Trombone – Reggie Young (2) Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey Written-By – A. Jarreau, G. Duke Acoustic Guitar – John Chiodini Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lori Perry, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey* Bass – Freddie Washington Drums – Ricky Lawson Electric Guitar – Ray Fuller Percussion – Rafael Padilla Producer, Keyboards, Arranged By [Horns] – George Duke Tenor Saxophone – Everette Harp Trombone – Reggie Young (2) Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Gary Grant, Jerry Hey Written-By – A. Jarreau, G. Duke	6:15
3	Agua De Beber Bass – Wilton Felder Drums – Joe Correro Electric Piano – Tom Canning Guitar – Larry Carlton Percussion – Steve Forman Producer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPuma Written-By – A. C. Jobim, V. De Moraes	3:35
4	Your Song Bass – Willie Weeks Drums – Joe Correro Electric Piano – Tom Canning Guitar – Larry Carlton Piano – Joe Sample Producer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPuma Strings, Arranged By, Conductor – Dale Oehler Written-By – E. John / B. Taupin*	5:37
5	Take Five Bass – Abe Laboriel* Drums – Joe Correro Keyboards – Tom Canning Producer – Al Schmitt, Tommy LiPuma Vibraphone – Lynn Blessing Written-By – P. Desmond*	3:30
6	Spain (I Can Recall) Bass – Abe Laboriel* Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Larry Williams Producer – Jay Graydon Written-By – Al Jarreau, Artie Maren, C. Corea*	6:34
7	Never Givin' Up Arranged By – Tom Canning Backing Vocals, Vocal Percussion, Arranged By – Al Jarreau Bass – Abe Laboriel* Drums – Ralph Humphrey Guitar – Oscar Neves* Horns, Arranged By, Flugelhorn – Jerry Hey Piano, Synthesizer, Arranged By – Greg Mathieson Producer, Electric Guitar, Synthesizer, Programmed By – Jay Graydon Written-By – A. Jarreau, T. Canning	3:57
8	Breakin' Away Backing Vocals – Al Jarreau Bass – Neil Stubenhaus Drums – Jeff Porcaro Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer – David Foster Producer, Electric Guitar – Jay Graydon Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) Trumpet – Chuck Findley Trumpet, Horns, Arranged By – Jerry Hey Written-By – A. Jarreau, J. Graydon, T. Canning*	4:12
9	Roof Garden Arranged By – Tom Canning Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Steve George Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Al Jarreau Bass – Abe Laboriel* Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – George Duke Horns, Arranged By, Trumpet – Jerry Hey Producer, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Jay Graydon Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) Trumpet – Chuck Findley Written-By – A. Jarreau, J. Graydon, T. Canning* Arranged By – Tom Canning Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Steve George Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Al Jarreau Bass – Abe Laboriel* Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Piano – George Duke Horns, Arranged By, Trumpet – Jerry Hey Producer, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Jay Graydon Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) Trumpet – Chuck Findley Written-By – A. Jarreau, J. Graydon, T. Canning*	5:29
10	We're In This Love Together Arranged By – Tom Canning Backing Vocals, Arranged By – Al Jarreau Bass – Abe Laboriel* Drums – Steve Gadd Electric Guitar – Steve Lukather Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Michael Omartian Producer, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Jay Graydon Soloist, Alto Saxophone – Lon Price Written-By – K. Stegall, R. Murrah	3:45
11	Mornin' Backing Vocals – Al Jarreau Bass – Abe Laboriel* Co-producer – Tom Canning Drums – Jeff Porcaro Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Arranged By – David Foster Producer, Guitar, Arranged By – Jay Graydon Strings, Arranged By – Jeremy Lubbock Written-By – A. Jarreau, D. Foster, J. Graydon*	4:14
12	Boogie Down Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Venetta Gloud* Co-producer – Tom Canning Drums – Steve Gadd Percussion – Victor Feldman Producer – Jay Graydon Synthesizer, Arranged By – Michael Omartian Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2), Lew McCreary Trumpet – Chuck Findley, Gary Grant Trumpet, Horns, Arranged By – Jerry Hey Written-By – A. Jarreau, M. Omartian	4:12
13	Moonlighting (Theme) Producer – Nile Rodgers Written-By – A. Jarreau, L. Holdridge	3:01
14	Since I Fell For You Bass – Marcus Miller Drums – Steve Gadd Guitar – Eric Gale, Paul Milton Jackson, Jr.* Keyboards, Synthesizer, Arranged By, Programmed By – Bob James Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Producer – Tommy LiPuma Saxophone – David Sanborn Written-By – B. Johnson*	3:51
15	L Is For Lover Backing Vocals – Al Jarreau, Brenda King, Curtis King, Diane Garisto, Lisa Fischer, Tawatha Agee, Terri Gonzalez Drums, Percussion – Jimmy Bralower Hihat – Steve Ferrone Keyboards – Philippe Saisse Producer, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Backing Vocals – Nile Rodgers Written-By – D. Gamson, G. Gartside*	5:03
16	So Good Alto Saxophone – David Foster Backing Vocals – Alex Brown, Carl Carwell, Howard Smith, Josie James, Lynn Davis, Phillip Ingram Bass – Fred D. Washington* Drums – Ricky Lawson Guitar – Kevin Chokan, Paul Jackson Jr. Keyboards – Russell Ferrante Producer, Synthesizer, Piano – George Duke Written-By – M. Waters, P. Vale, S. Schifrin*	4:13
17	Heaven And Earth Backing Vocals – Claytoven Richardson, Jeanie Tracy, Rebecca West (2), Tony Lindsay Co-producer – Louis Biancaniello Keyboards, Synthesizer, Programmed By – Louis "King Pin" Biancaniello* Producer, Arranged By, Drum – Narada Michael Walden Written-By – L. Biancaniello, L. Biancaniello	4:25

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Pressed By – WMME Alsdorf
Recorded At – Le Gonks West
Mixed At – Le Gonks West

Credits

Art Direction – Linda Cobb-Stalker*
Art Direction, Design – Lyn Bradley
Compilation Producer – Matt Pierson
Coordinator – Corine Duke (tracks: 1, 2)
Engineer [Additional] – Wayne Holmes (tracks: 1, 2)
Engineer, Mixed By – Erik Zobler (tracks: 1, 2)
Mastered By – Brian "Big Bass" Gardner*
Photography By – Bonnie Schiffman
Photography By [Collage] – Hans Neleman

Notes

Issued in a standard jewel case with black tray and a 4-panel double sided foldout booklet containing credits, pictures and photos.

[On back]
© 1996 Warner Bros. Records, Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the U.S. This compilation ℗ 1996 Warner Bros. Records, Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the U.S. Made in Germany by ['W' Warner logo] Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

[On booklet]
Tracks 1 and 2 recorded and mixed at Le Gonks, Los Angeles, CA

[On CD]
© 1996 Warner Bros. Records, Inc. This compilation ℗ 1996 Warner Bros. Records, Inc. a Time Warner Company. Made in Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scan UPC_A): 093624646129
Barcode (Text): 0 9362-46461-2 9
Label Code: LC 0392
SPARS Code: AAD
Price Code: WE 833
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 936246461-2 WME
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0581
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 936246461-2 WME
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, inner ring): [Warner Logo] 44
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 05A7
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 936246461-2 WME
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, inner ring): [Warner logo]
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0591
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): 936246461-2 WME
Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L012
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0582

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Compilation)	Warner Bros. Records	CDW 46454	US	1996
Recently Edited	Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Compilation)	Warner Bros. Records	9 46454-2	US	1996
Recently Edited	Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Compilation, Promo)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	PROP245, 9362 46461-2	Europe	1996
New Submission	Best Of Al Jarreau (CD, Advance, Compilation, Promo)	Warner Bros. Records	2-46454-A	US	1996
	Best Of Al Jarreau (Cassette, Compilation)	Warner Bros. Records	9 46454-1	US	1996