United States
01:03:07;
58M;
128JS;
105;
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TRACK01
- 5:35
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TRACK02
- 0:12
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TRACK03
- 5:42
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TRACK04
- 6:16
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TRACK05
- 5:35
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TRACK06
- 4:57
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TRACK07
- 1:27
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TRACK08
- 5:15
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TRACK09
- 1:46
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TRACK10
- 2:02
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TRACK11
- 5:37
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TRACK12
- 2:34
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TRACK13
- 0:32
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TRACK14
- 4:59
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TRACK15
- 5:08
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TRACK16
- 5:30
Lewis Allan - written-by [8]
Ray Bardani - mixed by [3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11]
Charles "Poogie" Bell - drums [1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 14], drums [fills] [7]
Dean Brown - guitar [14]
Hiram Bullock - guitar [lead] [3]
Bill Cosby - sampler [vocal] [1]
Miles Davis - voice [voice recording] [4]
Eric Gale - voice [voice recording] [3]
Kenny Garrett - saxophone [alto] [1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14]
Lalah Hathaway - vocals [10, 12], written-by [12]
Goh Hotoda - mixed by [1, 2, 5, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14]
Bashiri Johnson - sampler [percussion] [7]
Lennon-McCartney - written-by [14]
Jason Miles - programmed by [additional sound] [4]
Jonathan Miller - performer [funky intro] [14]
Julian Miller - performer [funky intro] [14]
Marcus Miller - producer, bass guitar, piano [wurlitzer], programmed by [rhythm], sampler [vocal] [1], written-by [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13], bass guitar, synthesizer, programmed by [rhythm] [2], bass guitar, piano [wurlitzer], synthesizer, organ, rhythm guitar, programmed by [rhythm] [3], bass guitar, keyboards, bass clarinet, guitar, programmed by [rhythm, sound] [4], bass guitar, keyboards, bass clarinet, programmed by [sound] [5], bass guitar, keyboards, flute [african], programmed by [rhythm, sound] [6], bass guitar, synthesizer, bass clarinet, programmed by [rhythm] [7], bass clarinet, synthesizer, programmed by [sound] [8], bass guitar, keyboards, bass clarinet, programmed by [rhythm, sound] [9], bass guitar, keyboards, programmed by [sound] [10], voice [voice recording], bass guitar, keyboards, programmed by [rhythm, sound] [11], bass guitar, keyboards, sampler [vocal], programmed by [rhythm, sound] [12], bass guitar, synthesizer, guitar, sampler [vocal], programmed by [rhythm] [14]
Me'Shell NdegéOcello - vocals, synthesizer [5], written-by [5]
Joshua Redman - saxophone [tenor] [4]
Joe Sample - rap [13]
Pointer Sisters - sampler [vocal] [2]
Michael "Patches" Stewart - trumpet [1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14]
Allen Toussaint - written-by [2, 13]
David Ward - co-producer, recorded by, programmed by [sound] [1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14]
Lenny White - drums [fills] [3]
Maurice White - written-by [10]
Stevie Wonder - written-by [9]
Bernard Wright - synthesizer, organ [1], clavinet [2], organ [3], marimba, synthesizer [funky synth lines] [7], synthesizer [bass], synthesizer [10], electric piano [12], synthesizer [bass] [14]
Keyboards and Samplers: AKAI MX 1000 Controller Keyboard, Ensoniq ASR 10 Sampler, EMU III SX Sampler, Ensoniq TS 10 Keyboard, Mini-Moog Synthesizer, and AKAI MPC 3000 Drum Machine
This album was edited on an AKAI DD 1000.
Voice recordings of Lester Young, Billy Holiday, Charlie Parker and Duke Ellington from the archives of Lewis Porter, PhD.
Voice recordings of Lester Bowie and Joe Zawinul provided by Kristin Lorentzson.
Voice recordings of Miles Davis provided by the Miles Davis estate and Peter Shukat, and by Kristin Lorentzson.
Voice recording of Eric Gale provided by PRA Productions.
Ⓟ1995 PRA Records, Inc
Ⓒ1995 PRA Records, Inc
SACEM SDRM
Fabriqué en France par M.P.O.
LC 9803
Dreyfus Jazz, FDM 36571-2
