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Produced by Marcel East
Label : MCA VICTOR. INC
Release : 1991
Records : MVCR-29

1. Overture (David Benoit, Marcel East)
David Benoit-Synthesizers
Michael Fisher-Percussion
*Conducted & Orchestrated By David Benoit
*Arranged By David Benoit & Marcel East

2. Over The Edge (David Benoit, Marcel East)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grand Piano & Synthesizers
Marcel East-Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion Programming
Nei I Stuben Haus-Bass
John Robinson-Drums
Valerie Pinkston-Vocals
Horn Section:
Michael Paulo-Saxophones
Michael "Patches" Stewart-Trumpet & Flugelhorn
Ray Brown-Trumpet
*Rhythm & Horn Arrangements By David Benoit & Marcel East

3. Have You Forgetten Interlude (David Benoit)
Dori Caymmi-Voice
David Benoit-Guitar
*Strings Arranged & Oonducted By David Benoit

4. Shadows (Marcel Eastd, David Benoit)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grand Piano, Synthesizers
Marcel East-Slynthesizers, Percussion
Nathan East-Bass
Jeff Porcaro-Drums
Chris Trujillo-Percussion
Michael Fisher-Percussion
Michael Paulo-Sopranosaxphone Solo
Michael "Patches" Stewart- Trumpet Solo
*Stringsarranged & Conducted By Avid Benoit
*Rhythm Arrangement By Marcel East

5. Saitdade (David Benoit)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grand Piano, Synthesizers
Dori Caymmi-Voice & Guitar
Jeff Porcaro-Drums
Jimmy Johnson-Fretless Bass
Tom Aros-Percussion
Chris Trujillo-Percussion
Freddie Hubbard-Flugelhorn Solo

6. Moments Fealuring Valerie Pinksoton (Marcel East, David Benoit, Valerie Pinkston)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grand Piano, Electric Piano & Synthesizers
Marcel East-Synthesizers, Guitar, Drums & Percussion Programmmg
John Robinson-Drums
Valerie Pinkston-Lead & Background Vocals
*Vocals Arranged By Marcel East & Valerie Pinkston

7. Already There (David Benoit)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grand Piano, Synthesizers
Jimmy Johnson-Bass
Jeff Porcaro-Drums
Pat Keliy-Guitar
Chris Trujillo-Percussion
Tom Aros- Percussion
*Strings Arranged & Conduoted By David Benoit

8. Still Standing (Marcel Eastd, David Benoit)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grand Piano
Marcel East-Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion Programming
John Robinson-Drums
Michael Fisher-Percussion
Freddie Hubbard-Trumpet Solo
Horn Seotion:
Michael Paulo-Saxophones
Michael "Patches" Stewart-Trumpet
Ray Brown-Trumpet
*Strings, Horn & Rhythm Arrangements By Marcel East & David Benoit
*Strings Conducted By David Benoit

9. Castles (David Benoit & Marcel East)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Crand Piano, Synthesizers
Nathan East-Bass
Jeff Porcaro-Drums
Pat Kelly-Guitar
Michael Fisher-Percussion

10. Have You Forgotten (David Benoit, Marcel Eastd)
David Benoit-Yamaha Midi Grald Piano
Jeff Porcaro-Drums
Jimmy Johnson-Fretless Bass
Chris Trujillo-Percussiol
Michael Fisher-Percussion
Dori Caymmi-Vocals
*Strings Arranged & Conducted By David Benoit

11. Reprise (David Benoit, Marcel Eastd)
David Benoit-Piano

Produced by Marcel East for EASTBORN PRODUCTIONS
Co-produced by David Benoit
Executive Producers: Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen
Production Coordinator: Debbie Johnson Recorded by Rik Pekkonen, Khaliq Glover & Clark Germain at Studio Ultimo, Pyramid Studios & Ocean Way Recorders
Additional engineering by John Paterno & Marcel East
Strings recorded by Clark Germain Assisted by Rick Winquest at Group IV Recording
Mixed by Clark Germain at Ocean Way Recorders
Assisted by Dan Bosworth and Noel Hazen
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman
Mastering Post-Production by Michael Landy & Joseph Doughney at The Review Room/NYC

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angelyou 2004.10.24

印象派の絵の様な印象を受ける非常に完成度の高いアルバムだと思われます。
特にタイトル曲である "Shadows" では、静寂を打ち破るがごとくフィルが入り8ビートを刻んでいき、張りつめた空気をものすごく感じます。しかし2曲目と8曲目は余りにも異質であり、John Robinsonのplayが良い悪いでなく、無くてもよいのではと感じています。John Robinsonのファンの方、ごめんなさい。
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ツキミ姫 2001.05.19

まず『SHADOWS』ですが、これ、2曲目がいきなりうるさいんで、いつもとばして聴いてしまいます(ある意味もっと酷い奴^^;)打ち込みかと思ったら、John Robinsonでした。(3) Have You Forgetten Interludeを挟んで、ジェフがプレイしている (4) Shadows に突入しますが、ド頭のスネア、かなり思いっきりブッ叩いていてすごい快感が走ります。プレイそのものは、いたってシンプルです。ジェフ特有の空間を感じさせる、シャープで無駄のないプレイでしっかりBenoit氏をサポートしています。続く(5) Saudade さっきとは打って変わって浮遊感のあるグルーブが堪りません。残る3曲は美しいバラードですが、これはもうジェフの独壇場ですね。

 繊細なハイハットワーク、美しいクローズド・リムショット、スネアやタムの音色など、どれをとっても完璧です。気になるのは、J.Robinson氏のプレイしている曲との違和感です。なにかカラーが全く違うような気がして、Benoitくんはこれで満足してるのかしらんなどと思ってしまいます(余計なお世話(-_-)/〜〜〜ピシー!)
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