Into the Sun (Randy Brecker album)

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Into the Sun
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1996
RecordedDecember 1995
GenreJazz
Length58:49
LabelConcord Jazz
ProducerRandy Brecker
Randy Brecker chronology
Out of the Loop (Brecker Brothers album)
(1994)
Into the Sun
(1996)
Hangin' in the City
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [2]

Into the Sun is an album by Randy Brecker, released through Concord Jazz in 1997. In 1998, the album won Brecker the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Performance.[3]

Track listing[edit]

All songs by Randy Brecker.

  1. "Village Dawn" – 6:23
  2. "Just Between Us" – 5:48
  3. "The Sleaze Factor" – 4:47
  4. "Into the Sun" – 6:54
  5. "After Love" – 7:27
  6. "Gray Area" – 6:42
  7. "Tijuca" – 5:18
  8. "Buds" – 3:55
  9. "Four Worlds" – 7:18
  10. "Hottest Man in Town: Prophecy/Growth/Realization/The Horn/Finale" – 4:17

Personnel[edit]

  • Randy Brecker – trumpet, arranger, composer, flugelhorn, producer, liner notes
  • Maucha Adnet – vocals
  • Dave Bargeron – trombone
  • Bobby Brecker – composer, performer on "The Hottest Man in Town: Part I"
  • John Burk – executive producer
  • Café – percussion
  • Greg Calbi – mixing
  • Lee Dick – mixing assistant
  • Paul DInnocenzo – photography
  • Eliane Elias – sequencing
  • Lawrence Feldman – bass flute
  • Joe Ferla – engineer, mixing
  • Gil Goldstein – accordion, keyboards, producer, orchestration
  • Mike Hoaglin – production manager
  • Jonathan Joseph – percussion, drums
  • Kent Judkins – Art Direction
  • Bakithi Kumalo – bass, fretless bass
  • Barbara Lipke – mixing assistant
  • Mark Mason – mixing assistant
  • Bob Mintzer – bass clarinet
  • Malcolm Pollack – engineer
  • Adam Rogers – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • David Sanborn – saxophone on "The Sleaze Factor"
  • Richard Sussman – synthesizer, programming
  • David Taylor – tuba, bass trombone
  • Keith Underwood – alto flute, bass flute

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Into the Sun". Allmusic. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ "The 1998 Grammy Award Winners". The New York Times. February 26, 1998. Retrieved July 21, 2010.

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