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1985 studio album by Dave Grusin and Lee Ritenour
Harlequin is a collaborative studio album by American pianist Dave Grusin and American guitarist Lee Ritenour , released in 1985 through GRP Records . The album reached No. 2 on Billboard 's Contemporary Jazz chart, and earned a 1986 Grammy Award for Best Arrangement on an Instrumental for "Early A.M. Attitude". Harlequin also earned Grammy nominations for Best Engineered Recording , Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals , and Best Pop Instrumental Performance . In 1988, Perri sisters sampled Grusin's “The Bird” into their track called “The Flight”, from their album “The Flight” under Zebra Records , that song was produced by Michael J. Powell .
Track listing
No. Title Length 1. "Harlequin" (Ivan Lins , Vítor Martins ) 4:40 2. "Early A.M. Attitude" (Dave Grusin ) 4:58 3. "San Ysidro" (Lee Ritenour ) 4:57 4. "Before It's Too Late" (Lins, Martins) 5:16 5. "Silent Message" (Dave Grusin) 6:07 6. "Cats of Rio" (Don Grusin ) 5:15 7. "Beyond the Storm" (Lins, Martins) 5:36 8. "Grid-Lock" (Ritenour) 4:02 9. "The Bird" (Harvey Mason , Mike Lang) 5:47
Personnel
Dave Grusin – keyboards
Randy Goodrum – MIDI piano programming
Marcus Ryle – additional synthesizer programming
Lee Ritenour – guitars
Jimmy Johnson – bass (1-5, 8)
Abraham Laboriel – bass (6, 9)
Don Grusin – electronic drum programming
Carlos Vega – drums (1-5, 8)
Harvey Mason – drums (6, 9), electronic drum programming
Paulinho da Costa – percussion
Alex Acuña – percussion (1, 4)
Ivan Lins – vocals (1, 4, 7)
Carol Rogers – backing vocals (1, 4)
Marietta Waters – backing vocals (1, 4)
Regina Werneck – backing vocals (1, 4)
Production
Larry Rosen – executive producer
Dave Grusin – executive producer, producer, arrangements
Lee Ritenour – producer, arrangements
Don Murray – recording, mixing
Terry Bower – additional recording, recording assistant, mix assistant
Terry Christian – recording assistant, mix assistant
David Cole – recording assistant, mix assistant
Josiah Gluck – additional recording
David Leonard – additional recording
Randy Goodrum – MIDI piano recording at Randy Goodrum Studio (North Hollywood, California)
Joe Gastwirt – digital editing at JVC (Hollywood, California)
Wally Traugott – mastering at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California)
Peter Lopez – production coordinator
Andy Baltimore – creative direction, album design
Dario Campanile – cover design, album design
Dan Serrano – album design
Ron Slenzak – photography
Charts
Chart (1985)
Peak position
US Jazz Albums (Billboard )
2
References
"Dave Grusin US albums chart history" . AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
External links
Dave Grusin Studio albums
Compilation albums
Collaboration albums
Soundtrack albums
Live albums
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