1986 studio album by Astrud Gilberto and James Last
Plus Astrud Gilberto and German composer James Last , released in 1986 by Polydor Records . The album was recorded at different studios in Florida (USA) and Hamburg (Germany). The producers were the artists themselves. In the US, the album was released in 1987 by Verve Records under the title Astrud Gilberto Plus James Last Orchestra
Critical reception
Ron Wynn from AllMusic gave the album three of five stars and noted that "Gilberto still has alluring sound".
Track listing
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Samba do Soho" (featuring Paulo Jobim ) Ronaldo Bastos Paulo Jobim 3:03 2. "I'm Nothin' Without You" 4:22 3. "Champagne and Caviar" Gilberto 3:20 4. "Listen to Your Heart" (featuring Ron Last) Ron Last 4:30 5. "Moonrain" (featuring Paulo Jobim) 3:22 6. "Caravan " 3:45 7. "Amor e Som" Gilberto 3:35 8. "Saci" 5:28 9. "Forgive Me" 4:23 10. "With Love (When They Turn On the Light)" (featuring Ron Last) 3:14 11. "Agua de Beber " 3:43 Total length: 42:48
Personnel
Astrud Gilberto – vocalsJames Last – arrangementThomas Eggert – audio engineering, synthesizer
Peter Klemt – audio engineering
Ron Last – audio engineering, synthesizer
Ted Stein – audio engineering
Romero Lubambo – acoustic guitar, electric guitarKatie Kissoon – backing vocals
Nicky Sun – backing vocals
Pearly Gates – backing vocals
Marcelo Gilberto – bass guitar
Axel Schönlein – bass guitar
Benny Bendorff – bass guitarUwe Boiko – bass guitar
Björn Hängsel – bass trombone
Christoph Weiss – cello
Joachim Kerwin – cello
Michael Streif – cello
Thomas Bruder – cello
Duduka Fonseca – drums, percussionTerry Jenkins – drums
Peter Hesslein – guitar
Edson Da Silva – percussion
Herbert Bornholdt – percussion
Steve Herrick – piano, Rhodes piano
Günter Platzek – piano
Karl-Hermann Lüer – saxophone, flute
Stan Sulzmann – saxophone, flute
David Sacks – trombone
Detlef Surmann – trombone
Ole Holmquist – trombone
Bob Coassin – trumpet
Bob Lanese – trumpet
Derek Watkins – trumpet
Hakan Nyqvist – trumpet
Anne-Louise Comerford – viola
Christine Kaulbach – viola
Gerd Gräbnitz – viola
Ulrich Schneider – viola
Alfred Meichsner – violin
Bronislaw Ogiba – violin
Christian Brüning – violin
Friederike Zumach – violin
Martin Lehmann – violin
Ralf Caspers – violin
Richard Kohnen – violin
Sally Ann Yeh – violin
Stefan Pintev – violin
Susanne Ingwersen – violin
Winfried Vögele – violin
Wulf Lohbeck – violin Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.
Charts
Chart performance for Plus
Chart (1986)
Peak
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100 )
42
References
^ Plus (booklet). Germany: Polydor. 1986. 831 123-2.
^ Wynn, Ron . Astrud Gilberto Plus the James Last Orchestra ReviewAllMusic . Retrieved 8 June 2023.
Larkin, Colin (2011). "Astrud Gilberto". Encyclopedia of Popular Music Omnibus Press . ISBN 978-1561592371 Astrud Gilberto Plus James Last Orchestra Discogs . Retrieved 8 June 2023
"Dutchcharts.nl – Astrud Gilberto / James Last Orchestra – Plus" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
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