Abandoned Garden

~ Release by Michael Franks (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1This Must Be Paradise
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Russell Ferrante (keyboardist) and Jimmy Haslip
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
alto flute:
Lawrence Feldman (flutist and saxophonist)
bass:
Jimmy Haslip
cello:
Diane Barere, Mark Orrin Shuman and Frederick Zlotkin (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Chris Parker (American drummer)
flute:
Bob Mintzer
guitar:
Chuck Loeb
percussion:
Manolo Badrena
piano:
Russell Ferrante (keyboardist)
arranger:
Russell Ferrante (keyboardist)
6:11
2Like Water, Like Wind
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Russell Ferrante (keyboardist) and Jimmy Haslip
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
alto flute:
Lawrence Feldman (flutist and saxophonist)
bass:
Jimmy Haslip
cello:
Diane Barere, Mark Orrin Shuman and Frederick Zlotkin (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Chris Parker (American drummer)
flute:
Bob Mintzer
guitar:
Chuck Loeb
percussion:
Manolo Badrena
piano:
Russell Ferrante (keyboardist)
arranger:
Russell Ferrante (keyboardist)
5:19
3A Fool's Errand
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
alto flute:
Bob Mintzer
bass:
Christian McBride (American jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Lewis Nash (American jazz drummer)
flugelhorn:
Randy Brecker
percussion:
Don Alias
piano:
Eliane Elias
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
trombone:
Keith O’Quinn (trombonist)
horn arranger:
Bob Mintzer
4:37
4Hourglass
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Gil Goldstein and Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
guitar:
Jeff Mironov
percussion:
Don Alias and Bashiri Johnson
piano:
Gil Goldstein
4:46
5Cinema
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
bass:
Christian McBride (American jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Lewis Nash (American jazz drummer)
percussion:
Don Alias
piano:
Eliane Elias
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
arranger:
Eliane Elias
4:53
6Eighteen Aprils
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Gil Goldstein and Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
guitar:
Jeff Mironov
percussion:
Don Alias and Bashiri Johnson
piano:
Gil Goldstein
soprano saxophone:
Joshua Redman (tenor saxophonist)
4:38
7Somehow Our Love Survives5:01
8Without Your Love
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
co-producer:
Michael Colina
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Jeff Mironov
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
electric guitar and steel guitar:
John Leventhal
percussion:
Don Alias and Bashiri Johnson
piano:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Michael Colina
5:23
9In the Yellow House
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
bass:
Steve Swallow
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
guitar:
Chuck Loeb and Jeff Mironov
piano:
Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
vocals:
Brian Stokes Mitchell (US actor/singer)
performer:
Art Farmer
arranger:
Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
5:22
10Bird of Paradise
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Gil Goldstein and Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
guitar:
Jeff Mironov
percussion:
Don Alias and Manolo Badrena
piano:
Gil Goldstein
recording of:
Bird of Paradise
lyricist:
Michael Franks
composer:
Djavan (Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist), Max Frederico and Flavia Virginia
5:42
11Abandoned Garden
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Gil Goldstein and Matt Pierson (producer)
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader)
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine (US jazz drummer)
guitar:
Chuck Loeb and Jeff Mironov
percussion:
Don Alias
piano:
Gil Goldstein
5:24