One of a Kind (Dave Grusin album)
One of a Kind | ||||
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Released | 1977 | |||
Recorded | 1977 | |||
Studio | Electric Lady Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 36:03 | |||
Label | Polydor (1977) GRP (1984) | |||
Producer | Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen | |||
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1984 Reissue | ||||
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One of a Kind is an album by American pianist Dave Grusin released in 1977, recorded for the Polydor label. It was reissued in 1984 by GRP Records.
Track listing
[edit]- "Modaji" (Dave Grusin) - 7:42
- "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" (Grusin, Peggy Lee) - 6:13
- "Catavento" (Milton Nascimento) - 4:04
- "Montage" (Grusin) - 9:20
- "Playera" (Enrique Granados) - 8:44
Personnel
[edit]- Dave Grusin – Fender Rhodes, acoustic piano (2, 4, 5), Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizer (2, 4), Minimoog (2, 4), additional percussion (4), percussion (5), arrangements and conductor
- Ed Walsh – Oberheim Polyphonic synthesizer programming
- Francisco Centeno – electric bass (1, 3), additional electric bass (4)
- Anthony Jackson – electric bass (4)
- Ron Carter – double bass (2, 5)
- Steve Gadd – drums (1, 3-5)
- Ralph MacDonald – percussion (1, 3, 4)
- Larry Rosen – triangle (4)
- Grover Washington Jr. – soprano saxophone (1, 5)
- Don Elliot – mellophone (1), backing vocals (1)
- Dave Valentin – flute (3, 4)
- Paul Gershman – string concertmaster
- Gene Bianco – string contractor
- Seymour Barab, David Davis, Peter Dimitriades, Lewis Eley, Max Hollander, Regis Iandiorio, Theodore Israel, Raymond Kunicki, Richard Maximoff, Marvin Morgenstern, Ralph Oxman, Noel Pointer and Paul Winter – string players
Production
[edit]- Dave Grusin – producer
- Larry Rosen – producer, recording, mixing
- Michael Frondelli – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk (New York, NY)
- Donna Putney – production coordinator
- Gregory Heisler – cover and liner photograph
1984 CD Reissue
- Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY)
- Josiah Gluck – production supervisor
- Peter Lopez – production coordinator
- Mitchell Funk – photography
- Andy Baltimore – art direction, art design, black and white photography
- Dan Serrano – art design
- Larry Rosen – liner notes
Charts
[edit]Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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Billboard Jazz Albums[2] | 11 |
References
[edit]- ^ Yanow, Scott. Dave Grusin: One Of A Kind > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
- ^ "Dave Grusin US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-03-09.