: THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER
JEFF PORCARO
SESSION WORLD
DAVID BENOIT / FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT
PRODUCED BY : JEFFREY WEBER
● JOE PORCARO - PERCUSSION
9. DEL SASSER
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
3. KEI'S SONG
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
2. ALONG THE MILKY WAY
CO-PRODUCED BY : SETH MARSHALL
● RUSS FREEMAN - GUITAR
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO
1. FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT
● 4:12 JEFF
1. FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT
● TONY MORALES - DRUMS
● BOB FELDMAN - BASS
a
● RUSS FREEMAN - GUITAR
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS : DAVE GRUSIN & LARRY ROSEN
● SAM RINEY - ALTO SAXOPHONE (SOLO)
● BOB FELDMAN - BASS
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
2. ALONG THE MILKY WAY
● 4:06 JEFF
ENGINEERED BY : BOB LOFTUS & ALLEN SIDES
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
● TONY MORALES - DRUMS
● SAM RINEY - SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
● RANDY KERBER - SYNTHESIZERS
3. KEI'S SONG
● 4:37 TONY MORALES
ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING : STEVE MAcMILLAN
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO
● MICHAEL FISHER - PERCUSSION
● DANN HUFF - GUITAR
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO
● DAVID BENOIT - KAWAI MIDI, ELECTRIC GRAND PIANO
4. THE MAN WITH THE PANAMA HAT
● 4:17 JEFF
RECORDED AT OCEAN WAY RECORDING, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● JOE PORCARO - PERCUSSION & MALLETS
7. TROPICAL BREEZE
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● OSAMU KITAJIMA - KOTO
5. PIECES OF TIME
● 3:15 TONY MORALES
ASSISTANT ENGINEERS : JOE SCHIFF, TOMMY KANE, DAVE AHLERT & TONY CHIAPPA
6. MORNING SOJOURN
● 4:21 TONY MORALES
● JOHN PATITUCCI - UPRIGHT BASS & ACOUSTIC BASS
MASTERED BY : BERNIE GRUNDMAN, MASTERING, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● JOE PORCARO - PERCUSSION
7. TROPICAL BREEZE
● 4:40 TONY MORALES
● TONY MORALES - DRUMS
10. THE LAST GOODBYE
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR : SUZIE KATAYAMA
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
5. PIECES OF TIME
8. PASSION WALK
● 5:12 JEFF
PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE : TIM OLSEN
9. DEL. SASSER
● 6:02 TONY MORALES
SCORE SUPERVISION : JEROLD WEBER
WRITTEN BY : SAM JONES & DAVID WOLF
● DAVID BENOIT - KAWAI MIDI
10. THE LAST GOODBYE
● 5:55
MUSICIANS :
JVC DIGITAL EQUIPMENT : CMS DIGITAL-JOHN "BRONCO" CADENHEAD, FRED MITCHELL, GENE SHIVELEY
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO SOLO
ORCHESTRA :
● RANDY KERBER - SYNTHESIZERS
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
NAKAMICHI DIGITAL EQUIPMENT : RENE BESNE-THERSHOLD CORP.
● DANN HUFF - GUITAR
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO
OTARI DIGITAL EQUIPMENT : PAUL SVENSON, EVERYTHING AUDIO & CMS DIGITAL
FRIENDS
DIGITAL ASSEMBLY : GENE SHIVELEY & BILL GIOLANDO
FRONT & BACK COVER PHOTOS : GLEN WEXLER
● SUZIE KATAYAMA : CONDUCTOR
ALBUM COVER DESIGN : ANDY BALTIMORE, DAN SERRANO & DAVID GIBB
● GARY HERBIG - SAXOPHONE
● SID PAGE - CONCERTMASTER & VIOLIN
● DOUG CAMERON - VIOLIN
● SAM RINEY - ALTO SAXOPHONE
GRP RECORDS CREATIVE DIRECTOR : ANDY BALTIMORE
● RAY PIZZI - SAXOPHONE
● PAVEL FRAKAS - VIOLIN
● CLAYTON HASLOP - VIOLIN
SPECIAL THANKS TO :
● WALT JOHNSON - TRUMPET
● BRUCE DUKOV - VIOLIN
● JOHN MADRID - TROUPET
● ARTHUR ZADINSKY - VIOLIN
BILL METZ, SUZIE KATAYAMA, JEFFREY WEBER, ROSS SCHWARTZ, DOUG MARK, MICHAEL FAGIEN, AND SETH MARSHALL
● RICK TODD - FRENCH HORN
● WILLIAM H. HENDERSON - VIOLIN
MANY THANKS TO PHIL VACHON OF MITSUBISHI PRO AUDIO
● JOE MEYER - FRENCH HORN
● PAM HENDERSON - VIOLIN
DAVID BENOIT PERFORMED ON THE FOLLOWING INSTRUMENTS :
● BECKY BARR - VIOLIN
● GINA KRONSTADT - VIOLIN
KAWAI MIDI ELECTRIC GRAND PIANO
● JIMBO ROSS - VIOLA
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
KAWAI GRAND PIANO
● CYNTHIA MORROW - VIOLA
KAWAI K3 SYNTHESIZER
● DOUG DAVIS - CELLO
YAMAHA DX7 SYNTHESIZER
● LARRY CORBETT - CELLO
DAVID BENOIT RECORDS AND PERFORMS EXCLUSIVELY ON KAWAI PIANOS
● ARNI EGILSSON - DOUBLE BASS
JEFFREY WEBER UTILIZED THRESHOLD PLAYBACK ELECTRONICS,
● TIM BARR - DOUBLE BASS
DAVID BENOIT / FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT
THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER : JEFF PORCARO SESSION WORLD
MARTIN-LOGAN MONITORS AND THE BOOTHROYD STUART MERIDIAN CD PLAYER.
SALES DATE : 1987.
● DAVID BENOIT - PIANO
WRITTEN BY : DEVID BENOIT & NATHAN EAST
● SAM RINEY - SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
● BOB FELDMAN - BASS
● RUSS FREEMAN - GUITAR
● SAM RINEY - TENOR SAXOPHONE
● RANDY KERBER - SYNTHESIZERS
● RANDY KERBER - SYNTHESIZERS
4. THE MAN WITH THE PANAMA HAT
ON DRUMS
● MICHAEL FISHER - PERCUSSION
6. MORNING SOJOURN
● MICHAEL FISHER - PERCUSSION
● TONY MORALES - DRUMS
● RANDY KERBER - SYNTHESIZERS
SONG TRACKS :
DISCOGRAPHY
CREDITS :
● SAM RINEY - SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
● DAVID BENOIT - KAWAI MIDI, ELECTRIC GRAND PIANO
● MICHAEL FISHER - PERCUSSION
8. PASSION WALK
● TONY MORALES - DRUMS
● BOB FELDMAN - BASS
COMPOSED & ARRANGED BY : DEVID BENOIT
● JOE PORCARO - PERCUSSION
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DANN HUFF - GUITAR
● JOE PORCARO - PERCUSSION
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DANN HUFF - GUITAR
● RANDY KERBER - SYNTHESIZERS
● SAM RINEY - TENOR SAXOPHONE
