Collection (Joe Sample album)

Collection is a compilation album of jazz songs by American pianist Joe Sample that was released in 1991 through GRP Records.

Collection
Compilation album by
Released1991
GenreCrossover Jazz, smooth jazz, fusion
Length51:57
LabelGRP
ProducerJoseph Doughney, Wilton Felder, Carl Griffin, Stix Hooper, Joe Sample
Joe Sample chronology
Ashes To Ashes
(1990)
Collection
(1991)
Invitation
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

This album sampler includes tracks from albums released in 1978-1985 while Joe Sample recorded with Blue Thumb and MCA recording companies.

Track listing

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All tracks by Joe Sample except where noted.

  1. "Carmel" – 5:39
  2. "Woman You're Driving Me Mad" – 6:12
  3. "A Rainy Day in Monterey" – 5:42
  4. "Sunrise" – 5:22
  5. "There Are Many Stops Along The Way" – 4:41
  6. "Rainbow Seeker" – 5:25
  7. "Fly With the Wings Of Love" – 7:36
  8. "Burnin' Up The Carnival" (Will Jennings, Sample) (featuring Flora Purim) – 7:19
  9. "Night Flight" (Special Radio Edit) – 4:59
  10. "Oasis" – 5:03

Personnel

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  • Andy Baltimore – Director, Creative Director
  • Russ Bracher – Engineer, Assistant Engineer
  • Garnett Brown – Trombone
  • Lenny Castro – Percussion
  • Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – Drums, Timbales, Producer, Linn Drum
  • F. Byron Clark – Engineer, Mixing
  • Paulinho Da Costa – Percussion
  • Jay Deversa – Trumpet
  • Joseph Doughney – Producer, Post Production
  • Nathan East – Bass
  • Edward Sonny Emory – Drums
  • David Ervin – Synthesizer, Programming, Synthesizer Programming
  • Wilton Felder – Producer
  • David Gibb – Graphic Design, Design
  • William Green – Flute, Piccolo, Saxophone
  • Carl Griffen – Producer, Compilation Producer
  • Carl Griffin – Producer, Compilation
  • Dave Grusin – Executive Producer
  • Stix Hooper – Percussion, Drums, Producer
  • Fred Jackson, Jr. – Saz, Saxophone
  • Paul Jackson, Jr. – Electric Guitar
  • Josie James – Vocals
  • Ted Jensen – Mastering
  • Scott Johnson – Design
  • Abraham Laboriel – Bass
  • Michael Landy – Producer, Digital Editing, Editing, Post Production
  • Michelle Lewis – Production Coordination
  • Steve Medajo – Trumpet
  • Sonny Mediana – Graphic Design, Design
  • Byron Miller – Bass
  • Robert O'Bryant – Trumpet
  • Ray Parker Jr. – Rhythm Guitar
  • Dean Parks – Acoustic & Electric Guitar
  • Rik Pekkonen – Engineer, Mixing
  • John Phillips – Bass Clarinet
  • Robert Popwell – Bass
  • Billy Rogers – Guitar
  • Larry Rosen – Executive Producer
  • Andy Ruggirello – Graphic Design, Design
  • Joe Sample – Synthesizer, Piano, Strings, Arranger, Conductor, Keyboards, Piano (Electric), Producer, Liner Notes, Fender Rhodes, Orchestration, String Arrangements, Synthesizer Piano, Piano (Grand), String Conductor
  • Dan Serrano – Graphic Design, Design
  • Sid Sharp – Strings
  • Dr. George Shaw – Synthesizer, Programming
  • George Shaw – Programming
  • Zan Stewart – Liner Notes
  • Greg Venable – Engineer
  • Ernie Watts – Flute, Piccolo, Saxophone
  • Pauline Wilson – Background Vocals

References

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