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Jan Hammer Group: Oh, Yeah?

In September 1976, “Nemperor Records” label released Oh, Yeah?, album by Jan Hammer Group (fourth Jan Hammer album overall). It was recorded in 1976, at “Red Gate Studio” in Kent, New York, and was produced by Jan Hammer.

Personnel:

  • Jan Hammer – electric piano, synthesizer, engineer
  • Steven Kindler – violin, electric violin, rhythm guitar
  • Fernando Saunders – vocals, piccolo bass, bass
  • Tony Smith – lead vocals, drums
  • David Earle Johnson – percussion, congas
  • Bob Schachner – engineer assistant
  • Dennis King – mastering
  • Bob Defrein – art direction
  • Andy Topeka – coordinator

Track listing:

  1. Magical Dog – Jan Hammer
  2. One to One – Jan Hammer, Tony Smith
  3. Evolve – Rick Laird
  4. Oh, Yeah? – Fernando Saunders, Jan Hammer
  5. Bambu Forest – David Earle Johnson, Jan Hammer
  6. Twenty-One – Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman
  7. Let the Children Grow – Jan Hammer, Tony Smith
  8. Red and Orange – Jan Hammer

Rickie Lee Jones: Pop Pop

On September 24, 1991, “Geffen” label released “Pop Pop”, the sixth Rickie Lee Jones album. It was recorded in 1989, at “Skyline Recording” in Topanga, California, and was produced by Rickie Lee Jones and David Was.

Personnel:

  • Rickie Lee Jones – vocals; acoustic guitar
  • Robben Ford- acoustic guitar
  • Charlie Haden – acoustic bass
  • Michael O’Neill – acoustic guitar
  • John Leftwich – acoustic bass
  • Walfredo Reyes, Jr.- bongos, shakers
  • Michael Greiner – hurdy-gurdy
  • Bob Sheppard- clarinet, tenor saxophone
  • Joe Henderson- tenor saxophone
  • Dino Saluzzi– bandoneon
  • Charlie Shoemake– vibraphone
  • Steven Kindler – violin
  • April Gay, Arnold McCuller, David Was, Donny Gerrard, Terry Bradford – backing vocals
  • Greg Penny, John Eden, Jon Ingoldsby – engineer
  • Kevin Reagan – art direction, design
  • Pascal Nabet Meyer – executive producer

Track listing:

  1. My One and Only Love – Guy Wood, Robert Mellin
  2. Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most – Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf
  3. Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo – Bronisław Kaper, Helen Deutsch
  4. Up from the Skies – Jimi Hendrix
  5. The Second Time Around – Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
  6. Dat Dere – Bobby Timmons, Oscar Brown, Jr.
  7. I’ll Be Seeing You – Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain
  8. Bye Bye Blackbird – Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson
  9. The Ballad of the Sad Young Men – Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf
  10. I Won’t Grow Up – Carolyn Leigh, Mark Charlap
  11. Love Junkyard – David Weiss, John Keller
  12. Comin’ Back to Me – Marty Balin