On November 8, 2011, “Verve Forecast” label released “The Dreamer”, the twenty-ninth and final Etta James studio album. It was recorded in 2011, at “Fort Athens Studios”, and was produced by Etta James, Josh Sklair, Danto and Sametto.
Personnel:
Etta James – vocals
Big Terry De Rouen, Bobby Murray, Leo Nocentelli – guitar
Josh Sklair – guitar
Divid Kirk Mathews – keyboards
Sametto James – bass
Donto James – drums, engineer
Jimmy Z – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, arrangements
Kraig Kilby – trombone
Terry Howard – engineer
Ed Cherney – mixing
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Rudy Calvo – make-up
Artis Mills, Lupe De Leon – executive producer
Track listing:
Groove Me – King Floyd
Champagne & Wine – Otis Redding
Dreamer – Bobby Bland
Welcome to the Jungle – Guns N’ Roses
Misty Blue – Bob Montgomery
Boondocks – Little Big Town
Cigarettes & Coffee – Otis Redding
In the Evening – Ray Charles
Too Tired – Johnny “Guitar” Watson
That’s the Chance You Take – Johnny “Guitar” Watson
On July 14, 1983, “Arista” label released “Get It Right”, the twenty-ninth Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded in 1983, and was produced by Luther Vandross.
Personnel:
Aretha Franklin – lead and backing vocals, vocal arrangements
Doc Powell – guitar
Georg Wadenius – guitar
Teddy F. White – guitar
Nat Adderley Jr. – keyboards, rhythm arrangements
Marcus Miller – synthesizers, bass guitar, rhythm arrangements
Yogi Horton – drums
Paulinho da Costa – percussion, congas, bongos
Steve Kroon – congas, triangle
Dave Friedman – vibraphone
David Carey – timpani
George Young – soprano saxophone
Alan Rubin, George Young, Gregory Williams, Jim Pugh, John Clark, Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff, Lou Marini, Peter Gordon, Ronnie Cuber, Tom Malone – horns
Alfred Brown, Barry Finclair, Elena Barere, Emanuel Vardi, Guy Lumia, Harold Kohon, Harry Zaratzian, Homer Mensch, Jan Mullen, Jean R. Dane, Jesse Levy, John Beal, John Pintavalle, Jonathan Abramowitz, Joseph Rabushka, Judy Geist, Julien Barber, Kathryn Kienke, Kermit Moore, Lamar Alsop, Lewis Eley, Margaret Ross, Marilyn Wright, Regis Landiorio, Richard Sortomme, Richard Young, Sanford Allen, Sue Pray, Winterton Garvey – strings
Rob Mounsey – string arrangements, horn arrangements
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