Acid Jazz: The Essential Album

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Apparently Nothin’
recording of:
Apparently Nothin’
writer:
Carleen Anderson and Marco Nelson
Young Disciples4:01
2Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
performer:
Rahsaan Patterson
recording of:
Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
writer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson (Member of Us3) and Geoff Wilkinson
is based on:
Cantaloupe Island
recording of:
Cantaloop 2004
writer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson (Member of Us3) and Geoff Wilkinson
Us32.53:41
3So Tired of Waiting
Bah Samba5:04
4Space Cowboy
additional recording engineer and additional mixer:
Al Stone (UK engineer)
recording engineer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Mike Nielsen (NZ/London/Turkey engineer)
engineer:
Adrian Bushby
co-producer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Mike Nielsen (NZ/London/Turkey engineer)
producer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai)
arranger:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai)
recording of:
Space Cowboy (Jamiroquai song)
writer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai)
Jamiroquai3:38
5Live in the Light
recording of:
Live in the Light
Fertile Ground5:58
6Blacker (The Good Times)
The Ballistic Brothers6:09
7Be Thankful
Omar feat. Angie Stone4:05
8Never Stop
recording of:
Never Stop
lyricist and composer:
Jan Kincaid
The Brand New Heavies4:42
9Magic Wand of Love
UFO6:24
10Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
producer:
Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets)
lead vocals:
Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca
arranger:
Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets)
samples:
Blow Your Head by Fred Wesley and the J.B.’s, Foodstamps by 24‐Carat Black, Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (70s US funk band, backing band for Roy C. Hammond) and Stretching by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
music videos:
Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) by Digable Planets
recording of:
Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
lyricist:
Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca
Digable Planets3.54:23
11Taurus Woman
Subterraneans4:07
12Sunship
Sunship5:19
13Something in My Eye
producer:
Eddie Piller
performer:
شيرين (Sherine Ahmed Abdel Wahhab)
recording of:
Something in My Eye
writer:
Ben Addison (Ben Human, member of Corduroy) and Scott Addison
Corduroy feat. Sherine3:23
14Girl Overboard
Snowboy feat. Anna Ross7:24
15I Am the Black Gold of the Sun
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio) and Steve Barkan
assistant engineer:
Oscar Monslave, Phil Pagano and Dan Yashiv
engineer:
Gene Leone (strings [live strings]) and Arthur Stoppe (strings [live strings])
producer:
Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez, Masters at Work (Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez & "Little" Louie Vega) and “Little” Louie Vega (US house DJ/producer)
cello:
Anthony Pirollo (cellist)
drums (drum set) [live drums]:
Vidal Davis
viola:
Victoria Matosich and Peter Nocella
violin:
Orest Artymiw, Richard Jones (American violinist), Olga Konopelsky, Christine Reeves and Gregory Teperman
background vocals:
Bennie Diggs, Lisa Fischer (American vocalist), Paulette McWilliams and Cindy Mizelle
lead vocals:
Jocelyn Brown
conductor:
Vincent Montana, Jr.
performer:
Jocelyn Brown
strings arranger:
Vincent Montana, Jr.
concertmaster:
Anthony Posk
cover recording of:
I Am the Black Gold of the Sun
writer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer) and Charles Stepney
Nuyorican Soul5:22
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