The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman - Curves Ahead
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Singer: | The Rippingtons |
| Title: | Curves Ahead |
| Short-info: | Label:
GRP Records, Inc. – GR-9651
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Specialty Pressing Country: US Date of released: 1991 Category: Jazz Style: Jazz-Rock, Smooth Jazz |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1868 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1801 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Curves AheadAlto Saxophone – Nelson RangellBass – Kim StoneDrums – Tony Morales Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer, Arranged By [Horns] – Russ Freeman Tenor Saxophone – Robert Martin*Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Jeff KashiwaTrombone – Bruce Fowler Trumpet – Steve SzaboUdu, Congas, Shaker, Bells [Japanese & Chinese], Caxixi – Steve Reid |
5:39 |
| A2 | AspenBass – Kim StoneDrums – Tony Morales Keyboards, Electric Guitar – Russ Freeman Piano [Acoustic], Piano [Solo] – Mark PortmanSoprano Saxophone – Jeff KashiwaTambourine, Shaker, Percussion – Steve Reid |
5:28 |
| A3 | Santa Fe TrailCongas, Timbales, Surdo, Ganzá, Cowbell, Apito, Toy, Vocals – Steve Reid Drums – Tony Morales Flute, Alto Saxophone – Nelson RangellKeyboards, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Arranged By [Horns] – Russ Freeman Tenor Saxophone – Robert Martin*Trombone – Bruce Fowler Trumpet – Steve Szabo |
5:14 |
| A4 | Take Me With YouCongas, Guiro, Crotales, Bells [Spinning], Chimes, Wood Block, Shaker – Steve Reid Drums – Tony Morales Keyboards, Bass, Classical Guitar – Russ Freeman Piano [Acoustic], Piano [Solo] – Mark Portman |
5:34 |
| A5 | North StarCongas, Percussion – Steve Reid Drums – Omar HakimKeyboards, Bass, Electric Guitar – Russ Freeman Piano [Acoustic], Piano [Solo] – Dave GrusinTenor Saxophone – Kirk Whalum |
5:24 |
| B1 | Miles AwayCongas, Shaker, Tambourine, Toy – Steve Reid Drums – Tony Morales Keyboards, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Russ Freeman Tenor Saxophone – Kirk Whalum |
5:17 |
| B2 | SnowboundAlto Saxophone – Jeff KashiwaBass [Additional Fretted & Fretless] – Steve BaileyBongos, Congas, Claves, Shaker, Toy – Steve Reid Drums – Tony Morales Keyboards, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Russ Freeman |
4:51 |
| B3 | Nature Of The BeastAlto Saxophone – Nelson RangellBass – Kim StoneDrums – Omar HakimKeyboards – Mark PortmanKeyboards, Electric Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer – Russ Freeman Percussion [African Sound Scape] – Steve Reid |
6:21 |
| B4 | Morning SongBass [Fretless] – Steve BaileyCongas, Shaker, Crotales, Chimes, Toy – Steve Reid Drums – Tony Morales Keyboards, Classical Guitar, Guitar [Steel-String] – Russ Freeman Piano [Acoustic], Piano [Solo] – Mark PortmanPiccolo Flute [Solo], Whistling – Nelson Rangell |
4:09 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – GRP Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – GRP Records, Inc.
- Published By – Who's Hacking Music
- Published By – Songs Of PolyGram International, Inc.
- Produced For – Russ Freeman Productions
- Recorded At – Underwear Studios
- Recorded At – Slam Shack
- Recorded At – Alpha Studios, Burbank
- Mixed At – Alpha Studios, Burbank
- Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
- Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Credits
- Artwork [Front Cover] – Bill Myer
- Composed By, Arranged By, Producer – Russ Freeman
- Coordinator [Production] – Andi Howard
- Engineer [Additional] – David Hesse
- Engineer, Mixed By – Brant Biles, Robert Margouleff, Russ Freeman
- Executive-Producer – Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen
- Management – Andi Howard
- Photography By – Jeff Katz , Jeff Katz
- Producer [Associate] – Carl Griffin
Notes
Columbia Record Club version.'CRC' printed on back cover, lower right.
Specialty Records Corporation pressing.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout - Etched): GR-9651A-1A 1-1 SL
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout - Etched): GR-9651B-1A SL
- Matrix / Runout (Side A/B Runout - Stamped): SRC (logo)
- Other (Side A/B Label): CRC
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRD-9651 | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman - Curves Ahead (CD) | GRP | GRD-9651 | US | 1991 |
| GRP 96515 | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman - Curves Ahead (DCC, Album) | GRP | GRP 96515 | Europe | Unknown |
| GRD-9651 | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman - Curves Ahead (CD, Club) | GRP | GRD-9651 | US | 1991 |
| GRP-96512 | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman - Curves Ahead (CD, Album) | GRP | GRP-96512 | Europe | 1991 |
| GR-9651 | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman | The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman - Curves Ahead (12", Album, Mixed) | GRP | GR-9651 | US | 1991 |











