Patti Austin "The Real Me" (1988) -Pop Soul / Vocal Jazz-

  Label : Qwest Records

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01 - I Can Cook Too (Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Leonard Bernstein)
02 - Stock Holm Sweetnin' (Quincy Jones)
03 - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern)
04 - True Love (Cole Porter)
05 - Across The Alley From The Alamo (Joe Greene)
06 - How Long Has This Been Going On? (Ira Gershwin & George Gershwin)

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01 - Lazy Afternoon (John Latouche & Jerome Moross)
02 - Love Letters (Edward Heyman & Victor Young)
03 - They Can't Take That Away From Me (Ira Gershwin & George Gershwin)
04 - Mood Indigo (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills & Albany Digard)
05 - Cry Me A River (Arthur Hamilton)
06 - Someone Is Standing Outside (Jimmy Webb)


Produced by David Pack for Art St. Productions
Associate Producer : Patti Austin
Executive Producer : Patti Austin
Production Coordinator : Shari Sutcliffe
Recorded & Mixed at Pack's Place, Sunland, California
Engineered by Ben Rodgers 
Additional Recording in NYC : Atlantic Studios & Hit Factory
Strings Recorded by Alan Sides at Oceanway Studios & Hollywood California
Assistant Engineers : Russ Castillo, Steve Holroyd, Michael Mason, Ira McLaughlin, Ira Rubnitz, Joe Schiff & Roger Talkov


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01 - I Can Cook Too

Synthesizer Organ : David Benoit
Synth Bass & Synth Horns : Greg Phillinganes
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar : David Pack
Horns :
Trumpet : Jerry Hey
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet : Gary Grant
Sax & Woodwinds : Dan Higgins
Background vocals : Patti Austin
Recorded by Ben Rodgers
Mixed by Ben Rodgers & Ross Pallone
Instrumental Arrangement : David Pack
Vocal Arrangements by Patti Austin
Horns Arranged by Greg Phillinganes, Jerry Hey & David Pack

02 - Stock Holm Sweetnin'

Vocals : Patti Austin
Recorded & Mixed by Ben Rodgers
Vocal Arrangement by Patti Austin

03 - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Keyboards : David Benoit
Bass : Nathan East
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Electronic Conga : David Pack
Drums : George Perilli
Sax Solo : Ernie Watts
Background vocals : Patti Austin
Recorded & Mixed by Ben Rodgers
Mixed by Ben Rodgers & Ross Pallone
Instrumental Arrangement : Patti Austin, David Benoit & David Pack
Vocal Arrangement by Patti Austin & David Pack

04 - True Love

Keyboards : David Benoit
Upright Bass : Roscoe Beck
Percussion : George Perilli
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Sax Solo : Michael Brecker
String Players : Arnold Belnick, Charles Berghofer, Jacqueline Brand, Franklyn D'Antonio, Bonnie Douglas, Arni Egilsson, Richard Elegino, Stephen Erdody, Henry Ferber, Jimmy Getzoff, Barry Gold, Harris Goldman, Nathan Kaproff, Raymond Kelley, Gail Levant, Joy Lyle, Michael Markman, Donald McInnes, Cynthia Morrow, Dan Neufeld, Noils Oliver, Daniel Rothmuller, Arthur Royval, Sid Sharp, Harry Shlutz, Henry Shure, Vicki Sylvetser, Charles Veal, Alan De Veritch, Evan Wilson & Herschel Wise
Vocals : Patti Austin with David Pack
Recorded & Mixed by Ben Rodgers
Instrumental Arrangement : David Pack
Vocal Arrangement by Patti Austin & David Pack
Strings Arranged & Conducted by David Benoit

05 - Across The Alley From The Alamo

Handjive & Slapjaw : David Pack
Juice Bottle (Backbeat) Big Foot & Wall Banger : Patti Austin
Acoustic Guitar & Baritone Guitar Bass : David Pack
Lap Slide & High Guitar : David Lindley
Accordion & Zydecoic Inflections : Bruce Hornsby
Frig Twang, Train Whistle, Shaker & All Around Percussion Calamity : Paulinho Da Costa
Cardboard Box Bass Drum & Rockabilly Snare : Burleigh Drummond
Vocals : Patti Austin
Background Duce Voices : David Pack, Michael McDonald & Jame Ingram
Dudette Menage : Patti Austin
Recorded by Ben Rodgers
Mixed by Ben Rodgers & Ross Pallone
Instrumental Arrangement : David Pack
Vocal Arrangement by Patti Austin & David Pack 

06 - How Long Has This Been Going On?

Recorded Live :
DX7 Synthesizer : David Benoit
Vocals : Patti Austin
String Players : Arnold Belnick, Charles Berghofer, Jacqueline Brand, Franklyn D'Antonio, Bonnie Douglas, Arni Egilsson, Richard Elegino, Stephen Erdody, Henry Ferber, Jimmy Getzoff, Barry Gold, Harris Goldman, Nathan Kaproff, Raymond Kelley, Gail Levant, Joy Lyle, Michael Markman, Donald McInnes, Cynthia Morrow, Dan Neufeld, Noils Oliver, Daniel Rothmuller, Arthur Royval, Sid Sharp, Harry Shlutz, Henry Shure, Vicki Sylvetser, Charles Veal, Alan De Veritch, Evan Wilson & Herschel Wise
Recorded & Mixed by Ben Rodgers
Keyboards Arrangement : David Benoit
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Marty Paich

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01 - Lazy Afternoon

Keyboards : David Benoit
Bass : Patti Austin
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Electric Percussion : David Pack
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Classical Guitar : Earl Klugh
Flugelhorn Solo : Jon Faddis
Background vocals : Patti Austin
Recorded by Mark Linett
Additional Recording : Ben Rodgers
Flugelhorn Solo Recorded by James Farber
Mixed by Rik Pekkonen & Ben Rodgers
Instrumental Arrangement : Patti Austin, David Benoit & David Pack
Vocal Arrangement : Patti Austin & David Pack 

02 - Love Letters

Piano : Michael McDonald & Richard Tee
Synthesizers : David Benoit
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Guitar : David Pack
Sax Solo : Ernie Watts
Background vocals : James Ingram, Michael McDonald & David Pack
Recorded & Mixed by Ben Rodgers
Instrumental Arrangement : David Pack
Vocal Arrangement by James Ingram, Michael McDonald & David Pack 

03 - They Can't Take That Away From Me

Keyboards/Synthesizer Horns & Strings : David Benoit
Bass Synthesizer : Greg Phillinganes
Drums : George Perilli
Horns :
Trumpet : Jerry Hey
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet : Gary Grant
Sax & Woodwinds : Dan Higgins 
Recorded by Mark Linett
Additional Recording & Mixed : Ben Rodgers 
Instrumental Arrangement : Patti Austin, David Benoit & David Pack
Background vocal Arrangement : Greg Phillinganes & David Pack
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey, David Benoit, David Pack & Patti Austin

04 - Mood Indigo

Piano & Synthesizer : David Benoit
Bass : Chuck Domanico
Guitar : Earl Klugh
Horns :
Tuba : George Callender
Clarinet : Johnny Rotella
Trombone : Bill Waltrous
Saxophone : Gregory Huckins
Background vocals : Patti Austin
Recorded & Mixed by Ben Rodgers
Additional Recording by Mark Linett
Instrumental Arrangement : Patti Austin
Vocal Arrangement : Patti Austin
Horns Arranged & Conducted by Jimmie Haskell

05 - Cry Me A River

Piano : David Benoit
Synthesizer Strings : David Benoit
Bass : Chuck Domanico
Trumpet Solo : Jon Faddis
String Players : Arnold Belnick, Charles Berghofer, Jacqueline Brand, Franklyn D'Antonio, Bonnie Douglas, Arni Egilsson, Richard Elegino, Stephen Erdody, Henry Ferber, Jimmy Getzoff, Barry Gold, Harris Goldman, Nathan Kaproff, Raymond Kelley, Gail Levant, Joy Lyle, Michael Markman, Donald McInnes, Cynthia Morrow, Dan Neufeld, Noils Oliver, Daniel Rothmuller, Arthur Royval, Sid Sharp, Harry Shlutz, Henry Shure, Vicki Sylvetser, Charles Veal, Alan De Veritch, Evan Wilson & Herschel Wise
Recorded by James Guthrie
Additional Recording & Mix by Ben Rodgers
Trumpet Solo Recorded by James Farber
Arranged by Patti Austin & David Benoit
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Marty Paich

06 - Someone Is Standing Outside

Piano & DX7 : Richard Tee
Synth Strings & Pads : David Benoit
Bass : Joe Puerta
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
The "DDA" Choiva : Patti Austin, Howard Hewitt, Amy Holland, James Ingram, Michael McDonald, David Pack, Luther Vandross & Tata Vega
Recorded by Ben Rodgers
Additional Recording : James Farber
Mixed by Rik Pekkonen & Ben Rodgers 
Instrumental Arrangement Inspired by Jimmy Webb 
Vocal Arrangement : Patti Austin & David Pack