04/06/2021

Crusaders "Street Life" (1979) -Jazz Funk / Smooth Jazz-



Label : MCA Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Street Life (Will Jennings & Joe Sample)
02 - My Lady (Wilton Felder)

Side 2

01 - Rodeo Drive (High Steppin') (Joe Sample)
02 - Carnival Of The Night (Wilton Felder)
03 - The Hustler ('Stix' Hooper)
04 - Night Faces (Joe Sample)


Produced by Wilton Felder, 'Stix' Hooper & Joe Sample for Crusaders Productions, Inc.
Recorded at Hollywood Sound Recorders, Inc., Hollywood, CA
Engineered & Mixed by Rik Pekkonen
Mastered at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA by Bernie Grundman
Executive Assistant : Tom Hooper
Production Coordinator : Pamela Hope Lobue

Wilton Felder : Electric Bass ; "Street Life", "The Hustler", "My Lady" - Tenor Sax ; "Street Life", "My Lady", "Rodeo Drive (High Steppin')", "Carnival Of The Night"Alto Sax; "The Hustler", "Night Faces"
'Stix' Hooper : Drums & Percussion
Joe Sample : Keyboards

Strings & Horn Arrangements by Joe Sample
Orchestra Manager for Strings Ben Barrett
Randy Crawford Featured Vocalist on "Street Life"
Louis & Monique Aldebert : Background vocals & Arrangements on "My Lady"


Side 1

01 - Street Life 

Arthur Adams Guitar
Roland Bautista Guitar
Billy Rogers : Guitar 
Paulinho Da Costa : Special Percussion 
Robert O. Bryant Sr. Trumpet
Oscar Brashear : Trumpet
Robert Bryant Jr. : Tenor Sax
Jerome Richardson : Alto Sax
Bill Green : Baritone Sax
Garnett Brown : Tenor Trombone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone 

02 - My Lady 

Barry Finnerty Guitar 
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar 
Paulinho Da Costa : Special Percussion

Side 2

01 - Rodeo Drive (High Steppin') 

Barry Finnerty : Guitar 
Alphonso Johnson : Bass 
Paulinho Da Costa : Special Percussion
Oscar Brashear : Trumpet
Garnett Brown : Tenor Trombone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone

02 - Carnival Of The Night

Barry Finnerty : Guitar Solo
Arthur Adams :  Guitar 
Roland Bautista :  Guitar  
David T. Walker : Guitar 
James Jamerson Jr. : Bass 
Paulinho Da Costa : Special Percussion

03 - The Hustler 

Barry Finnerty Guitar  Solo
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar 
Paulinho Da Costa : Special Percussion

04 - Night Faces 

Alphonso Johnson : Bass