Prototype (Jeff Lorber album)
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Prototype | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 24, 2017 | |||
Studio | Cocoa Butt (Culver City, California); JHL Sound (Pacific Palisades, California); Mannerism Studio (New York City, New York). | |||
Genre | Jazz, contemporary jazz | |||
Length | 49:30 | |||
Label | Shanachie | |||
Producer | Jeff Lorber Jimmy Haslip | |||
Jeff Lorber chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Prototype is an album by the Jeff Lorber Fusion that was released on March 24, 2017.[1][2] The album earned the group a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.[3]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Jeff Lorber. "Hidden Agenda" co-written with Jimmy Haslip.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hyperdrive" | 4:56 |
2. | "Prototype" | 5:22 |
3. | "Test Drive" | 5:19 |
4. | "What's the Deal" | 4:47 |
5. | "Vienna" | 5:56 |
6. | "The Badness" | 5:10 |
7. | "Hidden Agenda" | 5:00 |
8. | "Gucci" | 5:00 |
9. | "Park West" | 4:09 |
10. | "River Song" | 3:51 |
Personnel
[edit]- Jeff Lorber – keyboards, guitars (3, 7, 9), synth bass (3, 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Paul Jackson, Jr. – guitars (1, 7, 8), rhythm guitar (1, 7, 8), guitar solo (7)
- Chuck Loeb – melody guitar (1)
- Michael Thompson – guitars (2, 3, 4, 6-10)
- Jairus Mozee – guitars (3, 4)
- Larry Koonse – guitars (5, 8), guitar solo (5, 8)
- Nathan East – bass (1)
- Jimmy Haslip – electric bass (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10), bass (5)
- Gary Novak – drums
- Andy Snitzer – alto saxophone (1, 2, 3, 6-9), tenor saxophone (4, 5), soprano saxophone (8, 10)
- David Mann – horns (1-4, 6, 7, 9), horn arrangements (1-4, 6, 7, 9), orchestra and string arrangements (10)
Production
[edit]- Jeff Lorber – producer, recording, mixing (1, 2, 5, 7, 10)
- Jimmy Haslip – producer
- Peter Mokran – mixing (3, 4, 6, 8, 9)
- Michael Thompson – guitar recording (2, 3, 4, 6-10)
- David Mann – horn recording (1-4, 6, 7, 9)
- Gavin Lurssen – mastering at Lurssen Mastering (Los Angeles, California).
- Raifi Minasian – graphic and package design
- Alex Solca – photography
- Bud Harner – management
- Alle Paone – management
- Chapman & Co. – management company
Charts
[edit]Chart | Peak position |
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US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[4] | 6 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Collar, Matt. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic.com. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- ^ Jazz, All About. "Jeff Lorber Fusion: Prototype". All About Jazz.
- ^ "Grammy Awards 2018: The winners' list".
- ^ "Jeff Lorber Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2018.