All I Got (album)

All I Got
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 2002
Studio
  • Capitol Studios and Sunset Sound (Hollywood, California)
  • Schnee Studios (North Hollywood, California)
  • Dubie Grooves (Santa Monica, California)
  • Funky Joint Studios (Sherman Oaks, California)
  • Brandon's Way Recording (Los Angeles, California)
Genre
Length50:37
LabelGRP
Producer
  • Paul Brown
  • Steve Dubin
Al Jarreau chronology
Tomorrow Today
(2000)
All I Got
(2002)
Accentuate the Positive
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Los Angeles Times[2]

All I Got is a studio album by Al Jarreau, issued in 2002 by GRP Records.[3] The album rose to No. 4 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[4]

Singles

"Secrets of Love" (released August 13, 2002) reached No. 21 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Random Act of Love"
Steven Dubin4:43
2."Life Is"
  • Paul Brown
  • Jarreau
  • David "Kahlid" Woods
  • David "Kahlid" Woods
  • Paul Brown
4:00
3."Never Too Late"
Brown4:04
4."Feels Like Heaven"
  • Dubin
  • Brown
4:38
5."Lost and Found" (featuring Joe Cocker)Brown4:52
6."Secrets of Love"
  • Brown
  • Rex Rideout (co.)
4:37
7."All I Got"
5:30
8."Until You Love Me"Rideout
  • Brown
  • Rideout (co.)
4:40
9."Oasis"
  • Ricky Peterson
  • Jarreau
Brown6:19
10."Jacaranda Bougainvillea"
  • Jarreau
  • Walker
  • Bolton
  • Ravel
  • Lucas
  • Morelli
  • Turano
  • Brown
  • Hey (co.)
4:46
11."Route 66"Bobby TroupBrown2:33

[3]

Personnel

Musicians and vocals

  • Al Jarreau – vocals
  • Nelson Jackson – keyboards (1)
  • Robbie Nevil – additional keyboards (1, 4), hot licks (4)
  • David "Kahlid" Woods – programming (2), backing vocals (2)
  • Randy Kerber – keyboards (3)
  • David Torkanowsky – keyboards (3)
  • Larry Williams – keyboards (3), additional keyboards (9), flute (9), saxophones (10)
  • Paul Brown – programming (3, 5–10)
  • Jeff Lorber – keyboards (4)
  • Manuel Seal – keyboards (4)
  • Ricky Peterson – keyboards (5, 9)
  • Tom Canning – additional keyboards (5)
  • Rex Rideout – keyboards (6, 8), programming (6), drum programming (8)
  • Dragan "D.C." Capor – programming (6, 7, 10, 11), additional programming (8)
  • Freddie Ravel – keyboards (7, 10)
  • Joe Turano – keyboards (7, 10), saxophones (7, 10), backing vocals (7, 10)
  • Darrell Crooks – guitars (1)
  • Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars (2, 3)
  • Tony Maiden – guitars (5, 9)
  • Ross Bolton – guitars (7, 10)
  • Larry Kimpell – additional bass (1) , bass (5, 9)
  • Roberto Vally – bass (3)
  • Chris Walker – bass (7, 10), backing vocals (7, 9, 10)
  • Steven Dubin – drums (1, 4), programming (4)
  • Michael White – drums (3)
  • Teddy Campbell – drums (5, 9)
  • Jose "Jota" Morelli – drums (7, 10)
  • Paulinho da Costa – percussion (2, 3, 5, 6, 9)
  • Arno Lucas – percussion (7, 10), backing vocals (7, 10)
  • Dan Higgins – saxophones (2, 5, 7)
  • Kirk Whalum – saxophone (9)
  • Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (2, 5, 7)
  • Jerry Hey – trumpet (2, 5, 7, 10)
  • Siedah Garrett – backing vocals (1)
  • Kurt Lykes – backing vocals (2)
  • Trina Broussard – backing vocals (3)
  • John Stoddart – backing vocals (3)
  • Sherree Ford – backing vocals (4)
  • Joe Cocker – vocals (5)
  • Bridgette Bryant-Fiddmont – backing vocals (5)
  • Wendy Moten – backing vocals (5)
  • Caleb Simms – backing vocals (6, 8)
  • Ryan Jarreau – backing vocals (7)
  • Susan Jarreau – backing vocals (7)

Orchestra

  • Jon Clarke – oboe (8)
  • Nathan Campbell, Rick Todd and Brad Warnaar – French horn (8, 10)
  • Bruce Dukov – concertmaster (8, 10)
  • Charlie Bisharat, Denyse Buffum, Eve Butler, Darius Campo, Susan Chatman, Larry Corbett, Matt Funes, Berj Garabedian, Suzie Katayama, Peter Kent, Michelle Richards, Steve Richards, Mark Robertson, Haim Shtrum, Dan Smith, David Stenske, Evan Wilson, John Wittenberg and Margaret Wooten – strings (8, 10)

Music arrangements

  • Steven Dubin – arrangements (1, 4)
  • Paul Brown – arrangements (2, 3, 5, 9, 10)
  • David "Kahlid" Woods – arrangements (2)
  • Jerry Hey – arrangements (3, 10), horn arrangements (5, 7), additional arrangements (9), string arrangements (10)
  • Sherree Ford – vocal arrangements (4)
  • Rex Rideout – arrangements (6, 8)
  • Ross Bolton – arrangements (7, 10)
  • Al Jarreau – arrangements (7, 10, 11)
  • Arno Lucas – arrangements (7, 10)
  • Jose "Jota" Morelli – arrangements (7, 10)
  • Freddie Ravel – arrangements (7, 10)
  • Chris Walker – arrangements (7, 10)
  • Bill Meyers – orchestra arrangements (8)
  • Ricky Peterson – arrangements (9)

Production and technical

  • Bill Darlington – executive producer, management
  • Paul Brown – engineer, mixing (11)
  • Steven Dubin – engineer
  • Dave Rideau – engineer
  • Al Schmitt – engineer
  • Tommy Vicari – engineer
  • Erik Zobler – engineer
  • Jan Fairchild – mixing (1–10)
  • Ryan Castle – assistant engineer
  • Kevin Dean – assistant engineer
  • Steve Genewick – assistant engineer
  • Ryan Petrie – assistant engineer
  • Dragan "D.C." Capor – Pro Tools
  • Stewart Whitmore – digital editing
  • Stephen Marcussen – mastering
  • Marcussen Mastering (Hollywood, California) – editing and mastering location
  • Lexy Shroyer – production coordinator
  • Hollis King – art direction
  • Isabelle Wong – design
  • Rocky Schenck – photography

References

  1. ^ "Al Jarreau: All I Got". allmusic.com.
  2. ^ Heckman, Don (August 12, 2002). "Some Under-the-Radar Male Vocalists to Reckon With". Los Angeles Times.
  3. ^ a b Al Jarreau: All I Got. GRP Records. 2002.
  4. ^ "Al Jarreau: All I Got (Jazz Albums)". billboard.com.
  5. ^ "Al Jarreau: Secrets of Love (Adult R&B Songs)". billboard.com.