34th N Lex
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 34th N Lex |
| type | studio |
| artist | Randy Brecker |
| cover | Randy Brecker 34th N Lex cover.jpg |
| released | April 22, 2003 |
| recorded | May–September 2002 |
| genre | Jazz |
| label | ESC Records |
| prev_title | Hangin' in the City |
| prev_year | 2001 |
| next_title | Soul Bop Band Live |
| next_year | 2004 |
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| name = 34th N Lex | type = studio | artist = Randy Brecker | cover = Randy Brecker 34th N Lex cover.jpg|border=yes | alt = | released = April 22, 2003 | recorded = May–September 2002 | venue = | studio = | genre = Jazz | length = | label = ESC Records | producer = | prev_title = Hangin' in the City | prev_year = 2001 | next_title = Soul Bop Band Live | next_year = 2004
34th N Lex is an album by Randy Brecker, released through ESC Records on April 22, 2003. In 2004, the album won Brecker the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album.
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Peter Marsh's review for the BBC was less-than-favorable.
Track listing
| all_writing = Randy Brecker, except where noted | title1 = 34th N Lex | length1 = 6:29 | title2 = Streeange | length2 = 4:21 | title3 = Shanghigh | length3 = 5:37 | title4 = All 4 Love | note4 = Brecker, Haase, Phoenix | length4 = 3:36 | title5 = Let It Go | length5 = 3:59 | title6 = Foregone Conclusion | note6 = Brecker, Henderson | length6 = 7:42 | title7 = Hula Dula | length7 = 5:11 | title8 = The Fisherman | note8 = Brecker, Kottke | length8 = 5:33 | title9 = Give It Up | length9 = 5:01 | title10 = Tokyo Freddie | length10 = 4:36 | title11 = The Castle Rocks | length11 = 4:50
Personnel
- Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
- Randy Brecker – trumpet, arranger, flugelhorn, producer, engineer, horn arrangements, pre-programming
- David Sanborn – alto saxophone
- Ada Rovatti – tenor saxophone
- Ronnie Cuber – baritone saxophone
- Michael Davis – trombone
- Fred Wesley – trombone
- Chris Minh Doky – bass, electric bass, engineer, acoustic bass
- Gary Haase – bass, guitar, arranger, drums, keyboards, programming, sound effects, producer, engineer, drum programming, percussion programming, vocal effect
- George Whitty – bass, piano, arranger, keyboards, programming, producer, engineer, drum programming, mixing, percussion programming, effects, effects programming
- Chris Taylor – guitar
- Adam Rogers – guitar, engineer
- Clarence Penn – drums
- Zach Danziger – drum programming
- J. Phoenix – vocals
- Joachim Becker – executive producer
- Dae Bennett – engineer
- Phil Pagano – engineer
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Francois Zalacain – release production
References
References
- "34th N Lex". [[Allmusic]].
- (December 8, 2003). "Grammy Award Winners". [[The New York Times]].
- (2008). "[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz". [[Penguin Books.
- Marsh, Peter. (April 22, 2003). "Trumpeter Randy Brecker goes for the urban groove on this latest release which teams...". [[BBC]].
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