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with:
Todd Bashore
Ron Blake
James Burton
Steve Davis
Xavier Davis
Michael Dease
Frank Greene
Freddie Hendrix
Nabate Isles
Producer: Christian McBride
Associate Producer: Todd Whitelock
Rodney Jones
Brandon Lee
Carl Maraghi
Joe McDonough
Quincy Phillips
Dan Pratt
Douglas Purviance
Melissa Walker
Steve Wilson
Brandee Younger
1. Gettin’ To It 6:37
2. Thermo 5:59
3 . Youthful Bliss 6:59
4. I Thought About You 6:09
5. Sahara 10 :09
6. Upside Down 4 :43
7. Full House 6:25
8. Mr. Bojangles 6:16
9. Used ’ta Could 4 :37
10. In The Wee Small Hours
Of The Morning 3 :55
11 . Optimism 7:06
CHRIStian
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Producer: Christian McBride
Associate Producer: Todd Whitelock
Executive Producer: Gretchen Valade
Executive VP of A&R: Al Pryor
Production Manager: Will Wakefield
Recorded at: Avatar Studios – New York, NY
Additional Post Production: Flux Studios – New York, NY
Recording Engineer: Todd Whitelock
Assistant Engineer: Timothy Marchiafava
Mixed at: ValveTone Studios – New York, NY
Mixing Engineer: Todd Whitelock
Assistant Engineer: Josh Welshman
Studio Owner: Damon Whittemore
Mastered at: Battery Mastering Studios – New York, NY
Mastering Engineer: Mark Wilder
Illustrations: Keith Henry Brown • keithhbrown.com
Art Direction + Design: Raj Naik • naikdesign.com
Photography: Anna Webber • annawebber.com
Creative Services + Production: Maria Ehrenreich
Product Manager: Shannon Moore
Management: Andre & Cheryl Guess
GuessWorks, Inc.
US Booking: Paradigm Talent Agency
Todd Walker • [email protected]
International Booking: Music Works International
Katherine McVicker • [email protected]
Christian McBride uses D’Addario Strings
1. Gettin’ To ItChristian McBride • Kobalt/ToniChris Music (BMI) / Arranger: Christian McBride
Soloists: Christian McBride, Freddie Hendrix, Ron Blake, Rodney Jones
2. Thermo
Freddie Hubbard • Hubtones Music Co (BMI) / Arranger: Christian McBride
Soloists: Xavier Davis, Freddie Hendrix, Ron Blake, Christian McBride
3. Youthful Bliss
Christian McBride • Kobalt/ToniChris Music (BMI) / Arranger: Christian McBride
Soloists: Steve Wilson, Christian McBride
4. I Thought About YouJohnny Mercer, Jimmy Van Heusen • Jerry Lierber Music; Range Road Music; Silver Seahorse
Music; WB Music Corp (ASCAP) / Arranger: Christian McBride / Soloist: Brandon Lee
5. SaharaMcCoy Tyner • Aisha Music Company (BMI) / Arranger: Christian McBride
Soloists: Quincy Phillips, Xavier Davis, Todd Bashore
6. Upside DownRegina Werneck, Djavan Caetano Viana • Universal Music Pub
MGB Brazil/Universal Music-Careers (ASCAP) / Arranger: Norman Simmons
Soloists: Steve Wilson, James Burton / Vocals: Melissa Walker
7. Full House
Wes Montgomery • Taggie Music Co. (BMI) / Arranger: Christian McBride
Soloists: Rodney Jones, Carl Maraghi
8. Mr. BojanglesJerry Jeff Walker • Cotillion Music Inc.; Mijac Music/Sony/ATV Songs LLC (BMI)
Arranger: Christian McBride / Soloists: Quincy Phillips, JoE McDonough
Vocals: Melissa Walker
9. Used ’ta Could
Christian McBride • Kobalt/ToniChris Music (BMI) / Arranger: Christian McBride
Soloists: Steve Wilson, Michael Dease
10. In The Wee Small Hours Of The MorningDavid Mann, Bob Hilliard • Better Half Music/Bourne Co;
RYTVOC Inc./Cherio Corporation (ASCAP)
Arranger: Christian McBride / Soloists: Christian McBride, Dan Pratt
11. Optimism
Steve Davis • Second Floor Music (BMI) / Arranger: Steve Davis
Soloists: Todd Bashore, Steve Davis, Quincy Phillips
bass (all tracks) and arrangements (except Upside Down & Optimism): Christian McBride
trumpets: Frank Greene (lead), Freddie Hendrix, Brandon Lee, Nabate Isles
trombones: Michael Dease (lead); Steve Davis (Optimism);
Joe McDonough (all tracks except Optimism); James Burton, Douglas Purviance (bass trombone)
saxophones: Steve Wilson (LEAD Alto, soprano sax, flute);
Todd Bashore (alto sax, flute, piccolo); Ron Blake (tenor sax, flute);
Dan Pratt (tenor sax, clarinet); Carl Maraghi (baritone sax, bass clarinet)
piano: Xavier Davis
guitar: Rodney Jones (Gettin’ To It & Full House)
drums: Quincy Phillips
vocals: Melissa Walker (Upside Down & Mr. Bojangles)
harp: Brandee Younger (In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning)
Special thanks to everyone in the Band.
Thanks to Andre and Cheryl Guess of GuessWorks, Inc., Eric DuPont, Trevor Smith, Mom, and my dear wife Melissa.