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Track Listing
1. Ancient Source
2. My Funny Valentine
3. Better Days
4. Mi Vida
5. Hesitations
6. Wlecome to My Love
7. Perfect Love
8. Lullaby
9. Passageway
10. Siren Serenade
11. Sitting in Limbo
12. Be My Husband
13. Separate Vacations
Album Notes
THE PALO ALTO SESSIONS contains two full albums that Dianne Reeves made for Palo Alto Records.
Personnel: Dianne Reeves, John Lucien (vocals); Ernie Watts, Don Menza (saxophone); Charlie Davis, Larry Hall (trumpet); Jon Bonine, Bruce Paulson (trombone); Steve Tavaglione (flute, alto flute, soprano, alto & tenor saxophones); Charles Veal, Jr., Jeremy Cohen (violin); Linda Lipsett, Barbara Thomason (viola); Nancy Stein (cello); Eduardo Del Barrio (acoustic & electric pianos, synthesizer); Billy Childs (piano, synthesizer); Richard Cummings (keyboards); Larry Dunn (synthesizer); Jorge Strunz (acoustic & electric guitars); Nick Kirgo, Dan Carillo (guitar); Larry Klein (acoustic & electric basses); Angus Nunes (bass); Dean Cortez, Billy Carroll (electric bass); Carlos Vega, Joe Heredia, Harvey Mason, Kenwood Dennard (drums); Hector Andrade (timbales, congas, percussion); Mike "Baiano" Azevedo (congas, percussion); Luis Conte, Neil Clarke (percussion).
Producers: Eduardo Del Barrio, Larry Dunn, Jorge Strunz (track 1); Billy Childs, Dianne Reeves (tracks 2-10).
Compilation producer: Dianne Reeves.
Engineers: Bernie Kirsh, Eric Westfall (tracks 2-10); Bob Burnham (tracks 11-13).
Recorded between 1981 and 1985. Includes liner notes by Herb Wong.
Industry Reviews
This retrospective etches the stunning versatility of Dianne Reeves....Her eclectic musical taste serves a buffet of standards, soulful spirit, Latin, contemporary, calypso and African-rooted blues genres...
JazzTimes (10/01/1996)
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