Samurai Samba

Samurai Samba is the third album of the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 1985. The album reached a peak position of number 179 on the Billboard 200 and number 10 on Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Samurai Samba
Studio album by
Released1985
GenreJazz
Length39:12
LabelWarner
ProducerTommy LiPuma, Yellowjackets
Yellowjackets chronology
Mirage a Trois
(1983)
Samurai Samba
(1985)
Shades
(1986)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Homecoming"Russell Ferrante5:13
2."Deat Beat"Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Ricky Lawson, Marc Russo5:25
3."Daddy's Gonna Miss You"Ferrante, Haslip, Lawson, Russo4:33
4."Sylvania"Ferrante, Haslip, Lawson4:14
5."Silverlake"Ferrante5:45
6."Lonely Weekend"Ferrante, Joseph Curiale, Lawson, Caldwell4:20
7."Los Mambos"Ferrante, Russo, Paulinho da Costa4:24
8."Samurai Samba"Ferrante5:18

Personnel

Yellowjackets

Additional musicians

Production

  • Yellowjackets – producers
  • Tommy LiPuma – producer
  • Erik Zobler – engineer, mixing
  • Terry Christian – second engineer
  • Toni Greene – second engineer
  • Jon Ingoldsby – second engineer
  • Peggy McCreary – second engineer
  • Casey McMackin – second engineer
  • Steve Shelton – second engineer
  • Gary Wagner – second engineer
  • Simon Levy – art direction, design
  • Lou Beach – cover artwork
  • Jeff Katz – photography
Studios
  • Recorded at Larrabee Sound Studios (North Hollywood, CA); Sunset Sound and Music Grinder Studios (Hollywood, CA); Mad Hatter Studios (Los Angeles, CA).
  • Mixed at Sunset Sound

Charts

Chart (1985) Peak
position
Billboard 200[2] 179
Billboard Jazz Albums[2] 10

References

  1. Yellowjackets: Samurai Samba > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  2. "Yellowjackets: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
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