The Sun Don't Lie
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| Released | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 60:25 | |||
| Label | PRA | |||
| Producer | Marcus Miller | |||
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The Sun Don't Lie is an album by Marcus Miller, released in 1993 on PRA Records.[2] The album rose to No. 10 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[3]
Overview
The Sun Don't Lie was Grammy nominated in the category of Best Contemporary Jazz Performance.[4]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Marcus Miller; except where noted.
- "Panther" – 6:02
- "Steveland" – 7:21
- "Rampage" – 5:48
- "The Sun Don't Lie" – 6:29
- "Scoop" – 5:59
- "Mr. Pastorius" – 1:25
- "Funny (All She Needs Is Love)" (Miller, Boz Scaggs) – 5:26
- "Moons" – 4:52
- "Teen Town" (Jaco Pastorius) – 4:55
- "Juju" (Miller, Wayne Shorter) – 6:03
- "The King Is Gone (For Miles)" – 6:05
Personnel
- Don Alias – Percussion, Conga
- Poogie Bell – Drums
- Dean Brown – Lead Guitar
- Hiram Bullock – Guitar
- Jonathan Butler – Guitar
- Will Calhoun – Drums
- Paulinho Da Costa – Percussion
- Miles Davis – Trumpet
- Steve Ferrone – Drums (High Hat, Sidestick, Bass Drum)
- Kenny Garrett – Alto saxophone
- Omar Hakim – Drums (Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Cymbals)
- Everette Harp – Alto & Soprano saxophone
- Paul Jackson, Jr. – Guitar (Rhythm)
- Sal Marquez – Trumpet (Additional)
- Marcus Miller – Bass Guitar, Bass Clarinet, Rhythm guitar, Keyboards, Vocal, Programming, Producer, Engineer, Drum Programming
- Andy Narell – Steel drums
- Eric Persing – Programming
- Vernon Reid – Guitar
- Philippe Saisse – Keyboards, Programming
- Joe Sample – Piano
- David Sanborn – Alto saxophone
- Wayne Shorter – Soprano & Tenor saxophone
- Michael "Patches" Stewart – Trumpet
- Steve Thornton – Percussion
- Kirk Whalum – Tenor saxophone
- Lenny White – Percussion, Drums
- Maurice White – Vocal Samples
- Michael White – Drums
- Christian "Wicked" Wicht – Keyboards
- Tony Williams – Drums
Production
- Ray Bardani – Engineer, Mixing
- Thom Cadley – Assistant Engineer
- Scott Canto – Assistant Engineer
- Todd Childress – Assistant Engineer
- Peter Doell – Engineer
- Ryan Dorn – Assistant Engineer
- Jim Giddenes – Assistant Engineer
- Bibi Green – Production Coordination
- John Heiden – Art Direction, Design
- Goh Hotoda – Mixing
- Leslie Ann Jones – Engineer
- Aaron Kropf – Assistant Engineer
- Jimmie Lee – Assistant Engineer
- Roger Lian – Assistant Engineer
- Bob Ludwig – Mastering
- Yan Memmi – Engineer
- Jason Miles – Programming
- Bruce Miller – Engineer
- Christine Navarez – Assistant Engineer
- Brian Pollack – Assistant Engineer
- Chris Rich – Assistant Engineer
- Rob Rives – Assistant Engineer
- Bill Schnee – Mixing
- Frank Vially – Assistant Engineer
- Todd Whitelock – Assistant Engineer
References
- ^ "Marcus Miller: The Sun Don't Lie". allmusic.com.
- ^ Marcus Miller: The Sun Don't Lie. PRA Records. 1993.
- ^ "Marcus Miller: The Sun Don't Lie (Top Jazz Albums)". billboard.com.
- ^ "Marcus Miller". grammy.com.