Caché (album)
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| Released | 1993 | |||
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| Genre | jazz | |||
| Length | 54:17 | |||
| Label | Columbia Records | |||
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Caché is an album by saxophonist Kirk Whalum issued in 1993 on Columbia Records.[2] The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 39 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.[3][4]
Overview
Artists such as Gerald Albright, Brenda Russell, Angela Bofill, Jevetta Steele and Nile Rodgers guested upon the album.[2]
Covers
Whalum covered Fragile by Sting, Karyn White's Love Saw It, Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland and Everything but the Girl's The Language of Life.[5]
Tracklisting
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "X-Factor" | Phillipe Saisse | 6:58 |
| 2. | "Love is a Losing Game" | Kirk Whalum | 4:29 |
| 3. | "Livin' in the Streets" | Kirk Whalum | 5:15 |
| 4. | "Fragile" | Sting | 5:32 |
| 5. | "Love Saw It" | Babyface, LA Reid, D. Simmons | 5:44 |
| 6. | "Always a Part of Me" | Steven Birch, Preston Glass, D. Smith | 5:12 |
| 7. | "Caché" | Phillipe Saisse | 5:12 |
| 8. | "The Language Of Life" | Tracey Thorn, Ben Watt | 6:09 |
| 9. | "Fall in Love Again" | Kirk Whalum | 5:47 |
| 10. | "Over The Rainbow" | Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg | 3:59 |
Personnel
- Gerald Albright: Guest Artist, Sax (Alto)
- Anas Allas: Assistant Engineer
- Harold Arlen: Composer
- Babyface: Composer
- Jearlyn Steele Battle: Vocals (Background)
- Peter Beckerman: Assistant Engineer
- Poogie Bell: Drums
- Gary Bias: Sax (Alto)
- Steven Birch: Composer, Programming
- Angela Bofill: Guest Artist, Vocals
- Dean Brown: Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
- Ray Brown: Contractor, Trumpet
- Robbie Buchanan: Arranger, Drum Programming, Keyboards, Producer, Programming
- Carl Burnett: Guitar
- Carl Burnette: Guitar
- Eric Calvi: Engineer, Mixing
- Bill Cantos: Keyboards, Piano, Programming
- Brad Cole: Arranger, Keyboards, Programming
- Michael Davis: Trombone
- Julie Delgado: Vocals (Background)
- Michael Dumas: Assistant Engineer
- Wilton Felder: Bass
- Lynn Fiddmont: Vocals (Background)
- Ernie Fields Jr.: Sax (Baritone)
- André Fischer: Arranger, Producer
- Ray Fuller: Guitar
- Preston Glass: Arranger, Composer, Keyboards, Percussion, Producer
- Bibi Green: Production Coordination
- Tyrone Griffen: Programming
- Kevin Guillaume: Vocals (Background)
- E.Y. "Yip" Harburg: Composer
- Noel Hazen: Assistant Engineer
- Natalie Jackson: Vocals (Background)
- Paul Jackson, Jr.: Guitar
- Rick Jackson: Piano
- Bob James: Piano
- Amy Keyes: Vocals (Background)
- Brian Kilgore: Percussion
- Jay Landers: Engineer
- Ricky Lawson: Drum Programming, Drums, Producer, Programming, Synthesizer, Synthesizer Bass
- Randy Long: Assistant Engineer
- Kenny MacDougald: Drums
- Brian Malouf: Mixing
- Olivia McClurken: Vocals (Background)
- Pat McDougal: Mixing
- Marcus Miller: Bass, Guitar (Bass)
- Darren Mora: Assistant Engineer
- Rob Mullins: Keyboards
- Billy Murrell: Copyist
- Christine Navarez: Assistant Engineer
- Charles Paakkari: Assistant Engineer
- Brett Perry: Engineer
- Jerry Peters: Keyboards, Organ, Producer, String Arrangements
- Greg Phillinganes: Keyboards, Piano
- Malcolm Pollack: Remixing
- Robert Read: Assistant Engineer
- L.A. Reid: Composer
- Chris Rich: Assistant Engineer
- Darryl Richards: Sax (Tenor)
- Carlos Rios: Guitar
- Nile Rodgers: Guest Artist, Guitar, Guitar (Rhythm)
- Roger Rosenberg: Sax (Baritone)
- Brenda Russell: Guest Artist, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
- Hal Sacks: Engineer, Mixing, Producer
- Philippe Saisse: Arranger, Composer, Guest Artist, Keyboards, Producer, Programming, Vocals (Background)
- Deborah Samuel: Photography
- Duane Sexton: Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant
- John Siket: Assistant Engineer
- Akohie Silas: Vocals (Background)
- Alfie Silas: Vocals (Background)
- D. Simmons: Composer
- D. Smith: Composer
- Jeremy Smith: Engineer
- Kent Smith: Trumpet
- Andy Snitzer: Sax (Alto)
- Maurice Spears: Trombone (Bass)
- Jevetta Steele: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
- Sting
Composer
- Rose Stone: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
- Vaneese Thomas: Vocals (Background)
- Tracey Thorn: Composer
- Don Tittle: Engineer, Mixing
- Charles Veal: Strings
- Lori-Ann Velez: Vocals (Background)
- Chris Walker: Bass
- "Ready" Freddie Washington: Bass
- Fred Washington: Bass
- Ben Watt: Composer
- Kevin Whalum: Producer, Vocals (Background)
- Kirk Whalum: Mouthpiece, Primary Artist, Producer, Programming, Reeds, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor), Saxophone
- Fred White: Contractor, Percussion, Vocals (Background)
- Christian "Wicked" Wicht: Assistant, Assistant Producer, Programming
- James Williams: Vocals (Background)
- James "D-Train" Williams: Vocals (Background)
- Dave Willis: Programming
- Joe Wolfe: Programming, Synthesizer, Synthesizer Programming
- Jeffrey "Woody" Woodruff: Engineer, Mixing
- Reggie C. Young: Trombone
- Vittorio Zammarano: Engineer
- Joel Zimmerman: Art Direction, Design[2]
References
- ^ Griggs, Tim. "Kirk Whalum: Cache". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
- ^ a b c Kirk Whalum: Caché. Columbia Records. 1993.
- ^ "Kirk Whalum: Caché (Contemporary Jazz Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- ^ "Kirk Whalum: Caché (Top Jazz Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- ^ "Caché by Kirk Whalum". secondhandsongs.com.
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