Band : Jeff Lorber Title : Private Passion Release Date : January 1, 1986
Jeff Lorber “Private Passion” 1986 Warner Bros. Records, 9 25492-1 CD Reissued from Wounded Bird
Producers: Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken and Jeff Lorber (A-1, 2, B-1) Jeff Lorber and Taavi Mote (A-3, 5, B-2, 4) Robbie Buchanan (A-4) Jeff Lorber and Brock Walsh (B-3)
Band : Jeff Lorber Title : In The Heat Of The Night Release Date : January 1, 1984
1984 Arista Records [AL8-8025] Reissued on CD in 2004 in Japan [BVCJ-37364] Purchase In The Heat of the Night at Amazon.co.jp Reissued on CD in 2013 by Wounded Bird Records [WOU 8025]
Produced by: Jeff Lorber
A-1, B-4: written by Maurice Starr Jeff Lorber: Keyboards John Robinson: Drums Nathan East: Bass, Vocals on A-2 Ronnie Laws: Sax solo on A-3 Phillip Ingram: Vocal on A-3 Marlon McClain: Guitars Lee Ritenour: Rhythm Guitar on A-5 Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
SIDE A: [1] In The Heat of The Night [2] Really Scary [3] Don’t Say Yes [4] Tropical [5] Sushi Monster
SIDE B: [1] Rock II [2] Seventh Heaven [3] Double Bad [4] Blast Off [5] Waterfall
Band : Jeff Lorber Title : It's a Fact Release Date : January 1, 1982
1982 Arista Records [ARISTA AL 9583] Reissued on CD in 2004 in Japan [BVCJ-37363] Reissued on CD in 2013 by Wounded Bird Records [WOU 9583]
Produced by: Jeff Lorber
Jeff Lorber: Keyboards John Robinson: Drums Nathan East: Electric bass Tom Browne: Trumpet, Flugelhorn Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion Marlon McClain: Guitar
SIDE ONE: [1] Tierra Verde [2] Full Moon [3] Warm Springs [4] It’s A Fact
SIDE TWO: [1] The Magician [2] Your Love Has Got Me [3] Delevans [4] Always There [5] Above The Clouds
1981 Arista Records [AL 9545]
Reissued on CD in 2004 in Japan [BVCJ-37357]
Reissued on CD in 2013 by Wounded Bird Records [WOU 9545]
Produced by: Jeff Lorber and Rik Pekkonen
Jeff Lorber: Keyboards
Kenny Gorelick: alto & tenor saxophone, Flute
Dennis Bradford: Drums
Danny Wilson: Electric Bass
Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
SIDE ONE:
[1] Monster Man
[2] Seventh Mountain
[3] Magic Lady
[4] Night Love
SIDE TWO:
[1] Spur of the Moment
[2] Think Back and Remember
[3] Bright Sky
[4] Galaxian
1980 Arista Records [AL 9516]
Reissued on CD in 2004 in Japan [BVCJ-37356]
Reissued on CD in 2013 by Wounded Bird Records [WOU 9516]
Produced by: Jeff Lorber
Jeff Lorber: Keyboards
Kenny Gorelick: alto & tenor saxophone, Flute
Dennis Bradford: Drums
Danny Wilson: Electric Bass
Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
SIDE ONE:
[1] Wizard Island
[2] Sweet
[3] Can’t Get Enough
[4] Reflections
SIDE TWO:
[1] Fusion Juice
[2] Lava Lands
[3] Shadows
[4] City
[5] Rooftops
The Jeff Lorber Fusion “Water Sign” 1979 Arista Records [ARISTA AB 4234] Reissued on CD in 2004 in Japan [BVCJ-37355] Reissued on CD in 2013 by Wounded Bird Records [WOU 4234] Produced by: Jeff Lorber
Jeff Lorber: Keyboards (Prophet, Fender Rhodes, Mini-Moog, other) Dennis Bradford: Drums Danny Wilson: Electric bass Dennis Springer: Saxophone Freddie Hubbard: Flugelhorn Joe Farrell: Flute Bruce Smith: Percussion Doug Lewis: Funky guitar Jay Koder Jazz guitar, acoustic guitar
SIDE ONE: [1] Toad’s Place [2] Country [3] Tune 88 [4] Sparkle SIDE TWO: [1] Water Sign [2] Rain Dance [3] Right Here [4] Lights Out
“Rain Dance (B-2)” has been sampled on SWV’s Music Love Like This (SWV “Release Some Tension”, 1997, RCA 07863 67525-2), Lil’ Kim’ s rap tune Music Crush On You (Lil’ Kim “Hard Core”, 1996, Undeas/Big Beat 92733-2) and more recently on Jazzanova’s Music Fade out (on “In Between” CD, JCR 025-2).
Also, new version of “Toad’s Place” can be heard on Jeff Lorber’s later released album “West Side Stories” (verve forecast 314 523 738-2) with Art Porter on soprano sax who recently passed away. Tracks A1, A3, B1 and B2 have been reissued in the compilation album, “The Definitive Collection”.
The Jeff Lorber Fusion, “Soft Space” 1978 Inner City Records [IC 1056] CD Reissued from Wounded Bird
Produced by: Jeff Lorber and Marlon McClain Jeff Lorber: Keyboards Terry Layne: alto & tenor saxophone, Flute Dennis Bradford: Drums Lester McFarland: Bass Ron Young: Congas & Percussion
Guests:
Chick Corea: minimoog on “The Samba” (second solo) and “Proteus” Joe Farrell: soprano sax on “Katherine” and flute on “Black Ice” Bruce Smith: congas & percussion Dean Reichert: electric and acoustic guitar
Side 2-1 Curtains has been sampled on the track “Pimp Juice” featuring Ron Isley on Nelly’s remix album Da Derrty Versions: The Reinvention (Universal Records).
SIDE ONE: [1] The Samba [2] Katherine [3] Black Ice SIDE TWO: [1] Curtains [2] Proteus [3] Soft Space [4] Swing Funk
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