Some Skunk Funk

Some Skunk Funk
Live album by Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker
Released 2005
Recorded November 11, 2003
Venue Forum, Leverkusen, Germany
Genre Jazz, big band
Length 68:48
Label Telarc
Producer Joachim Becker, Lucas Schmid

Some Skunk Funk is an album, recorded live in 2003, by Randy Brecker and Michael Brecker. In 2006 it won Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo (Michael Brecker) and Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album.[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Randy Brecker except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Some Skunk Funk"5.51
2."Sponge"4.05
3."Shanghigh"6.40
4."Wayne Out"4:56
5."And Then She Wept"6:07
6."Strap Hangin'" (Michael Brecker)8:18
7."Let It Go"8:02
8."Freefall"6:17
9."Levitate"4:58
10."Song for Barry" (Michael Brecker)10:32

Personnel

Musicians

  • Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
  • Randy Brecker – trumpet
  • Vince Mendoza – conductor, arranger
  • Will Lee – bass guitar
  • Jim Beard – piano, synthesizer
  • Peter Erskine – drums
  • Marcio Doctor – percussion
  • Koji Paul Shigihara – guitar
  • WDR Big Band
  • Rob Bruynen – trumpet
  • Andy Haderer – trumpet
  • Rick Kiefer – trumpet
  • John Marshall – trumpet
  • Klaus Osterloh – trumpet
  • David Horler – trombone
  • Bernt Laukamp – trombone
  • Ludwig Nuss – trombone
  • Mattis Cederberg – bass trombone
  • Harold Rosenstein – alto saxophone
  • Heiner Wiberny – alto saxophone
  • Olivier Peters – tenor saxophone
  • Rolf Römer – tenor saxophone
  • Jens Neufang – baritone saxophone[2]

Technical

  • Joachim Becker – producer
  • Lucas Schmid – producer
  • Peter Brandt – engineer
  • Klaus Genuit – mixing[2]

References

  1. Yanow, Scott. "Some Skunk Funk - Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Some Skunk Funk - Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
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