At the Movies (Dave Koz album) explained
At the Movies is the eighth studio album by saxophone player Dave Koz. It was released by Capitol Records on January 30, 2007. The album peaked at number 2 on Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[1]
Personnel
- Dave Koz – alto saxophone (1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10, 15), soprano saxophone (3, 6, 9, 11, 12), tenor saxophone (5)
- Rob Mounsey – acoustic piano (1, 5, 6, 9), arrangements (1, 5, 6, 9)
- Philippe Saisse – keyboards (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Rob Mathes – acoustic piano (2, 7, 11, 12), arrangements (2, 7, 11, 12)
- Jim Cox – keyboards (3, 4, 8, 10)
- Randy Waldman – acoustic piano (3, 8, 10), arrangements (3), Fender Rhodes (4), acoustic guitar (12)
- Barry Eastmond – acoustic piano (4)
- Krishna Balagita – keyboards (15), acoustic piano (15)
- Rodney Jones – guitars (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Jeff Mironov – guitars (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitar (3, 4, 8, 10)
- Michael Thompson – electric guitar (3, 4, 8, 10)
- Peter White – acoustic guitar (13)
- Norman Brown – electric guitar (14)
- Marshal S. Rachman – guitars (15)
- David Finck – bass (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Kevin Axt – bass (3, 4, 8, 10)
- Dika Satjadibrata – bass (15)
- Shawn Pelton – drums (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Greg Field – drums (3, 4, 8, 10)
- Rama Yaya Moektio – drums (15)
- Ken Hitchcock – alto saxophone (6)
- Roger Rosenberg – baritone saxophone (6)
- Charles Pillow – tenor saxophone (6)
- Andy Snitzer – tenor saxophone (6)
- George Flynn – bass trombone (6)
- Larry Farrell – tenor trombone (6)
- Birch Johnson – tenor trombone (6)
- Chris Botti – trumpet (5, 14)
- Jim Hynes – trumpet (6)
- Tony Kadleck – trumpet (6)
- Victor Vanacore – arrangements (4, 8, 10)
- Judy Garland – vocal introduction (1)
- Barry Manilow – vocals (2)
- Ingrid Bergman – spoken introduction (3)
- Anita Baker – vocals (4)
- Johnny Mathis – vocals (5)
- Vanessa Williams – vocals (7)
- India.Arie – vocals (9)
- Donna Summer – vocals (11)
- Donnie Sibarani – vocals (15)
Orchestra
- Rob Mounsey – conductor (1, 3-6, 8-10)
- Rob Mathes – conductor (2, 7, 11, 12)
- Jill Dell'Abate – contractor
- Elena Barere – concertmaster
Horns and Woodwinds
- Marc Goldberg and Ron Jannelli – bassoon
- John Manasse, David Mann and Charles Pillow – clarinet
- David Mann, Charles Pillow and Pamela Sklar – flute
- Diane Lesser – oboe
- Diane Lesser and Bill Meredith – English horn
- Joseph Anderer, Julie Landsman, Patrick Milando, Stewart Rose and Anne Schraer – French horn
- Chris Hall – tuba
Strings
- Diane Barare, Jeanne LeBlanc, Richard Locker, Eugene Moye and Ellen Westerman – cello
- Larry Glazener and Gail Kruvand-Moye – double bass
- Stacey Shames – harp
- Adria Benjamin, Crystal Garner, Vincent Leonti, Craig Mumm, Maxine Roach and Judy Witmer – viola
- Abe Appleman, Avril Brown, David Chan, Cenovia Cummins, Jonathan Dinklage, Katherine Fong, Jean Ingraham, Ann Leathers, Ann Lehmann, Laura McGinnis, Jan Mullen, Richard Sortomme, Marti Sweet and Yuri Vodovoz – violin
Percussion
- Jim Saporito – percussion
- Joe Passaro – timpani
Production
- Phil Ramone – producer, liner notes
- Sue Drew – A&R
- Frank Filipetti – recording
- Dave O'Donnell – recording
- Al Schmitt – recording, mixing
- David Benson – additional engineer
- Bruce Feagle – additional engineer
- Jan Folkson – additional engineer
- Michael O'Reilly – additional engineer
- Bill Schnee – additional engineer
- Darius Fong – assistant engineer, Pro Tools operator
- Justin Shturtz – assistant engineer
- Angie Teo – assistant engineer
- Tim Whitney – assistant engineer
- Steve Genewick – mix assistant
- Bill Smith – mix assistant
- Andrew Felluss – Pro Tools operator
- Sangwook Nam – mastering
- Doug Sax – mastering
- Jill Dell'Abate – production manager
- Eric Roinestad – art direction, design
- Megan Steinman – art direction
- Ellen Von Unwerth – photography
- Dave Koz – liner notes
- W.F. Leopold Management, Inc. – management
Studios
- Recorded at Capitol Studios (Hollywood, California); Schnee Studios (North Hollywood, California); Paul Gilman Music (Palm Springs, California); Bennett Studios (Englewood, New Jersey); Right Track Recording, Avatar Studios and Sound On Sound (New York City, New York).
- Mixed at Capitol Studios
- Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Ojai, California).
Charts
Notes and References
- Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dave koz|chart=all}} At the Movies - Dave Koz]. Billboard. September 14, 2011.
