Dukey Treats Explained
| Dukey Treats |
| Type: | Studio album |
| Artist: | George Duke |
| Cover: | George Duke-Dukey Treats.jpg |
| Studio: | Le Gonks West (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Prev Title: | In a Mellow Tone |
| Prev Year: | 2006 |
| Next Title: | Deja Vu |
| Next Year: | 2010 |
Dukey Treats is the 29th studio album by American keyboardist and record producer George Duke. It was released on August 26, 2008, through BPM Records under exclusive license to Heads Up International.
Personnel
- George Duke – vocals (1, 2, 4-10), Rhodes piano (1, 2, 5, 6, 9-12), clavinet (1, 2, 4, 6), synthesizers (1-4, 6, 7, 9-12), narration (3), vibraphone (5), acoustic piano (7, 9, 11), keyboards (8), lead vocals (11)
- Jef Lee Johnson – guitars (1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12), acoustic guitar (5)
- John "Jubu" Smith – guitars (5, 7, 11)
- Ray Fuller – guitars (5, 9)
- Wah Wah Watson – guitars (6)
- Michael Manson – bass (1, 2, 10, 12)
- Byron Miller – bass (4, 6), rap (6, 8), vocals (8)
- Larry Kimpel – bass (5, 9, 11)
- Christian McBride – acoustic bass (8)
- Wayman Tisdale – bass fills (9)
- Ronald Bruner Jr. – drums (1, 2, 10, 12)
- Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums (4, 6), rap (6, 8), vocals (8)
- Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (5, 7)
- "Little" John Roberts – drums (8), vocals (8)
- Teddy Campbell – drums (9, 11)
- Sheila E. – percussion (1, 4, 6, 11), rap (6)
- Lenny Castro – percussion (5, 7)
- Everette Harp – alto saxophone (1, 2, 4, 6, 11, 12)
- Dan Higgins – tenor saxophone (1, 2, 11)
- Larry Williams – tenor saxophone (4, 6, 12)
- Kamasi Washington – tenor sax solo (6)
- Reggie Young – trombone (1, 2, 11)
- Isley Remington – trombone (4, 6, 12)
- Michael "Patches" Stewart – trumpet (1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12)
- Rachelle Ferrell – vocals (1, 9)
- Josie James – backing vocals (1), vocals (2, 4, 6, 8), rap (6, 8)
- Lori Perry – vocals (1, 8), rap (8)
- Fred White – backing vocals (1), vocals (11)
- DeeDee Foster – vocals (2)
- Jim Gilstrap – vocals (2, 9)
- Napoleon Murphy Brock – vocals (4, 6), rap (6)
- Darrell Cox – rap (4)
- Lynn Davis – vocals (4, 6), rap (6)
- Corrine Duke – voice (7)
- Kenya Hathaway – vocals (8), rap (8)
- Howard Hewett – vocals (8), rap (8)
- Jonathan Butler – vocals (10)
- Teena Marie – vocals (10)
- Fiona Frawley – foreign correspondent (10)
- Nigel Martinez – foreign correspondent (10)
- Terry Dexter – vocals (11)
- Lynne Fiddmont – vocals (11)
Production
- George Duke – executive producer, producer
- Dave Love – executive producer
- Erik Zobler – recording, mixing, mastering
- Thai Long Ly – assistant engineer
- Corine Duke – production coordinator
- Natalie Singer – product manager
- Randall Moses – art direction, design
- Bobby Holland – photography
- Chaz Bowie – photo session stills
- Lalette Littlejohn – hair stylist, make-up
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