Easy Street (Eric Marienthal album) explained

Easy Street
Type:	studio
Artist:	Eric Marienthal
Cover:	Easy_Street_Eric_Marienthal_1997_album.png
Released:	1997
Recorded:	1997
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	54:37
Label:	Verve
Producer:	Lee Ritenour
Prev Title:	Street Dance
Prev Year:	1994
Next Title:	Walk Tall
Next Year:	1998

Easy Street is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eric Marienthal released in 1997 and recorded for the Verve label. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart.

Track listing

1. Easy Street (Lee Ritenour) – 5:17
2. Tuesday's Delight (John Beasley) – 4:41
3. New Jack Saturday (Marienthal/Ritenour) – 5:07
4. Until You Come Back to Me (Morris Broadnax/Clarence Paul/Stevie Wonder) – 4:24
5. Glow (Ritenour) – 5:06
6. Half and Half (Charles Davis) – 4:36
7. The Sun Died (Ray Charles) – 5:14
8. Last Day of Summer (Rob Mullins) – 5:33
9. Bourriquot (Beasley) – 4:35
10. Secret Passions (Jeff Lorber/Marienthal) – 5:03
11. Backstage (Marienthal/Mullins) – 4:59

Personnel

• Eric Marienthal – saxophone
• Rick Braun – trumpet
• John Beasley – keyboards
• Don Grusin – keyboards
• Rob Mullins – keyboards
• Russell Ferrante – piano
• Lee Ritenour – guitar
• Melvin Lee Davis – bass
• Sonny Emory – drums
• Hilary Jones – drums
• Cassio Duarte – percussion
• Vesta Williams – vocals

External links

• Eric Marienthal/Easy Street at Discogs
• Eric Marienthal/Easy Street at AllMusic
• Eric Marienthal's Official Site

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=eric-marienthal-mn0000195442/awards|pure_url=yes}} Eric Marienthal US albums chart history]. allmusic.com. 2013-03-09.