Fresh Aire 7 Explained
Fresh Aire 7 was the seventh album in new age musical group Mannheim Steamroller's Fresh Aire series. The album was originally released in 1990 and peaked at #77 on the Billboard album chart in December of that year. Its theme is based on the number seven. The album won a Grammy Award for best New Age album in 1991.[1]
Personnel
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- Chip Davis - Electric Piano (20th Century Digital Upright), Conductor, Producer, Liner notes
- Jackson Berkey - Harpsichord
- John Boyd - Sound engineer, Mixed by, Mastered by
- The Cambridge Singers - Choir
- Louis Davis, Sr. - Orchestral Assistance
- Louis Davis, Jr. - Technician (Keyboard)
- Stephen Hartman - Harp
- Bobby Jenkins - Oboe, English Horn
- Arnie Roth - Concertmaster, Contractor, Violin
- John Rutter - Chorus Master
- Bass guitar – Brad Opland, Collins Trier, Gregory Sarcher
- Cello – Gary Stucka, Kim Scholes, John Sharp, Leonard Chausow, Victoria Mayne, Walter Preucil
- French Horn – Alice Render-Clevenger, Dale Clevenger, James Smelser, Mary Gingrich
- Viola – Martin Abrams, Catherine Brubaker, Li-Kuo Chang, Roger Moulton, Daniel Strba, Robert Swan
- Violin – Fox Fehling, Adrian Gola, Joseph Golan, Lawrence Golan, Blair Milton, Everett Mirsky, Florentina Ramniceanu, Gail Salvatori, Laura Miller, Liba Schacht, Marlou Johnston, Otakar Sroubek, Peter Labella, Samuel Magad, Thomas Yang
- Alto Vocals – Frances Jellard, Mary Hitch, Nicolas Barber, Peter Gritton, Phyllida Hancock, Susanna Spicer
- Bass Vocals – Andrew Hammond, Charles Gibbs, Charles Pott, Don Greig, James Ottaway, Mike Chambers, Patrick Lee-Browne
- Soprano Vocals – Alison Smart, Caroline Ashton, Clare Wallace, Donna Deam, Jo Maggs, Jocelyn Miles, Karen Kerslake, Penny Stow, Rachel Platt, Simone Mace
- Tenor Vocals – Andrew Gant, Angus Smith, Harvey Brough, Jeremy Taylor, Mark le Brocq, Paul Gordon
Notes and References
- Web site: 1991 Grammy Award Winners. Pop Culture Madness. 1991.
- Web site: Mannheim Steamroller – Fresh Aire 7. Discogs.
