It's About Time (Manu Katché album) explained

It's About Time
Type:	Studio album
Artist:	Manu Katché
Cover:	Manukatchetime.jpg
Released:	January 1992
Genre:	Rock
Label:	BMG
Producer:	Philippe Abitbol
Next Title:	Neighbourhood
Next Year:	2005

It's About Time is the first solo album released by session drummer Manu Katché. The musicians on the album are people Katché worked with as a session musician, including Sting, Peter Gabriel, and others.

Personnel

• Manu Katché – vocals (all tracks), drums (tracks 1–5, 7–11), percussion (tracks 1, 3–9, 12), programming (tracks 6, 8–9)
• Pino Palladino – bass (tracks 1–11), handclaps (track 4), backing vocals (tracks 6, 9)
• John Paul Jones – bass (track 12)
• Daniel Lanois – guitar solo (tracks 1, 4), dobro (track 4)
• Dominic Miller – guitars (tracks 1, 5–7, 10–11)
• David Rhodes – guitars (tracks 2–6, 8–10), backing vocals (track 6)
• Chris Lawson – guitar (track 12)
• David Sancious – keyboards (tracks 1, 7, 11), piano (track 10)
• Roger Bolton – keyboards (tracks 1, 6, 8, 11)
• Simon Clark – horn arrangement (tracks 1, 4, 8), keyboards (tracks 1–10, 12), organ (tracks 2–4, 6), melodica (track 2), backing vocals (track 6)
• Richard Galliano – accordion, bandoneon (track 9)
• Branford Marsalis – saxophone (tracks 1, 7, 10)
• Stuart Brooks – horns (tracks 1, 4, 8)
• Guy Barker – horns (tracks 1, 4, 8)
• Pete Beachill – horns (tracks 1, 4, 8)
• Philip Todd – horns (tracks 1, 4, 8)
• Babacar Faye – djembe, sabar (track 9)
• Assane Thiam – talking drum (track 9)
• Dylan Acogny – handclaps (track 4)
• Lucile Katché – handclaps (track 4)
• Fabiana Palladino – handclaps (track 4)
• Tom Robinson – backing vocals (tracks 1–2, 4, 8, 11)
• Siobhan Maher – backing vocals (tracks 2, 4, 7)
• Peter Gabriel – guest vocals (tracks 3, 7) handclaps (track 4)
• Mandy Lesley – backing vocals (tracks 4, 8)
• Maz Roberts – backing vocals (tracks 4, 8–9) handclaps (track 4)
• Sting – guest vocals (tracks 7, 11)
• Sophie Duez – backing vocals (track 9), handclaps (track 4)
• Elisabeth Acogny – backing vocals (track 9), handclaps (track 4)
• George Acogny – backing vocals (track 9), handclaps (track 4)
• Richard Evans – backing vocals (track 9), handclaps (track 4)
• Laurent Voulzy – backing vocals (tracks 9–10), handclaps (track 4)
• Tammie Hanckock – backing vocals (track 9)
• Emma Jones – backing vocals (track 9)
• Philippe Abitbol – backing vocals (track 9), handclaps (track 4)