The Journey (Earl Klugh album) explained

The Journey
Type:	studio
Artist:	Earl Klugh
Cover:	The Journey (Earl Klugh album) coverart.jpg
Released:	1997
Genre:	Smooth jazz, crossover jazz
Label:	Warner Bros.
Producer:	Earl Klugh
Prev Title:	Sudden Burst of Energy
Prev Year:	1996
Next Title:	Peculiar Situation
Next Year:	1999

The Journey is a smooth jazz studio album by Earl Klugh released in 1997. The album stayed on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums charts for several weeks at No 6.^[1] This was the final album that Klugh recorded for Warner Bros. Records.^{[2] [3]}

Track listing

All tracks composed by Earl Klugh

1. "All Through the Night" - 5:13
2. "Last Song" - 4:28
3. "4 Minute Samba" - 3:58
4. "Sneakin' Out of Here" - 5:05
5. "The Journey" - 6:10
6. "Good as It Gets" - 4:18
7. "Fingerdance" - 5:53
8. "Evil Eye" - 6:19
9. "Walk in the Sun" - 3:58
10. "Autumn Song" - 6:07

Personnel

• Earl Klugh - guitar, keyboards
• Paul M. Jackson, Jr. - electric guitar
• Al Turner - bass
• Greg Phillinganes, David Spradley, Luis Resto, Albert Duncan - keyboards
• Ray Manzerolle - synth wind
• Ron Otis, Harvey Mason - drums
• Paulinho da Costa - percussion
• Lenny Price - saxophone
• Johnny Mandel - orchestral arrangements, conductor

Notes and References

1. Web site: Top Contemporary Jazz Albums. Google Books/Billboard. Nielsen Business Media.. 15 June 2017. en. 20 September 1997.
2. Web site: The Artists: Earl Klugh. Google Books/Atlanta (magazine). Emmis Communications. 15 June 2017. en. September 2004.
3. News: Capsule Reviews. Shull. Chris. 29 August 1997. Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas.
4. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r308100|pure_url=yes}} Earl Klugh - Billboard Albums]. allmusic. 2 October 2010.