The Ten Shades of Blues explained
The Ten Shades of Blues is the fifth solo studio album by Cameroonian jazz bassist and musician Richard Bona. It was released on October 19, 2009 through Universal Music Jazz France.[1] The album has charted in France and the Netherlands.
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.[2]
- Richard Bona – vocals, backing vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards, mandolin, drums, percussion, production, engineering, sampling
- Additional musicians
- Obed Calvaire – drums
- Ryan Cavanaugh – banjo
- Marshall Gilkes – trombone
- Christian Howes – fiddle
- Jojo Kuoh – drums
- Niladiri Kumar – sitar
- Sylvain Luc – guitar
- Shankar Mahadevan – vocals, backing vocals
- Grégoire Maret – harmonica
- Frank McComb – vocals, backing vocals
- Jean-Michel Pilc – piano
- Vivek Rajgopalan – ganjeera, konnakol, mridangam, vocal percussion
- Bob Reynolds – saxophone
- Nandini Srikar – vocals, backing vocals
- Satyajit Talwalkar – konnakol, tabla, vocal percussion
- Bert van den Brink – Hammond organ
- Technical personnel
- Rob Eaton – mixing
- Joseph George – engineering
- Alex Lijin Jolly – engineering
- Brian Montgomery – engineering
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Justin Gerrish – assistant engineer
- Rick Kwan – assistant engineer
- Aki Nishimura – assistant engineer
- Hyomin Kang – mixing assistant
- Additional personnel
- Pascal Bod – release coordination
- Marie Carette – design
- Ingrid Hertfelder – photography
Chart performance
Notes and References
- Web site: The Ten Shades of Blues by Richard Bona. iTunes. September 1, 2013.
- Web site: The Ten Shades of Blues - Richard Bona Credits . . 22 October 2013.
- Web site: LesCharts.com - Discographie Richard Bona. French. Hung Medien. September 1, 2013.
- Web site: DutchCharts.nl - Discografie Richard Bona. Dutch. Hung Medien . September 1, 2013.