Timeline (Yellowjackets album) explained

Timeline
Type:	studio
Artist:	Yellowjackets
Border:	yes
Studio:	Firehouse Recording Studios (Pasadena, CA)
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Mack Avenue
Producer:	Yellowjackets
Prev Title:	Lifecycle
Prev Year:	2008
Next Title:	A Rise in the Road
Next Year:	2013

Timeline is an album by the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 2011. The album reached a peak position of number five on Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart,^[1] and was nominated for Best Jazz Instrumental Album at the Grammy Awards of 2012.

Personnel

Yellowjackets

• Russell Ferrante – keyboards, acoustic piano
• Jimmy Haslip – bass
• Will Kennedy – drums, keyboards
• Bob Mintzer – tenor saxophone, sopranino saxophone, bass clarinet

Guest Musicians

• Robben Ford – guitars (5)
• John Daversa – trumpet (2, 8)

Production

• Yellowjackets – producers
• Gretchen Valade – executive producer
• Rich Breen – recording, mixing, mastering
• Ed Woolley – assistant engineer
• Al Pryor – A&R direction
• Maria Ehrenreich – creative direction, production services
• Randall Kennedy – creative direction
• Raj Naik – art direction, design, photography
• Inbar Neer – styling, makeup
• Karin Giron – styling and makeup assistant
  • Recorded at Firehouse Recording Studios (Pasadena, CA).
  • Mixed and Mastered at Dogmatic Sound (Burbank, CA).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Yellowjackets: Charts & Awards. Allmusic. August 1, 2011.