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The third volume in Warner's Best of Smooth Jazz series includes several surprises -- contributions by Randy Crawford & Al Jarreau, Eric Clapton, Patti Austin & James Ingram -- as well as familiar names like Joe Sample, Bob James, George Benson and Gerald Albright. ~ Keith Farley
Arrangers: Harvey Mason, Sr. ; Jeff Carruthers; Mervyn Warren; Rob Mounsey.
Personnel: James Ingram , Patti Austin, Brenda Russell (vocals, background vocals); Lynn Fiddmont, Al Jarreau, Michael Franks (vocals); Eric Clapton, Hiram Bullock, Hugh Burns, Larry Carlton, Paul Jackson, Jr. , Steve Lukather, Howard "Buzz" Feiten (guitar); Kirk Whalum (saxophone, tenor saxophone); David Sanborn (saxophone); Boney James (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, keyboards); Gerald Albright (alto saxophone); Chuck Findley, Larry Williams , Jim Horn, Kim Hutchcroft (horns); Hilary James (Fender Rhodes piano, keyboards); Greg Phillinganes (keyboards, synthesizer); Oji (keyboards, programming); John Stoddart, Neil Larsen (keyboards); Daddy Shakespeare (Moog synthesizer); Gary Wallace (drums, percussion); Harvey Mason, Sr. (drums, programming); Chris Parker , John "J.R." Robinson , Chester Thompson , Ricky Lawson, Steve Gadd , Billy Kilson (drums); Leonard "Doc" Gibbs, Lenny Castro, Paulinho Da Costa (percussion); Paul Brown (programming, drum programming); Sandy Jenkins, Jeff Carruthers, Rob Mounsey (programming); Bridgette Bryant-Fiddmont, Richard Page, Steve George, Bill Champlin (background vocals).
Photographer: Hans Neleman.
Track Listings
1. Mind Games - Bob James
2. Baby Come To Me - Patti Austin
3. Higher Ground - Fourplay
4. Mimosa - George Benson/Earl Klugh
5. Strength In You - Kirk Whalum
6. Knockin' On Heaven's Door - Randy Crawford
7. When I Give My Love To You - Micheal Franks
8. More Than Friends - Bob James/David Sanborn
9. I Still Dream (Remix) - Boney James
10. U Turn - Joe Sample
11. Kickin' Back - Bob James/Kirk Whalum
12. Your Precious Love - Al Jarreau/Randy Crawford
13. Movin' On - Bob James/Earl Klugh
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