A Grammy Award-winning masterpiece that blends jazz, soul, and pop.
Jarreau's unique scat vocals and sophisticated arrangements are in perfect harmony. Hits such as "We're In This Love Together" made his talent known to the world. This monumental work ushered in a new era of jazz vocals.
A:
1)
Closer To Your Love
2)
My Old Friend
3)
We're In This Love Together
4)
Easy
5)
Our Love
B:
1)
Breakin' Away
2)
Roof Garden
3)
(Round, Round, Round) Blue Rondo A La Turk
4)
Teach Me Tonight
Alto Saxophone - Lon Price (A3, B4)
Arranged By [Horns] - Jerry Hey (B1, B2)
Arranged By [Rhythm] - Al Jarreau (A1 to B2, B4)
Arranged By [Rhythm] - Jay Graydon (A1 to B2, B4)
Arranged By [Rhythm] - Tom Canning (A1 to B2, B4)
Arranged By [Rhythm], Piano - Milchio Leviev
Arranged By [Strings] - Billy Byers (B4)
Arranged By [Strings] - David Foster (A5)
Arranged By [Vocals] - Al Jarreau (B3)
Arranged By [Vocals] - Jay Graydon (B3)
Arranged By [Vocals] - Tom Canning (B3)
Art Direction, Design - Christine Sauers
Backing Vocals - Al Jarreau (A1, A3 to B2, B4)
Backing Vocals - Bill Champlin (B2)
Backing Vocals - Richard Page (A2, A5, B2)
Backing Vocals - Steve George (A2, A5, B2)
Bass - Abe Laboriel
Bass - Neil Steubenhaus
Contractor - Frank De Caro
Drums - Jeff Porcaro (B1)
Drums - Steve Gadd (A1 to A5, B2 to B4)
Electric Guitar - Dean Parks (B4)
Electric Guitar - Jay Graydon (A1 to B2, B4)
Electric Guitar - Steve Lukather (A2, A3)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - David Foster (A2,)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - David Foster (A5, B1)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - George Duke (B2)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Michael Omartian (A3)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Tom Canning (A1, A4, B4)
Engineer - Joe Bogan
Engineer [Second On "breakin' Away"] - Csaba Petocz
Engineer [Second On "breakin' Away"] - Mikey Davis