80年代初頭のニューヨーク・シーンの熱気が伝わる“日野フュージョン”の金字塔。
オーティス・レディング(伝説のR&Bシンガー)に捧げた「オーティス」収録。
若きケニー・カークランドがキーボードとアレンジで参加、ホーン・セクションにはマイケル・ブレッカーやトム・マローンの名も。
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9 TRACKS:
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1)
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Otis (Dedicated To Otis Redding)
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2)
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Champagne Rain
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3)
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New York Times
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4)
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Morning After
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5)
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Dream Cream
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6)
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Key Breeze
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7)
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Newborn Swing
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8)
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Freeland
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9)
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Deep Blue
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Saxophone - Michael Brecker (1, 3, 8)
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Trumpet - Jon Faddis (1, 3, 8)
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Trumpet - Lew Soloff (1, 3, 8)
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Baritone Saxophone - Ronnie Cuber (1, 3, 8)
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Saxophone - George Young (2) (1, 3, 8)
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Drums - Richie Morales
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Keyboards, Synthesizer - Kenny Kirkland
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Arranged By [Horns] - K. Kirkland
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Written-By - K. Kirkland
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Bass Guitar - Tom Barney
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Percussion - Manolo Badrena
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Trombone [Bass Trombone] - Tom Malone (1, 3, 8)
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Backing Vocals - Terumasa Hino (2)
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Cornet, Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Flute [Mexican Clay Flutes], Arranged By [Rhytm], Producer - Terumasa Hino
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Arranged By [Horns] - T. Hino
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Written-By - T. Hino
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Engineer - Jay Messina
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Arranged By [Horns] - Phil Markowitz (8)
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Programmed By [Synths] - Peter Cannarozzi
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Executive-Producer - Stan Vincent
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Tom Swift
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Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar - Lou Volpe
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Harp - Emily Mitchell (4, 9)
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Cello - Nioka Workman (6)
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Art Direction - Katsumi Asaba
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Trombone [Bass Trombone] - George Moran (1, 3, 8)
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Art Direction - Masato Ohki
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Photography By - Yasushi Handa
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Coordinator - Susan Hino