Heart String
| Heart String | ||||
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| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | October–November 1978 | |||
| Studio | Electric Lady Studios (New York City, New York) | |||
| Genres | Crossover jazz, jazz pop, instrumental pop | |||
| Length | 40:21 | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Earl Klugh | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| allmusic.com |   |
Heart String is the fifth studio album by Earl Klugh released in 1979.
Track listing
All tracks written by Earl Klugh except where noted.
- "Heart String" – 6:23
- "I'll See You Again" – 5:52
- "Acoustic Lady, Part 1 & 2" – 7:43
- "Spanish Night" – 3:18
- "Pretty World" (Antonio Adolfo, Alan Bergman, Tiberio Gaspar)– 4:47
- "Waiting for Cathy" – 2:50
- "Rayna" – 5:15
- "Heart String (Reprise)" – 4:03
Personnel
Musicians
- Earl Klugh – acoustic guitar (1–5, 7, 8), steel string guitar (1, 4, 6), electric guitar (2), the "guitar choir" (4), acoustic nylon guitar (6), high-string nylon guitar (6)
- Greg Phillinganes – electric piano (1, 2, 7), clavinet (1), acoustic piano (4)
- Mickie Roquemore – clavinet (2, 3, 5), acoustic piano (3, 5)
- Darryl Dybka – electric piano (3, 5)
- Phil Upchurch – electric guitar (1–3)
- Charles Meeks – electric bass (1, 2, 4), bass (7)
- Hubie Crawford – bass (3), electric bass (3, 5)
- Roland Wilson – electric bass (5)
- Victor Lewis – drums (1, 2, 4, 7)
- Gene Dunlap – drums (3, 5)
- Ralph MacDonald – percussion (1, 2, 4, 5, 7)
- David Nadien – concertmaster (8)
Music arrangements
- Greg Phillinganes – rhythm arrangements (2, 4)
- David Matthews – string arrangements (2, 3, 7, 8), string conductor (8), orchestral arrangements and conductor
- Earl Klugh – rhythm arrangements (3–5, 7)
- Mickie Roquemore – rhythm arrangements (3)
- Darryl Dybka – rhythm arrangements (5)
- Gene Dunlap – rhythm arrangements (5)
Production
- Earl Klugh – producer
- Dave Palmer – recording, mixing
- Joel Cohn – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk (New York, NY)
- Bill Burks – art direction, design
- Bob Cass – photography
- Block-Kewley Management – management
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Jazz Albums | 2 |
| 1978 | R&B Albums | 32 |
| 1978 | The Billboard 200 | 49 |
References
- ↑ allmusic.com review
- ↑ "Heart String - New Album by Earl Klugh on United Artists Records". Billboard Magazine. e5 Global Media. May 5, 1979. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ↑ Taylor, Robert. "Heart String - Album Review". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 8, 2010.
- ↑ "Earl Klugh - Billboard Albums". allmusic. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
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