説明
(US / ELEKTRA / 7E-1027 / 1975 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX- パンチホール)
LEON WARE作曲の「IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN」カヴァー！
プロデューサーにDAVID GRUSINを迎えた、SERGIO MENDES名義の1975年作。めちゃくちゃ最高なLEON WARE「IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN」カヴァーを収録。「YOU BEEN AWAY TOO LONG」はGOLD PANDA「REPRISE」でサンプリング、SHIRLEY BASSEY AND BERNARD IGHNER「DAVY」カヴァーはBABASÓNICOS「PERFUME CASINO」やBOLDY JAMES AND CUNS FEAT. LORD APEX「SAFE KEEPS」ネタにもなりました。DONNY HATHAWAY「SOMEDAY WE’LL ALL BE FREE」やTHE STYLISTICS「LET THEM WORK IT OUT」、「LOOKIN’ FOR ANOTHER PURE LOVE」に「ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR」に「I BELIEVE (WHEN I FALL IN LOVE IT WILL BE FOREVER)」といったSTEVIE WONDERカヴァー三曲も収録。DAVID T. WALKERをはじめ、BERNARD IGHNER, DAVID AMARO, DENNIS BUDIMIR, OSCAR NEVESといった錚々たるギタリストの他、ベースでCHUCK RAINEY、フルートでJEROME RICHARDSON、ドラムでHARVEY MASON、パーカッションでPAOLA COSTAなど、かなり豪華な顔ぶれが参加。US ORIGINAL盤！
TRACKLIST
A1 DAVY 4:05
A2 I BELIEVE (WHEN I FALL IN LOVE IT WILL BE FOREVER) 3:40
A3 ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR 4:28
A4 LET THEM WORK IT OUT 3:09
A5 HERE COMES THE SUN 3:38
B1 IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN 3:04
B2 LOOKIN’ FOR ANOTHER PURE LOVE 3:38
B3 SOMEDAY WE’LL ALL BE FREE 4:14
B4 YOU BEEN AWAY TOO LONG 4:13
B5 THE TROUBLE WITH HELLO IS GOODBYE 3:58
BASS – CHUCK RAINEY
DRUMS – HARVEY MASON
ENGINEER, MIXED BY – PHIL SCHIER
FLUTE – JEROME RICHARDSON
GUITAR – BERNARD IGHNER, DAVID AMARO, DAVID T. WALKER, DENNIS BUDIMIR, OSCAR NEVES
PERCUSSION – PAOLA COSTA
PRODUCER – DAVID GRUSIN, SERGIO MENDES
VOCALS – BONNIE BOWDEN, SONDRA CATTON
