1997 Zachary Breaux – Uptown Groove

Uptown Groove is the third album by Zachary Breaux, released in 1997 on Zebra Records.

Zachary Charles Breaux (June 26, 1960 – February 20, 1997) was an American jazz guitarist, influenced by George Benson and Wes Montgomery and best remembered for his soul-jazz work. He played with many notable jazz musicians during his career, including Roy Ayers, Stanley Turrentine, Jack McDuff, Lonnie Liston Smith, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Donald Byrd.

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Tracks

1  Breakfast At The Epiphany (Zachary Breaux) 00:16
2  Cafe Reggio (Isaac Hayes) 06:06
3  I Told You (Zachary Breaux) 04:29
4  Never Can Say Goodbye (Clifton Davis) 05:06
5  The Thrill Is Gone (Art Benson; Dale Petite) 05:10
6  After 2:00 AM On The West Coast (Zachary Breaux) 04:42
7  All Blues (Miles Davis) 06:33
8  Back into Time (Zachary Breaux) 06:04
9  Uptown Groove (Zachary Breaux) 05:13
10  Flavors Of My Mind (Zachary Breaux) 04:19
11  The 135th St. Theme (Zachary Breaux) 04:42
12  After 2:00 AM On The East Coast (Zachary Breaux) 05:23
13  I Love This Life (Zachary Breaux) 06:30

Media

Musicians

1 Breakfast At The Epiphany

GuitarZachary Breaux


2 Cafe Reggio

DrumsHarvey Mason Sr
GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsMark Portmann
SynthesizerMark Portmann
HornsDaniel Fornero
HornsGary Herbig
HornsHarry Kim
PercussionLuis Enrique


3 I Told You

GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsZachary Breaux
SynthesizerZachary Breaux
ProgrammingZachary Breaux
FluteHubert Laws


4 Never Can Say Goodbye

DrumsHarvey Mason Sr
GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsMark Portmann
SynthesizerMark Portmann
PercussionLuis Enrique


5 The Thrill Is Gone

GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsJeff Lorber
SynthesizerJeff Lorber
Background VocalsLori Perry
VocalsZachary Breaux


6 After 2:00 AM On The West Coast

Acoustic BassBrian Bromberg
DrumsLewis Nash
GuitarSteve Lukather
GuitarZachary Breaux
PianoRenee Rosnes


7 All Blues

Acoustic BassBrian Bromberg
GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsRob Mullins
KeyboardsZachary Breaux
SynthesizerZachary Breaux
ProgrammingZachary Breaux
HarmonicaLee Oskar


8 Back into Time

Acoustic BassBrian Bromberg
GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsZachary Breaux
SynthesizerZachary Breaux
ProgrammingZachary Breaux
VocalsZachary Breaux


9 Uptown Groove

DrumsHarvey Mason Sr
GuitarZachary Breaux
OrganNeil Larsen
HornsDaniel Fornero
HornsGary Herbig
HornsHarry Kim


10 Flavors Of My Mind

GuitarZachary Breaux
KeyboardsZachary Breaux
SynthesizerZachary Breaux
ProgrammingZachary Breaux
FluteHubert Laws


11 The 135th St. Theme

GuitarZachary Breaux
SynthesizerRex Rideout


12 After 2:00 AM On The East Coast

BassKenny Davis
DrumsLewis Nash
GuitarTed Dunbar
GuitarZachary Breaux
PianoRenee Rosnes


13 I Love This Life

BassKenny Davis
DrumsLewis Nash
GuitarTed Dunbar
GuitarZachary Breaux
PianoRenee Rosnes
VocalsZachary Breaux

Liner Notes

Producer – Zachary Breaux (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
Producer – Mark Portmann, Jeff Lorber, Rex Rideout (Tracks 2, 5, 6)
Producer (Executive) – Ricky Schultz
Arranged By – Mark Portmann, Rex Rideout
Creative Director – Doug Brown
Digital Editing – Jon Russell
Engineer – Robert Biles, Alec Head, Mark Partis
Mixed By – Al Schmitt
Remixing – Alec Head, Tim Latham, Jeff Lorber

Art Direction – Eric Scott
Photography – Dominick Guillemot

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Zebra Records Ltd.
Distributed By – All American Music Group
Pressed By – WEA Mfg. Olyphant