1982 Stix Hooper – Touch The Feeling
Touch The Feeling is an album by Stix Hooper, released in 1982
Nesbert “Stix” Hooper (born August 15, 1938, Houston, Texas, United States) is an American drummer, best known as a founding member of the seminal jazz band, The Crusaders. He and Hubert Laws, who left the group to attend Juilliard in 1960, are the only surviving members of the original group, Jazz Crusaders, which became The Crusaders. Stix retired from the Crusaders in the early-2000s.
Tracks
1 Especially You (Todd Cochran) 5:21
2 Let’s Talk It Out (Stix Hooper, Buddy Kaye) 6:26
3 Feeling Happy (Stix Hooper) 4:43
4 I Touched A Dream (Stix Hooper) 8:11
5 You’re My Spring (Stix Hooper) 6:48
6 Gimme Some Space (Stix Hooper) 4:51
Media
Musicians
1 Especially You
| Drums | Stix Hooper |
| Guitar | Randy Honea |
| Keyboards | Todd Cochran |
| Synthesizer | Todd Cochran |
| Sax | Kim Hutchcroft |
| Sax | Larry Williams |
| Trombone | Dick Hyde |
| Trumpet | Chuck Findley |
| Trumpet | Steve Madaio |
| Percussion | Stix Hooper |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
2 Let’s Talk It Out
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Stix Hooper |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Ronnie Foster |
| Percussion | Stix Hooper |
| Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
| Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | Jerry Butler |
| Vocals | Stix Hooper |
3 Feeling Happy
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Stix Hooper |
| Guitar | Buzzy Feiten |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Synthesizer | Todd Cochran |
| Flugelhorn | Stacy Rowles |
| Percussion | Stix Hooper |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
4 I Touched A Dream
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Stix Hooper |
| Guitar (solo) | Michael O’Neal |
| Guitar | Randy Honea |
| Keyboards | Todd Cochran |
| Percussion | Stix Hooper |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
5 You’re My Spring
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Stix Hooper |
| Guitar | Buzzy Feiten |
| Guitar | Randy Honea |
| Fender Rhodes | Mike Lang |
| Synthesizer | Todd Cochran |
| Flugelhorn | Stacy Rowles |
| Percussion | Stix Hooper |
| Vocals | Stix Hooper |
6 Gimme Some Space
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Stix Hooper |
| Guitar (solo) | Larry Carlton |
| Guitar | Buzzy Feiten |
| Guitar | Randy Honea |
| Keyboards | Todd Cochran |
| Synthesizer | Todd Cochran |
| Sax | Kim Hutchcroft |
| Sax | Larry Williams |
| Trombone | Dick Hyde |
| Trumpet | Chuck Findley |
| Trumpet | Steve Madaio |
| Percussion | Stix Hooper |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Liner Notes
Producer – Stix Hooper, Joe Sample, Wilton Felder
Coordinator (Production) – Pamela H. Labue, Robin Howell
Engineer (Assistant At Crudsaders Productions, Inc) – Tom Hooper
Engineer (Assistant) – Gary Jaye, Robert Biles
Engineer (Engineered), Mixed By – Bob Hughes
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Art Direction – George Osaki
Photography By – Phil Bray
Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
Produced For – Crusaders Productions, Inc.
Recorded At – Golden Sound Studios
Mastered At – A&M Studios
Distributed By – Ariola Group Of Companies
Printed By – Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH