1990 Dave Koz – Dave Koz
Dave Koz is the 1990 debut album by Dave Koz. It was released on Capitol Records in September 25, 1990. Koz himself co-wrote eight of the 11 tracks, as well as having a reworking of the Richard Marx hit Endless Summer Nights. He is supported by various people depending on the song
Tracks
1 So Far From Home (Dave Koz, Jeff Lorber) 6:10
2 Emily (Bobby Caldwell, Dave Koz, Jeff Lorber) 5:30
3 Give It Up (Dave Koz, Jeff Lorber, Richard Marx) 5:53
4 Nothing But The Radio On 1990 (Geoff Rose, Jeff Klaven, Sam Rose) 4:31
5 Castle Of Dreams (Dave Koz, Jeff Koz) 5:00
6 Endless Summer Nights (Richard Marx) 5:01
7 Love Of My Life (Dave Koz, Elliot Wolff) 4:24
8 Art Of Key Noise (Claude Gaudette, Dave Koz) 0:28
9 Perfect Stranger (Carl Sturken, Dave Koz, Evan Rogers) 4:34
10 If Love Is All We Have (Brice Homs, Jacques Davidovici, Marybeth Derry) 4:27
11 Yesterday’s Rain (Carl Sturken, Dave Koz, Evan Rogers) 5:51
Biography
Musicians
1 So Far From Home
| Drums (programming) | Jeff Lorber |
| Bass | Alec Milstein |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | David Koz |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
2 Emily
| Bass | Randy Jackson |
| Drums (programming) | Jeff Lorber |
| Guitar | Buzzy Feiten |
| Programming | Judd Miller |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| EWI | Dave Koz |
| Percussion | Bill Lewis |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
3 Give It Up
| Drums (programming) | Jeff Lorber |
| Guitar | Buzzy Feiten |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Phillip Ingram |
4 Nothing But The Radio On 1990
| Bass | Alec Milstein |
| Drums (programming) | Jim Lang |
| Guitar | Charles Fearing |
| Keyboards | Jim Lang |
| Keyboards | Claude Gaudette |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Background Vocals | Portia Griffin |
| Background Vocals | Marva Barnes |
| Vocals | Joey Diggs |
5 Castle Of Dreams
| Bass | Matt Bissonette |
| Drums (programming) | Jeff Koz |
| Guitar | Carlos Rios |
| Guitar | Jeff Koz |
| Keyboards | Jeff Koz |
| Programming | Judd Miller |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| EWI | Tom Scott |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
6 Endless Summer Nights
| Drums (programming) | Claude Gaudette |
| Keyboards | Claude Gaudette |
| EWI | Dave Koz |
| Programming | Judd Miller |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Background Vocals | Bunny Hull |
| Background Vocals | Phillip Ingram |
| Background Vocals | Gigi Shuttleworth |
7 Love Of My Life
| Drums (programming) | Elliot Wolff |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Elliot Wolff |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Vocals | Cole Basque |
8 Art Of Key Noise
| Sax | Dave Koz |
9 Perfect Stranger
| Drums (programming) | Carl Sturken |
| Keyboards | Carl Sturken |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Percussion | Steve Reid |
| Background Vocals | Evan Rogers |
| Background Vocals | Elisa Fiorillo |
| Background Vocals | Mark Schulman |
| Background Vocals | Michelle Gilgan |
| Background Vocals | Audrez Koz |
| Background Vocals | Dave Koz |
10 If Love Is All We Have
| Drums (programming) | Claude Gaudette |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Claude Gaudette |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Vocals | Cole Basque |
11 Yesterday’s Rain
| Drums (programming) | Carl Sturken |
| Snare | Kevin Cloud |
| Keyboards | Carl Sturken |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Vocals | Evan Rogers |
Liner Notes
Producer – Dave Koz (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5)
Producer – Jeff Lorber (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Producer – Steve Barri (Track 4)
Producer – Tony Peluso (Track 4)
Producer – Randy Nicklaus (Track 6)
Producer – Claude Gaudette (Tracks 6, 10)
Producer – Elliot Wolff (Track 7)
Producer – Carl Sturken (Track 9. 11)
Producer – Evan Rogers (Track 9. 11)
Co-Producer – Dave Koz (Tracks 6, 10)
Producer (Associate) – Dave Koz (Tracks 9, 11)
Producers (Executive) – Bruce Lundvall, Allen Kovac & Randy Nicklaus
Production Coordination – Mark Sullivan
Production Coordination – Julie Barri (Track 4)
Arranged By – Jim Lang, Tony Peluso (Track 4)
Arranged By – Jeff Koz, Dave Koz (Track 5)
Arranged By – Claude Gaudette (Tracks 6, 10)
Arranged By – Randy Nicklaus (Track 6)
Assistant – Neal Pogue (Tracks 1, 2, 3)
Assistant – Joel Stoner (Track 4)
Assistant – John Schmitt (Tracks 5, 6, 7, 10)
Assistant – Mike Harlow (Tracks 9, 11)
Engineers (Second) – Gabriel Moffat (Tracks 1, 2, 3 , 5)
Engineers (Second) – Fawn Rogers (Tracks 1, 2, 3)
Engineers (Second) – Nick Els (Track 5)
Engineers (Second) – Jeff DeMorris (Tracks 9, 11)
Engineers (Second) – Rob Ruscoe, Sally Browder (Track 10)
Mastered By – Steve Hall
Mixed By – Alan Meyerson (Tracks 1, 2, 3)
Mixed By – Tony Peluso (Track 4)
Mixed By – Steve Peck (Tracks 5, 6, 7, 10)
Mixed By – Darroll Gustamachio (Tracks 9, 11)
Recorded By – Jeff Lorber (Tracks 1, 2, 3)
Recorded By – Tony Peluso (Track 4)
Recorded By – Bruce Sugar (Track 5)
Recorded By – Howard Wolen (Track 6)
Recorded By – Elliot Wolff (Track 7)
Recorded By – Francis Buckley, Matt Noble (Tracks 9, 11)
Recorded By – Eddie King (Track 10)
Mixed At The Sandbox, Easton Conn
Mixed At The Enterprise, Burbank, CA
Mixed At Larrabee Sound, LA
Recorded At Studio Ultimo, JHL Studios
Recorded At Ground Control Studios, LA
Recorded At Entourage Studios, North Hollywood, LA
Recorded At Sound Castle Studios, LA
Recorded At Knob World, LA
Recorded At Studio Ultimo, LA
Recorded At Baby-O Recorders, Los Angeles
Recorded At Bunny Hop Recorders, Los Angeles
Recorded At Lighthouse Recorders, Burbank
Recorded At The Village Recorder, Los Angeles
Recorded At The Loft, Bronxville, New York
Recorded at Kingsound Studios, North Hollywood
Recorded At O’Henry Studios, Toluca Lake