1980 John Klemmer – Magnificent Madness
Magnificent Madness is the 22nd album by saxophonist John Klemmer, released in 1980 on Elektra
Tracks
1 Magnificent Madness (David Batteau; John Klemmer) 7:27
2 Heart (Summer Song) (John Klemmer) 3:20
3 Don’t Take Your Love Away (Isaac Hayes; Lee W Jones) 6:20
4 I Can’t Help It (Stevie Wonder; Susaye Greene Brown) 3:20
5 We Couldn’t Start Over (Danny O’Keefe; John Klemmer) 4:04
6 Deja Vu (Adrienne Anderson; Isaac Hayes) 4:30
7 Lifesong (Danny O’Keefe; John Klemmer) 4:01
8 Adventures In Paradise (Joe Sample; Minnie Riperton; Richard Rudolph) 7:05
Media
Musicians
1 Magnificent Madness
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar | John Tropea |
Piano | Don Grusin |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Background Vocals | Alfie Silas |
Background Vocals | Phyllis St. James |
Background Vocals | Stephanie Spruill |
Vocals | Bili Thedford |
2 Heart (Summer Song)
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar | John Tropea |
Piano | Don Grusin |
Synthesizer | Ronnie Foster |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Kalimba | Lenny Castro |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
3 Don’t Take Your Love Away
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar | John Tropea |
Piano | Don Grusin |
Synthesizer | Ronnie Foster |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
4 I Can’t Help It
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar | John Tropea |
Piano | Don Grusin |
Synthesizer | Ronnie Foster |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
5 We Couldn’t Start Over
Bass | Dennis Belfield |
Drums | John Guerin |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Piano | Victor Feldman |
Synthesizer | Ronnie Foster |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Sax | Kim Hutchcroft |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Larry Hall |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
6 Deja Vu
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar | John Tropea |
Piano | Don Grusin |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
7 Lifesong
Bass | Dennis Belfield |
Drums | John Guerin |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Piano | Victor Feldman |
Synthesizer | Ronnie Foster |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
8 Adventures In Paradise
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Guitar (solo) | Chris Pinnick |
Guitar | John Tropea |
Piano | Don Grusin |
Sax | John Klemmer |
Sax | Kim Hutchcroft |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Larry Hall |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Liner Notes
Producer – John Klemmer, Stephan Goldman
Coordinator (Production) – Dan Barrett, Noel Newbolt
Mixed By – Rick Ruggieri
Recorded By – Bill Taylor, Rick Ruggieri
Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Frank D’Amico
Art Direction – Ron Coro
Photography By – Norman Seeff
Record Company – Warner Communications Inc.
Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
Produced For – John Klemmer Productions
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum Records
Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum Records
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Recorded At – Mama Jo’s
Recorded At – Producers Workshop
Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
Mixed At – Mama Jo’s
Mastered At – The Mastering Lab