1995 Curtis Stigers – Time Was
Time Was is the second album by Curtis Stigers, released in
Curtis Stigers (born October 18, 1965) is an American jazz singer. He achieved a number of hits in the early 1990s, most notably the international hit “I Wonder Why” (1991), which reached No. 5 in the UK and No. 9 in the US.
Tracks
1 This Time (David Bryan; Richard Supa) 4:42
2 Keep Me From The Cold (Curtis Stigers; Glen Ballard) 3:58
3 Every Time You Cry (Gregg Sutton; Willie Nile) 4:08
4 Anything You Want You Get It (Curtis Stigers; Willie Nile) 5:11
5 There’s More To Makin’ Love (T (Curtis Stigers; Danny Kortchmar) 5:20
6 Time Was (Curtis Stigers; Glen Ballard) 5:02
7 Ghost Of You And Me (Jon Lind; Richard Page) 4:17
8 It Never Comes (Curtis Stigers; Gregg Sutton) 5:11
9 Cry (Jeff Vincent; Michael Hunter Ochs) 3:42
10 Somebody In Love (Curtis Stigers; Frankie Lee; Willie Nile) 4:07
11 Big One (Curtis Stigers; Glen Ballard) 5:21
12 New York Is Rockin’ (Curtis Stigers; Willie Nile) 4:02
13 There Will Always Be A Place (Curtis Stigers; Frankie Lee; Willie Nile) 4:24
Musicians
1 This Time
| Bass (synthesizer) | David Foster |
| Drums (programming) | Simon Franglen |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Piano | David Foster |
| Synclavier | Simon Franglen |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
2 Keep Me From The Cold
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Hammond Organ | Benmont Tench |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Randy Kerber |
| Keyboards | Glen Ballard |
| Percussion | Brian Kilgore |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
3 Every Time You Cry
| Bass | Rick Neigher |
| Drums | Jonathan Moffett |
| Drums (programming) | Adam Gorgoni |
| Guitar | Adam Gorgoni |
| Guitar | Freddie Cox |
| Guitar | John Shanks |
| Keyboards | Mitchel Forman |
| Keyboards | Adam Gorgoni |
| Piano | Mitchel Forman |
| Programming | Roy Campanella III |
| Background Vocals | Adam Gorgoni |
| Background Vocals | Kathy Merrick |
| Background Vocals | Lisa Frazier |
| Background Vocals | Shelly Peiken |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
4 Anything You Want You Get It
| Bass | Mike Visceglia |
| Drums | Frank Vilardi |
| Guitar | Pat Thrall |
| Piano | Mark Alexander |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
5 There’s More To Makin’ Love
| Bass | TM Stevens |
| Drums | Zachary Alford |
| Guitar | Danny Kortchmar |
| Hammond Organ | Jeff Young |
| Keyboards | Danny Kortchmar |
| Piano | Jeff Young |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
6 Time Was
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Guitar | Glen Ballard |
| Hammond Organ | Benmont Tench |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Vocals | Shawn Colvin |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
7 Ghost Of You And Me
| Bass | Fred Washington |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Keyboards | Neil Larsen |
| Keyboards | Kim Bullard |
| Programming | Kim Bullard |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Percussion | Mike Fisher |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
8 It Never Comes
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Hammond Organ | Benmont Tench |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Sax | Dan Higgins |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Background Vocals | Arnold McCuller |
| Background Vocals | Phillip Ingram |
| Background Vocals | Rodney Saulsberry |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
9 Cry
| Bass | Fred Washington |
| Drums | Kevin Hayes |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Keyboards | Neil Larsen |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Background Vocals | Harry Bowens |
| Background Vocals | Sweet Pea Atkinson |
| Background Vocals | Worthy Davis |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
10 Somebody In Love
| Bass | Mike Visceglia |
| Drums | Frank Vilardi |
| Guitar | Stewart Lerman |
| Hammond Organ | Jeff Young |
| Piano | Danny Louis |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
11 Big One
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Guitar | Glen Ballard |
| Hammond Organ | Benmont Tench |
| Keyboards | Glen Ballard |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Sax | Dan Higgins |
| Sax | Dave Koz |
| Trumpet | Gary Gray |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Percussion | Brian Kilgore |
| Background Vocals | Carmen Twillie |
| Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
| Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
12 New York Is Rockin’
| Bass | TM Stevens |
| Drums | Zachary Alford |
| Drums (programming) | Sammy Merendino |
| Guitar | Danny Kortchmar |
| Slide Guitar | David Tronzo |
| Hammond Organ | Jeff Young |
| Keyboards | Danny Kortchmar |
| Piano | Danny Louis |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Background Vocals | John Greco |
| Background Vocals | Frankie Lee |
| Background Vocals | Jake Stigers |
| Background Vocals | Jeff Young |
| Background Vocals | Luke Noonan |
| Background Vocals | Stewart Lerman |
| Background Vocals | Willie Nile |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
13 There Will Always Be A Place
| Bass | Mike Visceglia |
| Drums | Frank Vilardi |
| Guitar | Stewart Lerman |
| Hammond Organ | Jeff Young |
| Piano | Danny Louis |
| Sax | Curtis Stigers |
| Vocals | Curtis Stigers |
Strings
Cello – David Low, Frederick Seykora, Paula Hochhalter, Rowena Hamill (Tracks 2, 8)
Cello – Daniel Smith, Larry Corbett, Paula Hochhalter, Steve Richards, Suzie Katayama (Track 7)
Double Bass – Buell Neidlinger, Susan Ranney (Tracks 2, 8)
Viola – Carrie Holzman-Little, Marlow Fisher (Tracks 2, 8)
Viola – Cynthia Morrow, Denyse Buffum, Robert Becker, Suzanna Giordano (Track 7)
Violin – Endre Granat, Karen Jones, Margaret Wooten, Rachel Robinson, Ralph Morrison, Richard Greene, Roger Wilkie, Sheldon Sanov, Tamara Chang (Tracks 2, 8)
Violin – Armen Garabedian, Berj Garabedian, Charlie Bisharat, Clayton Haslop, Endre Granat, Ezra Kliger, Haim Shtrum, John Wittenberg, Joy Lyle, Karen Jones, Peter Kent, Ron Clark, Sheldon Sanov (Track 7)
Liner Notes
Producer – David Foster (Track 1)
Producer – Glen Ballard (Tracks 2, 6, 8, 11)
Producer – Adam Gorgoni (Track 3)
Producer – Curtis Stigers (Tracks 4, 10, 13)
Producer – Danny Kortchmar (Tracks 5, 12)
Producer – Stewart Levine (Tracks 7, 9)
Producer – Stewart Lerman (Tracks 10, 13)
Producer (Additional) – Curtis Stigers, Stewart Lerman (Track 12)
Producer (Executive) – Clive Davis, Curtis Stigers
Arranged By – David Foster (Track 1)
Arranged By – Adam Gorgoni (Track 3)
Arranged By – Stewart Levine (Tracks 7, 9)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 2, 8)
Arranged By (Strings) – David Campbell (Track 7)
Concertmaster – Peter Kent (Track 7)
Conductor – Jerry Hey (Tracks 2, 8)
Conductor – David Campbell (Track 7)
Contractor – Suzie Katayama (Track 7)
Coordinator – Jolie Levine (Tracks 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11)
Coordinator – Brian Coleman (Tracks 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 13)
Coordinator – Scott Vandivier (Track 4)
Coordinator – Mary Hogan (Tracks 5, 12)
Coordinator – Carrie McConkey (Tracks 7, 9)
Engineer (Assistant) – Brooks Larson (Track 1)
Engineer (Assistant) – Charlie Essers, Charlie Paakkari (Tracks 2, 6, 8, 11)
Engineer (Assistant) – Chad Fridirici, Charles Nasser, Stephanie Gylden (Track 3)
Engineer (Assistant) – Phil Pagano (Track 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – David Schiffman (Tracks 7, 9)
Mastered By – George Marino
Mixed By – Mick Guzauski (Track 1)
Mixed By – Francis Buckley (Tracks 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11)
Mixed By – Adam Gorgoni, Ted Blaisdell (Track 3)
Mixed By – Bryce Goggin, Stewart Lerman (Track 4)
Mixed By – David Darlington (Tracks 5, 10, 12, 13)
Mixed By – Glen Ballard (Tracks 7, 9)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Chris Theis (Track 1)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Bino Espinoza (Tracks 7, 9)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Phil Pagano (Tracks 10, 12, 13)
Recorded By – David Reitzas (Track 1)
Recorded By – Chris Fogel, Francis Buckley (Tracks 2, 6, 8)
Recorded By – Adam Gorgoni, Ted Blaisdell (Track 3)
Recorded By – Bryce Goggin (Track 4)
Recorded By – Niko Bolas (Tracks 5, 12)
Recorded By – Daren Klein (Tracks 7, 9)
Recorded By – Bryce Goggin (Tracks 10, 13)
Recorded By (Additional) – Felipe Elgueta (Track 1)
Recorded By (Additional) – David Darlington, Larry Alexander (Track 12)
Art Direction – Angela Skouras
Art Direction (Coordination) – Amy Finkle
Photography By – Dean Freeman, Lynn Goldsmith
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed By – BMG
Pressed By – Sonopress – K-8163
Recorded At – Chartmaker Studios
Recorded At – Westlake Audio
Recorded At – Capitol Studios
Recorded At – Julian’s Room Recording
Recorded At – Stagg Street Studio
Recorded At – Baby Monster Studios
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Presence Studios
Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
Recorded At – Bass Hit Studios
Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Mixed At – Saturn Sound
Mixed At – Baby Monster Studios
Mixed At – Bass Hit Studios
Mixed At – Andora Studios
Mixed At – Westlake Audio
Mastered At – Sterling Sound