1988 Kenny Vance – Short Vacation

Short Vacation is an album by Kenny Vance, released in 1988.

Kenny Vance (born December 9, 1943 in Brooklyn as Kenneth Rosenberg) is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer who was an original founding member of Jay and the Americans. His career spans from the 1950s to today, with projects ranging from starting doo-wop groups to music supervising to creating solo albums.

Tracks

1  He Will Break Your Heart (Calvin Carter; Curtis Mayfield; Jerry Butler) 03:49
2  Wonderful World (Sam Cooke) 04:22
3  Touch Will Tell (Kenny Vance; Philip Namanworth) 03:52
4  Trickle Trickle (Clarence Bassett) 03:10
5  The Performer (Gordon Kaswell; Kenny Vance) 04:38
6  Heartbreak Hotel (Elvis Presley; Mae Boren Axton) 03:56
7  Some Kind Of Wonderful (Gerry Goffin; Carole King) 04:19
8  Bye Bye Love (Boudleaux Bryant; Felice Bryant) 04:04
9  Short Vacation (Kenny Vance; Philip Namanworth) 05:16

Musicians

1 He Will Break Your Heart

BassAl Wolovitch
DrumsAndy Kamman
GuitarPeter Himmelman
Acoustic GuitarPeter Himmelman
OrganJeff Victor
AccordionWilliam Schimmel
PercussionJim Maelen
VocalsKenny Vance
VocalsEugene Pitt


2 Wonderful World

BassAl Wolovitch
DrumsThad Spencer
GuitarPeter Himmelman
GuitarHugh McCracken
Acoustic GuitarPeter Himmelman
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
KeyboardsJeff Victor
PianoJeff Victor
AccordionWilliam Schimmel
SaxEric Moen
PercussionJim Maelen
Background VocalsJanice Pendarvis
Background VocalsDolette McDonald
VocalsKenny Vance


3 Touch Will Tell

BassAl Wolovitch
DrumsThad Spencer
GuitarEd Decker
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
KeyboardsJeff Victor
KeyboardsChris Palmaro
PianoJeff Victor
SaxJames Campagnola
Background VocalsJeff Victor
VocalsKenny Vance


4 Trickle Trickle

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsJames Gadson
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
PianoJordan Kaplan
PercussionPeter Himmelman
HarmonicaHugh McCracken
VocalsKenny Vance


5 The Performer

BassAndy Gonzalez
DrumsThad Spencer
KeyboardsKenny Kirkland
KeyboardsPeter Himmelman
KeyboardsChris Palmaro
PianoKenny Kirkland
TrumpetJerry Gonzales
PercussionJerry Gonzales
Background VocalsJeff Victor
VocalsKenny Vance


6 Heartbreak Hotel

BassAl Wolovitch
DrumsThad Spencer
GuitarBob McFarland
GuitarPeter Himmelman
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
KeyboardsJeff Victor
KeyboardsGregg Hatten
PianoJeff Victor
HarmonicaHugh McCracken
PercussionJim Maelen
Background VocalsJeff Victor
VocalsKenny Vance


7 Some Kind Of Wonderful

BassAl Wolovitch
DrumsAndy Kamman
DrumsThad Spencer
GuitarPeter Himmelman
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
Acoustic GuitarPeter Himmelman
KeyboardsJeff Victor
PianoPeter Himmelman
SaxJames Campagnola
PercussionJim Maelen
Background VocalsPeter Himmelman
Background VocalsJeff Victor
VocalsKenny Vance


8 Bye Bye Love

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsJames Gadson
GuitarHugh McCracken
GuitarRon Aniello
KeyboardsBobby Cotoia
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
Acoustic GuitarJerry Friedman
KeyboardsRick Kelly
Pedal Steel GuitarGary Gramolini
SaxDavid Sanborn
PercussionCrusher Bennett
VocalsKenny Vance


9 Short Vacation

BassMarcus Miller
DrumsBuddy Williams
Acoustic GuitarKenny Vance
KeyboardsRick Kelly
KeyboardsChris Palmaro
PianoPhilip Namanworth
VocalsKenny Vance

Liner Notes

Producer – Kenny Vance, Peter Himmelman
Producer (Executive) – Jean Doumanian

Design, Graphics, Illustration – Jeff Victor
Photography – David Gahr, Cara Gahr

Licensed From Gold Castle Records
Record Company Pony Canyon Inc