Somethin’ Bout Love is the third studio album of keyboardist Brian Culbertson released in 1999 on Atlantic/WEA Records. The album reached No. 3 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 8 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.
Brian Culbertson (born January 12, 1973) is an American smooth jazz/R&B/funk musician, instrumentalist, producer and performer from Decatur, Illinois, United States. His instruments include the synthesizer, piano and trombone.
Tracks
1 Somethin’ Bout Love (Brian Culbertson; Donnell Spencer) 04:45
2 Do You Really Love Me? (Brian Culbertson) 04:33
3 Get’n Over You (Lori Perry) 03:30
4 The Secret Garden (instrumental) (El DeBarge; Quincy Jones; Rod Temperton; Siedah Garrett) 06:40
5 Sittin’ Back (Brian Culbertson; Preston Glass) 04:18
6 Back In The Day (Brian Culbertson) 04:32
7 It’s Only You (Brian Culbertson) 04:40
8 The Rise And Fall ( Of Loving You ) (Brian Culbertson) 04:22
9 Escape (Brian Culbertson) 04:55
10 The Secret Garden (El DeBarge; Quincy Jones; Rod Temperton; Siedah Garrett) 06:24
11 I’m Gonna Miss You (Brian Culbertson; Lori Perry) 06:12
Musicians
1 Somethin’ Bout Love
Bass | Alex Al |
Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
Drums | Ricky Lawson |
Guitar | Ray Fuller |
Hammond Organ | Ricky Peterson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Trombone | Brian Culbertson |
Trumpet | Brian Culbertson |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Vocals | Donnell Spencer |
2 Do You Really Love Me?
Bass | Alex Al |
Drums | Mike White |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Hammond Organ | Ricky Peterson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Sax | Steve Cole |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
3 Get’n Over You
Bass | Brian Culbertson |
Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Hammond Organ | Ricky Peterson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Vocals | Lori Perry |
4 The Secret Garden (instrumental)
Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Fender Rhodes | Brian Culbertson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Sax | Steve Cole |
Cymbal | Mike White |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Background Vocals | Josie Aiello |
Background Vocals | Lori Perry |
Vocals | Fred White |
5 Sittin’ Back
Bass | Alex Al |
Drums | Mike White |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Fender Rhodes | Brian Culbertson |
Hammond Organ | Ricky Peterson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Flugelhorn | Jim Culbertson |
Trumpet | Jim Culbertson |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
6 Back In The Day
Bass | Alex Al |
Drums | Ricky Lawson |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Guitar (solo) | Tony Maiden |
Guitar | Ray Fuller |
Hammond Organ | Ricky Peterson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Trombone | Brian Culbertson |
Trumpet | Brian Culbertson |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
7 It’s Only You
Bass | Wayman Tisdale |
Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
HiHAt | Oscar Seaton Jr |
Cymbal | Oscar Seaton Jr |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
8 The Rise And Fall ( Of Loving You )
Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
Drums | Todd Sucherman |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Guitar | Michael Thompson |
Acoustic Guitar | Michael Thompson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Sax | Dave Koz |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
9 Escape
Bass | Richard Patterson |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Acoustic Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
10 The Secret Garden
Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Guitar | Gerey Johnson |
Fender Rhodes | Brian Culbertson |
Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Cymbal | Mike White |
Cymbal | Steve Johnson |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Background Vocals | Fred White |
Background Vocals | Josie Aiello |
Background Vocals | Kevin Chandler |
Background Vocals | Lori Perry |
Background Vocals | Steve Grissette |
Vocals | Howard Hewett |
11 I’m Gonna Miss You
Bass | Richard Patterson |
Drums | Oscar Seaton Jr |
Guitar | Gerey Johnson |
Hammond Organ | Ricky Peterson |
Piano | Brian Culbertson |
Sax | Steve Cole |
Vocals | Lori Perry |
Liner Notes
Producer– Brian Culbertson
Co-producer (All Piano Tracks) – Scott Steiner, Craig Bauer
Co-producer – Michael Manson (Track 11)
Producer (Executive) – George Nauful
Arranged By – Brian Culbertson
Mastered By – Steve Hall
Mixed By – Craig Bauer
Mixed By (Additional) – Steve Weeder (Track 10)
Art Direction – Thomas Bricker
Photography By – Jim Wright
Phonographic Copyright (p) Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright (c) Atlantic Recording Corporation
Recorded At Megatrax Studio
Mixed At Hinge Studios
Mastered At Future Disc
Glass Mastered At WEA Mfg. Olyphant