1994 Patti Austin – That Secret Place

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That Secret Place is the tenth album by Patti Austin, released May 10, 1994.

That Secret Place peaked at number 12 on June 24, 1994 and spent 23 weeks on the Billboard Contempoary Jazz Albums chart. “Reach” was released as a single from the album. The song peaked at number 4 in November 1994, spending 13 weeks on the Billboard Dance/Club Play chart. It also peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Dance Singles Sales chart.

Tracks

1  That’s Enough For Me (Dave Grusin; Patti Austin) 05:19
2  Ability To Swing (Matthew Seligman; Thomas Dolby) 04:49
3  Somebody Make Me Laugh (Bette Sussman; Terry Cox) 04:26
4  Broken Dreams (Darell DeBarge; El DeBarge; Tony A Redic) 04:41
5  Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin) 04:41
6  Captivated (John McKenzie; Maggie Ryder) 04:40
7  Hurry Home (Andy Marvel; Nina Ossoff) 04:51
8  That Secret Place (Lee Ritenour; Lorraine Feather; Patti Austin; Phil Perry) 05:10
9  Reach (Jim Dyke; Nina Ossoff) 04:30
10  Stars In Your Eyes (Chris Eaton; Bob Marshall) 04:26

Musicians

1 That’s Enough For Me

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
PianoBob James
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
SynthesizerBob James
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsLani Groves
VocalsPatti Austin


2 Ability To Swing

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
KeyboardsBob James
KeyboardsBarnaby Finch
PianoBob James
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsLani Groves
Background VocalsPhil Perry
Background VocalsMervyn Warren
VocalsPatti Austin


3 Somebody Make Me Laugh

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
OrganDavid Witham
PianoGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerDavid Witham
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
Background VocalsLani Groves
Background VocalsPhil Perry
VocalsPatti Austin


4 Broken Dreams

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
KeyboardsGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerDavid Witham
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsLani Groves
VocalsPatti Austin
VocalsEl DeBarge


5 Rock Steady

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
OrganDavid Witham
SynthesizerGreg Phillinganes
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsPhil Perry
Background VocalsTata Vega
Background VocalsVesta Williams
VocalsPatti Austin


6 Captivated

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
OrganDavid Witham
SynthesizerDavid Witham
SynthesizerGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsLani Groves
VocalsPatti Austin


7 Hurry Home

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
KeyboardsGreg Phillinganes
PianoGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
SaxGerald Albright
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsPerri
VocalsPatti Austin


8 That Secret Place

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
KeyboardsBob James
PianoBob James
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
SaxSteve Tavaglione
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
VocalsPatti Austin


9 Reach

BassMelvin Davis
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarLee Ritenour
OrganDavid Witham
SynthesizerDavid Witham
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsPhil Perry
Background VocalsTata Vega
Background VocalsVesta Williams
VocalsPatti Austin


10 Stars In Your Eyes

PianoBob James
SynthesizerBob James
VocalsPatti Austin

Other Musicians

FlugelhornJerry Hey
SaxDan Higgins
TromboneBill Reichenbach
TrumpetGary Grant
TrumpetJerry Hey

Liner Notes

Producer – Lee Ritenour
Producer (Executive) – Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Lee Ritenour (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Greg Phillinganes (Tracks 3, 4, 7)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Patti Austin (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Edited By (Digital) – Robert Vosgien
Engineer (Additional, Second, Technical Assistant) – Mike Kloster
Mastered By – Wally Traugott
Mixed By – Don Murray
Recorded By – Don Murray

Art Direction – Hollis King, Dan Serrano
Design – Alba Acevedo, Laurie Goldman, Freddie Paloma

Recorded At Starlight Studios, Malibu, CA
Recorded At Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Phonographic Copyright (p) – GRP Records, Inc
Copyright (c) – GRP Records, Inc