1979 The Charlie Calello Orchestra – Calello Serenade

Calello Serenade is an album from American arranger, composer, conductor, record producer Charlie Calello, released in 1979 on Midsong International.

Tracks

1  Star Dust (Hoagy Carmichael; Mitchell Parish) 05:32
2  In the Mood (Joe Garland) 05:07
3  Opus One (Sy Oliver) 04:58
4  Skyliner (Charlie Barnet) 04:20
5  Moonlight Serenade (Glenn Miller; Mitchell Parish) 06:58
6  Sing, Sing, Sing (Louis Prima) 06:04
7  Temptation (Arthur Freed; Nacio Herb Brown) 05:53

Musicians

BassNeil Jason
DrumsAllan Schwartzberg
GuitarDavid Spinozza
GuitarJeff Mironov
PianoRichard Tee
SaxGeorge Young
SaxJerry Dodgion
SaxDave Tofani
SaxLawrence Feldman
TromboneDavid Taylor
TromboneKeith O’Quinn
TromboneTony Strupcewski
TromboneUrbie Green
TrumpetJoe Shepley
TrumpetJohn Gatchell
TrumpetJon Faddis
TrumpetMarvin Stamm
PercussionJim Maelen
VocalsCissy Houston
VocalsFonzi Thornton
VocalsJocelyn Brown
VocalsLuther Vandross

Other Musicians (solos)

1 Star Dust

SaxGeorge Young


2 In the Mood

BassWill Lee
DrumsSteve Jordan
SaxWally Kane
TrumpetDavid Robert Gate
TrumpetJim Bossy
TrumpetMel Davis


3 Opus One

BassWill Lee
DrumsSteve Jordan
SaxMichael Brecker
TromboneThomas Mitchell


4 Skyliner

SaxMichael Brecker
SaxGeorge Young


5 Moonlight Serenade

SaxWally Kane
SaxGeorge Young
TromboneThomas Mitchell
TrumpetDavid Robert Gate
TrumpetJim Bossy
TrumpetMel Davis


6 Sing, Sing, Sing

PianoBarry Miles
TromboneThomas Mitchell


7 Temptation

SaxMichael Brecker

Strings

Cello – Jonathan Abramowitz, Kermit Moore
Viola – Mitsue Takayama, Regis Iandiorio, Richard Maximoff, Theodore Israel
Violin – Frederick Buldrini, Guy Lumia, Harold Kohon, Julien Barber, Marvin Morgenstern, Peter Dimitriades, Tony Posk

Liner Notes

Producer – Charlie Calello, Denny Randell
Arranged By – Charlie Calello
Engineer – Jeffrey Kawalek (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7)
Engineer – Michael Ruffo (Track 5)
Engineer – Christopher Martinez (Track 6)
Engineer (Assistant) – Craig Bishop (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 7)
Mastered By – Tom Coyne
Mixed By – Bobby Gordon (Tracks 5, 6)
Mixed By – Ted Spencer (Track 5)
Mixed By – Joe Barbaria (Track 6)

Design, Illustration – Andy Lackow

Mastered At Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs
Recorded At House Of Music, West Orange, NJ
Recorded At The Hit Factory
Copyright Midsong International