2007 Les Sabler – Sweet Drive

Sweet Drive (2007) is an album by Montreal born contemporary jazz guitar player Les Sabler.

Tracks

1 You’ve Got It Bad Girl (Stevie Wonder, Yvonne Wright)
2 Sweet Drive (Allon Sams)
3 Daydreaming (Aretha Franklin)
4 Club Street (Travis Vega)
5 Can You Stop The Rain (Walter Afanasieff, John Bettis)
6 I’m Not The Same (Keith Martin)
7 Struttin’ (Mark Zuber)
8 Who Am I? (Rocky Ramirez)
9 Twenty-Two (Ron Moton)
10 Biggest Part Of Me (David Pack)
11 Food Chain (Les Sabler)
12 Could You Be (Rocky Ramirez)
13 Daydreaming (Aretha Franklin)

Musicians

1 You’ve Got It Bad Girl

Acoustic Bass Brian Bromberg 
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Flute Gary Meek
Sax Eric Marienthal
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone  Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant
Percussion Alex Acuña 
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 
Background Vocals Toni Scruggs


2 Sweet Drive

Bass Brian Bromberg
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Hammond Organ Ricky Peterson
Sax Eric Marienthal
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone  Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant
Percussion Alex Acuña 


3 Daydreaming

Acoustic Bass Brian Bromberg 
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Flute Gary Meek
Sax Eric Marienthal
Percussion Alex Acuña 
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 
Vocals  Richard Jackson
Vocals  Toni Scruggs


4 Club Street

Bass Brian Bromberg
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Programming Brian Bromberg
Programming Jeff Lorber
Sax Gary Meek


5 Can You Stop The Rain

Acoustic Bass Brian Bromberg 
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Allon A Sams
Percussion Alex Acuña 
Vocals  Richard Jackson
Vocals  Toni Scruggs


6 I’m Not The Same

Bass Brian Bromberg 
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Sax Gary Meek
Background Vocals Toni Scruggs
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 


7 Struttin’

Acoustic Bass Brian Bromberg 
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Hammond Organ Ricky Peterson
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone  Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant
Percussion Alex Acuña 


8 Who Am I?

Bass Brian Bromberg
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Programming Brian Bromberg
Programming Jeff Lorber
Percussion Alex Acuña 
Background Vocals Toni Scruggs
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 


9 Twenty-Two

Bass Brian Bromberg 
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Horns Mark Hollingsworth
Horns Bill Armstrong
Horns Dave Ryan 
Sax Gary Meek


10 Biggest Part Of Me

Bass Brian Bromberg
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Hammond Organ Ricky Peterson
Sax Eric Marienthal
Percussion Alex Acuña 
Background Vocals Toni Scruggs
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 


11 Food Chain

Bass Brian Bromberg
Drums Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Hammond Organ Ricky Peterson
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone  Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant
Percussion Alex Acuña 


12 Could You Be

Bass Brian Bromberg
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Programming Brian Bromberg
Programming Jeff Lorber
Sax Gary Meek
Background Vocals Toni Scruggs
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 


13 Daydreaming

Bass Brian Bromberg
Guitar Les Sabler
Keyboards Jeff Lorber
Programming Brian Bromberg
Programming Jeff Lorber
Sax Gary Meek
Background Vocals Toni Scruggs
Background Vocals Rahsaan Patterson 

The Seawind Horns (Tracks 1,2,7,11)

TrumpetJerry Hey
TrumpetGary Grant
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
SaxDan Higgins

Liner Notes

Producer – Brian Bromberg
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 2, 7, 11)
Arranged By (Horns) – Mark Hollingsworth (Tracks 9)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 3, 5, 13)
Engineer – Tom McCauley
Mastered By – Eddie Schreyer
Mixed By – Tom McCauley

Design – Jodi Cohen, Marty Rosamond
Photography – Rod Millington

Mastered At Oasis Mastering
Recorded At B² Studdios, Valley Village, CA
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