1991 Jim Beard ‎– Song Of The Sun

Song Of The Sun is the debut solo album by New York-based producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Jim Beard. It was released on CTI records in 1991.

Tracks

1  Camieff1 Camieff  (Jim Beard) 5:13
2  Parsley Trees (Jim Beard) 6:48
3  Song Of The Sun (Jim Beard) 5:48
4  Holodeck Waltz (Jim Beard) 5:07
5  Diana (Jim Beard) 6:24
6  Baker’s Annex (Jim Beard) 5:54
7  Haydel Bay (Jim Beard) 1:45
8  Lucky Charms (Jim Beard) 5:22
9  Long Bashels (Jim Beard) 6:49
10  Sweet Bumps (Jim Beard) 5:02
11  Crossing Troll Bridge (Jim Beard) 5:10

Musicians

1 Camieff

Bass Victor Bailey
Drums Ben Perowsky
Piano Jim Beard
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Clarinet (Bass ) Bob Mintzer
Sarrusophone Lenny Pickett
Sax (Soprano) Bob Mintzer
Sax (Tenor ) Michael Brecker
Satellite Drum Mino Cinelu
Percussion Don Alias


2 Parsley Trees

Bass Batundi Pano
Drums Ben Perowsky
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Clarinet Lenny Pickett
Clarinet (Bass ) Bob Mintzer
Sarrusophone Lenny Pickett
Sax Wayne Shorter
Percussion Mino Cinelu
Percussion Raphael Ican


3 Song Of The Sun

Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Kenny Aronoff
Guitar Jon Herington
Piano Jim Beard
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Bells (Nakoma) Jim Beard
Percussion Mino Cinelu


4 Holodeck Waltz

Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Dennis Chambers
Acoustic Guitar Jon Herington
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Clarinet Lenny Pickett
Clarinet (Bass ) Bob Mintzer
Flute Bob Mintzer
Sax Wayne Shorter
Percussion Don Alias


5 Diana

Bass Victor Bailey
Drums Dennis Chambers
Guitar Jon Herington
Fender Rhodes Jim Beard
Harmonica Toots Thielemans
Whistle Mino Cinelu
Percussion Don Alias


6 Baker’s Annex

Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Ben Perowsky
Guitar Jon Herington
Piano Jim Beard
Synthesizer Jim Beard
French Horn Robert Carlisle
French Horn Fred Griffin
French Horn Jerry Peel
Sax Michael Brecker
Percussion Mino Cinelu


7 Haydel Bay

Drums Dan Tanar
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Percussion Raphael Ican
Percussion Mino Cinelu
Voice Chiandra
Voice Jim Beard


8 Lucky Charms

Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Dennis Chambers
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Sax Michael Brecker
Cymbal Raphael Ican


9 Long Bashels

Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Kenny Aronoff
Guitar Jon Herington
Piano Jim Beard
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Sax Wayne Shorter
Percussion Don Alias


10 Sweet Bumps

Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Dennis Chambers
Guitar Jon Herington
Piano Jim Beard
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Harmonica Toots Thielemans
Percussion Raphael Ican


11 Crossing Troll Bridge

Bass Victor Bailey
Piano Jim Beard
Synthesizer Jim Beard
Harmonica Toots Thielemans
Cymbal Dennis Chambers
Drum (Bass) Ben Perowsky
Snare John Montagnese
Snare Jim Beard
Percussion Mino Cinelu

Liner Notes

Producer- Jim Beard
Co-producer – Jon Herington
Arranged By – Jim Beard
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Phil Magnotti
Recorded By – Marc Maerschalck, Roger Nichols
Recorded By (Assistant) – John Montagnese, Matt Lane, Rick Norman

Art Direction, Design – Blake Taylor
Photography – Pete Turner

Mastered At Masterdisk, NY
Mixed At Carriage House Studios, Stamford, CT
Recorded At Carriage House Studios, Stamford, CT
Recorded At Soundworks West, LA
Recorded At Jet Studios, Brussels, Belgium
Phonographic Copyright CTI Records
Copyright CTI Records