1996 Paul Jackson Jr – Never Alone: Duets
Never Alone: Duets is the fourth solo album from guitarist Paul Jackson Jr, released in 1996 on Blue Note.
Tracks
1 Da Boardwalk (Paul Jackson Jr) 05:38
2 Reunited (Dino Fekaris; Freddie Perren) 05:46
3 Wild Beneath My Strings (Fortune Reed; Paul Jackson Jr; Todd Burns) 04:51
4 Soulful Strut (Eugene Record; Sonny Sanders) 05:01
5 People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield) 04:34
6 Knighttime (Paul Jackson Jr) 05:43
7 Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter) 04:10
8 Let’s Start Again (Cornelius Mims; Michael Norfleet; Terri McFaddin) 05:39
9 End To A Perfect Day (Paul Jackson Jr) 04:46
10 Short And Suite (Paul Jackson Jr) 03:54
Musicians
1 Da Boardwalk
| Drums (programming) | James Allen |
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Cornelius Mims |
| Programming | Joe Wolfe |
| Vibraphone | Harvey Mason Sr |
2 Reunited
| Drums | Ollie E. Brown |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Acoustic Guitar | Earl Klugh |
| Keyboards | Roman Johnson |
| Percussion | Ollie E. Brown |
3 Wild Beneath My Strings
| Drums (programming) | Fortune Reed |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Programming | Fortune Reed |
| Clarinet | Tom Scott |
| Sax | Tom Scott |
| Sax | Najee |
| Sax | Gerald Albright |
4 Soulful Strut
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Guitar | Ray Parker Jr |
| Keyboards | Roman Johnson |
| Sax | Kirk Whalum |
| Percussion | Ollie E. Brown |
5 People Get Ready
| Drums | James Blair |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Horns | Roman Johnson |
| Keyboards | Cedric Caldwell |
| Percussion | Ollie E. Brown |
| Vocals | Ali-Ollie Woodson |
6 Knighttime
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Bass (synthesizer) | Cornelius Mims |
| Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Joe Sample |
| Sax | Wilton Felder |
| Trombone | George Bohanon |
| Percussion | Sheila Escovedo |
7 Where Is The Love
| Bass (synthesizer) | Chuck Cymone |
| Drums | Ollie E. Brown |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Electric Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Chuck Cymone |
| Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
| Synthesizer | Chuck Cymone |
| Percussion | Ollie E. Brown |
| Vocals | Jasmin Gonzales |
| Vocals | Howard Hewett |
8 Let’s Start Again
| Drums (Linn) | James Allen |
| Bass | Cornelius Mims |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Programming | Michael Norfleet |
| Background Vocals | Gromyko Collins |
| Vocals | Tim Owens |
| Vocals | Sharlotte Gibson |
9 End To A Perfect Day
| Bass | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Drums | Mike White |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Flute | Najee |
| Percussion | Sheila Escovedo |
10 Short And Suite
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Alphonse Mouzon |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Clavinet | George Duke |
| Mini Moog | Jeff Lorber |
| Organ | Kevin Toney |
| Piano | Kevin Toney |
| Percussion | Sheila Escovedo |
Liner Notes
Producer – Cornelius Mims (Tracks 1, 6, 8)
Producer – Ollie E Brown (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 7)
Producer – Paul Jackson, Jr (Tracks 3, 6, 8, 9, 10)
Producer – Fortune Reed (Track 3)
Producer – Cedric Caldwel, Victor Caldwell (Track 5)
Producer – James Allen (Track 8)
Producer (Executive) – Ollie E Brown
Arranged By – Cornelius Mims (Tracks 1, 6, 8)
Arranged By – Paul Jackson Jr (Tracks 2, 3, 6, 9, 10)
Arranged By – Ollie E Brown (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 7)
Arranged By – Roman Johnson (tTracks 2, 4)
Arranged By – Fortune Reed (Tracks 3)
Arranged By – Ced Caldwell, Victor Caldwell (Track 5)
Arranged By – Chuck Cymone (Track 7)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Ced Caldwell, Victor Caldwell, Ollie E Brown, The Katinas (Track 5)
Contractor – Cheryl Harvey
Coordinator – Blanche Jackson
Engineer – Michael Schuman (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 8, 9)
Engineer – Eric Morgeson (Track 2)
Engineer – Ced Caldwell, Victor Caldwell, Damien Bell (Track 5)
Engineer – Matt Gruber, Paul Andris (Track 6)
Engineer – Paul Jackson, Jr (Track 7)
Engineer (Additional) – Tina Madison (Track 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – Todd Fairall (Track 2)
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Michael Schumann
Mixed By (Assistant) – Tony Ramon
Art Direction – Design Central, Ron Wong
Design – Angela Shen, Chika Kimotsuki
Illustration – Phillip Hom
Photography – Timothy Fielding, Ollie E Brown, Segun Oye Kunie
Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering
Recorded At C-Note Music Studios
Recorded At Cymone Studios
Recorded At Far Planet Studios
Recorded At Father’s Image, Brentwood, TN
Recorded At Mankind Recording Studios
Recorded At Studio A, Detroit, MI
Recorded At Studio Cats
Recorded At Trax Recording
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