2019 Nick Vintskevich – California Spirit

California Spirit is a 2019 contemporary jazz album by the Russian saxophonist and composer Nick Vintskevich.

 

 

 

Tracks

1  When You’re In L.A. (Nick Vintskevich; Zander Schloss) 04:47
2  Altadena Heat (Nick Vintskevich) 04:43
3  Maybe (Nick Vintskevich; Eve Cornelious) 05:26
4  Bossa Malibu (Nick Vintskevich) 04:33
5  Vive L’Amour (Nick Vintskevich) 04:11
6  Bad Luck (Nick Vintskevich; David Kalish; Zander Schloss) 04:26
7  Hummingbird (Nick Vintskevich) 06:53
8  She Is So Fine (Nick Vintskevich; David Kalish) 04:32
9  Sunset Blvd Blues (Nick Vintskevich) 07:26

Musicians

1 When You’re In LA

Bass Kip Reed
Drums Joel Taylor
Guitar Mike Miller
Keyboards Leonid Vintskevich
Wurlitzer Bill Champlin
Flugelhorn Alexey Batychenko
Sax Nick Vintskevich
Trombone Alexander Michurin
Trumpet Alexey Batychenko
Background Vocals Bill Champlin
Vocals Bill Champlin


2 Altadena Heat

Bass (synthesizer) Philippe Saisse
Drums Joel Taylor
Guitar Mitch Stein
Keyboards Philippe Saisse
Sax Nick Vintskevich


3 Maybe

Bass Eugene Sharikov
Drums Joel Taylor
Guitar Mike Miller
Keyboards Leonid Vintskevich
Sax Nick Vintskevich
Percussion Jay Ashby
Vocals Eve Cornelious


4 Bossa Malibu

Double Bass Brian Bromberg
Drums Joel Taylor
Keyboards Philippe Saisse
Flute Nick Vintskevich
Sax Nick Vintskevich
Percussion Bill Summers


5 Vive L’Amour

Acoustic Guitar Mike Miller
Sax Nick Vintskevich


6 Bad Luck

Bass Calvin Turner
Drums Joel Taylor
Guitar (Solo) David Kalish
Guitar Josh Smith
Hammond Organ Bill Champlin
Piano David Kalish
Sax (Alto) Nick Vintskevich
Sax (Tenor ) Paulie Cerra
Trumpet Lee Thornburg
Background Vocals Arnold McCuller
Background Vocals Bill Champlin
Vocals Bill Champlin


7 Hummingbird

Double Bass John Patitucci
Drums Joel Taylor
Keyboards George Whitty
Sax Nick Vintskevich


8 She Is So Fine

Bass Reginald McBride
Drums Joel Taylor
Guitar David Kalish
Hammond Organ Larry Goldings
Hammond Organ David Kalish
Piano Larry Goldings
Sax Nick Vintskevich
Tambourine Peter Thomas


9 Sunset Blvd Blues

Double Bass John Patitucci
Drums Joel Taylor
Guitar Mike Miller
Hammond Organ George Whitty
Sax Nick Vintskevich

Liner Notes

Producer – Nick Vintskevich (All Tracks)
Producer – David Kalish (Track 6, 8)
Co-Producer – David Kalish (Track 1)
Co-Producer – Eugene Sharikov (Track 1)
Arranged By – Leonid Vintskevich, Kip Reed, Nick Vintskevich (Track 1)
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Bill Champlin (Track 1, 6)
Arranged By (Horns) – Eugene Sharikov (Track 1)
Arranged By (Horns) – David Kalish (Track 6)
Recorded By – Sheldon Gomberg, Eugene Sharikov, Alexey Batychenko, Simon Phillips, Mike Miller, David Kalish, Michael Dumas

Recorded At Sea Studio, Moscow
Recorded At Carriage House, Silver Lake, CA
Recorded At Za Gorodom Studio
Recorded At Phantom Recordings, CA
Recorded At Red Stars Recording in Silver Lake, CA
Recorded At Horse Latitudes Recording Studio, CA
Phonographic Copyright Nick Vintskevich
Copyright Nick Vintskevich