1979 Wilbert Longmire – Champagne
Champagne is the fifth album by jazz guitarist Wilbert Longmire, released in 1979 on Tappan Zee Records.
Tracks
1 Diane’s Dilemma (Bob James) 06:23
2 Love’s Holiday (Skip Scarborough; Maurice White) 05:19
3 Ragtown (Bob James) 06:23
4 Pleasure Island (Jay Chattaway) 07:36
5 Funshine (Wilbert Longmire) 08:05
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Gary King |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Guitar | Wilbert Longmire |
| Electric Piano | Bob James |
| Piano | Bob James |
| Flute | Eddie Daniels |
| Flute | Phil Bodner |
| Flute | George Marge |
| Horn | George Marge |
| Oboe | George Marge |
| Sax | George Young |
| Sax | Michael Brecker |
| Sax | Ronnie Cuber |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trombone | Earl McIntyre |
| Trombone | Paul Faulise |
| Trombone | Wayne Andre |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Mike Lawrence |
| Percussion | Jim Maelen |
| Background Vocals | Diva Gray |
| Background Vocals | Gordon Grody |
| Background Vocals | Lani Groves |
| Background Vocals | Zack Sanders |
| Vocals | Wilbert Longmire |
Other Musicians
1 Diane’s Dilemma
| Drums | Idris Muhammad |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
2 Love’s Holiday
| Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
3 Ragtown
| Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
4 Pleasure Island
| Drums | Idris Muhammad |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
5 Funshine
| Drums | Harvey Mason Sr |
Strings
Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken
Viola – Emanuel Vardi, LaMar Alsop
Violin – Barry Finclair, Charles Libove, Diana Halprin, Harry Cykman, Matthew Raimondi, Max Ellen, Richard Sortomme
Liner Notes
Producer – Bob James, Jay Chattaway
Arranged By – Bob James (Tracks 1, 3)
Arranged By – Jay Chattaway (Tracks 2, 4)
Arranged By (Horns) – Randy Brecker (Track 5)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Wilbert Longmire (Track 5)
Concertmaster – David Nadien
Conductor – Bob Jame (Tracks 1, 3)
Conductor – Jay Chattaway (Tracks 2, 4)
Engineer – Joe Jorgensen
Engineer (Assistant) – Ollie Cotton, Scott Litt, Tim Bomba
Mastered By – Vladimir Meller
Mastered At CBS Studios, New York
Mastered At Customatrix
Recorded At Sound Mixers
Recorded At Mediasound
Recorded At Power Station
Recorded At A&R Studios
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