music.wikisort.org - CompositionBetween the Sheets is the second studio album of the jazz group Fourplay which was released in August 1993 on Warner Bros. Records. The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart.[1][2][3] Between the Sheets has sold over 500,000 copies in the United States and has thus been certified gold by the RIAA.[4]
1993 studio album by Fourplay
Between the Sheets |
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Released | August 17, 1993 (1993-08-17) |
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Genre | Jazz |
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Length | 67:32 |
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Label | Warner Bros. |
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Producer | Nathan East, Harvey Mason, Lee Ritenour, Bob James |
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Fourplay (1991) |
Between the Sheets (1993) |
Elixir (1995) |
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Critical reception
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic |     [5] |
Between the Sheets was Grammy nominated in the category of Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (Instrumental)[6]
Track listing
[5]
Personnel
Fourplay
- Bob James – Yamaha C7 MIDI grand piano, Yamaha Disklavier piano, synthesizers, string orchestrations, arrangements (1, 3, 4, 7)
- Lee Ritenour – electric guitars, guitar synthesizer (2, 3, 5, 8), arrangements (2, 3, 6, 9)
- Nathan East – 5 and 6-string bass guitars, fretless basses, lead chant (1), chorus chant (1), lead vocals (3), backing vocals (3), arrangements (3, 5)
- Harvey Mason – drums, percussion, marimba, vibraphone, chimes, glockenspiel, arrangements (3, 8, 10, 11)
Additional Musicians
- Harvey Mason, Jr. – synthesizer programming, computer sequencing, drum programming (3)
- Marcel East – arrangements (5)
- Dee Fredrix – chorus chant (1)
- Chaka Khan – lead vocals (3), backing vocals (3)
- Phillip Bailey – backing vocals (3)
- Chanté Moore – backing vocals (3)
- Phil Perry – backing vocals (3)
Production
- Bob James – producer, executive producer
- Nathan East – producer
- Lee Ritenour – producer
- Harvey Mason, Sr. – producer
- Don Murray – recording, mixing
- Neal Avron – assistant engineer
- Mike Kloster – assistant engineer
- Mike Piersante – assistant engineer
- Marcel East – vocal recording
- Harvey Mason, Jr. – technician
- Robert Vosgien – digital editing, additional editing, additional mastering
- Wally Traugott – mastering
- Debra Johnson – production coordinator
- Kim Champagne – art direction, design
- Stuart Watson – photography
Studios
- Recorded at Sunset Sound (Hollywood, California) and Pyramid Sound Recording Studios (Ithaca, New York).
- Edited at CMS Digital (Pasadena, California).
- Mastered at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California).
Charts
Album – Billboard
Year |
Chart[2][3] |
Position |
1993 |
The Billboard 200 |
70 |
1993 |
Top Contemporary Jazz Albums |
1 |
1993 |
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums |
15 |
Singles – Billboard
Title |
Year |
Chart |
Position |
Between the Sheets |
1993 |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks |
72 |
Chant |
1994 |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks |
98 |
References
Fourplay |
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