2013 album by George Duke
DreamWeaver is the 31st and final studio album by American keyboardist and record producer George Duke . It was released on July 16, 2013. 20 days before his death. through Big Piano Music and Heads Up International . Recording sessions for the album took place at Le Gonks West in Los Angeles , California . The album is dedicated to Corine Duke, who died in 2011.[ 3]
All tracks are written by George Duke except where noted
Title Writer(s) 1. "Dreamweaver" 1:27 2. "Stones of Orion" 6:27 3. "Trippin'" 4:21 4. "Ashtray" 4:00 5. "Missing You" 5:45 6. "Transition, Pt. 1" 0:14 7. "Change the World" 5:54 8. "Jazzmatazz" 4:44 9. "Round the Way Girl" 4:11 10. "Transition, Pt. 2" 0:17 11. "Brown Sneakers" 6:10 12. "You Never Know " 4:02 13. "Ball & Chain" Teena Marie 5:58 14. "Burnt Sausage Jam" 15:32 15. "Happy Trails" Dale Evans 5:01 Total length: 1:04:03
George Duke – synthesizers (1-10, 12, 13, 14) , Rhodes electric piano (2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12) , acoustic piano (2, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14) , vocals (3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 15) , drum programming (3, 7, 8, 13, 15) , keyboards (5) , Minimoog (11, 15) , ARP Odyssey (11) , clavinet (14) , Wurlitzer electric piano (15)
Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars (4, 7, 11)
Jef Lee Johnson – guitars (5, 9, 12, 14, 15)
Michael Landau – guitars (8)
Stanley Clarke – electric upright bass (2)
Larry Kimpel – bass (5, 9, 12, 15)
Michael Manson – bass (11)
Christian McBride – bass (14)
Gordon Campbell – drums (2, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 15)
John Roberts – drums (14)
Lenny Castro – percussion (11)
Everette Harp – alto saxophone (2, 4, 8, 14)
Kamasi Washington – tenor saxophone (2, 3, 4, 8, 13, 14)
Dan Higgins – flute (2) , tenor saxophone (4)
Alan Kaplan – trombone (8, 14)
Gary Grant – trumpet (2, 4)
Michael "Patches" Stewart – trumpet (3, 8, 13, 14)
Ramón Flores – trumpet (8)
Terry Dexter – backing vocals (3, 8) , vocals (7)
Shannon Pearson – backing vocals (3)
Lamont Van Hook – backing vocals (3, 5, 8, 12)
Chris Clarke – voice (4)
Rose Geddes – voice (4)
Rachelle Ferrell – vocals (5)
Jim Gilstrap – backing vocals (5, 12, 15) , vocals (7)
Kennedy Fuselier – vocals (7)
Lalah Hathaway – vocals (7)
Howard Hewett – vocals (7)
Freddie Jackson – vocals (7)
Jeffrey Osborne – vocals (7)
Lori Perry – vocals (7) , backing vocals (12, 15)
Dira Sugandi – vocals (7)
BeBe Winans – vocals (7)
Josie James – backing vocals (8)
Chill – rap vocals (8)
Teena Marie – vocals (13)
Production
George Duke – producer, arrangements, orchestration
Erik Zobler – recording, mixing, mastering
Lisa Chamblee Hampton – assistant engineer
Randall Moses – art direction, design
Toshihiro Sakurai – photography
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