Seduction (Boney James album)

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Seduction
Studio album by
Released1995 (1995)
StudioAlpha Studios and The Enterprise (Burbank, California); The Complex (Los Angeles, California); Sunset Sound (Hollywood, California); Entourage Studios (North Hollywood, California); Funky Joint Studios (Sherman Oaks, California).
GenreSmooth jazz
Length43:19
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerPaul Brown
Boney James chronology
Backbone
(1994)
Seduction
(1995)
Boney's Funky Christmas
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Seduction is the third album by jazz saxophonist Boney James, released in 1995.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Camouflage"Paul Brown, Michael Egizi, James Oppenheim,5:17
2."Got It Goin' On"Brown, Oppenheim, Carl Burnett5:11
3."Lights Down Low"Oppenheim, Darrell Smith4:31
4."Seduction"Brown, Oppenheim, Egizi5:26
5."Washington Bridge"Brown, Oppenheim, Leon Bisquera5:32
6."Without a Doubt"Brown, Oppenheim, Dwayne Smith4:37
7."Sara Smile"Daryl Hall, John Oates3:31
8."Second Nature"Brown, Oppenheim, Darrell Smith5:18
9."Ain't No Sunshine"Bill Withers3:56
Total length:43:19

Personnel[edit]

Musicians

  • Boney James – all other instruments except where noted, alto saxophone (1, 2), wind synthesizer (1, 9), keyboards (2, 6, 8, 9), tenor saxophone (3, 5-8), soprano saxophone (4, 6, 9), synth bass (5, 9), Minimoog (7)
  • Michael Egizi – keyboards (1, 4)
  • David Torkanowsky – keyboards (2, 6, 9), acoustic piano (6)
  • Darrell Smith – keyboards (3, 7), acoustic piano (8)
  • Leon Bisquera – keyboards (5)
  • Bob James – acoustic piano (5)
  • Eric Cadieux – Pro Tools programming (6)
  • Tony Maiden – guitars (1)
  • Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars (2-5, 9), guitar solo (2)
  • Carl Burnett – Wah Wah guitar (2)
  • A. Ray Fuller – guitars (6, 7)
  • Marcos Loya – guitars (8), jarana candelas (8)
  • Me'Shell NdegéOcello – bass (2)
  • Dwayne "Smitty" Smith – synth bass (6)
  • Roberto Vally – bass (8), electric bass (9)
  • Donnell Spencer Jr. – drums (6)
  • Lenny Castro – percussion (1-6, 8, 9)
  • Peter Erskinecymbals (5), drums (8)
  • Paul Brown – handclaps (9)
  • Dan Higgins – tenor saxophone (3)
  • Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (3)
  • Jerry Hey – trumpet (3), flugelhorn (3)
  • Rick Braun – flugelhorn (8)
  • Daddy Shakespeare – vocals (2)
  • Roy Galloway – backing vocals (7)
  • Jeff Pescetto – backing vocals (7)
  • Leslie Smith – backing vocals (7)

Arrangements

  • Michael Egizi (1, 4)
  • Carl Burnett (2)
  • Darrell Smith (3, 7)
  • Jerry Hey – horn arrangements (3)
  • Leon Bisquera (5)
  • Paul Brown (5-9)
  • Boney James (5-9)

Production[edit]

  • Paul Brown – producer, recording, mixing
  • Rob Seilert – additional engineer
  • Scott Burns – assistant engineer
  • Teresa Callin – assistant engineer
  • Dave Huron – assistant engineer
  • Fred Kelly – assistant engineer
  • Liz Magro – assistant engineer
  • Charles Nasser – assistant engineer
  • Terri Wong – assistant engineer
  • Stephen Marcussen – mastering at Precision Mastering (Hollywood, California)
  • Lexy Brewer – production coordinator
  • Larry Vigon – art direction, design
  • Brian Jackson – design
  • Taek Jun – photography
  • Alison Reynolds – photography, hair stylist, make-up
  • Howard Lowell – management

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