Fade into Light

Fade into Light is the twelfth studio album by American musician Boz Scaggs, released in Japan in 1996 and the U.S. in 2005. The album was a mix of new original compositions and new recordings of Scaggs' classic hits.

1996 release track list
All songs are written by Boz Scaggs unless noted.


 * 1)  "Lowdown" (Unplugged) (Boz Scaggs, David Paich) - 5:35
 * 2)  "Some Things Happen" (Boz Scaggs, Marcus Miller) - 4:47
 * 3)  "Just Go" - 2:59
 * 4)  "Fade Into Light" - 4:32
 * 5)  "Harbor Lights" (Unplugged) - 6:45
 * 6)  "Lost It" (Valley Version) - 5:05
 * 7)  "Time" - 4:16
 * 8)  "Sierra" - 5:21
 * 9)  "We're All Alone" (Unplugged) - 4:02
 * 10)  "Simone" (Boz Scaggs, David Foster) - 6:57
 * 11)  "I'll Be the One" (Remix) - 3:49

2005 release track list

 * 1)  "Lowdown" (Unplugged)  (Boz Scaggs, David Paich) - 5:38
 * 2)  "Some Things Happen"  (Boz Scaggs, Marcus Miller) - 4:51
 * 3)  "Just Go" - 3:00
 * 4)  "Love T.K.O."  (Cecil Womack, Linda Womack, Gip Noble) - 4:36
 * 5)  "Fade Into Light" - 4:36
 * 6)  "Harbor Lights" - 6:49
 * 7)  "Lost It" - 5:11
 * 8)  "Time" - 4:16
 * 9)  "Sierra" - 5:21
 * 10)  "We're All Alone" - 4:03
 * 11)  "Simone"  (Boz Scaggs, David Foster) - 7:00
 * 12)  "I'll Be the One" - 3:50

Personnel
CD Credits
 * Boz Scaggs – lead vocals, guitars (1-4, 8, 12), keyboard programming (3), drum programming (3), keyboards (9), lead guitar (9), backing vocals (12)
 * David Paich – keyboards (1), additional arrangements (1), organ (4), Wurlitzer electric piano (4)
 * Greg Phillinganes – electric piano (1), keyboards (4), backing vocals (4)
 * Randy Kerber – keyboards (2), acoustic piano (5, 6, 10), string arrangements and conductor (5)
 * Aaron Zigman – keyboards (2), synth string arrangements (2)
 * Michael Rodriguez – keyboard programming (3), drum programming (3), programming (12)
 * Michael Omartian – keyboards (7)
 * William "Smitty" Smith – organ (7)
 * Ricky Fataar – keyboards (8, 9, 12), guitars (8, 9, 12), drums (8, 9, 12), percussion (8, 9, 12)
 * Kevin Bents – acoustic piano (9)
 * Booker T. Jones – Hammond B3 organ (9)
 * Jai Winding – acoustic piano (11)
 * Dean Parks – acoustic guitar (1, 4), electric guitar (4)
 * Fred Tackett – guitars (2, 6, 10, 11), acoustic guitar (9)
 * Ray Parker Jr. – electric guitar (4), backing vocals (4)
 * Robben Ford – guitars (7)
 * Dave Carpenter – bass (1, 2, 6, 10, 11)
 * Nathan East – bass (1, 4, 8, 9)
 * Neil Stubenhaus – bass (5)
 * Roscoe Beck – bass (7)
 * James "Hutch" Hutchinson – bass (8)
 * Jim Keltner – drums (7)
 * Curt Bisquera – percussion (1, 6, 11), drums (2, 4, 5)
 * Lenny Castro – percussion (1, 4)
 * Tom Scott – tenor saxophone (1)
 * Norbet Stachel – saxophone (11)
 * Kathy Merrick – backing vocals (1, 6, 11)
 * Lisa Fraizer – backing vocals (1, 2, 6, 11)


 * DVD Credits
 * Boz Scaggs – lead vocals, guitars
 * Jim Cox – keyboards
 * Drew Zing – guitars
 * Matt Bissonette – bass
 * John Ferraro – drums
 * Charles McNeal – saxophones, flute
 * Rich Armstrong – trumpets
 * Barbara Wilson – backing vocals
 * Conesha Monét Owens – backing vocals

Production

 * CD Credits
 * Producers – Boz Scaggs; David Paich (Tracks 1 & 4); Ricky Fataar (Tracks 7, 8 & 12).
 * Recorded by Michael Rodriguez
 * Mixing – Steve MacMillan (Tracks 1–11); Michael Rodriguez (Track 12).
 * Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California).


 * DVD Credits
 * Director – Lawrence Jordan
 * Producers – Daniel E. Catullo, Jack Gulick and David Paich.
 * Executive Producers – Daniel E. Catullo, Jack Gulick and Craig Fruin.
 * Recorded by Michael Rodriguez
 * Mixed by Steve MacMillan
 * Editors – Guy Harding and Chris Lovett
 * Filmed at The Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA).


 * Other Credits
 * Art Direction and Design – Lex Peltier and Rex Sforza
 * Photography – Walter Chin