's Country
About This Album
This album was released in Brazil in August 1999 (Abril Music 5208001-2). It was released in Germany in April 2001 but with slightly altered cover graphics and missing many of the notes below (Memo Music MM 6004).
This master recording is owned and copyrighted by Ivy Music / Ray Conniff
(C) 1999 Ivy Music / Ray Conniff (P) 1999 Ivy Music / Ray Conniff
(P) 1999 Abril Music
Album notes:
Recorded and mixed July 19 to August 1, 1999 at O'Henry Sound Studios, Burbank, California. A Sony state of the art 48 track digital tape recorder was used together with a custom API console. The sound engineers were Dick Bogert and his assistants Jeff Shannon and James Stone. Ray Conniff was the arranger, producer, and conductor of the recordings. The recording sessions were supervised by Perry La Marca. Trombone solos were played by Ray himself.
SINGERS |
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Laura Savitz |
1st Soprano |
Darlene Koldenhoven |
2nd Soprano |
Lisa Semko |
1st Alto |
Sandy Howell |
2nd Alto |
Amick Byram |
1st Tenor |
Enoch Asmuth |
2nd Tenor |
David Theriault |
1st Baritone and Contractor |
Jeff Dolan |
2nd Baritone |
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MUSICIANS |
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Ray Conniff |
Conductor |
Fred Cooper |
Contractor |
Darrel Gardner |
1st Trumpet |
Donald Clarke |
2nd Trumpet |
Jerry Kadovitz |
3rd Trumpet |
Jack Redmond |
1st Trombone |
Robert Payne |
2nd Trombone |
Morris Repass |
3rd Trombone |
John Bambridge |
1st Alto Sax |
David Hill |
2nd Alto Sax |
Phillip Feather |
1st Tenor Sax |
Louis Ciotti |
2nd Tenor Sax |
Jennifer Hall |
Baritone Sax |
Kirk Smith |
Bass |
Barry Zweig |
Guitar |
Greg Turner |
Guitar |
Jerry White |
Drums |
Thomas Ranier |
Piano |
Stephanie Bennett |
Harp |
Wallace Snow |
Percussion |
Dale Anderson |
Percussion |
Daniel Greco |
Percussion |
Robert Nafarette |
Synthesizer |
This album was mastered at Bernie Grundman Studios in Hollywood California by Chris Bellman
Cover art illustration: Manuel Uranga and Marcus Wagner
Photography: Mike Johnsen
Graphic Design: Marcus Wagner
Arranged, Produced, and Conducted by Ray Conniff
Liner notes
A note from Ray:
The singers musicians and I had a lot of fun recording these Brazilian country songs.
I hope you will have fun listening to them.
Happy Listenin'