Politics (Yellowjackets album)
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Politics (1988) is the sixth studio album from the jazz group Yellowjackets, and their third for the MCA label. The album was awarded "Best Jazz Fusion Performance" at the 1989 Grammy Awards.[2]
Track listing
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| 1. | "Oz" | Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo, Will Kennedy | 4:44 |
| 2. | "Tortoise & the Hare" | Ferrante, Haslip, Russo | 5:32 |
| 3. | "Local Hero" | Russo, Ferrante, Haslip | 4:38 |
| 4. | "Galileo" (for Jaco) | Haslip | 5:05 |
| 5. | "Foreign Correspondent" | Ferrante, Haslip, Russo, Kennedy | 5:43 |
| 6. | "Downtown" | Ferrante | 4:02 |
| 7. | "Helix" | Ferrante, Kennedy | 4:57 |
| 8. | "Avance" | Ferrante | 5:17 |
| 9. | "One Voice" | Ferrante | 3:58 |
| 10. | "Evening Dance" | Ferrante | 5:10 |
Personnel
Yellowjackets:
Guest Musicians:
Production
- Yellowjackets - producers
- David Hentschel - producer, recording engineer, mixing engineer
- Ricky Schultz - executive producer
- Bart Stevens - assistant recording engineer
- Sharon Rice - assistant mixing engineer
- Stephen Marcussen - mastering engineer
- Gary Borman - artist management
- Jeff Lancaster (L-Shape Ltd.) - art director
- Lou Beach - illustration
- Aaron Rapoport - photography
- Recorded at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA, USA
- Mixed at The Complex, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Mastered at Precision Lacquer, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Awards
1988 - 31st Annual GRAMMY Awards[2]
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