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Louie Vega Presents Elements Of Life
Eclipse

Album US 2013 on Fania Records label
Electronic, Jazz, Latin and R&B/Soul (House, Deep House, Latin)

Tracks on disc 1 are segued while tracks on disc 2 are unmixed. 1-11 Music interpolated from the song "Children" by Haki R. Madhubuti and Nation: Afrikan LIberation Arts Ensemble 1-13, 'Harlem River Drive' is a cover version of the 1971 song 'Harlem River Drive (Theme Song)' by the group Harlem River Drive. 2-1, 'EOL Soulfrito' is a tribute to Louie's uncle, Hector Lavoe, whose voice features on the track among other Fania recording artists. The duration for this track is incorrectly listed as 33:42 on the release; corrected above. 2-7, 'Pastime Paradise', is a cover version of the Stevie Wonder track of the same name found on the 'Songs In The Key Of Life' double LP released in 1976. All songs mixed & recorded at Daddy's Workshop, NJ Track 2-1 mastered at Miami Hit Masters, FL ℗ & © 2013 Codigo Music, LLC under license from Vega Records Made in the USA Raul Midon appears courtesy of Manhattan Records Josh Milan appears courtesy of Honeycomb Music Sheyi Olagunju appears courtesy of Nulu Music Hector Lavoe appears courtesy of Fania Records

Musicians

	Louie Vega key, alp, *1965 US arranged by, horn, executive-producer, a&r, mixed by, album, producer, arranged by, album by, written by, arranged by, background vocal, music by, hook, arranged by, horn sections, trombone, handclaps
	Elements Of Life , album by
	Don Harris tr, BR arranged by, horn, trumpet
	John Scarpulla sax, US arranged by, horn, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
	Ozzie Melendez tb, arranged by, horn, trombone, arranged by, horn sections, trombone, trombone, solo
	Carlos Henriquez b, *1979 US bass, baby
	Luisito Quintero tim, perc, *1967 US congas, shekere, bata, percussion, timbales, hihat, drums, live, timbales, congas, bongos, cowbell, percussion, handclaps
	Claudia Sanchez b, coordinator, project, fania records
	Gene Perez b, eb, electric bass
	Mike Ciro acg, eg, electric guitar, rhythm guitar
	Selan key, keyboards, synthesizer, organ, b-3, electric piano, fender rhodes, written by
	Yas Inoue , mixed by, album, recorded by, mixed by
	Karl Giant , photography by, promotional
	Efrain "Junito" Dávila p, piano, synthesizer, electric piano, rhodes, piano, electric piano, rhodes, written by, arranged by, horn sections, trombone, piano, solos, handclaps
	Axel Tosca ep, key, org, piano, keyboards, synthesizer, strings, vibraphone, organ, wurlitzer, organ, electric piano, rhodes
	Sherrod Barnes g, b, US rhythm guitar, electric guitar
	Dominic James voc, g, US rhythm guitar, electric guitar
	Ali Bello violin, viola
	Ursula Rucker voc, US featuring, voice, spoken word, written by, lyrics by, voice, poet, spoken wordt, featuring, backing vocals, voice, spoken word
	Nina Rodriguez voc, bvoc, featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals, written by
	Josh Milan voc, ep, US featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals, written by, backing vocals, keyboards, harmonica, solo, featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, organ, wurlitzer, arranged by, background vocal
	Anané voc, bvoc, US featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals
	Lisa Fischer bvoc, voc, *1958 US featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals, featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals, arranged by, background vocal, backing vocals, scat
	Raul Midón voc, g, *1966 US guitar, solo, scats
	William Galison h, *1958 US bass harmonica
	Ricardo Ramos g, electric guitar
	Cindy Mizelle voc, perc, US featuring, lead vocals, backing vocals, arranged by, background vocal
	Sheyi Olagunju perc, voc, featuring, voice, spoken word
	Jerard Snell dr, perc, US drums, live
	Oveous Maximus , music by, hook, voice, poet, spoken word, featuring, backing vocals, voice, spoken word
	Ivan Renta sax, soprano saxophone
	Frank Fontaine sax, flute, live, soprano saxophone, flute, live
	Monday Michiru voc, fl, *1963 JP flute, live
	Cheo Feliciano voc, 1935-2014 PR lead vocals
	Hector Lavoe voc, 1946-1993 PR lead vocals
	José Mangual Jr. perc, voc, bgo, *1948 US lead vocals, vocals, adlibs, additional, cowbell
	Reynaldo Jorge tb, trombone
	Doug Beavers tb, trombone, arranged by, horn sections, trombone
	Raúl Agraz tr, trumpet, trumpet, additional
	Nathan Haines sax, fl, *1972 NZ flute, soprano saxophone
	Pablo Santaella tb, *1963 trombone, additional
	Sahr Ngaujah , featuring, lead vocals
	Encelm Kebza-Desage , backing vocals, children
	Nico Vega , backing vocals, children
	Luis Vega, Sr. , tenor saxophone

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