Michael Brecker - Nearness Of You (The Ballad Book)

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Michael Brecker
Nearness Of You (The Ballad Book)

Album DE 2001 on Verve Records label
Jazz

Recorded at Right Track Recording, New York, December 18-20, 2000. Mixed at Right Track Recording, New York, February 7-10, 2001 Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York, March 12, 2001 ℗ & © 2001 The Verve Music Group, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Made in the EU.

Musicians

	Michael Brecker ts, 1949-2007 US tenor saxophone, album by, written by
	Charlie Haden b, 1937-2014 US bass
	Darryl Pitt , coordinator, project
	David Sholemson , coordinator, project
	Stephanie Faraci , coordinator, project
	Jack DeJohnette dr, *1942 US drums
	Pat Metheny g, *1954 US guitar, producer, written by
	Dave Samuels vib, mar, *1948 US percussion, additional
	Herbie Hancock p, *1940 US piano, written by
	James Taylor acg, voc, *1948 US vocals, written by

Producers

Hollis King art direction

Steve Rodby co-producer

Rebecca Meek design

Richard Seidel executive-producer

Greg Calbi mastered by

Ken Takewaki photography by

Michael Piazza photography by

Sylvia Otti photography by

James Farber recorded by, mixed by

Composers

Herbie Hancock

James Taylor

Flávio Venturini

Murilo Antunes

Joe Zawinul

Hoagy Carmichael

Ned Washington

Michael Brecker

Pat Metheny

Ira Gershwin

Kurt Weill

Irving Berlin

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Chapter One	Michael Brecker
2	Chan's Song	Michael Brecker	Herbie Hancock	5:15
3	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	Michael Brecker	James Taylor	4:43
4	Nascente	Michael Brecker	Flávio Venturini, Murilo Antunes	4:18
5	Midnight Mood	Michael Brecker	Joe Zawinul	6:22
6	The Nearness Of You	Michael Brecker	Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington	4:32
7	Chapter Two	Michael Brecker
8	Incandescene	Michael Brecker	Michael Brecker	5:21
9	Sometimes I See	Michael Brecker	Pat Metheny	5:26
10	My Ship	Michael Brecker	Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill	7:10
11	Always	Michael Brecker	Irving Berlin	5:37
12	Seven Days	Michael Brecker	Pat Metheny	5:32
13	Epilogue	Michael Brecker
14	I Can See Your Dreams	Michael Brecker	Michael Brecker	3:50

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