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Pink Martini
A Retrospective
Compil. US 2011 on Heinz Records label
Jazz, Folk, World and (Big Band, Contemporary Jazz, Folk)
Features eight previously unreleased tracks, in a deluxe packaging that includes a 48-page photo book of Polaroids taken by bandleader Thomas Lauderdale. Includes an OBI type wrap over the top of the CD packaging. Durations not listed on release and were taken from CD playback on computer.
Musicians
 | Pink Martini , *1994 US album by |
 | Kazunori Asano acoustic guitar, ukulele |
| Timothy Nishimoto backing vocals, chorus, shaker, vocals |
 | John Wager b, US bass |
 | Derek Rieth perc, cng, US bongos, chorus, percussion, shaker, surdo, tambourine, timpani |
 | Martin Zarzar dr, perc, US bongos, chorus, cymbal, drums, percussion |
| Richard Rothfus bongos, drums, percussion, shaker, vocals |
| Luis Claudio Candido cavaquinho |
| Esteban Diaz caxixi |
| John Jenness caxixi |
| Kathleen Hunt caxixi |
| Randall Givens caxixi |
 | Adam Esbensen vc, US cello |
| David Eby cello |
| Heather Blackburn cello |
 | Justin Kagan vc, US cello |
 | Pansy Chang vc, US cello |
 | Skip Von Kuske vc, cello |
| The Pacific Youth Choir choir |
 | Brian Davis perc, cng, chorus, conductor, congas, cymbal, drums, maracas, percussion, repinique, cuica, shaker, surdo, vocals |
 | Doug Smith perc, vib, US chorus, clavinet, drums, guiro, percussion, shaker, timbales, vibraphone, vocals |
 | Robert Taylor tb, chorus, trombone, trumpet, vocals |
 | Thomas Lauderdale p, US chorus, electric piano, fender rhodes, keyboards, photography by, polaroid, piano, vocals, lyrics by, music by, music by, lyrics by, arranged by |
 | Norman Leyden , 1917-2014 US clarinet |
| Mia Hall Savage contractor |
 | Phil Baker cb, b, US double bass, upright, sitar |
 | Anthony Jones dr, perc, NL drums |
 | Courtney Taylor-Taylor voc, g, *1967 US electric guitar |
 | Dan Faehnle g, US electric guitar, guitar |
 | Timothy Jensen fl, as, US flute |
 | Mike King dr, perc, graphics, posters and postcards |
 | Georges Moustaki voc, g, *1934 FR guitar, vocals, featuring, music by, lyrics by |
 | Maureen Love hrp, US harp |
 | Masumi Timson , koto |
| Alba Clemente narrator, lyrics by |
| Osao Murata organ |
| Jorge Alabe reco-reco |
| Pauline Serrano shaker, chocalho |
 | Hiroshi Wada b, slide guitar |
| Jeremy Gordon surdo |
| Tim Cooper surdo |
| Ara Nelson tamborim |
| Drew Danin tamborim |
| Jay Mower tamborim |
| Jayson Thoming-Gale tamborim |
| Yumi Torimaru tamborim |
 | China Forbes voc, *1970 US tambourine, vocals, lyrics by, music by, music by, lyrics by |
 | Gavin Bondy tr, trumpet, vocals |
 | Mike Horsfall vib, p, US vibraphone |
 | Charles Noble vl, viola |
 | Jennifer Arnold , viola |
 | Joel Belgique , US viola |
 | Shauna Keyes vl, viola |
| Theresa Stahl viola |
 | Aaron Meyer vn, violin |
| Ami Davolt violin |
| Edith Bradway violin |
 | Greg Ewer vn, violin |
 | Inés Voglar vn, violin |
 | Joy Fabos vn, violin |
 | Julie Coleman , violin |
 | Jun Iwasaki vn, US violin |
 | Keiko Araki vn, US violin |
| Luise Grube violin |
 | Nicholas Crosa vn, violin, violin, solo |
 | Paloma Griffin vn, US violin |
 | Gus Van Sant , *1952 US vocals, featuring |
 | Michael Feinstein p, voc, *1956 US vocals, featuring |
 | Pepe Raphael voc, ES vocals, music by, lyrics by |
 | Saori Yuki voc, *1948 JP vocals, featuring |
 | Tracey Harris bvoc, voc, vocals, solo |
 | Johnny Dynell , lyrics by |
 | Patrick Abbey , music by, lyrics by |
 | Manuel Jimenez g, music by, lyrics by |
 | Alex Marashian , music by, lyrics by |
 | Michio Yamagami , *1936 JP lyrics by |
 | Roman Vatro , lyrics by |
 | Jorge Ben g, voc, BR music by, lyrics by |
| Max Lief , lyrics by |
 | Franco Pisano g, p, vn, *1922 IT music by, lyrics by |
 | Gianni Boncompagni , 1932-2017 IT music by, lyrics by |
 | Livingston & Evans , music by, lyrics by |
 | Johnny Mercer voc, 1909-1976 US lyrics by |
 | Allan Roberts , 1905-1966 US music by, lyrics by |
 | Doris Fisher voc, 1915-2003 US music by, lyrics by |
 | Foster Carling , 1898-1976 US lyrics by |
| Dr. Dirgham Sbait , adapted by, lyrics by, additional in arabic |
 | Robert Burns , 1759-1796 GB lyrics by, english |
| Jacques Sevin , lyrics by, french |
Producers
| Doris Smith backing vocals |
| Alex Hutchinson design |
| Noriko Honda engineer, assistant |
| Tadashi Hashimoto engineer, assistant |
| Teruo Yamaguchi engineer, recording |
| Bernie Grundman mastered by |
| Dave Friedlander mixed by, recorded by |
| Joao Canziani photography by, cover |
| Clark Stiles recorded by |
| Johnny Dynell remix |
Composers
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Una Notte A Napoli (First Recording) | Pink Martini | Alba Clemente, China Forbes, Johnny Dynell, Thomas Lauderdale | 2:27 |
| 2 | | Hang On Little Tomato | Pink Martini | China Forbes, Patrick Abbey, Thomas Lauderdale | 3:18 |
| 3 | | ¿Donde Estas Yolanda? (China Forbes Vocals Version) | Pink Martini | Manuel Jimenez | 3:26 |
| 4 | | Hey Eugene | Pink Martini | China Forbes | 3:10 |
| 5 | | La Soledad | Pink Martini | Pepe Raphael, Thomas Lauderdale | 5:38 |
| 6 | | Splendor In The Grass | Pink Martini | Alex Marashian, Thomas Lauderdale | 3:38 |
| 7 | | Kikuchiyo To Mohshimasu (The Hiroshi Wada Mix) | Pink Martini | Michio Yamagami | 4:32 |
| 8 | | Anna (El Negro Zumbon) | Pink Martini | Roman Vatro | 2:38 |
| 9 | | Ma Solitude | Pink Martini | Georges Moustaki | 3:28 |
| 10 | | Mas Que Nada | Pink Martini | Jorge Ben | 2:36 |
| 11 | | Sympathique | Pink Martini | China Forbes, Thomas Lauderdale | 2:48 |
| 12 | | Lilly | Pink Martini | China Forbes, Thomas Lauderdale | 2:44 |
| 13 | | How Long Will It Last? | Pink Martini | Max Lief | 4:07 |
| 14 | | Tuca Tuca | Pink Martini | Franco Pisano, Gianni Boncompagni | 2:50 |
| 15 | | Que Sera Sera | Pink Martini | Livingston & Evans | 4:11 |
| 16 | | Moon River | Pink Martini | Johnny Mercer | 1:25 |
| 17 | | Amado Mio | Pink Martini | Allan Roberts, Doris Fisher | 4:48 |
| 18 | | The Man With The Big Sombrero | Pink Martini | Foster Carling | 1:33 |
| 19 | | Aspettami (First Recording) | Pink Martini | China Forbes, Thomas Lauderdale | 2:51 |
| 20 | | Auld Lang Syne | Pink Martini | Dr. Dirgham Sbait, Robert Burns, Jacques Sevin | 3:21 |
| 21 | Una Notte A Napoli (DJ Johnny Dynell Remix) | Pink Martini | Alba Clemente, China Forbes, Johnny Dynell, Thomas Lauderdale | 6:51 |
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