Urban Knights II
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Urban Knights II is a jazz album by Urban Knights which was released on GRP records in 1997. The album reached number 5 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums Chart.[2]
Track listing
- Scirroco (Meyers, White) 4:03
- Get Up (Lewis, Lewis, Randolph) 3:47
- Come Dance with Me (Boyd, Lewis, Randolph) 4:01
- South African Jam (Butler) 4:51
- Brazilian Rain (Emory, Pleasure) 4:19
- Interlude #1 (Lewis) 0:35
- Summer Nights (Meyers, Randolph, White) 5:32
- Tell Me Why (Butler, Meyers, Williams) 4:19
- Urban Paradise (Lewis, Lewis, Randolph) 4:23
- Drama (Cornwell, Guillaume, Hawkins, Jones) 3:47
- Step by Step (Lewis, Lewis, Randolph) 4:01
- The Promise (Meyers, Vannelli, White) 4:10
- Interlude #2 (Lewis) 2:02
- Dawn (Randolph) 4:38
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Charts
Album – Billboard[2]
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 1997 |
Heatseekers |
48 |
| 1997 |
Top Contemporary Jazz Albums |
5 |
Personnel
- Gerald Albright: Sax (Soprano)
- Lambert Anthony: Drum Programming
- Karen Boyd: Vocals (background)
- Jonathan Butler: Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (background)
- Tony Carpenter: Percussion
- Carl Carwell: Vocals (background)
- Danny Clinch: Photography
- Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
- Theresa Davis: Vocals (background)
- Sonny Emory: Drums
- Troy Gonzalez: Assistant Engineer
- Carl Griffin: Liner Notes, Executive Producer
- Kevin Guillaume: Vocal Arrangement
- Steve Hall: Mastering
- Ralph Hawkins, Jr.: Vocal Arrangement
- Jerry Jordan: Engineer
- Hollis King: Art Direction, Design
- Paul Klingberg: Engineer, Digital Editing, Mixing, Sound Design
- Mycle Konopka: Engineer, Mixing
- Frayne Lewis: Keyboards, Producer
- Ramsey Lewis: Piano, Piano (Electric)
- Mike Logan: Keyboards
- Valerie Mayo: Vocals (background)
- Bill Meyers: Synthesizer, Vocals (background), Producer, Fender Rhodes, String Arrangements
- Najee: Flute, Saxophone, Sax (Soprano)
- Morris Pleasure: Bass
- Jimi Randolph: Synthesizer, Programming, Drum Programming
- Kevin Randolph: Keyboards, Synthesizer Bass
- Sheldon Reynolds: Guitar (Rhythm), Vocals (background)
- Scott Steiner: Mixing Assistant
- Chuck Webb: Bass
- Maurice White: Arranger, Vocals (background), Producer
- Verdine White: Bass, Producer
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