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Midnight in San Juan (Earl Klugh album)
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| Released | February 19, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | March 1989–April 1990 | |||
| Genre | Smooth jazz, crossover jazz, instrumental pop | |||
| Length | 41:25 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Earl Klugh | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| allmusic.com |    [1] |
Midnight in San Juan is a smooth jazz studio album by Earl Klugh released on February 19, 1991.[2] The album was a commercial success as it reached No.1 on many jazz radio and retail charts,[3] including hitting No.1 on the Top Contemporary Jazz Albums charts.[4] In this release, Klugh lays heavy emphasis on Latin and Caribbean elements. Two songs on the album feature legendary NEA Jazz Master Jean "Toots" Thielemans on the harmonica and Grammy Award winner Don Sebesky as conductor and arranger.[5][6][7]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Earl Klugh.
- "Midnight in San Juan" – 5:53
- "Every Moment with You" – 3:57
- "Kissin' on the Beach" – 6:07
- "She Never Said Why" – 4:32
- "Movimientos del Alma (Rhythms of the Soul)" – 4:40
- "Jamaican Winds" – 3:44
- "Theme for a Rainy Day" – 5:26
- "Take You There" – 7:06
Personnel
[edit]Musicians
[edit]- Earl Klugh – guitar, keyboards
- Toots Thielemans – harmonica
- Ron Carter – bass
- Chuck Loeb – guitar
- Paul McGill – guitar
- Jose Oribe – guitar
- Oscar Hernández – bass
- Lucio Hopper – bass
- Abraham Laboriel, Sr. – bass
- Eliane Elias – piano
- Ruben Rodriquez – piano
- Sammy Figueroa – percussion
- Paulinho Da Costa – percussion
- Ralph Irizarry – percussion
- Barnaby Finch – keyboards
- Ronnie Foster – keyboards
- Mark Nilan – keyboards
- Richard Tee – electric piano
- Robby Ameen – drums
- Harvey Mason, Sr. – drums
- Buddy Williams – drums
Technical
[edit]- Earl Klugh – producer
- Bruce Hervey – production coordination
- David Palmer – engineer, mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
- Gene Dunlap – drum programing
- Don Sebesky – arranger, conductor
- David Matthews – conductor, horn arrangements
Charts
[edit]| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1991 | Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 1 |
| 1991 | The Billboard 200 | 189 |
| 1991 | R&B Albums | 96 |
References
[edit]- ^ allmusic.com review
- ^ Product Detail tab
- ^ "Three days of fun, food and Jazz". Atlanta. Atlanta, Georgia, USA. September 2004. p. 212. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
- ^ a b "Earl Klugh - Billboard Albums". allmusic. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ Blackwell, Dave (26 April 1991). "Munich organist is really cooking with 'Hot Stuff'". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
- ^ Karlovits, Bob (12 May 1991). "Music Recordings - Album Review". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. p. 55. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Midnight in San Juan - Album Review". Stereo Review. CBS magazine. 1991. p. 68. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
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