Côte D'Azur is
The Rippingtons' sixteenth album which was released in 2011. The album features French, Latin, Gypsy and Euro rhythms. Saxophonist
Jeff Kashiwa
Jeff Kashiwa (born 1963) is saxophonist with the jazz fusion band the Rippingtons and one of three with the Sax Pack, as well as having recorded several albums under his own name.
Life and career
Jeff Kashiwa was born in 1963 in Louisville, Kent ...
is featured on the album, returning for the second album in a row.
Track listing
All songs composed by Russ Freeman, except Tracks 1 & 10 composed by Russ Freeman and Yaredt Leon.
#"Cote D'Azur" - 4:21
#"Le Calypso" - 3:32
#"Bandol" - 3:50
#"Sainte Maxime" - 4:15
#"Postcards From Cannes" - 4:22
#"Passage To Marseilles" - 3:40
#"Provence" - 4:25
#"Riviera Jam" - 3:25
#"Rue Paradis" - 4:34
#"Mesmerized" - 3:24
Personnel
*
Russ Freeman – keyboards, guitars,
guitar synthesizer
* Bill Heller – keyboards
* Rico Belled – bass
* Dave Karasony – drums
*
Jeff Kashiwa
Jeff Kashiwa (born 1963) is saxophonist with the jazz fusion band the Rippingtons and one of three with the Sax Pack, as well as having recorded several albums under his own name.
Life and career
Jeff Kashiwa was born in 1963 in Louisville, Kent ...
– saxophones
Production
* Russ Freeman – producer, executive producer, recording, mixing, additional package illustration
* Andi Howard – executive producer, management
*
Bernie Grundman – mastering
* Larissa Collins – art direction
* Devon Guillery – graphic design
* Bill Mayer – cover illustration
* Dave Hopley – photography
;Studios
* Recorded and Mixed at Surfboard Studios (Boca Raton, Florida).
* Mastered at
Bernie Grundman Mastering
Bernie Grundman is an American audio engineer.
He is most known for his mastering work and his studio, Bernie Grundman Mastering, which he opened in 1984 in Hollywood. The studio, which includes engineers Chris Bellman, Patricia Sullivan, and Mi ...
(Hollywood, California).
References
The Rippingtons albums
2011 albums
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