Hacienda is the eighth studio album by Grammy Award nominated Jazz band Jeff Lorber Fusion. Hacienda was nominated for Best Pop Instrumental Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards (held on January 26, 2014) losing to Herb Alpert for Steppin' Out.
Track listing All tracks composed by Jeff Lorber; except where indicated "Corinaldo" - 4:28 "Solar Wind" - 4:58; Featuring Larry Koonse "King Kong" - 5:41 (Frank Zappa); Featuring Jean-Luc Ponty "The Steppe" - 5:20 "Hacienda" - 5:31 "Fab Gear" - 4:54 "Raptor" - 5:46 "Everlast" - 5:09 (Jeff Lorber, Jimmy Haslip) "Playa del Falco" - 4:45 "Escapade" - 4:58 "Dragonfly" - 4:39 (Jeff Lorber, Jimmy Haslip)
Personnel Jeff Lorber – all keyboards, guitars (1–8, 10, 11), synth bass (2, 11) Paul Jackson, Jr. – guitars (1, 6–8, 10) Larry Koonse – guitars (2, 9) Michael Thompson – guitars (3, 5, 11), guitar orchestration (4) Jimmy Haslip – bass (1, 3–11) Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (1–9) Gary Novak – drums (10) Dave Weckl – drums (11) Lenny Castro – percussion (1, 4, 5, 7–10) Ed Mann – marimba (3) David Mann – flute (1, 2, 5–7, 10, 11), brass (1, 2, 5–7, 10, 11), saxophone section (1, 2, 5–7, 10, 11), horn arrangements (1, 2, 5–7, 10, 11) Eric Marienthal – saxophone (1, 2), alto saxophone (4–10), soprano saxophone (11) Jean-Luc Ponty – violin (3)
Production Jimmy Haslip – producer Jeff Lorber – producer, recording, mixing (5, 9–11) Michael H. Brauer – mixing (1–4, 6–8) Ed Mann – recording David Mann – recording Michael Thompson – recording Rich Breen – mastering at Dogmatic Sound (Burbank, California) Raffi Minasian – cover design Janet Woisborn – package design Greg Allen – photography Nikki Nouvelle – grooming Bud Harner for Chapman & Co. Management – management
Production Jeff Lorber – producer, recording, mixing (5, 9–11) Jimmy Haslip – producer David Mann – recording Ed Mann – recording Michael Thompson – recording Michael H. Brauer – mixing (1–4, 8, 10) Rich Breen – mastering Raffi Minasian – cover artwork Janet Wolsborn – package design Greg Allen – photography Bud Harner – management
Studios Recorded at JHL Sound (Pacific Palisades, CA); Cocoa Butt Studio (Culver City, CA); Gong Vibe Mobile; Studio 107. Mixed at Electric Lady Studios (New York City, NY). Mastered at Dogmatic Studios (Burbank, CA).
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