The Desmond Project

by John Basile

Overview

Boston-born jazz guitarist John Basile has played with Peggy Lee, Tony Bennett, Red Mitchell, and John Abercrombie--here, he pays tribute to celebrated alto saxophonist Paul Desmond (best-known for his long-time association with Dave Brubeck) with unique of classics such as "For All We Know," "My Funny Valentine," and "Take Five."

Product Details

Release Date:	04/15/1997
Label:	Chesky Records
UPC:	0090368015624
Rank:	124957

Tracks

1. Desmond Blue
2. Line for Lyons
3. You Go to My Head
4. Darn That Dream
5. For All We Know
6. East of the Sun
7. My Funny Valentine
8. Wendy
9. Alone Together
10. Warm Valley
11. In Your Own Sweet Way
12. Take Five

Album Credits

Performance Credits

John Basile   Primary Artist,Guitar
John Basile Quartet   Primary Artist
David Finck   Bass
Allen Mezquida   Sax (Alto)
Lisa J. Marks   Director
Payton Crossley   Drums

Technical Credits

Gerry Mulligan   Composer
Arthur Schwartz   Composer
David Chesky   Producer
David Finck   Arranger,Producer
Haven Gillespie   Composer
Allen Mezquida   Arranger
Richard Rodgers   Composer
Dave Brubeck   Composer
Lisa J. Marks   Project Director
Steve Guttenberg   Assistant Producer
Phillip Sztenderowicz   Assistant Engineer
Alan Nahigian   Photography
Ross Hudson   Illustrations,Graphic Design
Helen Kim   Project Assistant
Sean Meehan   Assistant Engineer
Lisa Hershfield   Project Assistant
Paul Desmond   Composer
Eddie DeLange   Composer
J. Fred Coots   Composer
Duke Ellington   Composer
Barry Wolifson   Engineer
James Gavin   Liner Notes
Lorenz Hart   Composer
John Basile   Arranger,Liner Notes
Sam M. Lewis   Composer
Howard Dietz   Composer
James Van Heusen   Composer
Nick Prout   Editing,Mastering
Norman Chesky   Executive Producer
Brooks Bowman   Composer