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s谩bado, 8 de abril de 2017

STEPS AHEAD / HOLDING TOGETHER (Repost) . 2002.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

CD1: 
01. Bowing to Bud; 
02. Copland; 
03. Autumn Rose; 
04. Pools; 
05. All the Things You Are/Soul Eyes; 
06. Uncle Bob. 

CD2: 
01. Dee Minor; 
02. The Time is Now; 
03. In a Sentimental Mood; 
04. Friday Night at the Cadillac Club.

MUSICOS :

Mike Mainieri: vibraphone; 
Bob Berg; saxophone; 
Eliane Elias: piano; 
Marc Johnson: double-bass; 
Peter Erskine: drums.

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PART 2.

viernes, 7 de abril de 2017

STEPS AHEAD / VIBE (Repost) .1995.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps
TRACKS :

01 - Buzz
02 - From Light To Light
03 - Penn Station
04 - Vibe
05 - Green Dolphin Street
06 - Miles Away
07 - Staircase
08 - Rendezvous
09 - Crunch
10 - Waxing & Waning
11 - Miles Away - Reprise (The Gentle Giant)

MUSICOS :

Vibraphone – Mike Mainieri (tracks: 1 to 10)
Acoustic Bass – James Genus (tracks: 11)
Alto Saxophone – Aaron Heick (tracks: 1)
Bass – James Genus (tracks: 2, 5, 8), Victor Bailey (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10)
Drum Programming – Adam Holzman (tracks: 2, 4, 10)
Drums – Clarence Penn
Keyboards, Piano – Rachel Z (tracks: 2, 5, 8, 10)
Organ, Clavinet – Adam Holzman (tracks: 4)
Piano – Michael Cain (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10), Mike Mainieri (tracks: 11)
Programmed By [Sequencer] – Adam Holzman (tracks: 3, 4)
Synthesizer – Adam Holzman (tracks: 3, 4, 7)
Synthesizer – Michael Cain (tracks: 7, 10)
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Donny McCaslin (tracks: 1 to 10)
Trumpet – Tim Hagans (tracks: 1, 2, 10)

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jueves, 6 de abril de 2017

STEPS AHEAD / YIN - YANG (Repost) . 1992.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

01. Sidewalk Maneuvers 
02. Praise 
03. Nite Owl 
04. Taxi 
05. Tamarin Lion 
06. Gory Details 
07. Agitate the Gravel 
08. Okapi 
09. Orion 
10. Steppish 
11. Sara's Touch 

MUSICOS :

Mike Manieri (vibraphone, synthesizer, percussion); 
Bendik (saxophone); 
Rachel Z. (piano, synthesizer); Jeff Andrews (acoustic & electric basses); 
Steve Smith (drums).

Additional personnel: 

Rick Margitza (tenor saxophone); Spencer Cozens (keyboards, synthesizer); 
Bruce Martin (synthesizer, percussion, programming); 
George Whitty (synthesizer); 
Wayne Krantz (acoustic & electric guitars); 
Jimi Tunnell, Steve Khan, Chuck Loeb, Dean Brown (electric guitar); 
Victor Bailey (electric bass); 
Alan Thompson (bass); 
Miles Bould (percussion, programming).

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YIN - YANG

mi茅rcoles, 5 de abril de 2017

STEPS AHEAD / N.Y.C. (Repost) . 1989

Calidad FLAC

TRACKS :

01. Well, In That Case...       5:08
02. Lust For Life 4:16
03. Senegal Calling 4:58
04. Red Neon, Go Or Give       2:48
05. Charanga 5:02
06. 'Get It' 3:15
07. N.Y.C. 5:08
08. Stick Jam 4:54
09. Absolutely Maybe 3:51
10. Festival 5:08
11. Paradiso 3:01.

MUSICOS :

Mike Mainieri - Midi vibraharp,synclavier,acoustic piano,percussion.
Bendik - saxes and keyboards.
Steve Kahn - electric and acoustic guitars.
Tony Levin - electric bass and Chapman stick.
Steve Smith - drums.

additional musicians

Ray Gomez - electric guitar.
Rique Pantoja - acoustic piano.
Stephen Barber - string orchestration.
Bruce Martin - additional keyboards,Synclavier,programming,percussion.
Mass Kool And The African Posse - on track 3.
Massamba Fall - rhythmic drum.
Abdoulaye Diop - bass drum
Magatte Fall - Tama (talking drum).

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N.Y.C.

lunes, 3 de abril de 2017

STEPS AHEAD / MAGNETIC (Repost) . 1986.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

01. Trains 
02. Beirut 
03. Cajun 
04. In a Sentimental Mood 
05. Magnetic Love 
06. Sumo 
07. All the Tea in China 
08. Something I Said 
09. Magnetic Love  (Reprise) 

MUSICOS :

Chuck Loeb (Guitar, Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Guitar Synth, Synthesizer); 
Hiram Bullock (Guitar);
Kenny Kirkland (Synthesizer);
Michael Brecker (EWI, Sax (Tenor)); 
Mike Mainieri (Keyboards, Producer, Synthesizer, Vibraphone);
Jacelyn Brown - Vocals (Background); 
Janice Pendarvis - Vocals (Background); 
Paul Jackson, Jr. (Guitar);
Peter Erskine (Drums, Electric)
Victor Bailey (Bass);
Warren Bernhardt (Piano, Synthesizer)

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MAGNETIC

STEPS AHEAD / LIVE IN TOKYO (Repost). 1986.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

01. Beirut
02. Oops
03. Self Portrait
04. Sumo
05. Cajun
06. Safari
07. In A Sentimental Mood
08. Trains

Recorded "Live" at Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo on July 30, 1986. 

MUSICOS :

Tenor Saxophone, Electronic Wind Instrument [Ewi] – Michael Brecker
Vibraphone [Vibraphone, Midi Vibes] – Mike Mainieri
Guitar – Mike Stern
Bass – Darryl Jones
Drums, Percussion – Steve Smith 

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LIVEINTOKYO

STEPS AHEAD / MODERN TIMES (Repost) . 1984.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

01 - Safari
02 - Oops
03 - Self Portrait
04 - Modern Times
05 - Radio-Active
06 - Now You Know
07 - Old Town

MUSICOS :

Vibraphone, Vibraphone [Synthi-vibe], Marimba – Mike Mainieri
Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker
Keyboards – Warren Bernhardt
Bass – Eddie Gomez
Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming [Dmx] – Peter Erskine

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MODERNTIMES

domingo, 2 de abril de 2017

STEPS AHEAD / STEPS AHEAD (Repost) . 1983.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps


TRACKS :

01. Pools (Don Grolnick) – 11:17
02. Islands (Mike Mainieri) – 6:26
03. Loxodrome (Eddie G贸mez) – 5:28
04. Both Sides of the Coin (Brecker, Mainieri) – 6:14
05. Skyward Bound (Mainieri) – 4:05
06. Northern Cross (Peter Erskine) – 5:53
07. Trio (An Improvisation) (Brecker, Gomez, Mainieri) – 7:32

MUSICOS :

Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
Mike Mainieri – vibraphone, synthesizer vibes, marimba, synthesizer, percussion
Eliane Elias – piano
Eddie G贸mez – bass
Peter Erskine – drums

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STEPS / PARADOX (Repost) . 1981.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

01. NL 4
02. The Aleph
03. Patch of Blue
04. Four Chords
05. Take a Walk
06. Nichka. 

MUSICOS :

Mike Mainieri- vibes
Michael Brecker- tenor saxophone
Don Grolnick- piano
Eddie Gomez- bass
Peter Erskine- drums. 

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STEPS / STEP BY STEP (Repost) .1980.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

01. Uncle Bob 
02. Kyoto 
03. Belle 
04. Bullet Train 
05. Six Persimmons

MUSICOS :

Mike Mainieri (vibes); 
Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone); 
Don Grolnick (acoustic piano); 
Eddie Gomez (acoustic bass); 
Steve Gadd (drums).

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STEPBYSTEP

viernes, 31 de marzo de 2017

STEPS / SMOKIN´ IN THE PIT (Repost) . 1980.

Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps

TRACKS :

Cd 1:

01. Tee Bag
02. Lover Man
03. Fawlty Tenors
04. Song to Seth

Cd 2:

01. Young and Fine
02. Soul Eyes
03. Not Ethiopia
04. Sara's Touch.

MUSICOS :

Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone);
Steve Gadd (drums);
Don Grolnick (piano);
Eddie Gomez (bass);
Mike Mainieri (vibraphone).

Additional personnel: Kazumi Watanabe (guitar).

Recorded live at The Pitt-Inn, Tokyo, Japan on December 15 & 16, 1979.

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viernes, 9 de diciembre de 2016

STEPS AHEAD / STEPPIN´ OUT . 2016.

Calidad FLAC

TRACKS :

01. Pools [11:08]
02. Steppish [07:37]
03. Blue Montreux [08:38]
04. Self Portrait [08:19]
05. Oops [10:02]
06. Beirut [09:12]
07. Sara's Touch [09:50]
08. Trains [07:47]

MUSICOS :

Mike Mainieri (vibr谩fono), 
Bill Evans (saxo tenor, saxo soprano), 
Chuck Loeb (guitarra), 
Tom Kennedy (bajo), 
Steve Smith (bater铆a).

WDR Big Band Cologne: 

Michael Abene (direcci贸n), 
Wim Both (trompeta), 
Andy Haderer (trompeta), 
Rob Bruynen (trompeta), 
John Marshall (trompeta), 
Ruud Breuls (trompeta), 
Ludwig Nuss (tromb贸n), 
Shannon Barnett (tromb贸n), 
Andy Hunter (tromb贸n), 
Mattis Cederberg (tromb贸n bajo),
Dohan H枚rlen (saxo alto, flauta, clarinete), 
Karolina Strassmayer(saxo alto, flauta, clarinete), 
Olivier Peters (saxo tenor, flauta, clarinete), 
Paul Heller (saxo tenor, flauta, clarinet), 
Dens Neufang (saxo baritono, flauta, clarinet).

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PART 2.

PART 3.

domingo, 6 de noviembre de 2011

11 / STEPS AHEAD / HOLDING TOGETHER .1999 .Editado 2002


Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps.


TRACKS:

DISC 1:

1.Bowing to Bud (Elias)
2.Copland (Mainieri)
3.Autumn Rose (Erskine)
4.Pools (Grolnick)
5.All the Things You Are/Soul Eyes (Hammerstein/Kern)
6.Uncle Bob (Grolnick)

DISC 2:

1.Dee Minor (Mainieri)
2.The Time Is Now (Elias)
3.In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington).
4.Friday Night at the Cadillac Club (Berg).

MUSICOS:

Mike Mainieri (vibraphone),
Bob Berg (saxophone),
Eliane Elias (piano),
Marc Johnson (bass)
Peter Erskine (drums).



 
                                                                           FIN.

s谩bado, 5 de noviembre de 2011

10 / STEPS AHEAD / VIBE . 1994.


Calidad APE.


TRACKS:

01-Buzz
02-From Light to Light
03-Penn Station
04-Vibe
05-Green Dolphin Street
06-Miles Away
07-Staircase
08-Rendezvous
09-Crunch
10-Waxing & Waning
11-Miles Away (The Gentle Giant) - (reprise).

MUSICOS:

Donny McCaslin - Soprano & Tenor Saxophones
Aaron Helck - Alto Saxophone
Tim Hagans - Trumpet
Mike Mainieri - Vibraphone , Piano
Rachel Nicolazzo - Piano , Synthesizer
Michael Cain - Piano , Synthesizer
Adam Holtzman - Organ , Clavinet , Synthesizer , Programming
Victor Bailey - bass
James Genus - Bass
Reggie Washington - Bass
Clarence Penn - Drums.


viernes, 4 de noviembre de 2011

9 / STEPS AHEAD / YIN - YANG .1992.


Calidad FLAC.


TRACKS:

01. Sidewalk Maneuvers (M.Mainieri) 4:49
02. Praise (M.Mainieri) 4:47
03. Nite Owl (M.Mainieri) 5:32
04. Taxi (Bendik) 3:28
05. Tamarin Lion (Skar-Bendik) 5:44
06. Gory Details (Nicolazzo-Mainieri) 4:55
07. Agitate The Gravel (Cozens-Bould-Mainieri) 5:66
08. Okapi (Bendik) 6:20
09. Orion (Nicolazzo-Mainieri) 4:38
10. Steppish (M.Mainieri) 7:57
11. Sara's Touch (M.Mainieri) 6:33

MUSICOS:

Mike Manieri - vibraphone,synthesizer,percussion
Bendik -
saxophone
Rachel Z. -
piano, synthesizer
Jeff Andrews -
acoustic & electric basses
Steve Smith -
drums

additional musicians

Steve Khan - electric guitar on tracks 1,3,6,8,10
Chuck Loeb - rhythm guitar on track 3
Victor Bailey - electric bass on track 3
Dean Brown - guitar on track 2
Rick Margitza - tenor saxophone on tracks 1,10
Spencer Cozens - keyboards, synthesizer
Bruce Martin - add. percussion, add. synth on tracks 1,2,3
George Whitty - synthesizer on track 1
Wayne Krantz - acoustic & electric guitars on tracks 5,8
Jimi Tunnell - electric guitar on tracks 1,2,4
Alan Thompson - bass
Miles Bould - percussion,programming

Produced by Mike Mainieri


jueves, 3 de noviembre de 2011

8 / STEPS AHEAD / N.Y.C. 1989.


Calidad FLAC.


TRACKS:

01. Well, In That Case...       5:08
02. Lust For Life 4:16
03. Senegal Calling 4:58
04. Red Neon, Go Or Give       2:48
05. Charanga 5:02
06. 'Get It' 3:15
07. N.Y.C. 5:08
08. Stick Jam 4:54
09. Absolutely Maybe 3:51
10. Festival 5:08
11. Paradiso 3:01.

MUSICOS:

Mike Mainieri - Midi vibraharp,synclavier,acoustic piano,percussion.
Bendik - saxes and keyboards.
Steve Kahn - electric and acoustic guitars.
Tony Levin - electric bass and Chapman stick.
Steve Smith - drums.

additional musicians

Ray Gomez - electric guitar.
Rique Pantoja - acoustic piano.
Stephen Barber - string orchestration.
Bruce Martin - additional keyboards,Synclavier,programming,percussion.
Mass Kool And The African Posse - on track 3.
Massamba Fall - rhythmic drum.
Abdoulaye Diop - bass drum
Magatte Fall - Tama (talking drum).

Produced by Mike Mainieri.


martes, 1 de noviembre de 2011

7 / STEPS AHEAD / LIVE IN TOKYO . 1986.


Calidad FLAC.


TRACKS:

1. Beirut
2. Oops
3. Self Portrait
4. Sumo
5. Cajun
6. Safari
7. In a Sentimental Mood
8. Trains.

MUSICOS:

Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone, EWI)
Michael Mainieri, Jr. (vibraphone)
Mike Stern (guitar)
Steve Smith (drums)
Daryl Jones (bass).


6 / STEPS AHEAD / MAGNETIC . 1986.


Calidad FLAC.


TRACKS:

01. Trains 7:31
02. Beirut 8:15
03. Cajun 6:16
04. In A Sentimental Mood       3:30
05. Magnetic Love 5:33
06. Sumo 5:50
07. All The Tea Tn China       5:05
08. Something I Said 4:23
09. Reprise Magnetic Love       1:15

MUSICOS:

Mike Mainieri - synthi-vibe,keyboards.
Michael Brecker - tenor sax,Steiner EWI,Oberheim Xpander.
Victor Bailey - bass.
Hiram Bullock - guitar.
Peter Erskine - acoustic. drums,electric drums,percussion.
Kenny Kirkland - synthesizer.
Jimmy Bralower - drum programming.
Diva Gray - background vocals.
Paul Jackson, Jr. - guitar.
Robbie Kilgore - synth programming.
Chuck Loeb - acoustic guitar,electric guitar,synths.
Scott Martin - synths.
Mitchel Forman - synths.
Janice Pendarvis - background vocals.
Warren Bernhardt - acoustic piano,synths.
Dianne Reeves - lead vocals.
Phil Ashley - synth programming,sequencing.
Andy Topeka - synthesizer.
Jocelyn Brown - background vocals.
Peter Schwimmer - banjo.


5/ STEPS AHEAD / MODERN TIMES . 1984.


Calidad FLAC.


TRACKS:

01. Safari (M.Brecker) 6:58
02. Oops (M.Mainieri) 6:20
03. Self Portrait (M.Mainieri) 6:02
04. Modern Times (W.Bernhardt) 6:17
05. Radio-Active (M.Mainieri) 8:49
06. Now You Know (P.Erskine) 6:25
07. Old Town (M.Mainieri)

MUSICOS:

Mike Mainieri - vibes, marimba, synth-vibe
Michael Brecker - tenor and soprano saxes
Warren Bernhardt - keyboards
Eddie Gomez - bass
Peter Erskine - drums

additional musicians

Chuck Loeb - guitar on track 6
Craig Peyton - Oberheim system sequence programming/DMX drums/Pro 1 bass
Tony Levin - stick on track 76:19.




domingo, 30 de octubre de 2011

4 / STEPS AHEAD / STEPS AHEAD . 1983.


Calidad Mp3 320 Kbps.


TRACKS:

01 - Pools
02 - Islands
03 - Loxodrome
04 - Both Sides Of The Coin
05 - Skyward Bound
06 - Northern Cross
07 - Trio (An Improvisation)

MUSICOS:

Michael Brecker - tenor saxophone
Mike Mainieri - vibes, synthivibe and marimba
Eliane Elias - piano
Eddie Gomez - bass
Peter Erskine - drums.