Dave Koz (album)

Dave Koz is the 1990 debut album by Dave Koz. It was released on Capitol Records in September 25, 1990. Koz himself co-wrote eight of the 11 tracks, as well as having a reworking of the Richard Marx hit Endless Summer Nights. He is supported by various people depending on the song.[2]

Dave Koz
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 7, 1990 (NYC)
September 25, 1990 (USA)
RecordedNovember 1989 - May 1990
GenreSmooth jazz
Length51:41
LabelCapitol
Producer
Dave Koz chronology
Dave Koz
(1990)
Lucky Man
(1993)
Singles from Dave Koz
  1. "Emily"
    Released: March 1990
  2. "Nothing But The Radio On"
    Released: May 1990
  3. "Castle of Dreams"
    Released: February 1991
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
allmusic[1]

Track listing

  1. "So Far From Home" (Koz, Lorber) - 6:10
  2. "Emily" (Bobby Caldwell, Koz, Lorber) - 5:30
  3. "Give It Up" (Koz, Lorber, Marx) - 5:53
  4. "Nothing But The Radio On" (featuring Joey Diggs) (Klaven, S. Rose, G. Rose) - 4:31
  5. "Castle of Dreams" (Koz, Jeff Koz) - 5:00
  6. "Endless Summer Nights" (Richard Marx) - 5:01
  7. "Love of My Life" (featuring Cole Basquē) Koz, Elliott Wolff) - 4:24
  8. "Art of Key Noise" (Koz, Claude Gaudette) - 0:27
  9. "Perfect Stranger" (Koz, Rogers, Sturken) - 4:34
  10. "If Love Is All We Have" (featuring Cole Basquē) (Davidovicci, Derry, Homms) - 4:27
  11. "Yesterday's Rain" (Koz, Rogers, Sturken) - 5:51

Production

  • Executive Producers – Allen Kovac and Bruce Lundvall
  • Produced by Steve Barri, Claude Gaudette, Dave Koz, Jeff Koz, Jeff Lorber, Randy Nicklaus, Tony Peluso, Evan Rogers and Carl Sturken.
  • Engineers – Francis Buckley, Eddie King, Jeff Lorber, Matt Noble, Tony Peluso, Bruce Sugar and Howard Lee Wolen.
  • Assistant Engineers – Sally Browder, Jeff DeMorris, Nick Els, Gabriel Moffat, Fawn Rogers and Rob Ruscoe.
  • Mixing – Darrell Gustamacho, Alan Meyerson, Steve Peck and Tony Peluso.
  • Mix Assistants – Mike Harlow, Steve Peck, John Schmit and Joel Stoner.
  • Mastered by Steve Hall

Personnel

  • Dave Koz – keyboards, saxophones, EWI, arrangements
  • Claude Gaudette – keyboards, drum programming
  • Jeff Koz – keyboards, guitars, drum programming, backing vocals
  • Jim Lang – keyboards, drum programming, arrangements
  • Jeff Lorber – keyboards, guitars, drum programming
  • Carl Sturken – keyboards, drum programming
  • Elliot Wolff – keyboards, drum programming
  • Charles Fearing – guitars
  • Buzz Feiten – guitars
  • Paul Jackson, Jr. – guitars
  • Carlos Rios – guitars
  • Matt Bissonette – bass
  • Randy Jackson – bass
  • Alec Milstein – bass
  • Kevin Cloud – drums
  • Bill Lewis – cymbal roll
  • Paulinho da Costa – percussion
  • Steve Reid – percussion
  • Tom ScottYamaha WX7
  • Judd Miller – EWI programming, WX7 programming
  • Joey Diggs – vocals (4)
  • Cole Basqué – vocals (7, 10)
  • Marva Barnes – backing vocals
  • Elsa Fiorillo – backing vocals
  • Michelle Gilgan – backing vocals
  • Portia Griffin – backing vocals
  • Bunny Hull – backing vocals
  • Phillip Ingram – backing vocals
  • Audrey Koz – backing vocals
  • Evan Rogers – backing vocals
  • Mark Schulman – backing vocals
  • Gigi Shuttleworth – backing vocals

References

  1. allmusic review
  2. "Dave Koz official website". Archived from the original on 2009-11-17. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
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