Steps Ahead - Magnetic
Steps Ahead - Magnetic Singer: Steps Ahead
Title: Magnetic
Label: Elektra ‎– 960 441-4
Type: Cassette, Album
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1986
Category: Jazz
Style: Post Bop, Fusion
Size MP3 zip: 1598 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1706 mb
Rating: 3.5✭
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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Trains
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar [Guitar Synthesizer] – Chuck LoebBass – Victor BaileyDrums [Acoustic, Electric], Percussion – Peter ErskineEngineer – Malcolm Pollack, Neil Dorfsman, Rick KerrEngineer [Assistant] – Jamie Chaleff, Ken Steiger, Rick Begin*Guitar – Hiram BullockMixed By – Malcolm PollackProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Robby Kilgore*Synthesizer – Kenny KirklandTenor Saxophone [Steiner Ewi] – Michael BreckerVibraphone [Synthi-vibes], Keyboards – Mike MainieriWritten-By – Mike Mainieri
7:31
A2 Beirut
Bass – Victor BaileyDrums [Acoustic, Electric], Percussion – Peter ErskineEngineer [Assistant] – Scott AnsellEngineer, Mixed By – James FarberGuitar, Guitar [Guitar Synthesizer] – Chuck LoebProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Robby Kilgore*Saxophone [Steiner Ewi, Oberheim Xpander] – Michael BreckerVibraphone [Synthi-vibes], Keyboards – Mike MainieriWritten-By – C. Loeb*, M. Brecker*, M. Mainieri*, P. Erskine*, V. Bailey*
8:15
A3 Cajun
Banjo – Peter SchwimmerBass – Victor BaileyDrums – Peter ErskineEngineer [Assistant] – Scott AnsellEngineer, Mixed By – James FarberGuitar, Guitar [Guitar Synthesizer] – Chuck LoebProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Robby Kilgore*Tenor Saxophone [Steiner Ewi, Oberheim Xpander] – Michael BreckerVibraphone [Synthi-vibes] – Mike MainieriWritten-By – Michael Brecker
6:16
A4 In A Sentimental Mood
Engineer – Joe BarbariaEngineer [Assistant] – Bridget DalyKeyboards – Mike MainieriMixed By – Michel SauvageProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Phil AshleySaxophone [Steiner Ewi, Oberheim Xpander] – Michael BreckerWritten-By – Duke Ellington
3:30
B1 Magnetic Love
Backing Vocals – Diva Gray, Janis Pendarvis*, Jocelyn BrownDrum Programming – Jimmy BralowerEngineer – Jay Rifkin, Joe Barbaria, Malcolm PollackEngineer [Assistant] – Bridget Daly, Jamie Chaleff, Robin Lane*Guitar – Paul Jackson*Lead Vocals – Dianne ReevesMixed By – Michael Brauer*Synthesizer – Mike Mainieri, Scott Martin Synthesizer [Synclavier Sampling] – Andy TopekaSynthesizer, Synthesizer [Sequencing] – Phil AshleyTenor Saxophone – Michael BreckerWritten-By – Mike Mainieri, Scott Martin
5:33
B2 Sumo
Bass – Victor BaileyDrum Programming – Jimmy BralowerDrums, Percussion – Peter ErskineEngineer – Neil Dorfsman, Rick KerrEngineer [Assistant] – Kevin Killian, Rick Begin*, Tim PurvisGuitar, Guitar [Guitar Synthesizer] – Chuck LoebMixed By – Tom Lord-AlgeProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming], Piano – Robby Kilgore*Tenor Saxophone [Steiner Ewi] – Michael BreckerVibraphone [Synthi-vibes] – Mike MainieriWritten-By – Michael Brecker
5:50
B3 All The Tea In China
Bass – Victor BaileyEngineer – Andrew Heermans*Engineer [Assistant] – Tim PurvisGuitar – Chuck LoebMixed By – Tom Lord-AlgeProgrammed By [Oberheim Xpander Programming] – Robby Kilgore*Synthesizer – Mitchel FormanSynthesizer, Percussion – Peter ErskineTenor Saxophone [Steiner Ewi, Oberheim Xpander] – Michael BreckerVibraphone – Mike MainieriWritten-By – Peter Erskine
5:03
B4 Something I Said
Bass – Victor BaileyDrums, Synthesizer – Peter ErskineEngineer – James FarberEngineer [Assistant] – Ken Steiger, Scott AnsellGuitar – Chuck LoebMixed By – Malcolm PollackPiano [Acoustic], Synthesizer – Warren BernhardtTenor Saxophone – Michael BreckerVibraphone [Synthi-vibes] – Mike MainieriWritten-By – Peter Erskine
4:23
B5 Reprise (Magnetic Love)
Written-By – Mike Mainieri, Scott Martin
1:15

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed To – Wea International
  • Distributed By – Warner Communications
  • Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum Records
  • Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum Records

Credits

  • Art Direction – Bob Defrin
  • Art Direction, Design – Carol Bobolts
  • Coordinator [Production And Technical Co-ordination] – Dennis Alichwer
  • Mastered By – Greg Calbi
  • Photography By [Cover Photo] – David Dimitri
  • Producer – George Duke (tracks: B1, B5), Mike Mainieri (tracks: B1, B5), Scott Martin (tracks: B1, B5), Steps Ahead (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to B4)

Notes

A1: Recorded at Bear Tracks Studios, Suffern, N.Y. and Electric Lady Studios, New York
Mixed at Power Station, New York
A2, A3: Recorded & mixed at Skyline Studios, New York
A4: Recorded and mixed at Electric Lady Studios, New York
B1: Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York
Mixed at The Village Recorder, West L.A.
B2: Recorded at Bear Tracks Studios, Suffern, N.Y. and Electric Lady Studios, New York
Mixed at Unique Recording, New York
B3: Recorded at Plant Sound, New York
Mixed at Unique Recording, New York
B4: Recorded at Skyline Studios, New York
Mixed at Electric Lady Studios, New York

Mastered at Sterling Sound

℗ 1986 Elektra/Asylum Records
© 1986 Elektra/Asylum Records
Printed in Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 7559-60441-4
  • Rights Society: BIEM / GEMA
  • Label Code: LC 0192
  • Other (Distribution Code): WE 481

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
60441-1 Steps Ahead Magnetic ‎(LP, Album) Elektra 60441-1 US 1986
960 441-1 Steps Ahead Magnetic ‎(LP, Album) Elektra 960 441-1 Germany 1986
960 441-2 Steps Ahead Magnetic ‎(CD, Album) Elektra 960 441-2 Germany 1986
960441-4 Steps Ahead Magnetic ‎(Cass, Album) Elektra 960441-4 Spain 1986
WPCR-25073 Steps Ahead Magnetic ‎(CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) Elektra WPCR-25073 Japan 2007