Inner Motion
Inner Motion is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in
1990, recorded for the GRP label. The album reached #3 on Billboard's Jazz
chart category.
Track listing
All tracks composed by David Benoit; except where indicated- "M.W.A. " - 4:38
- "Coconut Roads" - 3:45
- "Every Corner of The World" - 5:24
- "6-String Poet" - 5:14
- "Houston" - 4:54
- "Along Love's Highway" - 3:44
- "Deep Light" - 4:21
- "El Camino Real" - 4:42
- "South East Quarter" - 4:56
- "A Last Request" - 2:40
Personnel
- David Benoit – Steinway grand piano, synth brass, synth strings, Fender Rhodes, Yamaha MIDI piano, Hammond B3 organ, synthesizers
- Marcel East – synthesizer programming, drum machine
- Pat Kelley – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Paul Jackson, Jr. – guitars
- Grant Geissman – acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, Spanish guitar, banjo, mandolin, electric guitar
- Neil Stubenhaus – bass guitar
- Steve Bailey – acoustic bass guitar, acoustic bass, fretless bass, vertical bass, 6-string fretless bass
- Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
- John Robinson – drums
- David Derge – drums
- Michael Fisher – percussion
- Steve Forman – percussion
- Brandon Fields – alto saxophone
- Eric Marienthal – soprano saxophone
- Gary Herbig – clarinet
- Doug Cameron – violin solo
- David Pack – lead vocals, vocal arrangements
- Melinda Chatman – backing vocals
- Phillip Ingram – backing vocals
- Jean McClain – backing vocals
- Chuck Sabatino – backing vocals
- David Benoit – arrangements and conductor
- Suzie Katayama – manager, copyist
- Bruce Dukov – concertmaster
- Renee Grizzell and Ronald Landringer – piccolo flute
- Steven Holtman and Alex IIes – trombone
- Bob Findley, Walter Johnson and Robert O'Donnel Jr. – trumpet
- Jim Lacefield and Paul Zibits – bass
- Ernie Ehrhardt, Maurice Grants, Suzie Katayama and Harry Shlutz – cello
- Amy Shulman – harp
- Renita Koven and Jimbo Ross – viola
- Doug Cameron, Joel Deuroin, Marci Dicterow, Joseph Goodman, Peter Kent, Gina Kronstadt-Fields, Dimitrie Leivici, Sid Page, Charles Veal Jr., Shari Zippert and Michelle Zival-Fox – violin
- Michael Fisher and Scott Higgins – mallets
Production
- Dave Grusin – executive producer
- Larry Rosen – executive producer
- David Benoit – producer
- Allen Sides – producer, recording, mixing
- Joseph Doughney – post-production
- Michael Landey – post-production
- The Review Room – post-production location
- Bernie Grundman – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering
- Jeff Fair – technical coordinator
- Shari Sutcliffe – production coordinator
- Suzanne Sherman – GRP production coordinator
- William Anderson – project coordinator
- Andy Baltimore – GRP creative director
- David Gibb – graphic design
- Jacki McCarthy – graphic design
- Andy Ruggirello – graphic design
- Dan Serrano – graphic design
- Michael Going – photography
- Steve Anderson – photography assistant
- Jana Angeles – photography assistant
- Felicia Martinez – photography assistant
- Rea Ann Silva – hair, make-up
- Fitzgerald / Hartley Co. – management