''Into the Sun'' is an album by Randy Brecker, released through

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in 1997. In 1998, the album won Brecker the

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for Best Contemporary Jazz Performance.

Track listing

All songs by Randy Brecker. # "Village Dawn" – 6:23 # "Just Between Us" – 5:48 # "The Sleaze Factor" – 4:47 # "Into the Sun" – 6:54 # "After Love" – 7:27 # "Gray Area" – 6:42 # "Tijuca" – 5:18 # "Buds" – 3:55 # "Four Worlds" – 7:18 # "Hottest Man in Town: Prophecy/Growth/Realization/The Horn/Finale" – 4:17

Personnel

* Randy Brecker – trumpet, arranger, composer, flugelhorn, producer, liner notes * Maucha Adnet – vocals * Dave Bargeron – trombone * Bobby Brecker – composer, performer on "The Hottest Man in Town: Part I" * John Burk – executive producer * Café – percussion * Greg Calbi – mixing * Lee Dick – mixing assistant * Paul DInnocenzo – photography * Eliane Elias – sequencing * Lawrence Feldman – bass flute * Joe Ferla – engineer, mixing * Gil Goldstein – accordion, keyboards, producer, orchestration * Mike Hoaglin – production manager * Jonathan Joseph – percussion, drums * Kent Judkins – Art Direction * Bakithi Kumalo – bass, fretless bass * Barbara Lipke – mixing assistant * Mark Mason – mixing assistant * Bob Mintzer – bass clarinet * Malcolm Pollack – engineer * Adam Rogers – acoustic guitar, electric guitar * David Sanborn – saxophone on "The Sleaze Factor" * Richard Sussman – synthesizer, programming * David Taylor – tuba, bass trombone * Keith Underwood – alto flute, bass flute

References

External links

Randy Brecker's official site
{{Authority control 1996 albums Randy Brecker albums Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album