Captain Bacardi
Well-Known Member
Herb Alpert
KEEP YOUR EYE ON ME
A&M SP-5125
Released 1987
Format: Vinyl/Cassette/CD
Albums Chart: #18 Billboard 200, #16 Top Contemporary Jazz Albums, #5 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Singles Chart: "Keep Your Eye On Me" - #46 Hot 100, #3 Hot Dance Music/Club Play, #3 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, #6 Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales; "Diamonds" - #5 Hot 100, #1 Hot Dance Music/Club Play, #1 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, #1 Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales; "Making Love In The Rain" - #35 Hot 100, #21 Adult Contemporary, #7 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles
Songs & Musicians:
2. Hot Shot (Albert Hammond) - 3:55
3. Diamonds (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 4:51*
4. Traffic Jam (Les Pierce) - 3:16
5. Cat Man Do (Roy Bittan/Herb Alpert) - 5:24
6. Pillow (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 4:32*
7. Our Song (Herb Alpert/Sal Macaluso) - 3:54
8. Making Love In The Rain (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 5:53*
9. Rocket To The Moon (John Barnes/Herb Alpert) - 3:51
10. Stranger On The Shore (A. Bilk/R. Mellin) - 2:53
* Produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for Flyte Time Productions
Engineer: Steve Hodge
Assisted by Terry Lewis, James "Popeye" Greer and Jimmy Jam
Recorded and Mixed at Flyte Time Productions, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, Studio 'A'
Special Thanks to Herb for the opportunity to experience experience.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering by Brian Gardner
Art Direction: Chuck Beeson, Melanie Nissen
Design: Melanie Nissen
Photography: Chris Callis
On the year of A&M's 25th Anniversary I'd like to dedicate this album to my incredible partner and friend, Jerry Moss...I love you
Capt. Bacardi
KEEP YOUR EYE ON ME
A&M SP-5125
Released 1987
Format: Vinyl/Cassette/CD
Albums Chart: #18 Billboard 200, #16 Top Contemporary Jazz Albums, #5 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Singles Chart: "Keep Your Eye On Me" - #46 Hot 100, #3 Hot Dance Music/Club Play, #3 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, #6 Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales; "Diamonds" - #5 Hot 100, #1 Hot Dance Music/Club Play, #1 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, #1 Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales; "Making Love In The Rain" - #35 Hot 100, #21 Adult Contemporary, #7 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles
Songs & Musicians:
- 1. Keep Your Eye On Me (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 5:11*[list:5ae0041eaf]Herb Alpert - All Trumpets
Jimmy Jam - Drum & Keyboard Programming, Percussion
Terry Lewis - Vocals
Lisa Keith - Vocals
David Eiland - Keyboard Programming, Sampling
Horn Arrangement - Herb, Jam & Lewis
Rhythm Arrangement - Jam & Lewis
Vocal Arrangement - Lisa, Jam & Lewis
Produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Executive Producer: John McClain
2. Hot Shot (Albert Hammond) - 3:55
- Arranged by Albert Hammond, Herb Alpert, Laytham Armor, Michael Stokes
Herb Alpert - All Trumpets
Laytham Armor - Drums, Keyboard, Bass and Programming
John Barnes - Organ Sound
Michael Landau - Guitar
Paulino Da Costa - Percussion
Engineers: Bill Bottrell and Robert De La Garza
Remix: John Pace
Assistant Engineers: Rob Jacobs and Michael Bowman
Produced by Herb Alpert
3. Diamonds (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 4:51*
- Herb Alpert - All Trumpets
Jimmy Jam - Drum & Keyboard Programming, Percussion
Terry Lewis - Bass Guitar, Percussion, Background Vocal
Lisa Keith - Lead & Background Vocals
Janet Jackson - Lead & Background Vocals
Jellybean Johnson - Percussion
"Party Vocals" - Jerome Benton, James "Popeye" Greer, Jellybean Johnson, Jam & Lewis
Horn Arrangement: Herb, Jam & Lewis
Rhythm Arrangement: Jam & Lewis
Vocal Arrangement: Lisa, Jam & Lewis
Produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Executive Producer: John McClain
4. Traffic Jam (Les Pierce) - 3:16
- Arranged by Les Pierce and Herb Alpert
Herb Alpert - Trumpet and Flugelhorns
Les Pierce - Drums and All Keyboards and Programming
Michael Landau - Guitar
Engineer: Robert De La Garza
Remix: Paul McKenna and Shelly Yakus
Assistant: Mark McKenna
Associate Producer: Les Pierce
Produced by Herb Alpert
5. Cat Man Do (Roy Bittan/Herb Alpert) - 5:24
- Herb Alpert - All Trumpets
Roy Bittan - All Keyboards
Jeff Porcaro - Drums
Neil Stubenhaus - Bass
Michael Landau - Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion
John Barnes - DX7 Tuba
Engineer: Robert De La Garza
Remix: John Pace
Assistant: Rob Jacobs
Produced and Arranged by Herb Alpert and Roy Bittan
6. Pillow (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 4:32*
- Herb Alpert - All Trumpets, Co-Lead Vocal
Lani Hall - Co-Lead Vocal
Jimmy Jam - Drum & Keyboard Programming, Percussion
Terry Lewis - Percussion, Background Vocal
Lisa Keith - Background Vocal
Horn Arrangement: Herb, Jam & Lewis
Rhythm Arrangement: Jam & Lewis
Vocal Arrangement: Herb, Lani, Jam & Lewis
Produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Executive Producer: John McClain
7. Our Song (Herb Alpert/Sal Macaluso) - 3:54
- Herb Alpert - Trumpet
John Barnes - Keyboards
Chuck Domanico - Acoustic Bass
Laytham Armor - Synthesized Bass and Voice Programming, Electric Percussion
Sal Macaluso - Sythseized Bass
Engineer: Robert De La Garza and John Pace
Remix: John Pace
Assistant: Rob Jacobs
Produced by Herb Alpert
8. Making Love In The Rain (Jimmy Jam/Terry Lewis) - 5:53*
- Herb Alpert - Muted and Open Trumpet
Jimmy Jam - Drum & Keyboard Programming, Percussion
Terry Lewis - Background Vocal
Lisa Keith - Lead & Background Vocal
Janet Jackson - Lead & Background Vocal
Horn Arrangement: Herb, Jam & Lewis
Rhythm Arrangement: Jam & Lewis
Vocal Arrangement: Lisa, Jam & Lewis
Produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Executive Producer: John McClain
9. Rocket To The Moon (John Barnes/Herb Alpert) - 3:51
- Herb Alpert - All Trumpets
John Barnes - All Keyboard and Drum Programming
Neil Stubenhaus - Bass
Paul Jackson - Rhythm Guitar
Michael Landau - Guitar Solo
Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion
Jeff Porcaro - Drums
Engineer: Robert De La Garza
Remix: Shelly Yakus
Assistant: Mark McKenna
Arranged by John Barnes and Herb Alpert
Produced by Herb Alpert
10. Stranger On The Shore (A. Bilk/R. Mellin) - 2:53
- Herb Alpert - Trumpet, DX7 Harmonica and Celeste Solo
Michael Landau - All Guitars
Steve Schaeffer - Drums and Percussion
John Barnes - Fairlight Voices and Keyboard
Engineered by: Robert De La Garza
Remix: Shelly Yakus
Arranged by Herb Alpert, Michael Landau and John Barnes
Produced by Herb Alpert
* Produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for Flyte Time Productions
Engineer: Steve Hodge
Assisted by Terry Lewis, James "Popeye" Greer and Jimmy Jam
Recorded and Mixed at Flyte Time Productions, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, Studio 'A'
Special Thanks to Herb for the opportunity to experience experience.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering by Brian Gardner
Art Direction: Chuck Beeson, Melanie Nissen
Design: Melanie Nissen
Photography: Chris Callis
On the year of A&M's 25th Anniversary I'd like to dedicate this album to my incredible partner and friend, Jerry Moss...I love you
Capt. Bacardi