The Best of Fourplay is a compilation album by American smooth jazz quartet Fourplay, released in 1997. The 2020 SACD remastered edition of the album includes the bonus track, "The Closer I Get to You", a duet between Patti Austin and Peabo Bryson.
Track listing
Personnel As listed in the liner notes.
Fourplay Bob James – keyboards Lee Ritenour – guitars Nathan East – basses, lead vocals (9) Harvey Mason – drums, percussion
Additional personnel Harvey Mason Jr. – synthesizer programming (3) Take 6 – vocals (3) David Thomas – lead vocals (3) El DeBarge – lead vocals (6) Chaka Khan – lead vocals (9) Dan Shea – additional keyboards (12) Phil Collins – lead vocals (12)
Production Bob James – executive producer Matt Pierson – compilation executive producer Fourplay – producers (1, 2, 4–12) Harvey Mason Sr. – producer (3), arrangements (3) Harvey Mason Jr. – producer (3), arrangements (3) Brad Gilderman – engineer (3) Don Murray – recording (4, 11), mixing (4, 11), original recording (12) Paul Brown – remixing (12), arrangements (12) Dan Shea – remixing (12), arrangements (12) Steve Vavagiskis – 2020 edition remastering Linda Cobb – art direction, design
References
External links Fourplay - The Best of Fourplay (1997) album review by Richard S. Ginell, credits & releases at AllMusic Fourplay - The Best of Fourplay (1997) album releases & credits at Discogs Fourplay - The Best of Fourplay (1997) album to be listened as stream on Spotify