Thieves and Poets is a studio album by John McLaughlin, released in 2003 through the record label Verve. The album reached number twenty on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart.
Track listing All tracks composed by John McLaughlin; except where indicated "Thieves and Poets, Pt. 1" – 12:32 "Thieves and Poets, Pt. 2" – 8:15 "Thieves and Poets, Pt. 3" – 5:38 "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 5:03 "The Dolphin" (Luiz Eça) – 4:16 "Stella by Starlight" (Washington, Young) – 4:27 "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 4:09
Personnel Helmut Schartlmüller — bass John McLaughlin — guitar Matt Haimovitz — cello Yan Maresz — Orchestration, Sound Design Paul Meyer — clarinet Viktoria Mullova — violin
Other credits Guido Andreani — assistant engineer Pascal Bod — release coordinator Peppe de Angelis — assistant engineer Thomas Dorn — cover photo Lïla Guilloteau — assistant coordinator Ira McLaughlin — photography Maureen Murphy — release coordinator John Newcott — release coordinator Christian Pégand — production coordination Renato Rivolta — conductor Christoph Stickel — mastering Marcus Wippersberg — recording, mixing
Chart performance Year Chart Position2003Billboard Top Jazz Albums20
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