Midnight Without You is the second studio album by trumpet player Chris Botti. It was released by Verve Forecast Records on May 20, 1997. Botti co-wrote the album title track with The Blue Nile.
Track listing
Personnel
Chris Botti – trumpet, keyboards (1–3, 5–7, 9), acoustic piano (5, 9), atmosphere electronics (10) Harvey Jones – keyboards (1, 2, 5, 7), atmosphere electronics (4) Paul Joseph Moore – keyboards (1–3, 5–10), acoustic piano (2, 6) John Levanthal – organ (3) Shane Fontayne – guitars (1–5, 10) Gerry Leonard – guitars (2, 5, 7, 10) Marc Shulman – guitars (2–9) Vincent Nguini – guitars (5) Larry Saltzman – guitars (9) Jeff Allen – bass (1–4, 6) Tony Levin – bass (5, 8) Bakithi Kumalo – bass (7, 9, 10) Shawn Pelton – snare drum (1), drum programming (1), drums (2, 3, 5–9) Jerry Marotta – brushed cymbals (1), Native American drums (4, 6, 10) Andy Snitzer – drum programming (2, 4, 5, 7, 10), acoustic piano (4, 7, 8) Joe Bonadio – tambourine (9), Native American drums (10), tom tom (10) Paul Buchanan – vocal (2) Jonatha Brooke – vocal (9)
Production Chris Botti – producer, additional engineer Paul Joseph Moore – producer, additional engineer Kevin Killen – co-producer, engineer, mixing Andy Snitzer – co-producer Guy Eckstine – executive producer Aron Keene – second engineer Kristen Koerner – second engineer Keith Shortreed – second engineer Bob Ludwig – mastering Mike Charlasch – production coordination Giulio Turturro – art direction Sung Lee – design Frank Ockenfels – photography Marc Silag – management Studios Recorded at BearTracks Studios (Suffren, NY); Shelter Island Sound and Truck Sound Studios (New York City, NY). Mixed at Clinton Recording Studio (New York City, NY). Mastered at Gateway Mastering (Portland, ME).
Charts Chart (1997) Peakposition US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums 13
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