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Sunrise is the third solo album by Brazilian percussionist Paulinho da Costa, released in 1984 by Pablo Records.[2][3][4]
Track listing
Side A| Title | Writer(s) |
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| 1. | "Taj Mahal" | Jorge Ben Jor | 3:45 |
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| 2. | "I'm Going to Rio" | Clarence Charles | 4:05 |
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| 3. | "African Sunrise" | Clarence Charles | 3:40 |
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| 4. | "Walkman" | Paulinho da Costa, Erich Bulling | 4:35 |
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| 5. | "O Mar É Meu Chão" | Dori Caymmi, Nelson Motta | 2:45 |
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Side B| Title | Writer(s) |
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| 6. | "You Came Into My Life" | Clarence Charles, Dave Iwataki | 3:28 |
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| 7. | "My Love" | Paulinho da Costa, Clarence Charles | 4:42 |
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| 8. | "You've Got A Special Kind Of Love" | Clarence Charles | 5:09 |
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| 9. | "Carioca" | Paulinho da Costa, Clarence Charles | 4:55 |
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| 10. | "Groove" | Paulinho da Costa, Clarence Charles | 4:01 |
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Personnel
Musicians
- Paulinho da Costa – percussion, percussion arrangements, rhythm arrangements (2, 10), Prophet-5 (5)
- Randy Waldman – electric piano (1, 8), keyboards (2–6), acoustic piano (7–9)
- George Duke – clavinet (1), melodion (5), Prophet-5 (8), Minimoog bass (10)
- Todd Cochrane – electric piano (7, 9), rhythm arrangements (7, 9)
- Craig Harris – vocoder (8)
- Clarence Charles – guitars (1–8, 10), rhythm arrangements (2, 10), acoustic guitar solo (9)
- Charles Fearing – guitars (1, 3–9)
- Larry Carlton – guitar solo (7), guitars (8, 9)
- Nathan East – bass (1, 2, 4, 6, 8)
- Abraham Laboriel – bass (3, 5, 7, 9)
- John Robinson – drums (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10)
- Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums (3, 5, 7, 9)
- Ernie Watts – saxophone (1, 6, 8), flutes (3)
- Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (9)
- Jerry Hey – flugelhorn (9)
- Erich Bulling – rhythm arrangements (1, 4, 6, 8)
- Benjamin Wright – rhythm arrangements (3, 5)
Horn section (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6–8 & 10)
- Erich Bulling – horn arrangements (1, 4, 6, 8)
- Jerry Hey – horn arrangements (2, 7, 10)
- Eric Culver, Chuck Findley, Dick Hyde and Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
- Gary Grant, Jerry Hey and Steve Madaio – trumpet
Vocalists
- Paulinho da Costa – vocals (1, 4), backing vocals (2)
- Carl Carwell – vocals (1, 4), lead vocals (2, 6, 8), backing vocals (8)
- Clarence Charles – vocals (1, 4)
- Winston Ford – backing vocals (2, 6, 8)
- Roy Galloway – backing vocals (2, 6, 8)
- Arthur Hutchinson – backing vocals (2, 8)
- Judy Jones – backing vocals (2, 6, 8)
- Todd Cochrane – vocals (4)
Production
- Paulinho da Costa – producer
- Allen Sides – engineer, mixing
- Rik Pekkonen – mixing
- Tony Chiappa – second engineer
- Steve Crimmel – second engineer
- David Egerton – second engineer
- Bobby Macias – second engineer
- Bernie Grundman – mastering at A&M Studios (Hollywood, California)
- Jim Britt – photography
- Norman Granz – design, layout
- Sheldon Marks – design, layout
References
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