Yellowjackets is the debut album by the American jazz group Yellowjackets issued in June 1981 by Warner Bros. Records. The album reached No. 16 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
Track listing
Personnel
Yellowjackets Russell Ferrante – keyboards Robben Ford – guitars Jimmy Haslip – bass Ricky Lawson – drums
Additional musicians Larry Williams – synthesizer programming, tenor saxophone, flute, horn arrangements Bobby Lyle – acoustic piano (3) Roland Bautista – guitars (3) Lenny Castro – percussion Paulinho da Costa – percussion Ernie Watts – tenor saxophone (1) Gary Herbig – tenor saxophone, flute Kim Hutchcroft – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone, horn arrangements Jerry Hey – trumpet, flugelhorn, flugelhorn solo (5)
Production Producer – Tommy LiPuma Rhythm Tracks recorded by Lee Herschberg Additional Recording – Stuart Gitlin and Al Schmitt Assistant Engineer – Stuart Gitlin Mixed by Al Schmitt at Capitol Studios (Hollywood, California). Mix Assistant – Don Henderson Mastered by Mike Reese at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California). Production Coordinator – Noel Newbolt Art Direction and Design – Simon Levy Logo Design – Mike Manoogian Illustration – J. Daniel Chapman
Charts Chart (1981) Peakposition Billboard Jazz Albums 16 Billboard 200 201
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