Giant Steps

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cantaloop (instrumental)
Us34:14
2Mr. Gutterman (Spare Change mix)
Greg Osby4:05
3Blackbyrd
assistant engineer:
Chuck Davis (production/engineer) and Steve Waldman (sound engineer)
engineer and mixer:
David Hassinger
executive producer:
George Butler
producer:
Larry Mizell
assistant mixer:
Chuck Davis (production/engineer)
congas and tambourine:
Stephanie Spruill (American soul/disco singer, songwriter, and percussionist) (on 1972-11-24)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) (on 1972-11-24)
electric bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (on 1972-11-24)
electric piano, piano and synthesizer:
Freddie Perren (on 1972-11-24)
electric piano and piano:
Joe Sample (on 1972-11-24)
flugelhorn, trumpet [electric trumpet] and lead vocals:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1972-11-24)
flute and saxophone:
Roger Glenn (on 1972-11-24)
guitar:
David T. Walker (on 1972-11-24)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1972-11-24) and Fonce Mizell (on 1972-11-24)
vocals:
Fonce Mizell (on 1972-11-24), Larry Mizell (on 1972-11-24) and Freddie Perren (on 1972-11-24)
arranger:
Larry Mizell
recorded at:
Sound Factory Studio (Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1972-11-24)
recording of:
Black Byrd (on 1972-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
Laurence C. Mizell
publisher:
Alruby Music Inc.
Donald Byrd7:20
4Elucider Ce Mystere
Soon E MC5:40
5Loungin'
assistant engineer:
Luke Allen and David Carpenter (Engineer)
engineer:
Craig Marcus, Joe Quinde and Kieran Walsh
co-producer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
producer and mixer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
piano and trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
vocals:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
arranger:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
produced for:
Guru Productions Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
D&D Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Loungin’
lyricist and composer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Guru34:40
6Groove Holmes
miscellaneous support:
Mark Ramos Nishita (task: master carpender)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato Jr.
bass:
MCA
clavichord, keyboard [D6], organ and Wurlitzer electric piano [wurlitzer]:
Mark Ramos Nishita
congas [conga] and cuíca [cuica]:
Juanito Vazquez
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1992)
recorded at and mixed at:
G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
PCP Labs
recording of:
Groove Holmes
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music
Beastie Boys32:32
7Hot Rod
Reuben Wilson6:23
8Tukka Yoots Riddim (radio edit)
tenor saxophone:
Ed Jones (saxophone)
recording of:
Tukka Yoot’s Riddim
writer:
Don Covay, Steve Cropper, Robert Taylor, Mel Simpson (Member of Us3), Robert Taylor (songwriter for Us3, aka. Tukka Yoot) and Geoff Wilkinson
Us33:47
9Who's Makin' Love
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1969-04-25)
producer:
Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
alto saxophone [electric alto sax]:
Lou Donaldson (on 1969-04-25)
drums (drum set):
Leo Morris (on 1969-04-25)
guitar:
Melvin Sparks (on 1969-04-25)
organ:
Charles Earland (on 1969-04-25)
trumpet:
Ed Williams (trumpet) (on 1969-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1969-04-25)
instrumental recording of:
Who’s Making Love? (on 1969-04-25)
writer:
Homer Banks (soul singer and songwriter), Bettye Crutcher, Don Davis (American record producer) and Raymond Jackson (songwriter, guitarist and producer)
Lou Donaldson46:43
10Jazz Music
producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) and DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr33:29
11One to Grow On
samples:
Funky President (People It’s Bad) by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Good Humor Man by Blue Mitchell (American trumpet player) and Ursalena by Bill Cosby
recording of:
One to Grow On
writer:
Carlos Evans and Kim Sharpton
The UMC’s53:33