# Fade into Light

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Fade into Light is the twelfth studio album by American musician Boz Scaggs, released in Japan in 1996 and the U.S. in 2005. The album was a mix of new original compositions and new recordings of Scaggs' classic hits.

## 1996 release track list

All songs are written by Boz Scaggs unless noted.
* "Lowdown" (Unplugged) (Boz Scaggs, David Paich) - 5:35
* "Some Things Happen" (Boz Scaggs, Marcus Miller) - 4:47
* "Just Go" - 2:59
* "Fade Into Light" - 4:32
* "Harbor Lights" (Unplugged) - 6:45
* "Lost It" (Valley Version) - 5:05
* "Time" - 4:16
* "Sierra" - 5:21
* "We're All Alone" (Unplugged) - 4:02
* "Simone" (Boz Scaggs, David Foster) - 6:57
* "I'll Be the One" (Remix) - 3:49

## 2005 release track list

* "Lowdown" (Unplugged) (Boz Scaggs, David Paich) - 5:38
* "Some Things Happen" (Boz Scaggs, Marcus Miller) - 4:51
* "Just Go" - 3:00
* "Love T.K.O." (Cecil Womack, Linda Womack, Gip Noble) - 4:36
* "Fade Into Light" - 4:36
* "Harbor Lights" - 6:49
* "Lost It" - 5:11
* "Time" - 4:16
* "Sierra" - 5:21
* "We're All Alone" - 4:03
* "Simone" (Boz Scaggs, David Foster) - 7:00
* "I'll Be the One" - 3:50

## Personnel

CD credits
* Boz Scaggs – lead vocals, guitars (1-4, 8, 12), keyboard programming (3), drum programming (3), keyboards (9), lead guitar (9), backing vocals (12)
* David Paich – keyboards (1), additional arrangements (1), organ (4), Wurlitzer electric piano (4)
* Greg Phillinganes – electric piano (1), keyboards (4), backing vocals (4)
* Randy Kerber – keyboards (2), acoustic piano (5, 6, 10), string arrangements and conductor (5)
* Aaron Zigman – keyboards (2), synth string arrangements (2)
* Michael Rodriguez – keyboard programming (3), drum programming (3), programming (12)
* Michael Omartian – keyboards (7)
* William "Smitty" Smith – organ (7)
* Ricky Fataar – keyboards (8, 9, 12), guitars (8, 9, 12), drums (8, 9, 12), percussion (8, 9, 12)
* Kevin Bents – acoustic piano (9)
* Booker T. Jones – Hammond B3 organ (9)
* Jai Winding – acoustic piano (11)
* Dean Parks – acoustic guitar (1, 4), electric guitar (4)
* Fred Tackett – guitars (2, 6, 10, 11), acoustic guitar (9)
* Ray Parker Jr. – electric guitar (4), backing vocals (4)
* Robben Ford – guitars (7)
* Dave Carpenter – bass (1, 2, 6, 10, 11)
* Nathan East – bass (1, 4, 8, 9)
* Neil Stubenhaus – bass (5)
* Roscoe Beck – bass (7)
* James "Hutch" Hutchinson – bass (8)
* Jim Keltner – drums (7)
* Curt Bisquera – percussion (1, 6, 11), drums (2, 4, 5)
* Lenny Castro – percussion (1, 4)
* Tom Scott – tenor saxophone (1)
* Norbet Stachel – saxophone (11)
* Kathy Merrick – backing vocals (1, 6, 11)
* Lisa Fraizer – backing vocals (1, 2, 6, 11)

### DVD credits

* Boz Scaggs – lead vocals, guitars
* Jim Cox – keyboards
* Drew Zing – guitars
* Matt Bissonette – bass
* John Ferraro – drums
* Charles McNeal – saxophones, flute
* Rich Armstrong – trumpets
* Barbara Wilson – backing vocals
* Conesha Monét Owens – backing vocals

## Production
### CD credits

* Producers – Boz Scaggs; David Paich (Tracks 1 & 4); Ricky Fataar (Tracks 7, 8 & 12).
* Recorded by Michael Rodriguez
* Mixing – Steve MacMillan (Tracks 1–11); Michael Rodriguez (Track 12).
* Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California).

### DVD credits

* Director – Lawrence Jordan
* Producers – Daniel E. Catullo, Jack Gulick and David Paich.
* Executive Producers – Daniel E. Catullo, Jack Gulick and Craig Fruin.
* Recorded by Michael Rodriguez
* Mixed by Steve MacMillan
* Editors – Guy Harding and Chris Lovett
* Filmed at The Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA).

### Other credits

* Art Direction and Design – Lex Peltier and Rex Sforza
* Photography – Walter Chin