Ultimate Collection (ブレンダ・ラッセルのアルバム)

Ultimate Collectionは、2001年にHip-O RECORDS（UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES）から米国のみでリリースされた、ブレンダ・ラッセルの2枚目ベストアルバム。

 解説 
レコード会社の壁を越えて夫婦デュオ時代から1993年までの全音源の中から選曲されている。夫婦デュオ時代の2曲は初CD化。

音源はリマスターされているが、各楽曲のフェイドアウトが早めで次曲に被さっていくNON-STOP編集で収録されている。

国内盤はリリースされていない。
 収録曲 
1Way Back When (Lyrics and Music  : Brenda Russell)Produced by André FischerRhythm Arranged by Brenda  Russell & André FischerVocal Arranged by Brenda  RussellStrings Arranged  by Jerry PetersConcertmaster – Assa  DroriWurlitzer Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellAcoustic Piano, Fender  Rhodes – Ron StockertOrgan – Clare  FischerBass - Ed BrownDrums – André  FischerPercussion – Victor  FeldmanSynthesizer – Ian Underwood2Please Pardon Me (Lyrics and  Music : Brian Russell, Brenda Russell) /Brian & Brenda RussellArranged by David FosterDrums - Michael BairdBass - Paul StallworthPiano - David FosterGuitar - Ben BenayBackground Vocals - Donny Gerrard, Carmen Twillie, Netty Gloud, Cathy Collier, Brenda Russell3Who Loves You (Lyrics and Music  : Brian Russell, Brenda Russell) /Brian & Brenda RussellDrums – André  FischerBass – Dennis BelfieldGuitar – Al CinerPiano – Bill ComoElectric  Piano – Ron StockertWood Block – Jay  LewisTriangle – Steve Foreman4So Good, So Right (Lyrics and  Music : Brenda Russell)Produced by André FischerRhythm Arranged by Brenda  Russell & André FischerVocal Arranged by Brenda  RussellStrings & Horns Arranged  by David WolfertConcertmaster – Harry  BluestoneAcoustic Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellFender Rhodes – Ron  StockertBass - Ed BrownDrums – André  FischerElectric  Guitar – George Sopuch,  Fred Tackett, David WolfertFlugelhorn – Steve  MadaioSoprano  Saxophone – Tom SavianoTrumpet – Steve  Madaio, Judd Miller5If Only For One  Night (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Produced by André FischerRhythm Arranged by Brenda  Russell & André FischerVocal Arranged by Brenda  RussellStrings Arranged  by Clare FischerConcertmaster – Gerald  VinciAcoustic Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellFender Rhodes – Ron  StockertBass - Ed BrownDrums – André  Fischer6In The Thick Of  It (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Produced by André FischerRhythm Arranged by Brenda  Russell & André FischerVocal Arranged by Brenda  RussellAcoustic Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellFender Rhodes – Ron  StockertBass - Ed BrownDrums – André  FischerAcoustic  Guitar – Fred TackettElectric  Guitar – George SopuchPercussion – Victor  Feldman, Master HenrySynthesizer – Ian  UnderwoodTenor  Saxophone – Doug Richardson7Something I  Like To Do (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellFender  Rhodes – Neil LarsenBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Jeff PorcaroGuitar – Dean ParksPercussion – Lenny CastroSynthesizer – Steve Porcaro8Rainbow (Lyrics  and Music : Brenda Russell)Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellFender Rhodes – Don GrusinBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Jeff PorcaroAcoustic Guitar &  Solo – Dean ParksElectric  Guitar – Dean Parks, Steve LukatherPercussion – Lenny CastroSynthesizer – Steve Porcaro9If You Love  (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Piano, Backing  Vocals – Brenda RussellDuet  Vocal – Donny GerrardFender Rhodes – Don GrusinBass – Abraham  LaborielDrums – Jeff  PorcaroAcoustic  Guitar – Dean ParksElectric  Guitar – Dean Parks, Steve LukatherPercussion – Lenny  Castro10I Want Love To Find Me (Lyrics  and Music : Brenda Russell, Bill LaBounty)Rhythm Arranged by  L. Leon PendarvisVocal Arranged by Brenda  RussellHorn Arranged by Larry WilliamsSynthesizer Arranged  by James Newton HowardAcoustic  Piano – Bill LaBountyFender  Rhodes – Leon PendarvisBass – Nathan EastDrums – John  Robinson Electric  Guitar – David WilliamsSynthesizer – James Newton HowardAdditional  Synthesizer – Robbie BuchananTrumpet – Gary Grant, Jerry HeyAlto Sax – Kim  HutchcroftTenor Sax – Larry  WilliamsTrombone – Bill  ReichenbachBackground  Vocals – Brenda Russell11Dinner With  Gershwin (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Produced  by André Fischer & Brenda RussellArranged by Brenda  RussellSynthesizer, Drum &  Synthesizer Programming, Background Vocals – Brenda RussellAcoustic Piano, Synthesizer  Bass – Greg PhillinganesOrgan – William D.  SmithSynclavier  Programming – Winston Johnson12Jarreau (Lyrics  and Music : Brenda Russell)Rhythm Arranged by Brenda  Russell, L. Leon PendarvisVocal Arranged by Brenda  RussellHorn Arranged by Larry  WilliamsSynthesizer Arranged  by James Newton HowardAcoustic Piano, Background  Vocals – Brenda RussellFender  Rhodes – Leon PendarvisBass – Nathan EastDrums – John  RobinsonElectric  Guitar – David Williams, Dean ParksPercussion – Paulinho  Da CostaSynthesizer – James  Newton HowardAdditional  Synthesizer – Robbie BuchananTrumpet – Jerry HeyTrombone – Bill  Reichenbach Tenor Sax – Larry  Williams, Kim Hutchcroft13When I Give My  Love To You (Lyrics and Music : Michael Franks) / Michael Franks (with Brenda Russell)Produced  & Arranged by Rob MounseySynthesizer, Programming -  Rob MounseyLead  Vocals – Brenda Russell, Michael FranksBackground  Vocals – Brenda RussellSimmons Drums, Simmons SDS-7  Programming – Chris Parker (2)14Piano In The Dark (Lyrics and  Music : Brenda Russell, Jeff Hull, Scott Cutler)Produced  by André Fischer, Brenda Russell & Jeff HullDrum Programming,  Synthesizers – Jeff HullAdditional  Synthesizers – Michael RuffAcoustic  Piano – Russell FerranteGuitar – James  HarrahFeaturing Male  Vocalist – Joe Esposito15Get Here  (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Produced by André Fischer,  Brenda Russell & Peter O.EkbergDrums,  Percussion – Ake "The Schunk" SundquistBass – Sam  BengtssonRhodes Piano – Joe SampleSynthesizers – Russell  Ferrante, Peter LjungSynth  Guitar – Janne SchafferGuitar – Henrik  Janson16Waiting For You  (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Engineered by Steve  Sykes / Mixed by Mick GuzauskiArranged by Brenda  RussellSynthesizer, Drum &  Synthesizer Programming, Background Vocals – Brenda RussellSynclavier  Programming – Winston JohnsonAcoustic  Guitar – Earl KlughPercussion – Lenny  CastroAdditional  Synthesizer – Larry WilliamsBackground  Vocals – Petsey Powell, Maxayn Lewis, Sharon Robinson17Kiss Me With The Wind (Lyrics :  Brenda Russell Music : Brenda Russell, Narada Michael Walden)Produced  by Narada Michael WaldenRhythm  Arrangeed by Narada Michael Walden, Louis BiancanielloPercussion, Synth  Bass – Narada Michael WaldenSynthesizers, Rhythm  Programming – Louis BiancanielloFairlight  Programming – Ren KlyceRhythm Guitar – Ray ObiedoBackground  Vocals – Brenda Russell18No Time For  Time (Lyrics and Music : Brenda Russell)Recorded by Tommy VicariArranged by Jeff HullDrums, Keyboards,  Synthesizer  &  Programming – Jeff HullAcoustic  Guitar – Ricardo SilveiraHarmonica – Tollack  B. Ollestad*Background  Vocals – Darlene Perry, Sharon Perry, Lori Perry, Carol Perry
Compilation  Produced by A. Scott Galloway Co-Produced by Dana SmartMastered by Gavin LurssenExecutive Producer – Pat  Rawrence

 リリース履歴 
Hip-O  RECORDS (UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES) / 314 556 221-2 <US/2001> CD
 脚注 

Category:ブレンダ・ラッセル