At the Movies (Dave Koz album)

At the Movies
Studio album by
Dave Koz
ReleasedJanuary 30, 2007
GenreSmooth jazz
Length56:14
LabelCapitol
ProducerPhil Ramone
Dave Koz chronology
Golden Slumbers: A Father's Love
(2005) 		At the Movies
(2007) 		Memories of a Winter's Night
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

At the Movies is the eighth studio album by saxophone player Dave Koz. It was released by Capitol Records on January 30, 2007. The album peaked at number 2 on Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Music fromLength
1."Over the Rainbow"Harold Arlen, E.Y. HarburgThe Wizard of Oz4:02
2."Moon River" (featuring Barry Manilow)Henry Mancini, Johnny MercerBreakfast at Tiffany's3:47
3."As Time Goes By"Herman HupfeldCasablanca4:02
4."Somewhere" (featuring Anita Baker)Leonard Bernstein, Stephen SondheimWest Side Story4:32
5."The Shadow of Your Smile" (featuring Johnny Mathis and Chris Botti)Johnny Mandel, Paul FrancisThe Sandpiper5:22
6."The Pink Panther"ManciniThe Pink Panther3:38
7."The Way We Were" (featuring Vanessa Williams)Alan Bergman, Marvin HamlischThe Way We Were4:31
8."The Summer Knows"A.Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel LegrandSummer of '424:55
9."It Might Be You" (featuring India.Arie)A.Bergman, M.Bergman, Dave GrusinTootsie4:23
10."Cinema Paradiso Suite"Andrea Morricone, Ennio MorriconeCinema Paradiso4:16
11."A Whole New World" (featuring Donna Summer)Alan Menken, Tim RiceAladdin3:46
12."Schindler's List"John WilliamsSchindler's List4:17
Bonus Track
No.TitleWriter(s)Music fromLength
13."It Might Be You [Instrumental]" (featuring Peter White)  4:00
14."The Shadow of Your Smile [Instrumental]" (featuring Chris Botti and Norman Brown)  4:38
15."Manusia Bodoh [Indonesian Bonus Track]" (ADA Band and Dave Koz)Krishna Balagita & Donnie Sibarani"Heaven of Love" (2004's ADA Band album)5:16

Personnel

  • Dave Koz – alto saxophone (1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10, 15), soprano saxophone (3, 6, 9, 11, 12), tenor saxophone (5)
  • Rob Mounsey – acoustic piano (1, 5, 6, 9), arrangements (1, 5, 6, 9)
  • Philippe Saisse – keyboards (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
  • Rob Mathes – acoustic piano (2, 7, 11, 12), arrangements (2, 7, 11, 12)
  • Jim Cox – keyboards (3, 4, 8, 10)
  • Randy Waldman – acoustic piano (3, 8, 10), arrangements (3), Fender Rhodes (4), acoustic guitar (12)
  • Barry Eastmond – acoustic piano (4)
  • Krishna Balagita – keyboards (15), acoustic piano (15)
  • Rodney Jones – guitars (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
  • Jeff Mironov – guitars (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
  • Dean Parks – acoustic guitar (3, 4, 8, 10)
  • Michael Thompson – electric guitar (3, 4, 8, 10)
  • Peter White – acoustic guitar (13)
  • Norman Brown – electric guitar (14)
  • Marshal S. Rachman – guitars (15)
  • David Finck – bass (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
  • Kevin Axt – bass (3, 4, 8, 10)
  • Dika Satjadibrata – bass (15)
  • Shawn Pelton – drums (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12)
  • Greg Field – drums (3, 4, 8, 10)
  • Rama Yaya Moektio – drums (15)
  • Ken Hitchcock – alto saxophone (6)
  • Roger Rosenberg – baritone saxophone (6)
  • Charles Pillow – tenor saxophone (6)
  • Andy Snitzer – tenor saxophone (6)
  • George Flynn – bass trombone (6)
  • Larry Farrell – tenor trombone (6)
  • Birch Johnson – tenor trombone (6)
  • Chris Botti – trumpet (5, 14)
  • Jim Hynes – trumpet (6)
  • Tony Kadleck – trumpet (6)
  • Victor Vanacore – arrangements (4, 8, 10)
  • Judy Garland – vocal introduction (1)
  • Barry Manilow – vocals (2)
  • Ingrid Bergman – spoken introduction (3)
  • Anita Baker – vocals (4)
  • Johnny Mathis – vocals (5)
  • Vanessa Williams – vocals (7)
  • India.Arie – vocals (9)
  • Donna Summer – vocals (11)
  • Donnie Sibarani – vocals (15)

Orchestra

  • Rob Mounsey – conductor (1, 3-6, 8-10)
  • Rob Mathes – conductor (2, 7, 11, 12)
  • Jill Dell'Abate – contractor
  • Elena Barere – concertmaster

Horns and Woodwinds

  • Marc Goldberg and Ron Jannelli – bassoon
  • John Manasse, David Mann and Charles Pillow – clarinet
  • David Mann, Charles Pillow and Pamela Sklar – flute
  • Diane Lesser – oboe
  • Diane Lesser and Bill Meredith – English horn
  • Joseph Anderer, Julie Landsman, Patrick Milando, Stewart Rose and Anne Schraer – French horn
  • Chris Hall – tuba

Strings

  • Diane Barare, Jeanne LeBlanc, Richard Locker, Eugene Moye and Ellen Westerman – cello
  • Larry Glazener and Gail Kruvand-Moye – double bass
  • Stacey Shames – harp
  • Adria Benjamin, Crystal Garner, Vincent Leonti, Craig Mumm, Maxine Roach and Judy Witmer – viola
  • Abe Appleman, Avril Brown, David Chan, Cenovia Cummins, Jonathan Dinklage, Katherine Fong, Jean Ingraham, Ann Leathers, Ann Lehmann, Laura McGinnis, Jan Mullen, Richard Sortomme, Marti Sweet and Yuri Vodovoz – violin

Percussion

  • Jim Saporito – percussion
  • Joe Passaro – timpani

Production

  • Phil Ramone – producer, liner notes
  • Sue Drew – A&R
  • Frank Filipetti – recording
  • Dave O'Donnell – recording
  • Al Schmitt – recording, mixing
  • David Benson – additional engineer
  • Bruce Feagle – additional engineer
  • Jan Folkson – additional engineer
  • Michael O'Reilly – additional engineer
  • Bill Schnee – additional engineer
  • Darius Fong – assistant engineer, Pro Tools operator
  • Justin Shturtz – assistant engineer
  • Angie Teo – assistant engineer
  • Tim Whitney – assistant engineer
  • Steve Genewick – mix assistant
  • Bill Smith – mix assistant
  • Andrew Felluss – Pro Tools operator
  • Sangwook Nam – mastering
  • Doug Sax – mastering
  • Jill Dell'Abate – production manager
  • Eric Roinestad – art direction, design
  • Megan Steinman – art direction
  • Ellen Von Unwerth – photography
  • Dave Koz – liner notes
  • W.F. Leopold Management, Inc. – management

Studios

  • Recorded at Capitol Studios (Hollywood, California); Schnee Studios (North Hollywood, California); Paul Gilman Music (Palm Springs, California); Bennett Studios (Englewood, New Jersey); Right Track Recording, Avatar Studios and Sound On Sound (New York City, New York).
  • Mixed at Capitol Studios
  • Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Ojai, California).

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Billboard 200[2] 86
Jazz Albums[2] 2

References

  1. ^ Collar, Matt. Dave Koz: At the Movies > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c "At the Movies - Dave Koz". Billboard. Retrieved September 14, 2011.