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Released
  
1981

Length
  
39:26

Artist
  
David Sanborn

Producer
  
Robert Margouleff

Genre
  
Smooth jazz

Recorded
  
1981

As We Speak(1981)
  
'(1981)

Release date
  
1981

Label
  
Warner Bros. Records

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Similar
  
David Sanborn albums, Smooth jazz albums, Other albums

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As We Speak is a studio album by David Sanborn, released in 1981 through the record label Warner Bros. The album reached number 70 on the Billboard 200, number 32 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart and number 1 on the Jazz Albums chart.

Contents

Track listing

Credits adapted from Discogs.

Vinyl release

Side one

  1. "Port of Call" (Michael Sembello, Dan Sembello) – 4:26
  2. "Better Believe It" (Marcus Miller) – 3:31
  3. "Rush Hour" (Miller) – 4:42
  4. "Over and Over" (Don Freeman, Miller) – 4:13
  5. "Back Again"(Dennis Belfield, Freeman) – 3:45

Side two

  1. "As We Speak"(David Sanborn, Sembello) – 4:17
  2. "Straight to the Heart"(Miller) – 3:26
  3. "Rain on Christmas"(Sanborn) – 4:46
  4. "Love Will Come Someday" (David Batteau, Sembello) – 6:20

CD release

Credits adapted from AllMusic.

  1. "Port of Call" – 4:26
  2. "Better Believe It" – 3:31
  3. "Rush Hour" – 4:42
  4. "Over and Over" – 4:13
  5. "Back Again" – 3:45
  6. "As We Speak" – 4:17
  7. "Straight to the Heart" – 3:26
  8. "Rain on Christmas" – 4:46
  9. "Love Will Come Someday"> – 6:20

Personnel

  • David Sanborn – keyboards, alto saxophone
  • Omar Hakim – drums, tambourine
  • Marcus Miller – bass guitar, synthesizer
  • Michael Sembello – electric guitar; lead vocals and background vocals on "Back Again"
  • Don Freeman – keyboards, synthesizer
  • Paulinho da Costa – percussion

    • Guest artists

  • Howard "Buzz" Feiten – rhythm guitar on "Port of Call"
  • Bill Evans – saxophone section on "Over and Over"
  • George Duke – clavinet on "Port of Call"
  • Malando Gassama – percussion on "Back Again"
  • Robert A. Martin – French horn on "Love Will Come Someday"
  • Bob Mintzer – bass clarinet on "Port of Call"
  • Lance Ong – synthesizer on "Rain on Christmas"
  • Cruz Baca Sembello – background vocals on "Back Again" and "Love Will Come Someday"
  • James Skelton – Hammond B-3 organ on "Over and Over"
  • Spike – synthesizer and IRT strings on "Back Again", "As we Speak", "Rain on Christmas" and "Love Will Come Someday"

    • Production

  • Karat Faye – engineer
  • Robert Margouleff – producer
  • Howard Siegel – engineer
  • Stephen Marcussen – mastering

    • Sources:

    Songs

    1Port of Call4:29
    2Better Believe It3:31
    3Rush Hour4:44

    References

    As We Speak Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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