Back to Back (Brecker Brothers album)

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Released May 1976 Artist Brecker Brothers Label Arista Records		Producer The Brecker Brothers Release date 1976 Genre Jazz fusion

Recorded New York, November 1976 Back to Back (1976) Don’t Stop the Music (1977) Nominations Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance Similar Brecker Brothers albums, Other albums

The brecker brothers band keep it steady

Back to Back is the second album by American jazz fusion group, the Brecker Brothers. It was released by Arista Records in 1976.

AllMusic awarded the album with 3 stars.

"Keep it Steady (Brecker Bump)" (Randy Brecker, Steve Khan, David Sanborn, Luther Vandross) — 6:24
"If You Wanna Boogie..Forget It" (Don Grolnick, Steve Khan, Will Lee) — 3:58
"Lovely Lady" (Randy Brecker, A. Willis, C. Crossley) — 6:17
"Night Flight" (Michael Brecker) — 6:17
"Slick Stuff" (Randy Brecker) — 4:48
"Dig a Little Deeper" (Don Grolnick, Will Lee, A. Willis, D. Lasley) — 4:00
"Grease Piece" (Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Steve Khan, David Sanborn) — 5:47
"What Can a Miracle Do" (Don Grolnick, Luther Vandross) — 4:16
"I Love Wastin’ Time With You" (Michael Brecker, A. Willis, C. Crossley) — 6:31

Randy Brecker – trumpet, electric trumpet, flugelhorn

Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone, flute

David Sanborn – alto saxophone

Don Grolnick – keyboards

Steve Khan – guitar

Will Lee – bass, lead vocals

Chris Parker – drums

Steve Gadd – drums

Ralph MacDonald – percussion

Sammy Figueroa – percussion

Rafael Cruz – percussion

Lew Del Gatto – baritone saxophone

Dave Friedman – marimba

Dave Whitman – synthesizer programmer

Patti Austin – vocals

Luther Vandross – vocals

Robin Clark – vocals

Diane Sumler – vocals

1Keep It Steady (Brecker Bump)6:29
2If You Wanna BoogieForget It4:02
3Lovely Lady6:22

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