A song for you - Rankin, Kenny 1940-2009; Rankin, Kenny 1940-2009; Spinozza, David; Pendarvis, Leon; McBride, Christian 1972-; Nash, Lewis 1958-; Beasley, John; Hargrove, Roy 1969-2018; Potter, Chris 1971-; Malone, Russell 1963-2024; Baker, Marilyn; Buffum, Denyse; et al. (Universal Music, 2002)
P 2002
1. When the sun comes out / (Harold Arlen; Ted Koehler). - 2. Where do you start / (Johnny Mandel; Alan Bergman; Marilyn Bergman). - 3. 'round midnight / (Thelonious Monk; Cootie Williams; Bernie Hanighen). - 4. She was too good to me / (Richard Rodgers; Lorenz Hart). - 5. Spanish Harlem / (Jerry Leiber; Phil Spector). - 6. Then I'll be tired of you / (E Y. Harburg; Arthur Schwartz). - 7. The way you look tonight / (Jerome Kern; Dorothy Fields). - 8. I've just seen a face / (John Lennon; Paul McCartney). - 9. Love walked in / (George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin). - 10. A song for you / (Leon Russell). - Interpr.: Kenny Rankins [voc] [g] (10). David Spinozza [acoustic-g el-g]. Leon Pendarvis [keys]. Christian McBride [b]. Lewis Nash [dr]. Special guests: John Beasley [synth] (2, 4 - 6, 8, 10). Roy Hargrove [tp] (4). Chris Potter [ts] (1, 9). Russell Malone [g] (2, 4, 6). Extra musicians on tracks 2, 4, 6, 9: Marilyn Baker, Denyse Buffum, Peter Hatch, Carole Mukogawa, Harry Shirinian, Raymond Tischer [violas]. Jodi Burnett, Larry Corbett, Paula Hochhalter, Anne Karam, Jerome Kessler, Earl Madison [celli]. Dan Higgins, Karolyn Kafer, Jack Nimitz, Fred Selden, Donald Shelton [reeds]. On tracks 5, 8, 10: Steve Kujala, Hubert Laws [fl]. Marilyn Baker, Carole Mukogawa, James Ross, Harry Shirinian, Raymond Tischer [violas]. Jodi Burnett, Ernie Ehrhardt, Anne Karam, Earl Madison, David Speltz [celli]. Rick Baptist, Warren Luening [tp]. Charles Loper, David Waldrop [tb]. Richard Todd, Brad Warnaar [fr-h]. Jon Clarke [Ob]. Harvey Saltzman [bassoon]. Steven Tavaglione, Donald Shelton [cl]. Jack Nimitz [b-cl]. - Aufn.: recorded on Oct. 2 - 5 at Right Track Studios, New York and Nov. 14, 15, and Dec. 14 at Avatar Studios, New York