Album · 2013
Beautiful Life
- Released
- 4 September 2013
- Label
- Concord Records
- Catalogue no.
- CRE-34171-02
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 1:08:49
- Country
- US
“Beautiful Life” is an album by Dianne Reeves, released in 2013 on Concord Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 1:08:49. Jazz standards on the record include “Feels So Good” and “Stormy Weather”. The line-up features Dianne Reeves (vocals), Terri Lyne Carrington (arranger, producer), Terreon Gully (drums (drum set)), Cédric Hanriot (keyboard) and Marvin Sewell (guitar).
Who played on Beautiful Life
- Dianne Reeves vocals all tracks
- Terri Lyne Carrington arranger, producer, programming, percussion, instrument arranger, background vocals all tracks
- Terreon Gully drums (drum set) on 9 tracks
- Cédric Hanriot keyboard on 7 tracks
- Marvin Sewell guitar on 7 tracks
- Nadia Washington background vocals, acoustic guitar on 7 tracks
- Gerald Clayton piano, keyboard on 6 tracks
- Bobby Sparks keyboard, organ, clavinet on 5 tracks
- James Genus bass on 5 tracks
- George Duke keyboard, keytar, synthesizer on 4 tracks
- Munyungo Jackson percussion on 4 tracks
- Peter Martin piano, arranger on 4 tracks
- Sean Jones trumpet, percussion on 4 tracks
- Reginald Veal bass on 3 tracks
- Romero Lubambo arranger, acoustic guitar on 3 tracks
- Tia Fuller alto saxophone, trumpet on 3 tracks
- Ingrid Jensen trumpet on 2 tracks
- Leandro Pellegrino guitar on 2 tracks
- Shedrick Mitchell organ on 2 tracks
- Sheila E. congas, percussion on 2 tracks
- Camille Thurman flute on 1 track
- Carl Burnett guitar on 1 track
- Christian St. Louis bass on 1 track
- Dwight Sills guitar on 1 track
- Esperanza Spalding bass, background vocals on 1 track
- Grégoire Maret harmonica on 1 track
- Gregory Porter vocals on 1 track
- Lalah Hathaway vocals, vocal arranger on 1 track
- Leo Genovese keyboard on 1 track
- Leonardo Osuna percussion on 1 track
- Raul Midón other vocals on 1 track
- Ray Angry arranger, piano, producer on 1 track
- Richard Bona bass on 1 track
- Robert Glasper arranger, keyboard, piano on 1 track
- Tineke Postma soprano saxophone on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 I Want You — Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross, Leon Ware 4:57
- 2 Feels So Good (Lifted) standard 4:26
- 3 Dreams — Stevie Nicks 5:20
- 4 Satiated (Been Waiting) — Terri Lyne Carrington 5:39
- 5 Waiting in Vain — Bob Marley 6:35
- 6 32 Flavors — Ani DiFranco 5:27
- 7 Cold 6:14
- 8 Wild Rose — Esperanza Spalding 5:51
- 9 Stormy Weather standard — Harold Arlen 8:03
- 10 Tango — Dianne Reeves 6:36
- 11 Unconditional Love (for You) 5:43
- 12 Long Road Ahead 3:59
Production
- Jeremy Loucas mix, recording
- Martin Walters mix
- Omar Thomas instrument arranger
- Charles Overton programming
- Erik Zobler mix
- Ian Cassel engineer
- Kevin Does Music engineer
- Matt Hayes engineer
- Matt Malikowski engineer
- Paul Blakemore mastering
- Paul Johnston engineer
- Paul Vastola engineer
- Rod Steger engineer
More albums by Dianne Reeves
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Beautiful Life?
The line-up of Beautiful Life includes Dianne Reeves (vocals), Terri Lyne Carrington (arranger, producer), Terreon Gully (drums (drum set)), Cédric Hanriot (keyboard), Marvin Sewell (guitar), Nadia Washington (background vocals, acoustic guitar), Gerald Clayton (piano, keyboard) and Bobby Sparks (keyboard, organ).
Which label released Beautiful Life?
Beautiful Life was released in 2013 on Concord Records (CRE-34171-02).
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