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Album · 1984

High Crime

by Al Jarreau

Released
1984
Label
Warner Bros. Records
Catalogue no.
9 25106-2
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
44:03
Country
US

“High Crime” is an album by Al Jarreau, released in 1984 on Warner Bros. Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 44:03. Jazz standards on the record include “Imagination”. The line-up features Al Jarreau (lead vocals, arranger), Jay Graydon (arranger, engineer), Robbie Buchanan (arranger, synthesizer), Mike Baird (cymbal, drums (drum set)) and Bill Champlin (background vocals, arranger).

Who played on High Crime

  • Al Jarreau lead vocals, arranger, background vocals all tracks
  • Jay Graydon arranger, engineer, guitar, mix, producer, synthesizer all tracks
  • Robbie Buchanan arranger, synthesizer, piano on 6 tracks
  • Mike Baird cymbal, drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Bill Champlin background vocals, arranger on 3 tracks
  • Carmen Twillie background vocals on 3 tracks
  • Gary Grant brass, flugelhorn on 3 tracks
  • Greg Phillinganes synthesizer, arranger on 3 tracks
  • Jerry Hey brass, instrument arranger, flugelhorn on 3 tracks
  • Bill Reichenbach, Jr. brass on 2 tracks
  • Charles Loper brass on 2 tracks
  • Chuck Findley brass on 2 tracks
  • Nathan East bass guitar, arranger on 2 tracks
  • Paul Jackson, Jr. guitar on 2 tracks
  • Richard Page background vocals, arranger on 2 tracks
  • Bob Beats bass guitar on 1 track
  • Bobby Lyle arranger, synthesizer on 1 track
  • Champ Time drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Chip McSticks drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • David Walter Foster arranger, piano, synthesizer on 1 track
  • Jake Jugs bass guitar on 1 track
  • O. Rapage drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Pat Mastelotto electronic drum set on 1 track
  • Rug Toupé drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Siedah Garrett background vocals on 1 track
  • Skinsoh Umor drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Steve George arranger, synthesizer on 1 track
  • Tubs Margranate drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Tyrone B. Feedback drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • U. L. Blowby drums (drum set) on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Raging Waters 4:29
  2. 2 Imagination standard 4:43
  3. 3 Murphy’s Law 4:10
  4. 4 Tell Me 4:36
  5. 5 After All 4:20
  6. 6 High Crime 4:32
  7. 7 Let’s Pretend 4:01
  8. 8 Sticky Wicket 4:20
  9. 9 Love Speaks Louder Than Words 3:57
  10. 10 Fallin’ 4:56

Production

  • Ian Eales engineer, mix
  • Michael Verdick mix
  • Bo Tomlyn programming
  • Clif Magness arranger
  • Erich Bulling programming
  • Gary Chang programming
  • Glen Ballard arranger
  • Jeremy Lubbock arranger
  • Marcel East arranger
  • Paul Bliss arranger
  • Richard Feldman arranger
  • Steve Kipner arranger
  • Steve Hall mastering

More albums by Al Jarreau

We Got By 1975 · Reprise Records Glow 1976 · Reprise Records All Fly Home 1978 · Warner Bros. Records Call Me 1979 · Koala Lonely Town, Lonely Street 1979 · Koala This Time 1980 · Warner Bros. Records Breakin’ Away 1981 · Warner Bros. Records 1965 1982 · Bainbridge Records Jarreau 1983 · Warner Bros. Records
Look to the Rainbow: Live in Europe 1977 · Live
In London 1985 · Live
Live at Montreux '86 1986 · Live

Frequently asked questions

Who played on High Crime?

The line-up of High Crime includes Al Jarreau (lead vocals, arranger), Jay Graydon (arranger, engineer), Robbie Buchanan (arranger, synthesizer), Mike Baird (cymbal, drums (drum set)), Bill Champlin (background vocals, arranger), Carmen Twillie (background vocals), Gary Grant (brass, flugelhorn) and Greg Phillinganes (synthesizer, arranger).

Which label released High Crime?

High Crime was released in 1984 on Warner Bros. Records (9 25106-2).

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