Album · 1995

Tales

Released
27 March 1995
Label
Dreyfus Jazz
Catalogue no.
FDM 36571-2
Tracklist
14 tracks
Length
1:07:27
Country
FR

“Tales” is an album by Marcus Miller, released in 1995 on Dreyfus Jazz. The original release has 14 tracks with a running time of 1:07:27. The line-up features Marcus Miller (bass guitar, sampler), Charles "Poogie" Bell (drums (drum set)), Kenny Garrett (alto saxophone), Michael “Patches” Stewart (trumpet) and Bernard Wright (organ, synthesizer).

Who played on Tales

  • Marcus Miller bass guitar, sampler, Wurlitzer electric piano, producer, programming, synthesizer all tracks
  • Charles "Poogie" Bell drums (drum set) on 9 tracks
  • Kenny Garrett alto saxophone on 9 tracks
  • Michael “Patches” Stewart trumpet on 8 tracks
  • Bernard Wright organ, synthesizer, clavinet, marimba, bass synthesizer, electric piano on 7 tracks
  • Lalah Hathaway vocals on 2 tracks
  • Bashiri Johnson sampler on 1 track
  • Dean Brown guitar on 1 track
  • Hiram Bullock guitar on 1 track
  • Joe Sample spoken vocals on 1 track
  • Joshua Redman tenor saxophone on 1 track
  • Lenny White drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Meshell Ndegeocello synthesizer, vocals on 1 track
  • Miles Davis spoken vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 The Blues 5:46
  2. 2 Tales — Marcus Miller, Allen Toussaint 5:46
  3. 3 Eric — Marcus Miller 6:16
  4. 4 True Geminis — Marcus Miller 5:36
  5. 5 Rush Over 5:20
  6. 6 Running Through My Dreams (Interlude) — Marcus Miller 1:28
  7. 7 Ethiopia — Marcus Miller 5:15
  8. 8 Strange Fruit — Lewis Allan 2:14
  9. 9 Visions — Stevie Wonder 6:25
  10. 10 Brazilian Rhyme — Maurice White 5:01
  11. 11 Forevermore — Marcus Miller 5:08
  12. 12 Infatuation 5:08
  13. 13 Tales (Reprise) — Marcus Miller, Allen Toussaint 2:34
  14. 14 Come Together 5:30

Production

  • David Ward producer, programming
  • ゴウ・ホトダ mix
  • Ray Bardani mix
  • Jason Miles programming
  • Bernie Grundman mastering

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Tales?

The line-up of Tales includes Marcus Miller (bass guitar, sampler), Charles "Poogie" Bell (drums (drum set)), Kenny Garrett (alto saxophone), Michael “Patches” Stewart (trumpet), Bernard Wright (organ, synthesizer), Lalah Hathaway (vocals), Bashiri Johnson (sampler) and Dean Brown (guitar).

Which label released Tales?

Tales was released in 1995 on Dreyfus Jazz (FDM 36571-2).

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