Hello Tomorrow (album)
Hello Tomorrow is the ninth studio album by saxophone player Dave Koz. It was his first album released by Concord Records on October 19, 2010. Koz himself provided vocals on "This Guy's in Love with You". The album peaked at number 1 on Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[2] On November 30, 2011, the album received a Nomination in the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Pop Instrumental Album.
| Hello Tomorrow | ||||
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| Released | October 19, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Smooth jazz | |||
| Length | 58:53 | |||
| Label | Concord | |||
| Producer | John Burk, Marcus Miller | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Put the Top Down" (featuring Lee Ritenour) | Dave Koz, Brian Culbertson | 4:59 |
| 2. | "When Will I Know for Sure" (featuring Boney James) | Darren Rahn, Koz, Marcus Miller, Nate Harasim | 4:53 |
| 3. | "It's Always Been You" | Koz, Culbertson | 3:57 |
| 4. | "Getaway" (featuring Jonathan Butler and Sheila E.) | Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers, Koz | 4:45 |
| 5. | "This Guy's in Love with You" (featuring Herb Alpert) | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 4:56 |
| 6. | "Anything's Possible" | Koz, Culbertson | 4:04 |
| 7. | "There's a Better Way" (featuring Keb' Mo') | Koz, Culbertson | 4:31 |
| 8. | "Start All Over Again" (featuring Dana Glover) | Dana Glover | 4:29 |
| 9. | "Think Big" (featuring Christian Scott, Marcus Miller, Keb' Mo', and Brian Culbertson) | Koz, Culbertson | 4:59 |
| 10. | "The Journey" | Marcus Miller | 5:54 |
| 11. | "Remember Where You Come From" (featuring Jeff Lorber) | Koz, Lorber | 4:34 |
| 12. | "Whisper in Your Ear" | Harvey Mason, Jr., Koz | 4:47 |
| 13. | "What You Leave Behind" | Koz | 1:56 |
Personnel
- Dave Koz – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, vocals (5), whisper, keyboards, piano
- Tim Carmon – Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer electric piano
- David Delhomme – keyboards, synthesizers
- Harvey Mason, Jr. – keyboards, programming
- Greg Phillinganes – keyboards, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes
- Darren Rahn – keyboards, programming
- Nate Harasim – keyboards, synthesizer programming, loops
- Bobby Sparks II – Hammond B3 organ
- Marcus Miller – keyboards, Moog synthesizer, guitars, bass guitar, vibraphone, bass clarinet, clarinet, backing vocals, arrangements, horn arrangements
- Brian Culbertson – keyboards (9), synthesizers (9), bass programming (9), trombone (9)
- Jeff Lorber – keyboards (11), acoustic piano solo (11)
- Lee Ritenour – guitar (1)
- John Burk – guitars
- Paul Jackson, Jr. – guitars
- Ray Parker Jr. – guitars
- Dean Parks – guitars, arrangements
- John "Jubu" Smith – guitars
- Jonathan Butler – guitar (4), vocals (4)
- Keb' Mo' – guitar (7, 9), vocals (7, 9)
- Omar Hakim – drums
- John Robinson – drums
- Lenny Castro – percussion
- Sheila E. – percussion, vocals (4)
- Dan Higgins – flute, tenor saxophone
- Boney James – tenor saxophone (2)
- Chuck Findley – trombone, trumpet
- Alan Kaplan – trombone
- Gary Grant – trumpet
- Herb Alpert – trumpet (5)
- Christian Scott – trumpet (9)
- Brian O'Connor – French Horn
- John Capek – strings, string arrangements
- Lynne Fiddmont – backing vocals
- Lynn Mabry – backing vocals
- Evan Rogers – backing vocals
- Dana Glover – vocals (8)
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard 200[2] | 104 |
| Jazz Albums[2] | 1 |
| Year | Title | Chart | Position |
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| 2010 | Put the Top Down | Jazz Songs[3] | 1 |
| 2010 | Start All Over Again | Jazz Songs[3] | 11 |
| 2011 | Anything's Possible | Jazz Songs[3] | 1 |
References
- Jurek, Thom. Dave Koz: Hello Tomorrow > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
- "Hello Tomorrow - Dave Koz". Billboard. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
- "Dave Koz Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
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