The Benoit/Freeman Project 2

The Benoit Freeman Project 2 is an collaboration album by American pianist David Benoit and American guitarist Russ Freeman released in 2004, and recorded for the Peak label. The album reached #7 on Billboard's Jazz chart.
Russ Freeman also serves as leader and frontman for the Rippingtons.

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Studio album by
Released2004
Recorded2004
Studio
  • Record One (Los Angeles)
  • The Tracking Room (Nashville)
GenreJazz
Length46:23
LabelPeak Records
ProducerRuss Freeman and David Benoit
David Benoit and Russ Freeman chronology
Right Here, Right Now
(2003)
Drive
(2004)
Orchestral Stories
(2005)

Track listing

All tracks composed by David Benoit and Russ Freeman; except where indicated

  1. "Palmetto Park" - 4:01
  2. "Via Nueve" - 5:17
  3. "Montecito" (Russ Freeman) - 4:40
  4. "Club Havana" (Russ Freeman) - 5:37
  5. "Two Survivors" (Al Anderson, Nicholas Gary) - 5:04
  6. "Samba" - 4:48
  7. "Moon Through the Window" (David Benoit) - 4:30
  8. "Struttin'" - 4:42
  9. "Stiletto Heels" - 4:12
  10. "Waiting for the Stars to Fall" (Russ Freeman) - 3:32

Personnel

The Nashville String Machine (Tracks 2, 5, 7 & 10):

  • Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster
  • Julie Eidsvoog, John Eidsvoog and Suzie Katayama – music preparation
  • Jennifer Kummer – French Horn
  • Bobby Taylor – oboe
  • Jack Jezioro and Craig Nelson – acoustic bass
  • Anthony LaMarchina, Bob Mason and Carole Rabinowitz – cello
  • Jim Grosjean, Gary Vanosdale and Kristin Wilkinson – viola
  • David Angell, Janet Askey, David Davidson, Conni Ellisor, Carl Gorodetzky, Gerald Greer, Lee Larrison, Cate Myer, Pamela Sixfin, Alan Umstead, Cathy Umstead and Mary Kathryn Vanosdale – violin

Production

  • David Benoit – producer
  • Russ Freeman – producer, executive producer, vocal producer (5)
  • Andi Howard – executive producer, management (for Russ Freeman)
  • Mark Wexler – executive producer
  • Steve Bishir – engineer
  • Clark Germain – engineer
  • Jason Lefan – assistant engineer
  • Tom Sweeney – assistant engineer
  • Matt Weeks – assistant engineer
  • Steve Sykes – mixing
  • Robert Hadley – mastering
  • Doug Sax – mastering
  • Ron Moss (Chapman & Co.) – management (for David Benoit)

Studios

  • Recorded at Record One (Sherman Oaks, CA); The Tracking Room (Nashville, TN); Sound Kitchen (Franklin, TN).
  • Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, CA).

Charts

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Billboard Jazz Albums[1] 7

References

  1. "David Benoit US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
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