Songs, Stories & Spirituals

Songs, Stories & Spirituals is the 11th album released by jazz bassist John Patitucci.

Track listing

1. "Tall Tale" (John Patitucci) – 4:56
2. "Chovendo Na Roseira" (Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 6:15
3. "I will Arise" (Joseph Hart) – 3:19
4. "Lei" (Djavan) – 5:19
5. "In the Bleak Midwinter" (Gustav Holst, Christina Rossetti) – 4:58
6. "Three Faces" (John Patitucci) – 5:55
7. "Now the River" (Luciana Souza) – 7:23
8. "Soulmate" (John Patitucci, Luciana Souza) – 4:33
9. "Rhapsodic Journey" (John Patitucci) – 3:21
10. "It Never Entered My Mind" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 8:24
11. "Love Eternal" (John Patitucci) – 3:45
12. "Wise One" (John Coltrane) – 4:27

Personnel

Musicians

• Brian Blade – drums, percussion
• Elizabeth Lim Dutton – violin
• Lawrence Dutton – viola
• John Patitucci – 6-string bass, 6-string electric bass, acoustic bass
• Sachi Patitucci – cello
• Thomas Patitucci – nylon string guitar
• Tim Ries – flute, alto flute
• Richard Rood – violin
• Eddie Simon – percussion, piano
• Luciana Souza – vocals
• John Charles Thomas – vocals

Production

• Abbey Anna – art direction
• Joe Barbaria – engineer, mixing
• Glen Barros – executive producer
• John Burk – executive producer
• John Coltrane – composer
• Joseph Hart – composer
• Lorenz Hart – composer
• Gustav Holst – composer
• Antonio Carlos Jobim – composer
• Andy Manganello – mixing assistant
• John Patitucci – arranger, composer, orchestration, producer
• Richard Rodgers – composer
• Christina Rossetti – composer
• Anthony Ruotolo – assistant engineer
• Luciana Souza – arranger, composer
• David Swope – mixing assistant
• Robin Tomchin – production coordination
• Valerie Whitesell – production coordination
• Mark Wilder – mastering

References

1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Songs, Stories & Spirituals - John Patitucci | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/songs-stories-spirituals-r631574. Retrieved 28 December 2011. 
2. ^ Santella, Jim (3 March 2003). "John Patitucci | Songs, Stories & Spirituals". allaboutjazz.com. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=11396. Retrieved 28 December 2011.