Full Circle (David Benoit album)

Full Circle
Studio album by David Benoit
Released	June 27, 2006
Recorded	2006
Genre	Jazz
Length	43:17
Label	Peak
Producer	Jeffrey Weber, Paul Brown, Jeff Lorber
David Benoit chronology
Orchestral Stories (2005) Full Circle (2006) Heroes (2008)

Full Circle is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in 2006, and recorded for the Peak label. The album reached #7 on Billboard's contemporary Jazz chart.

Track listing

All tracks written by David Benoit; except as noted.

1. "Cafe Rio" - 4:20
2. "First Day of School" - 4:08
3. "Agua de Beber" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes) - 3:57
4. "Beat Street" (David Benoit, Jeff Lorber) - 4:15
5. "Six P.M. "- 4:40
6. "Chasing the Tides" - 4:53
7. "Neat With a Twist" (David Benoit, Jeff Lorber) - 5:16
8. "Katrina's Little Bear" - 3:47
9. "Yusuke the Ghost" - 3:36
10. "Monster in the Attic" - 4:35

Personnel

• David Benoit – acoustic piano, arrangements, keyboards (2, 6, 8, 9, 10), Hammond B3 organ (10)
• Jeff Lorber – Fender Rhodes (4, 7), synthesizers (4, 7), drum programming (4, 7), arrangements (4, 7)
• Oscar Castro-Neves – acoustic guitar (1, 5)
• Paul Brown – acoustic guitar (2), arrangements (2, 3, 6), guitar solo (3)
• Pat Kelly – guitars (2, 6), acoustic guitar (8)
• Dwight Sills – guitars (4, 7)
• Paul Jackson, Jr. – electric guitar (10)
• Nathan East – bass (1, 10)
• Roberto Vally – bass (2, 3, 6)
• Alex Al – bass (4, 7)
• Brian Bromberg – acoustic bass (5, 9), bass (8)
• John Robinson – drums (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10)
• Michael White – drums (4, 7)
• Alex Acuna – percussion (1, 5)
• Luis Conte – percussion (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10)
• Dan Higgins – saxophone (3), flute (3)
• Gary Meek – saxophone (4, 7)
• Andy Suzuki – tenor saxophone (5)
• Euge Groove – saxophone (6)
• Bill Reichenbach, Jr. – trombone (3)
• Jerry Hey – trumpet (3), horn arrangements (3)
• Ron King – trumpet (4, 7)
• Rick Braun – trumpet (5)
• Tim Weisberg – flute (5)
• Tim Landauer – cello (8)

Production

• Jeffrey Weber – producer (1, 5, 8, 9, 10)
• Paul Brown – producer (2, 3, 6), mixing (2, 3, 4, 6)
• Jeff Lorber – producer (4, 7), engineer (4, 7), recording (4, 7)
• David Benoit – executive producer
• Andi Howard – executive producer
• Ron Moss – executive producer, management
• Mark Wexler – executive producer
• Clark Germain – recording (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10), mixing (1, 5, 8, 9, 10), piano recording (4, 7)
• Dragan "DC" Capor – recording (2, 3, 6), mixing (2, 3, 4, 6)
• Dwight Sills – engineer (4, 7), recording (4, 7)
• Michael White – engineer (4, 7), recording (4, 7)
• Chris Bellman – mastering
• Anna Stromberg – music preparation
• William Stromberg – music preparation
• Eric Stonebrook – music preparation
• Janis Stonebrook – music preparation
• Michael Clark – score supervision
• Valerie Ince – A&R coordinator
• Yvonne Wish – production coordinator
• Abbey Anna – art direction
• Andrew Pham – art direction, package design
• Sonny Mediana – group photography
• Carl Studna – solo photography

Studios

• Recorded at Ocean Way Recording (Hollywood, CA); JHL Sound (Pacific Palisades, CA); Funky Joint Studios (Sherman Oaks, CA).
• Mixed at Ocean Way Recording and Funky Joint Studios.
• Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, CA).

Charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
Billboard Jazz Albums[1]	7

References

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

External links

• David Benoit/Full Circle at Discogs
• David Benoit/Full Circle at AllMusic
• David Benoit's Official Site