In the Heat of the Night (Jeff Lorber album)
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In the Heat of the Night is the second full-length studio album
by jazz keyboardist
Jeff Lorber. It was released in 1984 on Arista Records. A re-issue of the album was done in Japan
on BMG International in 2004.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by jazz keyboardist
Keyboardist
A keyboardist is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified as either pianists or organists. Since the mid-1960s, a plethora of new musical instruments with keyboards have come into common usage, requiring a more...
Jeff Lorber. It was released in 1984 on Arista Records. A re-issue of the album was done in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
on BMG International in 2004.
Track listing
- All songs written by Jeff Lorber, except where noted.
- In the Heat of the Night 4:14 (Maurice Starr)
- Really Scary 4:08
- Don't Say Yes 4:07
- Tropical 4:12
- Sushi Monster 3:14
- Rock II 4:26
- Seventh Heaven 4:21
- Double Bad 4:18
- Blast Off 3:45 (Starr)
- Water Fall 4:07
Personnel
- Jeff Lorber: Vocals, keyboards, guitars, drum programming
- Nathan East: Bass
- Maurice Starr: Vocals, guitars, keyboards, drum programming
- Ronnie Laws: Saxophone
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