1997 compilation album by Fourplay
The Best of Fourplay Released June 24, 1997 (1997-06-24 ) Genre Jazz Length 62 :48 Label Warner Bros. Producer Fourplay
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The Best of Fourplay is a compilation album by American smooth jazz quartet Fourplay , released in 1997. The 2020 SACD remastered edition of the album includes the bonus track, 'The Closer I Get To You,' a duet between Patti Austin and Peabo Bryson.
Title Writer(s) 1. "Max-O-Man" Michael Lang , Harvey Mason 5:33 2. "101 Eastbound" Nathan East 5:56 3. "Higher Ground " (New recording) Stevie Wonder 4:56 4. "4 Play and Pleasure" (New recording) Lee Ritenour 5:30 5. "Chant" Bob James 6:24 6. "After the Dance " Marvin Gaye , Arthur Ross , Leon Ware 4:11 7. "Bali Run" James, Ritenour 5:32 8. "Play Lady Play" James, Ritenour 4:37 9. "Between the Sheets " Ernie Isley , Marvin Isley , O'Kelly Isley , Ronald Isley , Rudolph Isley , Chris Jasper 3:55 10. "Amoroso" Mason 5:49 11. "Any Time of Day" (New recording) East, Sam Purkin 6:16 12. "Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning " (Remixed version) Phil Collins 4:01 Total length: 62:48
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [1]
As listed in the liner notes.[2]
Fourplay
Additional personnel
Bob James – executive producer
Matt Pierson – compilation executive producer
Fourplay – producers (1, 2, 4-12)
Harvey Mason Sr. – producer (3), arrangements (3)
Harvey Mason Jr. – producer (3), arrangements (3)
Brad Gilderman – engineer (3)
Don Murray – recording (4, 11), mixing (4, 11), original recording (12)
Paul Brown – remixing (12), arrangements (12)
Dan Shea – remixing (12), arrangements (12)
Steve Vavagiskis – 2020 edition remastering
Linda Cobb – art direction, design
Studio albums Compilations