These Times is an album by Mike Stern, released in 2004 through ESC Records. The album reached a peak position of number eleven on Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.
Track listing
Personnel
- Mike Stern â guitars
- Jim Beard â acoustic piano, synthesizers, organ
- Jon Herington â rhythm guitar (10)
- Béla Fleck â banjo (3)
- Will Lee â bass (1, 4, 6, 7, 9)
- Richard Bona â bass (2, 3, 5, 10), percussion (2, 10), vocals (2, 3, 5, 10)
- Victor Wooten â bass (8, 11)
- Vinnie Colaiuta â drums (1âÂÂ7, 9âÂÂ11)
- Dennis Chambers â drums (8)
- Arto Tuncboyaciyan â percussion (1, 4âÂÂ6, 9)
- Don Alias â percussion (8, 10)
- Kenny Garrett â soprano saxophone (1), alto saxophone (7, 9)
- Bob Franceschini â tenor saxophone (4, 8, 11)
- Bob Malach â tenor saxophone (6)
- Elisabeth Kontomanou â vocals (1, 2, 4, 6)
Production
- Joachim Becker â executive producer
- Jim Beard â producer, recording
- Phil Magnotti â recording, mixing
- Aya Takemura â assistant engineer
- Greg Calbi â mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY)
- Joachim Oster â design
- George Lange â photography
- David Burrell â management
References