Bermuda Nights is the second studio album by American jazz saxophonist Gerald Albright, released in 1988 on Atlantic Records. The album reached No. 12 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.
Background
The album was recorded at Silverlake Studios in Los Angeles, California, and Aire L.A. Studios in Glendale, California. It was produced by Gerald Albright, with executive producers Merlin Bobb and Sylvia Rhone.
Accolades
Gerald Albright earned a Grammy nomination in the category of Best R&B Instrumental Performance for his work on this album.
Critical Reception
Cashbox described Bermuda Nights as "satiny, contemporary pop fusion."
Track Listing
- "When You Say You Love Me" (Albright, Donnell Spencer Jr.) – 5:04
- "In the Mood" (Babyface, Daryl Simmons) – 5:50
- "Bermuda Nights" (Albright) – 5:50
- "The Hook" (Albright, Chuckii Booker) – 5:35
- "Feeling Inside" (Bobby Lyle) – 6:35
- "Still in Love" (Albright) – 5:20
- "Truth" (Albright) – 5:00
- "Too Cool" (Albright) – 5:25
Personnel
- Gerald Albright – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass, keyboards, flute, drum programming, backing vocals
- Chuckii Booker – synthesizers, keyboards, drum programming, backing vocals
- Donnell Spencer Jr. – synthesizers, drum programming, lead and backing vocals
- Rodney Franklin – acoustic piano, Rhodes electric piano
- Bobby Lyle – acoustic piano, synthesizers
- Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars
- Sam Sims – bass
- Harvey Mason – drums
- Tony Lewis – drums
- Ray Brown – flugelhorn, trumpet
- Mark Philpart – backing vocals
References
- Gerald Albright – Bermuda Nights. Atlantic Records. 1988.
- "Gerald Albright Chart History (Contemporary Jazz Albums)". Billboard.
- "Gerald Albright". The Recording Academy.