2021 Marcin Nowakowski – Next Level
Next Level is the fifth studio album by Polish smooth jazz saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Marcin Nowakowski, released on October 13, 2021.
Tracks
1 Next Level (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
2 Pockets (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
3 Au Contraire (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
4 Moving Forward (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
5 Mission (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
6 Space Of Live (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
7 Watercolors (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
8 Spring (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
9 Coffee Bear (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
10 Jumper 88 (Marcin Nowakowski, Jeff Lorber)
Bonus Track
11 Na Różowo (Marcin Nowakowski, Urs Wiesendanger, Aleksandra Kwaśniewska)
Biography
Musicians
1 Next Level
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Horns | David Mann |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
2 Pockets
| Bass | Jimmy Haslip |
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Horns | David Mann |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
3 Au Contraire
| Bass | Jimmy Haslip |
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
4 Moving Forward
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Horns | David Mann |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
5 Mission
| Bass | Jimmy Haslip |
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
6 Space Of Live
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
7 Watercolors
| Bass | Jimmy Haslip |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
8 Spring
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Horns | David Mann |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
9 Coffee Bear
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar (solo) | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Tenor Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
10 Jumper 88
| Bass (synthesizer) | Jeff Lorber |
| Drums | Gary Novak |
| Guitar | Jeff Lorber |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Horns | David Mann |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
11 Na Różowo
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Guitar | Claudio Cervino |
| Keyboards | Urs Wiesendanger |
| Synthesizer | Wojciech Olszak |
| Sax | Marcin Nowakowski |
| Vocals | Kuba Banach |
Atom String Quartet
On Track 2
Violin – Mateusz Smoczyński, Dawid Lubowicz
Viola – Michał Zaborski
Cello – Krzysztof Lenczowski
Liner Notes
Producer – Jeff Lorber
Producer – Urs Wiesendanger (Track 11)
Arranged By – Jeff Lorber
Arranged By (Strings) – Dawid Lubowicz (Track 2)
Mixed By – Peter Mokran
Mixed By (Assistant) – Andrew Flores
Mixed By – Urs Wiesendanger (Track 11)
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mastered By – Urs Wiesendanger (Track 11)
Photography – Jacek Poremba
Design – Mariusz Mrotek
Recorded at JHL Sound, Pacific Palisades, CA
Recorded at Funky Cats Studio, Poland
Recorded at Power Play Studios, CH
Mixed at Tower Studio, West Hollywood, CA
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering