2004 Michael Lington – Stay With Me
Stay With Me is a studio album by Danish-American contemporary jazz saxophonist Michael Lington, released in 2004.
Tracks
1 Show Me (Brian Culbertson; Marc Nelson; Stephen Lu; Michael Lington; Frank Howard) 03:37
2 Don’t Go (Roberto Vally; Paul R Brown; Michael Lington) 03:53
3 A New Day (Brian Culbertson; Marc Nelson; Stephen Lu; Michael Lington) 03:50
4 Apasionada (Daniel Sembello; Michael Sembello) 04:33
5 Pacifica (Daniel Sembello; Michael Lington) 04:16
6 Two Of A Kind (Michael Colina; Michael Lington) 03:57
7 Call Me Late Tonight (Roberto Vally; Paul R Brown; Michael Lington) 04:11
8 Hey You (Michael Lington; Jeff Carruthers) 04:52
9 Stay With Me (Stephen Lu; Bonnie Tilley; Michael Lington) 03:28
10 My Love (Paul McCartney; Linda McCartney) 03:57
Biography
Musicians
1 Show Me
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Steve Ferrone |
| Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| E-Bow | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
| Keyboards | Stephen Lu |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
2 Don’t Go
| Bass | Roberto Vally |
| Drums (programming) | Paul R Brown |
| Drums (programming) | DC |
| Guitar | Paul R Brown |
| Keyboards | Roberto Vally |
| Programming | DC |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
| Vocals | Wendy Moten |
3 A New Day
| Bass (synthesizer) | Brian Culbertson |
| Drums (programming) | Stephen Lu |
| Drums (programming) | Brian Culbertson |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| E-Bow | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Stephen Lu |
| Keyboards | Brian Culbertson |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
4 Apasionada
| Drums (programming) | Michael Colina |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Michael Colina |
| Keyboards | Michael Sembello |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
| Vocals | Michael Sembello |
5 Pacifica
| Bass | Stephen Lu |
| Drums (programming) | Stephen Lu |
| Acoustic Guitar | Paul R Brown |
| Fender Rhodes | Baby Boy |
| Keyboards | Stephen Lu |
| Keyboards | Daniel Sembello |
| Flugelhorn | Lee Thornburg |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
6 Two Of A Kind
| Bass | Michael Colina |
| Bass | Alex Al |
| Drums (programming) | Michael Colina |
| Guitar (solo) | Chuck Loeb |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Michael Colina |
| Horns | The Cats |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
7 Call Me Late Tonight
| Bass | Roberto Vally |
| Drums (programming) | Paul R Brown |
| Drums (programming) | DC |
| Guitar | Paul R Brown |
| Keyboards | Roberto Vally |
| Programming | DC |
| Programming | Paul R Brown |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
8 Hey You
| Bass | Alex Al |
| Drums (programming) | Jeff Carruthers |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Fender Rhodes | David Garfield |
| Keyboards | Jeff Carruthers |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
| Trombone | Nick Lane |
| Trumpet | Lee Thornburg |
| Percussion | Arno Lucas |
9 Stay With Me
| Bass | Stephen Lu |
| Drums (programming) | Stephen Lu |
| Guitar | Stephen Lu |
| Keyboards | Stephen Lu |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
| Vocals | Karma |
10 My Love
| Drums (programming) | Jeff Koz |
| Guitar | Jeff Koz |
| Keyboards | Jeff Koz |
| Sax | Michael Lington |
| Background Saxes | Dave Koz |
| Vocals | Jeff Koz |
| Vocals | Phillip Ingram |
| Vocals | CC White |
Liner Notes
Producer – Paul Brown (Tracks 1, 2, 7)
Producer – Stephen Lu (Tracks 3, 5, 9)
Producer – Michael Lington (Track 4, 6, 8)
Producer – Michael Colina (Tracks 4, 6)
Producer – Jeff Carruthers (Track 8)
Producer – Dave Koz (Track 10)
Producter (Additional) – Michael Lington, Daniel Sembello (Track 5)
Arranged By – Brian Culbertson (Tracks 1, 3)
Arranged By – Paul Brown (Tracks 1, 2, 7)
Arranged By – Stephen Lu (Tracks 3, 5, 9)
Arranged By – Michael Lington (Track 4, 6, 8)
Arranged By – Michael Colina (Tracks 4, 6)
Arranged By – Jeff Carruthers (Track 8)
Arranged By – Dave Koz (Track 10)
Arranged By (Horns) – Lee Thornburg (Track 8)
Mastered By – Steve Marcussen
Mixed By – Craig Bauer, Paul Brown
Mixed By (Assistant) – Luke Lykins, DC
Recorded By – Paul Brown, Jeff Carruthers, Michael Lington, Brian Culbertson, Stephen Lu, Jeff Koz, Frank Nadsoty, Don Hart
Recorded By (Additional) – John Jones
Photography – Daniel Ray
Mastered At Marcussen Mastering
Mixed At Hinge, Chicago
Mixed At Funky Joint
Recorded At BCM Studios, LA
Recorded AtDrumworld
Recorded AtCPH, LA
Recorded AtCooldeep Studio, NY
Recorded AtHLM Studios
Phonographic Copyright Rendezvous Entertainment
Copyright Rendezvous Entertainment

jazzfan1988
April 29, 2026 @ 16:57
This album has been a favorite of mine for years. I particularly love ‘Don’t Go’ – the melody is just beautiful.