2000 George Duke – Cool

Gary Grant, George Duke, Jerry Hey, Lenny Castro, Leon Chancler, Paul Jackson Jr, Ray Fuller

Cool is a studio album by American keyboardist George Duke. The album reached No. 10 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart, No. 11 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart, and No. 27 on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums chart.

Tracks

1 Marin City (George Duke) 05:20
2 Wake Up, Smell The Coffee (George Duke) 04:44
3 She’s Amazing (George Duke) 04:44
4 If You Will (George Duke) 05:02
5 Never Be Another (George Duke) 04:38
6 Ancient Source (George Duke) 06:01
7 Only You Understand (George Duke) 04:18
8 If He Ain’t Mr. Right (Then He’s Mr. Wrong) (George Duke) 05:31
9 Sexy Cool (George Duke) 04:57
10 All About You (George Duke) 03:49
11 Whatever It Takes (George Duke) 03:44
12 The Times We’ve Known (Charles Aznavour) 06:21
13 At A Glance (George Duke) 07:14

Musicians

1 Marin City

Guitar	Tony Maiden
Keyboards	George Duke
Sax	Bennie Maupin
Trumpet	Michael Patches Stewart
Background Vocals	Howard Hewett
Background Vocals	Philip Bailey
Background Vocals	Robert Brookins
Vocals	George Duke

2 Wake Up, Smell The Coffee

Guitar	Tony Maiden
Keyboards	George Duke
Background Vocals	Howard Hewett
Background Vocals	Philip Bailey
Background Vocals	Robert Brookins
Vocals	Kim Johnson
Vocals	George Duke

3 She’s Amazing

Guitar	Ray Fuller
Keyboards	George Duke
Background Vocals	Jim Gilstrap
Vocals	Chante Moore
Vocals	George Duke

4 If You Will

Guitar	Paul Jackson Jr
Keyboards	George Duke
Sax	Everette Harp
Trombone	Reginald Young
Trumpet	Gary Grant
Trumpet	Jerry Hey
Background Vocals	Carl Carwell
Background Vocals	Diana Booker
Background Vocals	Josie James
Background Vocals	Lynn Davis
Background Vocals	Rashid Duke
Vocals	Flora Purim
Vocals	George Duke

5 Never Be Another

Guitar	Ray Fuller
Keyboards	George Duke
Vocals	Anointed

6 Ancient Source

Guitar	Paul Jackson Jr
Keyboards	George Duke
Background Vocals	Kandy Johnson
Background Vocals	Kim Johnson
Background Vocals	Krystal Johnson
Vocals	George Duke

7 Only You Understand

Bass	Byron Miller
Drums	Leon Chancler
Guitar	Ray Fuller
Keyboards	George Duke

8 If He Ain’t Mr. Right (Then He’s Mr. Wrong)

Drums	Leon Chancler
Guitar	Jef Lee Johnson
Keyboards	George Duke
Trumpet	Michael Patches Stewart
Percussion	Lenny Castro
Vocals	George Duke

9 Sexy Cool

Guitar	Tony Maiden
Keyboards	George Duke
Background Vocals	Kandy Johnson
Background Vocals	Kim Johnson
Background Vocals	Krystal Johnson
Vocals	George Duke

10 All About You

Bass	Byron Miller
Drums	Leon Chancler
Guitar	Jef Lee Johnson
Keyboards	George Duke
Flugelhorn	Gary Grant
Flugelhorn	Jerry Hey
Sax	Everette Harp
Trombone	Reginald Young
Trumpet	Gary Grant
Trumpet	Jerry Hey
Percussion	Lenny Castro
Background Vocals	Kandy Johnson
Background Vocals	Kim Johnson
Background Vocals	Krystal Johnson

11 Whatever It Takes

Bass	Byron Miller
Drums	Leon Chancler
Guitar	Jef Lee Johnson
Keyboards	George Duke
Flugelhorn	Gary Grant
Flugelhorn	Jerry Hey
Sax	Everette Harp
Trombone	Reginald Young
Trumpet	Gary Grant
Trumpet	Jerry Hey
Percussion	Lenny Castro

12 The Times We’ve Known

Bass	Byron Miller
Drums	Leon Chancler
Guitar	Jef Lee Johnson
Keyboards	George Duke
Percussion	Lenny Castro
Choir	Carolyn Perry
Choir	Darlene Perry
Choir	Lori Perry
Choir	Sharon Perry
Choir	Lavan Davis
Choir	Rick Nelson

13 At A Glance

Bass	Byron Miller
Drums	Leon Chancler
Guitar	Jef Lee Johnson
Keyboards	George Duke
Percussion	Lenny Castro

Liner Notes

Producer – George Duke
Engineer (Assistant) – Marni Riley, Wayne Holmes
Mastered By – Doug Sax
Mixed By – Erik Zobler
Recorded By – Erik Zobler

Artwork – Katherine Delaney
Photography By – Bobby Holland

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