1991 Sadao Watanabe – Sweet Deal
Sweet Deal (1991, Warner-Pioneer Corporation) is an album by saxophone player Sadao Watanabe.
Tracks
1 Passing By (Sadao Watanabe) 04:30
2 Sweet Deal (Sadao Watanabe) 03:30
3 Early Spring (Sadao Watanabe) 03:55
4 After Goodbye (Sadao Watanabe) 05:28
5 With The Wind (Sadao Watanabe) 02:52
6 Catch Me In The Sun (Sadao Watanabe) 04:08
7 Old Photograph (Jeff Pescetto; Sadao Watanabe) 04:39
8 As You Say (Sadao Watanabe) 03:59
9 Only Love (Mark Spiro; Robbie Buchanan) 04:30
10 Blue On Green (Sadao Watanabe) 05:00
11 Masai Talk (Sadao Watanabe) 04:56
12 Cycling (Sadao Watanabe) 04:51
Biography
Musicians
1 Passing By
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | William Kennedy |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Russell Ferrante |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
2 Sweet Deal
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
3 Early Spring
| Acoustic Bass | John Patitucci |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Keyboards | Russell Ferrante |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
4 After Goodbye
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | William Kennedy |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Russell Ferrante |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
5 With The Wind
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
6 Catch Me In The Sun
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Carlos Vega |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
7 Old Photograph
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Carlos Vega |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
| Vocals | Warren Wiebe |
8 As You Say
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Carlos Vega |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
9 Only Love
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Carlos Vega |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Vocals | Warren Wiebe |
10 Blue On Green
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Carlos Vega |
| Guitar | Mike Landau |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
11 Masai Talk
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | William Kennedy |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | Russell Ferrante |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
12 Cycling
| Acoustic Bass | John Patitucci |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Keyboards | Russell Ferrante |
| Sax | Sadao Watanabe |
Liner Notes
Producer – Russell Ferrante (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 11, 12)
Producer – Sadao Watanabe (Tracks 2, 5)
Producer – Robbie Buchanan (Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Producer (Executive) – Sadao Watanabe
Arranged By – Russell Ferrante (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 11, 12)
Arranged By – Dori Caymmi (Tracks 2, 5)
Arranged By – Robbie Buchanan (Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Coordinator – Akira Yada, Jill DellAbate
Coordinator – Marylata E. Jacob (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 11, 12)
Engineer – Mick Guzauski (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12)
Engineer – Jeff Balding (Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Engineer (Assistant) – Kevin Becka, Tom Biener (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12)
Engineer (Assistant) – Brad Aldredge, Scott Blockland (Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Mastered By – Doug Sax
Art Direction – Diamond Heads
Photography By – Noburo Morikawa
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At Lighthouse Recorders
Mixed At Studio 55, LA
Recorded At Westlake Studios
Recorded At Studio Ultimo
Phonographic Copyright Warner-Pioneer Corporation
Copyright Warner-Pioneer Corporation