34th N Lex

34th N Lex is an album by Randy Brecker, released through ESC Records on April 22, 2003.^[1] In 2004, the album won Brecker the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album.^[2]

34th N Lex
Studio album by Randy Brecker
Released	April 22, 2003
Recorded	May–September 2002
Genre	Jazz
Label	ESC Records
Randy Brecker chronology
Hangin' in the City (2001) 34th N Lex (2003) Soul Bop Band Live (2004)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

Peter Marsh's review for the BBC was less-than-favorable.^[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Randy Brecker, except where noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"34th N Lex"	6:29
2.	"Streeange"	4:21
3.	"Shanghigh"	5:37
4.	"All 4 Love" (Brecker, Haase, Phoenix)	3:36
5.	"Let It Go"	3:59
6.	"Foregone Conclusion" (Brecker, Henderson)	7:42
7.	"Hula Dula"	5:11
8.	"The Fisherman" (Brecker, Kottke)	5:33
9.	"Give It Up"	5:01
10.	"Tokyo Freddie"	4:36
11.	"The Castle Rocks"	4:50

Personnel

• Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
• Randy Brecker – trumpet, arranger, flugelhorn, producer, engineer, horn arrangements, pre-programming
• David Sanborn – alto saxophone
• Ada Rovatti – tenor saxophone
• Ronnie Cuber – baritone saxophone
• Michael Davis – trombone
• Fred Wesley – trombone
• Chris Minh Doky – bass, electric bass, engineer, acoustic bass
• Gary Haase – bass, guitar, arranger, drums, keyboards, programming, sound effects, producer, engineer, drum programming, percussion programming, vocal effect
• George Whitty – bass, piano, arranger, keyboards, programming, producer, engineer, drum programming, mixing, percussion programming, effects, effects programming
• Chris Taylor – guitar
• Adam Rogers – guitar, engineer
• Clarence Penn – drums
• Zach Danziger – drum programming
• J. Phoenix – vocals
• Joachim Becker – executive producer
• Dae Bennett – engineer
• Phil Pagano – engineer
• Greg Calbi – mastering
• Francois Zalacain – release production