Shaken Not Stirred (David Benoit album)

Shaken Not Stirred is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in 1994, recorded for the GRP label. The album reached #14 on Billboard's Jazz chart.

Shaken Not Stirred
Studio album by David Benoit
Released	September 27, 1994
Recorded	February 1994
Studio	29th Street Studio (Torrance, California) Ocean Way Recording (Hollywood, California)
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:07
Label	GRP
Producer	David Benoit Jeffrey Weber
David Benoit chronology
The Benoit/Freeman Project (1994) Shaken Not Stirred (1994) The Best of David Benoit 1987-1995 (1995)

Track listing

All tracks written by David Benoit, except as noted.

1. "Wailea" - 4:29
2. "I Went to Bat for You" - 4:29
3. "Any Other Time" (David Benoit, David Pack) - 5:05
4. "Carmel" - 3:10
5. "Sparks Flew" - 4:23
6. "Shaken Not Stirred" - 5:39
7. "Chi Chi's Eyes" - 4:45
8. "Days of Old" (David Benoit, Lorraine Feather) - 4:27
9. "Jacqueline" - 3:31
10. "Sarah's Theme" - 6:10

Personnel

• David Benoit – acoustic piano, synthesizer programming, Rhodes electric piano (1), Roland Rhodes MK80 (2, 6, 8), synth bass (2, 6), Fender Rhodes (3), electronic percussion (3)
• Peter Sprague – guitar (1, 5)
• Kim Stone – bass (1, 4, 5)
• Joe Peña – bass (2, 6)
• Steve Bailey – bass (3)
• Dave Enos – bass (7, 10), Arco bass (7)
• Tony Morales – drums (1, 4, 5), pencil effects (5)
• Simon Phillips – drums (2, 6)
• George Perilli – drums (3)
• David Anderson – cymbals (7), drums (10)
• Brad Dutz – percussion (3, 7)
• Chris Trujillo – percussion (6)
• Eric Marienthal – alto saxophone (2, 10)
• Missy Hanson – cello (3)
• Tommy Morgan – harmonica (8)
• Morgan Ames – vocals (1), vocal arrangements (1)
• Clydene Jackson – vocals (1)
• Darlene Koldenhoven – vocals (1)
• Carmen Twillie – vocals (1)
• David Pack – vocals (3)
• Kenny Rankin – vocals (8)

Orchestrations (Tracks 4, 7 & 8)

• David Benoit – arrangements, conductor (4, 7)
• Susie Katayama – music contractor
• Ken Gruberman – music contractor, music preparation
• Michael Clarke – score supervisor (4)

Brass and Woodwinds

• Gary Gray – clarinet (4), bass clarinet (4)
• Charles Bolto – clarinet (7)
• Louise Di Tullio – flute (4)
• Valerie King – flute (4)
• Steve Kujala – piccolo flute (4)
• Brice Martin – piccolo flute (4, 7), pan flutes (4), flute (7)
• Joe Meyer, James Thatcher, Richard Todd and Brad Warnaar – French horn (4)
• Steven Holtman, Alan Kaplan and Robert Payne – trombone (4)
• Rick Baptist, Wayne Bergeron and Gregory Prechel – trumpet (4)
• Norman Pearson – tuba (4)

Strings

• Larry Corbett – cello (4, 7, 8)
• Douglas Davis – cello (4)
• Susie Katayama – cello (4)
• Armen Ksajikian – cello (4)
• Roger Lebow – cello (4)
• Chuck Berghofer – double bass (4)
• Ami Egglison – double bass (4)
• Richard Feves – double bass (4)
• Susan Ranney – double bass (4)
• Gayle Levant – harp (4, 7, 8)
• Robert Becker – viola (4)
• Denyse Buffum – viola (4)
• Pamela Goldsmith – viola (4)
• Roland Kato – viola (4)
• James Ross – viola (4)
• Evan Wilson – viola (4)
• Vicki Miskolczy – viola (7, 8)
• Israel Baker – violin (4)
• Ron Clark – violin (4)
• Bruce Dukov – violin (4), concertmaster (4)
• Henry Ferber – violin (4)
• Armen Garabedian – violin (4)
• Berj Garabedian – violin (4)
• Endre Granat – violin (4)
• Gwen Heller – violin (4)
• Karen Jones – violin (4)
• Peter Kent – violin (4, 7, 8)
• Ezra Kilger – violin (4)
• Miran Kojian – violin (4)
• Brian Leonard – violin (4)
• Joy Lyle – violin (4)
• Michael Markman – violin (4)
• Ralph Morrison – violin (4)
• Robert Peterson – violin (4)
• Barbara Porter – violin (4)
• Rachel Robinson – violin (4)
• Guillermo Romero – violin (4)
• Anatoly Rosinsky – violin (4)
• Mark Sazer – violin (4)
• John Wittenberg – violin (4)
• Sid Page – violin (7, 8), concertmaster (7, 8)

Percussion

• Larry Bunker – percussion (4)
• Alan Varvin – percussion (4), timpani (7)
• Bob Zimmitti – percussion (4)

Production

• Dave Grusin – executive producer
• Larry Rosen – executive producer
• David Benoit – producer
• Jeffrey Weber – co-producer
• Clark Germain – engineer, mixing
• Mike Brink – second engineer
• David Brock – second engineer
• Randy Festejo – second engineer
• Mark Guilbeault – second engineer
• Bill Winnett – second engineer
• Tim Aller – additional engineer
• Bill Drescher – additional engineer
• Ross Pallone – additional engineer
• Bernie Grundman – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
• Joseph Doughney – post-production
• Michael Landy – post-production
• The Review Room (New York City, New York) – post-production location
• Dianna Mich – personal assistant
• Cara Bridgins – GRP production coordinator
• Joseph Moore – production coordinating assistant
• Sonny Mediana – GRP production director, art direction
• Lillian Barbuti – production direction assistant
• Andy Baltimore – creative director
• Alba Acevedo – graphic design
• Jeff Sedlick – photography
• The Fitzgerald/Hartley, Co. – management

Charts

Chart (1994)	Peak position
Billboard Jazz Albums[1]	14