Tomorrow Today

For the 2023 Tony Stevens song, see Tony Stevens (Canadian singer).

Tomorrow Today is a studio album by Al Jarreau issued in 2000 by GRP Records.^[2] The album rose to No. 2 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.^[3]

Tomorrow Today
Studio album by Al Jarreau
Released	March 7, 2000
Genre	Vocal jazz R&B
Length	49:28
Label	GRP
Producer	Bill Darlington (Exec.), Paul Brown, Barry J. Eastmond
Al Jarreau chronology
Tenderness (1994) Tomorrow Today (2000) All I Got (2002)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Overview

Artists such as Boney James and Vanessa Williams are featured.

Jarreau covered The Crusaders Puddit (Put It Where You Want It) upon the album.^[4]

Singles

"It's How You Say It" rose to No. 14 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart.^[5]

Track listing

All songs produced by Paul Brown, except where noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Just to Be Loved"	Bill Champlin Greg Mathieson		4:18
2.	"Let Me Love You"	John Stoddart Paul Brown		4:41
3.	"In My Music"	David "Kahlid" Woods Paul Brown	Paul Brown David "Kahlid" Woods (co.)	4:05
4.	"Through It All"	Steve Harvey Gary Brown		4:30
5.	"Tomorrow Today"	Freddie Ravel Al Jarreau	Paul Brown Freddie Ravel (co.) Al Jarreau (co.)	4:41
6.	"Flame"	Al Jarreau Larry Williams Andrew Ford		5:31
7.	"Something That You Said"	Josef Zawinul Al Jarreau		5:57
8.	"Last Night"	Andrea Martin Steve Dubin	Paul Brown Steven Dubin (co.)	3:48
9.	"God's Gift to the World" (Duet With Vanessa Williams)	Mike Himelstein Terry Sampson		4:28
10.	"It's How You Say It"	Barry J. Eastmond Al Jarreau	Barry J. Eastmond	4:45
11.	"Puddit (Put It Where You Want)"	Joe Sample Al Jarreau		2:44

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Personnel

Al Jarreau – lead vocals, background vocals (10), arrangements (2, 4, 5, 10, 11) Alex Al – bass (3) Bubba Atkins – choir (9) Ross Bolton – guitar 4) Rick Braun – trumpet (7) Paul Brown – drum programming (1, 9), arrangements (1, 2) Sarah Brown – choir (9) Reggie Burrell – choir (9) Paizley Carwell – choir (9) Sue Ann Carwell – background vocals (4), vocal arrangements (9) Bill Champlin – background vocals (1), background vocal arrangements (1) Luis Conte – percussion (5, 6) Paulinho da Costa – percussion (4) Phil Davis – keyboards (1, 2, 8), drum programming (2, 8), arrangements (1, 2, 8) Barry J. Eastmond – keyboards, drum programming, and arrangements (10) Steve Gadd – drums (5-7) Gary Grant – trumpet (5, 6) Phil Hamilton – guitar (10) Tim Heintz – keyboards (8, 9), additional keyboards and strings 4) Andrew Hey – choir (9) Jerry Hey – trumpet (5, 6), Moog (1), strings (1, 4), additional keyboards 4), arrangements (6, 7, 9) Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar (1, 2, 6) Boney James – saxophone (2), EWI (6) Josephine James – background vocals (4) Ryan Jarreau – choir (9) Susan Jarreau – choir (9) Jimmy Johnson – bass (7)

Eric Jorgensen – additional orchestration (5) Randy Kerber – keyboards (9) Michael Landau – guitar (9) Kevyn Lettau – choir (9) Tony Maiden – guitar (3) Andrea Martin – background vocals (8) Greg Mathieson – keyboards (1) Angela Muñoz – choir (9) Mathew Nevarez – choir (9) Tollak Ollestad – harmonica (1) Freddie Ravel – keyboards and arrangements 5) Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone (5, 6) Dan Shea – keyboards, drum programming, and arrangements (4) Monea Spencer – choir (9) Mindy Stein – choir (9) John Stoddart – keyboards and background vocals (2) Donna Taylor – background vocals (4) Karina Vela – choir (9) Chris Walker – bass (5, 6) Alexis Weatherspoon – choir (9) Ericka Weatherspoon – choir (9) Lauren Weatherspoon – choir (9) Larry Williams – saxophone (5, 6), keyboards (1, 6, 7, 9), additional keyboards and strings 4), programming (7) Phyllis Williams – background vocals (4) Vanessa Williams – lead vocals (9) David "Kahlid" Woods – keyboards, drum programming, background vocals, and arrangements (3)

Production

• Ray Bardani – mixing (1, 11)
• "Bassy" Bob Brockmann – mixing (10)
• Paul Brown – engineer (2), mixing (2, 5, 8)
• Martin Christenson – Pro Tools
• Bill Darlington – executive producer
• Barry J. Eastmond – engineer (10)
• Maria Eastmond – production coordination (10)
• Koji Egawa – assistant engineer
• Andrew Garver – digital editing
• Tim Heintz – Pro Tools
• Hollis King – art direction
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering
• John O'Mahony – assistant engineer (10)
• Dave Rideau – engineer (2)
• Albert Sanchez – photography
• Al Schmitt – mixing (7)
• Bill Schnee – engineer (5, 6), mixing (3, 4, 6, 9)
• Lexy Shroyer – production coordinator
• Camille Tominaro – production coordination for GRP