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 An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place

 
 
Us3 – An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place

EmArcy records 2001 – 014 832-2

 
 notes:

An Ordinary Day in an Unusual Place is the third album by the jazz-rap 
group Us3, released in 2001.DJ First Rate, Michelob, and Alison Crokett 
contributed to the album. It was recorded in the home studio of Geoff Wilkinson.
   

   credits:
     Neil Angilley – piano
    Beverly Brown – vocals, backing vocals
    Marie Harper – vocals
    Ed Jones – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
    Mika Mylläri – trumpet
    Gaurav Mazumdar – sitar
    Michelob – vocals
    Swati Natekar – vocals
    David O'Higgins – tenor saxophone
    Tony Remy – guitar
    Baluji Shrivastav – sitar
    Tim Vine – organ, Mellotron, Solina, Mini Moog, string ensemble
    Jim Watson – piano

    Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] – Ed Jones (pistes : 1 to 3, 5 to 17), 
Mika Mylläri (pistes : 4)
    Co-producer – JC Concato
    Engineer [Assistant Mix Engineer] – Andrew Nicholls
    Engineer [Recording & Mix Engineer] – JC Concato
    Mastered By – Ray Staff
    Producer – Geoff Wilkinson

    Written, produced, conceived & recorded at Geoff's Place  Jamestown Studios, London
    Mixed at Sony Music Studio, London 


 tracklist:

1        An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place (Part 1)
Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Trumpet – Mika Mylläri
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
1:38
2        Get Out
Guitar – Femi Temowo
Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Trumpet – Mika Mylläri
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
5:08
3        You Can't Hold Me Down
Sitar – Baluji Shrivastav
Sitar [Solos] – Guarav Mazumdar*
Vocals – Michelob
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, M Wadell*, N Adderley*
4:21
4        Let My Dreams Come
Piano – Neil Angilley
Trumpet – Mika Mylläri
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
6:38
5        India
Chorus – Swati Natekar
Harp – Lucy Wakeford
Vocals – Michelob
Vocals [Additional] – Alison Crockett
Wind [Sundri] – AK Durvesh*
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, JC Concato, M Wadell*
4:31
6        Sittin' On My Park Bench
Guitar – Tony Rémy*
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
4:44
7        Dead End Street
Piano – Neil Angilley
Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Trumpet – Chris Storr
Vocals – Michelob
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, JC Concato, M Wadell*
3:44
8        Enough
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Beverley Brown*
Turntables [DJ Cuts] – First Rate
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*
4:28
9        Enough (Bonus Beats)
Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*
1:44
10        World No More
Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Trumpet – Chris Storr
Vocals – Michelob
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, JC Concato, M Wadell*
3:51
11        Pay Attention
Tenor Saxophone – Dave O'Higgins
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
4:20
12        Sugar Sugar (She She Wah Wah)
Synthesizer [Solina String Ensemble], 
Organ, Mellotron, Synthesizer [Minimoog] – Tim Vine
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
5:29
13        Why?
Piano – Jim Watson
Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Trumpet – Mika Mylläri
Vocals – Alison Crockett
Written-By – A Crockett*, G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
5:57
14        Shady People
Keyboards [MC202 Keyboard] – Jim Watson
Vocals – Michelob
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, M Wadell*
3:55
15        An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place (Part 2)
Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ed Jones
Trumpet – Mika Mylläri
Written-By – G Wilkinson*, JC Concato
1:42