1, 2, to the Bass
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1, 2, to the Bass is esteemed bassist and composer Stanley Clarke's 26th solo album. It was released by Sony Music Entertainment Inc. on April 13, 2003. The track "Where Is the Love" was nominated for the 2004 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals.[2] 1, 2, to the Bass has been praised for both showcasing Stanley Clarke's ability on the bass, and for its variety of guest artists.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "1, 2, to the Bass" (Featuring Q-Tip) | 5:57 |
| 2. | "Simply Said" | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Where Is the Love" (Featuring Glenn Lewis & Amel Larrieux) | 4:06 |
| 4. | "Anna (She Loves the Good Life)" | 5:01 |
| 5. | "Los Caballos (The Horses)" | 4:41 |
| 6. | "Just Cruizin'" | 4:26 |
| 7. | "'Bout the Bass" | 7:32 |
| 8. | "Hair" | 5:14 |
| 9. | "Touch" | 6:03 |
| 10. | "Todos los Ninos (All the Children)" | 4:57 |
| 11. | "I Shall Not Be Moved" | 6:37 |
| 12. | "Shanti, Peace, Shalom, Paz" | 5:53 |
Personnel
- Stanley Clarke – Electric Bass, Acoustic Bass, Tenor Bass, Piano, Vocals
- Q-Tip - Spoken Word, Co-producer (track #1)
- John "J.R." Robinson - Drums
- Doug Webb - Saxophone
- Michael Hart Thompson - Guitar
- Amel Larrieux - Vocals
- Reggie C. Young - Trombone
- Myron McKinley - Keyboards
- Oprah Winfrey - Spoken Word
- Gerry "The Gov" Brown - Drums
- Glenn Lewis - Vocals
- Doctor L. Subramaniam - Violin
- James Earl - Bass
- Vinnie Colaiuta - Drums
- Reggie Hamilton - Bass
- Everette Harp - Saxophone, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Alto)
- Michael Hunter - Trumpet
- Paul Jackson, Jr. - Guitar
- Bob Leatherbarrow - Vibraphone
- Armand Sabal-Lecco - Bass
- Joe Satriani - Guitar
- George Duke - Keyboards, Wurlitzer
- Hubert Laws - Flute
- Dre and Vidal – Co-producer (track #3)
- Quincy Jones – Co-producer (track #11)
References
- ^ Collar, Matt (2011). "1, 2, To the Bass - Stanley Clarke | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
- ^ Susman, Gary (4 December 2003). "Here are the Grammy nominations | In the News | Music | Entertainment Weekly". Archived from the original on 2009-06-14. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
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