Pure (Boney James album)
Pure is the ninth album by jazz saxophonist Boney James, released in 2004.
Personnel
- Boney James – keyboards, programming, tenor saxophone, string arrangements, soprano saxophone, drum programming, horn arrangements, keyboard bass
- Phil Davis – keyboards
- Morris Pleasure – acoustic piano, keyboards, Fender Rhodes, clavinet
- Rex Rideout – keyboards
- Greg Smith – keyboards, arrangements
- David Torkanowsky – Fender Rhodes, acoustic piano, Wurlitzer organ
- Joe Sample – acoustic piano
- Darrell Smith – clavinet
- Johnny Britt – keyboards
- Tim Carmon – organ
- Kurt "KC" Clayton – Digital Rhodes piano
- Bobby Lyle – acoustic piano
- Billy Preston – organ
- Matt Richardson – source sounds
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Rohn Lawrence – wah guitar, electric guitar, guitars
- Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars
- Tony Maiden – guitars
- Erick Walls – guitars
- Marlon McClain – guitars
- Pino Palladino – bass, fuzz bass
- Alex Al – bass, "funk" bass
- Larry Kimpel – bass
- Ricardo Jordan – hi-hat overdubs, drums
- Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson – drums
- Teddy Campbell – drums
- Ricky Lawson – drums
- Lenny Castro – percussion
- Luis Conte – percussion
- Dan Higgins – tenor saxophone
- Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
- Jerry Hey – string arrangements, trumpet, horn arrangements
- Cecilia Tsan – cello
- Roland Kato – viola
- Ralph Morrison – violin
- Sara Parkins – violin
- Bilal – vocals
- Debi Nova – vocals
- Dwele – vocals
- Lauren Evans – vocals
Production
- Jeff Aldrich – A&R
- Boney James – producer, recording
- Greg Smith – additional producer
- Paul Brown – producer
- Gerald McCauley – producer
- Ray Bardani – recording
- Russell Elevado – recording
- Todd Fairall – recording
- Dave Rideau – recording
- Rex Rideout – recording
- Bill Schnee – recording
- Koji Egawa – Pro Tools consultant
- Aaron Fessel – second engineer
- Jesse Gorman – second engineer
- Marc McLaughlin – second engineer
- Michael Musmanno – second engineer
- Ryan Petrie – second engineer, additional Pro Tools consultant
- Greg Price – second engineer, additional Pro Tools consultant
- Jason Rankins – second engineer
- Steef Van De Gevel – second engineer, additional Pro Tools consultant
- Antony Zeller – second engineer
- Dragan "DC" Capor – additional Pro Tools consultant
- John Hanes – additional Pro Tools consultant
- Steve Mazur – additional Pro Tools consultant
- Serban Ghenea – mixing
- Tim Roberts – mix assistant
- Chris Gehringer – mastering
- Lexy Shroyer – production coordinator
- Mick Haggerty – art direction
- James Minchin III – photography
- Direct Management Group, Inc. – management
- Recorded at The Backyard and Westlake Audio ; Schnee Studios ; KAR Studios ; Electric Lady Studios, The Hit Factory and Sear Sound ; Studio A Recording.
- Mixed at MixStar Studios.
- Mastered at Sterling Sound