Tourist in Paradise
Tourist in Paradise is the third album by the American jazz group the Rippingtons, released in 1989 on GRP Records. The album is primarily the work of Russ Freeman, who acted as producer, arranger, and composer. Tourist in Paradise reached No. 4 on Billboard's Jazz chart.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Russ Freeman except where noted- "Tourist in Paradise" - 5:39
- "Jupiter's Child" - 5:17
- "Aruba!" - 4:15
- "One Summer Night in Brazil" - 6:28
- "Earthbound" - 4:37
- "Let's Stay Together" - 4:47
- "One Ocean Way" - 4:19
- "Destiny" - 5:40
- "The Princess" - 3:08
Personnel
The Rippingtons- Russ Freeman – synthesizers, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar synthesizer, programming, Linn 9000 drum programming, arrangements
- Steve Bailey – bass
- Tony Morales – cymbals and hi-hat, drums
- Steve Reid – percussion, soundscapes
- Brandon Fields – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Rob Mullins – keyboards
- Carl Anderson – vocals
- Dave Grusin – executive producer
- Larry Rosen – executive producer
- Russ Freeman – producer, recording, mixing, digital editing
- Steve Reid – recording, mixing
- Ted Blaisdell – additional engineer
- Micajah Ryan – additional engineer
- Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound
- Suzanne Sherman – production coordinator
- Andy Baltimore – creative director, graphic design
- Bill Mayer – front cover artwork
- David Gibb – graphic design
- Dave Kunze – graphic design
- Dan Serrano – graphic design
- Chris Cuffaro – photography