A Quiet Revolution: 30 Years of Windham Hill

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Tracklist

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1CD: Elements
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1The Bricklayer’s Beautiful Daughter
engineer:
Harn Soper
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
guitar:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
engineered at:
The Music Annex in Menlo Park, California, United States
recording of:
The Bricklayer’s Beautiful Daughter
composer:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
William Ackerman3:55
2Wedding Rain
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
piano:
Liz Story
Liz Story5:40
3Dolphins
producer:
Darol Anger, Oliver DiCicco and Mike Marshall (US mandolinist & multi-instrumentalist)
Mike Marshall and Darol Anger4:18
4Aerial Boundaries
assistant engineer:
Tom Arrison and Nick Gutfreund
engineer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist), Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter) and Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
guitar:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Windham Hill Records
recording of:
Aerial Boundaries
composer:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Naked Ear Music and Windham Hill Music
Michael Hedges54:43
5Cloudy This Morning
recording engineer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
producer:
Cathy Econom, Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”) and George Winston
solo piano:
George Winston
arranger:
George Winston
George Winston2:46
6The 19ABilly Oskay & Micheál Ó Domhnaill3:12
7Western
producer:
Alex de Grassi and Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
guitar:
Alex de Grassi
Alex de Grassi4:12
8O, Shenandoah
producer:
Philip Aaberg and Dawn Atkinson
effects [atmosphere], grand piano [Yamaha S6 piano] and sampler [sampled bass]:
Philip Aaberg
arranger:
Philip Aaberg
recording of:
Shenandoah
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)
Philip Aaberg3:58
9Flowers of EdinburghPete Huttlinger4:46
10Another CountryShadowfax4:22
11The Road Back HomeDoyle Dykes2:49
12After the Harvest
producer:
Carol Tatum
recording of:
After the Harvest
composer:
Carol Tatum
Angels of Venice6:46
13InvernessAlex de Grassi3:17
14Callisto’s SkyTracy Silverman & Thea Suits‐Silverman5:08
15Moon
engineer:
Harn Soper
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
solo piano:
George Winston (from 1980-06-19 until 1980-06-20)
recorded at:
The Music Annex in Menlo Park, California, United States (from 1980-06-19 until 1980-06-20)
recording of:
Moon (from 1980-06-19 until 1980-06-20)
composer:
George Winston (from 1973 until 1979)
publisher:
Dancing Cat Music
George Winston7:41
16Night in That Land
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Stark (from 1993-01 until 1993-02)
producer:
Dawn Atkinson and Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
editor:
Pam Gorelow
performer:
Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
recording of:
Night in That Land
composer:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
Nightnoise3:15
17Three Observations of One Ocean
engineer and mixer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist) and Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
assistant mixer:
Dale Everingham
editor:
Marc Boeddeker
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud
guitar:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Windham Hill Records
mixed at:
Different Fur Studios in San Francisco, California, United States
William Ackerman3:35
2CD: Peace
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1Requiem, Sanctus
producer:
Dawn Atkinson and Tim Story (pianist)
cello:
Martha Reikow
cor anglais [English horn] and oboe:
Kimberly Bryden
piano and synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Tim Story (pianist)
arranger:
Tim Story (pianist)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: III. Sanctus (1890, second version)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1890, second version)
Tim Story3:47
2True StoryBarbara Higbie4:49
3GwenlaiseScott Cossu with Eugene Friesen4:40
4The Light and the LongingLisa Lynne5:22
5Reflection
assistant engineer:
Karen Kirsch
engineer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist) and George Winston
piano:
George Winston
recording of:
Reflection
composer:
George Winston (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Dancing Cat Music and Imaginary Road Music
George Winston2:47
6When I Was 4
producer:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
arranger:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
Michael Hedges3:54
7Open DoorsJim Brickman3:17
8Peace of Mind
producer:
Dawn Atkinson, Richard Schönherz and Peter Scott
guitar [guitars]:
Peter Scott
piano [acoustic piano] and synthesizer [Oberheim Matrix 23]:
Richard Schönherz
vocals:
Richard Schönherz
arranger:
Richard Schönherz and Peter Scott
Schönherz & Scott4:23
9EngravingsIra Stein & Russel Walder4:07
10Visiting
recording engineer:
Corin Nelsen
engineer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist), Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Corin Nelsen
assistant mixer:
Dale Everingham
mixer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Corin Nelsen
editor:
Marc Boeddeker
bass and fretless bass:
Michael Manring (US bass guitarist)
cor anglais:
Jill Haley (Oboe and English horn player)
guitar:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
Lyricon:
Chuck Greenberg
violin:
Steve Schuch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Windham Hill Records
mixed at:
Different Fur Studios in San Francisco, California, United States
William Ackerman6:11
11Hugh
recording engineer and mixer:
Billy Oskay
producer:
Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
performer:
Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
recording of:
Hugh
composer:
Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill
Nightnoise3:42
12Love Song to a Ballerina
recording engineer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
producer:
Cathy Econom, Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”) and George Winston
solo piano:
George Winston
arranger:
George Winston
George Winston3:02
13Calling You
producer:
Dawn Atkinson and Paul McCandless
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud
fretless bass:
Michael Manning (United Kingdom electronic and video game musician)
keyboard [keyboards] and oboe:
Paul McCandless
piano:
John R. Burr (jazz pianist, worked with Maxis)
arranger:
Paul McCandless
instrumental cover recording of:
Calling You
lyricist and composer:
Bob Telson (composer, songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
Boodle Music (in 1987)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 61st Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1988 nominee)
Joan Jeanrenaud & Paul McCandless5:04
14All I Ever WantedJim Brickman4:08
15Andante from Sonata #2 in A minor for unaccompanied violin
drum machine [drum] programming:
Chris Botti and Andy Snitzer
producer:
Dawn Atkinson
bass:
Andy Snitzer
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Shawn Pelton
guitar:
Marc Shulman (American guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards] and trumpet:
Chris Botti
violin:
Sandra Park (violinist)
vocals:
Joy Askew
organ [cathedral organ] arranger and violin arranger:
Shari Feder
arranger:
Chris Botti
recording of:
Violin Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (until 1720)
part of:
Violin Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Chris Botti4:34
16Peace Piece
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
piano:
Liz Story
cover recording of:
Peace Piece
composer:
Bill Evans (pianist)
publisher:
Acorn Music Corp., Folkways Music and TRO-Acorn Music
Liz Story5:33
3CD: Artistry
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1Angela Smiled
producer:
Jim Cregan (producer & member of Family) and W.G. Snuffy Walden
bass guitar [bass]:
Neil Stubenhaus
cello:
David Low
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gregg Bissonette (US jazz & rock drummer)
guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Snuffy Walden
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
Randy Kerber
viola:
Simon Oswell (violist)
violin:
Bruce Dukov and Rachel Purkin (violinist)
conductor:
Bennett Salvay (composer, arranger, producer)
recording of:
Angela Smiled
composer:
W.G. Snuffy Walden
W.G. Snuffy Walden5:30
2Silky Flanks
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Stark (from 1993-01 until 1993-02)
producer:
Dawn Atkinson and Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
editor:
Pam Gorelow
recording of:
Silky Flanks
composer:
Brian Dunning
Nightnoise4:50
3Escape of the Circus Ponies
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist) and Liz Story
piano:
Liz Story
Liz Story6:05
4Because It’s There
engineer:
Hilleary Burgess
producer and mixer:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
harp guitar:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
recording of:
Because It’s There
composer:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
1980 Music Inc. and Windham Hill Music
Michael Hedges3:15
5TidelineDarol Anger & Barbara Higbie4:32
6Welcoming
engineer and producer:
Bobby Read
mixer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
percussion:
Steve Bloom (percussionist)
Michael Manring6:22
7Billy in the Low Land
engineer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
producer:
Cathy Econom, Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”) and George Winston
piano:
George Winston
arranger:
Rick Epping and George Winston
George Winston2:35
8Clockwork
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist), Alex de Grassi and Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
bass:
Michael Manning (United Kingdom electronic and video game musician)
guitar:
Alex de Grassi
Lyricon:
Chuck Greenberg
percussion:
Michael Spiro (percussion)
violin:
Darol Anger
Alex de Grassi6:28
9Fionnghuala (Mouth Music)
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Stark (from 1993-01 until 1993-02)
producer:
Dawn Atkinson and Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
editor:
Pam Gorelow
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Mícheál Ó Domhnaill
other vocals [vocal drone]:
Brian Dunning
vocals:
Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill and Mícheál Ó Domhnaill
arranger:
Nightnoise (Windham Hill new age ensemble)
recording of:
Fionnghuala
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Michael McGlynn (composer)
Nightnoise1:57
10The Townsend Shuffle
engineer, producer and mixer:
Scott Saxon
guitar:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
recorded at:
Mantra Studios in United States (until 1977)
recording of:
The Townsend Shuffle
composer:
William Ackerman (guitarist)
William Ackerman4:30
11The Orangutan Gang (Strikes Back)
recording engineer and mixer:
Harry Andronis
producer:
Chuck Greenberg
recording of:
The Orangutan Gang (Strikes Back) (from 1986-01 until 1986-02)
composer:
David C. Lewis
Shadowfax3:52
12Rickover’s Dream
assistant engineer:
Tom Arrison and Nick Gutfreund
engineer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
producer:
William Ackerman (guitarist), Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter) and Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
guitar:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Windham Hill Records
recording of:
Rickover’s Dream
writer:
Michael Hedges (American acoustic guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Naked Ear Music and Windham Hill Music
Michael Hedges4:54
13Out of the Frame
engineer and mixer:
Tom Size (US audio engineer)
producer:
Philip Aaberg and Dawn Atkinson
piano:
Philip Aaberg
Philip Aaberg5:22
14EuropaTuck & Patti5:06
15Tamarack Pines
recording engineer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
producer:
Cathy Econom, Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”) and George Winston
solo piano:
George Winston
arranger:
George Winston
George Winston5:54
16On the Threshold of Liberty
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer)
Mark Isham7:30
4CD: Excursions
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1(You’ll Be) Satisfied
producer:
Keith Keller (Producer, Engineer, Chez Flames Studio) and the subdudes
the subdudes3:57
2Time After Time
engineer and producer:
Tuck Andress and Patti Cathcart
executive producer:
Dawn Atkinson
assistant mixer:
Devon Galbraith
mixer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
editor:
Stewart Whitmore
guitar:
Tuck Andress
vocals:
Patti Cathcart
recorded at:
Binky Studios in Menlo Park, California, United States
mixed at:
Different Fur Studios in San Francisco, California, United States
edited at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Time After Time (in 1988)
writer:
Rob Hyman and Cyndi Lauper
publisher:
Sony Songs Inc. (ended, ), CBS Songs Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dub Notes Music (publisher) (, in 1984), Gray Matter Music, Human Boy Music, Reilla Music Company, Rella Music Co. (publisher) (, in 1984), Rellla Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell North America, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
Tuck & Patti4:51
3Valentine
miscellaneous support:
Carl Gorodetzky (task: contractor)
sound engineer:
Brent King (US recording engineer) (strings) and Mike Poole (engineer)
booking:
Carl Gorodetzky
engineer:
Leslie Mona-Mathus and Dan Shea
producer:
Dan Shea
mixer:
Mick Guzauski (in 1996-10)
bass guitar [bass] and double bass [bass]:
Mike Brignardello
guitar:
Dann Huff
instruments:
Nashville String Machine
piano:
Jim Brickman
strings:
Nashville String Machine
vocals:
Martina McBride
conductor:
Ron Huff
performer:
Jim Brickman
strings arranger:
Ron Huff
recorded at:
Starstruck Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and WallyWorld Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
engineered at:
Barking Doctor Studios in Mount Kisco, New York, United States (in 1996-10)
recording of:
Valentine (Martina McBride & Jim Brickman)
publisher:
Doxie Music (publisher) and EMI April Music Inc.
writer:
Jim Brickman and Jack Kugell
Jim Brickman feat. Martina McBride53:16
4Real Life
producer:
Andy Narell (US jazz steel pannist, composer and producer)
Ray Obiedo5:52
5Who Holds Your Hand
producer:
Ben Wisch
Patty Larkin3:09
6Houses in the Fields
producer:
Dawn Atkinson and Will Ackerman (guitarist)
acoustic guitar:
John Gorka
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Todd Phillips (double bassist)
violin [baritone violin]:
Darol Anger
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Shawn Colvin and Lucy Kaplansky (folk musician)
vocals:
John Gorka
John Gorka4:42
7Follow Me
assistant engineer:
Mark Baldi, Ron Searles and Rick Starks
engineer:
John Naslen
co-producer:
Kerry Crawford, Jon Goldsmith, Jane Siberry and John Switzer
vocals:
Jane Siberry
recorded at:
Manta Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
mixed at:
Manta Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1984-02)
recording of:
Follow Me
lyricist and composer:
Jane Siberry
Jane Siberry4:23
8Pō Mahina
producer:
Keola Beamer (slack key guitarist) and George Winston
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Todd Phillips (double bassist)
guitar:
Keola Beamer (slack key guitarist) and George "Keoki" Winston
arranger:
Keola Beamer (slack key guitarist)
Keola Beamer2:18
9On the Dark Side of TownJanis Ian3:56
10Vaquinha MansaCesária Évora4:50
11Turning to PeacePaul Schwartz5:27
12Pavane
producer:
Dawn Atkinson
classical guitar [nylon-string guitar]:
Steve Erquiaga (guitarist)
arranger:
Steve Erquiaga (guitarist)
recording of:
Pavane, op. 50 (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arrangement of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Steve Erquiaga4:25
13Hush Li’l Baby
producer:
Jim Brickman and David Pringle
piano:
Jim Brickman
vocals:
Carly Simon
arranger:
Jim Brickman
recording of:
Hush, Little Baby (lullaby, popularized as "Mockingbird")
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 470)
Jim Brickman feat. Carly Simon3:08
14That Kind of Man
producer:
Peter Mann and The Nylons
lead vocals:
Paul (singer, songwriter)
vocals:
Arnold, Claude (Canadian singer, member of The Nylons) and Marc
The Nylons3:21
15Hannibal’s Revenge
producer:
Andy Narell (US jazz steel pannist, composer and producer)
Andy Narell4:03
16Desert CrossingDavid Arkenstone6:50
17Fever TreesBobby McFerrin1:14
18Takes My Breath Away
engineer and producer:
Tuck Andress and Patti Cathcart
executive producer:
Dawn Atkinson
assistant mixer:
Devon Galbraith
mixer:
Howard Johnston (engineer, co-owner “Different Fur Recording”)
editor:
Stewart Whitmore
guitar:
Tuck Andress
vocals:
Patti Cathcart
recorded at:
Binky Studios in Menlo Park, California, United States
mixed at:
Different Fur Studios in San Francisco, California, United States
edited at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
You Take My Breath Away (Claire Hamill song)
lyricist and composer:
Claire Hamill (singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, Fricon Music Company (publisher) (in 1988) and Green Apple Music (publisher) (in 1988)
Tuck & Patti4:57

Credits

Release

art direction:Howard Fritzson
executive producer:Dawn Atkinson
remastering:Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
design:Ron Kellum (Art Director)
remastered at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6135199 [info]
ASIN:US: B000BKDOCU [info]