MEMBERS as on the 'Dance Mama!' recording to be released in November 3rd 2009 LEAD & BACKGROUND VOCALS: Christine Vaindirlis ADDITIONAL VOCALS: Bakithi Kumalo (tracks 1, 6, 7) Ansell Matthews (tracks 1, 10) PIANO / KEYS: HIROMI Uehara (1, 2, 4-10) Oliver Rockberger (track 3) ACCORDION: Tony Cedras (tracks 6, 7) BASS: Bakithi Kumalo (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 7) Chulo 'Emanuel Gatewood' (tracks 2,9,10) Marco Panascia (tracks 4, 8) DRUMS: Mauricio Zottarelli (tracks 1-10) GUITAR: Bryan Baker (tracks 1-6, 8-10) Bakithi Kumalo (tracks 7) PERCUSSION: Daniel Sadownick (tracks 1-10) Bakithi Kumalo (tracks 1, 6) PENNYWHISTLE: Morris Goldberg (tracks 1, 7) TRUMPET / FLUGEL HORN: Dan Brantigan (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9) ALTO / BARI: Gilad Ronen (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9) TENOR: Chris Ward (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9) Credits All songs produced, arranged and composed by Christine Vaindirlis, Algoa Publishing (BMI) All horn arrangements by Christine Vaindirlis except "This is my Place", by Gilad Ronen Executive Producer & Creative Director: Christine Vaindirlis, Ubuntu Entertainment Recorded at Avatar Studios, Systems Two Recording Studios, Ubuntu World Music Studios, New York Recording engineers: Aya Tekamura assisted by Akihiro Nishimura at Avatar Studios, Max Ross, Rich Lamb at Systems Two Recording Studios Digital editing and programming by Christine Vaindirlis Mixed by Pete Karam Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, New York Studio Photography at Avatar Studios by Yasuko Shiratsuchi "Dance Mama!" photoshoot by Jeff Calenberg Hair and make-up by Amaris Zambrana Ford Additional photos and artwork design by Christine Vaindirlis HIROMI appears courtesy of Telarc International, a division of Concord Music Group, Inc. Bakithi Kumalo appears courtesy Bali Dali Productions Endorsements Hiromi endorses Yamaha pianos and Clavia keyboards Bakithi Kumalo endorses Kumalo Basses, Agiular Bass Amps, and DR strings Daniel Sadownick endorses Latin Percussion drums and accessories, Paiste cymbals, gongs and accessories, Vic Firth drumsticks Bryan Baker plays First Act Guitars and Amps, and GHS Strings Emanuel "Chulo" Gatewood endorses DR strings Marco Panascia endorses Markbass amps, Mike Lull Custom Electric Basses, Thomastik-Infeld Double Bass Strings and the David Gage Czech-Ease Acoustic Road Bass Morris Goldberg endorses Yamaha saxes.
1) Indaba [Meeting Place]
2) Call to Freedom
3) This Is My Place
4) Fighting or Surviving?
5) Should I Make You Pay?
6) Dance Mama!
7) Down By the River
8) Tell Me
9) No More Drama
10) Making It Home Someday