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2012 studio album by Fourplay
Esprit De Four
Studio album by Fourplay
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2012 (2012-09-18)
Studio
  • Glenwood Place Studios (Burbank, California)
  • KFP Studios (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
  • Landmark Studios (Yokohama, Japan)
GenreJazz
Length54:56
LabelHeads Up
Producer
  • Fourplay (Tracks 1–9)
  • Bob James and Atsuko Yashima (Track 10)
Fourplay chronology
Let's Touch the Sky
(2010)
Esprit De Four
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Esprit De Four is the 12th studio album by Fourplay, released in 2012.

Track listing

  1. "December Dream " (Chuck Loeb) – 7:46
  2. "Firefly" (Nathan East, Tom Keane) – 4:12
  3. "Venus" (Harvey Mason, Sr.) – 7:11
  4. "Sonnymoon" (Chuck Loeb) – 4:12
  5. "Put Our Hearts Together " (Bob James, Hillary James) – 6:08
  6. "All I Wanna Do" (Nathan East, Tom Keane) – 4:16
  7. "Logic of Love" (Chuck Loeb) – 7:05
  8. "Esprit de Four" (Jerry Peters, Harvey Mason, Sr.) – 6:22
  9. "Sugoi" (Bob James) – 4:26
  10. "Put Our Hearts Together " (Bob James, Hillary James) – 3:18

Personnel

Fourplay

with:

  • Lizzy Loeb – additional vocals (1)
  • Seiko Matsuda – lead vocals (10)

Production

  • Mark Wexler – executive producer
  • Fourplay – producers (1–9)
  • Bob James – producer (10), cover design
  • Atsuko Yashima – producer (10)
  • Ken Freeman – engineer (1–9), mixing
  • Takeshi Hara – engineer (10)
  • Ryo Ogura – engineer (10)
  • Nathaniel Alford – assistant engineer (1–9)
  • Steve Vavagiakis – mastering at Bang Zoom Mastering (Rockland, New York)
  • Harvey Mason – cover concept
  • Sonny Abelardo – photography
  • Steven Haberland – photography

Chart performance

Album charts

Year Chart Position
2012 Billboard 200 167
2012 Billboard Jazz Albums 2
2013 Billboard Jazz Albums 2

Single charts

Year Single Chart Position
2012 "All I Wanna Do" Smooth Jazz Songs 5
2013 "Sonnymoon" Smooth Jazz Songs 1

References

  1. Jurek, Thom. Esprit De Four at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Esprit de Four - Fourplay | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
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