Jesse Cook "Vertigo"

Jesse Cook "Vertigo"

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Jesse Cook
Vertigo
The Story
From extraordinary artist and guitarist Jesse Cook comes rumba flamenco world pop on his 1998 release "Vertigo". Special guest artists on the CD include Buckwheat Zydeco's Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. (accordian) on "That's Right", cellist Ofra Harnoy on "Cancion Triste", and Holly Cole singing "Fragile" by Sting. Cook's signature rumba flamenca has dazzled audiences around the world. In addition to numerous Juno awards and nominations, Cook's irresistible music has been heard at the 1999 PanAm Games, the Nagano Olympics, and on the HBO series "Sex And The City".
The Music
03:42 That's Right Vocal
03:59 Byzantium Underground Instrumental
05:00 Cancion Triste Instrumental
03:46 Rattle And Burn Instrumental
04:49 Red Instrumental
06:38 Breathing Below Surface Instrumental
03:02 Avocado Instrumental
03:22 Allegretto Instrumental
04:10 Vertigo Instrumental
03:56 Fragile Vocal
The Artists
Jesse Cook Guitars, Keyboards, Programming, Darboukas, Palmas, Shakers, Djembe, Chimes, Hand Claps, Pandiero, Udu Drums, Snare Drum, Chequere, Production, Engineering, Mixing, Arrangements
Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. Accordian, Vocals
Art Avalos Djembes, Chimes, Snare Drum, Toms, Shakers, Timbales, Cowbell, Guiro, Congas, Palmas, Wok Base, Triangle, Tambourine, Caja
Ofra Harnoy Cello
Blake Manning Drums, Timbales
Carmen Romero Palmas
Djivan Gasparyan Duduk
George Koller Esraj, Violin
Mario Melo Congas, Udu Drum, Shakes, Djembes, Surdos, Repiniques, Cabasa, Percussion Arrangement
Etric Lyons Bass, Hipness, Atmosphere
Holly Cole Vocals
Kathleen Shea Executive Production
Tony Daigle Engineering
Pacy Shulman Engineering Assistance, Engineering
Trevor Sadler Mastering
Carmen Romero Taconeo, Palmas, Jaleo
Alfonso Mogaburo Cid Palmas, Jaleo
Miguel De La Bastide Guitar
Bill Katsioutas Guitar
Hugh Hartshorne Photography
Connie Gage Design
Recorded and mixed at Coach House Music, Toronto. Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural recorded at Dockside Studio, Maurice, Louisiana.

Mastered at Narada Productions, Inc.

"Wednesday Night At Eric's" (hidden) recorded at Etric Lyons' loft, Toronto.