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Getting Even
1992
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Getting Even is an album by drummer Dennis Chambers, released in 1992 on Glass House Records. The album features a stellar cast of musicians, including guitarists John Scofield and Jimi Tunnell, saxophonist Bob Berg, and bassists Anthony Jackson and Gary Grainger. Jim Beard is featured on synthesizers and also served as the musical director. Takao Ogawa produced the album.
The album was recorded at Skyline Studios in New York City in November 1991, and mixed at Unique Studios later that month. Tom Coyne mastered the album at Hit Factory in December 1991. The music is described as American Fusion with a slight funky edge.
Recording Info
Recorded at Skyline Studios, New York, USA, on November 23 and 24, 1991. Mixed at Unique Studios, New York, USA, on November 26, 27 and 29, 1991. Mastered at Hit Factory, New York, USA, on December 2, 1991. Produced by Takao Ogawa for Flat Out Productions.
Track Highlights
Personnel
- Dennis Chambers (Drums)
- John Scofield (Guitar)
- Jimi Tunnell (Guitar)
- Bob Berg (Saxophone)
- Anthony Jackson (Bass)
- Gary Grainger (Bass)
- Jim Beard (Synthesizer, Music Director)
- Victor Williams (Percussion)
- Takao Ogawa (Producer)
- Malcolm Pollack (Engineer)
- Katherine Miller (Assistant Engineer)
- Tom Coyne (Mastering)
Significance
Dennis Chambers demonstrates his innovative and powerful drumming on this album, showcasing why he is considered one of the most important players in drumming history. The album features strong dedication to the groove and ample space for each player. While some reviews suggest the album is typical of the genre, it is still considered a pleasing experience for fans of American Fusion.
Dennis Chambers began drumming at the age of four and was playing in Baltimore nightclubs by the age of six.
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