Forbidden Fruit (Marion Meadows album)
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1994 studio album by Marion Meadows
ReleasedApril 25, 1994
Length54:07
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Forbidden Fruit is an album by Marion Meadows released in April 1994 on Novus Records.[2]
The album rose to No. 7 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 8 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[3][4]
- "Red Light" (Christian Warren) - 5:12
- "You're Always on My Mind" (Brian Alexander Morgan) - 4:52
- "Asha" (M. Anderson, Marion Meadows, Joey Melotti) - 5:56
- "Forbidden Fruit" (Meadows, Warren) - 5:47
- "Whenever Your Heart Wants to Sing" (Tracy Mann, José Marino, Yutaka Yokokura) - 4:41
- "You Will Never Know What You're Missing" (Derek Bramble) - 5:09
- "Back 2 Back" (Michael Bearden) - 5:15
- "Save the Best for Last" (Phil Galdston, Jon Lind, Wendy Waldman) - 3:34
- "Somewhere Island" (Bearden) - 4:50
- "Comin' Home to You" (Bearden) - 4:58
- "Nocturnal Serenade" (Meadows, Werner "Vana" Gierig) - 3:53
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- Marion Meadows – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone (1, 4)
- Christian Warren – programming (1, 4), all other instruments (1, 4)
- Morris Pleasure – keyboard solo (1), trumpet (11)
- Brian Alexander Morgan – keyboards (2), drum programming (2), backing vocals (2)
- Joey Melotti – keyboards (3), drum programming (3)
- Don Grusin – acoustic piano (5)
- Derek Bramble – all instruments (6)
- Michael Bearden – keyboards (7, 9, 10), programming (7, 9, 10), acoustic piano (9)
- Bobby Lyle – acoustic piano (8)
- Jerry Peters – keyboards (8), arrangements (8)
- Joe Wolfe – programming (8)
- Werner "Vana" Gierig – acoustic piano (11), keyboards (11), keyboard programming (11)
- "Pocket" – guitars (1)
- John "Jubu" Smith – guitars (2)
- Dori Caymmi – guitars (5)
- Jef Lee Johnson – guitars (7)
- Ricardo Silveira – acoustic guitar (8)
- Jimmy Johnson – bass (5)
- Larry Kimpel – bass (8)
- Victor Bailey – bass (9)
- Mike Shapiro – drums (5)
- Stanley Smith – drums (6), percussion (6)
- Ricky Lawson – drums (8)
- Lionel Cordew – drums (9)
- Munyungo Jackson – African percussion (4)
- Luis Conte – percussion (5, 8)
- Bashiri Johnson – percussion (9)
- Johnny Britt – trumpet (4)
- Yutaka Yokokura – koto (4)
- Charles Veal – string conductor (8), concertmaster (8)
- The Charles Veal String Orchestra – strings (8)
- SWV – backing vocals (2)
- Eric Benét – lead vocals (6), backing vocals (6)
- "Jilien" – backing vocals (6)