Snarky Puppy ’Empire Central’ (September 2022, GroundUP Music)
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GENERAL CREDITS
Produced by Michael League
Co-produced by Snarky Puppy
Engineered by Nic Hard, Matt Recchia, and Michael Harrison
Engineering assisted by Skyler Childress, Michael League, and Shakthi Prasad KT
Mixed by Nic Hard
Mastered by Dave McNair
Recorded and filmed March 3-10, 2022, at Deep Ellum Art Company in Dallas, Texas, USA
Mixed March 15 - April 7, 2022, at Estudi Vint in Els Prats de Rei, Catalonia, Spain
Photography by Brian Friedman and Jep Jorba
Interviews filmed by Brian Friedman
Video edited by Michael League and Jep Jorba
Film consulting by Andy LaViolette
Production managed by Rosanna Freedman
Project managed by Jamie Margulies
Stage assembled by Mason Davis, Matt Recchia, Rosanna Freedman, and Michael Harrison
Graphic design by Claire Morales
Managed by Mike Chadwick Management
SNARKY PUPPY
Bob Lanzetti - electric guitar
Mark Lettieri - electric and baritone electric guitars
Chris McQueen - electric guitar
Justin Stanton - Wurlitzer, Fender Rhodes, Yamaha CP70 electric piano, Minimoog Model D, Prophet 10, and trumpet
Bobby Sparks - Hammond B3 organ, Hohner D6 Clavinet, ARP String Ensemble, and Minimoog Model D
Bill Laurance - Fender Rhodes Mark 8, Yamaha CP70 electric piano, Minimoog Model D, Hohner D6 Clavinet, Prophet 10, Osmose, and Mellotron
Shaun Martin - Talkbox, Mellotron, Vocoder, Moog Little Phatty, Minimoog Model D, Korg Kronos, and Fender Rhodes
Zach Brock - 4-string and 6-string violin
Mike “Maz” Maher - trumpet and flugelhorn
Jay Jennings - trumpet and flugelhorn
Chris Bullock - tenor sax, soprano sax, bass clarinet, flute, and piccolo flute
Bob Reynolds - tenor and soprano saxes
Michael League - electric bass and Minimoog Model D bass
Nate Werth - percussion
Keita Ogawa - percussion
Marcelo Woloski - percussion
Jason “JT” Thomas - drum set
Larnell Lewis - drum set
Jamison Ross - drum set
with special guest:
Bernard Wright - Wurlitzer, Minimoog Model D, and Prophet 10
FILM CREW
Jep Jorba - Director / camera operator
David Bretones - Director of Photography / camera operator
Brad Holt - Line producer / camera operator
Andrew Redd - Gaffer / camera operator
Chris Brian - Camera operator
Ranjani Groth - Camera operator
Jun Kang - Camera operator
Emily Holt - Camera operator
Reid Walker - Dolly operator
Joseph Fisher - Dolly Operator
THANK YOUS
A special thanks to the GroundUP Music label team (Eric Lense, Jamie Margulies, Cassidy Nalbone, and Ascia Johnson-Popov), John and Kari LaRue and the Deep Ellum Art Company family (Aron Alfaro, Dustin Bates, Khalid Beard, Kendal Brinlee, Andy Crise, Christian Duan, Shane Rendon, Derrick Sechrest, and Cole Scott), Cleon Edwards, Gino Iglehart, Robert Sput Searight, Bernard Wright, Arp Odyssey, Audio-Technica, Avid, Big Fat Snare Drum, Boston Sax Shop, Canopus Drums, Cincinnati Washboards, Clear Tune Monitors, Cooperman Company, D’Addarío, DEM’Sticks, Denis Wick Products, Earthquaker Devices, Earthworks, Evans Drumheads, Eventide Audio, Expressive Osmose, Fodera, Fralin Pickups, Goodwood Audio, Grace Design, Gruv Gear, Gruv-X Percussion, Hear Technologies, Ithaca Stringed Instruments, J. Rockett Audio Designs, Jim Dunlop/MXR, Kemper, Keyscape, Korg, Latin Percussion, Lauten Audio, Low Boy Beaters, Markbass, MatTea Inc., Matthias Lehner Violins, Meinl, Mellotron, Modal Electronics, Moog Music, Moollon, Morfbeats, Native Instruments, Nord, Parka Handmade Percussion, Porter & Davies, Prologix Percussion, Promark Drumsticks, Paul Reed Smith, Radial Eng, Requena, Reverie Drum Co., Rhodes, Roland, Roli, Sennheiser, Sequential, SM Percussion, Sound Brenner, Source Audio, Spectrasonics, Stack Ring Percussion, Supro, Tama, TC Electronic, Telonics, Vic Firth, Warm Audio, Waves, Yamaha, Zildjian Cymbals, and Zoom Sound Lab, Ferran Rico Andrés, Nil Blasco Barrachina, Pau Jorba Bonastre, Mariona Galimany Camps, Naaysa Mullatti, Paula Barranco Muñoz, Artur Ponsà i Obach, Laura Calles Ribas, Carlos Escribano Rodríguez, and Kei Traïd Takase, Oasis Gaffney, and Matthew Schipper
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