Thomas Chapin Trio Sky Piece

Track Listing:

1. Sky Piece (6:12)
2. Bypass (8:26)
3. Just Now (3:02)
4. Alphaville (8:32)
5. Night Bird Song (10:57)
6. Triptych (3:22)
7. Ask Me Now (8:03)
8. Don’t Mind If I Do (5:26)
9. Changes 2 Tyres (3:26)
10. Essaouira (6:26)
11. And… (1:04)

Personnel:

Thomas Chapin – sopranino & alto saxophones, flute, bass flute, pinkullo (wooden flute), whistle, bells, alarm clock
Mario Pavone – bass
Michael Sarin – drums, percussion

Credits:

Producer: Thomas Chapin

Executive Producer: Michael Dorf

Associate Producer: Andrew Hurwitz

Recorded at Quad Studios, New York, New York in July 1996

Engineer: Robert Musso

Editing and mastering: Tom Ruff at Sony Music Studios

“Special thanks to Sam Kaufman for facilitating this and other projects through difficult times, and to Robert Musso for production assistance, as well as his incredible recording expertise. May God bless my family, friends and fans for they have truly blessed my life through their love and generosity. I love you all.” – Thomas

Original package artwork:
All color photos taken in Namibia, SW Africa by Thomas Chapin. Trio photo by Ching Ming. Design and layout by David Bias.

Tracks 1-4 & 8-10 by Thomas Chapin; Track 5 by Thomas Chapin, Mario Pavone; Tracks 6,11 by Thomas Chapin, Mario Pavone, Michael Sarin; Track 9 by Thelonius Monk (Thelonius Music Corp/BMI)