Mezzoforte - Catching Up With Mezzoforte (Early Recordings) Album

Tracklist

1	Northern Winds
2	Surprise Written-By – Mezzoforte
3	Rendez-vous
4	Humoresque
5	Rise And Shine
6	Finale Written-By – Mezzoforte
7	Dreamland
8	Sugar And Sweets
9	Danger High Voltage
10	Shooting Star
11	The Funky Fish Fillet
12	Midnight Express

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STE LP03, STE 1202	Mezzoforte	Catching Up With Mezzoforte (Early Recordings) ‎(LP, Comp + 12", Single)	Steinar, Steinar	STE LP03, STE 1202	UK	1983
JS 3303	Mezzoforte	Catching Up With Mezzoforte (Early Recordings) ‎(LP, Comp)	Jump & Shout	JS 3303	Belgium	1983
ND 74130	Mezzoforte	Catching Up With Mezzoforte (Early Recordings) ‎(CD, Comp)	RCA	ND 74130	Germany	1989
STE C03, STEC 03	Mezzoforte	Catching Up With Mezzoforte (Early Recordings) ‎(Cass, Comp)	Steinar, Steinar	STE C03, STEC 03	UK	1983
28MM 0303	Mezzoforte	Catching Up With Mezzoforte (Early Recordings) ‎(LP, Comp)	Polydor	28MM 0303	Japan	1983

Credits

• Mastered By – Noel
• Performer [Guest] – Bjorn Thorarensen, Ellen Kristjansdottir, Guy Barker, Louis Jardim, Ron Aspery, Shady Calver
• Producer – Geoff Calver (tracks: A2, A4, B2, B4, B6, C), Mezzoforte (tracks: A1, A3, A5 to B1, B3, B5, D), Simon Heyworth (tracks: A1, A3, A5 to B1, B3, B5, D)
• Written-By – E. Gunnarsson (tracks: A2, A3, A5 to B1, C), F. Karlsson (tracks: A4, B1 to B5, D)

Barcodes

• Barcode: P063112000201

Companies

• Published By – Steinar Music Ltd.
• Published By – Carlin Music Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Steinar Records (UK) Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Steinar Records (UK) Ltd.
• Marketed By – Pinnacle
• Distributed By – Pinnacle
• Mastered At – Musitech
• Pressed By – Damont
• Mastered At – PRT Studios

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Mezzoforte is an instrumental jazz-funk fusion band from Iceland, formed in 1977. They signed a record deal with Icelandic label Steinar. Their biggest hit single was Garden Party 1983, taken from their fourth album second international release Surprise Surprise. It peaked at number 17 in the UK Singles Chart. The solo that takes place two minutes into Garden Party, was created and played on the flugelhorn by English trumpeter, Stephen Dawson. Garden Party was later covered by Herb Alpert. Songs in album Mezzoforte - Catching Up With Mezzoforte 1983. Mezzoforte - Surprise. Mezzoforte - Danger High Voltage. Mezzoforte - Rise And Shine. Mezzoforte - Midnight Express. Mezzoforte - Sweet Nothings. Mezzoforte - The Funky Fish Fillet. Mezzoforte - Shooting Star. Mezzoforte - Dreamland. Catching Up With Early Recordings. Listen free to Mezzoforte Catching Up With Mezzoforte Surprise, Danger High Voltage and more. 14 tracks 63:08. Mezzoforte are an Icelandic Jazz-Funk Fusion ensemble. They shot to the world's attention in 1983 with Garden Party from the Surprise Surprise LP. They are still performing in 2004 w read more. A collection of early works from 198081 which at the time of release had not been released in the UK. Package contains a bonus 12 which had been previously released in 1982. Labels on 12 are sided AA for Shooting Star and A for Dreamland Guest performers are simply listed on sleeve notes, no roles identified. A1 Surprise 0:30 A2 Danger High Voltage 4:05 A3 Rise And Shine 4:30 A4 Midnight Express 3:35 A5 Sweet Nothings 6:05 A6 The Funky Fish Fillet 4:50 B1 Humoresque 3:40 B2 Northern Winds 5:30 B3 Goose Bumps 4:00 B4 Rendezvous 5:55 B5. Sugar And Sweets 4:00 B6 Finale 2:25 C Shooting Star 6:50 D Dreamland 6:25. About this release. Catching Up With Mezzoforte Early Recordings 12'. items in stock. Compilation 'A collection of early works from 198081 which at the time of release had not been released in the UK. Package contains a bonus 12' which had been previously released in 1982. Labels on 12' are sided AA for 'Shooting Star' and A for 'Dreamland' Guest performers are simply listed on sleeve notes, no roles identified. Catching Up With Mezzoforte Early Recordings. Jump ShoutJS 3302. Listen full album. View all Mezzoforte albums. 14 tracks. Released in Artist Format: Vinyl. 0 out of 5 stars 1 rating. Klasse Album, vollgepackt mit Mezzofortes unverwechselbaren funky Sound, die Titel vor ihrem großen Durchbruch mit Garden Party. Die Aufnahmequalität superb, die Titel vielseitig. Hatte damals schon die LP und bin froh, daß dieses Album auch auf CD erschienen ist. Read more. One person found this helpful