Shaken Not Stirred (David Benoit album)

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Shaken Not Stirred
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 27, 1994
Recorded1994
Genre Jazz
Length46:07
Label GRP
Producer David Benoit, Jeffrey Weber
David Benoit chronology
The Benoit/Freeman Project
(1994)
Shaken Not Stirred
(1994)
The Best of David Benoit 1987-1995
(1995)

Shaken Not Stirred is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in 1994, recorded for the GRP label. The album reached #14 on Billboard's Jazz chart.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by David Benoit, except as noted.

  1. "Wailea" - 4:29
  2. "I Went to Bat for You" - 4:29
  3. "Any Other Time" (David Benoit, David Pack) - 5:05
  4. "Carmel" - 3:10
  5. "Sparks Flew" - 4:23
  6. "Shaken Not Stirred" - 5:39
  7. "Chi Chi's Eyes" - 4:45
  8. "Days of Old" (David Benoit, Lorraine Feather) - 4:27
  9. "Jacqueline" - 3:31
  10. "Sarah's Theme" - 6:10

Personnel

Orchestrations

Production

Studios

Charts

Chart (1994)Peak
position
Billboard Jazz Albums [1] 14

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References

  1. "David Benoit US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-03-09.