Shades | ||||
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Studio album by Yellowjackets | ||||
Released | 1986 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Producer | Yellowjackets | |||
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Shades (1986) is the 4th studio album from the jazz group Yellowjackets, and their first of four for the MCA label. The album's first track, "And You Know That" won the "Best R&B Instrumental" Grammy Award. The album debuted on the Billboard Top Jazz Album chart on July 5, 1986 and would spend 32 weeks on the chart, eventually peaking at #4.
The album features the original recording of the Yellowjackets' live staple "Revelation" (featuring vocal group Perri) as well as the Donald Fagen-penned title track.
Tracks 9,10 are CD release only
Guest Musicians:
1986 - 29th Annual GRAMMY Awards