Mirage a Trois
Mirage a Trois is the second album of the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 1983. The album reached a peak position of number 145 on the Billboard 200 and number 7 on Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.[2] It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance in 1984.
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| Released | April 20, 1983 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:52 | |||
| Label | Warner | |||
| Producer | Tommy LiPuma | |||
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| Source | Rating | 
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Track listing
    
- "Claire's Song" (Russell Ferrante) - 5:11
 - "Top Secret" (Jimmy Haslip, Ferrante, Ricky Lawson) - 6:11
 - "I Got Rhythm" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:34
 - "Pass It On" (Ferrante) - 6:14
 - "Goin' Home" (Ferrante) - 5:38
 - "Man in the Moon" (Haslip, Ferrante) - 4:38
 - "Elamar" (Mike Miller) - 4:10
 - "Nimbus" (Ferrante) - 4:46
 
Personnel
    
Yellowjackets
- Russell Ferrante – keyboards, acoustic piano
 - Jimmy Haslip – bass
 - Ricky Lawson – drums
 
Additional musicians
- Scott Page – sequencing (1)
 - Anthony McShear – sequencing (1)
 - James Newton Howard – synthesizer programming (7, 8), arrangements (7, 8)
 - Robben Ford – guitar (2, 4, 5, 6)
 - Mike Miller – guitar (3, 6, 7, 8)
 - Richard Elliot – lyricon (all except 2), saxophone (6)
 - Paulinho da Costa – percussion
 - Max Carl – vocals (3)
 - Randy Crawford – vocals (3)
 - Yolan Fischer – vocals (3)
 - Bruce Hornsby – vocals (3)
 - Bill LaBounty – vocals (3)
 - Brenda Russell – vocals (3)
 - Marilyn Scott – vocals (3)
 - Pauline Wilson – vocals (3)
 
Production
    
- Tommy LiPuma – producer
 - Norm Kinney – recording, mixing
 - Don Koldon – assistant engineer
 - Peggy McCreary – assistant engineer
 - Richard McKernan – assistant engineer
 - Bernie Grundman – mastering
 - Simon Levy – art direction
 - Jeff Lancaster (Art Hotel) – design
 - Jim Shea – photography
 - Mary Anne Frye – concept photography
 
Studios
- Recorded at Sunset Sound and Sound Labs (Hollywood, California).
 - Mastered at A&M Studios (Hollywood, California).
 
Charts
    
| Chart (1983) | Peak position  | 
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| Billboard 200[2] | 145 | 
| Billboard Jazz Albums[2] | 7 | 
References
    
- Yellowjackets: Mirage a Trois > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
 - "Yellowjackets: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
 
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