In the Heat of the Night (Jeff Lorber album)
Introduction '''''In the Heat of the Night''''' is the second solo studio album by jazz keyboardist Jeff Lorber.The album peaked at No. 7 on the Traditional Jazz Albums chart and No. 44 on the Top Black Albums chart.Its artwork consists of a still image from a 1982 commercial promoting the acquisition of American electronic brand Quasar from Motorola to Matsushita Electric Industrial, which is now Panasonic.
Track listing
Personnel * Jeff Lorber – keyboards, guitars (1, 6, 9), drum programming (1, 9), lead vocals (1), backing vocals (1, 9), guitar solo (5), arrangements (8)* Maurice Starr – keyboards (1, 9), guitars (1, 9), drum programming (1, 9), lead vocals (1), backing vocals (1, 9)* Marlon McClain – guitars (2-8, 10), guitar solo (5)* Lee Ritenour – rhythm guitar (5)* Nathan East – bass (2-8, 10), vocals (2)* John Robinson – cymbals (1, 9), drums (2-8, 10)* Jimmy Johnson – congas (1, 9)* Paulinho da Costa – percussion (2-8, 10)* Ronnie Laws – saxophone solo (3)* Phillip Ingram – lead vocals (3)* Steve George – backing vocals (2-8, 10)* David Page – backing vocals (2-8, 10)* Richard Page – backing vocals (2-8, 10)* Alex Ligertwood – lead vocals (8)
Production * Robert Abel – executive producer * Maurice Starr – producer (1, 9)* Jeff Lorber – producer (2-8, 10) * Phil Greene – recording (1, 9), mixing (1, 9)* Chris Brunt – recording (2-8, 10), mixing (2-8, 10)* Joe Moody – second engineer (1, 9)* Ben Ing – second engineer (2-8, 10)* Ria Lewerke – art direction * Randy Roberts – creative director, design * Aaron Rapoport – back cover photography'''Studios'''* Tracks 1 & 9 recorded at Syncrosound (Boston, Massachusetts). * Tracks 2-8 & 10 recorded at Indigo Ranch Studios (Malibu, California). * Mixed at Normandy Sound (Warren, Rhode Island).
Charts  Chart (1984) Peakposition ''Billboard'' 200106 ''Billboard'' Top Black Albums44 ''Billboard'' Top Jazz Albums7
References
External links *''In the Heat of the Night'' at discogs:  link*''In the Heat of the Night'' at Lorber's website:  link