Mike STERN


These Times

(2004)



1. Chatter 6'10
(Mike Stern)
2. Silver 6'37
(Mike Stern)
3. I Know You 5'08
(Mike Stern)
4. Mirage 6'47
(Mike Stern)
5. If Only 5'32
(Mike Stern / Richard Bona)
6. Street Rhyme 6'39
(Mike Stern)
7. Avenue B 6'14
(Mike Stern)
8. Remember 6'05
(Mike Stern)
9. These Times 8'14
(Mike Stern)
10. What You Believe 6'47
(Mike Stern)
11. Last One Down 5'32
(Mike Stern)

Total Time: 69:45


  • Mike Stern - Guitar
  • Jon Herington - Guitar (Rhythm)
  • Bob Malach - Sax (Tenor)
  • Beta Fleck - Banjo
  • Bob Franceschini - Sax (Tenor)
  • Kenny Garrett - Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
  • Will Lee - Bass
  • Victor Wooten - Bass
  • Dennis Chambers - Drums
  • Vinnie Colaiuta - Drums
  • Arto Tuncboyaciyan - Percussion
  • Don Alias - Percussion
  • Richard Bona - Bass, Percussion, Vocals
  • Elisabeth Kontomanou - Vocals

    Producer: Jim Beard
    Executive Producer: Joachim Becker
    Recording Engineers: Phil Magnotti, Jim Beard
    Additional Recordings @ B&C STUDIOS, NYC
    Assistant Engineer @ Awatar Studios: Aya Takemura
    Mix: Phil Magnotii @ Carriage House Studios, CT 5/03
    Mastering: Greg Calbi @ Sterling Sound
    Design: Joachim Oster, NYC
    Photography: George Lange, NYC

    All Songs Written by Mike Stern

    All Songs Published by LITTLE SHOES MUSIC, ASCAP
    Except "If Only", Music by Mike Stern /
    LITTLE SHOES MUSIC, ASCAP
    Lyrics by Richard Bona /
    EMI PUBLISHING, France

    Special Thanks:

    Magdalena Stern, Andy Galore, Larry Saltzman, Roy Holland, David Barrell, Joachim Becker, Jon Herington, Mitch Attas, Glenn Grant, Marc Lensik, Patrizie Chiezza, Gea Moratta, Jean-Marie Salhani, Martin Laurentius, Takeneri Sugauchi of Koyo Conservatoire, Yoichi Oba, Shutaro Miyate, Gotch, Jeey Brassler, David Bergstrem & Ken Dapren/Yamaha, Alex Perez/Fender Strings, Franceis Zalacain, Jeachim Oster, Roger Sadowsky, Marcelle Fagnani, Danny K, Charlie Banaces, Kevin Kaufman, The Milk Man, Greg Calbi a Michael Bloom

    Extra Special Thanks To:

    Richard, Kenny, Vinnie, Wil, Dennis, Victor, Ben, Arto, Bob F., Bob M., Bela, Jon, Elizabeth & Phil

    Extra, Extra Special Thanks To:

    Jim Beard

    Jim Beard Thanks:

    Tino @ AVATAR
    Dave @ EMPHORIA
    Johnny @ CARRIAGE HOUSE
    BIFF & CHIP

    Very Special Thanks To:

    Anyone who buys a copy of this CD (not having a friend burn it for you)

    Recorded @ AVATAR STUDIOS, NYC 1/25,26 & 27/03
    &
    The CARRIAGE HOUSE STUIDIOS, CT 5/28/03
    Additional Recordings At
    B&C STUDIOS, NYC

    Kenny Garrett: Courtesy of WARNER BROS.
    Beta Fleck: Courtesy of
    COLUMBIA RECORDS
    Richard Bona: Courtesy of
    UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAZZ

    Mike Stern plays YAMAHA Guitars & FENDER Strings
    Bob Franceschini is a YAMAHA PERFORMING Artist & uses Van DOREN Reeds exclusively
    Vinnie Colaluta plays GRETSCH Drums & ZILDJIAN Cymbals

    Management: David BURRELL MANAGEMENT
    e-mail:
    TROPIX2000@aol.com

    www.mikestern.org