Drum Programming – Ivan ZawinulEngineer – Martin PiersonEngineer [Additional] – Ivan ZawinulKeyboards, Synthesizer [Korg Pepe], Bass [Keyboard], Acoustic Guitar [Keyboard] – Joe ZawinulLead Vocals – Joe ZawinulLyrics By – Robert Thomas, Jr.Music By – Joe ZawinulPercussion – Arto TuncboyaciyanTenor Saxophone – Bobby MalachTrumpet, Trombone – Mike MossmanVocals [Additional] – Richard Bona
4:48
2
Waraya
Bass – Matthew GarrisonDrums – Paco SeryEngineer – Ivan ZawinulGuitar – Gary PoulsonLead Vocals, Keyboards – Joe ZawinulPercussion – Arto TuncboyaciyanPerformer – The Zawinul SyndicateTenor Saxophone – Bobby MalachTrumpet, Trumpet [Piccolo], Trombone – Mike MossmanWritten-By – Salif Keita
6:03
3
Erdäpfee Blues (Potato Blues)
Backing Vocals – BroadlahnBass – Matthew GarrisonDrums [Drum Concept], Drum Programming – Ivan ZawinulEngineer – Ivan ZawinulEngineer [Vocal Overdubs] – Christian Seitz, Robert PongerLead Vocals, Keyboards, Soloist, Bass [Keyboard] – Joe ZawinulMusic By, Lyrics By – Joe ZawinulPercussion – Trilok GurtuTenor Saxophone – Bobby MalachTrumpet – Mike Mossman
4:53
4
You Want Some Tea, Grandpa?
Engineer – Ivan ZawinulKeyboards, Vocals – Joe ZawinulVocals – Arto TuncboyaciyanWritten-By – Arto Tuncboyaciyan
3:20
5
Bimoya
Backing Vocals – Assitan Dembele, Djene DoumbouyaBass [Additional] – Matthew GarrisonDrums – Paco SeryEngineer – Paul EricksenEngineer [Overdubs New York] – Ivan ZawinulEngineer [Overdubs Paris] – Phillipe AbadieGuitar – Osmane KouyakeKeyboards – Cheik Tidiane SeckKeyboards, Soloist, Bass [Keyboard Bass] – Joe ZawinulLead Vocals – Salif KeitaPercussion – Paco Sery, Souleymane Doumbia, Trilok GurtuTenor Saxophone – Bobby MalachTrumpet, Trumpet [Piccolo], Trombone – Mike MossmanWritten-By – Joe Zawinul, Salif Keita
6:35
6
Introduction To A Mighty Theme
Arranged By [Voice Sample] – Ivan ZawinulEngineer – Ivan ZawinulNarrator [Question Answered By] – Duke EllingtonWritten-By – Joe Zawinul
1:52
7
Slivovitz Trail
Bass – Matthew GarrisonEngineer – Ivan ZawinulGuitar – Amit Chatterjee, Gary PoulsonHihat – Tal BergmanKalimba, Drums, Percussion – Paco SeryKeyboards, Vocals – Joe ZawinulPercussion [Hi Hat] – Tal BergmanPercussion, Vocals – Arto TuncboyaciyanWritten-By – Joe Zawinul
4:12
8
Ochy - Bala / Pazyryk
Adapted By – BolotEngineer – Ivan ZawinulKeyboards – Joe ZawinulOvertone Voice, Lute [Topshur] – BolotRecorded By [Live] – Ivan ZawinulWritten-By – Traditional
2:29
9
Orient Express
Bass – Richard BonaEngineer [Burhans Vocals] – Martin PiersonEngineer [Mixing] – Ivan ZawinulGuitar – Amit ChatterjeeKeyboards – Joe ZawinulPercussion – Arto Tuncboyaciyan, Trilok GurtuVocals – Burhan Ocal, Richard BonaWritten-By – Joe Zawinul
7:53
10
Mi Gente
Backing Vocals – Beto Sabala, Kenny O'Braian, Lucho AvallanedaEngineer – Paul EricksenEngineer [Additional] – Ivan ZawinulGuitar – Gary PoulsonGuitar [Additional] – Amit ChatterjeeKeyboards, Bass [Keyboard] – Joe ZawinulLead Vocals – Thania SanchezLyrics By – Rudy Regalado, Thania SanchezMusic By – Joe ZawinulPercussion – Alex Acuna, Kevin Richard, Michito Sanchez, Rudy RegaladoTenor Saxophone – Bobby MalachTrumpet, Trumpet [Piccolo], Trombone – Mike Mossman
6:13
11
Many Churches
Drums – Tal BergmanEngineer – Ivan ZawinulGuitar – Amit ChatterjeeKeyboards, Bass [Keyboard] – Joe ZawinulPercussion – Arto TuncboyaciyanWritten-By – Joe Zawinul
4:15
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
JMS 18688-2, CR 410-2
Joe Zawinul
My People (CD, Album)
Jms, CREAM Records
JMS 18688-2, CR 410-2
France
1996
ESC 63651-2
Joe Zawinul
My People (CD, Album)
Escapade Music
ESC 63651-2
US
1996
JPCD9811467
Joe Zawinul
My People (CD, Album, Unofficial)
Grammy
JPCD9811467
Russia
1998
TC-4048 2
Joe Zawinul
My People (CD, Album)
Tone Center
TC-4048 2
US
1996
ESC 03651-2
Joe Zawinul
My People (CD, Album)
Escapade Music
ESC 03651-2
Germany
1996
Credits
Arranged By – Joe Zawinul
Co-producer – Ivan Zawinul
Executive-Producer – Joachim Becker
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Mixed By – Ivan Zawinul
Performer [Broadlahn] – Ernst Huber (tracks: 8), Franz Schmuck (tracks: 8), Josef Ofner (tracks: 8), Philipp Rottensteiner (tracks: 8), Reinhard Grube (tracks: 8), Reinhard Zeigerhofer (tracks: 8)
Photography By – Arthur Rothstein, Dorothea Lange, Fenno Jacobs, Russell Lee , U.S. FSA Collection
Producer – Joe Zawinul
Programmed By – Ivan Zawinul, Joe Zawinul
Notes
All music recorded between 1992 and 1996 Mixed in June and August 1996 in the Musicroom, Manhattan, NY Mastered at Sterling Sound, NY
Copyrights owner: • ESC Medien GmbH (on CD) • ESC Records (on back cover)
Made in the EEC
Barcodes
Barcode (Text): 7 18750 36512 5
Barcode (Scanned, UPC_A): 718750365125
Matrix / Runout: Sony DADC A0100852318-0101 15 [moulded] A0