The fourth release in the ongoing multi-genre all-star recording project "Outside The Box" by David Garfield. This release centers around an eclectic group of world-class singers including the legendary Smokey Robinson, Michael McDonald, Grammy Nominee Ari Hest, daughter of the late Donnie Hathway - Kenya Hathaway, Chicago vocalists Jason Scheff and Bill Champlin, lead singer of the Automatics David Philp. Featuring new, reimagined versions of classic songs such as David Bowie's Fame, Elton John's Rocket Man and The Beatles Strawberry Fields. The lineup is a who's who of session legends including Jim Keltner, John Peña, David Sanborn, and Benmont Tench (from Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers).
1 - Winning 4:06 Bass, Vocals – Will Lee Drums, Timbales – Steve Ferrone Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – James Harrah Organ, Vocals – Mike Finnigan Percussion – Lenny Castro Rhythm Guitar [Additional Rhythm Guitars] – Andy Bassford Vocals – Alex Ligertwood Written-By – Russel Glyn Ballard
2 - Roxanne (Hybrid) 6:10 Acoustic Bass – Chuck Berghofer Congas, Finger Snaps – Lenny Castro Drums – Abe Laboriel Jr., Joe Porcaro Electric Bass – Felix Nuñez (2) Guitar – Michael Thompson, Tim Pierce, Tony Pulizzi Organ, Vocals – Bill Champlin Trumpet – Chuck Findley Vocals – Abe Laboriel Jr., Carmen Grillo, Robbie Wyckoff Written-By – Sting
3 - I Lied 4:04 Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – John Clayton Bass – Jimmie Lee Sloas Cello – Dane Little, Jennifer Kuhn, Jodi Burnett, Trevor Handy Concertmaster – Joel Derouin Drums, Percussion – Shannon Forrest Guitar – Mason Brent Guitar [Additional Guitar] – Tony Maiden Pedal Steel Guitar – Dan Dugmore Programmed By – Matt Weiss (6) Viola – Andrew Picken, Caroline Buckman, Karie Prescott, Kate Reddish, Leah Katz, Mike Whitson Violin – Charlie Bisharat, Erik Arvinder, Jenny Takamatsu, John Wittenberg, Katia Popov, Kevin Connolly, Mario De Leon, Marisa Kuny, Michele Richards, Neel Hammond, Bob Peterson, Robin Olson, Songa Lee Vocals – J. Paris Written-By – David Garfield, Smokey Robinson
4 - Lovin' You (Alternate Mix) 4:20 Arranged By [Horns], Recorded By [Horns] – Grooveline Horns Backing Vocals – Jason Scheff, George Grunwald, Terry Wood Bass – John Peña Congas, Vocals – Daniel De Los Reyes Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Walfredo Reyes Jr. Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Lilliana de Los Reys Saxophone – Carlos Sosa (2) Timbales, Guiro – Walfredo De Los Reyes Tres, Vocals – San Miguel Perez Trombone – Raul Vallejo Trumpet – Paul Armstrong (6) Violin – Jimmy De Martini Vocals – Kamar De Los Reyes Written-By – Minnie Riperton, R. Rudolph
5 - Sea Of Truth 5:24 Bass, Vocals – Will Lee Drums – Steve Ferrone Guitar – James Harrah Lead Guitar – Tim Pierce Lead Vocals – Ari Hest Organ – Benmont Tench Vocals [Additional] – Kenya Hathaway, Leslie Smith, Lilliana de Los Reys Written-By – Ari Hest, David Garfield
6 - Fame 4:40 Bass – Jimmy Earl Clavinet [Hohner] – Greg Phillinganes Co-producer – Jim Keltner Drums – Jim Keltner Guitar – JJ Blair, Tim Pierce, Tony Pulizzi Lead Guitar, Vocals – Doug Bossi Percussion – Lenny Castro Rap – Nom Kwest Vocals – Alex Ligertwood, Bruce Bentley (2) Written-By – C. Alomar, David Bowie, John Winston Lennon
7 - Rocket Man (Acoustic) 8:31 Drums – Jim Keltner Guitar – Isaiah Sharkey Lead Vocals, Bass – Jason Scheff Organ – Mike Finnigan Vocals [Additional] – Alex Ligertwood Written-By – Bernie Taupin, Elton John
8 - Fragile (Alternate Mix) 5:38 Acoustic Bass – Carlitos Del Puerto Acoustic Guitar – Diego Figueiredo Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – John Clayton Cello – Dane Little, Jennifer Kuhn, Jodi Burnett, Trevor Handy Concertmaster – Joel Derouin Drums – Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar – Michael Landau Percussion – Kevin Ricard Saxophone – Jim Stevens (2) Tres – San Miguel Perez Viola – Andrew Picken, Caroline Buckman, Karie Prescott, Kate Reddish, Leah Katz, Mike Whitson Violin – Charlie Bisharat, Erik Arvinder, Jenny Takamatsu, John Wittenberg, Katia Popov, Kevin Connolly, Mario De Leon, Marisa Kuny, Michele Richards, Neel Hammond, Bob Peterson, Robin Olson, Songa Lee Vocals – Bruce Hamada, Michael McDonald Written-By – Sting
9 - Rock Steady (Purdie Version) 4:38 Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Brandon Fields Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Carmen Grillo Bass – Jimmy Earl Drums – Bernard "Pretty" Purdie Guitar – James Harrah Lead Vocals – Kenya Hathaway Organ – David Delhomme Percussion – Chris Trujillo Tenor Saxophone, Synthesizer – Larry Williams Trumpet – Chuck Findley, Gary Grant Written-By – Aretha Franklin
10 - One Like You 5:40 Alto Saxophone – David Sanborn Backing Vocals – Michael McDonald Backing Vocals [Additional] – Leslie Smith Bass – "Ready" Freddie Washington Co-producer, Arranged By [Co-arranged] – John Peña Drums – John "J.R." Robinson Guitar – Randy Jacobs, Tony Pulizzi Lead Vocals – Smokey Robinson Organ – Mike Finnigan Percussion – Lenny Castro Written-By – David Garfield, Smokey Robinson
11 - Heart Of Mine 5:08 Bass – Alex Al Drums – Jim Keltner Guitar – Paul Jackson Jr. Lead Vocals – Jason Scheff Pedal Steel Guitar – Paul Franklin Percussion – Lenny Castro Saxophone – Michael Lington Vocals [Additional] – Will Lee Written-By – Robert Caldwell, Dennis Matkosky, Jason Scheff
12 - Strawberry Fields Forever 5:54 Bass – John Peña Drums – Gregg Bissonette Fretless Bass – Jimmy Johnson (5) Guitar – Michael Landau, Mike Miller (7) Lead Vocals – David Philip (3) Percussion – Chris Trujillo Vocals – Will Lee Vocals [Additional] – Alex Ligertwood, Jo Nagle Written-By – George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney
13 - I Won't Back Down 3:32 Bass – Sam Porcaro Drums – Chase (Porcaro) Duddy Guitar – Tim Pierce, Tony Pulizzi Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Gussie Miller Pedal Steel Guitar – Paul Franklin Percussion – Chris Trujillo Saxophone – Michael Lington Vocals [Additional] – Lilliana de Los Reys Written-By – Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty
14 - I Can Let Go Now 3:50 Arranged By [Strings] – Nick Lane Bass – Andrew Ford (10) Drums – Chad Wackerman Guitar – James Harrah Saxophone – Steve Tavaglione Strings – Charlie Bisharat String Quintet Vocals – Amy Keys Written-By – Michael McDonald
15 - Rocket Man (Electric) 8:12 Drums – Oscar Seaton Jr. Guitar – Isaiah Sharkey Lead Vocals, Bass – Jason Scheff Organ, Vocals – Mike Finnigan Vocals [Additional] – Alex Ligertwood, Carmen Grillo Written-By – Bernie Taupin, Elton John
