Steps Step By Step
1981 Vinyl
Soul-Jazz
Fusion
Jazz-Funk

Main image
Better Days
a&r Tom Ueno
bass Eddie Gomez
coordinator [project coordinator] Aki Ikuta
coordinator [tour coordinator] Ryonosuke Honmura
drums Steve Gadd
engineer [assistant] Tsukasa Aoyama
engineer [engineered by] Neil Dorfsman
executive-producer Christine Martin
liner notes 池上比沙之
performer [steps] Don Grolnick
performer [steps] Eddie Gomez
performer [steps] Michael Brecker
performer [steps] Mike Mainieri
performer [steps] Steve Gadd
photography by [back] Akira Aimi
piano Don Grolnick
producer [produced by] Mike Mainieri
recorded by, mixed by Neil Dorfsman
tenor saxophone [tenor sax] Michael Brecker
vibraphone [vibes] Mike Mainieri
Record Company Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
Produced For Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
Made By Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
Recorded At Nippon Columbia Studio
Mixed At CBS/Sony Roppongi Studio
Recorded on December 8th & 10th, [1980]
Comes with folder-over insert in Japanese with pics and English text inside and liner notes in Japanese outside.

Artwork by Raygun + One, Tokyo

Mike Brecker appears courtesy of Arista Records
Mike Mainieri appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records

Made in Japan
(from back sleeve)
Matrix / Runout: YF-7020-A-1 〄 B6 (Runout stamped side A, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: YF-7020-B-2 EY (Runout stamped side B, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: YF-7020-A-1 〄 A2 (Runout stamped side A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: YF-7020-B-1 A2 (Runout stamped side B, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: YF-7020-A-1 〄 AI (Runout stamped side A, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: YF-7020-B-1 A3 (Runout stamped side B, variant 3)
Rights Society: JASRAC
Price Code: ¥ 2,800 (Retail price)



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