Stardust: The Great American Songbook, Volume III

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Stardust... the Great American Songbook, Volume III is the third studio album of pop standards by British musician Rod Stewart, released on 19 October 2004 by J Records, and his 22nd album overall. The album was dedicated to the Tartan Army.

The album was Rod Stewart's first #1 on the Billboard 200 since Blondes Have More Fun in 1979.[1] It later became the winner of the 2004 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, giving Stewart his first and, to date, only Grammy victory in his career.[2]

Track listing

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Personnel

  • Rod Stewart – lead vocals
  • Ken Ascher – acoustic piano (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14), additional keyboards (1–4, 6–12, 14), additional synthesizer (1–4, 6–12, 14)
  • Joe Sample – acoustic piano (3)
  • Mike Thompson – acoustic piano (5), synthesizer (5), rhythm arrangements (5, 13)
  • Andy Chuckerman – synthesizer (5)
  • Dave Grusin – acoustic piano (7, 9)
  • Jon Allen – additional keyboards (7)
  • Alan Pasqua – acoustic piano (11)
  • Louis Forestieri – synthesizer (13)
  • Bob Mann – guitar (1–4, 6–8, 10–12, 14), additional keyboards (1–4, 6–12, 14), additional synthesizer (1–4, 6–12, 14) arrangements and conductor (1–4, 6–12), rhythm arrangements (14)
  • Eric Clapton – guitar solo (3)
  • Vin D'Onofrio – guitar (5, 13)
  • Bob Cranshaw – bass guitar (1–4, 7, 12)
  • Russ Powell - bass guitar (2-5)
  • Chris Golden – bass guitar (5)
  • David Finck – bass guitar (6)
  • Chip Jackson – bass guitar (8, 9, 11)
  • Ed Howard – bass guitar (10)
  • Reggie McBride – bass guitar (13)
  • John Beale – bass guitar (14)
  • Allan Schwartzberg – drums (1–4, 6–12)
  • John Ferraro – drums (5, 13, 14)
  • Stevie Wonderharmonica (4)
  • Dave Koz – saxophone solo (2, 8)
  • Warren Luening – clarinet (6), saxophone (6), trumpet (6), trumpet solo (7)
  • Bob Sheppard – clarinet (6), saxophones (6), trumpet (6)
  • Plas Johnson – saxophone solo (10)
  • Tom Evans – saxophone solo (13)
  • Warren Vaché Jr. – trumpet solo (1, 9)
  • Lee Thornberg – trumpet solo (5)
  • Arturo Sandoval – trumpet solo (11)
  • Richard Perry – rhythm arrangements (5, 13)
  • Alan Broadbent – string arrangements and conductor (14)
  • Michael Markman – concertmaster (1–4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
  • Antoine Silverman – concertmaster (8, 10), violin solo (14)
  • Stephen Erdody, Tim Landauer, David Low and Steve Richards – cello (1–4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
  • Sarah Carter, Danny Miller and Anja Wood – cello (8, 10)
  • Brian Denbow, Janet Lakatos, Jorge Moraga, Dan Neufeld, Simon Oswell, Nancy Roth and David Walther – viola (1–4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
  • David Cresswell, Danielle Farina, Debbie Shufelt and Jessica Troy – viola (8, 10)
  • Roberto Cani, Franklyn D'Antonio, Bruce Dukov, Julia Gigante, Endre Granat, Ann Landauer, Edie Markman, Michael Markman, Robert Peterson, Katia Popov, Barbara Porter, Gil Romero, Haim Shtrum and Kenneth Yerke – violin (1–4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
  • Martin Agee, Chris Cardona, Cenovia Cummings, Jonathan Dinklage, Sylvia D'Avanzo, Max Moston, Antoine Silverman, Belinda Whitney and Paul Woodiel – violin (8, 10)
  • Dorian Holley – backing vocals (4)
  • Mortonette Jenkins – backing vocals (4)
  • Marlena Jeter – backing vocals (4)
  • Bette Midler – lead vocals (6)
  • Dolly Parton – lead vocals (12)

Production

  • Executive Producer – Clive Davis
  • A&R – Steve Ferrera
  • Producers – Steve Tyrell (Tracks 1–4, 6–12 & 14); Richard Perry (Tracks 5 & 13)
  • Co-Producer on Tracks 5 & 13 – Lauren Wild
  • Production Coordination on Tracks 1–4, 6–12 & 14 – Jon Allen
  • Production Manager on Tracks 5 & 13 – Ben McCarthy, assisted by Shauna Krikorian.
  • Recording – Bobby Ginsburg (Tracks 1–4, 6–12 & 14); Carter William Humphrey (Track 5); J.J. Blair (Track 13).
  • Assistant recording on Tracks 1–4, 6–12 & 14 – Ryan Petrie
  • Additional Engineers – Helen Atkinson, Darwin Best, Raj Das, Doug Epstein, Michael Teaney and Steve Tyrell (Tracks 1–4, 6–12 & 14); Dusk Bennett, Adam Hawkins, Carter William Humphrey, Manny Sanchez and Nick Sample (Tracks 5 & 13).
  • Strings on Tracks 1–4, 6–12 & 14 recorded by Bill Schnee
  • Guitar solo on Track 3 recorded by Simon Climie, assisted by Joel Evenden.
  • Mixed by Andy Zulla at Sound Decision Studios (New York, NY).
  • Mastered by Joe Yannece at The Hit Factory (New York, NY).
  • Creative Director – Alli Truch
  • Art Direction and Design – Jeri Heiden and John Heiden
  • Photography – Andrew MacPherson and Penny Lancaster
  • Management – Arnold Stiefel for Stiefel Entertainment, assisted Jackie Oberhauser.
  • Project Manager – Lotus Donovan
  • Liner Notes – Rod Stewart
  • Sound Engineer – Ariel Solanes

Charts

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Certifications

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