DISCOGRAPHY OF ARIF MARDIN
Major Productions Include:
Charles
Lloyd-"Dream Weaver"
Sonny
Stitt-"Stitt Plays Bird"(with Ahmet
Ertegun and John Lewis)
Max
Roach-"Drums Unlimited" (with Tom
Dowd)
Eddie
Harris and Les McCann-"Second
Movement"
Eddie
Harris-"Listen
Here"
Freddie
Hubbard-"Backlash"
Herbie
Mann-"Push Push"
The
Young Rascals-"The
Young Rascals" (with the Young Rascals and Tom
Dowd)
The Young
Rascals-"Good Lovin""
#1 Billboard Single
The
Young Rascals-"Groovin"" (with The
Young Rascals and Tom Dowd)
The
Young Rascals-"How
Can I Be Sure"#2 Billboard Single
King
Curtis-"Sweet Soul"(with King Curtis)
Dusty
Springfield-"Dusty
In Memphis"(with Tom Dowd and Jerry Wexler)
The
Young Rascals-"Once
Upon A Dream" (with The Young Rascals)
Cher (with Tom Dowd and Jerry Wexler)
Arif
Mardin-"Glass Onion"
The
Young Rascals-"Freedom
Suite" (with The Young Rascals)
The
Young Rascals-"People
Got To Be Free" #4 Billboard Single
The
Young Rascals-"See"
Brook
Benton-"Today"
Brook
Benton-"Rainy
Night In Georgia" #4 Billboard Single
Brook
Benton-"Home
Style"
Donny
Hathaway-"Donny
Hathaway"
LuLu (with Tom Dowd and Jerry Wexler)
Laura
Nyro-"Christmas & The Beads Of Sweat"
(with Felix Cavaliere)
Brook
Benton-"The
Gospel Truth"
King
Curtis-"Live At The Fillmore West"(with
Jerry Wexler)
Aretha
Franklin-"Live
At The Fillmore"(with Jerry Wexler)
Aretha
Franklin-"Spanish
Harlem" #2 Billboard Single
Aretha
Franklin-"Bridge
Over Troubled Water" (with Wexler and Dowd) #6
BB Single
John
Prine-"John Prine"
The
Young Rascals-"Search
& Nearness" (with The Young Rascals)
Jackie
DeShannon-"Jackie"
(with Tom Dowd)
Roberta
Flack-"Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway"
(with Joel Dorn)
Roberta
Flack-"Where
Is The Love" (Billboard Single)
Aretha
Franklin-"Young,
Gifted And Black" (with Tom Dowd and Jerry Wexler)
Aretha
Franklin-"Day
Dreaming" (with Jerry Wexler and Tom Dowd)
Aretha
Franklin-"Rock
Steady" (with Jerry Wexler and Tom Dowd)
Aretha
Franklin-"Amazing
Grace"(with Jerry Wexler)
Steve
Goodman-"Somebody
Else's Troubles"
Hall
And Oates-"Whole
Oates"
Gordon
Haskell-"It
Is And It Isn't"
Modern
Jazz Quartet-"Plastic
Dreams"
Danny
O'Keefe-"O'Keefe"
Danny
O'Keefe-"Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues"
#9 Billboard Single
John
Prine-"Diamonds In The Rough"
Hall
And Oates-"Abandoned
Luncheonette"
Hall
And Oates-"She's
Gone" #7 Billboard Single
Donny
Hathaway-"Extensions
Of A Man"
Margie
Joseph-"Margie
Joseph"
Bette
Midler-"Bette
Midler"(with Barry Manilow)
Willie
Nelson-"Shotgun
Willie"(with David Briggs)
Danny
O'Keefe-"Breezy Stories"
Doug
Sahm-"Doug Sahm And Band" (with
Jerry Wexler)
Average
White Band-"Cut
The Cake"
Average
White Band-"Cut
The Cake" #10 Billboard Single
Average
White Band-"Average
White Band"
Average
White Band-"Pick
Up The Pieces"#1 Billboard Single
Bee
Gees-"Mr. Natura"
Aretha
Franklin-"With
Everything I Feel In Me" (with Tom Dowd and Jerry
Wexler)
Aretha
Franklin-"Until
You Come Back To Me" (with Dowd and Wexler) #3
BB Single
Richard
Harris-"The
Prophet"-Kahlil Gibran
Margie
Joseph-"Sweet
Surrender"
Arif
Mardin-"Journey"
John
Prine-"Sweet Revenge"
Bee
Gees-"Main Course"
Bee
Gees-"Jive Talkin""(Billboard
Single)
Bee
Gees-"Nights On Broadway" #7 Billboard
Single
Judy
Collins-"Judith"
Judy
Collins-"Send
In The Clowns" Billboard Single
Judy
Collins-"Bread
And Roses"
Margie
Joseph-"Feeling
My Way"
Mama’s
Pride-"Mama's
Pride"
Willie
Nelson-"The
Troublemaker"
Andy
Pratt-"Resolution"
Ringo
Starr-"Ringo's Rotogravure"
Average
White Band-"Soul
Searching"
Average
White Band-"Person
To Person"
Average
White Band and Ben E. King-"Benny
And Us"
Andy
Pratt-"Shiver In The Night"
Ringo
Starr-"Ringo The 4th"
Saturday
Night Fever Soundtrack:
Bee Gees "Jive Talkin""
Average
White Band-"Warmer
Communications"
Average
White Band-"The
Atlantic Family Live At Montreux"
Chaka
Khan-"Chaka"
Chaka
Khan-"I'm Every Woman" #7Billboard
Single
Carly
Simon-"Boys In The Trees"
Carly
Simon-"You Belong To Me"
Liner-"Liner"
Bette
Midler-"Thighs
And Whispers"
Carly
Simon-"Spy"
Donny
Hathaway-"In
Performance"(with Jerry Wexler)
Chaka
Khan-"Naughty"
Aretha
Franklin-"Love
All The Hurt Away"
Chaka
Khan-"Whatcha Gonna Do For Me"
Bugatti
and Musker-"The
Dukes"
Chaka
Khan-"Chaka Khan"
Leo
Sayer-"World Radio"
George
Benson-"In
Your Eyes"
Melissa
Manchester-"You
Should Hear How She Talks About You"
Melissa
Manchester-"You
Should Hear How She Talks About You" #1 Billboard
Single
Leo
Sayer-"Have You Ever Been In Love"
Chaka
Khan-"I Feel For You"
Chaka
Khan-"I Feel For You" #2 Billboard
Single
The
Original Soundtrack-"Against All Odds"
Theresa
Bazar-"The
Big Kiss"
Chaka
Khan-From Miami Vice "Own The Night"
(with Joe Mardin)
Junior-"Acquired Taste" (one cut)
Scritti
Politti-"Cupid
And Psyche 85" (3 tracks)
Culture
Club-"From
Luxury To Heartache" (with Lew Hahn)
Marilyn
Martin-"Marilyn
Martin"
Phil
Collins and Marilyn Martin-"Separate
Lives"
Phil
Collins and Marilyn Martin-"Separate
Lives"#1 Billboard Single
The
Original Soundtrack-"Labyrinth"
(David Bowie) 5 tracks
Howard
Jones-"One
To One"
Howard
Jones-"You
Know I Love You" #12 Billboard Single
Chaka
Khan-"Destiny"
Joshua-"Jimmy Because" (12" Single)
Bee
Gees-"ESP" LP
Bee
Gees-"You Win Again"
EQ-"EQ" LP (several cuts with
Reggie Griffin)
Miki
Howard-"You've Changed"
Rachele
Cappelli-"Rachele
Cappelli" LP
Boy
Meets Girl-"Reel
Life"1988
Boy
Meets Girl-"Waiting
For A Star To Fall"#5 Billboard Single
Bette
Midler-"Beaches"
1988
Bette
Midler-Wind
Beneath My Wings #1 Billboard Single
Ofra
Haza-Desert Wind (with Joe Mardin) 5 cuts
Dionne
Warwick-Dionne
Warwick Sings Cole Porter 1990
Bette
Midler-Some
People's Lives 1990
Bette
Midler-From
A Distance #2 Billboard Single
Roberta
Flack-Set
The Night To Music 1991
Roberta
Flack-Set
The Night To Music #6 Billboard Single
Bette
Midler-For
The Boys 1991
Chaka
Khan-The Woman I Am (with Joe Mardin)
Chaka
Khan-This Time
Chaka
Khan-Don't Look At Me That Way
Freddie
Jackson-Najee
All I Ever Ask 1992
Aretha
Franklin-Someday
We'll All Be Free-Malcolm X
FilmSoundtrack
Bette
Midler-Home
Alone 2 Soundtrack
Bette
Midler-Somewhere
In My Memory (with Joe Mardin)
Irene
Worth-Her Infinite Variety: The Women Of Shakespeare
1993
Robert
James Waller-The
Ballads Of Madison County 1993
Michael
Crawford-A
Touch Of Music In The Night 1993
The
Mendoza/Mardin Project-Jazzpana
1993
Bette
Midler-Gypsy
Soundtrack 1993
Modern
Jazz Quartet-MJQ
& Friends (40th Anniversary Celebration)
with Ahmet Ertegun
Aretha
Franklin-The
Makings Of You (Tribute to Curtis Mayfield)
BeBe
And CeCe Winans-If
Anything Happened To You
BeBe
And CeCe Winans-Love
Of My Life (with Joe Mardin)
Melissa
Manchester-If
My Heart Had Wings 1995
Manhattan
Transfer-Tonin'
1995
Manhattan
Transfer-Tapestry
Revisited Smackwater Jack
Smokey
Joe's Cafe-Cast Album '95 Grammy Award For Best
Musical Show Album
Bette
Midler-Bette
Of Roses 1995
Bette
Midler-Bette
Of Roses Album To Deserve You 1995
Bette
Midler-Bette
Of Roses Album In This Life 1995
Bette
Midler-To
Deserve You Dance Mix 1995
Bee
Gees-Tapestry Revisited Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
1995
Aretha
Franklin/BeBe And CeCe Winans-Tapestry Revisited You've Got A Friend
Bette
Midler-Diva
Las Vegas HBO Special February 1997
Chaka
Khan-Epiphany/Papillon, I Feel For You, I
Know You, I Live You, Your Love Is All I Know, Night
In Tunisia, What Cha Gonna Do For Me 1996
Bette
Midler-God
Help The Outcasts from Disney's Hunchback Of Notre Dame
Soundtrack 1996
Rent-Cast Album August 1996
Stevie
Wonder-With
The Cast Of Rent Seasons Of Love August 1996
Linda
Eder-It's Time Only Love 1997
Bee
Gees-Still Waters Obsessions 1997
Regina
Carter-Something
For Grace Listen Here, I'll Write A Song, Downtown Underground
1997
BeBe
Winans-BeBe Winans Seeing For The Very First
Time 1997
Seven
Mary Three-Rock
Crown Oven, Lucky, Houdini's Angels 1997
Carly
Simon-Film Noir Laura 1997
Eric
Martin-I Love The Way You Love Me Mad About
You Soundtrack 1997
Patti
Labelle-Flame
You Saved My Life, Flame, If By Chance 1997
Smashing
Pumpkins’
Billy Corgan
Christmastime-A Very Special Christmas III 1997
Shanna-Lessons
Cinderella-TV Special with Whitney Houston and Brandy
November 1997
Barbra
Streisand-Higher
Ground I Believe You'll Never Walk Alone, Higher Ground,
The Water Is Wide/Deep River, If I Could November 1997
Why
Do Fools Fall In Love?-Film
Soundtrack
(Frankie Lymon) September 1998
Atlantic
Theatre’s The Civil War-Greenback featuring Dr. John Someday featuring Patti Labelle
Nicole
Renee-Ain't
Nothings Changed 1998
Bette
Midler-Bathhouse
Betty Ukelele Lady, I'm Beautiful Dammit, I Sold My
Heart To The Junkman, That's How Love Moves, September
15 1998
Patti
Labelle’s
Live Recording of her Show for Public Television, One
Night Only featuring special guests Luther Vandross
and Mariah Carey (album version features Eddie and Gerald
Lavert and Mariah Carey) 1998
The
Atomic Fireballs-Luck
Be A Lady Tonight A Frank Sinatra Tribute
Double
Platinum- Music
for the ABC - TV Movie Starring Diana Ross and Brandy,
Broadcast May 16, 1999 Somebody That Loved You Before,
Love Is All That Matters
Diana
Ross-Every Day Is A New Day-He Lives In You,
Somebody That Loved You Before, Carry On, Love Is All
That Matters May 1999
South
Park-Bigger, Longer And Uncut Film Soundtrack
Through The Eyes Of A Child with Michael McDonald
Barbra
Streisand-A
Love Like Ours Just One Lifetime, It Must Be You
Jewel-Joy: A Holiday Collection
Marie
Wilson-Even When I'm Sleeping from her record
Real Life
Damita
Haddon-The
Wedding Song (with Joe Mardin) Nominated for a Dove
Award in the Best Urban Category (Gospel)
Eric
Clapton and BB King-Orchestral
Arrangements for Let Me Love You, Come Rain or Come
Shine
Oliver
Darley-Released
on East/West in 2002
Norah
Jones-Come Away With Me/Blue Note (with J Newland
and C Street) 2002
Melissa
Errico-Blue
Like That/Manhattan Records/February 2003
Diane
Reeves-A
Little Moonlight/Released in August 2003 on Blue Note
Willie
Nelson
Please Come Home For Christmas Special Olympics May
2003
Richard
Marx-string
arrangements out 2004
Keri
Noble-out on Manhattan in 2004
Norah
Jones-Blue
Note February 2004
Queen
Latifah-on
Vector out September 2004
Raul
Midon-out on Manhattan in 2005
Special Thanks to: Lydia SHERWOOD
Updated
on August 17, 2004
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