An Evening With Silk Sonic
by Silk Sonic
- Type: Album
- Released: 12 November 2021
- Label: Aftermath, Atlantic, Aftermath Entertainment
- Country: United States
- Length: 36:24
- Community rating: 3.6/5 from 23 ratings
Artists on this release: Maurice Brown, Bruno Mars, Kirk Smothers, D'Mile, Kameron Whalum, Christopher Brody Brown, Dwayne Dugger, Thundercat, Marc Franklin, Jamareo Artis, Anderson .Paak, Eric Hernandez, Bootsy Collins, Mateus Asato, Ella Feingold
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A meticulous recreation of 1970s Philadelphia soul and funk, 'An Evening With Silk Sonic' showcases the vocal and instrumental chemistry between Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, with production from D'Mile and narration by funk legend Bootsy Collins. The album's lyrical focus on themes of romance, seduction, and materialism, combined with its period-accurate arrangements, garnered widespread critical acclaim and significant commercial success, including four Grammy awards for the single "Leave the Door Open".
Genres
Tracklist
- Silk Sonic Intro (01:03)
- Leave The Door Open (04:02)
- Fly As Me (03:39)
- After Last Night (with Thundercat & Bootsy Collins) (04:09)
- Smokin Out The Window (03:17)
- Put On A Smile (04:15)
- 777 (02:45)
- Skate (03:23)
- Love's Train (05:07)
- Blast Off (04:44)
Credits
- Bruno Mars - performer, vocals, songwriting, production, guitar, congas, drums
- Anderson .Paak - performer, vocals, drums, songwriting
- Bootsy Collins - performer, special guest host, vocals
- D'Mile - production, songwriting, piano, bass, keyboard, organ, background vocals, guitar
- Thundercat - performer
- Christopher Brody Brown - songwriting, bass
- Kameron Whalum - trombone, background vocals, vocals
- Jamareo Artis - bass
- Ella Feingold - guitar effects, additional guitar, rhythm guitar
- Larry Gold - strings conduction, arrangement
- Charles Moniz - recorded by, engineer, recording engineer
- Serban Ghenea - mixed by
- Randy Merrill - mastered by
- John Hanes - engineer for mix
- Alex Resoagli - assistant engineer
- Bryce Bordone - assistant mixer
- Craig Rosen - a&r, administrator [a&r administration]
- Florent Déchard - artwork [album art]
- John Esparza - artwork [album art]
- Evan Freifeld - legal
- The Stereotypes - producer
- Tobe Donohue - recording engineer
- Boo Mitchell - recording engineer
- Kirk Smothers - saxophone [alto sax]
- Marc Franklin - trumpet
- James King - vocals
- John Fossit - piano
- Maurice Brown - trumpet
- Dwayne Dugger - sax
- Mateus Asato - guitar fuzz
- Eric Hernandez - congas
- Steve Tirpak - arrangement assistant
- Emma Kummrow - violin
- Luigi Mazzocchi - violin
- Blake Espy - violin
- Gared Crawford - violin
- Tess Varley - violin