It's a Fact is the first solo album by jazz musician Jeff Lorber.[1]

It's a Fact
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 21, 1982
RecordedSeptember 27, 1981, - January 10, 1982
StudioIndigo Ranch Studios, Malibu, California
GenreSmooth Jazz, jazz fusion
Length37:40
LabelArista
ProducerJeff Lorber
Jeff Lorber chronology
Galaxian
(1981)
It's a Fact
(1982)
In the Heat of the Night
(1984)
Singles from It's a Fact
  1. "Full Moon"
    Released: 1982
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)VocalistLength
1."Tierra Verde"Lorber, Gorelick 4:35
2."Full Moon"Lorber, McClain, BrowneArnold McCuller, Greg Walker4:54
3."Warm Springs"Lorber 4:28
4."It's a Fact"Lorber, EricksenGreg Walker4:12
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)VocalistLength
5."The Magician"Lorber, Gorelick 3:59
6."Your Love Has Got Me"Lorber, EricksenArnold McCuller, Sylvia St. James4:00
7."Delevans"Lorber 4:04
8."Always There"Laws, Jeffrey 4:30
9."Above the Clouds"Lorber 2:57

Personnel

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Production

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  • Jeff Lorber – producer
  • Chris Brunt – associate producer, recording, mixing
  • Dennis Hansen – assistant engineer
  • Ken Perry – mastering at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California).
  • Ria Lewerke-Shapiro – art direction
  • Sue Reilly – design
  • Aaron Rapoport – photography
  • Jeffrey Ross Music – management

Charts

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Chart (1982) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[4] 73
Billboard Top Soul Albums[5] 44
Billboard Top Jazz Albums 4

References

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  1. ^ "Top Album Picks". Billboard. Vol. 94, no. 12. Nielsen Business Media. March 27, 1982. p. 98. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Music, All. Jeff Lorber: It's a Fact > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 127. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ "It's a Fact (200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  5. ^ "It's a Fact (R&B)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
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