Waiting for Spring (album)

Waiting for Spring is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in 1989 and recorded for the GRP label. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.

Waiting for Spring
Studio album by David Benoit
Released	October 2, 1989
Recorded	1989
Studio	Ocean Way Recording (Hollywood, California)
Genre	Jazz
Length	51:52 (CD)
Label	GRP
Producer	Jeffrey Weber, David Benoit
David Benoit chronology
Urban Daydreams (1989) Waiting for Spring (1989) Inner Motion (1990)

Track listing

All tracks written by David Benoit except as noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Waiting for Spring"		5:08
2.	"After the Snow Falls"		3:21
3.	"Cast Your Fate to the Wind"	Vince Guaraldi, Carl Rowe	3.13
4.	"Turn Out the Stars"	Bill Evans	2:33
5.	"Cabin Fever"		3:57
6.	"Cat on a Windowsill"		4:38
7.	"Some Other Sunset"		4:58
8.	"My Romance"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	8:15
9.	"Funkallero"	Bill Evans	3:35
10.	"I Remember Bill Evans"		3:23
11.	"Fireside" (CD only)		4:32
12.	"Secret Love" (CD only)	Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster	3:33

Personnel

• David Benoit – grand piano
• Emily Remler – guitar (1-11)
• Robert Benoit – guitar (12)
• Luther Hughes – bass (1, 2, 4, 5, 7-12)
• John Patitucci – bass (3, 6)
• Peter Erskine – drums

Production

• David Benoit – producer
• Jeffrey Weber – producer
• Dave Grusin – executive producer
• Larry Rosen – executive producer
• Allen Sides – engineer, mixing
• Steve Holroyd – assistant engineer
• Mike Ross – assistant engineer
• Michael Landy – digital editing at The Review Room (New York City, New York).
• Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York).
• Andy Baltimore – creative director, cover photography
• David Gibb – graphic design
• Andy Ruggirello – graphic design
• Dan Serrano – graphic design

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
Billboard Jazz Albums	1

External links

• David Benoit-Waiting For Spring at Discogs
• David Benoit-Waiting For Spring at AllMusic