Album · 1986
The Bridge
Tracklist
1
Running on Ice
The Bridge
3:19
2
This Is the Time
The Bridge
5:02
3
A Matter of Trust
The Bridge
4:12
4
Modern Woman
The Bridge
3:51
5
Baby Grand
The Bridge
4:07
6
Big Man on Mulberry Street
The Bridge
5:30
7
Temptation
The Bridge
4:16
8
Code of Silence
The Bridge
5:16
9
Getting Closer
The Bridge
5:01
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1986, still pressed 2025 — 131 pressings across 38 countries.
Credits
Patrick Williams
Arranger
Mark Larson
Design
Audrey Tanaka
Engineer
Barry Bongiovi
Engineer
Billy Rothschild
Engineer
Bradshaw Leigh
Engineer
Bruce Howell
Engineer
Cary Butler
Engineer
David Dickson
Engineer
Ed Evans
Engineer
Ed Evans
Engineer
Frank Rodríguez
Engineer
Fred Tenny
Engineer
Gary Ciuzio
Engineer
Jim Boyer
Engineer
Jim Flynn (9)
Engineer
Joe Lopes
Engineer
Joe Salvatto
Engineer
Mark Betts
Engineer
Peter Bergren
Engineer
Phil Vachon
Engineer
Ricky Begin
Engineer
Steve Boyer
Engineer
Steve Buller
Engineer
Brad Holland
Illustration · painting [cover]
Al Rubin
Instrument · trumpet
Billy Joel
Instrument · synthesizer
Dave Bargeron
Instrument · trombone
David Brown
Instrument · guitar
Dean Parks
Instrument · guitar
Don Brooks
Instrument · harmonica
Doug Stegmeyer
Instrument · bass
Eddie Daniels
Instrument · alto saxophone
Jeff Bova
Instrument · synthesizer, orchestrated by
Jimmy Bralower
Instrument · percussion
John McCurry
Instrument · guitar
Liberty DeVitto
Instrument · drums
Mark Rivera
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Marvin Stamm
Instrument · trumpet
Michael Brecker
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Neil Jason
Instrument · bass
Neil Stubenhaus
Instrument · bass
Ray Charles
Instrument · piano, vocals
Rob Mounsey
Instrument · synthesizer, orchestrated by
Ron Carter
Instrument · acoustic bass
Ronnie Cuber
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Russell Javors
Instrument · guitar
Steve Winwood
Instrument · organ
Vinnie Colaiuta
Instrument · drums
Michinari Yamada
Liner Notes
小倉エージ
Liner Notes
山本安見
Liner Notes
鈴木道子
Liner Notes
Joe Nino‐Hernes
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Silvano Bulešić
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Ted Jensen
Mastering
Tony Taurins
Mastering · lacquer cut by [runout etching △]
Philippe Saisse
Orchestrator
Charles Reilly (2)
Photography
Larry Busacca
Photography
Patrick Demarchelier
Photography
Phil Ramone
Photography
Cyndi Lauper
Vocal · vocals
Peter Hewlett
Vocal · backing vocals
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