The Film

Music Album to benefit KCSM Jazz 91

Projected release date Feb 14, 2018 in time for their pledge drive. KCSM Jazz raised $300,000.

Film for National TV Broadcast and Private Screenings

Two Weeks Inside Studio D became a project on September 17, 2018 and began with 20 recording sessions. There are several products and services that have been created from that recording session. They have not been added to this website.

Two Weeks Inside Studio D Project

Two Weeks Inside Studio D Berkeley A 38 minute documentary film from the 20 recording sessions done at Fantasy Studios from Sept 17-29, 2018 was premiered at the Treasure Island World Fair Anniversary Celebrations 1939-2022 on April 16, 2022 for a live audience.

Film Trailer: Two Weeks Inside Studio D Berkeley

Film Credits

• Executive Producer: Karen E. Lile
• Director of Photography/Editor:Michael Kofford
• Film Mixing Sound Engineer at Fantasy Film CenterAlberto Hernandez
• Recording Session Producers: (largest projects first)
• Karen Lile Kendall Ross Bean
• Erik Jekabson
• Jamie Dubberly
• Greg Landau
• Rob Dehlinger
• Tammy Hall
• Mimi Fox
• Taylor Eigsti

Composers/Arrangers on camera:

• (alphabetically)
• Kendall Ross Bean
• Rob Dehlinger
• Jamie Dubberly
• Taylor Eigsti
• Mimi Fox
• Tammy Hall
• Erik Jekabson

Musician Soloists:

• (alphabetically)
• Kendall Ross Bean, piano
• George Winston, piano (Steinway Artist)
• Taylor Eigsti, piano (Yamaha Artist)
• Tammy Hall, piano
• Mimi Fox, guitar

Musician in Duos and Bands:

• (alphabetically)
• Rob Dehlinger’s Alpha Rhythm Kings:
• Rob Dehlinger, Band Leader, Lead Vocals, Trumpet
• Michael Henning, drums, background vocals
• Terry Miller, upright bass
• Fil Lorenz, tenor sax, backing vocals
• Caroll Ashby, trombone, backing vocals
• Richard Nelson-Hall, pianoKelyn Crapp, guitar
• Allison MillerAllison Miller, drums and composition
• Myra Melford – piano
• Jenny Scheinman – violin
• Ben Goldberg – clarinet and contra alto
• Kirk Knuffke – cornet
• Tod Sickafoose – bass

Dharma Brass Band

• Jamie Dubberly, band leader, bone
• Armando Cordoba, vocals
• Brian Andrés drums
• Braulio Barrera, bongo and campana, vocals
• Charlie Gurke, bari sax
• Christelle Durandy, vocals
• Javier Cabanillas, congas
• Camilo Landau, cuatro
• Joe Mazzaferro, trumpet
• Luke Kirley, tuba
• Mike Rinta, bone
•  Pete Cornell, tenor sax 
• Silvestre Martinez, timbales
• Steffen Kuehn. trumpet 

Electric Squeezebox Orchestra:

• Erik Jekabson, musical director
• Kenny Washington, vocalist
• Larry Delacruz alto saxophone (featured soloist)
• Danny Lubin-Laden, trombone (featured soloist)
• Grant Levin, piano (featured soloist)
• Sheldon Brown, alto saxophone
• Mike Zilber, tenor saxophone
• Marcus Stephens, tenor saxophone
• Charlie Gurke, baritone saxophone
• Rob Ewing, trombone
• Patrick Malabuyo, trombone
• Richard Lee, bass trombone
• Henry Hung, trumpet
• Darren Johnston, trumpet
• Erik Jekabson, trumpetIan Carey, trumpet
• Jordan Samuels, guitar
• Tommy Folen, bass
• Hamir Atwal, drums

Tammy L. Hall

• Tammy L. Hall, piano
• Ruth Davies, bass

Telephone Conversations with Karen Lile while in Studio D:

• Alisa Clancy, from KCSM Jazz in San Mateo
• Allison Miller, from Times Square, New York
• George Winston, from Washington on Tour

Sessions Staffed by Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, CA:

• Alberto Hernandez, Sound EngineerAdam Munoz
• Sound Engineer: Cody Hamilton
• Sound Engineer: Alex Miller, Intern
• Sam Zuckerman, Intern

Engineering/Mastering outside Studio D:

• “Fools are Getting Scarcer” Mix:
• Engineer Bob Skye, Skye Labs Inc.
• “Lluvia con Nieve”
• Mix: Engineer Greg Landau, Round Whirled StudiosFilm
• Surround Sound Soundtrack Mixing: Engineer Alberto Hernandez at Fantasy Film Center, Berkeley, CA
• “Cast Your Fate to the Wind”: Recorded by Howard Johnston, Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CAMusic:

(chronological order in film)

• Zev: Composed and performed by Allison Miller
• A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square composed by Manning Sherwin and performed by Mimi Fox
• (This song will be replaced in the film with Getaway Blues composed by Mimi Fox. We are still in the rough draft stage until 60 minute documentary has been completed.)
• Fools Are Getting Scarcer composed by Edward Pierce and Roy Milton
• arranged by Rob Delhlingerperformed by Alpha Rhythm Kings
• For Aretha composed and performed by Tammy L Hall
• Malaga composed and performed by Allison Miller
• Moonlight Sonata composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven. pianist: Kendall Ross Bean 
• Polonaise in D flat Major composed and performed by Kendall Ross Bean 
• Without a SoundWithout a Sound, composed by Taylor Eigsti and Gretchen Parlato.
• Performed by Taylor Eigsti (TayJazz Music – ASCAP)
• Love For Sale composed by Cole Porter. Arranged by Erik Jekabson. Performed by Kenny Washington and Electric Squeezebox Orchestra
• Ballade Opus 47 n A Flat composed by Frederic Chopin and performed by Kendall Ross Bean
• Handfull of Keyscomposed by Fats Waller and performed by Kendall Ross Bean
• Cast Your Fate the Wind composed by Vince Guiraldi and performed by Geroge Winston
• Dancing Cat Records
• Lluvia con Nieve Composed by Mon Rivera. arranged by Jamie Dubberly.
• Performed by Dharma Brass Band.
• Congratulations and Condolences
• Composed and performed by Allison Miller
• Special Thanks: Piano Finders, Jeffrey Wood, Robert Kirby, Ben Dunlap
• Filmed on Location at Studio D, Fantasy Studios, Berkeley California Sept 17-29, 2018
• Copyright 2018 Karen Lile Productions