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Don’t Stop the Music is the third album by the American jazz fusion group, The Brecker Brothers. It was released by Arista Records in 1977.

Track listing:
“Finger Lickin’ Good” (Randy Brecker, Ticky Brecker) – 3:58
“Funky Sea, Funky Dew” (Michael Brecker) – 6:13
“As Long as I’ve Got Your Love” (Doug Billard, Beverly Billard) – 4:14
“Squids” (Randy Brecker) – 7:42
“Don’t Stop the Music” (Jerry Friedman) – 6:30
“Petals” (Randy Brecker) – 4:20
“Tabula Rasa” (Randy Brecker) – 8:19

Personnel:
The Brecker Brothers:

Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone, flute
Randy Brecker – trumpet, flugelhorn, electric trumpet

Other Musicians:

Don Grolnick – keyboards
Doug Riley – keyboards
Steve Khan – electric guitar, 12-string electric guitar
Jerry Friedman – guitars (1), electric piano (5)
Sandy Torano – guitars (1, 3)
Hiram Bullock – guitars (2, 3, 4, 6)
Will Lee – bass, backing vocals
Chris Parker – drums (1, 2, 3, 5)
Steve Gadd – drums (4, 6)
Lenny White – drums (7)
Ralph MacDonald – percussion
Sammy Figueroa – congas (7)
Josh Brown – backing vocals
Robin Clark – backing vocals
Chrissy Faith – backing vocals
Doug and Beverly Billard – backing vocals (3)

Horn Section:

Doug Riley – arrangements
Lou Marini – alto saxophone
Lew Del Gatto – baritone saxophone
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
Dave Taylor – bass trombone
Barry Rogers – trombone
Randy Brecker – trumpet
Alan Rubin – trumpet

String Section:

Doug Riley – arrangements
Gene Orloff – concertmaster
Jesse Levy and Richard Locker – cello
Lamar Alsop, Alfred Brown and Richard Maximoff – viola
Sanford Allen, Ariana Bronne, Peter Dimitriades, Paul Gershman, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Guy Lumia, Matthew Raimondi and Aaron Rosand – violin

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Released: June 1977
Recorded: 1977
Studio: Atlantic, New York City, New York
Label: Arista
Producer: Jack Richardson