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Let’s Touch the Sky is the 11th studio album (12th overall) of the jazz group Fourplay, released in 2010. It is the first Fourplay album with Chuck Loeb, who replaced Larry Carlton on the guitar.

“Fourplay’s formulaic approach is firmly intact on Let’s Touch the Sky and the band is firing on all cylinder, making this a fine entry in 2010’s contemporary jazz oeuvre.” – Thom Jurek/AllMusic.

Track listing:
1. “Let’s Touch the Sky” Bob James 5:22
2. “3rd Degree” Chuck Loeb 5:07
3. “More Than a Dream” Harvey Mason 5:03
4. “Pineapple Getaway” Mason 5:52
5. “I’ll Still Be Lovin’ You” (featuring Nathan East) Nathan East 5:18
6. “Gentle Giant (for Hank)” James 5:59
7. “A Night in Rio” East, Tom Keane 5:56
8. “Love TKO” (featuring Ruben Studdard) Cecil Womack, Linda Womack, Gip Noble 4:30
9. “Above and Beyond” Loeb 6:30
10. “Golden Faders” James 7:08
11. “You’re My Thrill” (featuring Anita Baker) Jay Gorney, Sidney Clare 5:47

Personnel:
Fourplay:

Bob James – keyboards
Chuck Loeb – guitars
Nathan East – bass guitar, vocals (5)
Harvey Mason – drums, percussion

And

Ruben Studdard – vocals (8)
Anita Baker – vocals (11)
Heather Mason – backing vocals

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Released: October 25, 2010
Studio:
Castle Oaks Studio (Calabasas, California)
Mason Sound (North Hollywood, California)
G Studio Digital (Studio City, California)
KFP Studios (East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania)
Length: 62:32
Label: Heads Up
Producer: Fourplay