Stepping Out is the debut studio album by Canadian singer and pianist Diana Krall, released in 1993 by Justin Time Records. It has since been reissued several times on Justin Time, as Stepping Out: The Early Recordings on GRP Records, and as a vinyl record through Barnes & Noble.
Contents
Track listing
Note: early editions omit On the Sunny Side of the Street and Sumertime meaning those copies have a running time of 54:15.
Summertime was a bonus track on 2016 remastered edition
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of the 2000 reissue of Stepping Out.
Studios
Kingsound Studios (North Hollywood, California) – recording (tracks 1, 3–8, 10–12)
Group IV Recording Studios (Hollywood, California) – recording (tracks 2, 9)
Studio Tempo (Montreal) – mixing (all tracks)
Musicians
Diana Krall – vocals, piano (all tracks); arrangements (tracks 2–12)
John Clayton – bass
Jeff Hamilton – drums
Ahmad Jamal – arrangements (track 1)
Klaus Suonsaari – arrangements (tracks 3, 8)
Redd Evans – arrangements (track 3)
Technical
Jim West – production
Ian Terry – engineering (tracks 1, 3–8, 10–12); mixing, digital remastering (all tracks)
Eddy King – engineering assistance (tracks 1, 3–8, 10–12)
Hank Cicalo – engineering (tracks 2, 9)
Rick Winquest – engineering assistance (tracks 2, 9)
Denis Cadieux – mixing assistance
Renée Marc-Aurèle – digital remastering
Artwork
Les Paparazzi – photography
Michael Slobodian – photography
Graphic Junction – design
Ray Brown – liner notes