MUSIC FROM
THE HANG

Released on December 4th, 2020

This is a collection of tracks from my Friday night live streams meant to give you the feel of watching the show. From the pre-show “The Hangout,” the opening theme “It’s Friday Night” all the way through the encore, “A New Beginning,” you’ll feel like you’re watching The Hang.

Also includes the brand new songs “Let’s Go” (feat. Eric Darius) and “Hey There” (feat. Marcus Anderson), plus “Happy Birthday” and more! Scroll down for the album credits.


Album Credits:

1. THE HANGOUT    feat Ray Parker Jr. - originally released on the XX album, April 10, 2020

•written by Brian Culbertson & Rishon Odel

Brian Culbertson - Piano, Trombone, Hammond B3 Organ, Wah & Mu-Tron Clavinet & Wurlitzer
Ray Parker Jr. - Lead Guitar
Michael Stever - Trumpet
Marqueal Jordan - Tenor & Baritone Saxophones
Derek "D.O.A." Allen - "Penny Fonk" Bass
Khari Parker - Drums
Lenny Castro - Tambourine
Mixed by Bob Horn
Engineered by Brian Culbertson, Mat Prock, Bob Horn, and Jordan Silva

2. IT’S FRIDAY NIGHT w/Opening Drone

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - All vocals & instruments, including:
Keyboards, Hammond B3 Organ, Wurlitzer, Clavinet, Drums, Percussion, Trombone, Trumpet & Bass
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson


3.  KEEP MOVIN'    feat Everette Harp - originally released on the XX album, April 10, 2020

•written by Brian Culbertson, Rishon Odel, Darnell “Showcase” Taylor & Marcus Anderson

Brian Culbertson - Piano, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Hammond B3 Organ & Trombone
Everette Harp - Lead Tenor & Alto Saxophones
Paul Jackson, Jr. - Guitar
Michael Stever - Trumpet
Marqueal Jordan - Tenor & Baritone Saxophones
Alex Al - Bass
Khari Parker - Drums
Lenny Castro - Congas & Tambourine
Mixed by Bob Horn
Engineered by Brian Culbertson, Mat Prock, Bob Horn, Erik Reichers, and Jordan Silva

4.  HEY THERE    feat Marcus Anderson - Recorded for the King Records Benefit Album

•written by Brian Culbertson & Stanley “Chance” Howard

Brian Culbertson - Piano, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Hammond B3 Organ & Percussion
Marcus Anderson - Tenor Saxophone
Paul Jackson, Jr. - Guitar
Chance Howard - Bass
Khari Parker - Drums
Mixed by Bob Horn
Engineered by Brian Culbertson, Mat Prock, Paul Jackson, Jr., and Marcus Anderson

5. IT’S MONDAY NIGHT - The theme song for Monday’s Hang Club Stream!

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Vocals, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer, Clavinet, Drums, Percussion, & Bass
Gerey Johnson - Guitar
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson & Mat Prock

6.  LET’S GO    feat Eric Darius

•written by Brian Culbertson & Rodney Jones Jr.

Brian Culbertson - Piano, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Hammond B3 Organ, Percussion & Trombone
Eric Darius - Lead Tenor & Alto Saxophones
Rodney Jones Jr. - Guitar, Bass, Keyboards & Drum Programming, co-producer
Paul Jackson, Jr. - Guitar
Michael Stever - Trumpet
Marqueal Jordan - Tenor & Baritone Saxophones
Khari Parker - Drums
Lenny Castro - Cowbells & Agogo Bells
Mixed by Bob Horn
Engineered by Brian Culbertson, Mat Prock, Bob Horn, Erik Reichers, Rodney Jones Jr., and Jordan Silva

7. WHEN I’M WITH YOU [SOLO PIANO]

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Piano
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

8. HAPPY BIRTHDAY

• written by Patti & Mildred Hill (public domain), arranged by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Trumpet, Trombone, Keyboards, Tuba, Drum Programming, & Percussion
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

9. BOOTSY’S ROAD STORY SOUNDTRACK

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Fender Rhodes, String Machine, Bass, Drums & Keyboards
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

10. IT’S WEDNESDAY NIGHT - The theme song for Wednesday’s Hang Club Stream!

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Clavinet, Percussion, & Drum Programming
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

11. STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER - for the 4th of July Edition of The Hang

• written by John Philip Sousa (public domain) - arranged by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Trombone, Wurlitzer, Clavinet, Drums, Percussion, & Bass
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

12. SITTING BY THE FIRE [SOLO PIANO]

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Piano
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

13. TOGETHER TONIGHT [2020 VERSION] - original version was from the album Nice & Slow (2001)

•written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Piano, Fender Rhodes, Hammond B3 Organ, Wah Clavinet, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion & Drum Programming
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

14. IT’S FRIDAY NIGHT

• written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - All vocals & instruments, including:
Keyboards, Hammond B3 Organ, Wurlitzer, Clavinet, Drums, Percussion, Trombone, Trumpet & Bass
Mixed by Brian Culbertson
Engineered by Brian Culbertson


15. SEXY LOVE    feat Jubu Smith of Maze - originally released on the XX album, April 10, 2020

•written by Brian Culbertson

Brian Culbertson - Piano, Vocals, Fender Rhodes, Wah Clavinet, Keyboards & Drum Programming
Jubu Smith - Lead Guitar
Paul Jackson, Jr. - Rhythm Guitar
Alex Al - Bass
Khari Parker - Drums
Lenny Castro - Percussion
Mixed by Bob Horn
Engineered by Brian Culbertson, Mat Prock, Bob Horn, Erik Reichers, and Jordan Silva

16. A NEW BEGINNING - originally released as a digital single on June 19, 2020

• written by Brian Culbertson

All Instruments & Vocals by Brian Culbertson
Mixed by Bob Horn
Engineered by Brian Culbertson

Album Produced by Brian Culbertson

Album Mastered by Gene Grimaldi

Piano: Mason & Hamlin model BB 7’ grand piano with LEWITT Audio LCT-540 SUBZERO mics