Winter In America
Bill Ortiz
Released: January 16, 2012
Label: Left Angle Records

Track Listing
1. Winter In America
2. I Still Believe (Remix)
3. Word Play (Remix)
4. I Still Believe (Instrumental)
5. Winter In America (Radio Edit)

Winter In America-featuring Tony Lindsey and “The Grouch” (Gil Scott-Heron And C. Scoffern; Brouhaha Music/ASCAP, Get Yours Publish/ASCAP)

Produced By Ali Zandinejad aka Phoenix Black, Bill Ortiz and Steve Heithecker

Bill Ortiz-trumpet, effects
Phoenix Black-keyboards, drums and samples
Tony Lindsey-lead vocals
Linda Tillery-vocals
“The Grouch”- vocals and rap
Charles Spikes-guitar
Charles Thomas-acoustic bass
Nicholas Hasty-vocal beat box

I Still Believe-Phoenix Black Remix, featuring Linda Tillery And “Zumbi” from Zion I (w/ Excerpt Of Rev. Martin Luther King’s Nobel Peace Prize Speech In Oslo)
(Bill Ortiz; Off Planet Music, BMI)
Produced By Ali Zandinejad aka Phoenix Black, Bill Ortiz, and Steve Heithecker
Bill Ortiz-trumpet, effects, drum programming, samples
Charles Spikes-guitar
David Kirk Mathews-Fender Rhodes piano
Linda Tillery-spoken word
Zumbi- rap/spoken word

Word Play- K-Maxx Remix, Featuring “K-Maxx”
(Bill Ortiz/BMI, Lloyd Richmond, Kenyan Hopkins/K-Maxx Publishing, BMI)
Produced By K-Maxx, Bill Ortiz And Steve Heithecker
Bill Ortiz-trumpet, piano melody
K-Maxx- rap, keyboards, synth bass, drums
Johh “Jubu” Smith-guitar
Femi Andrades- vocals
Anna Karney-voice sample

I Still Believe-Instrumental Mix
(Bill Ortiz; Off Planet Music, BMI)
Produced By Steve Heithecker and Bill Ortiz

Winter In America-Radio Edit
(Gil Scott-Heron And C. Scoffern; Brouhaha Music/ASCAP, Get Yours Publish/ASCAP)
Produced By Ali Zandinejad aka Phoenix Black, Bill Ortiz, and Steve Heithecker

Recorded At Planet Recording and Pyramind Studios
Engineered by Bill Ortiz and Steve Heithecker
Mixed At Pyramind by Steve Heithecker and Bill Ortiz
Mastered by Ken Lee
Photography by Ari Berger/domoarifoto
EP Design and Art Work by Britt Gerhard
Music Attorney- Elva Mason
Nicole Balin/Ballin’ PR- Publicist
Radio Promotion by Jessica Weber/Co-Sign Collective
Michael Brandvold-Marketing
Distribution by IDC-Independent Distribution Collective
Steffen Franz- Overall Project Manager And Retail Promotion
Ben Lang-Retail Promotion
Jerome Forney-Digital Marketing

I would like to thank all the great artists (musical and otherwise) that contributed to this project

A special thanks goes out to Steffen Franz and everyone at IDC, Steve Heithecker, Greg Gordon, Michael Roache and all at Pyramind, Ali Zandinejad, K-Maxx, Zumbi, The Grouch, Eamon Mulligan, Elva Mason, Mimi Machado-Luces, Britt Gerhard, Ari Berger, Jon Nielson and Rebel Spirit Clothing

2012© Left Angle Records
All Rights Reserved
Manufactured By Saicomm

From Where I Stand
Bill Ortiz
Released: Jul 15, 2009
Label: Left Angle Records

Track Listing
1. Ayejaye
2. Little Sister Little Brother
3. Word Play
4. Ease My Mind
5. Full Circle
6. Highest Wish
7. Slip into This
8. Judgement Day
9. In Every Breathe
10. Slip Into It (Yay Area Remix)
11. Word Play Interlude
12. Judgement Dub
13. I Still Believe

Santana

• Supernatrual
• Miliagro
• All That I Am
• Shaman
• Guitar Hero
• Live By Request

Tony Toni Tone

• It Never Rains (In Southern California) Single EP
• House Of Music
• Sons Of Soul
• Hits

Steve Winwood

• Junction Seven

Luce

• Luce

Tito Puente

• Puente Caliente!
• Un Poco Loco
• Salsa Meets Jazz
• Latin Familia
• Oye Como Va!- The Dance Collection

Destiny’s Child

• Destiny’s Child

Souls Of Mischief

• 93 ‘Til Infinity

American Music Club

• San Francisco

Boz Scaggs

• Come On Home
• My Time

En Vogue

• EV3

Pete Escovedo

• E Street
• Whatcha Gonna Do
• Yesterday’s Memories, Tomorrow’s Dreams

Omar Sosa

• Free Roots
• Afreecanos

Sheila E.

• Sex Cymbal

Don Cherry

• Divinity Tree

Moksha

• Here To Go
• Mammal or Machine

Total

• Total

Joyce Cooling

• Third Wish
• This Girl’s Got To Play
• Revolving Door

Movie Soundtracks

• Panther
• A Thin Line Between Love & Hate
• Henry And June
• Ed Wood
• Low Down Dirty Shame
• Jason’s Lyric

Recent Television, Videos & Movies

• Superbowl XXXVII- performance with Carlos Santana, Michelle Branch And Beyonce’ Knowles
• Nobel Peace Prize Concert- performance with Santana, Michelle Branch and Angelique Kidjo-A & E
• TRL- performance with Santana and Michelle Branch-MTV
• VH1 Fashion Awards-performance with Santana and Michelle Branch
• Santana: Hymns For Peace- Live at Montreux 2004 HD DVD
• Supernatural Live: Santana 2000 DVD
• Santana- Live by Request DVD
• Good Morning America-performance with Santana and Anthony Hamilton
• ESPY Awards-performance with Santana
• Latina Familia-Sheila E., Pete Escovedo, Tito Puente DVD
• Various Performances on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Today Show