Tracklist
| 1 | No Backstage Pass | 6:49 |
| 2 | Scenes In The City | 5:51 |
| 3 | Solstice | 9:01 |
| 4 | Waiting For Tain | 6:52 |
| 5 | No Sidestepping | 7:00 |
| 6 | Parable | 5:37 |
Credits
- Bass – Charnett Moffett (tracks: 4), Phil Bowler (tracks: 6), Ray Drummond (tracks: 2), Ron Carter (tracks: 1, 3, 5)
- Design [Cover Design] – Henrietta Condak
- Drums – Jeffrey Watts* (tracks: 4, 6), Marvin Smith* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5)
- Engineer – Tim Geelan
- Executive-Producer – George Butler
- Mastered By – Vlado Meller
- Narrator – Wendell Pierce (tracks: 2)
- Photography By – Duane Michals
- Piano – Kenny Kirkland (tracks: 4, 6), Mulgrew Miller (tracks: 2, 3, 5)
- Producer – Thomas Mowrey, Thomas Mowrey
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Arranged By – Branford Marsalis
- Trombone – Robin Eubanks (tracks: 2)
- Trumpet – John Longo (tracks: 2)
- Voice Actor – Branford Marsalis (tracks: 2), Ed Williams (tracks: 2), Jeffrey Watts* (tracks: 2)
- Written-By – B. Marsalis* (tracks: 1, 3, 4), C. Mingus* (tracks: 2), K. Kirkland* (tracks: 6), M. Miller* (tracks: 5)
Notes
Recorded April 18, 19 and Nov. 28, 29, 1983 at RCA Studio A, New York.Mixed at Mediasound.
Mastered at CBS Recording Studios, New York on the CBS DisComputer System.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 07464389512
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC 38951 | Branford Marsalis | Scenes In The City (LP, Album) | Columbia | FC 38951 | US | 1984 |
| CBS 25952 | Branford Marsalis | Scenes In The City (LP, Album) | CBS | CBS 25952 | Europe | 1984 |
| FCT 38951 | Branford Marsalis | Scenes In The City (Cass, Album, Dol) | Columbia | FCT 38951 | US | 1984 |
| 28ap 2854 | Branford Marsalis | Scenes In The City (LP, Album) | CBS/Sony | 28ap 2854 | Japan | 1984 |
| FC 38951 | Branford Marsalis | Scenes In The City (LP) | CBS | FC 38951 | Canada | 1984 |











