Chimera

Author: Michael League

Arrangement: Michael League and Sam Gayle

Snarky Puppy

Michael League - Minimoog Model D

Jay Jennings - trumpet

Mike “Mazz” Maier - trumpet

Chris Bullock - tenor saxophone and flute

Bob Reynolds - tenor saxophone

Zach Brock - violin

Justin Stanton - Rhodes MK8 and synthesizers

Bill Lawrence - piano and synthesizers

Bobby Sparks II – Hammond B3 organ, clavinet, and Minimoog Model D (solo)

Bob Lanzetti – electric guitar (solo)

Mark Lettieri – electric guitar

Chris McQueen – electric guitar

Keita Ogawa – drums

Nate Wert - percussion

Marcelo Voloski - percussion

Larnell Lewis - percussion

Nicky Glaspie - percussion

Jamison Ross - percussion

Jason “JT” Thomas - percussion

Metropole Orchestra

Conductor – Jules Buckley

First violin – Federico Nathan, Vera Laporeva, Jasper van Rosmalen, Sarah Ko, Pauline Terlow, David Peijnenborg, Raquel Marin Garces, Gideon Nelissen, Annelieke Nentjes, Linda Lucas

Second violin – Merel Jonker, Eva Zbysinska, Ruben Margarita, Robert Baba, Valentin Blange, Maartje Kraan

Viola – Norman Janssen, Julia Jovett, Iris Schut, Isabella Petersen, María Ángeles Chaparro Fuentes, Rani Kumar

Cello - Joel Zipmann, Emil Visser, Anni Tongberg, Jascha Albracht

Double bass - Eric Winkelmann, Benjamin de Bour, Dobril Podimitrov

Flute - Marielle van den Bos, Janine Abbas, Maria Cristina González Pérez

English horn/oboe - Maxim Le Minter

1st alto saxophone and clarinet - Mark Scholten

2nd alto saxophone and clarinet - Paul van der Fijn

1st tenor saxophone and clarinet - Leo Janssen

2nd tenor saxophone and bass clarinet - Sjoerd De Hoog

Baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, and contrabass clarinet - David Kwexilber

French horn - Peter Hoonfeld, Hugo Freitas, Elisabeth Otra Sangenaro

Trumpet: Ray Bruinsma, Nico Schepers, Cohen Smits

Trombone: Peter Delannoy, Robinson Huri, Jan Bastiani

Bass trombone: Martin van den Berg

Tuba: Rees Schellekens

Percussion: Murk Jiskot, Frank Vardegier

Harp: Sanne Bakker

Producers: Michael Leig and Jules Buckley

Chief Sound Engineer: Nick Hard

Sound Recording: Nick Hard, Michael Harrison, Dirk Overheim, and Ryan Haft

Assistant Sound Engineer and Mixing: Ananya Sharma

Mixing: Nick Hard, Michael Leig, and Jules Buckley

Mastering: Dave McNeir

Recorded and filmed: January 16–18, 2025, at KABUL à GoGo studio in Utrecht, Netherlands

Mixing: Nic Hard Studios, Spain Video editing: Michael Leeg and Jep Yorba

Production management: Rosanna Friedman and Casper Abbenhuis

Project management: Madelon van der Weiden

Stage assembly: Mason Davis, Rosanna Friedman, and Michael Harrison

Photography: Anemone Taake

Original illustration: MinaLima

Graphic design: Claire Morales

Management: Mike Chadwick