Come On Up

A collection of funky grooves and Brian's only album released on Warner Bros. Records. Featuring the singles "Say What?" feat. Steve Cole, a cover of Earth, Wind & Fire's "Serpentine Fire" with Marcus Miller, and the title cut featuring Norman Brown. Rahsaan Patterson and Rick Braun are also featured. Includes Brian's beloved ballad he wrote for his wedding, "Our Love" with a full orchestra recorded with members of the Chicago Symphony.

Maurice White heard the cover of "Serpentine Fire" and called Brian...thus beginning their collaborations and friendship.

1. Intro

2. Say What? feat. Steve Cole

(written by Brian Culbertson & Steve Cole)

Brian Culbertson - piano, shaker & drum programming

Steve Cole - tenor saxophone

Ricky Peterson - vocals, Hammond B3 organ & Wurlitzer

Paul Jackson, Jr. - guitar

Glenn McKinney - additional guitar

Alex Al - bass

Todd Sucherman - hi-hat & cymbals

Lenny Castro - timbales & congas

Jerry Hey - trumpet

Gary Grant - trumpet

Bill Reichenbach - tenor & bass trombones

Brain Culbertson - trombone

Brian Ripp - baritone saxophone

3. Midnight feat. Marcus Miller & Steve Cole

(written by Brian Culbertson & Marcus Miller)

Brian Culbertson - piano, synth bass & drum programming

Marcus Miller - bass

Steve Cole - soprano & tenor saxophone

Kenneth Crouch - Fender Rhodes & wah clavinet

Ricky Peterson - Hammond B3 organ

Gerey Johnson - guitar

Tony Maiden - additional guitar

Oscar Seaton, Jr. - hi-hat & cymbals

Stephen Lu - drum programming

Peter LaBella - concertmaster

Cliff Colnot - string arrangement & orchestration

4. Playin'

(written by Brian Culbertson, Dave Koz & Stephen Lu)

Brian Culbertson - piano, keyboards, Fender Rhodes,