Year 1995
01.02 Pre-production for mixing “¡Viva!” and tracking “Opium” in Santa Fe
01.09 GHL comes 2 SFe to finish mixing “¡Viva!”, start tracking “Opium”
01.25 GHL leaves; OL + SL fly 2 Los Angeles 4 mastering
01.26 Mastering of “¡Viva!”
01.27 Mastering of “¡Viva!” / lunch meeting @ 1 pm with agent
01.28 off
01.29 Benefit
01.30 Meetings @ Epic Records + CAA
01.31 Benefit
02.01 off
02.02 OL leaves 4 vacation / SL back 2 SFe
02.03 off for 1 week
02.11 SL work on drumprograms for “Opium”
02.14 SL 2 New York for meetings
02.15 businessmeeting o + s w/ epic
02.16 businessmeeting o + s w/ epic
02.17 SL returns 2 SFe
02.18 OL returns 2 SFe
02.20 OL and SL work on remix
02.21 OL to Los Angeles for promotion
02.22 SL work on drums
02.24 Carl Coletti: San Francisco to Santa Fe by plane 4 rehearsals
02.25 Band rehearsal
02.26 band rehearsal; Carl - Santa Fe to San Francisco in the evening
02.27 Charles 2 SFe 4 tracking opium
03.01 start tracking for “Opium”
03.30 done tracking for “Opium”
03.31 Charles back 2 San Fran / carl 2 SFe 4 rehearsal
04.01 rehearsal
04.02 rehearsal; carl leaves SFe in the evening
04.04 charles comes 2 SFe to start tracking “Opium”
04.07 OL to Los Angeles for meeting w/ Claire Fischer RE album for Sony Classical
04.08 OL returns 2 SFe
04.16 done tracking / charles back 2 San Fran / OL 2 San Fran for vacation
04.25 Carl: San Fran to SFe 4 band rehearsal
04.27 OL returns 2 SFe
04.28 Band rehearsal
04.29 Band rehearsal
04.30 Band rehearsal; Carl leaves SFe in the evening
05.01 OL to Mexico City for promotion
05.08 OL Los Angeles to Honolulu for one week vacation
05.15 OL returns 2 SFe
05.15 Mix “Opium”
06.06 Release of “¡Viva!”
06.16 Carl Coletti from San Francisco to Santa Fe for rehearsal
06.17 10 days of rehearsals
06.24 OL to Washington, DC for corporate soloperformance
06.25 OL returns to SFe
06.28 Benefit 4 CCNS and Wings of America at the James A. Little Theater in SFe
06.29 more rehearsals
07.04 Albuquerque to Ottawa, canada
07.05 Ottawa, QUE - Centre Point Theatre
07.06 Toronto, ONT - Roy Thompson Hall
07.07 Toronto, ONT - Promo
07.08 Montreal, QUE - Jazz Festival
07.09 Quebec, QUE - Jazz Festival
07.10 Quebec to Albuquerque by plane
07.11 off / repack
07.12 Santa Fe to San Diego by van and car
07.13 band off /OL private performance in SFe
07.14 San Diego, CA - Humphreys (two shows)
07.15 San Juan Capistrano, CA - The Coachhouse (two shows)
07.16 San Juan Capistrano, CA - The Coachhouse
07.17 Redondo Beach, CA - The Strand
07.18 Redondo Beach, CA - The Strand
07.19 off / travel
07.20 Saratoga, CA - Villa Montalvo
07.21 Saratoga, CA - Villa Montalvo
07.22 Ventura, CA - Ventura Theater
07.23 off / travel
07.24 Home in SFe in late afternoon
07.26 Finish mixing “Opium”
07.28 Photosession for “Opium” in Santa Fe
08.02 done w “Opium” / GHL back 2 San Fran
08.02 SL - Albuquerque to New York: Meetings w record company
08.03 OL - Santa Fe to Los Angeles by car
08.06 SL - Albuquerque to Los Angeles by plane
08.07 Mastering of “¡Viva!” at The Mastering Lab in Los Angeles, Day 1
08.08 Mastering of “¡Viva!” at The Mastering Lab in Los Angeles, Day 2
08.09 Deliver “Opium” to record company
08.10 OL drives back to SFe
08.16 OL and Eric Schermerhorn record “Lava”
09.01 OL leaves for Greve in Toscany, Italy
09.21 OL back in SFe
11.25 OL - Albuquerque to New York by plane
11.30 OL performs at Concert in Carnegie Hall in memory of Antonio Carlos Jobim
12.01 OL - New York to San Francisco by plane for rehearsal
12.02 San Francisco, CA - Marin Center: Benefit for Tibet
12.03 San Francisco to Albuquerque by plane
End of Tour 1995