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Wayman Tisdale

Official website: Waymantisdalefoundation.org

Wayman Tisdale is most remembered as an NBA player for the Indiana Pacers then the Sacramento Kings in the 1980s. But he was also a talented jazz musician, singer and songwriter. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas and moved to Sacramento in 1989 as a Kings player. He moved to the Phoenix Suns in 1994, but his most productive years was with the Kings. In the late 90s he was signed to Atlantic Records, which released two albums by him. As a jazz artist, he recorded several albums until his death in 2009. Wayman discovered he had cancer a few years earlier.



Here is a tracklist of songs from the 1995 album Power Forward on MoJazz Records:
  1. Circumstance
  2. Passion
  3. Jazz In You
  4. Gina Kay
  5. Gabrielle
  6. Danger Zone
  7. After The Game (Intro)
  8. After The Game
  9. Power Forward
  10. Back Home
  11. Inside Stuff
  12. You
  13. Amazing Grace




Here is a tracklist of songs from the 1996 album In The Zone on MoJazz Records:
  1. In The Zone (Interlude)
  2. Watch Me Play
  3. In The Zone
  4. Summer Breeze
  5. These Feelings
  6. High School (Interlude)
  7. 5 Day Road Trip
  8. Don't Take Your Love Away
  9. College (Interlude)
  10. Washington High
  11. Star Ship
  12. Early Morning Drive
  13. Pro (Interlude)
  14. Thinking of You
  15. No Me Without You
Here is a tracklist of songs from the 1998 album Decisions on Atlantic Records:
  1. Breakfast With Tiffany
  2. Bass Man
  3. Ain't No Lovin'
  4. Mexicoco
  5. Fell In Love
  6. Ready or Not
  7. My Only
  8. Sultry Summer
  9. African Prince
  10. Take the Lord Along With You
  11. Louis
  12. Miles Away




Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2001 album Face To Face on Atlantic Records:
  1. Loveplay
  2. When I Opened My Eyes
  3. Brand New.
  4. Brazilia
  5. If I Ever
  6. Face To Face
  7. Say I Do
  8. Can't Hide Love
  9. Stay
  10. Show Me The Way




Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2003 album 21 Days:
  1. Today
  2. We Worship
  3. 21 Days
  4. Little Prayer
  5. It's Alright
  6. Psalm 91
  7. Secret Place
  8. Look At Me Now
  9. Look At Me Now (Reprise)
  10. Glory, Glory
  11. Jesus Is The Answer
Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2004 album Hang Time on Rendezvous Entertainment:
  1. Ready To Hang
  2. Creative Juices
  3. Cruisin
  4. Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
  5. My World
  6. Hang Time
  7. Better Days
  8. Everything In You
  9. Even When
  10. The Time Is Here
  11. Off Into It
  12. Glory Glory




Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2006 album Way Up! on Rendezvous Entertainment:
  1. Let's Do It Again
  2. Get Down On It
  3. Shape of Your Heart
  4. Conversation Piece
  5. If You Want Me To Stay
  6. Sweet Dreams
  7. It's A Good Day
  8. Tell Me Like It TIS
  9. My Son (A Song For Bubba)
  10. Way Up
  11. Sunday's Best
Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2007 album The Very Best of Wayman Tisdale on Verve Records:
  1. Power Forward
  2. Jazz In You
  3. In The Zone
  4. Watch Me Play
  5. You
  6. Summer Breeze
  7. Passion
  8. Early Morning Drive
  9. Star Ship
  10. Amazing Grace
  11. Circumstance
Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2008 album Rebound on Rendezvous Entertainment:
  1. Rebound
  2. Throwin' It Down
  3. Front Runna
  4. One On One
  5. In Love
  6. Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up
  7. I Hope You Feel It Too
  8. Watch Me Play Again
  9. I'll Do The Driving
  10. Comin' Home
  11. The Turnaround
  12. Grateful




Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2010 album The Fonk Record on Rendezvous Music:
  1. The Introduction
  2. Let's Ride
  3. This FONK Is 4U
  4. Spread Tha Butta
  5. Tiz Phone Call
  6. Sunshine
  7. Neck Bones
  8. If U Really Want To Know (I Like It Fonk-Kaa)
  9. Every Now and Then
  10. Been There Before
  11. Wayman's Gotta Do It
Here is a tracklist of songs from the 2011 album The Wayman Tisdale Story on Mack Avenue Records:
  1. Tell It Like It Is (featuring George Duke)
  2. The Introduction
  3. Rebound (featuring Dave Koz)
  4. It's Alright
  5. Ready To Hang
  6. Let's Ride (featuring George Duke)
  7. One On One
  8. Gabrielle
  9. Way Up
  10. Slam Dunk
  11. Everything In You
  12. Glory Glory
  13. Cryin' For Me (Wayman's Song tribute sung by Toby Keith)




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