tracks 2 acoustic guitar Kenny Greenberg acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], vocals Ashley Cleveland art direction Bob Defrin tracks 1 to 3, 6 to 10 backing vocals [background vocals] Ashley Cleveland tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Bill Blackwell tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Craig Krampf tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Glenn Preston tracks 8 backing vocals [background vocals] John Hiatt tracks 6 backing vocals [background vocals] Karen Staley tracks 1 backing vocals [background vocals] Kristen DeLauer tracks 1, 10 backing vocals [background vocals] Marianne Osiel tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Marshall Wilson tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Niko Bolas tracks 6, 10 backing vocals [background vocals] Pam Tillis tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Rob Hendon tracks 2, 7, 8 backing vocals [background vocals] Russ Taff tracks 7, 10 backing vocals [background vocals] Sarah Baker tracks 9 backing vocals [background vocals] Tom Kimmel tracks 9 backing vocals [background vocals] Tommy Tutone tracks 10 backing vocals [background vocals] Tricia Walker tracks 3 backing vocals [background vocals] Vicki Hampton tracks 7 backing vocals [background vocals] Wally Wilson tracks 1 backing vocals [background vocals] Windsor Cleveland Yellen bass Glenn Worf tracks 7 bass Oteil Burbridge drums, percussion Craig Krampf electric guitar [electric guitars] Kenny Greenberg tracks 10 electric organ [hammond b3] Phil Madeira engineer [assistant engineer] Eric Gorodetzky engineer [assistant engineer] John Kunz engineer [other assistants] Brad Jones engineer [other assistants] Greg Parker engineer [other assistants] John Hurley engineer [other assistants] Pat Hutchinson keyboards Bill Cuomo make-up, stylist [styling] Carol Buckley-Frazier management Janice Roeg management Joe Boyland management Legend Artists Management mastered by Doug Sax mixed by Craig Krampf mixed by Niko Bolas tracks 9 musical box [wurlitzer] John Jarvis tracks 5 oboe Marianne Osiel photography by [band photo] Rusty Rust photography by [photos by] Rusty Rust photography by [photos by] Sondra Loggins tracks 8 piano John Hiatt tracks 3 piano Wally Wilson producer [production] Deaf² Production product manager [production coordinator for deaf²] Susie Krampf tracks 2 recorded by JB recorded by Niko Bolas tracks 3 recorded by Rick Will tracks 9 recorded by Tom Harding tracks 5, 8 recorded by Tom Hitchcock tracks 2, 3, 5, 8 recorded by [overdubs] Niko Bolas tracks 4 saxophone [saxes] Jim Horn Phonographic Copyright (p) Atlantic Recording Corporation Phonographic Copyright (p) WEA International Inc. Copyright (c) Atlantic Recording Corporation Copyright (c) WEA International Inc. Published By Crouch Music Corp Published By Communiqué Music Published By Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. Published By Tori Taff Music Published By James Hollihan Music Published By Kenny Greenberg Music Published By Cross Keys Publishing Co., Inc. Published By Ricky Ray Music Recorded At Digital Recorders Recorded At House of David Recorded At Sixteenth Avenue Sound Recorded At Treasure Isle Recorders Overdubbed At Digital Recorders Mixed At Digital Recorders Mixed At Ocean Way Recording Mastered At The Mastering Lab Glass Mastered At Record Service Alsdorf Issued with a 12-page booklet.
Background Vocals: Up From The Ether: Blue Colour Backgrounds
Tracks and lead vocals recorded live March 15, 16 and March 19-21, 1990; May 10-12 and May 14, 15, 1990 Digital Recorders, Nashville Tennessee: Tetative Man and We Can Dance Recorded at House Of David; Overdubs at Digital Love On The Mainline Recorded at Digital, Overdubs at Digital Willy Recorded at 16th Avenue Sound, Overdubs at Digital I'll Call You Recorded at Treasure Isle Recorders
Mixed at Digital Recorders May 18-23, 1990 except I'll Call You mixed at Oceanway, Los Angeles June 11, 1990 Mastered at the Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA
Equipment and help: Gibson Guitars, Tama Drums, Nashville Cartage and Sound, Patty at Dreamhire, Mike at E.A.R.S., Frank Pancho Sempero, Jim Niper, Paul Jamieson, Ed and everyone at Hi-Fi Buys, Bill Green at AGFA, Paiste, Pro-Mark, Denny Purcell for 1630 transfers and safeties and everyone at Digital - particulary Richard, Kelly and Debbie.
Special thanks to: Ahmet, Doug and Tunc
Thanks to: Deaf², The Mighty Sleazebags, John and Eric, all additional singers and players, Walt and Lori Quinn, Mark, Bob, Mel, Stephanie, Leila and everyone at Atlantic Records, Tim Wippermann, Johnny Wright, Betty Reid, and everyone at Warner Chappell Music, Malcom Greenwood, Kim and Victoria at Avant Garde, Robin Mitchell Joyce, Norbert Putnam, Janice Roeg and Joe Boyland, all additional engineers and seconds, Amy Kurland and the Bluebird Cafe, Kerry O'Neil, Susie and Carrie Krampf, BMI, Nashville, Gary Nicholson and the fabulous chicken shack, Joe Galante, Mary Martin, Arne and Jo Brav, N.C.S., Mike Voltz at Gibson, Mitchell and Windsor Yellen, Jennie and Paul Sheeks, Rebecca Cleveland, Laurel and Dale Lear, Ninja Woman of the Church, Liza Chrisman, Rachel Flood, Christ Community Church, Carol Frazier, Mike Radovsky, Bob MacKenzie, the entire musical community of Nashville, the G-Man - You Are My Everything and Jesus, who was, is, and will continue to be, lord of all.
This album is dedicated to my parents: Burney and Joseph Sheeks and James M. Cleveland
Kenny Greenberg, Glenn Worf and Wally Wilson appear courtesy of Curb Records and the lovely and talented Mr. Dick Whitehouse. John Hiatt appears courtesy of A&M Records Russ Taff appears courtesy of Myrrh/A&M Records Jim Horn appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records John Jarvis appears courtesy of MCA Records Pam Tillis appears courtesy of Arista Records Tom Kimmel appears courtesy of PolyGram Records Sarah Baker appears courtesy of Firenze Records