24/06/2014

Taylor Mesplé "Victory Land" (2000) -Progressive Rock-



Label : Taylor Mesple / Hapiskratch


États-Unis 01 - Victory Land (Taylor Mesplé)
02 - Answer Your Own Question (Taylor Mesplé & Brad Prill)
03 - Glory (Taylor Mesplé)
04 - Imagination (Taylor Mesplé)
05 - One Word (Taylor Mesplé)
06 - Just Begun (Tribute to Bruce Hornsby) (Taylor Mesplé & Brad Prill)
07 - No Apology (Taylor Mesplé)
08 - Go Somewhere (Renata's Story) (Taylor Mesplé)
09 - Running (Taylor Mesplé, Brad Prill & Keith Rosenhagen)
10 - Grace (Taylor Mesplé & Brad Prill)


Associate Producers : Brad & Laura Prill
Basic Tracks (Drums, Bass, Saxophone, Piano, Organ, Scratch Tracks, Misc) Recorded by Kevin Clock at Colorado Sound, Westminster, CO
Transfers by Lorne Brigetzer at Colorado Sound
Overdubs Recorded by Taylor Mesplé at Innercircle Productions, Denver, CO
2nd Engineers included Michael Robinson, John Strandquist & Justin Peacock
Tim Pierce's Electric Guitars Recorded by Tim Pierce & Assisted by Taylor Mesplé at Tim's House, Sherman Oaks, CA
All Electric Guitars, Simulated Electric Guitars & Baritone Guitars except Tim Pierce's Recorded through the Line 6 POD direct into PARIS by Taylor Mesplé
Drum Programming & Same Additional Overdubs Recorded to PARIS at The Litterbox by Darren Rahn, Highlands Ranch
Dave Beegle's Guitars & Ethan Mesplé Percussion Recorded by Dave Beegle at The Dawghouse, Loveland, CO
Mixed by Taylor Mesplé at Innercircle Productions on The PARIS Digital Audio Workstation
Mastered by Kevin Stevin McNamara at Sound True, Louisville, CO


01 - Victory Land

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Darren Rahn : Drum Programming, Loops (including Loops by Abraham Laboriel Jr. from Spectrasonics' Burnin' Grooves)
Mel Brown : Bass
Tim Pierce : Electric Guitar, Backwards Guitars, 12 String Guitar & Sustainiae Guitar
Joe Gamble : Additional Electric Guitars
Taylor Mesplé : Keyboards, Wurlitzer, Vocoder, Simulated Electric Guitars, Soundscapes & Vocals

02 - Answer Your Own Question

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Mel Brown : Bass
Keith Rosenhagen : Acoustic Guitar
Tim Pierce : Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar & Guitar Solo
John David Webster, Rebecca Mesplé & Shauna Chanda : Background vocals
Taylor Mesplé : Hammond Organ & "Scratch" Vocal

03 - Glory

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Darren Rahn : Drum Programming
Mel Brown : Bass
Tim Pierce : Electric Guitars
Ethan Mesplé : Shaker
Dave Beegle : Nylon String Guitar
Shauna Chanda : Background vocals & Featured Guest Vocal
Taylor Mesplé : Keyboards, Additional Simulated Guitars, Vocoder & Vocals

04 - Imagination

Darren Rahn : Drum Programming
Mel Brown : Bass
Michael Olson : Fretless Bass Solo
John David Webster : Additional Background vocals in last Chorus
Taylor Mesplé : Keyboards, Soundscape (includes samples by Peter Maunu from Spectrasonics Bizzare Guitar) & Vocals

05 - One Word

Larry Thompson : Drums & Processed Drum Overdubs
Ty Burhoe : Tablas
Ethan Mesplé : Congas, Shakers, Large Plastic Bucket & Small Bell
Michael Olson : Fretless Bass Melodies
Steve Mesplé : Electric Guitars
Taylor Mesplé : Keyboards, Distorted Baritone Guitars, Irish Low Whistles & Penny Whistles, Keyboard Bass, Soundscapes & Vocals

06 - Just Begun (Tribute to Bruce Hornsby)

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Darren Rahn : Drum Programming, Loops, Horn Arrangement & Saxophones
Mel Brown : Bass & Bass Solo
Joe Gamble : Electric Guitars
Steve Mesplé : Lap Steel Guitar
Jason Rahn : Trumpet
Taylor Mesplé : Acoustic Piano, Hammond Organ, Keyboards & Vocals

07 - No Apology

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Mel Brown : Bass
Joe Gamble : Additional Electric Guitars& E-Bow Guitar, Guitar Solo
Dave Beegle : E-Bow "Choir"
Shauna Chanda & Amy Sapp : Background vocals
Winston Ford : Background vocals & Featured Guest Vocal
Taylor Mesplé : Acoustic Low Strung Guitars, Baritone Guitars, Keyboards, Simulated Guitars & Vocals

08 - Go Somewhere (Renata's Story)

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Darren Rahn : Drum Programming
Mel Brown : Bass
Joe Gamble : Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Guitar Solo & Co-Production
Steve Boynton : Acoustic Slide Guitar
Amy Sapp, Rebecca Mesplé & Shauna Chanda : Background vocals
Taylor Mesplé : Vocals

09 - Running

Christian Teele : Drums
Mel Brown : Bass
Dave Beegle : Electric Guitars
Steve Mesplé : Lap Steel Guitar
Winston Ford : Background vocals
Taylor Mesplé : Accordion, Hammond Organ, Acoustic Guitar & Vocals

10 - Grace

Abraham Laboriel Jr. : Drums
Mel Brown : Bass
Dave Beegle : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitars & Electric Guitar Swells
Darren Rahn : Tenor Saxophone
Taylor Mesplé : Acoustic Piano, Keyboards, 8 String Acoustic Guitar & "Scratch" Vocals