24/07/2023

First Fire ‎"First Fire" (1978) - Country Rock / Westcoast Rock-



Label : Tortoise International


Canada Side A

01 - Love At First Line (Michael Amitin & Tommy Jackson)
02 - Get Your Head Out Of Your Heart (Robert Nix & Ronnie Hammond)
03 - Pine In The Wind (Michael Amitin)
04 - All The Way Home (Michael Amitin)
05 - Abby (D.J. Herold, Michael Amitin & Andrew Dimino)

Side B

01 - Country Morning (Michael Amitin & D.J. Herold)
02 - Storm In The Sky (Michael Amitin)
03 - The Charmer (Michael Amitin)
04 - Starlit 'Nite (Michael Amitin & Andrew Dimino)
05 - Dustin' Off A Memory (D.J. Herold & Andrew Dimino)


Produced by Matthew McCauley & Fred Mollin for Great Lake Productions
Executive Producer : Don Davis
Recorded at Manta Sound, Toronto, Ontario
Recording & Re-mix Engineer : Gary Gray

Group Members
Michael Amitin : Bass & Background vocals
Andrew Dimino : Keyboards, Lead vocals (Side A Tracks 05, Side B Tracks 04 & 05)
Thomas Jackson : Guitar, Lead vocals (Side A Tracks 01-04, Side B Tracks 01 & 02)

Lead vocals on "The Charmer" by Ricky Armand
All Songs Arranged by First Fire
Horns & Strings Arranged & Conducted by Matthew McCauley

Side Musicians 
Additional Keyboards : Matthew McCauley
Electric Guitars : Ricky Armand
Pedal Steel : Ron Dann on "Pine In The Wind"
Acoustic Guitar : Don Potter on "Pine In The Wind"
Additional Guitars & Percussions : Fred Mollin
Drums : Jorn Andersen
Sax Solo : Pat Labarbera on "Abby"