21/09/2017

Michael McDonald "Wide Open" (2017) -Blue-Eyed Soul / Soft Rock-



Label : Chanin Records / BMG Records


États-Unis 01 - Hail Mary (Michael McDonald)
02 - Just Strong Enough (Michael McDonald & Gary Nicholson)
03 - Find It In Your Heart (Michael McDonald & John Goodwin)
04 - Half Truth (Michael McDonald, Grady Walker & Dylan McDonald)
05 - Ain't No Good (Michael McDonald & John Goodwin)
06 - Honest Emotion (Michael McDonald, Charles Fichtel & John Goodwin)
07 - Blessing In Disguise (Michael McDonald, John Peppard, Bernie Chiaravallle & Beth Nielsen Chapman)
08 - Dark Side (Michael McDonald)
09 - If You Wanted To Hurt Me (Michael McDonald & Peter Leinheiser)
10 - Beautiful Child (Michael McDonald, Bernie Chiaravalle & Chuck Sabatino)
11 - Too Short (Michael McDonald & Russ Bono)
12 - Free A Man (Richard Stekol)


Produced by Shannon Forrest & Michael McDonald
Recorded & Mixed by Shannon Forrest at Metal Building Studio, Nolensville, TN
Additional Engineering : Nathan Yarborough, Jarad Clement, Jasper Lemaster & Grady Walker
Production Assistant : Kathy Walker
Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, ME


01 - Hail Mary

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Electric Guitar, Wurlitzer & Horn Arrangement
Craig Young : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums & Percussion
Drew Ramsey : Electric Guitar
Larry Goldings : B3
Mark Douthit : Sax Solo
Amy Holland McDonald : Guest Vocal

02 - Just Strong Enough

Michael McDonald : Vocals & Piano
Willie Weeks : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums
Warren Haynes : Electric Guitar
Robben Ford : Electric Guitar & Solo
Mark Mullins & The Levee Horns :
Mark Mullins : Horn Arrangement & Trombone
Bobby Campo : Trumpet
Matt Perrine : Sousaphone
Ward Smith : Tenor Sax
Mark Douthit : Additional Horn Arrangement & Sax
Barry Green : Trombone
Steve Patrick : Trumpet
Matt McCauley : String Arrangement & Conductor

03 - Find It In Your Heart

Michael McDonald : Vocals & Rhodes
Marcus Miller : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums, Drum Programming & Percussion
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar
Tim Akers : Synth
Larry Goldings : B3
Michael Leonhart : Trumpet, Flugelhorn & Horn Arrangement
Tom Scott : Sax Solo

04 - Half Truth

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Wurlitzer & Harmonica
Lance Morrison : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums, Drum Programming & Percussion
Dann Huff : Electric Guitar, Guitar Solo & Acoustic Guitar
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar & Outro Solo
Bernie Chiaravalle : 12 String Electric Guitar
Sol Littlefield : Additional Electric Guitar
Jeff Roach : Synths

05 - Ain't No Good

Michael McDonald : Vocals & Wurlitzer
Rony Lucido : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums & Percussion
David Levita : Electric Guitars
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar & Guitar Solo
Bernie Chiaravalle : Acoustic Guitar
David Paich : B3 & Synth

06 - Honest Emotion

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar & Keyboards
Shannon Forrest : Brushes, Drum Programming, Percussion, Synth Bass, Synths & String Arrangement
Ilya Toshinski : Acoustic Guitar, Banjo & Mandolin

07 - Blessing In Disguise

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Rhodes, Additional Synth Pads, Wah Clav & Brass Pad
John Peppard : Original Arrangement & Synth Sequence
Tommy Simms : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums, Drum Programming & Percussion
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar
David Levita : Additional Guitar
Steve Porcaro : Synths & Synth Effects
Branford Marsalis : Soprano Sax

08 - Dark Side

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Synths & String Arrangement
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums, Percussion & Drum programming
Dann Huff : Electric Guitar & Acoustic Guitar
David Levita : Electric Guitar
Ilya Toshinski : Additional Guitar
Larry Goldings : B3

09 - If You Wanted To Hurt Me

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Wurlitzer, Clav & Piano
Marcus Miller : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums & Percussion
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar
David Paich B3
David Frank : Horn Arrangement
Harry Kim : Trumpet
Scott Mayo : Alto & Tenor Saxophone
George Shelby : Tenor & Baritone Saxophone
Andrew Lippman : Trombone
Drea Renee : Guest Vocal

10 - Beautiful Child

Michael McDonald : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar & Wurlitzer
Craig Young : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums, Drum Loop & Percussion
David Levita : Electric Guitar
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar Fills
Sol Littlefield : Electric Guitar Solo
Danny Rader : Acoustic Guitar & Bouzouki
David Paich B3
Jeff Roach : Synths

11 - Too Short

Michael McDonald : Vocals
Tommy Sims : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums & Percussion
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar
David Levita : Acoustic Guitar & Additional Electric Guitar
David Paich : B3
Mark Douthit : Sax & Sax Arrangement

12 - Free A Man

Michael McDonald : Vocals
Michael Rhodes : Bass
Shannon Forrest : Drums & Percussion
Michael Landau : Electric Guitar
David Levita : Rhythm Electric Guitar & Robot Guitar Solo
Mike Rojas : Rhodes
Larry Goldings : B3
Tom Scott : Sax Solo
David Frank : Horn Arrangement
Harry Kim : Trumpet
Scott Mayo : Alto & Tenor Saxophone
George Shelby : Tenor & Baritone Saxophone
Andrew Lippman : Trombone