17/10/2017

Strange Advance ‎"The Distance Between" (1988) -High Tech AOR / SynthPop-



Label : Capitol Records


Canada Side 1

01 - Till The Star Fall (Drew Arnott & Darryl Kromm)
02 - Love Becomes Electric (Darryl Kromm)
03 - Who Lives Next Door (Drew Arnott & Paul Hyde)
04 - Love Is Strange (Drew Arnott & Darryl Kromm)
05 - This Island Earth (Darryl Kromm)

Side 2

01 - Hold You (Drew Arnott)
02 - Crying In The Ocean (Drew Arnott)
03 - Wild Blue (Drew Arnott & Darryl Kromm)
04 - Rock And Whirl (Darryl Kromm)
05 - Ultimate Angels (Drew Arnott & Dawnlea Tait-Arnott)
06 - Alien Time (Drew Arnott & Darryl Kromm)


Produced by Drew Arnott with Howard Ayee & *Joe Primeau (*for Do Re Mi Productions Inc.)
Engineered by Joe Primeau & Lenny DeRose
Assisted by Darren Miller, Randy Staub & Earl Torno
Mixed by Lenny DeRose except "Who Lives Next Door" Mixed by Bob Rock
Recorded at Phase One Studios, Toronto
Additional Recording at Do Re Mi Studio, Toronto ; Mushroom Studios, Vancouver & Nuke Sound, Pickering
Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk, N.Y.C.

Strange Advance is :
Darryl Kromm : Vocals, Guitar & 12 String
Drew Arnott : Vocals, Keyboards & Programming

Additional Musicians :
Drums : Greg Critchley ("Love Becomes Electric", "Alien Time" ) & Owen Tennyson ("Hold You")
Guitar : Jim Hubby ("Love Is Strange", "Hold You", "Crying In The Ocean"), Ian Cameron ("Hold You"), Simon Brierley ("Till The Star Fall", "Who Lives Next Door"), Allan Holdsworth ("Who Lives Next Door", "Alien Time"), Ed Shaw ("Who Lives Next Door", "Wild Blue"), Randy Bachman ("Love Is Strange")
Bass : Howard Ayee ("Till The Star Fall", "Love Becomes Electric", "Who Lives Next Door", "Hold You", "Alien Time"), Matthew Gerrard ("Love Is Strange", "Crying In The Ocean", "Wild Blue"), Steve Webster ("Crying In The Ocean", "Rock And Whirl")
Violin : Ian Cameron ("Crying In The Ocean")
Pedal Steel : Kenny Greer ("Love Is Strange")
Background vocals : Peter Fredette ("Who Lives Next Door", "Hold You", "Alien Time"), Storm (10), Howard Ayee ("Till The Star Fall"), Joe Primeau ("Till The Star Fall", "Alien Time")
Soprano : Dawnlea Arnott ("Hold You", "Ultimate Angels")
Emulator Programming : Billy Chapman
Additional Programming : Howard Ayee, Scott Humphries, Gerald O'Brien
Alto Saxophone : Andrew Arnott ("This Island Earth")