15/03/2021
Reo Speedwagon "Life As We Know It" (1987) -AOR-
Label : Epic Records
01 - New Way To Love (Kevin Cronin)
02 - That Ain't Love (Kevin Cronin)
03 - In My Dreams (Kevin Cronin & Tom Kelly)
04 - One Too Many Girlfriends (Kevin Cronin)
05 - Variety Tonight (Neal Doughty)
Side 2
01 - Screams And Whispers (Gary Richrath, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg)
02 - Can't Get You Out Of My Heart (Kevin Cronin, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg)
03 - Over The Edge (Gary Richrath, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg)
04 - Accidents Can Happen (Bruce Hall & J.B. Hall)
05 - Tired Of Gettin' Nowhere (Kevin Cronin)
Produced by Kevin Cronin, Gary Richrath, Alan Gratzer & David DeVore
Engineer : David DeVore
Assistant Engineer : Julian Stoll
Recorded & Mixed April Through December 1986 at Rumbo Recorders, Los Angeles
Mastered at Future Disc by Steve Hall
Reo Speedwagon is still : Neal Doughty, Alan Gratzer, Gary Richrath, Kevin Cronin, Bruce Hall
Side 1
01 - New Way To Love
Kevin Cronin : Lead & Background vocal, Rhythm Guitar (Left Side)
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar (Right Side)
Neal Doughty : Piano
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Tenor Sax : Lon Price
Baritone & Bass Saxes : Greg Smith
Horn Arrangement : Lon Price
02 - That Ain't Love
Kevin Cronin : Lead vocal, Acoustic Guitar
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar
Neal Doughty : Synths
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Background vocals : The Honkettes - Tom Kelly & Bob Carlisle
03 - In My Dreams
Kevin Cronin : Lead vocal, Acoustic Guitar
Gary Richrath : Electric Guitars
Neal Doughty : Synths
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Percussion : Steve Forman
Background vocals : Tom Kelly, Bob Carlisle, Kevin Cronin
04 - One Too Many Girlfriends
Kevin Cronin : Lead vocal, Rhythm Guitar (Left Side)
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar (Right Side)
Neal Doughty : Synths & Organ
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Background vocals : Tom Kelly & Bob Carlisle
05 - Variety Tonight
Neal Doughty : Synths
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar (Right Side)
Kevin Cronin : Lead vocal, Rhythm Guitar (Left Side)
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Terry Wood
Side 2
01 - Screams And Whispers
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar
Neal Doughty : Synths & Emulator 'Sax'
Kevin Cronin : Vocals, Acoustic Guitars
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
02 - Can't Get You Out Of My Heart
Kevin Cronin : Lead vocal, Acoustic Guitars
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar
Neal Doughty : Synths
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Background vocals : Bob Carlisle & Kevin Cronin
03 - Over The Edge
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar (Right Side)
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Neal Doughty : Synths & Organ
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Kevin Cronin : Vocal, Rhythm Guitar (Left Side)
04 - Accidents Can Happen
Bruce Hall : Lead vocals, Bass Guitar
Neal Doughty : Synths
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar (Right Side)
Kevin Cronin : Rhythm Guitar (Left Side), Background vocals
05 - Tired Of Gettin' Nowhere
Kevin Cronin : Lead vocal, Rhythm Guitar (Left Side)
Gary Richrath : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar (Right Side)
Bruce Hall : Bass Guitar
Neal Doughty : Synths & Organ
Alan Gratzer : Drums
Percussion : Steve Forman
Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Terry Wood
World War Horns :
Lon Price : Soprano & Tenor Saxes
Greg Smith : Baritone Sax
Nick Lane : Trombone
Lee Thornburg : Trumpet
Rick Braun : Trumpet
Paris Cronin : Alto Sax
Horn Arrangement : Lon Price