13/04/2022
Gardner Cole "It's Your Life" (1991) -SynthPop / High Tech AOR-
Label : Warner Bros. Records
02 - Whatever It Takes** (Gardner Cole)
03 - Love Is The Key (Gardner Cole)
04 - The Second We Met (Gardner Cole)
05 - Love Is Blind* (Gardner Cole)
06 - Loopy (Gardner Cole)
07 - The Place I'm From** (Gardner Cole)
08 - My Spirit's Broke** (Gardner Cole)
09 - It's Your Life (Gardner Cole)
10 - Best Of Me* (Gardner Cole & André Cymone)
11 - When I'm With You** (Gardner Cole)
12 - Cutting Thru The Jive (Gardner Cole)
Produced by Gardner Cole
*Produced by Gardner Cole & André Cymone
**Produced by Gardner Cole & James Newton Howard
Executive Producer : Michael Ostin
Production Consultant : Bob Schaper
Production Coordination : Shari Sutcliffe, Tweed & Tominaga
Recorded at Chauncys' Garden, Circle 7, Skip Saylor, The Loft, The Zoo, Sunset Sound, Ground Control, Oceanway, Boddicker's, Hog Manor, Devonshire, Ameraycan, Can Am, Johnny Yuma, The Enterprise, Evergreen & West Lake by Bob Schaper, Ross Pallone, Chauncy Gardner, Stephen Shelton, Ian Eales, B. Nice, Tom Knox & Greg Droman
Mixed at Skip Saylor, Can Am, The Enterprise, Ameraycan & Chauncys Garden by Brian Malouf except "It's Your Life" by Keith Cohen & "Cutting Thru The Jive" by Chauncy Gardner
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering
01 - Wall Of Fear
All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Backing vocals : Bridgette McWilliams, Steve Harvey, Gardner Cole
Rap : Julian Jackson
02 - Whatever It Takes
All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Additional Strings : James Newton Howard
Backing vocals : Alex Brown, Phillip Ingram, Monalisa Young & Gardner Cole
03 - Love Is The Key
All Vocals & All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Rap : Julian Jackson
04 - The Second We Met
All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Backing vocals : Phillip Ingram, David Pack, Chuck Sabatino & Gardner Cole
05 - Love Is Blind
All Instruments & Vocals : Gardner Cole
06 - Loopy
All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Backing vocals : Twinkle
07 - The Place I'm From
All Instruments & Arrangements : Gardner Cole & James Newton Howard except :
Horns : Jerry Hey
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Backing vocals : James Ingram, Philip Ingram, David Pack & Gardner Cole
08 - My Spirit's Broke
All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Backing vocals : Phillip Ingram, David Pack, Chuck Sabatino & Gardner Cole
09 - It's Your Life
All Instruments : Gardner Cole
Backing vocals : Lynne Davis, Sweet Pea Atkinson, Sir Harry, Chuck Sabatino
10 - Best Of Me
All Instruments : André Cymone except :
Sax : Scott Mayo
Guitar : Dean Parks
11 - When I'm With You
All Instruments & Arrangements : Gardner Cole & James Newton Howard except :
Guitar : David Williams
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Piano Solo : David Paich
Backing vocals : James Ingram, Phillip Ingram, David Pack, Bridgette McWilliams & Gardner Cole
12 - Cutting Thru The Jive
All Instruments & Vocals : Gardner Cole