29/08/2022

Rik Emmett "Absolutely" (1990) -AOR-



Label : Charisma Records


Canada 01 - Drive Time (Rik Emmett)
02 - Big Lie (Rik Emmett)
03 - Saved By Love (Rik Emmett)
04 - When A Heart Breaks (Rik Emmett)
05 - World Of Wonder (Rik Emmett)
06 - Stand And Deliver (Rik Emmett)
07 - The Way That You Love Me (Rik Emmett, Bob Halligan Jr. & Graham Shaw)
08 - Middle Ground (Rik Emmett)
09 - Heaven Only Knows (Rik Emmett)
10 - Smart, Fast, Mean And Lucky (Rik Emmett, Bob Halligan Jr. & Graham Shaw)
11 - Passage (For Big Nick) (Instrumental) (Rik Emmett)


All Songs Recorded at Phase One Studios, Toronto, Between Nov. 89 & Feb. 90
Pre-Production at R&R Studios, Toronto, Sept & Oct. 89
Produced by Rik Emmett
Recording Engineers : Earl Torno & Joe Primeau
Mix Engineer : Earl Torno
Assisted by Steve Gadsden & Rick Pacholko
Executive Producer : Ross Munro
Mastered by George Graves at The Lacquer Channel

Musicians 
Drums : Randy Cooke
Bass Guitar : Chris Brockway
Keyboards & Computer Programming, including Long Hours of Pre-Production, Arranging, Consultation Experimentation & Patient Humouring : Dave Thaxzuk
Saxophones : Colleen Allen
All Guitars : Rik Emmett

Background Vocalists :
Joel Wade, Colina Phillips & Vivienne Williams on "Saved By Love", "World Of Wonder" & "Heaven Only Knows"
Paula Shear, Chris Brokway & Rik Emmett on "Drive Time", "Saved By Love", "Middle Ground"
Colleen Allen, Chris Brokway & Rik Emmett on "Big Lie" & "Stand And Deliver"