11/02/2023

Bruce Gaitsch "How Fragile We Are" (2023) -AOR / Westcoast Rock-



Label : P-Vine Records (Light Mellow Searches)


États-Unis 01 - Unchain My Heart (Bobby Sharp & Teddy Powell)
02 - Fools Cry (Fee Waybill, Richard Marx & Bruce Gaitsch)
03 - Aphasia (Bill Champlin & Bruce Gaitsch)
04 - Illinois (Bruce Gaitsch)
05 - Haunt Me Tonight (Fee Waybill, Richard Marx & Bruce Gaitsch)
06 - Thursday Night (Bruce Gaitsch)
07 - Extraordinary Girl (George Hawkins Jr. & Keith Knudsen)
08 - Rattlesnake Canyon (Bruce Gaitsch)
09 - The African Prince (Marc Russo & Bruce Gaitsch)
10 - Two Kinds Of Love (Marc Jordan & Bruce Gaitsch)
11 - The Philadelphian (Bruce Gaitsch)
12 - Fragile (Sting)


Compiled by Bruce Gaitsch
Produced by Bruce Gaitsch with #01 - CJ Vanston ; #02 & 05 - Richard Marx ; #03 - Bill Champlin ; #12 - The Bossa Nova Hotel
Recorded & Mixed at Frantic Studios West & South, The Treehouse, Andora Studios, Champlins House, Drum Pike Studios, McPherson Studios
Engineered by Bruce Gaitsch, Janey Clewer, Bill Champlin, Marc Russo, Michael Sembello, CJ Vanston, Ruggero Robin, Nick Newman, Bill Drescher
Mastered by Hiroki Furutani at KMST Tokyo Inc.


01 - Unchain My Heart

George Hawkins Jr.
Lead vocal & Bass : George Hawkins Jr.
Background vocals : Janey Clewer
Solo Guitar : Ruggero Robin
Keyboards & Programming : CJ Vanston
Drums : Joey Kramer
Guitars & Arrangement : Bruce Gaitsch
Previously Unissued (2023)

02 - Fools Cry

Fee Waybill
Lead vocal : Fee Waybill
Background vocals : Richard Marx
Guitars & Programming : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "DON'T BE SCARED BY THESE HANDS)" (Westcoast WETCD 11) (1996)

03 - Aphasia

Bruce Gaitsch
Lead & Background vocals : Bill Champlin
Background vocals : Tamara Champlin
Piano : Jim Beard
Bass : John Patitucci
Drums : Billy Ward
Guitars : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "APHASIA" (Thoughtscape Sounds TSS0001) (1997)

04 - Illinois

Bruce Gaitsch
Guitars : Bruce Gaitsch
Previously Unissued (2023)

05 - Haunt Me Tonight

Bruce Gaitsch
Lead & Background vocals : Richard Marx
Background vocals : Janey Clewer
Guitars & Programming : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "A LYRE IN A WINDSTORM" (EAU TOCP-8736) (1995)

06 - Thursday Night

Night Owls
Trumpet Nick Newman
Bass George Hawkins Jr.
Drums : Billy Ward
Guitar : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "AFTER HOURS" (Digital) (2015)

07 - Extraordinary Girl

George Hawkins Jr.
Lead & Background vocals, Keyboards & Bass : George Hawkins Jr.
Sax : Marc Russo
Drums : Billy Ward
Background vocals : Bill & Tamara Champlin, Janey Clewer
Guitars : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "EVERY DOG HAS IT'S DAY" (Edge Of Fluke Music IRS 993.169) (1996)

08 - Rattlesnake Canyon

Bruce Gaitsch
Guitars : Bruce Gaitsch
Previously Unissued (2023)

09 - The African Prince

Bruce Gaitsch
Vocals : Janey Clewer
Sax : Marc Russo
Fiddle : Randy Howard
Bass : John Patitucci
Drums : Billy Ward
Guitars : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "APHASIA" (Thoughtscape Sounds TSS0001) (1997)

10 - Two Kinds Of Love

Bruce Gaitsch
Lead vocal : Marc Jordan
Background vocals : Janey Clewer
String Arrangement : Randy Waldman
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Bass : John Patitucci
Drums : Billy Ward
Guitars : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "A LYRE IN A WINDSTORM" (EAU TOCP-8736) (1995)

11 - The Philadelphian

Night Owls
Trumpet : Nick Newman
Bass : George Hawkins Jr.
Drums : Billy Ward
Guitar : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released on the Album "AFTER HOURS" (Digital) (2015)

12 - Fragile

The Bossa Nova Hotel
Lead vocal : Michael Sembello
Background vocals & Keyboards : Janey Clewer
Guitars & Bass : Bruce Gaitsch
Originally Released as the Single "Fragile" (Digital) (2016)