10/02/2024

Billy Joel "River Of Dreams" (1993) -Pop Rock / AOR-



Label : Sony Music Entertainment Inc.


États-Unis 01 - No Man's Land (Billy Joel)
02 - The Great Wall Of China (Billy Joel)
03 - Blonde Over Blue (Billy Joel)
04 - A Minor Variation (Billy Joel)
05 - Shades Of Grey* (Billy Joel)
06 - All About Soul (Billy Joel)
07 - Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) (Billy Joel)
08 - The River Of Dreams° (Billy Joel)
09 - Two Thousand Years (Billy Joel)
10 - Famous Last Words (Billy Joel)


Produced by Danny Kortchmar
Recorded & Mixed by Niko Bolas
Engineer : Carl Glanville
*Produced by Billy Joel
Additional Production by Dave Thoener
°Co-Produced by Joe Nicolo
Engineered & Mixed by Joe Nicolo
Assisted by Dick Grobelny
Production Coordinator : Bill Zampino
A&R : Don Vito
Recorded at :
The Boathouse at The Island Boatyard, Shelter Island, New York
Bradshaw Leigh, Bob Trasher, Dave Wilkerson 
Right Coast Recording Inc.
Jay Healy
Cove City Sound Studios, Glen Cove, New York
Assistant Engineer : Dan Hetzel
The Hit Factory, New York City
Assistant Engineer : Brian Vibberts
Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, New York


01 - No Man's Land

Billy Joel : Vocal, Clavinet & Hammond Organ
Zachary Alford : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
Tommy Byrnes : Guitar
Leslie West : Guitar
T.M. Stevens : Bass
Background vocals : Frank Simms & George Simms

02 - The Great Wall Of China

Billy Joel : Vocal, Piano & Organ
Zachary Alford : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
Leslie West : Guitar
T.M. Stevens : Bass
Jeff Jacobs : Synthesizer
Jim Saporito : Percussion
Background vocals : Billy Joel, Frank Simms & George Simms
Orchestration by Ira Newborn

03 - Blonde Over Blue

Billy Joel : Vocal & Synthesizer
Zachary Alford : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
Tommy Byrnes : Guitar
Lonnie Hillyer : Bass

04 - A Minor Variation

Billy Joel : Vocal, Clavinet & Hammond Organ
Zachary Alford : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
Leslie West Guitar
T.M. Stevens : Bass
Horns :
Richie Cannata : Tenor Saxophone
Arno Hecht : Baritone Saxophone
Osvaldo Melindez : Trombone
Laurence Etkin : Trumpet

05 - Shades Of Grey

Billy Joel : Vocals & Keyboards
Liberty DeVitto : Drums
Tommy Byrnes : Guitar
Schuyler Deale : Bass

06 - All About Soul

Billy Joel : Vocal, Piano & Hammond Organ
Zachary Alford : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
Tommy Byrnes : Guitar
T.M. Stevens : Bass
Background Vocals Arranged by Crystal Taliefero
Vocalists : Crystal Taliefero, Wrecia Ford, Marlon Saunders, B. David Whitworth
Orchestration by Ira Newborn
Guest Vocals by Color Me Bad
Choir Conducted & Contracted by Curtis King Jr.
Choir : Phillip Ballou, Katreese Barnes, Dennis Collins, Will Downing, Frank Floyd, Diane Garisto, Stephanie James, Devora Johnson, Marlon Saunders, Corliss Stafford, Brenda White-King

07 - Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)

Billy Joel : Vocal & Piano
Orchestration by Ira Newborn

08 - The River Of Dreams

Billy Joel : Vocal, Piano, Synthesizer & Hammond Organ
Zachary Alford : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
Lonnie Hillyer : Bass
Additional Musicians :
Andy Kravitz : Percussion
Mike Tyler : Guitar
Chuck Treece : Bass
Jeff Lee Johnson : Bass
Background Vocals Arranged by Crystal Taliefero
Vocalists : Crystal Taliefero, Wrecia Ford, Marlon Saunders, B. David Whitworth, Frank Simms & George Simms
Orchestration by Ira Newborn
Additional Programming by Jeff Jacobs

09 - Two Thousand Years

Billy Joel : Vocal, Piano & Organs
Steve Jordan : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
T.M. Stevens : Bass

10 - Famous Last Words

Billy Joel : Vocal, Piano & Hammond Organ
Steve Jordan : Drums
Danny Kortchmar : Guitar
T.M. Stevens : Bass