Trillion "III - Ray Of Light" (2025) -AOR-

Label : MelodicRock Classics 2025 (MRC059)

Trillion III

01 - Ray Of Light (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & CJ Vanston)

02 - Golden Sun Beyond (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & Bryan Mitchell)

03 - She Hates Sunday (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & Maureen Mende)

04 - In My Blood (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & Bryan Mitchell)

05 - Innocence (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin & Bill Wilkins)

Thom Griffin

06 - One Last Time (Thom Griffin & Maureen Mende)

07 - How Long (Thom Griffin, Maureen Mende, Michael Phillips & Frank Barbalace)

08 - One Fine Day (Thom Griffin & Maureen Mende)

09 - Eight Get Bye (Thom Griffin & Maureen Mende)

10 - Stand By My Side (Thom Griffin & Maureen Mende)

Produced by TrillionIII

All TillionIII Songs Recorded by Bryan Mitchell

All Songs Mixed by Rick Fitz

Remastered by JK Northrup

Trillion III

01 - Ray Of Light 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Dave LaRue : Bass

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Synth Guitar

CJ Vanston : Keyboards

Thom Griffin : Vocals

02 - Golden Sun Beyond 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Dave LaRue : Bass

CJ Vanston : Keyboards

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Vocals

Thom Griffin : Guitar, Vocals

03 - She Hates Sunday 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Dave LaRue : Bass

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Synth Guitar

CJ Vanston : Keyboards

Thom Griffin : Vocals

04 - In My Blood 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Frank Barbalace : Guitar o'Plenty, Vocals

Thom Griffin : Vocals

William Bucholtz Allison : Bansuri Flute

Dave LaRue : Bass

Bryan Mitchell : Engineer

05 - Innocence 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Michael Rhodes : Bass

Frank Barbalace : Synth Guitar, Guitars, Vocals

Thom Griffin : Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals

06 - One Last Time 

Todd Sucherman : Drums

Michael Rhodes : Bass

Frank Barbalace : Guitars

Tommy Denander : Guitars

Thom Griffin : Keyboards, Vocals

07 - How Long 

Tom Hipskind : Drums

James Raymond : Piano, Keyboards & Bass

Frank Barbalace : Classical Guitar

Thom Griffin : Electric Guitar, Keyboards & Vocals

08 - One Fine Day

Ron Wikso : Drums

CJ Vanston : Bass, Guitars, Keyboards

Thom Griffin : Bass, Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals

Frank Barbalace : Guitar

09 - Eight Get Bye 

Ron Wikso : Drums

James Raymond : Keyboards & Synth Bass

Frank Barbalace : Synth Guitar

Thom Griffin : Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar, Lap Steel

10 - Stand By My Side

Tom Hipskind : Drums

Bob Lizik : Bass

James Raymond : B3 & Synths

Jerry McPherson : Electric Guitars

Frank Barbalace : Gut String Guitar

Thom Griffin : Synth & Vocals

Trillion "III" (2011) -AOR-

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 01 - Ray Of Light (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & CJ Vanston)

02 - Golden Sun Beyond (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & Bryan Mitchell)

03 - She Hates Sunday (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & Maureen Mende)

04 - In My Blood (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin, Bill Wilkins & Bryan Mitchell)

Produced by Trillion

01 - Ray Of Light 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Dave LaRue : Bass

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Synth Guitar

CJ Vanston : Keyboards

Thom Griffin : Vocals

02 - Golden Sun Beyond 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Dave LaRue : Bass

CJ Vanston : Keyboards

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Vocals

Thom Griffin : Guitar, Vocals

03 - She Hates Sunday 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Dave LaRue : Bass

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Synth Guitar

CJ Vanston : Keyboards

Thom Griffin : Vocals

04 - In My Blood 

Bill Wilkins : Drums

Frank Barbalace : Guitar o'Plenty, Vocals

Thom Griffin : Vocals

William Bucholtz Allison : Bansuri Flute

Dave LaRue : Bass

Bryan Mitchell : Engineer

Wild Blue "No More Jinx" (1986) -Pop Rock / High Tech AOR-

Label : Chrysalis Records

 Side A

01 - Only You (Joe Zanona, Renée Varo & Frank Barbalace)
02 - Fire With Fire (Chas Sanford)
03 - Nowhere Left To Run (Joe Zanona, Renée Varo & Chas Sandford)
04 - When I Think About You (Joe Zanona, Renée Varo & T. Curtin)

Side B

01 - Blue Daze (Joe Zanona & Renée Varo)
02 - Give Me A Reason (Joe Zanona, Renée Varo, Frank Barbalace & T. Curtin)
03 - Leather Blues (Joe Zanona)
04 - Taboo (Joe Zanona & Renée Varo)
05 - International Language Of Dance (Joe Zanona, Renée Varo, Frank Barbalace, T. Curtin & M. Neff)


Side A

01 - Only You

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Frank Barbalace : Guitars & Background vocals
Ken Harck : Drums
Pat Mastelotto : Additional Drums
Mark Leonard : Bass
Mike Gorman : Additional Background vocals
Produced by Michael Frondelli & Wild Blue
Engineered by Michael Frondelli at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Assisted by Judy Clapp
Additional Engineering by :
Gary McGachan at Secret Sound, L.A.
Craig Williams at Dr. Cow Studios, Northbrook
Mixed by Michael Frondelli at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood

02 - Fire With Fire

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Frank Barbalace : Guitars & Background vocals
Mark Leonard : Bass
Curly Smith : Drums
Chas Sandford : Additional Background vocals
Produced by Chas Sanford
Engineered by Gary McGachan at Secret Sound, Los Angeles
Mixed by Chas Sanford & Gary McGachan at The Village Recorders, West Los Angeles

03 - Nowhere Left To Run

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Frank Barbalace : Guitars
Mark Leonard : Bass
Curly Smith : Drums
Chas Sandford : Additional Background vocals
Produced by Chas Sanford
Engineered by Gary McGachan at Secret Sound, Los Angeles
Mixed by Michael Frondelli at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood

04 - When I Think About You

Renée Varo : Vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards
Gene Black : Guitars
Dave West : Additional Keyboards & Programming
Pino Palladino : Bass
Graham Broad : Additional Percussion
Produced by Gary Stevenson
Engineered by John Madden & Gary Stevenson at Roaster Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
Mixed by Gary Stevenson & Julian Mendelsohn at The Townhouse, London

Side B

01 - Blue Daze

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Gene Black : Guitars
Dave West : Additional Keyboards & Programming
Mel Collins : Saxophone
Graham Broad : Additional Percussion
Produced by Gary Stevenson
Engineered by John Madden & Gary Stevenson at Roaster Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
Mixed by Michael Frondelli at Can Am Recorders, Los Angeles

02 - Give Me A Reason

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Frank Barbalace : Guitars & Background vocals
Mark Leonard : Bass
Curly Smith : Drums
Produced by Chas Sanford
Engineered by Gary McGachan at Secret Sound, Los Angeles
Mixed by Michael Frondelli at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood

03 - Leather Blues

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Gene Black : Guitars
Graham Edwards : Bass
Mel Collins : Saxophone
Dave West : Additional Keyboards & Programming
Graham Broad : Additional Percussion
Produced by Gary Stevenson
Engineered by John Madden & Gary Stevenson at Roaster Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
Mixed by Michael Frondelli at Galaxy Sound Studios, Hollywood

04 - Taboo

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards
Gene Black : Guitars
Dave West : Additional Keyboards & Programming
Mel Collins : Saxophone
Graham Broad : Additional Percussion
Produced by Gary Stevenson
Engineered by John Madden & Gary Stevenson at Roaster Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
Mixed by Gary Stevenson & Julian Mendelsohn at The Townhouse, London

05 - International Language Of Dance

Renée Varo : Vocals & Background vocals
Joe Zanona : Keyboards & Background vocals
Gene Black : Guitars
Dave West : Additional Keyboards & Programming
Mel Collins : Saxophone
Graham Broad : Additional Percussion
Produced by Gary Stevenson
Engineered by John Madden & Gary Stevenson at Roaster Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
Mixed by Michael Frondelli at Can Am Recorders, Los Angeles

Trillion "Clear Approach" (1980) -AOR-

Label : Epic Records

 Side 1

01 - Make Time For Love (Michael David Black)
02 - Love Me Anytime (Thom Griffin, Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Ron Anaman)
03 - I Know The Feeling (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Thom Griffin)
04 - Make It Last Forever (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin & Patrick Leonard)

Side 2

01 - Promises (Patrick Leonard & Frank Barbalace)
02 - Cities (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Thom Griffin)
03 - What Can You Do (Frank Barbalace & Patrick Leonard)
04 - Clear Approach (Patrick Leonard & Frank Barbalace)
05 - Wishing I Knew It All (Patrick Leonard & Frank Barbalace)


Produced by John Boylan

Trillion : 
Ron Anaman : Bass, Vocals

Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Vocals

Thom Griffin : Guitars, Lead vocals

Patrick Leonard : Piano, Keyboards
Bob Wilkins : Drums, Percussion

Recorded & Mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA
Engineer : Paul Grupp
Assistant Engineers : Ed Cherney & Denis King
Additional Recording : The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Wally Traugott at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, California
"Make Time For Love" Recorded at Chicago Recording Company, Chicago II

Trillion "Clear Approach" (2008) -AOR-

  

 Label : Rock Candy (CANDY045)

01 - Make Time For Love (Michael David Black)
02 - Love Me Anytime (Thom Griffin, Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Ron Anaman)
03 - I Know The Feeling (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Thom Griffin)
04 - Make It Last Forever (Frank Barbalace, Thom Griffin & Patrick Leonard)
05 - Promises (Patrick Leonard & Frank Barbalace)
06 - Cities (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Thom Griffin)
07 - What Can You Do (Frank Barbalace & Patrick Leonard)
08 - Clear Approach (Patrick Leonard & Frank Barbalace)
09 - Wishing I Knew It All (Patrick Leonard & Frank Barbalace)

Bonus Track

10 - You Clown (Unreleased B-Sides)


Produced by John Boylan
Recorded & Mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA
Engineer : Paul Grupp
Assistant Engineers : Ed Cherney & Denis King
Additional Recording : The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Wally Traugott at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, California
"Make Time For Love" Recorded at Chicago Recording Company, Chicago II

Trillion : 
Thom Griffin : Lead vocals, Guitars
Frank Barbalace : Guitar, Vocals
Patrick Leonard : Piano, Keyboards
Ron Anaman : Bass, Vocals
Bob Wilkins : Drums, Percussion

Trillion "Trillion" (1978) -AOR-

 

Label : Epic Records / Rock Candy (CANDY067) 

 Side 1

01 - Hold Out (Patrick Leonard, Frank Barbalace & Fergie Frederiksen)
02 - Big Boy (Fergie Frederiksen, Patrick Leonard & B. Mraz)
03 - Give Me Your Money Honey (Frank Barbalace & Fergie Frederiksen)
04 - Never Had It So Good (Patrick Leonard & Fergie Frederiksen)
05 - May As Well Go (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Fergie Frederiksen)

Side 2

01 - Fancy Action (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard, Fergie Frederiksen & Bob Wilkins)
02 - Hand It To The Wind (Frank Barbalace)
03 - Bright Night Lights (Patrick Leonard, Frank Barbalace & Fergie Frederiksen)
04 - Child Upon The Earth (Frank Barbalace, Patrick Leonard & Fergie Frederiksen)


Ron Anaman : Bass (4 & 8 String) / Vocals

Frank Barbalace : Electric & Acoustic Guitar / Vocals / Lead vocals on "Child Upon The Earth"

Denis 'Fergie' Frederiksen : Lead vocals / Bells

Patrick Leonard : Piano & Electric Keyboards

Bill Wilkins : Drums / Percussion

Produced by Gary Lyons for Fab Productions, Inc.

Recorded at Caribou Ranch, Colorado
Assistant Engineer : Gino Giorgino
Mixed at Chicago Recording Company
Assistant Engineer : Phil Nonanno
Mastered bat Sterling Sound

Engineer : George Marino