Balance "In For The Count" (2006) -AOR / Melodic Rock-

Label : Rock Candy Records Ltd. (CANDY024)

 01 - In For The Count (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick, Jonathan Stuart & Doug Katsaros)

02 - Is It Over (Doug Katsaros, Peppy Castro & Bob Kulick)
03 - Slow Motion (Peppy Castro)
04 - Undercover Man (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick, Doug Katsaros & Dennis Feldman)

05 - On My Honor (Peppy Castro)

06 - All The Way (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick & Doug Katsaros)
07 - Pull The Plug (Don Wood, Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick & Doug Katsaros)
08 - Bedroom Eyes (Peppy Castro)
09 - We Can Have It All (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick & Doug Katsaros)

Bonus Tracks

10 - Ride The Wave (Peppy Castro, Doug Katsaros & Bob Kulick)

11 - She's Alone Tonight (Peppy Castro & Andy Goldmark)

Peppy Castro : Lead & Background vocals

Bob Kulick : Guitars
Doug Katsaros : Keyboards, Background vocals
Chuck Burgi : Drums
Dennis Feldman : Bass

Produced by Doug Katasros, Bob Kulick, Peppy Castro for Contemporary Communication Corporation
Produced & Engineered by Tony Bongiorvi
Executive Producer : Louis Levin
Recorded & Mixed at The Power Station by Tony Bongiorvi, Larry Alexander, Dave Greenberg, Bill Scheniman, Jason Corsaro, Scott Litt, Malcolm Pollack 

Additional Recording : Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL

Engineer : Bruce Hensel
Assistant Engineer : Alex Clarke
Originally Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk, NY

Wiggy Bits "Wiggy Bits" (1976) -AOR / Melodic Rock-

Label : Polydor Records

 

 Side One

01 - Free To Ride The Wind (Peppy Castro, Mike Maniscalco & Rich Cernigla)

02 - Oh Captain (Mike Ricciardella & Rich Cernigla)

03 - Lies (Peppy Castro, Mike Ricciardella & Rich Cernigla)

04 - Ellie (Mike Ricciardella, Rich Cernigla & Peppy Castro)

05 - Place In The Sun (Peppy Castro)

Side Two

01 - Wiggy (Peppy Castro, Mike Ricciardella, Mike Maniscalco & Dennis Santiago)

02 - Love Track (Rich Cernigla & Peppy Castro)

03 - Alone Again (Peppy Castro)

04 - Bad Situation (Peppy Castro, Mike Ricciardella & Rich Cernigla)

05 - I'll Write You Off (Mike Ricciardella & Peppy Castro)

Produced by Sandy Linzer with Peppy Castro, Mike Ricciardella & Rich Cerniglia

Recorded at Record Plant

Sound Engineers : Jimmy Iovine & David Thoener

Mixing Engineer : Carmine Rubino

Assistant Engineers : Thom Panunzio & Sam Ginsberg

Mastering : Sterling Sound by George Marino

Wiggy Bits : Peppy Castro, Mike Ricciardella, Rich Cernigla, Dennis Santiago, Mike Maniscalco

Balance "In For The Count" (1982) -AOR / Melodic Rock-

Label : Portrait Records

 1

01 - In For The Count (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick, Jonathan Stuart & Doug Katsaros)
02 - Is It Over (Doug Katsaros, Peppy Castro & Bob Kulick)
03 - Slow Motion (Peppy Castro)
04 - Undercover Man (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick, Doug Katsaros & Dennis Feldman)

2

01 - On My Honor (Peppy Castro)
02 - All The Way (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick & Doug Katsaros)
03 - Pull The Plug (Don Wood, Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick & Doug Katsaros)
04 - Bedroom Eyes (Peppy Castro)
05 - We Can Have It All (Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick & Doug Katsaros)


Produced by Doug Katasros, Bob Kulick, Peppy Castro for Contemporary Communication Corporation
Produced & Engineered by Tony Bongiorvi
Executive Producer : Louis Levin

Peppy Castro : Lead & Background vocals
Bob Kulick : Guitars
Doug Katsaros : Keyboards, Background vocals
Chuck Burgi : Drums
Dennis Feldman : Bass

Engineered at The Power Station by Tony Bongiorvi, Larry Alexander, Dave Greenberg, Bill Scheniman, Jason Corsaro, Scott Litt, Malcolm Pollack
Additional Recording : Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL
Engineer : Bruce Hensel
Assistant Engineer : Alex Clarke
Mastered at Masterdisk, NY by Bob Ludwig

Balance "Balance" (1981) -AOR-

 

Label : Portrait Records

 1

01 - (Looking For The) Magic (Doug Katsaros & Peppy Castro)
02 - I'm Through Loving You (Peppy Castro & Bob Kulick)
03 - Breaking Away (Peppy Castro)
04 - No Getting Around My Love (Peppy Castro)
05 - Fly Through The Night (Doug Katsaros & Peppy Castro)

2

01 - American Dream (Bob Kulick, Peppy Castro & Barry Levine)
02 - Haunting (Peppy Castro)
03 - Falling In Love (Peppy Castro)
04 - Hot Summer Nights (Peppy Castro)
05 - It's So Strange (Bob Kulick, Peppy Castro, Doug Katsaros & Andy Newmark)


Produced by Balance for Contemporary Communications Corporation

Engineered & Co-Produced by Tony Bongiorvi

Balance is :
Peppy Castro : Lead & Background vocals
Bob Kulick : All Guitars
Doug Katsaros : All Keyboards & Background vocals

Additional Musicians :
Andy Newmark : Drums & Percussion
Willie Weeks : Bass on ("(Looking For The) Magic", "No Getting Around My Love", "Falling In Love", "It's So Strange")

John Siegler : Bass ("I'm Through Loving You", "Breaking Away", "Fly Through The Night", "American Dream", "Haunting", "Hot Summer Nights")
Jimmy Maelen : Conga on "Breaking Away"
The Max Ellen Strings : Strings 
Doug Katsaros : String Arrangements

Recorded & Mixed at The Power Station, New York, NY
Engineers : Tony Bongiorvi, Larry Alexander & James Farber
Assistant Engineer : Gary Rindfuss
Additional Recording : Media Sound, New York, NY
Engineer : Harvey Goldberg

Assistant Engineer : Don Wershiba & Gary Boyle
Soundworks, New York, NY
Engineers : Jerry Gabineli, Jerry Garszva
Assistant Engineers : Craig Goetsch, Eddie Ossario
Electric Lady, New York, NY
Engineer : Dave Whitman
Mastered at Master Disc, New York, NY by Bob Ludwig

Barnaby Bye "Touch" (1974) -Soft Rock-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 Side One

01 - Blonde (Billy Alessi & Moreen Tilyou)
02 - Can't Live This Way (Bobby Alessi)
03 - Jamie (Peppy Castro & Alan Braunstein)
04 - Damn You Girl (Billy Alessi)
05 - Bein' A Star (Billy Alessi)

Side Two

01 - Tumblin' Inn (Bobby Alessi & Peppy Castro)
02 - Happy Was The Day We Met (Peppy Castro)
03 - White Tornado (Bobby Alessi, Billy Alessi, Mike Ricciardella & Peppy Castro)
04 - Take Me With You (Dominic Bugatti)
05 - So It Ends This Way (Bobby Alessi & Peppy Castro)


Billy Alessi : Keyboards, Arp Synthesizers, Vocals
Bobby Alessi : Guitars, Bass, Vocals
Peppy Castro : Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Vocals
Mike Ricciardella : Drums, Percussion Instruments, Vocals

String & Horn Arrangements : Allan Macmillan

Recorded at Soundstage, Toronto, Canada
Recording Engineer : Brian Christian
Recording Technicians : Jim Frank & George Graves
Mixed at RCA Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California
Mastered at Mastering Lab, Los Angeles, Calif.

Produced by Jack Richardson for Nimbus 9

Barnaby Bye "Room To Grow" (1973) -Soft Rock-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 Side One

01 - The Day Came On (Peppy Castro)
02 - I Feel For You (Billy Alessi)
03 - She Was Pleased (Bobby Alessi)
04 - I Think I'm Gonna Like It (Peppy Castro & Kenneth Stuart Jr.)
05 - Boopa (Billy & Bobby Alessi)
06 - The Way (Bobby Alessi)
07 - Laneya (Bobby Alessi & Mary Kelly)

Side Two

01 - Jessie Girl (Peppi Castro & Mary Kelly)
02 - Marsha Mamaillia (Billy & Bobby Alessi)
03 - Dreamer (Bobby Alessi)
04 - Something Good About Nothing (Billy Alessi)
05 - I Won't Step On Your Shoes (Bobby Alessi)
06 - She's Leaving Home (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)


Mike Ricciardella : Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Bobby Alessi : Guitar, Bass, Vocals
Billy Alessi : Keyboards, Arp, Vocals
Peppy Castro : Guitar, Bass, Vocals

Ragtime Piano on "Boopa" by Kenneth 'Honk' Stuart Jr.
Additional Personnel on "The Way" :
Charlie Brown : Lead Guitar
Jonathan Stuart : Acoustic Guitar
Billy Lindner : Drums
Sexy Voice on "Something Good About Nothing" by Leate Galloway

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y.
Engineered by Gene Paul & Lew Hahn
Re-mix Engineer : Gene Paul
"The Way" Engineered by Bill Robertson at The Warehouse, New York, N.Y.
"I Won't Step On Your Shoes" Engineered by Joel Kerr

Assistant Producers : Judy Knight & Gene Paul
Produced by Barnabye Bye & Ahmet Ertegun