Dakota "Lost Tracks" (1987) -AOR-

Label : Holland Sound

 Side 1

01 - Heaven Or Hell (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
02 - All Through The Night (Jerry G. Hludzik, Rick Manwiller & Bill Kelly)
03 - Good Old Time* (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)
04 - Remember Me* (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
05 - The Next Time* (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)

Side 2

01 - Mr. Lucky* (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)
02 - One For The Heart (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
03 - All Of Your Dreams Come True (Hatchy Milatchy) (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
04 - Forever To Never* (Rick Manwiller)
05 - Believin' (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)


Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller
*Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller
Engineered & Mixed by Rick Manwiller
Recorded at Holland Sound Studios, Scranton, PA & Closet Studios Ltd., Scranton, PA
Except "Remember Me" & "Forever To Never" Recorded & Mixed entirely at Closet Studios Ltd., Scranton, PA
Mastered at Masterwork Recording Inc., Philadelphia, PA by Nim Sarikananda
All Songs Written & Recorded Between Aug. '84 & July '87

Dakota :
Jerry G. Hludzik : Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar & Vocals
Bill Kelly : Lead & Rhythm Guitars & Vocals
Rick Manwiller : Keyboards, Drum Programs, Rhythm Guitar & Vocals

Additional Musicians :
Eric Rudy : All Guitars on "Remember Me"
Nat Gardner : All Guitars on "Heaven Or Hell"

Dakota "Runaway" (1984) -AOR / Westcoast Rock-

Label : MCA Records

 Side One

01 - Runaway (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
02 - Tonight Could Last Forever (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
03 - Heroes (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
04 - When The Rebel Comes Home (Tom Jans & Danny Seraphine)

Side Two

01 - Love Won't Last (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
02 - Into The Night (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
03 - Angry Men (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Robert Lamm)
04 - If Only I'd Known It (Angelo Arvonio)
05 - Over And Over (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)


Produced by Danny Seraphine
Engineered & Mixed by Humberto Gatica

Dakota is : Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly with Rick Manwiller

Recorded in Los Angeles at The Lighthouse, Record Plant & Lions Share Studio
Mixed at Lions Share Studio
Mastered at Precision Lacquer by Stephen Marcussen
2nd Engineers : Laura Livingston, Larry Ferguson, Al Schmitt
Additional Engineering by Paul Lani, Eddy DeLena, Terry Christian
Pre-Production Engineering by Bob Ludwig
Production Assistant : Bear Lemons
Rhythm Arrangements by Danny Seraphine & Dakota

Lead & Rhythm Guitars : Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly

Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes & Main Synthesizers : Rick Manwiller

Drums : Danny Seraphine
Bass Guitar : Neil Stubenhaus, Bill McHale
Additional Guitars : Chris Pinnick, Richie Zito, Paul Jackson Jr.
Additional Synthesizers : Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro, David 'Hawk' Wolinski

Saxophone on "Over And Over" : Ernie Watts
All Lead & Background vocals : Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly except "Angry Men" with Bill Champlin

Rick Manwiller "Chocolate Detox" (2008) -Soft Rock-

 Label : Confidential Records

The Love Of Politics

01 - Goin' Nowhere (Rick Manwiller)
02 - Answers (Rick Manwiller)
03 - Cadaver Dogs (Rick Manwiller)
04 - Red State Blues (Rick Manwiller)
05 - Attack Yoseff (Rick Manwiller)
06 - I Got 2 Go (Rick Manwiller)
07 - Pathocracy (Rick Manwiller)

The Politics Of Love  

08 - The 1 Who Got Away (Rick Manwiller)
09 - Rokki The Porn Star (Rick Manwiller)
10 - Easy Way Out (Rick Manwiller)
11 - New Shoes (Rick Manwiller)
12 - Krunk (Rick Manwiller)
13 - The Best That I Could Do (Rick Manwiller)
14 - There Is No Song 1110 (Rick Manwiller)


Produced & Engineered by Rick Manwiller
Recorded at The Holy HandGrenade of Antioch Studio, Antioch, Tennessee 37013
Between June 2007 & June 2008
Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by Rick Manwiller

Musicians :
All Instruments Played & Vocals Performed by Rick Manwiller
Brian Hayes : Drums on "Attack Yoseff"
Rob Daniels : Guitars on "Pathocracy"
Tom Hemby : Guitar on "New Shoes"
David Wallace : Guitars on "Red State Blues"
Jake Clayton : Fiddle on "The 1 Who Got Away
Mica Roberts : Vocals on "Attack Yoself & "Rokki The Porn Star"
GG Amos : Vocals on "New Shoes"

Rick Manwiller "...Another Fine Mesozoic" (1995) -AOR-

Label : Confidential Records

01 - I Got This Friend (?)
02 - Tomorrow Is You (?)
03 - Little Bit Of Magic (?)
04 - Struggles With The Heart (?)
05 - Just In Time (?)
06 - Findin' You Tonight (?)
07 - Not Your Kinda Lover (?)
08 - If I Ever (?)
09 - One Last Look (?)
10 - What Does He Mean (?)
11 - Mrs. S (?)
12 - Too Good To Be True (?)


Recorded Between March 1994 & June 1995 at Closet Studios, Clarks Summit, Pa.
Written in Norway, Switzerland, USA & while afloat on The Baltic Sea Between Sweden & Finland
Engineered & Produced by Rick Manwiller for Close Productions
Performed by Rick Manwiller, with exigent help from the following artists :

Jon Lorance : Guitar on "Findin' You Tonight" & "Struggles"
Jerry G. Hludzik : Vocals on "Just In Time"
Dee McTague : Vocals on "What Does He Mean?"
Eric Rudy : All Guitars on "Just In Time"

Dakota "The Last Standing Man" (1997) -AOR / Westcoast Rock-

 Label : Escape Music

01 - Hot Nights (Jerry G. Hludzik)
02 - Somebody's Hero (Jerry G. Hludzik & Dee Allen)
03 - Water (Instrumental) (Jerry G. Hludzik, Rick Manwiller & Jon Lorance)
04 - Mama Teach (Jerry G. Hludzik, Rick Manwiller & Jon Lorance)
05 - Only Game In Town (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
06 - Run With The Wind (Jerry G. Hludzik)
07 - Struggles With The Heart (Rick Manwiller)
08 - The Last Standing Man (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
09 - Little Heartbreaker (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
10 - Finding You Tonight (Rick Manwiller)
11 - Over In A Minute (Jerry G. Hludzik, Rick Manwiller & Jon Lorance)
12 - This Voice (Jerry G. Hludzik)
13 - Methods Of Modern Man (Jerry G. Hludzik, Rick Manwiller & Jon Lorance)


Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller for Had Daddy Productions
Additional Keyboard Tracking at Holland Sound Studio, Scranton, PA
Mastered at S.I.R.S., Aug 97 by Tom Borthwick

Dakota :
Jerry G. Hludzik : Bass Guitar & Lead vocals
Rick Manwiller : All Keyboards & Backing vocals
Jon 'JL' Lorance : All Lead & Rhythm Guitars
Eli M. Hludzik : Drums & Percussion, Additional Backing vocals on "The Last Standing Man"

Dakota "Mr Lucky" (1996) -AOR-

 Label : Escape Music

01 - Remember Me (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller)
02 - Mr Lucky (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
03 - One For The Heart (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
04 - Heaven Or Hell** (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller)
05 - Forever To Never (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller)
06 - Don't Stop Believin'* (Jonathan Cain, Neal Schon & Steve Perry)
07 - These Eyes (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
08 - Good Old Time (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller)
09 - The Next Time (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller)
10 - All Thru' The Night*** (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller)
11 - Mr Lucky (Rocky Version) (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)



Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller
*Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Danny Seraphine
**Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Rick Manwiller
***Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik
Engineering by Rick Manwiller
Songs Recorded at Holland Sound Studios, Scranton, PA ; Closet Sound Studios, Scranton, PA & Sound Investments, Scranton, PA (All Thru' The Night)
Mastered by Steve Morris & Tim A. Duncan at The Cutting Rooms, Manchester, England

Dakota :
Jerry G. Hludzik : Lead vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Bass
Bill Kelly : Lead vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars
Rick Manwiller : Vocals, Keyboards & Drum Programming

Additional Musicians :
Guitars : Jon Lorance, Eric Rudy & Nat Gardner
The Players : Bill McHale, Tony Romano, Jeff Mitchell, Lou Cossa, Tom Navagh, Robbie Spagnoletti, Jim Fricano, Phil Roland, John Marshell, Joe Andes, And to the memory of Gary Driscoll
Real Drums : Eli Hludzik on "Mr. Lucky"

Dakota "Runaway" (2002) -AOR / Westcoast Rock-

 Label : AORchives

01 - Runaway (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
02 - Tonight Could Last Forever (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
03 - Heroes (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
04 - When The Rebel Comes Home (Tom Jans & Danny Seraphine)
05 - Love Won't Last (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
06 - Into The Night (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
07 - Angry Men (Jerry G. Hludzik, Bill Kelly & Robert Lamm)
08 - If Only I'd Known It (Angelo Arvonio)
09 - Over And Over (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)

Bonus Tracks

10 - Believin' (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
11 - More Love (Jerry G. Hludzik & Bill Kelly)
12 - National Runaway Hotline Radio Spot


Produced by Danny Seraphine
Engineered & Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Recorded in Los Angeles at The Lighthouse, Record Plant & Lions Share Studio
Mixed at Lions Share Studio, Los Angeles
Mastered at Lacquer by Stephen Marcussen
2nd Engineers : Laura Livingston, Larry Ferguson & Al Schmitt
Additional Engineering : Paul Lani, Eddy DeLena & Terry Christian
Pre-Production Engineering : Bob Ludwig
Production Assistant : Bear Lemons
Rhythm Arrangements : Danny Seraphine & Dakota

Dakota :
Jerry G. Hludzik : Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Lead & Background vocals
Bill Kelly : Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Lead & Background vocals

Additional Musicians :
Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes & Main Synthesizers : Rick Manwiller 
Drums : Danny Seraphine
Bass Guitar : Neil Stubenhaus & Bill McHale
Additional Guitars : Chris Pinnick, Richie Zito & Paul Jackson Jr.
Additional Synthesizers : Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro & David "Hawk" Wolinski
Saxophone on "Over And Over" : Ernie Watts
Background vocals on "Angry Men" : Bill Champlin

Dakota "Deep 6" (2003) -AOR-

 Label : DAK Records

01 - Brothers In Arms (Jerry G. Hludzik & Sosebee)
02 - Holdin' Your Own (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)
03 - Back To Me (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)
04 - Not So Much In Love (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)
05 - What Were You Thinkin'? (Jerry G. Hludzik)
06 - That Awful Day (Rick Manwiller)
07 - Eye Of The Storm (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
08 - Not Just The Night (Jerry G. Hludzik)
09 - Right This Minute (Jerry G. Hludzik)
10 - Shut Up And Drive (Rick Manwiller)
11 - The Ride (Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik)
12 - Luck, Time & Mind (Rick Manwiller)
13 - Deep 6 (?)


Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller for Hahdaddy Productions
Recorded at Closet Studios, Laureldale, PA & S.I.R. Studio, Scranton, PA
Engineered by Rick Manwiller & Joe Wegleski
Mixed by Rick Manwiller & Jerry G. Hludzik
All Arrangements by Dakota
Pre-Post Production at Closet Studios

Dakota :
Jerry G. Hludzik : Bass, Acoustic Guitar & Vocals
Rick Manwiller : Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar & Vocals
Jon Lorance : Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Vocals
Eli Hludzik : Drums & Vocals

Additional Musicians :
Bill Kelly & Bill Champlin : Vocals

Dakota "Little Victories" (2000) -AOR-

 Label : Thoughscape Sounds

01 - Don't Count Me Out (Jerry G. Hludzik)
02 - Hearts On Fire (Jerry G. Hludzik)
03 - Brother To Brother (Jerry G. Hludzik, Jon Lorance & Bill Champlin)
04 - I.O.U (Jerry G. Hludzik)
05 - The Deep (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
06 - Praalude (To Victory) (?)
07 - Little Victories (Jerry G. Hludzik & Jon Lorance)
08 - Let Go (Rick Manwiller)
09 - Go Easy (On My Heart) (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
10 - Rescue Me (Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller)
11 - Wish (Jerry G. Hludzik, Rick Manwiller & Jon Lorance)
12 - Next In Line (Jerry G. Hludzik)
13 - Friday On My Mind (H. Vanda & G. Young)
14 - Workin' Hot (Tom Jans)


Produced by Jerry G. Hludzik & Rick Manwiller for Hahdaddy Productions
Recorded at S.I.R.S, Scranton, PA, August '98 To June '99
Engineered by Joe Wegleski & Tom Borthwick
Assistant Engineers : Chris Condel, Rick Manwiller & Dave Skaff
Mixed by Joe Wegleski, Tom Borthwick & Dakota
All Arrangements by Dakota
Mastered by Tom Borthwick at S.I. Mastering
Pre / Post-Production at Closet Studios, Clarks Summit, PA

Dakota :
Jerry G. Hludzik : Bass & Vocals
Rick Manwiller : Keyboards & Vocals
Jon Lorance : Guitars & Vocals
Eli M. Hludzik : Drums & Vocals

Additional Musician :
Bill Champlin : Additional Vocals