西海岸の風がそよぐ穏やかなメロウポップ。
澄んだコーラスとアコースティックギターの柔らかい響きが心地よく流れ、都会的な洗練とカントリーの温もりを併せ持つメロウなソフトロック作品。
Firefallの穏やかなサウンドが優しく広がる。アコースティックギターのストロークは軽やかで、コーラスが加わると空気が一気に明るくなる。“Strange Way”の切ない旋律は都会の風景を思わせ、落ち着いたリズムがその情感を支えている。派手な演出はなく、音の流れに寄り添うような自然な構成が印象的だ。聴き進めるほどにバンドの成熟と安定を感じる仕上がりで、メロウロックの優しさをそのまま形にしたような作品。
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13 TRACKS:
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1)
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Strange Way
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2)
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Sweet And Sour
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3)
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Wrong Side Of Town
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4)
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Count Your Blessings
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5)
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Get You Back
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6)
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Anymore
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7)
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Baby
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8)
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Goodbye, I Love You
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9)
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Sweet Ann
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10)
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Winds Of Change
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11)
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New Man
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12)
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Headed For A Fall (Original Acoustic Version)
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13)
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Sharpshootin' At The Senator
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Engineer - David Bianco
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Engineer, Mixed By - Don Gehman
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Engineer - Peter Lewis
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Producer, Mixed By - Howard Albert
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Producer, Mixed By - Ron Albert
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Producer - Tom Dowd
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Drums - Jim Keltner (A2)
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Percussion [Shakers], Congas, Tambourine, Cymbal [Theater], Caxixi, Surdo, Other [Crickets] - Steve Forman
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Congas, Timbales, Cowbell, Tambourine, Triangle, Other [Guido] - Joe Lala
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Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar [12 String], Guitar [Slide], Backing Vocals - Jock Bartley
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Engineer [Assitant] - Kevin Ryan (2)
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Arranged By [Horns] - Mike Lewis (7) (A3)
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Arranged By [String] - Mike Lewis (7)
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Bass, Backing Vocals - Mark Andes
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Drums - Michael Clarke
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Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Rick Roberts
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Engineer - Ron Alvarez
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Larry Burnett
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Clavinet, Organ, Synthesizer, Piano, Flute, Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Harmonica, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano - David Muse
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Design - Bob Defrin
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Photography By - Jim Houghton
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Engineer [Assitant] - Dennis Hertzendorfer
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Harmony Vocals - Laura Taylor (7)
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Engineer - Michael Stone
