NIGHTTOWN
[CD, Virgin Schallplatten GmbH, 7243 844280 2 0, released May 1997]
Follow Me An Angel
These Proud Streets
Tremble (goes the night)
Unwind
Lift Your Burdens Up
Prayer For You
Immaculate
Nocturno
Heartless
Slow Red Dawn
Harbour Lights
Forever Gone
Nightbirds
All songs by Chris Eckman, copyright © 1997 Wolffsongs/EMI Publishing GMBH
Credits
Baker: bassChris Eckman: vocals, guitar, piano
Terri Moeller: drums, percussion
Glenn Slater: moog and other synthesizers, organ, piano, mellotron
Carla Torgerson: vocals, guitars, melodica, piano, noises
Warren Ellis plays violin on Forever Gone and Nightbirds (courtesy of the Dirty Three)
Produced by Victor Van Vugt, February/March 1997
Recorded by Victor Van Vugt at Bear Creek (Woodinville) & Avast (Seattle)
Mixed by Van Vugt at Stepping Stone (Seattle)
Mark Nichols did the orchestral arrangements for Follow Me an Angel, These Proud Streets, Tremble (Goes the Night), Harbour Lights.
Prayer for You, Lift Your Burdens Up and Heartless were arranged by Mark Nichols and Glenn Slater.
Slow Red Dawn was arranged by Glenn Slater.
Sessions were conducted by Mark Nichols.
The Nighttown Orchestra:
Violin:
Steven Tada
Thane Lewis
Philip Nation
Rosalie Romano
Ken Wright
Danielle McCutcheon
Jennifer Sokol
Lorenz Gamma
Viola:
Sam Williams
April Acevez
Cello:
Christine Gunn
Terry Muir
French Horn:
Sue Perry
Lance Ellis
Bruce Dorcy
Paulette Altman
Greg Metcalf: Clarinet, Oboe, Flute, Saxophone
Randall Davidson: Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone
Greg Lyons: Trumpet
Fred Hawkinson: Trombone
Assistant Engineers: Don Farwell & Zach (Bear Creek), Kevin Suggs & Kip Beelman (Avast), Daniel Mendez (Stepping Stone). Drum tech: Greg Keplinger.
Mastered and edited by Stephen Marcussen, Precision Mastering/Demo recording: Kevin Suggs
Cover Design: Ben Thompson
Photos: Mathias Bothor
Digital Images and Consultation: Tony Kroes
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