''Jade'' is the eighth album by
Corey Hart, released in 1998. Three singles were released from the album.
Track listing
All songs written by Corey Hart.
#"Let It Fly" - 3:55
#"Without You" - 2:49
#"You & I" - 3:51
#"Break the Chain" - 4:27
#"Là-Bas (duet with
Julie Masse)" - 4:32
#"So Visible (Easy to Miss)" - 4:14
#"Jade" - 4:18
#"Reconcile" - 4:09
#"Above the Trees" - 4:16
#"Bittersweet" - 3:43
#"Believing" - 3:51
#"Everytime You Smile" - 3:43
Personnel
* Corey Hart – lead vocals, keyboards (1, 3, 4, 7-10, 12), arrangements (1-4, 6-12), backing vocals (4), acoustic piano (8, 12)
* David "DibS" Shackney – keyboards (1, 2, 3), programming (1, 2, 3)
*
Dave Katz – additional keyboards (2)
*
Michel Corriveau – acoustic piano (2),
Mellotron
The Mellotron is an electro-mechanical musical instrument developed in Birmingham, England, in 1963. It is played by pressing its keys, each of which pushes a length of magnetic tape against a capstan, which pulls it across a playback head. ...
(4),
Hammond B3 organ
The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding #Drawbars, drawbars to vary sounds. Until 1975, Hammond organs ...
(6, 7, 11), keyboards (7),
accordion (10),
Wurlitzer electric piano
The Wurlitzer electronic piano is an electric piano manufactured and marketed by Wurlitzer from the mid-1950s to mid-1980s. Sound is generated by striking a metal reed with a hammer, which induces an electric current in a pickup. It is concept ...
(11)
*
Erick Benzi
Erick Benzi (born 1 March 1959) is a French musician, songwriter, composer, and record producer from Marseille.
He was previously part of the duo Die Form, with Gildas Arzel, and the group Canada (with Arzel, Jacques Veneruso, and Gwenn Arze ...
– keyboards (4, 5, 12), programming (4), arrangements (5), additional keyboards (8), bass (12)
* Doug "DUG" McGuirk – guitar (1, 2, 3)
*
Tim Pierce
Tim Pierce (born 1959 in Albuquerque) is an American session guitarist. He has worked for artists such as Joe Cocker, Crowded House, Goo Goo Dolls, Michael Jackson, Beth Hart, Roger Waters, Alice Cooper, Johnny Hallyday, Phil Collins, and the Ch ...
– guitar (1, 4, 11)
* Sylvain Quesnel – guitar (1, 2, 3, 8, 11)
* Danny Ranallo – guitar (1, 8, 10),
dobro
Dobro is an American brand of resonator guitars, currently owned by Gibson and manufactured by its subsidiary Epiphone. The term "dobro" is also used as a generic term for any wood-bodied, single-cone resonator guitar.
The Dobro was origin ...
(12)
*
Michael Thompson – guitar (1-4, 6-10),
sitar
The sitar ( or ; ) is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music. The instrument was invented in medieval India, flourished in the 18th century, and arrived at its present form i ...
(3),
mandolin
A mandolin ( it, mandolino ; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally plucked with a pick. It most commonly has four courses of doubled strings tuned in unison, thus giving a total of 8 ...
(6)
* Chris Goearicke – guitar (2)
* Gildas Arzel – guitar (5)
* Nicholas Mingot – guitar (5)
*
Mike Brignardello
Giant is an American melodic rock band that was formed in 1987. The band originally consisted of founding members Dann Huff (lead vocals and guitar) and Alan Pasqua (keyboard), and had Dann's brother David Huff on drums and Mike Brignardello o ...
– bass (1, 2, 7, 8, 9), handclaps (10)
*
John Pierce John Pierce may refer to:
*John Davis Pierce (1797–1882), American minister and legislator
*John B. Pierce (1844–1917), American industrialist
*John M. Pierce (1886–1958), American amateur astronomer
*John L. Pierce (1895–1959), U.S. Army g ...
– bass (3, 6, 7, 10)
* Mike Boyko – drums (1, 3)
*
Kenny Aronoff
Kenny Aronoff (born March 7, 1953) is an American session drummer.
Early life
Aronoff grew up in Stockbridge, Massachusetts He developed an interest in music at an early age and gravitated to the drums as "drumming was one hundred percent ener ...
– percussion (1, 2, 3, 6-11), drums (2, 6-11), handclaps (10)
* Bruce Brault – handclaps (10)
* Oswald "Ozzy Wiz" Bowe – handclaps (10)
*
Julie Masse – backing vocals (1, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12), lead vocals (5)
* Dorian Sherwood – backing vocals (1-4, 6-11)
Production
*
Vito Luprano
Vito Luprano (born April 6, 1956) is a Canadian music producer and talent manager. He was Vice-President of A&R for Sony Music Canada from 1986 until 2009. During those years, he oversaw the production of recordings for many musicians and bands, ...
– executive producer
* Corey Hart – producer (1-4, 6-12)
* Doug "DUG" McGuirk – additional producer (1, 2, 3), additional engineer (1, 3), mixing (1, 2, 3)
* David "DibS" Shackney – additional producer (1, 2, 3), additional engineer (1, 3), mixing (1, 2, 3)
* Erick Benzi – additional producer (4), producer (5)
*
Humberto Gatica
Humberto Gatica is a Chilean-born American recording engineer, mixing engineer and record producer, best known for his work with Celine Dion, Chicago, Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban and Michael Bublé. Gatica's inter ...
– additional producer (4), mixing (4, 8)
* Terry Manning – recording, mixing (6, 7, 9-12)
* Oswald "Ozzy Wiz" Bowe – recording assistant, mix assistant (6, 7, 9-12)
*
Vlado Meller
Vlado Meller is a Slovak audio mastering engineer, currently with Vlado Meller Mastering in Charleston, South Carolina. Meller works across many genres of music, with credits on rock, hip-hop, pop, jazz, metal, dance, opera, Broadway, and classic ...
– mastering
* Catherine McRae – art direction, design
* Randee St. Nicholas – photography
* Erika Gagnon – painting
* Marc Lostracco – painting
* Bruce Brault – management
Studios
* Recorded at
Compass Point Studios
Compass Point Studios was a music recording studio in the Bahamas, founded in 1977 by Chris Blackwell, the owner of Island Records. The concept of the studio was of a recording facility supported by in-house sets of artists, musicians, producer ...
(Nassau, Bahamas); Cove City Sound Studios (Long Island, New York); Studio Mega (Paris, France); Studio Bateau-Lune (Sceaux, France).
* Mixed at Compass Point Studios, Cove City Sound Studios and Studio Mega.
* Mastered at
Sony Music Studios
Sony Music Studios was an American music recording and mastering facility in New York City. The five-story building was a music and broadcasting complex located at 460 W. 54th Street, at 10th Avenue, in the Hell's Kitchen section of Manhattan. ...
(New York City, New York).
References
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1998 albums
Corey Hart (singer) albums
Columbia Records albums