''Dream Factor'' is

Jack Casady John William "Jack" Casady (born April 13, 1944) is an American bass guitarist, best known as a member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. Jefferson Airplane became the first successful exponent of the San Francisco Sound. Singles including " S ...

's first solo album, released on

Eagle Records Eagle Records is a British record label, a division of Eagle Rock Entertainment, itself a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. In the United Kingdom, the label's managing director is Lindsay Brown, former manager of Van Halen, while in the Un ...

. The album was created by Jack first writing songs on guitar and then bringing musicians into his studio to help record his vision.

Track listing

Studio tracks from liner notes #Paradise (

Greg Hampton Greg Hampton is an American record producer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter, who has worked on such albums as Alice Cooper's '' Along Came a Spider,'' Tommy Bolin's '' Whips and Roses,'' Lita Ford's '' Wicked Wonderland'', and Eli Cook‘s ''Pr ...

Paul Barrere Paul Barrere (July 3, 1948 – October 26, 2019) was an American musician most prominent as a member of the band Little Feat, which he joined in 1972 some three years after the band was created by Lowell George. Career Barrere recorded and per ...

) – 3:41 #Water from a Stone (Casady, Jeff Pehrson) – 3:46 #Trust Somebody (Casady, Jim Brunberg) – 4:59 #Listen to the Wind (Hampton,

Danny Tate John Daniel "Danny" Tate (born November 10, 1955) is an American musician, songwriter, composer, producer, and former Virgin Records recording artist, best known for penning songs covered by Jeff Healey, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Tim M ...

) – 5:08 #Outside (Casady) – 6:22 #By Your Side (Casady, Brunberg, Pehrson) – 6:01 #Daddy's Lil' Girl (Casady,

Stacy Parrish Stacy Parrish (born Stacy Parrish Whitehead, October 18, 1968, St. Charles, Missouri), and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is an American songwriter, musician, engineer, and record producer. Biography Parrish began playing piano at age 7. He ...

) – 4:51 #Weight of Sin (Casady, Pehrson) – 4:58 #Who You Are (Casady, Pehrson) – 3:38 #Dead Letter Box (Casady, Barrere) – 5:15 #Sweden (Casady,

Fee Waybill John Waldo "Fee" Waybill (born September 17, 1950 in Omaha, Nebraska) is the lead singer and songwriter of San Francisco band The Tubes. Waybill has also worked with other acts, including Toto, Richard Marx, and Billy Sherwood. Early life and ...

) – 5:49

Personnel

Personnel information from liner notes *

– bass on all tracks, lead versatone bass on "Outside" and "Who You Are", guitar on "Water from a Stone" and "Sweden", acoustic bass balalaika on "Weight of Sin", acoustic guitar on "Water from a Stone", "By Your Side", and "Weight of Sin" *

– vocals and slide guitar on "Paradise", "Listen to the Wind", and "Dead Letter Box" *

Jeff Pehrson Jeff Pehrson (born Jeffery Vernon Pehrson on February 21, 1967 in San Francisco, California) is an American singer-songwriter who performed backing vocals for Furthur, a band that included two former members of the Grateful Dead. Pehrson also c ...

– vocals on "Water from a Stone", "Weight of Sin", and "Who You Are", background vocals on "Listen to the Wind" and "By Your Side" *

Ivan Neville Ivan Neville (born August 19, 1959) is an American multi-instrumentalist musician, singer, and songwriter. He is the son of Aaron Neville and nephew to members of The Neville Brothers. Career He has released four solo (music), solo albums and ha ...

– vocals on "Trust Somebody" and "Daddy's Lil' Girl", keyboards on "Trust Somebody" *Jim Brunberg – vocals on "By Your Side", mandolin on "Water from a Stone" and "Weight of Sin", background vocals on "Listen to the Wind" *

– vocals on "Sweden" *

Doyle Bramhall II Doyle Bramhall II (born December 24, 1968) is an American guitarist, producer and songwriter best known for his work with Eric Clapton and Roger Waters. He is the son of the songwriter and drummer Doyle Bramhall. Early life Bramhall was born ...

– lead guitar on "Trust Somebody", "Daddy's Lil' Girl", and "Dead Letter Box", rhythm guitar on "Daddy's Lil' Girl" *

Jorma Kaukonen Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen, Jr. (; ; born December 23, 1940) is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist. Kaukonen performed with Jefferson Airplane and still performs regularly on tour with Hot Tuna, which started as a side project with bassist J ...

– acoustic lead guitar on "Listen to the Wind", lead guitar on "Sweden" *

Warren Haynes Warren Haynes (born April 6, 1960) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his work as longtime guitarist with the Allman Brothers Band and as founding member of the jam band Gov't Mule. Early in his career he was a ...

– lead guitar on "Outside" and "Sweden" *Steve Fister – rhythm guitar on "Paradise", "Trust Somebody", "Outside", "Daddy's Lil' Girl", "Dead Letter Box", and "Sweden", guitars on "Who You Are" *

– rhythm guitar on "Listen to the Wind", "Outside", and "Daddy's Lil' Girl", guitar on "Paradise", background vocals on "By Your Side" *

– acoustic guitar on "Weight of Sin", background vocals on "By Your Side" *Diana Quine – background vocals on "By Your Side" *Steffen Presley – keyboards *

Steve Gorman Steve Gorman (born August 17, 1965) is an American musician and sports talk radio host. Gorman is best known as the former drummer of the American rock and roll band The Black Crowes He spent time as the drummer for British rock band Stereophoni ...

– drums on "Paradise", "Daddy's Lil' Girl", "Who You Are", and "Sweden" *

Matt Abts Matt Abts (born September 30, 1953) is an American drummer, best known as one of the founding members of the rock band Gov't Mule. Biography Abts attended high school in Panama where he started playing music. After moving to Virginia, he played ...

– drums and percussion on all other tracks except "Weight of Sin"

Production

*Greg Hampton – producer, mixing engineer *Jack Casady – executive producer *Stacy Parrish, Steve Werbelow, Michael Barbiero – engineers *Michael Zinczenko – assistant engineer *Vin Cimino – art *Chris Cassidy – photography *Mastered by Louie Teran at Marcussen Mastering, Los Angeles, CA

References

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