''Misguided Roses'' is singer/guitarist
Edwin McCain
Edwin Cole McCain (born January 20, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His songs " I'll Be" (1998) and "I Could Not Ask for More" (1999) were radio top-40 hits in the U.S., and five of his albums have reached the ''Billboard ...
's second album released by
Lava Records
Lava Records (Lava Music, LLC) is an American record label owned by Jason Flom in partnership with Universal Music Group.
Company history
In 1995, Flom launched Lava Records in partnership with Atlantic Records. For the next decade, he continu ...
. It was originally issued on June 24, 1997. "
I'll Be", a very successful single in 1998, came from this record. Although "I'll Be" was the only successful single from the album, the track "See the Sky Again" also received some airplay. The album was recorded at the House of Therm Studios and Love Grotto, both in
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the most populous city in the state, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and ...
, and
Doppler Studios
Doppler Studios is a recording studio in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, established in 1969 as a one-room studio, and grew to host seven rooms.
History
Founded by original co-owners Pete Caldwell and Tom Wells to serve as their jingle company ...
in
Atlanta
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, Georgia.
Track listing
''All tracks composed by McCain. Except "Stop Thinking 'Bout That" by James Taylor & Daniel Kortchmar''.
# "See the Sky Again" – 4:08
# "Grind Me in the Gears" – 4:21
# "Cleveland Park" – 4:27
# "
I'll Be" – 4:26
# "How Strange It Seems" – 4:12
# "The Rhythm Of Life" – 5:28
# "Punish Me" – 5:06
# "Darwin's Children" – 4:14
# "Take Me" – 4:14
# "(I've Got To) Stop Thinking 'Bout That" – 3:50
# "What Matters" – 5:16
# "Holy City" – 11:54
Hidden Track: The song "Through The Floor" follows the song "Holy City"
Personnel
*Scott Bannevich – bass guitar
*Larry Chaney – electric guitar, cuatro, lap steel guitar
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Beth Nielsen Chapman – background vocals
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Bob Clearmountain
Bob Clearmountain (born January 15, 1953) is an American recording engineer, mixer and record producer. He has worked with many major acts, including Bruce Springsteen, the Rolling Stones, Toto (band), Toto, Bon Jovi and Bryan Adams, with whom he ...
– mixing
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Ashley Cleveland
Ashley Cleveland (born February 2, 1957) is an American singer/songwriter best known as a background vocalist and gospel singer. Ashley Cleveland was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. She has been married to Kenny Greenberg since April 27, 1991, a ...
– background vocals
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Eric Darken – percussion, pandeiro
*Richard Dodd – mixing
*Larry Freemantle – art direction
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Kenny Greenberg
Kenneth S. "Kenny" Greenberg is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, and session musician. He is known for bringing a rock-and-roll sensibility to Nashville recording sessions.
Biography
Greenberg was born in Cleveland, Ohio but attend ...
– acoustic guitar, dobro, electric guitar, 12-string guitar
*Vicki Hampton – background vocals
*Dave Harrison – percussion, drums
*Bob Ludwig – mastering
*Clay McBride – photography
*Edwin McCain – guitar, lead vocals, background vocals
*Michael McDonald – background vocals
*Carl Meadows – engineer
*Hans Neleman – cover design
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Joseph M. Palmaccio – mastering
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Matt Rollings
Matt Rollings is a Grammy Award-winning American composer, keyboard player and record producer.
Known mainly for playing in Lyle Lovett's Large Band, Rollings has worked with many artists, not all country. Matt won the 'Best Traditional Pop Voc ...
– organ, synthesizer, piano, producer, wurlitzer, anvil
*Matt Serletic – producer
*Craig Shields – keyboards, alto sax, baritone sax, soprano sax, tenor sax, wind controller
*Russ Taff – background vocals
*Jeff Tomei – engineer
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Singles
References
External links
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1997 albums
Edwin McCain albums
Lava Records albums
Albums produced by Kenny Greenberg
Albums produced by Matt Serletic