country rock
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band
Lone Justice
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, released in November 1986.
Critical reception
Jon Pareles
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Adapted from the album's liner notes.
Lone Justice
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Maria McKee
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– vocals, guitar, piano
*Ryan Hedgecock – guitar
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Shane Fontayne
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Tommy Mandel
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– keyboards
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Benmont Tench
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Tench was born in Gainesville, Florida, the second child of Benjamin ...
– keyboards
*Charles Judge – keyboards
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Little Steven
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acoustic guitar
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, rhythm guitar
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Vesta Williams
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Debra Dobkin
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– percussion
Production
*Little Steven – producer
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Jimmy Iovine
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– producer
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Lone Justice
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– producer
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Joe Chiccarelli
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– associate producer,
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, mixing
*Robert de la Garza – engineer
*Don Smith – engineer
* Steven Rinkoff – engineer
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Niko Bolas
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Scott Litt
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– engineer
*Greg Edward – engineer, mixing
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Shelly Yakus
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Mike Shipley
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– mixing
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Humberto Gatica
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– mixing
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Stephen Marcussen
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– mastering
*Janet Weber – production coordination
*Paula Pavlik – production assistant
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Cooper Edens
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