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DARK VALLEY
The
Players:
Andy Szikla: Lead Vocal, Acoustic, Electric, Slide and Pedal
Steel Guitars,
Bass, Mandolin, Banjo, Piano, Organ, Harmonium, String
Synthesiser, Wind,
Xylophone, Percussion, Drum Programming, Backing Vocals
4,5,8,9
Matt Harding: Backing Vocals 1,7,9
Rick Plumridge: Drum Programming 1, Backing Vocals 1,7,9
Kerri Simpson: Guest Vocal on “Take Me Up”
Irene Szikla: Backing Vocals 1,5,8,9
All songs by Andy Szikla ©2013
Album Arranged, Produced and Engineered by Andy Szikla
All Audio Recorded with Szikla Prodigal Recording Pre-Amp,
www.szikla.com
Mixed by David Nicholas for Rhinoceros Music
Mastered by Don Bartley for Benchmark Mastering
Cover Pic by Melody - redbubble.com/people/melody
Thanks to Rick for a huge amount of crucial help, advice and
enthusiasm, as well as the use of his wonderful photographs
in the CD booklet.
Thanks to Melody for her extraordinary cover shots. Thanks
to Rick, Matt, Irene and Kerri for the use of their
magnificent voices. Thanks to Simon Kennedy for the use of
his SK Redneck Fretless Bass on "Tomorrow Heaven". Thanks to
David Nicholas for lending his prodigious talents to the
final sound of this record, and to Don Bartley for his
excellent Mastering of the result. Thanks to Tony Saad for
enduring friendship and help with the Vids, and also Robin
McKay for sage advice with same. Thanks to Jordie Albiston for
valuable help and feedback. Thanks to David Vodicka
at Rubber Records who believed in this album all the way
through from the first demo.
Web: www.rubberrecords.com
This album is dedicated to my mother Gwenda Kathleen Szikla,
1917-2007
and my father Steven Andrew Szikla, 1924-2011 |
