A serene world from the Smashing Pumpkins guitarist
A delicate piece that showcases a soft and melancholic musicality.
His introspective side, which he rarely shows in band activities, is fully displayed here. The soft arrangements, centered around acoustic sounds, and his whispered vocals are soothing. His talent as a melody maker shines through, presenting a different appeal to alternative rock. This is a fine work that breaks out of the shadow of the band and establishes his musical individuality as an individual.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Be Strong Now
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2)
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Sound Of Love
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3)
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Beauty
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4)
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See The Sun
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5)
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Country Girl
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6)
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Jealousy
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7)
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Lover, Lover
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8)
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Silver String
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9)
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Winter
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10)
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One And Two
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11)
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No One's Gonna Hurt You
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Bass - Adam Schlesinger (5)
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Piano - Adam Schlesinger
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Bass - Solomon Snyder
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Producer, Written-By - James Iha
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Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass - James Iha
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Producer, Engineer, Mixed By - Jim Scott
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Cello, Arranged By [Strings] - Eric Remschneider
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Mastered By - Stephen Marcussen
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Harmony Vocals - Nina Gordon (3)
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Percussion - Curt Bisquera
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Trumpet - Ralf Rickert (6)
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Bass - Greg Leisz (7)
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Pedal Steel Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar, Electric Guitar - Greg Leisz
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Drums, Percussion - Matt Walker
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Electric Guitar, Harmony Vocals - Neal Casal
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Harmony Vocals - D'Arcy (10)
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Organ, Piano - John Ginty
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Art Direction - Chris Bilheimer
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Illustration - Lou Kregel
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Viola - Stacia Spencer (8)
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Violin - James Sanders (2)
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Harmony Vocals - Tonya Lamm (5, 11)
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Saxophone - Jim Goodwin (4) (6)
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Harmony Vocals - Shawn Barton (5, 11)
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Photography By - Anette Aurell
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Photography By - Jeremy Goldberg
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Illustration - Patti West