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ON MAY 28. 1998 WE LOADED INTO TRAINWRECK SOUND STUDIO IN K.C., MO. IT WAS
DARK OUT. WE TRACKED THE DRUMS THERE. THEN JOEL AND PAUL AND US DECIDED TO
DO THE BASS AND GUITAR, TOO. WE USED KIRK'S GUITAR ON ONE SONG AND DAVID'S
FLOOR TOM ON ANOTHER. WE ALSO USED TIM FROM MIDWESTERN'S GUITAR AND
TILDEN'S BASS. WE LOADED SOME STUFF, GRABBED THE MASTERS AND DROVE UP THE
HILL TO WESTEND RECORDING. WE DID THE VOCALS THERE AND STARTED MIXING ON
THE MCI CONSOLE. JOEL, PAUL, AND MIKE DID THE MASTERING. WE FINISHED UP ON
JUNE FIFTH AND SENT OUT THE MASTER TAPES. JOHN AND JUAN LISTENED TO OUR
TAPES AND DECIDED TO PUT THEM OUT. THEY CALLED JASON TO DESIGN A COVER FOR
OUR RECORD. THANKS.
TRACKS:
1. HEADS DOWN
2. THE PEN RAN OUT OF INK
3. GO EASY
4. ON 3
5. GIFT HORSE
6. SOUTH FOR THE SUMMER
7. ST. CHRISTOPHER
8. OPEN DOOR POLICY
9. WALK IT OFF
10. RUMORS ABOUT LIGHTENING
RECORDED AT TRAINWRECK STUDIO - K.C., MO
AND WESTEND RECORDING STUDIOS - K.C., KS JUNE 1998
MIXED AND MASTERED AT WESTEND RECORDING STUDIOS
ENGINEERED AND PRODUCED BY JOEL HAMILTON AND PAUL MALINOWSKI
COVER PHOTOS BY ARRON DIBBEN
BAND PHOTO BY PAUL DRAKE
DESIGN BY JASON FARRELL