THAT'S THAT
RCA Records 1988
ROLLER COASTER RUN (UP TOO SLOW, DOWN TOO FAST)
(By Hugh Prestwood)
I WILL WHISPER YOUR NAME
(By Randy VanWarmer)
CRYING SHAME
(By Michael Johnson, Don Schlitz and Brent Maher)
IT MUST BE YOU
(By Hugh Prestwood)
THAT'S THAT
(By Hugh Prestwood)
OH ROSALEE
(By Don Schlitz, Brent Maher and Craig Bickhardt)
TOO SOON TO TELL
(By Mike Reid and Rory M. Bourke)
SAMSON AND DELILAH
(By J. Fred Knobloch and Paul Overstreet)
THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER
(By Hugh Prestwood)
DIAMOND DREAMS
(By Parker McGee and Bud Harner)
SOME PEOPLE'S LIVES
(By Rhonda Kye Fleming and Janis Ian)
Produced by Brent Maher for Maher Productions
Engineered and mixed by Brent Maher
Assistant engineer: Jim McKell
Recorded and mixed at Creative Recording, Inc., Nashville, TN
Steel string and rhythm guitar: Don Potter
Classic lead and rhythm guitar: Michael Johnson
Acoustic guitar on Oh Rosalee: Craig Bickhardt and Michael Johnson
Electric guitar: Larry Byrom
Drums: Eddie Bayers
Bass: Jack Williams
String bass: Edgar Meyer
Steel: Sonny Garrish
Steel on OH ROSALEE: Russ Pahl
Percussion: Farrell Morris
Piano: John Jarvis and Bobby Ogdin
Piano on OH ROSALEE Gene Sisk
Piano and Synthesizer: Shane Keister
Dobro: Sonny Garrish and Jerry Douglas
Harmonica: Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson
Strings: Carl Gorodetsky and The Nashville String Machine
String Arrangements: Archie Jordan
Background vocals: Michael Johnson, Don Potter and Brent Maher
Background vocals on IT MUST BE YOU: Lisa Silver
Bass vocals on CRYING SHAME: Larry Strickland
Mastered by Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics, Nashville, TN
Art Direction and design: Mary Hamilton
Photography: Peter Nash
SPECIAL THANKS
To Brent Maher and Don Potter for their commitment and labors of love in the midst of crowded lives.
To all the great writers and players who gave so much of themselves to this, thanks for the magic.
To Dean Portinga and Bobbie Stevens of Executive Futures, Excelsior, Minnesota, for helping me discover that belief and creativity are the same thing.
To Joe Galante and RCA Records for the opportunities of a lifetime.
A very special thanks to Juice Newton.