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Michael McDonald
Blue Obsession

Album UK 2000 on Sanctuary Records label
Rock and R&B/Soul (Soft Rock, Soul)

Recorded at The Bennett House, Franklin; The Dugout, Nashville; Sound Kitchen, Franklin; Love Shack, Nashville; Sound Stage, Nashville; Sixteenth Ave. Sound, Nashville; Northbeach, Franklin; Woodland Studios, Nashville; Bingham Bend; Leipers Fork; Orange Whip, Santa Barbara Tracks 1, 7, 8, 10, 12 Mixed at Sound Kitchen Tracks 2, 3, 6 11 Mixed at Sound Stage Tracks 4, 5 Mixed at Sixteenth Ave. Sound Track 9 Mixed at Orange Whip ℗ The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Ramp Records under exclusive license to Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. © 2000 Ramp Records Made in England Kirk Whalum appears courtesy of Columbia Records Wendy Moten appears courtesy of Thunderbird Records Nicol Smith appears courtesy of Curb Records Angelo and Veronica Petrucci appear courtesy of Benson Records Chris Willis appears courtesy of StarSong Records Claude McKnight, Joel Kibble and Mark Kibble appear courtesy of Warner Alliance Records Keith Max Smith appears courtesy of Forefront Records Toby McKeehan appears courtesy of Forefront Records Michael Tait appears courtesy of Forefront Records

Musicians

	Michael McDonald voc, key, *1952 US arranged by, rhythm, arranged by, vocal, clavinet, organ, piano, synthesizer, album by, written by
	Tim Akers key, org, arranged by, horn, arranged by, string, conductor, organ
	Tommy Sims , US arranged by, horn, arranged by, rhythm, arranged by, string, arranged by, vocal, bass, clavinet, drum programming, guitar, keyboards, percussion, piano, producer, rhythm guitar, synthesizer, vocals, duet, written by
	Bernie Chiaravalle voc, g, arranged by, rhythm, cymbal, guitar, rhythm guitar, guitar, solo, written by
	Ronn Huff str, US arranged by, string, conductor
	Wendy Moten voc, bvoc, *1965 US arranged by, vocal, backing vocals, vocals, duet
	Bruce Steinberg , art direction, photography by, inside turtle
	Simon Design design, package
	Dan Needham dr, perc, drums, percussion
	Shane Gue edited by, hard disk
	Marc Q. Harris org, p, organ, clavinet
	Denis Solee sax, ts, saxophone
	Doug Moffet bs, ts, US saxophone
	Mark Douthit ts, sax, US saxophone
	Anthony LaMarchina , cello
	Bob Mason vc, US cello
	Chris Rodriguez acg, bvoc, guitar, acoustic guitar
	Carol McClure , harp
	Tom Roady perc, *1949 US percussion
	The Nashville String Machine , strings
	Barry Green tb, US trombone
	Mike Haynes tr, fh, trumpet
	Alan Umstead vl, vn, viola
	Gary Vanosdale vl, str, viola
	Kristin Wilkinson str, vl, viola
	Conni Ellisor vn, US violin
	David Davidson vn, str, violin
	Lee Larrison vn, violin
	Mary Kathryn Vanosdale vn, str, US violin
	Pam Sixfin str, vn, US violin
	Billy Livsey key, US organ
	George Cocchini g, eg, US acoustic guitar
	Owsley voc, 1966-2010 US electric guitar
	Johnny Neel key, *1954 US organ, b3
	Yvette Preyer dr, drums, tambourine, drums
	Viktor Krauss , *1969 US fiddle, bass
	Amy Holland McDonald , harmony vocals
	Terry McMillan h, perc, 1953-2007 US percussion, congas
	Rodney Covington , backing vocals, arranged by, directed backing vocals
	Chris Kent b, electric bass
	Gordon Kennedy voc, g, *1959 US acoustic guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
	Anthony Lamarchina vc, str, cello
	Sam Levine fl, US flute
	Bobby Taylor ob, eh, US oboe
	Chester Thompson dr, *1948 US drum, wave, written by
	Danny Duncan dr, effects, sound, percussion
	Carl Gorodetzky str, vn, *1937 US violin
	Todd Smith , bass
	Brian Zsupnik , drums
	Chris Pelonis h, g, voc, key, producer, guitar
	George Perilli dr, drums
	David Pack voc, g, *1952 US producer, guitar, keyboards, additional
	Joe Hogue key, *1965 US programmed by, organ, sampler, edited by, tracks
	Toby McKeehan voc, bvoc, backing vocals, vocals, duet

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