1993 Air Supply – The Vanishing Race
The Vanishing Race is the twelfth album by Australian soft rock band Air Supply, released in 1993. Although the album failed to reach the US charts, its single “Goodbye” did peak at #35 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The album became especially relevant in Asia, where singles “Goodbye”, which reached #1 in several Asian countries, and “It’s Never Too Late” made the album reach platinum certification. The album sold over 4 millions copies worldwide.
Tracks
1 It’s Never Too Late (Graham Russell; Michael Sherwood) 5:58
2 Faith (George Thatcher; Rick Hahn) 4:53
3 Kiss Me Like You Mean It (Clifford Rehrig; Graham Russell; Guy Allison Steiner) 4:27
4 Evidence Of Love (Chris Farren; Steve Diamond) 4:39
5 Goodbye (David Foster; Linda Thompson) 4:06
6 The Vanishing Race (Graham Russell; Larry Antonino; Michael Sherwood) 5:39
7 Don’t Tell Me (Graham Russell; Jimmy Huan; Michael Sherwood) 4:50
8 Too Sentimental (Brad Buxer; Graham Russell) 3:55
9 I Remember Love (Graham Russell; Michael Sherwood) 4:25
10 I’ll Be Thinking Of You (Russell Hitchcock) 4:28
Musicians
1 It’s Never Too Late
| Bass | Billy Sherwood |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Graham Russell |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Synthesizer | Simon Franglen |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
| Background Vocals | Anita Sherman |
| Background Vocals | Jessica Williams |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
| Vocals | Graham Russell |
2 Faith
| Drums (programming) | Rick Hahn |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Programming | Rick Hahn |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
| Background Vocals | Graham Russell |
| Background Vocals | Warren Wiebe |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
3 Kiss Me Like You Mean It
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Acoustic Guitar | Graham Russell |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Background Vocals | Anita Sherman |
| Background Vocals | Jessica Williams |
| Vocals | Graham Russell |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
4 Evidence Of Love
| Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Sax | Steve Tavaglione |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
| Vocals | Graham Russell |
5 Goodbye
| Drums (programming) | Claude Gaudette |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Keyboards | Claude Gaudette |
| Programming | Simon Franglen |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
| Vocals | Graham Russell |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
6 The Vanishing Race
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Acoustic Guitar | Graham Russell |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Michael Sherwood |
| Background Vocals | Quiltman |
| Background Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
| Vocals | Graham Russell |
| Voice | Quiltman |
7 Don’t Tell Me
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums (programming) | Mark T Williams |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Programming | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Sax | Steve Tavaglione |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
| Vocals | Graham Russell |
8 Too Sentimental
| Drums (programming) | Claude Gaudette |
| Keyboards | Brad Buxer |
| Synthesizer | Claude Gaudette |
| Programming | Brad Buxer |
| Sax | Steve Tavaglione |
| Background Vocals | Graham Russell |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
9 I Remember Love
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Bass Stick | Clifford Rehrig |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Percussion | Rafael Padilla |
| Background Vocals | Graham Russell |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
10 I’ll Be Thinking Of You
| Bass Stick | Clifford Rehrig |
| Keyboards | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Piano | Graham Russell |
| Piano | Guy Allison Steiner |
| Vocals | Russell Hitchcock |
Biography
Liner Notes
Producer – Humberto Gatica
Producer (Executive) – Graham Russell
Arranged By – Graham Russell (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10)
Coordinator – Tony De Franco
Coordinator (Assistant) – Felipe Elgueta
Engineer – Alejandro Rodriguez, Humberto Gatica
Engineer (Assistant) – Felipe Elgueta
Mastered By – George Marino
Mixed By – Humberto Gatica
Mixed By (Assistant) – Alejandro Rodriguez
Artwork, Cover – Brett-Livingstone Strong
Photography – Dean Armstrong
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Recorded At Trax Recording Studio
Recorded At Ground Control Studios
Recorded At Sunset Sound
Recorded At Chartmaker Studios
Recorded At Capitol Studios
Phonographic Copyright Giant Records
Copyright Giant Records