1989 Michael Thompson Band – How Long
How Long is the first album by the Michael Thompson Band released. It was released in 1989 on Frontiers Records and re-released/remastered in 2007 with three bonus tracks.
Tracks
1 Secret Information (Billy Trudel, Michael Thompson, Tommy Faragher) 5:05
2 Give Love A Chance (Adrian Gurvitz, Jeff Paris) 7:46
3 1000 Nights (Dennis O’Donnell, Marty Walsh, Moon Calhoun) 4:47
4 Wasteland (Mark Spiro, Michael Thompson) 5:08
5 Never Stop Falling (Jeff Paris, Michael Thompson, Moon Calhoun) 4:22
6 Can’t Miss (Mark Spiro, Michael Thompson) 4:44
7 Gloria (Billy Trudel, Michael Thompson) 4:51
8 Stranger (Brett Walker, Michael Thompson, Mike Muir, Moon Calhoun) 4:13
9 Baby Come Back (Jon Lind, Michael Thompson, Moon Calhoun) 4:03
10 How Long (Billy Trudel, Michael Thompson, Mike Muir) 4:20
11 Right To Be Wrong (Bonus Track) (Jeff Paris, Michael Thompson) 3:55
12 I Can’t Let Go (Bonus Track) (Jeff Paris, Michael Thompson) 3:27
13 Wheelchair (Bonus Track) (Jeff Paris, Michael Thompson, Moon Calhoun) 4:31
Media
Musicians
1 Secret Information
| Bass | Trey Thompson |
| Drums | Pat Torpey |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
2 Give Love A Chance
| Bass | Leon Gaer |
| Drums | Terry Bozzio |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
3 1000 Nights
| Bass | Leon Gaer |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
4 Wasteland
| Bass | Leon Gaer |
| Drums | John M Keane |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
5 Never Stop Falling
| Bass | Jimmy Haslip |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
6 Can’t Miss
| Bass | Leon Gaer |
| Drums | Terry Bozzio |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Elliot Scheiner |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Kimball |
| Background Vocals | John Elefante |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
7 Gloria
| Bass | Trey Thompson |
| Drums | Bernie Pershey |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Background Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
8 Stranger
| Bass | Leon Gaer |
| Drums | John M Keane |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Kimball |
| Background Vocals | John Elefante |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
9 Baby Come Back
| Bass | Leon Gaer |
| Drums | John M Keane |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
| Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
| Background Vocals | Oren Waters |
| Background Vocals | Luther Waters |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
10 How Long
| Bass | Trey Thompson |
| Drums | Bernie Pershey |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
11 Right To Be Wrong (Bonus Track)
| Bass | Lou Molino |
| Drums | Terry Bozzio |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
12 I Can’t Let Go (Bonus Track)
| Bass | Michael Thompson |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | John Andrew Schreiner |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
13 Wheelchair (Bonus Track)
| Bass | Michael Thompson |
| Drums | Nate Morton |
| Guitar | Michael Thompson |
| Keyboards | Jeff Paris |
| Background Vocals | Jeff Paris |
| Vocals | Moon Calhoun |
Liner Notes
Producer – Wyn Davis, Michael Thompson
Producer – Wyn Davis (Track 2)
Producer – Wyn Davis, Michael Thompson, Moon Calhoun (Tracks 3, 5, 8, 9)
Producer – Michael Thompson, Moon Calhoun & Jeff Paris (Track 13)
Engineer (Assistant) – Eddie Ashworth, Melissa Sewell
Mixed By – Wyn Davis
Recorded By – Wyn Davis
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Frontiers Records
Copyright (c) – Frontiers Records
Distributed By – Soulfood Music Distribution
Recorded At – Total Access Recording Studios
Remastered At – Total Access Recording Studios
