1995 Amanda Marshall – Amanda Marshall

Amanda Marshall is the 1995 debut album by Canadian singer Amanda Marshall. The album peaked at number four on the RPM Albums Chart and has also been certified Diamond by the CRIA with over 1,000,000 copies sold in Canada, making it Marshall’s best-selling album of her career. In the United States, the album charted at number 156 on the Billboard 200. It was particularly successful in Norway, where it reached number one and received a Platinum certification.

Seven songs from the album were released as singles: “Let It Rain”, “Birmingham”, “Fall from Grace”, “Beautiful Goodbye”, “Dark Horse”, “Sitting on Top of the World”, and “Trust Me (This Is Love)”. “Birmingham” is Marshall’s highest-charting song in Canada, peaking at number three. “Fall from Grace”, “Dark Horse”, and “Sitting on Top of the World” all reached the top five. “Let It Rain” is her most successful international hit, reaching number three in Norway and the top 30 in Australia and New Zealand; it was certified Gold in Norway.

Tracks

1  Let It Rain (Kristen Hall) 04:30
Birmingham (David Tyson; Dean McTaggart; Gerald O’Brian) 04:19
3  Fall From Grace (Kim Bullard; Marc Jordan) 03:56
4  Dark Horse (Amanda Marshall; David Tyson; Dean McTaggart) 04:57
5  Beautiful Goodbye (Christopher Ward; David Tyson) 04:43
6  Sitting On Top Of The World (Amanda Marshall) 04:19
7  Last Exit To Eden (David Tyson; Dean McTaggart) 05:23
8  Trust Me (This Is Love) (David Tyson; Dean McTaggart) 04:58
9  Let’s Get Lost (Amanda Marshall; Christopher Ward) 04:13
10  Promises (John Capek; Marc Jordan) 05:22

Musicians

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsKenny Aronoff
GuitarTommy Byrnes
GuitarTim Pierce
Acoustic GuitarBob Mann
Acoustic GuitarTim Pierce
Acoustic GuitarDavid Wipper
MandolinDavid Wipper
KeyboardsDavid Tyson
ProgrammingDavid Tyson
AccordionT-Bone Wolk
SaxLouis Taylor
CelloErika Duke-Kirkpatrick
ViolinPeter Kent
PercussionKenny Aronoff
Background VocalsDavid Tyson
Background VocalsDiana DeWitt
VocalsAmanda Marshall

Liner Notes

Producer – David Tyson
Producer (Assistant) – Tony De Franco
Engineer – Michael Lattanzi
Mastered By – Scott Hull
Mixed By – Michael H Brauer (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
Mixed By – Chris Lord-Alge (Track 3)
Mixed By – Michael Lattanzi (Tracks 5, 7, 8, 10)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Howard Willing, Brian Young

Artwork By (Design & Layout) – Nuala Productions Inc
Design, Layout – Nuala Productions Inc
Photography – Craig Samuel

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment
Copyright (c) – Entertainment
Manufactured By – Epic
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Mixed At – Image Recording Studios
Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Mixed At – Zi Studios
Recorded At – Zi Studios
Recorded At – Lavender Cottage
Recorded At – House Of Blues Studios
Recorded At – Pacifique Studios
Recorded At – Sony Music Studios Toronto