1991 Gardner Cole – It’s Your Life

David Pack, David Paich, David Williams, Dean Parks, Gardner Cole, James Newton-Howard, Jerry Hey, Paul Jackson Jr, Paulinho Da Costa, Phillip Ingram

It’s Your Life is the second solo album from American singer/songwriter, keyboard player Gardner Cole. It was released in 1991.

Tracks

1 Wall Of Fear (Gardner Cole) 04:01
2 Whatever It Takes (Gardner Cole) 03:57
3 Love Is The Key (Gardner Cole) 03:23
4 The Second We Met (Gardner Cole) 03:58
5 Love Is Blind (Gardner Cole) 04:06
6 Loopy (Gardner Cole) 03:52
7 The Place I’m From (Gardner Cole) 05:00
8 My Spirit’s Broke (Gardner Cole) 03:34
9 It’s Your Life (Gardner Cole) 04:39
10 Best Of Me (Gardner Cole; Andre Cymone) 04:57
11 When I’m With You (Gardner Cole) 03:58
12 Cutting Thru The Jive (Gardner Cole) 04:13

Biography

Gardner Cole

Musicians

1 Wall Of Fear

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	Brigette Mcwilliams
Background Vocals	Steve Harley
Rap	Julian Jackson
Vocals	Gardner Cole

2 Whatever It Takes

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Strings	James Newton-Howard
Background Vocals	Alex Brown
Background Vocals	Phillip Ingram
Background Vocals	Mona Lisa Young
Vocals	Gardner Cole

3 Love Is The Key

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Rap	Julian Jackson
Vocals	Gardner Cole

4 The Second We Met

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	Phillip Ingram
Background Vocals	David Pack
Background Vocals	Chuck Sabatino
Vocals	Gardner Cole

5 Love Is Blind

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Vocals	Gardner Cole

6 Loopy

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	Twinkle
Vocals	Gardner Cole

7 The Place I’m From

Guitar	Paul Jackson Jr
Horns	Jerry Hey
Percussion	Paulinho Da Costa
All Other Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	James Ingram
Background Vocals	Phillip Ingram
Background Vocals	David Pack
Vocals	Gardner Cole

8 My Spirit’s Broke

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	Phillip Ingram
Background Vocals	David Pack
Background Vocals	Chuck Sabatino
Vocals	Gardner Cole

9 It’s Your Life

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	Lynn Davis
Background Vocals	Sweet Pea Atkinson
Background Vocals	Chuck Sabatino
Background Vocals	Sir Harry
Vocals	Gardner Cole

10 Best Of Me

Guitar	Dean Parks
Sax	Scott Mayo
All Other Instruments	Gardner Cole
Vocals	Gardner Cole

11 When I’m With You

Guitar	David Williams
Piano	David Paich
Percussion	Paulinho Da Costa
All Other Instruments	Gardner Cole
Background Vocals	James Ingram
Background Vocals	Phillip Ingram
Background Vocals	David Pack
Background Vocals	Brigette Mcwilliams
Vocals	Gardner Cole

12 Cutting Thru The Jive

All Instruments	Gardner Cole
Vocals	Gardner Cole

Liner Notes

Producer – Gardner Cole
Producer – André Cymone (Tracks 1, 5, 10)
Producer – James Newton Howard (Tracks 2, 7, 8, 11)
Producer (Executive) – Michael Ostin
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Brian Malouf (Tracks 1 to 8, 10, 11)
Mixed By – Keith Cohen (Track 9)
Mixed By – Chauncey Gardner (Track 12)
Recorded By – B. Nice, Bob Schaper, Chauncey Gardner, Greg Droman, Ian Eales, Ross Pallone, Stephen Shelton, Tom Knox

Art Direction, Design – Dirk Walter, Jeri Heiden
Photography – Michael Salven

Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering
Mixed At Skip Saylor Recording
Mixed At Can-Am Recorders
Mixed At The Enterprise
Mixed At Ameraycan Studios
Mixed At Chauncey’s Garden Studio
Recorded At Chauncey’s Garden Studio
Recorded At Circle Seven Recording
Recorded At Skip Saylor Recording
Recorded At The Loft, Hollywood
Recorded At The Zoo, Encino
Recorded At Sunset Sound
Recorded At Ground Control Studios
Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Michael Boddicker, Inc. Recording Studios
Recorded At Hog Manor
Recorded At Devonshire Studios
Recorded At Ameraycan Studios
Recorded At Can-Am Recorders
Recorded At Johnny Yuma Recording
Recorded At The Enterprise
Recorded At Evergreen Studios
Recorded At Westlake Audio
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Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc