2016 High Valley – Dear Life

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Dear Life is the fifth studio album by Canadian country music duo High Valley and the group’s debut major-label release. It was released on November 18, 2016 through Atlantic Records and Warner Music Nashville. The American track listing for the album features two tracks from the duo’s previous album, County Line (2014), in place of two of the newly recorded songs, notably removing the Canadian lead single, “Every Week’s Got a Friday” in favour of “Make You Mine”.

Tracks

1  She’s With Me (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Ben Stennis) 03:08
2  Dear Life (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Ben Stennis) 03:15
3  I Ain’t Changin’ (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Jessi Alexander) 03:12
4  Make You Mine (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Ben Stennis) 03:30
5  Don’t Stop (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Ben Stennis) 03:37
6  The Only (Jon Nite; Ross Copperman; Nicolle Galyon) 03:07
7  Roads We’ve Never Taken (Brad Rempel; Tom Douglas; Jaren Johnston) 03:17
8  I Be U Be (Brad Rempel; Jenson Vaughan) 03:33
9  Memory Makin’ (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Ben Stennis) 02:39
10  Soldier (Josh O’Keefe; Marli Harwood; Michael Angelo) 03:23
11  Young Forever (Brad Rempel; Seth Mosley; Ben Stennis) 03:40

Musicians

BassMichael X O’Connor
BassJimmie Lee Sloas
BassJoey Canaday
BassSteve Mackey
BassTony Lucido
DrumsBen Phillips
DrumsMiles McPherson
DrumsNick Buda
DrumsNir Zidkyahu
DrumsShannon Forrest
GuitarBrad Rempel
GuitarMichael X O’Connor
GuitarSeth Mosley
GuitarChris LaCarte
GuitarDan Macal
GuitarDerek Wells
GuitarIlya Toshinski
GuitarKeith Sewell
GuitarMike Payne
GuitarRob McNelley
GuitarTom Bukovac
GuitarTroy Lancaster
GuitarRaymond Klassen
DobroRaymond Klassen
DobroJosh Matheny
KeyboardsTim Lauer
ProgrammingMichael X O’Connor
ProgrammingSeth Mosley
Background VocalsSeth Mosley
Background VocalsJericho Scroggins
Background VocalsBen Stennis
Background VocalsAdam Stark
Background VocalsAlly Smith
Background VocalsAsa Wiggins
Background VocalsDusty Hunter
Background VocalsJordan Phillips
Background VocalsLuke Brown
Background VocalsPatrick Donahoe
Background VocalsTy Hunter
VocalsBrad Rempel

Other Musicians

Cello – Carole Rabinowitz
Viola – Kristin Wilkinson
Violin – David Angel, David Davidson

Liner Notes

Producer – Seth Mosley, Michael X O’Connor
Edited By – Michael Sanders, Andy Selby, Nick Schwarz, Asa Wiggins, Michael X O’Connor, Jerricho Scroggins
Engineer (Strings) – Robert Shin
Mixed By – Michael X O’Connor, Jericho Scroggins
Mixed By (Additional) – Tom Coyne, Mark Endert, F Reid Shippen
Orchestrated By – David Davidson
Recorded By – Sean Moffitt, Michael X O’Connor, Jericho Scroggins
Recorded By (Additional Strings) – Jerricho Scroggins

Art Direction, Design – Mike Moore
Photography – Robby Klein

Recorded At The Castle Recording Studios
Recorded At Dark Horse Recording
Recorded At Full Circle Music
Recorded At Little Big Sound
Warner Music Nashville