The Earth Is ... 1991 studio album by Air Supply
The Earth Is ... Released 23 July 1991 Recorded Los Angeles, California Studios A&M Studios (Los Angeles, California), Ground Control Studios (Santa Monica, California) Genre Soft rock Length 51 :12 Label Giant Producer Harry Maslin
"Without You " "Stronger Than the Night"
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The Earth Is ... Air Supply , released in 1991 and their first for Giant Records . It was their comeback album after taking a break in 1987.
The Earth Is ... did not reach the American charts, but it produced a worldwide tour in which the band focused on Asian countries and Latin America. The interpretation of "Without You " reached No. 48 on the US Adult Contemporary chart. "Dame Amor" is the first song by the band recorded in Spanish.
Track listing
Title Writer(s) 1. "Stronger Than the Night" Graham Russell , Michael Sherwood , David Young4:15 2. "Without You " Tom Evans , Pete Ham 4:57 3. "The Earth Is" Russell, Sherwood 5:37 4. "Speaking of Love" Jimmy Haun , Russell, Sherwood, Young4:30 5. "She's Got the Answer" Larry Antonino, Haun, Russell, Sherwood 5:45 6. "Stop the Tears" Jan Buckingham, Jaime Kyle 4:14 7. "Dame Amor" Haun, Russell, Sherwood 6:15 8. "Dancing with the Mountain" Russell, Sherwood, Young 5:28 9. "Love Conquers Time" Russell 5:01 10. "Bread and Blood" Russell 4:38
Personnel
Russell Hitchcock – lead vocals (1–4, 6–10), backing vocals (1, 3–6, 8–10)Graham Russell – acoustic guitar (1–3, 6, 9), backing vocals (1, 3, 4, 8–10), harmony vocals (2), lead vocals (3, 5, 7–10), drums (3), percussion (3), drum programming (3, 7), 12-string guitar (7), acoustic piano (10)Guy Allison – keyboards (1, 3–6, 8, 9), programming (3, 6, 8)
David Young – keyboards (1, 4, 9), drum programming (8)
Randy Kerber – acoustic piano (2)Brad Buxer – strings (2, 4), keyboards (3–6, 8), programming (3, 6, 8)Michael Sherwood – keyboards (5)
Jimmy Haun – guitars (1, 3–6, 8, 9), acoustic guitar (2), electric guitar (2)
Larry Antonino – bass (1–7, 9), backing vocals (1, 4, 5), fretless bass (8)
Ralph Cooper – drums (1, 3, 4, 9), drum programming (3, 5–8), percussion (3)
Michito Sánchez – percussion (7)
Novi Novog – viola (10)Karen Tobin – additional backing vocals (6)
Production
Harry Maslin – producer, engineer
James Jason – assistant engineer
Jason Roberts – assistant engineer
Talley Sherwood – assistant engineer
Humberto Gatica – remixing (1, 2, 6), masteringAlejandro Rodriguez – remix assistant (1, 2, 6)
Ground Control Studios (Santa Monica, California) – remixing locationPrecision Sound (Los Angeles, California) – mastering location
Christine Cano – package design
Valerie Lettera – cover artwork
Dean Armstrong – photography
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