Imaginary Kingdom

Infobox Album | Name = Imaginary Kingdom
Type = Album
Artist = Tim Finn


Released = October 2006
Genre = Pop Music
Length =
Label = Sonny's Pop Records
Producer = Bobby Huff
Last album = "Feeding The Gods"
(2001)
This album = "Imaginary Kingdom"
(2006)

"Imaginary Kingdom" is the seventh solo album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn. It was released in New Zealand on October 7, 2006 and in the United Kingdom on October 16. The first single, "Couldn't Be Done", was released on September 23. Initial copies of the album in some territories came with a bonus DVD featuring a live performance filmed at BJB (Big Jesus Burger) Studios in Sydney, including Split Enz songs "Time for a Change", "Poor Boy" and "I Hope I Never" as well as "How Will You Go", "Need To Be Right", "Angel's Heap" and "Not Even Close".

The album is produced by Nashville TN resident Bobby Huff, who is known for his work on the albums of LeAnn Rimes, and is a former drummer and producer of the band Blackhawk.

Track listing

* All songs composed by Tim Finn unless noted

#"Couldn't Be Done"
#"Still The Song"
#"Astounding Moon"
#"Midnight Coma"
#"Salt To The Sea"
#"Horizon"
#"Dead Flowers"
#"Resting"
#"Show Yourself"
#"Winter Light"
#"So Precious"
#"Unsinkable"

The BJB Sessions Bonus DVD
#"Poor Boy"
#"How Will You Go" (Tim Finn, Neil Finn)
#"I Hope I Never"
#"Not Even Close"
#"Need To Be Right"
#"Angels Heap" (Tim Finn, Neil Finn)
#"Time For A Change" (Phil Judd), featuring Mike Chunn

Personnel

*Tim Finn - (vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, BGV, conga, foot drums, celeste, synth FX, pump organ, Indian flute, keys, rhodes, banana drum, prepared piano, vocal arrangement on 2, 9)
*Bobby Huff - (drums, BGV, percussion, programming, piano, organ, keys, electric guitar, backing vocals, vocal arrangement on 2 & 9)
*John Painter - (bass, french horn, keys, electric guitar, lap steel guitar, percussion, trombone, trumpet, recorder, dilruba, acoustic guitar, portachord, stylophone)
*Dale Oliver - (electric guitar, slide guitar, 12-string guitar, electric sitar)
*Robbie Huff - (electric guitar)
*Victor Broden - (bass on 1)
*Phil Maderia - (organ)
*Nirva Dorsaint - (BGV, guest vocalist on 9)
*Fleming McWilliams - (guest vocalist on 2 & 12)
*Matt Walker - (cello)
*Harper Finn - (child's voice on 12)
*Tony Backhouse - (vocal arrangement on 2, 9 & 11)