- Loud Guitars, Big Suspicions
Infobox Album
Name = Loud Guitars, Big Suspicions"
Type =Album
Artist =Shannon Curfman
Released =September 28 ,1999
Recorded =
Genre = Blues-Rock
Length = 43:49
Label = Arista
Producer =Shannon Curfman Kevin Bowe Tom Tucker
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:ad967uy010jk~T1 link]
Last album = /
This album = "Loud Guitars, Big Suspicions"
(1999)
Next album = "Take It Like a Man"
(2006)"Loud Guitars, Big Suspicions" is the
debut album by Americanblues-rock artistShannon Curfman , released in 1999, forArista Records . The title comes from a line in theSheryl Crow song "Hard to Make a Stand", which Curfman covers on thisalbum . The record was produced by Shannon Curfman herself, along withKevin Bowe , andTom Tucker .Two singles were taken from it: "True Friends" and "Playing with Fire," both of which charted in the U.S.
Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, the former peaking at #27, in 1999, and the latter only reaching #37, in 2000. As for the album, instead, it got to #3 in the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart, in1999 , also later reaching a lower #39 on theHeatseekers chart, inNorth America , in2000 .Track listing
#"Few and Far Between" (Kevin Bowe, Shannon Curfman) – 3:54
#"No Riders" (Bowe, Curfman) – 3:29
#"True Friends" (Bruce McCabe) – 3:29
#"If You Change Your Mind" (Bowe, Curfman, DavidGrissom) – 4:25
#"Love Me Like That" (Bowe, Curfman, Jonny Lang) – 3:22
#"Playing with Fire" (Curfman, Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick,Tommy Sims ) – 4:56
#"I Don't Make Promises (I Can't Break)" (Bowe, Kostas) – 3:48
#"Hard to Make a Stand" (Bill Bottrell , Scott Bryan,Sheryl Crow , Todd Wolfe) – 4:01
#"The Weight" (Robbie Robertson ) – 5:26
#"Never Enough" (Bowe, Curfman) – 3:47
#"I'm Coming Home" (Bowe, Curfman, McCabe) – 3:12Personnel
*
Shannon Curfman -guitar , vocals, background vocals
*Dave Anania - percussion
*Kenny Aronoff - drums
*Michael Bland - drums
*Kevin Bowe - acoustic guitar,guitar ,mandolin , background vocals
*Randy Casey - guitar, background vocals
*Margaret Cox - background vocals
*Andy Dee -lap steel guitar
*Debbie Duncan - background vocals
*John Fields -loop
*David Grissom - guitar
*Pat Hayes - harp
*Jack Holder - acoustic guitar, guitar
*Cynthia Johnson - background vocals
*Jonny Lang - guitar
*Tim Mahoney - background vocals
*Bruce McCabe -piano
*Paul Peterson - bass
*Ricky Peterson - keyboards, background vocals
*Sonny Thompson - background vocalsProduction
*Producers:
Shannon Curfman ,Kevin Bowe ,Tom Tucker
*Engineer: Tom Tucker
*Assistant engineers: Brian Hanna, James Harley, Joe Lepinski, Shane Washington
*Mixing:Tom Lord-Alge , Tom Tucker
*Mastering:Ted Jensen
*A&R:Pete Ganbarg
*Art direction: Margery Greenspan
*Photography: Marina Chavez
*Stylist: Jane HarrisonCharts
Album - Billboard (
North America )Singles - Billboard (North America)
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