- From the Greenhouse
Infobox Album
Name = From the Greenhouse
Type = studio
Artist =Crack the Sky
Released = 1989
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 42:15
Label = Grudge
Producer = John Palumbo
Reviews =Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kifyxqe5ldse Link]
Last album = "Raw" (1986)
This album = "From the Greenhouse" (1989)
Next album = "Dog City" (1990)"From the Greenhouse", the eighth "proper"
Crack the Sky album, expands on the "John Palumbo and a guy to play the guitar solos" format of their previous album ("Raw", 1986) with the return of keyboardist Vince DePaul. Also returning to the CTS fold are founding members Rick Witkowski (lead guitar) and drummer Joe D'Amico (relegated to just singing back-up vocals).Track listing
All songs written by John Palumbo
#"From the Greenhouse" – 5:51
#"Under Red Skies" – 3:28
#"Big Money" – 5:44
#"The Frozen Rain" – 5:44
#"Monkeyboy" – 3:44
#"All the Things We Do" – 5:05
#"Lost in America" – 4:41
#"Can I Play for You (Ian's Song)" – 7:58(song lengths listed on the CD differ slightly from the tracks' actual times)Personnel
The band
*John Palumbo — Vocals,
guitar ,bass guitar , drums
*Rick Witkowski —Lead guitar
*Vince DePaul — Keyboards
*Joe D'Amico — Backing vocalsAdditional musicians
*Dave Carrero — Guitar solo ("Lost in America")
*Paul Soroka —Lyricon solos, brass
*Marvin Brown — Backing vocals
*Terry Brown — Backing vocals
*Louis Roscar — Brass
*Otis Demteen — Brass
*Carla Brown — Children's choir
*Dani DeCola — Children's choir
*Little Vinnie DePaul — Children's choir
*Jodi Diamond — Children's choir
*Dawn Dilley — Children's choir
*Tom Dugas — Children's choir
*Dionne Easley — Children's choir
*Dwan Easley — Children's choir
*Jodi Jacobson — Children's choir
*Chelsea Jones — Children's choir
*Hanan Kabik — Children's choir
*Dave Krass — Children's choir
*Jessica McDermott Fahey — Children's choir
*Ali Palumbo — Children's choir
*Ian Palumbo — Children's choir
*Laura Rayner — Children's choir
*Natalie Rayner — Children's choir
*Alana Sogan — Children's choir
*Christopher Sogan — Children's choir
*Hayley Taibel — Children's choir
*Jimmy Tochterman — Children's choir
*Justin Tochterman — Children's choirProduction
*John Palumbo — Producer
*Bob Ludwig — Mastering
*Steve Palmiere — Engineer
*Victor Giordano — Editing
*Donald Stewart — Tape machinesAdditional credits
*Ross Anzalone Adcreations — Cover concept and design
*Mastered atMasterdisk
*Recorded and mixed at The Mainframe
*Thanks: Ron Gregory, Gus Glava, Victor Giordano, Ben and Sydney Deluxe, Mark Easley, Dave Heckscher, George Hagegeorge, Mary, Mimi, Barbara, Valerie, Debbie, Lynn, Davey, Lori, and especially Victor Gregory for his belief and endurance.ource
*CD liner notes
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