Beautiful World [2020, mailed CD]
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Beautiful World (2020)
The second studio album from Frances Madden, released by ABC Music in Australia and New Zealand.
The physical CD is shrink-wrapped and will be delivered by standard mail (please select your location in the checkout for postage fees). Lyrics are included within the inside booklet. Request a signed copy via the Contact form after purchase.
Listen: For more info and to listen to samples, go here.
Track Listing:
1. Beautiful World 3.22
2. Paris Melody 3.45
3. You’re Doing So Well 4.28
4. Side by Side 4.11
5. The Tango Never Lies 3.36
6. Dancing in the Street 3.32
7. Practical Magic 2.58
8. I Go to Rio 3.01
9. Sunday 3.15
10. The One Who Walks Me Home 5.19
All songs written by Frances Madden, except for Beautiful World (Adam Crossley) and I Go to Rio (Peter Allen & Adrienne Anderson).
Produced by Chong Lim AM.
Arrangements by Frances Madden.
Personnel & Credits:
Frances Madden: vocals, piano, Hammond C3, keyboard
Carl Dewhurst: guitars
Phil Stack: double bass
Tim Firth: drums
Harriett Allcroft: backing vocals (Tracks 1-3, 6-8)
Doug de Vries: guitar (Tracks 1, 7 & 10)
Sam Anning: double bass (Tracks 1, 7 & 10)
Darryn Farrugia: drums (Tracks 1, 7 & 10)
Brett Garsed: additional guitars (Tracks 1, 4, 9 & 10)
Ian Cooper: violin & strings
Giorgio Rojas: percussion
Karl Laskowski: tenor and alto saxophones
Ray Cassar: trumpet
Ben Gurton trombone
Rod Davies, Janine Maunder, Michelle Serret-Cursio backing vocals (Tracks 4 & 9)
Gareth Lewis contributing horn arranger
Tracks 2-6, 8 & 9 recorded at Studios 301, Sydney, December 2018 and engineered by Jack Prest, assisted by Jack Garzonio. Tracks 1, 7 & 10 recorded at Allan Eaton Studio, Melbourne, January 2018 and engineered by Ross Cockle. Vocals and Hammond organ recorded at River Studios, Melbourne at corresponding times and engineered by Carl Schubert. All tracks mixed by Chong Lim & Carl Schubert. Mastered by Leon Zervos at Studios 301.
Cover Art Direction & Design by Latif Vogel.
Photography by Monica Pronk.
Listen: For more info and to listen to samples, go here.