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Striking is the first release from
Francis and the Lights. It contains 5 songs. It was tracked in March of
2007, mixed during the summer and released October 7, 2007. The last
song, "I'll Never Forget You" was tracked earlier in Francis' studio on
his Steinway S baby grand piano, which was then sold to finance the
recording and mixing sessions.
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Francis Farewell Starlite -
Vocals,
piano, keyboards
Jake Rabinbach - Guitar
Colby Brown - Bass
Alex Reisner - Drums
Jonathan Finlayson - Keyboards
Yamaha CP-30,
Oberheim
SX, Steinway S Piano,
Fender Telecaster, Fender Fretless Bass,
Tama
Drums, Blue Bottle Vocal Mic,
Pro Tools and Nuendo software.
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1. Striking
Music & Lyrics by Francis Farewell Starlite
Tracked at Mother West Studios, New York, NY - April 2007
Engineered by Rob Stevens, Jonathan Finlayson, and Francis Farewell
Starlite
Additional tracking at the White Room, Brooklyn, NY - August 2007
Vocal tracking and mixing, Mount Vernon, NY - August 2007
Mixed by Danny Wyatt, Francis Farewell Starlite, Aaron Lammer, and Jake
Schreier
Mastered by Tom Roger
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4. He Was A Good Friend
Music by Francis Farewell Starlite
Lyrics by Francis Farewell Starlite and Aaron Lammer
Tracked at Mother West Studios, New York, NY - April 2007
Engineered by Rob Stevens
Mixed by Rob Stevens and Francis Farewell Starlite
Mastered by Tom Rogers
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2. My Goals
Music and Lyrics by Francis Farewell Starlite
Tracked at Mother West Studios, New York, NY - April 2007
Engineered by Rob Stevens, Jonathan Finlayson, and Francis Farewell
Starlite
Additional tracking and mixing at the White Room, Brooklyn, NY - August
2007
Vocal tracking and mixing, Mount Vernon, NY - August 2007
Mixed by Danny Wyatt, Francis Farewell Starlite, Aaron Lammer, and Jake
Schreier
Mastered by Tom Rogers
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5. I'll Never Forget You
Music and Lyrics by Francis Farewell Starlite
Tracked at the White Room - March 2007
Engineered by Jake Schreier
Mixed by Francis Farewell Starlite
Mastered by Tom Rogers
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3. How Could You
Music and Lyrics by Francis Farewell Starlite
Tracked at Mother West Studios, New York, NY - April 2007
Engineered by Rob Stevens, Jonathan Finlayson, and Francis Farewell
Starlite
Additional tracking and mixing at the White Room, Brooklyn, NY - August
2007
Vocal tracking and mixing, Mount Vernon, NY - August 2007
Mixed by Danny Wyatt, Francis Farewell Starlite, Aaron Lammer, and Jake
Schreier
Mastered by Tom Roger
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Machine
Music and Lyrics by Francis Farewell Starlite
Tracked at Mother West Studios, New York, NY - April 2007
Engineered by Rob Stevens
Mixed by Rob Stevens and Francis Farewell Starlite
Mastered by Tom Rogers
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