By Your Side (The Black Crowes album)

Occupation

  • Vocals: Chris Robinson
  • Guitar: Rich Robinson
  • Drums: Steve Gorman
  • Bass: Sven pipien
  • Keyboard: Eddie Harsch

Production

Studios

  • Avatar Studios, New York

By Your Side is the fifth album by the Black Crowes. First songwriting and recording sessions took place in November / December 1997 and in January 1998. Under the direction of producer Kevin Shirley ( Aerosmith, Iron Maiden, Silverchair ) the album was recorded in the spring in New York's Avatar Studios. Previously, the band had to cope with drastic changes. The longtime lead guitarist Marc Ford had been forced out of the band, after which bassist Johnny Colt left the band. While in the German -born Sven pipien, an old friend of the Robinsons from Atlanta, quickly a new bassist was found, the position of lead guitarist in the By Your Side Sessions remained vacant. Rich Robinson played on By Your Side (as well mainly on the successor Lions ), both the rhythm and lead guitar parts. For the numerous concerts had since 1998 to the " hiatus ", the temporary separation of the band in 2001, Audley Freed as lead guitarist in the band.

Title list

Disc 2 (Australian bonus disk)

Single releases

As singles the songs Kickin ' My Heart Around, By Your Side, Only A Fool and Go Faster were used, there were different releases on the individual markets. As B-sides here were mainly It Must Be Over, You Do not Have To Go, Peace Anyway, Grows A Rose, published an acoustic version of Horsehead, Smile, and When The Night Comes Falling From The Sky. The singles reached the Top Ten in part on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Charts.

Guest musicians

  • The Dirty Dozen - Wind
  • Zoe Thrall - Flute
  • Curtis King, Cindy Mizelle, Tawatha Agee, Brenda White King, Vanessa Thomas - background vocals

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