BACKSTREET - 01 - SONG FOR JOHNNY

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This album is dedicated to the late Professor Althea Kaplan who guided my early music education. The album starts off with half the songs using traditional instrumentation, percussion, and rhythms from India mix with Western Instruments and orchestration. The last song on the album is called "White Roses for Althea" and is 9:58 in length. It has extensive orchestration and arrange techniques. The musicians who played on the album are as follows: 
The Paul Messina Band:

Paul Messina:  Flute, Alto Flute, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, 
Soprano Sax, Keys, Synthesizers and Didgeridoo; 
Tommy Paez: Guitars 
Mike Bogle: Keys and Trombone 
Mark R. Harris:  Bass 
Ignacio (Nacho) Nuñez: Percussion
Dean Rickard: Drums 
Jaime Vila: Drums

Additional Musicians:

Greg Minnick: Guitars; 
Jamie Glaser: Guitars; 
Brev Sullivan: Guitars; 
Richmond Punch: Electric Violin;
Ricky Kej: Keyboards; 
Tim Clarke: Trumpet; 
Cathy Messina: Special Effects
Jamie Lamberti-Messina: Background Vocals

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