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1993 studio album by Air Supply
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The Vanishing Race is the twelfth studio album by British/Australian soft rock duo Air Supply , released in 1993. Although the album failed to reach the US charts, its single "Goodbye " peaked at No. 48 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The album became especially relevant in Asia, where singles "Goodbye", which reached No. 1 in several Asian countries, and "It's Never Too Late" helped the album reach platinum certification.[ 2] The album sold over 4 million copies worldwide.
Title Writer(s) 1. "It's Never Too Late" Graham Russell , Michael Sherwood 6:01 2. "Faith" Rick Hahn, George Thatcher 4:53 3. "Kiss Me Like You Mean It" Russell, Guy Allison, Clifford Rehrig 4:27 4. "Evidence of Love" Steve Diamond, Chris Farron 4:40 5. "Goodbye " David Foster , Linda Thompson 4:05 6. "The Vanishing Race" Russell, Larry Antonino, Michael Sherwood 5:39 7. "Don't Tell Me" Russell, Jimmy Haun , Michael Sherwood 4:51 8. "Too Sentimental" Brad Buxer , Russell3:54 9. "I Remember Love" Russell, Michael Sherwood 4:27 10. "I'll Be Thinking of You" Russell 4:26 Total length: 47:23
Russell Hitchcock – lead vocals (1–3, 5, 8–10), backing vocals (1–3, 6–8)
Graham Russell – lead vocals (1, 3–7), backing vocals (1-3, 6–9), arrangements (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10) acoustic guitar (1, 3, 6), electric guitar (7), acoustic piano (10)
Michael Thompson – electric guitar (1, 3, 5, 9)
Tim Pierce – electric guitar (2, 3, 6)
Dean Parks – acoustic guitar (4, 5)
Guy Allison – keyboards (1–4, 6, 7, 9, 10), programming (7), acoustic piano (10)
Simon Franglen – Synclavier (1), Synclavier programming (5)
Rick Hahn – keyboard programming (2), drum programming (2)
Robbie Buchanan – keyboards (4, 10)
Claude Gaudette – keyboards (5), drum programming (5, 8), Moog bass (8)
Brad Buxer – keyboards (8), percussion programming (8)
Billy Sherwood – 8-string bass (1), 5-string bass (1)
Leland Sklar – bass (3, 6)
Neil Stubenhaus – bass (6, 7, 9)
Clifford Rehrig – stick bass (9, 10)
Michael Baird – drums (1)
Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (3, 6, 9)
Rafael Padilla – percussion (1–5, 9)
Paulinho da Costa – percussion (6, 7)
Steve Tavaglione – saxophone (4, 7, 8)
Anita Sherman – backing vocals (1, 3)
Jessica Williams – backing vocals (1, 3)
Warren Wiebe – backing vocals (2)
Quiltman – backing vocals (6), Indian chant and prayer (6)
Michael Sherwood – backing vocals (6)
Producer, Engineer and Mixing – Humberto Gatica
Executive Producer – Graham Russell
Assistant Producer and Engineer – Felipe Elgueta
A&R – Jeff Aldrich
Production Coordination – Tony DeFranco
Mix Assistant – Alejandro Rodriguez
Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound (New York, NY).
Cover Artwork – Brett-Livingstone Strong
Photography – Dean Armstrong
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