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BUMPED UP TO FIRST CLASS CREDITS
Executive Producer: Chuck Hansen, House of Hansen Productions, LLC
Producers: Jeff Tamelier, House of Hansen Productions, LLC
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka, Strokeland Records
1. It Is What It Is (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier)
David Garibaldi – Drums
Francis Rocco Prestia – Bass
Chester Thompson – Organ
Jeff Tamelier – Guitar, Keyboards
Edgar Winter – Lead Vocal
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Baritone Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Horn Arrangements – Mic Gillette, Jeff Tamelier
2. I’d Do It All Over Again (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier)
James Preston – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Chester Thompson -- Organ
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars, Keyboards, Loops
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Bass Sax, Baritone Sax (Solo)
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Michael Spiro – Percussion
John Lee Sanders – Lead Vocals
Background Vocals – Jeff Tamelier, Mike Finnigan,
Lee Thornburg, John Lee Sanders
Horn Arrangements – Mic Gillette, Jeff Tamelier
3. Colin Powell (S. Kupka, W. Ross)
Tony Braunagel – Drums
Bob Glaub – Bass
Mike Finnigan – Organ, Piano, Lead Vocals
Johnny Lee Schell – Guitar
Jeff Tamelier – Guitar
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax (Solo)
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Background Vocals – Mike Finnigan, Johnny Lee Schell
Horn Arrangement – Lee Thornburg
4. All of the Above (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier)
James Preston – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Chester Thompson – Piano, Keyboards
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars, Keyboards, Loops
Alex Ligertwood – Lead Vocals
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax
David Woodford – Tenor Sax, Flute
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Bass Sax
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone, Flugelhorn
Michael Spiro -- Percussion
Horn Arrangements – Lee Thornburg
Background Vocals – LeeAnn Christopherson, Jeff Tamelier
5. Business Is Business (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier, H. Lewis)
Mick Mestek – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Mike Finnegan – Organ, Piano
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars
Huey Lewis – Lead Vocal, Harmonica
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax (Solo)
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Bass Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Horn Arrangements – Lee Thornburg
6. Plug Into Me (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier)
Ron E. Beck – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Phil Bennett – Keyboards
Chester Thompson – Keyboards
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars, Keyboards, Percussion, Loops
Lydia Pense – Lead Vocal
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax (Solo)
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Bass Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Michael Spiro -- Percussion
Background Vocals – LeeAnn Christopherson, Jeff Tamelier,
Mic Gillette, Skip Mesquite
Horn Arrangements – Lee Thornburg
7. Must Be Love (S. Kupka, J. Whitney)
David Garibaldi – Drums
Francis Rocco Prestia – Bass
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars, Keyboards
Edgar Winter – Lead Vocal, Alto Sax (Solo)
Mac Kupka – Alto Sax
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Baritone Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Michael Spiro -- Percussion
Background Vocals – Jeff Tamelier, Mike Finnigan, Lee Thornburg
Horn Arrangement – Mic Gillette
8. Just In Case You Wondered (“Big Dog”) (S. Kupka, M. Finnigan)
Tony Braunagel – Drums
Bob Glaub – Bass
Mike Finnigan – Organ, Piano, Lead Vocal
Johnny Lee Schell – Guitar, Vocal
Jeff Tamelier – Guitar
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax (Solo)
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Horn Arrangement – Lee Thornburg
9. Public Truth and Private Lie (S. Kupka, C. Thompson)
David Garibaldi – Drums
Chester Thompson – Organ, Keyboards
Jeff Tamelier – Guitar
Frank Biner – Lead Vocals
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Bass Sax
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone, Flugelhorn
Horn Arrangement – Lee Thornburg
10. It’s a Done Deal (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier, E. Castillo)
Mick Mestek – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Mike Finnigan – Organ, Lead Vocals
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars
Lydia Pense – Lead Vocal
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax (Solo)
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Bass Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Horn Arrangement – Lee Thornburg
Background Vocals - Jeff Tamelier, Mike Finnigan, Lee Thornburg
11. A Soulful Kinda Love (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier, J. Otten)
Mick Mestek – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Mike Finnigan – Organ, Piano
Jeff Tamelier – Guitars, Keyboards
John Lee Sanders – Lead Vocal
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Chuck Hansen – Baritone Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Background Vocals – John Lee Sanders, Jeff Tamelier, Rob Ryan,
John Otten, Don “Wink” Martindale
Horn Arrangements – Mic Gillette, Jeff Tamelier
12. Bumped Up To First Class (S. Kupka, J. Tamelier)
Ron E. Beck – Drums
Bobby Vega – Bass
Chester Thompson -- Organ
Jeff Tamelier – Guitar
Lenny Pickett – Tenor Sax (Solo)
David Woodford – Tenor Sax
Stephen ‘Doc’ Kupka – Baritone Sax
Mic Gillette – Trumpet, Trombone
Lee Thornburg – Trumpet, Trombone
Fred Ross – Lead Vocal
Background Vocals – Jeff Tamelier, Mike Finnigan, Lee Thornburg,
Mic Gillette, Skip Mesquite, Fred Ross
Horn Arrangements – Mic Gillette, Jeff Tamelier
This CD is dedicated to the memory of Frank Biner
(1950 - 2001)
"Colin Powell" and "Just in Case You Wondered" co-produced by Mike Finnigan
Mixed by: Johnny Lee Schell for Ultratone Productions
Engineered by: Johnny Lee Schell, Jeff Tamelier, Tom Size,
Jason Hicks and L. Henry Sarmiento
Mastered by Gavin Lurssen for Lurssen Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Recorded at: Blindgym Productions, Antioch, CA; Ultratone Studios, Studio City, CA; Sy Klopps, San Francisco, CA
Produced by Jeff Tamelier and Stephen "Doc" Kupka
for House of Hansen Productions, LLC and Strokeland Records
Executive Producer: Chuck Hansen for House of Hansen Productions, LLC
Engineered by Johnny Lee Schell, Jeff Tamelier, Tom Size,
Jason Hicks and L. Henry Sarmiento II
Mastered by Gavin Lurssen for Lurssen Mastering
Mixed by Johnny Lee Schell for Ultratone Productions
Front and back cover photos ©2007 David Lee Michaels Photography
Inset color photos ©2007 Michael Chieffo,
except Chuck Hansen photo ©2007 Chuck Hansen
Airliner and Frank Biner photos ©2007 Bruce Steinberg
Art direction and design: Bruce Steinberg and Steve Finch
Type design and production coordination: Rainer Gembalczyk
Stephen "Doc" Kupka and John Whitney, Stephen Kupka Songs (ASCAP); William Ross, Mattman Music (BMI); Jeff Tamelier, Sweet Samantha Songs (ASCAP); Emilio Castillo, Arikat Music (ASCAP); Mike Finnigan, Irish Stew Music (BMI); John Otten, SKL Music (ASCAP); Frank Biner, Binerdam Music (ASCAP); Huey Lewis, Huey Lewis Music (ASCAP); Chester Thompson, Cheson Music (ASCAP)
© 2007 Strokeland Productions, Inc. — All Rights Reserved.
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