released April 16, 2016
Co-Songwriters:
Aileen Sabira,
www.aileensabira.com
Andrew Walen,
www.andrewwalen.com
Brooks Long,
www.brookslong.com
Deborah “Spice” Kleinmann,
www.spicesings.com
Jamaal “Black Root” Collier,
blackroot1.bandcamp.com
Janice Buerkli,
www.janicebmusic.com
Mosno Al-Moseeki,
mosno.net
QueenEarth (M. Smith),
www.queenearth.com
Quinton Randall,
www.quintonrandall.com
Sahffi Lynne,
www.sahffi.com
Samira Ghazi-Tehrani,
hadeesedel.wordpress.com
Sonia Rutstein,
www.soniadisappearfear.com
Teporah,
www.reverbnation.com/teporah
Tina Camara (Ria Lillie),
www.reverbnation.com/tinacamaratwistedgoddess
Woody Lissauer.
www.woodysongs.com
Producer/Engineer:
Mark Stocker of 430 Entertainment Studios.
www.430entgroup.com
Studio band:
Drums - Quincy Phillips
Bass - Vernon Prout, Andrew Walen
Guitars - Tom Hemby (Nashville TN)
Piano and Percussion - Mark Stocker
Organ - H. "Buddy" Lakins, Jr.
Horns Arranged by MoHorns : Marvin Thompson, Will Spence, Theljon Allen
Solo Tenor Sax: Clarence Ward III
Lead Vocalists (in order of appearance):
QueenEarth, Ria Lillie, Woody Lissauer, Brooks Long, Aileen Sabira, SONiA, Andrew Walen, Janice B., Teporah, Mosno Al-Moseeki, Deborah “Spice” Kleinmann, Sahffi Lynne, Jamaal “Black Root” Collier
Choir:
Aileen Sabira, Andrew Walen, Elise Major, Mosno Al-Moseeki, Ria Lillie, Robin Hodson, Robyn Jacobs, Sahffi Lynne. Sharon Lee Tu, Shelly Work, Traci Zeligman Nadolny, Woody Lissauer
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Thank you to Mark Stocker for donating all studio and producer time and fees to the project. Your talent has taken this project to another level, thank you for your dedication.
www.430entgroup.com
Thank you to The Living Well for donating the space to create the song. Truly a beautiful community space:
livewellbemore.com
Thank you to Tiffany Welch for continuing to support the young men of #SaveADopeBoy. We honor your work and the work of Derrick “OOH” Jones.
www.saveadopeboy.com
Thank you to our visual artists: Edward Williams for the Baltimore #Song4Unity digital artwork; Bonnie Schupp, Tim Prendergast and Jennifer White-Torres for donating your amazing photography for the project; and Tom Kessler for donating your videography talent to the project.
Thank you Andrew Walen and family for opening up your beautiful home for rehearsals and meetings.
Thank you to Bill Patrick and Steve Conaway for your contributions to the project.
Thank you to ALL the songwriters, vocalists and musicians on this project! The sharing of your gift and your dedication to LOVE and UNITY will ring through our city and beyond!
With Love and Gratitude to you all,
- Sahffi