Nelson – After The Rain
(DGC Records 1990 DGC24290)
Sleeve & Inner Sleeve in Nr MINT condition
– some slight wear to edges
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
Nelson is an American rock band founded by singer/songwriters Matthew and Gunnar Nelson (twin sons of Ricky Nelson and Kristin Nelson). The band achieved success during the early 1990s with their debut album After the Rain, that included “(Can’t Live Without Your) Love and Affection”.
After the Rain is the debut album of the American rock group Nelson, released by DGC Records in 1990. The album was a commercial success, peaking at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and spending 64 weeks on the charts. It contained the #1 hit, “(Can’t Live Without Your) Love and Affection” which was also a gold single. The follow-up single, “After the Rain”, also reached the Hot 100’s top 10, peaking at #6 in February 1991. The album was eventually certified double platinum by RIAA.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “(Can’t Live Without Your) Love and Affection” |
|
3:55 |
| 2. | “I Can Hardly Wait” |
|
4:20 |
| 3. | “After the Rain” |
|
4:05 |
| 4. | “Tracy’s Song/Only Time Will Tell” |
|
5:15 |
| 5. | “More Than Ever” |
|
3:23 |
| 6. | “(It’s Just) Desire” |
|
4:24 |
| 7. | “Fill You Up” |
|
4:38 |
| 8. | “Interlude/Everywhere I Go” | Paul Mirkovich | 6:32 |
| 9. | “Bits and Pieces” |
|
4:02 |
| 10. | “Will You Love Me?” |
|
4:20 |
| Total length: | 45:29 | ||
Personnel
Nelson
- Matthew Nelson – lead and backing vocals, electric guitars, acoustic guitars, 12-string guitar, bass guitars, programming, drum programming
- Gunnar Nelson – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitars, 12-string guitar, gut-string guitar, guitar solo (4, 10)
- Brett Garsed – all intercontinental lead guitars, rhythm guitars, acoustic 6 and 12-string guitars, backing vocals
- Paul Mirkovich – all keyboards, grand piano, strings, backing vocals
- Joey Cathcart – additional instruments, backing vocals (died in May 2021)
- Bobby Rock – drums
Additional musicians
- Robert O. Ragland – Synclavier arrangement (2, 4)
- Stephen Klong – programming, drum programming
- Scott Douglas MacLachlan – backing vocals
Production
- John Kalodner – producer
- Marc Tanner – producer
- David Thoener – producer, engineer, mixing
- David Holman – additional mixing
- Jack Benson – recording assistant at Cherokee Studios (Los Angeles, California)
- Leon Granados – recording assistant at Studio B (Hollywood, California)
- Nick Els – recording assistant at Studio B (Hollywood, California)
- Rick Norman – mix assistant
- Scotty Ralston – mix assistant
- Soundworks West (Hollywood, California) – mixing location
- Greg Fulginiti – mastering at Artisan Sound Recorders (Los Angeles, California)
- David Donnelly – mastering supervisor
- Marc Greene – pre-production
- Larry Mazer – management
Art
- Gabrielle Raumberger – art direction, design
- Lyn Bradley – design
- Dennis Keeley and Michael Lavine – photography
- Matthew Nelson, Gunnar Nelson, and Diane Estelle – clothing image concept
- Diane Estelle – clothes design
- Gail Ananighian and Marie Blom – assistants
- Kohlene Hendrickson – symbology
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