I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me Explained
| I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Sam Fischer |
| Cover: | I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me by Sam Fischer.png |
| Length: | 46:03 |
| Label: | Sony |
| Prev Title: | Homework |
| Prev Year: | 2020 |
I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me is the debut studio album by Australian singer Sam Fischer, released on 1 December 2023 through Sony Music. It was announced in March 2023.[1]
In an interview with For Your Consideration in June 2023, Fischer said "I'm so excited for this album to come out. It's an exploration of the relationship that I have with myself, and the way that things have gone over the last four years" adding "it feels like I've spent a lifetime writing it".[2]
Track listing
Notes
- signifies a primary and vocal producer.
- signifies an additional producer.
- signifies a vocal producer.
Personnel
Musicians
- Sam Fischer – vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 2, 5, 8, 10), choir (5)
- Glen Hopper – bass guitar, guitar, organ, piano (track 1)
- Anthony Johnson – choir (track 1)
- Camille Grigsby – choir (track 1)
- Cassandra Grigsby Chism – choir (track 1)
- James Connor – choir (track 1)
- Jason McGee – choir (track 1)
- Quishima Dixon – choir (track 1)
- Teresa Davis – choir (track 1)
- Peter Thomas – acoustic guitar, background vocals, bass guitar, drums, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion, programming, strings, synthesizer (track 2)
- Aidan Rodriguez – piano (track 3)
- Mark Landon – programming (track 3)
- Alexis James – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Ayanna Howard – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Chelsea West – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Desiree Washington – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Erin Carrerky – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Kaye Fox – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Steve Epting – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Taelor Murphy – background vocals, choir (track 5)
- Craig Nelson – bass guitar (track 5)
- Ryan Williamson – bass guitar, drums, keyboards, percussion (track 5)
- Carole Rabinowitz – cello (track 5)
- Sarighani Reist – cello (track 5)
- Pat McManus – guitar (track 5)
- Elizabeth Wilson Lamb – viola (track 5)
- Monisa Phillips Angell – viola (track 5)
- Demi Lovato – vocals (track 5)
- Ben Ash – bass guitar, drums, guitar, programming (track 6)
- Mack Jamieson – piano (track 6)
- Gez O'Connell – background vocals (track 8)
- Jordan Riley – bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, programming (track 8)
- Jon Hume – bass guitar, drums, piano (track 9)
- Rosie Danvers – strings (track 9)
- Fraser T. Smith – guitar, keyboards, piano, programming (track 10)
- Rykeyz – all instruments (track 11)
- Meghan Trainor – vocals (track 11)
- King Henry – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, programming (track 12)
- Lostboy – keyboards, programming (track 13)
- Geoff Warburton – guitar (track 15)
- Ryan Marrone – guitar, piano (track 15)
Technical
- Chris Gehringer – mastering
- Rob Kinelski – mixing (tracks 1–3, 6–15)
- Jimmy Robbins – mixing (track 4)
- Josh Gudwin – mixing (track 5)
- Peter Thomas – engineering (track 2)
- M-Phazes – engineering (track 3)
- Ryan Dulude – engineering (track 5)
- Ben Ash – engineering (track 6)
- Jordan Riley – engineering (track 8)
- Jon Hume – engineering (track 9)
- Justin Trainor – engineering (track 11)
- Rykeyz – engineering (track 11)
- King Henry – engineering (track 12)
- Stuart Crichton – engineering (track 14)
- Brad Hosking – vocal engineering (track 12)
- Matt Bartlem – vocal engineering (track 12)
- Heidi Wang – engineering assistance (track 5)
Notes and References
- Web site: Sam Fischer Reveals Album Title: I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me . Rolling Stone Australia. 31 March 2023. 25 November 2023.
- Web site: Interview: Sam Fischer. For Your Consideration. 2 June 2023. 25 November 2023. Philip Giouras.
