Long Way Explained

Long Way
Type:	studio album
Artist:	Child'ƨ Play
Cover:	Long Way LP.png
Recorded:	1990, 1992–1993
Studio:	High Heel Studios, Baltimore, Maryland Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California Sunset Sound (Studio 2), Hollywood, California
Genre:	Heavy metal hard rock blues rock
Label:	Chriplus
Producer:	John Allen, Nicky Kay
Prev Title:	Rat Race
Prev Year:	1990

Long Way is the second and final studio album by hard rock/heavy metal band Child's Play, released in 1990 through Chriplus Records.^[1] It was self-produced by John Allen and Nicky Kay. It is the first and only album to feature new vocalist, Tommy McRae who replaced founding member Brian Jack, who left to pursue a solo career. This album had four singles released: Long Way, "Foolish Pride", "I Can't Believe", and a live version of "Wind" - a single from the previous album, Rat Race. Each of these became a number one requested song as well.

Personnel

Child'ƨ Play

• Tommy McRae - lead vocals, rhythm guitars
• Nicky Kay - guitars, backing vocals
• Idzi - bass, backing vocals
• John Allen - drums, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Never Make It On Time"

Additional musicians

• Jim Dorsey - piano on "Kind of Life"
• Brian Jack - background vocals and guitar on "Never Make It On Time"

Production

• • John Allen and Nicky Kay – producers Arnold Geher - engineers, mixing
• Marty Wachter - engineers on "Woman"; engineers, mixing on "Never Make It On Time"

External links

• Official Site (archive)

Notes and References

1. https://www.discogs.com/label/807054-Chriplus Chriplus Records