Monsters Under the Bed explained

Monsters Under the Bed
Type:Studio album
Artist:Honeymoon Suite
Cover:Monsters Under the Bed.jpg
Released:October 15, 1991[1]
Genre:Hard rock
Label:WEA Canada
Producer:Paul Northfield, Ray Coburn, Johnnie Dee, Derry Grehan
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Monsters Under the Bed is an album by the Canadian hard rock band Honeymoon Suite, released in 1991.[2] [3] The band was now a trio, consisting of Johnnie Dee, Dermot "Derry" Grehan, and returning keyboardist Ray Coburn.

Production

The album was produced by Paul Northfield, Ray Coburn, Johnnie Dee, and Derry Grehan.[4] It was partly recorded in St. Anne-des-Lacs, Quebec.[5] The band's rhythm section consisted of session musicians Steve Webster (bass) and Jorn Anderson (drums).[6] "How Long" is about Niagara Falls.[7] "Bring On the Light" was inspired by the Oka Crisis.[8]

Critical reception

The Calgary Herald noted that there are "lots of Grehan power riffs balanced (thankfully) by washes of Coburn's synthesizers and organ."

Track listing

All songs written by Ray Coburn, Johnnie Dee, and Derry Grehan.

Personnel

Honeymoon Suite:

with:

Notes and References

  1. http://honeymoonsuiteband.com/albums/monsters-under-the-bed/
  2. News: Erskine . Evelyn . Honeymoon Suite Monsters Under the Bed . Ottawa Citizen . 23 Nov 1991 . C3.
  3. News: Monsters Under the Bed Honeymoon Suite . The Kitchener-Waterloo Record . 5 Dec 1991 . C9.
  4. News: King . Frank . Band makes track with new album . Calgary Herald . 30 Oct 1991 . B6.
  5. News: Krewen . Nick . Honeymoon Suite Monsters Under the Bed . The Hamilton Spectator . 11 Jan 1992 . B5.
  6. News: Harrison . Tom . Although they've called their album Monsters Under the Bed... . The Province . 27 Feb 1992 . C4.
  7. News: Cochrane . Alan . Losing their Suite-ness . The Kitchener-Waterloo Record . 12 Mar 1992 . C6.
  8. News: Levine . Mark . How Suite It Is, Folks . Toronto Sun . November 2, 1991 . Entertainment . 74.