Pure Attraction
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Pure Attraction is the fourth full-length album by singer-songwriter Kathy Troccoli
Kathy Troccoli
Kathleen Colleen "Kathy" Troccoli is a contemporary Christian singer, author, and speaker.-Personal:Born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 24, 1958, Troccoli moved at age three and was raised in Islip Terrace, Long Island, New York, graduating from East Islip High School. At 15, she lost her father...

. It saw her moving slowly away from Christian music
Christian music
Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence, and lament, and its forms vary widely across the world....

, and into pop territory, with two songs written by Diane Warren
Diane Warren
Diane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...

. It featured the top five CCM
Contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith...

 and top twenty pop hit, "Everything Changes" and featured seven songs co-written by Troccoli.

Track listing

  1. Everything Changes (Diane Warren
    Diane Warren
    Diane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...

    ) 4:25
  2. Can't Get You Out My Heart (Warren) 4:24
  3. You've Got a Way (Troccoli, Jeff Frenzel) 3:55
  4. Only Love Can Know (Troccoli, Ric Wake, Rich Tancredi) 5:14
  5. Help Myself to You (Troccoli) 4:14
  6. The Hard Days (Troccoli, Bill Montvilo) 4:06
  7. Love Was Never Meant to Die (Troccoli, Frenzel) 4:47
  8. You and I (Stevie Wonder) 3:16
  9. Love Has Found Me Here (David Ray, Troccoli, Montvilo) 4:40
  10. You're Still Here (Troccoli, Jack Fowler) 4:01

Production

  • Produced by Ric Wake For Wake Productions
  • Executive Producers: Michael Blanton and Terry Hemmings
  • Recorded & Mixed by Bob Cadway
  • Assistant Engineers: Dan Hetzel and Thomas R. Yezzi
  • Mastered by Stephen Marcussen
    Stephen Marcussen
    Stephen Marcussen is the founder and chief mastering engineer of Marcussen Mastering in Hollywood, California. Marcussen is one of the most sought-after mastering engineers in the music industry and his expertise has been coveted by a wide range of artists over the years...


Personnel

  • Arranged by Ric Wake and Rich Tancredi
  • Drums: Joe Franco
    Joey Franco
    Joe Franco is an American drummer best known for his work with the band The Good Rats in the late 1970s and later as a replacement member of Twisted Sister.-Biography:...

  • Drum and percussion programming: Jim Hobson
  • Bass: Mark Russell
  • Saxophone: Richie Cannata
    Richie Cannata
    Richie Cannata is an American music producer, multi-instrumentalist and studio owner. He is most notable for playing saxophone in the Billy Joel band alongside Doug Stegmeyer and Liberty DeVitto. After leaving the band in 1981, he opened Cove City Sound Studios in Glen Cove, New York...

  • Guitars: Al Pitrelli
    Al Pitrelli
    Al Pitrelli is a guitarist, best known for his work with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Megadeth, Alice Cooper, Joe Lynn Turner, Asia and Savatage.-Early career :...

    , Bob Cadway
  • Keyboards: Rich Tancredi
  • Backing vocals: Billy T. Scott, Brenda White-King, Mary Davis, Tina Stanford, Kathy Troccoli, Joe Lynn Turner
    Joe Lynn Turner
    Joe Lynn Turner , is an American rock singer, known for his works with Rainbow, Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force, Deep Purple. From the late 1990s, he continued to perform in a large number of solo albums and other studio projects...

    , Tony Harnell
    Tony Harnell
    Antony "Tony" Harnell is an American hard rock singer, best known for his work with the Norwegian hard rock band TNT....


Remixes

  • The song "Everything Changes" was remixed (by Ric Wake, Larry Robinson & Richie Jones) and re-released as a 12" single in 1992. The track listing is as follows:

  1. Everything Changes (Extended Hot Mix)
  2. Everything Changes (Wake Up The House Mix)
  3. Everything Changes (The Underground Dub Mix)
  4. Everything Changes (The Underground Mix)
  5. Everything Changes (The Underground House Mix)
  6. The Hard Days (LP Version)
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