Memories

About The Album

"Memories" is Justin Schmidt's 7th release as a new 7 track album and was produced by Justin Schmidt.

01 "Deep Blue"
02 "Change"
03 "This Life"
04 "I'll Meet You There"
05 "Memories"
06 "Lost In Dreams"
07 "Freedom"

Record Label: JJS Records 
Producers: Justin Schmidt 
Songwriters: Justin Schmidt 
Vocals & Rhythm Guitars: Justin Schmidt 
Drums & Percussion: Ray Weston 
(Ray Weston uses Vic Firth Drum Sticks & Zildjian Cymbals) 
Keys & Accordion: Phil Parlapiano 
Bass Guitar: Dylan Wilson
Lead Electric Guitar: Martin "Marty" Beal
Recorded @ Sound Asylum Recording Studio and Racket Room Studio 
Engineering: Mike Troolines & Martin "Marty" Beal 
Mastering: Martin "Marty" Beal

About Ray

Ray, a 30 year veteran of the British pop scene, began his drumming career studying with the legendary Scottish drummer George McGowan as well as London great Bob Armstrong, whose former students include such luminaries as Oasis' Alan White and The Who's Zak Starkey. Ray began playing professionally in Glasgow and at the age of 20 made the move to London to join the Scottish band Contraband who had been signed with Transatlantic Records. Ray has played and recorded with greats such as Robert Palmer, Tom Jones, Wishbone Ash, Bjork, Andy Summers, Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden), Mick Jones (The Clash), Gavin Rossdale (Bush), Belinda Carlisle, Peter Green ( Fleetwood Mac), Del Shannon, Right Said Fred and Steve Howe (Yes). Ray currently lives in Southern California, United States of America. More information about Ray can be found @ www.raywestondrums.com .

About Phil

Phil is Producer/Composer for Parlapiano Music. As a multi-instrumentalist has worked with John Prine, Tracy Chapman, Bon Jovi, Rod Stewart, Grant Lee Buffalo, Bonnie Raitt, Joan Baez,Emmylou Harris, Social Distortion, Carlene Carter, Donovan, Johnny Rivers, Shawn Mullins, Lowen and Navarro, John Doe, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Lucinda Williams, Elvis Costello, Dave Koz and others. Phil lives in Southern California, United States of America. More information about Phil can be found @ www.parlapiano.com 

About Dylan

Dylan is a Bass Guitar Extraordinaire and a multi-instrumentalist. Dylan plays Bass Guitar for world known former Poison Guitarist, Richie Kotzen, as well as is the lead singer in a duo called I Love Lamp.

About Sound Asylum Recording Studio

Sound Asylum Recording Studio is an inspiring Protools HD environment centrally located in Orange County, California. With over twelve years of experience Mike Troolines has put great thought and care into creating a warm professional recording atmosphere with unique acoustics. Sound Asylum Recording Studio is fully equipped for Album Work, Online Mixing and Post Production; including ADR, Foley, Voiceover, Sound Design, Scoring, 5.1 / Surround Mixing. More information about Sound Asylum Recording Studio and Owner Mike Troolines can be found @ www.sound-asylum.com

About Marty Beal

Marty is an audio production and mix professional with experience working in recording and performance environments for the last 35 years. Marty owns and is proficient in Pro Tools, Cubase, Logic, Ableton, Reason and more. Marty is also familiar with Izotope RX and work with an extensive collection of plugins from Universal Audio, Slate Digital, Sound Toys, Waves, Celemony, Native Instruments, u-He, Spectrasonics, PSP, fxpansion and more.