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This 2009 music has a distinct classic rock influence and a unique quality. From driving rock to tasty ballads, you'll get a bit of everything with this great album.
Genre: Rock: Adult Contemporary
Release Date: 2009
Don't Pinch Me, I'm Dreamin' Record Label: Red Rose Recordings & Publishing, LLC
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Don't Pinch Me, I'm Dreamin' 3:02 Album Only
Tug Of War 3:23 Album Only
Midnight In Ghostown 4:58 Album Only
Don't Fall Behind 4:10 Album Only
Spencer And Luther 4:15 Album Only
(I've Had A) Bad Day 4:05 Album Only
I Can't Give You What You Want 3:57 Album Only
Highway Fool 3:22 Album Only
Call It Cliche 2:32 Album Only
Fire Is Burnin' 3:31 Album Only
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Album Notes

Don’t Pinch Me, I’m Dreamin’…

Produced by John Kleinhoffer, Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Associate Producers Chuck Bonano & Justin Kleinhoffer

All songs arranged by Chuck Bonano, John Kleinhoffer, Justin Kleinhoffer, Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Except “ I Can’t Give You What You Want” arranged by Chuck Bonano, Al Gitersonke, John Kleinhoffer, Justin Kleinhoffer, Mike Kleinhoffer, Johnny Scott & Jeff Taylor

All tracks recorded and mixed at Red Rose Recording Studio, Highland, IL
Engineered by Justin Kleinhoffer, Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Mixed by Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Mastered by Kevin & Larry Nix, L. Nix Mastering, Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN

All songs published by Red Rose Recording & Publishing (ASCAP) Highland, IL

Graphics & Layout Keven Gamble & Diane Kleinhoffer
Group Portrait Teri Aebischer
Inset Photography Teri Aebischer, Brent Augustin, Chuck Bonano & Diane Kleinhoffer

EFFIC
Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar, Fretless Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums, Congas, Percussion & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Electric Guitar, Acoustic 6 and 12 String Guitars, Mandolin & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead and Background Vocals & Percussion
Johnny Scott Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitars, Piano, Organ, Synthesizer & Background Vocals
Brent Augustin Piano, Clavinet & Synthesizer
Al Gitersonke Alto & Tenor Saxophones
Greg “Lemon” Lee FOH, Lampshade Routines, Wiffle Ball Equipment,1972 Orange Pinto & Camp Counselor

Additional Musicians
Andy Messerli Baritone Trombone & Trombone
Tyler Moore Violin & Cello
Matt Morrell Harmonica
Garrett Schmidt Trumpet
Jeff Taylor Piano, Organ & Synthesizer

“Don’t Pinch Me, I’m Dreamin’…”
Music: Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Acoustic 6 String Guitar & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars, Organ & Background Vocals
Brent Augustin Piano



“Tug of War”
Music: Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums, Congas, Percussion & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Acoustic 6 String Guitar & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars, Acoustic Guitars, Piano, Synthesizer & Background Vocals

“Midnight In Ghostown”
Music: Drew Fulton, Justin Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer
Lyrics: Justin Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Acoustic 6 String Guitar & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars, Organ, Cathedral Organ, Piano, Synthesizer & Background Vocals
Jeff Taylor Piano

“Don’t Fall Behind”
Music: Chuck Bonano, Justin Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Fretless Bass Guitar, Acoustic 6 String Guitar, Classical Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Percussion & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Acoustic 12 String Guitar, Mandolin & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Acoustic 6 String Guitar & Background Vocals
Brent Augustin Synthesizer
Tyler Moore Violin & Cello

“Spencer and Luther”
Music: John Kleinhoffer, Justin Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Percussion
Justin Kleinhoffer Electric Guitars
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars
Al Gitersonke Alto & Tenor Saxophones
Andy Messerli Trombone
Matt Morrell Harmonica
Garrett Schmidt Trumpet





“(I’ve Had A) Bad Day”
Music: Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Electric Guitar
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars, Synthesizer & Background Vocals

“I Can’t Give You What You Want”
Music: John Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Fretless Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Acoustic 6 String Guitar & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars & Background Vocals
Al Gitersonke Alto & Tenor Saxophones
Andy Messerli Trombone
Garrett Schmidt Trumpet
Jeff Taylor Piano & Synthesizer

“Highway Fool”
Music: Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Electric Guitar & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars, Organ & Background Vocals
Brent Augustin Clavinet
Al Gitersonke Alto & Tenor Saxophones
Andy Messerli Baritone Trombone & Trombone
Garrett Schmidt Trumpet
Jeff Taylor Piano

“Call It Cliché”
Music: Justin Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer
Lyrics: Justin Kleinhoffer & Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Fretless Bass Guitar & Mandolin
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Percussion
Justin Kleinhoffer Acoustic 6 and 12 String Guitars
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals
Johnny Scott Acoustic 6 String Guitar
Tyler Moore Violin & Cello
Jeff Taylor Piano, Organ & Synthesizer



“Fire Is Burnin’”
Music: Mike Kleinhoffer & Johnny Scott
Lyrics: Mike Kleinhoffer

Chuck Bonano Bass Guitar & Background Vocals
John Kleinhoffer Drums & Background Vocals
Justin Kleinhoffer Electric Guitar & Background Vocals
Mike Kleinhoffer Lead Vocals and Background Vocals
Johnny Scott Electric Guitars, Acoustic Classical Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer & Background Vocals
Jeff Taylor Synthesizer


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