Who Did What on Jon Strider New Sky Records releases: Album by Album (starting from the present)

\nThis page is a page in progress. It goes backwards in time and will take time to assemble. A Super Big Special THANKS goes out to all the contributors on these projects!
Listen/stream/buy all the following songs and albums at www.jonstrider.bandcamp.com (scroll to the bottom of this page for a link to Bandcamp)

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IN THE DAYS OF QUARANTINE (single)
CD & digital release: November 13, 2018
Label: New Sky Records
Artist: Jon Strider with Robin Factor
Produced by Amir Aly, Sweden
Additional tracking Blair Hardman, Zone Recording, CA.
Mastered by Paul Mahern, Mahern Audio
Musicians: Amir Aly (bass, drum programming, synthesizer, electric guitar, acoustic guitar; Jon Strider (lead vocal, acoustic guitar); Robin Factor (background vocals)
Video slide show by Robin Factor
Songwriters: Robin Factor and Jon Strider

BAR WARS
CD & digital release: November 13, 2018
Label: New Sky Records
Artist: Jon Strider
Produced & Arranged by Jon Strider
Recorded & Mixed by Emil Isaksson, Associate Producer
at Studio Möllan, Malmö, Sweden
Mastered by Paul Mahern at Mahern Audio (USA)
Musicians: Maciej Szymczynski (bass); Laszlo Dancs (bass); Rasmus Svensson (drums); Emil Isaksson (percussion); Pelle Jernryd (slide guitar, lap steel guitar, electric guitar): Mikael Gökinan (electric guitar); Tim Carlstedt (electric guitar); Jon Strider : lead vocals, piano, additional keyboards, acoustic guitar, electric guitar on "Mr. Right"; Andreas Ericsson (electric guitar); Johanna Tham (background vocals);

SOUL REUNION
CD & digital release: November 11, 2016
Label: New Sky Records
Artist: Jon Strider
Produced & Arranged by Jon Strider
Recorded & Mixed by Emil Isaksson, Associate Producer
at Studio Möllan, Malmö, Sweden
Mastered by Paul Mahern at Mahern Audio (USA)
Musicians: Skip Edwards (Hammond Organ);, Mariam Ucharu (background vocals);, Maciej Szymczynski (bass); Rasmus Svensson (drums); Emil Isaksson (percussion); Mikael Gökinan (electric guitar); Tim Carlstedt (electric guitar); Jon Strider : lead vocals, piano, additional keyboards, (lead guitar on "Hallelujah Heartache"); Andreas Baro (alto sax); Erik Röner (French Horn); Håkan Guttörmsen (trumpet), Robert Neven (tenor sax)
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BIG BLIND SPOT
digital release: February 2, 2015
Artist & Songwriter: Jon Strider
Produced by Jon Strider & Andreas Zäta Eriksson
Label: New Sky Records
Musicians: Laszlo Dancs: bass / Jon Strider: vocals, keyboards /
Andreas Zäta Eriksson: drums, guitars
Mastered by Paul Mahern at Mahern Audio (USA)
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ROAD KILL / WORKIN' GIRL (CD)
(double-A sided single)
ARTIST: JON STRIDER
LABEL: NEW SKY RECORDS (catalog number: NS1013)
RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 2013
PRODUCED & ARRANGED BY: Jon Strider
RECORDED & MIXED BY:
Emil Isaksson, associate producer Studio Möllan (Sweden) SONGWRITERS: Jon Strider ("Road Kill"); Jon Strider with Malin Delen ("Workin' Girl")
MUSICIANS: Pelle Jernryd - Electric & Acoustic Guitars including slide and lapsteel; Jon Strider - Lead vocals, keyboards; Maciej Szymczynski (bass); Rasmus Svensson (drums); Additional electric guitar & percussion: Emil Isaksson; Additional electric guitar: Patrick Ohlsson; Background vocals: Johanna Tham, Jon Strider, Anders Norman.
Background vocal arrangements: Jon Strider
MASTERED BY: Paul Mahern / Mahern Audio (USA)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Mattias Hildingh
COVER ARTISTIC DIRECTION: Trooper
COVER GRAPHIC DESIGN: Tony Wiren

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CD: FRESH TRACKS
ARTIST: JON STRIDER
LABEL: NEW SKY RECORDS (catalog #: NS1009)
RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 2010
PRODUCERS: Amir Aly (Tracks #1 and #2); Jon Strider (Tracks #3 through 10)
Recorded & Mixed by:
Amir Aly (Tracks #1 and #2) at YLA Studio, Sweden
Emil Isaksson, associate producer (Tracks #3,4,5,7,8,9,10) at Studio Möllan, Sweden
Jon Strider (Track #6) at Pacific Songworks, Los Angeles, USA
Background Vocal & Horn arrangements: Jon Strider

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CD: MEET theOfferingband
ARTIST: to B Ensemble (formerly known as theOfferingband)
LABEL: NEW SKY RECORDS (catalog : NS-1007)
RELEASE DATE: 2008
PRODUCER: JON STRIDER
RECORDED BY MARLON TEPEDINO at Cool Groove Studios (additional recording by Jon Strider at Pacific Songworks)
MIXED BY MARLON TEPEDINO with Jon Strider
SONGWRITERS: VERA RENELLA & JON STRIDER
MUSICIANS:
All Songs:
Vera Renella: vocals
Jon Strider: guitar, keyboards, vocals
Marlon Tepedino: percussion, (Lead guitar solo in the outro of "Living Fire")

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CD: WHITE WINGS
ARTIST: JON STRIDER
LABEL: NEW SKY RECORDS (catalog #: NS1005)
RELEASE DATE: 2006
PRODUCER: JON STRIDER
RECORDED & MIXED AT YLA STUDIOS, Sweden BY AMIR ALY

MUSICIANS:
AMIR ALY: Bass, Drum Loops, Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar and Atmospheric Electric Guitar Sweeps on all songs.
THOMAS GRÜN: altered traditional drum set on several tracks
DISA RENELLA: Backing vocals on Chorus of 'Elvis Angel' (Tr. 5)
VERA RENELLA: Featured vocalist in bridge of instrumental track 'Flight' (Track 11)
Backround vocalist on Tracks 3,4,6,8,9,10.
BG SAHLIN: acoustic guitar (right channel) (all tracks except "Coming Alive")
JON STRIDER lead vocals / male backround vocals / acoustic guitar (left channel--all tracks -including 'Coming Alive') / keyboards & synths / "bass-organ solo" on "Best of Both Worlds" / tambourine
MARLON TEPEDINO: Percussion

WHITE WINGS' SONGWRITERS:
At The Way Station (Strider/Getz)
In My Vera's Eyes (Strider)
We Got Faith (Strider/Getz)
White Wings (Strider/Bloom)
Elvis Angel (Strider/Bloom)
Walk Into The Light (Strider)
Best Of Both Worlds (Strider/Granda)
Healing Power (Strider/Bloom)
Coming Alive (Strider)
Peace (Strider)
Flight (Strider/Bloom)

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CD: 2000 CALLING
ARTIST: JON STRIDER
LABEL: NEW SKY RECORDS (catalog #: NS1003)
RELEASE DATE: 2000
PRODUCED, ARRANGED AND RECORDED BY JON STRIDER at Pacific Songworks, Los Angeles, CA
MIXED BY BRIAN SOUCY

MUSICIANS:
2000 CALLING (track 1)
(Strider/Posner)
Tom Conway: electric Guitar
John Fitzgerald: percussion
Pete Fausone: drums
Jon Strider: vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, synth bass

THE DAY THEY KILLED JO(H)N (track 2)
(Strider)
Taras Prodaniuk: bass
David Raven: drums
Jon Strider: vocals, acoustic guitar
Edward Tree: electric guitar

TREASURE ISLAND (track 3)
(Strider/Getz)
Tom Conway: Spanish nylon string guitar
Pete Fausone: drums
Taras Prodaniuk: bass
Dean Rohan: the "egg" percussion
Jon Strider: vocals, piano

POINT OF NO RETURN (track 4)
(Strider/Getz)
Pete Fausone: drums
Jon Strider: vocals, organ, acoustic guitar
Edward Tree: electric guitar*
(*The electric guitar credit was not correct in the original CD release's booklet. This sets it right.)

GERONIMO (track 5)
(Strider/Getz)
Robby Carlos: "Oahu" guitar
Tom Conway: Spanish nylon string guitar, bass
Martin Espino: Native North American Plains Flute, Coccoons
Jon Strider: vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, additional bass

WAITIN' ON SELMA (track 6)
(Strider/Bloom)
Taras Prodaniuk: bass
David Raven: drums
Jon Strider: vocals, acoustic guitar
Billy Watts: electric guitar

LITTLE NAPOLEON (track 7)
(Strider)
Chuck Johnson with Jon Strider: "kitchen" percussion
Armand Sabal-Lecco: bass
Jon Strider: lead vocal, keyboards, electric guitar
Backround Singers:
Laura Ahlstrand, Sandy Griffith, Skyler Jett, Claytoven Richardson

THE CAR WAS KING (track 8)
(Strider)
Robbie Carlos: lap steel guitar
Kenny Gradney: bass
Jon Strider: vocals, piano, acoustic guitar

BIG QUAKE (track 9)
(Strider/Getz)
Corky James: electric guitars
Jon Strider: vocals, synthesizers, drum loops

WE ARE STILL THE SAME* (track 10)
(Strider/Jiang)
Jon Strider: vocals, Steinway acoustic piano
(*Recorded by Hugh James at Backyard Studios, Los Angeles)

BRAND NEW WORLD (track 11)
(Strider)
Tom Conway: Spanish nylon string guitar
John Fitzgerald: percussion
Jon Strider: vocals, keyboards, bass, (additional acoustic steel string guitar)

All songs programming on '2000 Calling' CD: Jon Strider

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CD: KINDRED WAY VOLUME 2
ARTIST: JON STRIDER
RELEASE DATE : 1994
RECORDED, ARRANGED & PRODUCED BY JON STRIDER at Pacific Songworks, Los Angeles, CA
MIXED (and additional recording where indicated) BY RICHARD KAPLAN with Chuck Johnson at Indigo Ranch, Malibu, California
MUSICIANS:
Billy Block : drums
Taras Prodaniuk : bass
Steve Chrismar : electric & acoustic guitars
Jon Strider : vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar
Backround Singers:
Laura Ahlstrand, Sandy Griffith, Skyler Jett, Claytoven Richardson

On 'KINDRED WAY VOL. 2"
All songs written by Jon Strider & Walter Burch
except "Little Napoleon" (Strider):
Memory Train / Shut Up & Eat Your Grits / Oh Daddy / Give Us These Things / Straight Talkin' Machinery / The Sound of Creation / Little Napoleon / Close Your Eyes / If People Ask

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CD: STRIDER...Steps Out
ARTIST: JON STRIDER
LABEL: NEW SKY RECORDS (catalog # NS-1001)
RELEASE DATE: 1990
PRODUCER: JON STRIDER
RECORDED & MIXED BY PETE FAUSONE, LOS ANGELES, CA
Guitar: Corky James
Drums: Pete Fausone
Vocals, programming, keyboards & synths, and guitar solo on "Private Hell": Jon Strider

Songs on 'STRIDER...steps out':
Secret City (Jon Strider)
Big Quake (Jon Strider/Jane Getz)
Private Hell (Jon Strider)
Never Let Them See You Cry (Jon Strider/ Kim Fowley)
Say It To Me (Jon Strider)
Marry For Money (Jon Strider)
Share-Y-Anne (Jon Strider/Richard Freeze)
No More Heroes (Jon Strider)
Open Up Your Heart (Jon Strider)



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theOfferingband: Jon & Vera at Ribersborg Kallbadhus Aug 30, 2008