John Keane / Straight Away (CD, 輸入盤, 1999)

ドラマーとしてのセッション活動やKeane Brothers, Keane（英国のバンドとは同名異バンド）としての活動で知られる彼が全曲でリードボールもとり、キーボードも自ら演奏しているアルバムです。

2nd solo album was released by Laycut Records on June 15, 1999.

Produced by John Keane
#6 & 7 Produced by John Keane & Wyn Davis
Recorded and Mixed at Lay Cut Studio
Mixed by Wyn Davis
Mastered by Stephan Marsh

Photography by Sam Urdank
Graphic Design by Jean Hayes

Musicians :
* John Keane (Lead Vocals on all, Background Vocals, Drums on #1-4, 6-11, Loops on #1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 12, Ambient Keyboards on #1, Keyboards on #2-10, 12, Piano on #3, 4, 9, 11, Moog Bass on #2, Percussion on #2, Brushes on #5)
* Mike Landau (Guitar on #1, 3, 7, 10)
* Bruce Watson (Guitar on #2, 5, 9, Ebo on #9)
* Tim Pierce (Guitar on #4, 5, 8, 12, Acoustic & Electric Guitar on #11
* Buzz Feiten (Guitar on #6, 7, Nylon String on #6)
* Ted Landau (Bass on #1, 3, 10, 12)
* Jerry Scheff (Bass on #4, Electric Bass on #8, Acoustic Bass on #8, 9)
* Ronnie Sage (Bass on #6)
* John Pierce (Bass on #7)
* Jason Scheff (Bass on #11)
* Steve Porcaro (Synth Pads on #9, Additional Keyboards on #12)
* Tom Keane (Synths on #11)
* Paulino DaCosta (Percussion on #6, 7
* Todd Taylor (Additional Background Vocals on #7)
* Guy Thomas (Background Vocals on #8)

Track list :
Written by J. Keane, David Batteau (#1, 2), J. Keane, John Goodwin (#3-8), J. Keane, Mike Himelstein, Buzz Feiten (#9), J. Keane (#10), J. Keane, Buzz Feiten (#11, 12)
1. Straight Away
2. Red Raven
3. We Love Our Fantasies
4. Venice is Sinking
5. After Dark
6. She Can Not Be Denied
7. Love is the Last Frontier
8. Headlines and Deadlines
9. Darkside of the Earth
10. Since I Met You
11. Still
12. More