Rise Up

Bobby Kimball finally released his first solo album “Rise Up” in Germany and Japan 10 years after his departure from Toto. Bruce Gowdy and Guy Allison, two founding members of World Trade with
Billy Sherwood and later formed Unruly Child, wrote most of the songs on the album and also participated in the recording as a guitarist / a keyboard player. Other Unruly Band members, Mark Free (lead vocalist) and Ricky Phillips (drummer) also provided their songwriting talents. Kimball covers Carole King’s pop classic “You've Got A Friend” and Joni Mitchell’s “Woodstock”.

Release: 10 October, 1994 (Germany) / 24 March, 1995 (Japan)
Label : Mausoleum, Germany (904101.2) / Victor Entertainment, Japan (VICP-5525)

Tracks:
1. Annalies
2. Is It Over
3. You've Got A Friend
4. Who Cries Now
5. Rise Up
6. Live In The Night
7. Long Hair Woman
8. Woodstock
9. Let's Talk About Love
10. To Be Your Everything
11. Lay Down Your Arms
12. Paralyzed
13. Shot Down Love

Producers: Gunter Mende, Thomas Schmitt-Zijnen, Bobby Kimball

Bobby Kimball: Vocals

- Musicians -
Drums and Percussion: Thomas Simmerl
Bass: Oliver Poschmann, Rickey Phillips, Bruce Gowdy, Guy Allison
Guitars: Bruce Gowdy, Marcus Deml
Keyboards: Andreas Lucas, Guy Allison, Carmelo Mafali, Bruce Gowdy, T.S.Z.
Background Vocals: Linda Rocco, Yvonne Williams, Marc Free, Michael Sadler, Thomas Wellnowski, Franco Ditmann

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