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Tal Bachman by Tal Bachman - Personnel includes: Tal Bachman (vocals, electric & lap steel guitars, piano); Buck Johnson (Hammond B-3 organ, Wurlitzer, Moog synthesizer, background vocals); Chris Wyse (bass); Lance Porter (drums). Principally recorded at Plantation Mixing And Recording, Maui, Hawaii. Despite the fact that Tal Bachman's dad is Randy Bachman of Guess Who/BTO fame, the younger Bachman's music is more an expression of perfect pop craftsmanship than brawny blue-collar rock. Not unlike his hero Jeff Lynne, Tal Bachman fills his songs with layered harmonies, chiming guitars, and crashing hooks. Half the fun of TAL BACHMAN comes from identifying the artists who served as influences for songs that deal with such adult subject matter as aging relatives (the Queen-flavored "I Wonder"), lifelong monogamy (the Nilsson-esque "Beside You"), and total devotion (the Lennon-like lushness of "You're My Everything"). But for all his sentimentality, Bachman still manages to retain a nose for crunching power-pop on numbers like the Cheap...
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