Chase the Sun (The O.C. Supertones album)

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Chase the Sun
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 23, 1999
StudioSound City Studios, Los Angeles, California
GenreChristian ska
Length48:22
LabelBEC
ProducerGarth "GGGarth" Richardson
The O.C. Supertones chronology
Supertones Strike Back
(1997)
Chase the Sun
(1999)
Loud and Clear
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Jesus Freak Hideout[1]
The Phantom Tollbooth[2]
HM Magazine(not rated)[3][4]
Christian Music(not rated)[5]
Cornerstone(not rated)[6]
YouthWorker(not rated)[7]

Chase the Sun is the third album released by The O.C. Supertones. This is the only album to include Brian Johnson, whose spot was filled by Ethan Luck.[8]

Track listing[edit]

Lyrics by Matt Morginsky except where noted. Music by Matt Morginsky, Tony Terusa and the O.C. Supertones except where noted.

  1. "One Voice" - 2:57
  2. "Hallelujah" (lyrics and music: Frederick Hibbert) - 3:40
  3. "In Between" - 3:07
  4. "Away from You" featuring Crystal Lewis - 4:39
  5. "Dedication" - 3:59
  6. "Grounded" - 3:44
  7. "Sure Shot" - 2:46
  8. "Old Friend" (lyrics: Darren Mettler, Tony Terusa) - 3:31
  9. "Chase the Sun" - 2:51
  10. "Fade Away" - 4:16
  11. "Hanani" - 3:59
  12. "Revolution" [instrumental] - 3:20
  13. "Health and Wealth" - 3:31
  14. "Refuge" (in conclusion) - 2:01

Personnel[edit]

The O.C. Supertones

  • Matt "Mojo" Morginsky – lead vocals, arrangements
  • Brian Johnson – guitars, arrangements
  • Tony Terusa – bass, arrangements
  • Jason Carson – drums
  • Daniel Spencer – trombone
  • Darren Mettler – trumpet

Additional musicians

  • Andrew Degrasse – keyboards, backing vocals
  • John Nau – keyboards
  • Andrew Bray – guitars, backing vocals
  • Frank Lenz – drums
  • Chris Trujillo – percussion
  • Dave Chevalier – saxophones, backing vocals
  • Finn Manniche – cello
  • Mellow D – backing vocals
  • Crystal Lewis – harmony vocals (4)
  • The Gospel Singers (Benita Brisco, Mirata Dias and Jimmy Fisher) – backing vocals

Production

  • Garth "Gggarth" Richardson – producer
  • Brandon Ebel – executive producer
  • Darren Grahn – engineer at Sound City Studios, Los Angeles, California
  • Nick Raskulinecz – recording assistant
  • Jim Rondonelli – mixing at The Warehouse Studio, Vancouver, Canada
  • Dean Maher – mix assistant
  • Greg Calbi – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York City
  • Suzy Hutchinson – art direction
  • Barry E. Eames – design
  • Chisae Shinomiya – design
  • Vern Evans – photography
  • Anthony Saint James – photography

References[edit]

  1. ^ "O.C. Supertones, "Chase the Sun" Review". jesusfreakhideout.com.
  2. ^ "A Review by The Phantom Tollbooth". tollbooth.org.
  3. ^ "Album Reviews". hmmagazine.com. Archived from the original on July 13, 2001.
  4. ^ Nelson, Amanda (May–June 1999). "Album Reviews: O.C. Supertones chase the sun". HM Magazine (77). ISSN 1066-6923.
  5. ^ http://www.christianmusic.org/cmp/cmrh/index.cgi?command=Display_Review&review_id=310 christianmusic.org
  6. ^ Wiitala, Christopher (1999). "Reviews / Chase the Sun". Cornerstone. 28 (116): 60. ISSN 0275-2743.
  7. ^ Urbanski, David (May–June 1999). "Tools / Music / Chase the Sun". YouthWorker Journal. XV (5): 70. ISSN 0747-3486.
  8. ^ Carlozo, Lou (November 2000). "A Year of Kryptonite". CCM Magazine. 23 (5): 56–58. ISSN 1524-7848.