From The Asylum Peter and I were pleasantly surprised at the success of my vocal material that had been released in Europe. Our manager, Steve Chapman, encouraged us to follow this direction together, and in early 1992 I started writing with Ed, Peter, and Neal Morse....
Blue September Back at the ranch, Ed and I still had to deliver the follow-up to “The French Laundry,” Ed’s last effort with me. If we thought the pressure was tough after “Mr. Bongo,” it became rather unbearable recording “Blue September.” Ed was loosing...
Play Your Guitar For Me Peter White and I had a deal as he states on his website “Skipper decided in 1988 to make a solo album I agreed to help him. In return I told him that if I ever decided to make a solo album, I would call on his help.” So in late 1990 we got...
The Clock and the Moon Throughout 1988, I had been recording a bunch of pop demos I sang on, as to spotlight my abilities as a vocalist. Our new manager Steve Chapman played some of theses songs to Craig Sussman at Cypress/A&M. They offered me a solo record deal,...
The French Laundry Windows’ second record label, Intima, was distributed by Capitol Records, which created a much larger landscape for us. We were able to get enough exposure to be picked up by our next label, Cypress/A&M, run by Craig Sussman. Ted Cohen, an...
