Over the last several years I have been writing songs - now in a new collection "THE RAINER GROSS SONG BOOK VOL.1"
With gererous contributions by gifted musicians and recording engeneers we were able to put it all together on a CD and digital downloads.
The Rainer Gross Song Book Vol.1
For listening online please go to www.rainergross.org
Musical Production: Rainer Gross – Pedro Rodriguez
Recorded and mixed at Hobo studio in Weehawken NJ, Nov 2014 - May 2016:
Engineers: James Frazee, Stewart Lerman, Sean Kelly
Final Mix: Rainer Gross, Pedro Rodriguez, James Frazee
Mastering: Dominick Maita
Rainer Gross: lyrics/music, lead vocal and backup vocals
“Die Herbstblädder: Jacques Prévert: French lyrics, Joseph Kosma: music
Rainer Gross: Kölsch lyrics, lead vocal
Pedro Rodriguez: Arrangements, musical director, all guitars, ukulele, whistling, backup vocals
Rusty Holloway: Acoustic and electric basses (four and six string bass), voice on “Eat my Dust”
David Silliman: Drums and percussion, voice on “Eat my Dust”
Sergio Valenzuela: Piano and keyboard, harmonium, glockenspiel
Lukas Pfeil: Tenor Saxophone on “Clean House”, “Christian Song” and “Die Herbsblädder”
Cover Art: Rainer Gross
Design: Sergio Valenzuela with Rainer Gross