iTunes Store - phobos.apple.com CD Baby Store www.cdbaby.com Artist: Dale Ockerman Project Album: A Peace Of My Mind Genre: R&B / Soul, Pop /Rock, Gospel What Offbeat Magazine, New Orleans says about "A Peace Of My Mind" ~ "There's a lot to like, beginning with some wonderfully made music. Well-produced, well performed , it's polished and pleasurable to listen to. Ockerman's cadre of musicians deliver the funk convincingly, laying down a groove that's decidedly New Orleans- influenced, perhaps due to the strong presence of Big Easy native Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste, who performs on several tracks. Solos are plentiful and strong. About Flame Burning - "A pop R and B tune featuring the lead vocal and sax solo of the late Cornelius Bumpus, of Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, Doobie Brothers, and Moby Grape. I'd started this one with my good friend Ronnie Barnes, we had the chorus, but the words weren't done, Bud Cockrell ( he was lead singer- bassist of Pablo Cruise) came up with that! great first line. A little later on, I was working with Cornelius Bumpus in the "Doobies"- when I suggested he finish the verses, and sing it, then blow a tenor sax solo. He kindly obliged and asked, "should this be Personal Love as the topic, or Universal Love, like a Martin Luther King, Jr message?" You can see the direction taken, "Freedom for every Man"- Thank You Cornelius, We miss you-" ~Dale Ockerman Track List 1. Cookie Jar 2. Intuitive 3. Expect Your Miracle 4. Only Hurt Yourself 5. Just Let ...
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