2001 Björn Skifs – Back On Track

Bill Champlin, Björn Skifs, Dave Boruff, Dennis Belfield, Joseph Williams, Tom Saviano, Tris Imboden

Back On Track is a studio album by the Swedish singer Björn Skifs, released in 2001 under the EMI Records label. The album marked a significant return to the music market for Skifs after a decade-long hiatus from new solo recordings, becoming a Top Ten hit in Sweden.

Tracks

1 New York City Is Waiting (Douglas Carr; Ulric Johansson) 03:04
2 Sweet Soul Sister (Douglas Carr; Ulric Johansson) 03:53
3 Right Where We Left Off (Rick Price; Sam Lorber; Steve Diamond) 04:18
4 Trapped In A Moonlight (Leif Larson; Linda Östergren) 03:10
5 Fixing A Broken Heart (Don Kirkpatrick; Michael Jay; Neil McDiarmid) 03:41
6 To Love And Be Loved (Douglas Carr; Mark Cawley; Tim Woodcock) 03:37
7 Don’t Say It’s Over (Chino Mariano; Douglas Carr) 03:51
8 I Can’t Stand The Rain (Bernard Miller; Don Bryant) 03:30
9 Nature Plan (Douglas Carr) 03:53
10 Straight Back To You (Bill Champlin; Björn Skifs; Douglas Carr) 04:19
11 Brief (Include Small Talk) 00:16
12 What’s The Big Deal (Douglas Carr; Ulric Johansson) 03:27
13 Like It Was Nothing At All (Bill Champlin; Douglas Carr; Tamara Champlin) 03:44

Musicians

1 New York City Is Waiting

Drums	Tris Imboden
Drums (programming)	Nick Nice
Guitar	Kjelle Carlsson
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Keyboards	Douglas Carr
Sax	Dave Boruff
Sax	Tom Saviano
Trumpet	Mic Gillette
Trombone	Mic Gillette
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Carmen Twillie
Background Vocals	Douglas Carr
Background Vocals	Tamara Champlin
Vocals	Björn Skifs

2 Sweet Soul Sister

Bass	Douglas Carr
Drums	Douglas Carr
Drums (programming)	Nick Nice
Keyboards	Douglas Carr
Percussion	Douglas Carr
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Carmen Twillie
Background Vocals	Douglas Carr
Background Vocals	Tamara Champlin
Vocals	Björn Skifs

3 Right Where We Left Off

Bass	Dennis Belfield
Drums	Jeff Roach
Guitar	Rick Price
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Guitar	Steve Diamond
Keyboards	Jeff Roach
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Gary Falcone
Background Vocals	Joseph Williams
Vocals	Bekka Bramlett
Vocals	Björn Skifs

4 Trapped In A Moonlight

Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Keyboards	Douglas Carr
Keyboards	Leif Larson
Programming	Douglas Carr
Programming	Leif Larson
Background Vocals	Linda Östergren
Vocals	Björn Skifs

5 Fixing A Broken Heart

Guitar	Esbjörn Öhrwall
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Keyboards	Pontus Söderqvist
Programming	Pontus Söderqvist
Choir	Bill Champlin
Choir	Joseph Williams
Vocals	Björn Skifs

6 To Love And Be Loved

Bass	Ulric Johansson
Drums (programming)	Nick Nice
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Guitar	Douglas Carr
Keyboards	Douglas Carr
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Douglas Carr
Background Vocals	Gary Falcone
Background Vocals	Joseph Williams
Vocals	Björn Skifs

7 Don’t Say It’s Over

Bass	Douglas Carr
Drums	Douglas Carr
Guitar	Chino Mariano
Keyboards	Douglas Carr
Organ	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Douglas Carr
Vocals	Björn Skifs

8 I Can’t Stand The Rain

Bass	Douglas Carr
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Guitar	Douglas Carr
Organ	Bill Champlin
Programming	Douglas Carr
Sax	Dave Boruff
Sax	Tom Saviano
Trombone	Mic Gillette
Trumpet	Mic Gillette
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Carmen Twillie
Background Vocals	Tamara Champlin
Vocals	Björn Skifs

9 Nature Plan

Bass	Douglas Carr
Drums	Tris Imboden
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Piano	Christer Karlsson
Choir	Bill Champlin
Choir	Joseph Williams
Vocals	Björn Skifs

10 Straight Back To You

Bass	Ulric Johansson
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Guitar	Douglas Carr
Lap Steel	Douglas Carr
Clavinet	Douglas Carr
Wurlitzer	Douglas Carr
Programming	Ulric Johansson
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Tamara Champlin
Vocals	Jessica Folcker
Vocals	Björn Skifs

12 What’s The Big Deal

Bass	Ulric Johansson
Drums	Tris Imboden
Drums (programming)	Douglas Carr
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Clavinet	Douglas Carr
Programming	Douglas Carr
Sax	Dave Boruff
Sax	Tom Saviano
Trombone	Mic Gillette
Trumpet	Mic Gillette
Percussion	Douglas Carr
Vocals	Björn Skifs

13 Like It Was Nothing At All

Drums	Tris Imboden
Guitar	Sebastian Nylund
Keyboards	Douglas Carr
Keyboards	Pontus Söderqvist
Organ	Bill Champlin
Programming	Douglas Carr
Programming	Pontus Söderqvist
Background Vocals	Bill Champlin
Background Vocals	Gary Falcone
Background Vocals	Joseph Williams
Vocals	Björn Skifs

Other Musicians

Strings – Stockholm Session Strings (Tracks 1, 9, 13)

Liner Notes

Producer – Douglas Carr
Producer – Nick Nice (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 8, 10)
Producer – Ulric Johansson (Tracks 1, 2, 10, 12)
Producer – Steve Diamond (Track 3)
Producer – Leif Larson (Track 4)
Producer – Pontus Söderqvist (Tracks 5, 13)
Arranged By – Douglas Carr
Arranged By – Nick Nice (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 8, 10)
Arranged By – Ulric Johansson (Tracks 1, 2, 10, 12)
Arranged By – Steve Diamond (Track 3)
Arranged By – Leif Larson (Track 4)
Arranged By – Pontus Söderqvist (Tracks 5, 13)
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Bill Champlin (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13)
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Douglas Carr (Tracks 1, 2, 7, 10)
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Joseph Williams (Tracks 3, 6, 9, 13)
Arranged By (Brass) – Tom Saviano (Tracks 9, 12)
Arranged By (Brass, Strings) – Douglas Carr, Ulric Johansson (Track 1)
Arranged By (Strings) – Pontus Söderqvist (Tracks 9, 13)
Mixed By – Nick Nice
Recorded By (Drums) – Matt Hyde (Tracks 1, 9, 12, 13)
Recorded By (Strings) – Björn Norén (Tracks 1, 9, 13)

Art Direction, Design – DDX Stockholm
Photography – Jimmy Backius

Mixed At Platina Room
Mixed At LaCarr Studios
Recorded At Platina Room
Recorded At Red Room Studios, Stockholm
Recorded At The Diamond Room
Recorded At LaCarr Studios
Recorded At Goldmine Recording Studios
Recorded At Roam Studio
Recorded At Polar Studios
Recorded At Diamond Cuts
Phonographic Copyright EMI Svenska AB
Copyright EMI Svenska AB