Late Nite

Late Nite
Studio album by Neal Schon
Released	1989
Recorded	Gush Studios, Oakland, CA
Genre	Instrumental rock, hard rock
Length	57:56
Label	Columbia
Producer	Bob Marlette
Neal Schon chronology
Here to Stay - as Schon & Hammer (1982) Late Nite (1989) Beyond the Thunder (1995)

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Late Nite is the first solo album by Neal Schon released in 1989. Bob Marlette played keyboards and produced the album. Several of the musicians were former Journey members, Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie, Jonathan Cain, Steve Smith, and Randy Jackson (as well as future Journey member Deen Castronovo).

Track listing

1. "Le Dome" (Schon, Marlette) - 1:07
2. "Late Nite" (Schon, Marlette) - 6:37
3. "Softly" (Schon, Marlette, Rolie, Burtnick) - 5:19
4. "The Theme" (Schon, Marlette) - 9:41
5. "I'll Be Waiting" (Schon, Marlette, Rolie) - 5:05
6. "I'll Cover You" (Schon, Burtnick, Marlette) - 5:56
7. "Rain's Comin' Down" (Schon, Cain, Marlette) - 7:06
8. "Smoke of the Revolution" (Schon, Cain, Spiro) - 4:45
9. "Inner Circles" (Schon, Marlette) - 4:38
10. "Steps" (Schon, Marlette) - 5:32
11. "Blackened Bacon" (Schon, Marlette, Newman) - 2:28

Album credits

Personnel

• Neal Schon - Guitars, Lead vocals (and mandolin on "Blackened Bacon")
• Bob Marlette - Keyboards
• Randy Jackson - Bass
• Steve Smith - Drums, Percussion
• Omar Hakim - Drums
• Pastiche - Background vocals on "Le Dome", "I'll Be Waiting", "I'll Cover You", "Rain's Comin' Down"
• Sheryl Crow - Background vocals on "Smoke of the Revolution"
• Jonathan Cain - Keyboards on "Smoke of the Revolution"
• Deen Castronovo - Drums on "Smoke of the Revolution"

Production

• Bob Marlette - Producer
• Gary Wagner - Producer of "Smoke of the Revolution"
• Bob Ludwig - Mastering
• Tom Size - Assistant engineer

References

• Liner notes from the album.