Drastic Measures is the third studio album by Canadian singer Lisa Dalbello. It includes songs written together with Bryan Adams and her mother Yolanda Dalbello. Musicians invited on the album include guitarist John Goodsall, who has played with Atomic Rooster, Brand X and Bill Bruford, Jeff Baxter who is known for his work with The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan, and drummer Ric Parnell who was also a member of Atomic Rooster. Ben Mink, who plays violin on one song, also played with the American band Heart, singer k.d. lang and collaborated with Rush frontman Geddy Lee on Lee's 2000 solo album.
Contents
Singles
"Never Get to Heaven"
"She Wants to Know"
Personnel
Lisa Dalbello - vocals, piano, LM-1 drum machine
John Goodsall, Garry Nichol - guitar
Jeff Baxter – lead guitar on "She Wants to Know" and "What Your Mama Don't Know"
Doug Lunn, Rick Homme - bass
Tom Dahl - keyboards, synthesizers
Paul Delph - Prophet 10 synthesizer
Bob Esty - piano
Bruce Robb – Hammond B-3 organ solo on "It's Over"
Ben Mink – electric violin solo on "Just Like You"
Ric Parnell, Barry Keane - drums
Bill Smith, Tim Thorney - percussion
Cal Dodd, Billy Ledster, David Roberts, Bob Segarini, Tim Thorney, St. Matrona's 7th Grade Class, Bob Esty, Lisa Dalbello - backing vocals
Production
Producers : Jim Vallance, Bob Esty
Produced by: Bob Esty for Fave Rave Productions
Basic tracks for "Dr. Noble," "Just Like You" & Stereo Madness" Produced by Jim Vallance
Recorded & Re-mixed at Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Basic tracks for "Bad Timing," Dr. Noble," "Just Like You" and " Stereo Madness" recorded at Manta Sound Studios, Toronto, ON
Engineer: Hayward Parrott
Assistant Engineers: Paul Henderson & Dave Taylor
Engineer: Jo Robb
Assistant Engineer: Paul Ray
Mastered at Precision Lacquers, Hollywood CA by Stephen Marcussen
Stephen King - photography