Ten Years After (Tommy Keene album)

Ten Years After
Studio album by Tommy Keene
Released	February 27, 1996
Genre	Power pop, rock
Label	Matador
Tommy Keene chronology
Based on Happy Times (1989) Ten Years After (1996) Isolation Party (1998)

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Ten Years After is Tommy Keene's fourth studio album, released in 1996. It was his first for Matador Records (Catalog #OLE 177-2).

Track listing

All songs written by Tommy Keene, except where noted.

1. "Going Out Again" – 2:19
2. "Turning on Blue" – 4:16
3. "Today and Tomorrow" – 4:29
4. "Your Heart Beats Alone" – 4:03
5. "If You're Getting Married Tonight" – 2:21
6. "On the Runway" – 2:55
7. "We Started Over Again" – 3:14
8. "Silent Town" – 4:02
9. "Good Thing Going" – 2:54
10. "Compromise" – 3:03
11. "You Can't Wait for Time" – 2:11
12. "Before the Lights Go Down" – 3:57
13. "It's Not True" (Pete Townshend) – 1:28
    • Originally recorded by The Who in 1965, this song does not appear on the CD's track list.

Personnel

The band

• Tommy Keene - vocals, guitar, keyboards
• Brad Quinn - bass guitar, backing vocals
• John Richardson - drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Adam Schmitt - bass guitar on "Silent Town", backing vocals on "Going Out Again" and "Compromise"
• Jay Bennett - guitar on "Turning on Blue" and "We Started Over Again"
• Justin Hibbard - guitar on "You Can't Wait for Time" and "Before the Lights Go Down"
• Eric Peterson - guitar on "Your Heart Beats Alone"
• Eric Heywood - pedal steel guitar on "If You're Getting Married Tonight"

Production

• Adam Schmitt - recording, mixing, mastering
• Jonathan Pines - mastering, assistant engineer
• Bob DeMaa - assistant engineer
• Steve Carr - recording, mixing

Additional credits

• Recorded, mixed and mastered at Private Studios, Urbana, Illinois and Pachyderm, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
• Recorded and mixed at Hit and Run, Rockville, Maryland
• Tommy Keene - photography
• Arlene Elkins - photography (live shot)
• Mike Lundsgaard - photography (tube station)
• Tannis Root - art direction, design
• Ed Morgan - manager
• "Many thanks: John Richardson, Brad Quinn, Bobby Keene, Ed Morgan, Sharon Marsh, Mike Lundsgaard, Joanna Sobol, Gerard & Chris, Billy Siegle, Adam Schmitt, Jesse Valenzuela, Phillip Rhodes, Robin Wilson, Steve Carr, Bill Leen, Scott Johnson, Rick Purcell, Jonathan Pines, Jay Bennett, Edward "B" Hargrove, Mike Leach, Rick Gerson, Eric Heywood, Bob Kimball, Josh Grier, The Crush, Dobro courtesy of One F"