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Think Out Loud
12+ albums
AORsoft rock80'swest coastlite aor
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THINK OUT LOUD started out as a collaboration between both west coast singer/songwriter/musicians in 1988. Peter Beckett and Steve Kipner, x-bandmates from SKYBAND, released a self-titled album on A&M Records. Sharing lead vocals throughout the album, Peter is credited with lead guitar and programming, while Steve handled the bass, keyboards and some programming also. They released two singles, 'After All This Time' and 'Body And Soul(Lost In The Rhythm)'. A promotion video was also released for 'After All This Time' on March 1,1988. The song 'Original Sin(Jumpin' In)' showed up in a bar scene, and on the movie soundtrack from Cocktail, starring Tom Cruise. All the best musicians were used on this project. The THINK OUT LOUD album credited such backup musicians as Steve Lukather(Toto), Michael Landau, Bob Marlette, Bobby Caldwell, and many more. THINK OUT LOUD was produced by Peter Beckett, Steve Kipner, and Humberto Garcia. During this time, Peter also gathered several major movie credits, which earned him a Grammy nomination in 1986 for St. Elmos Fire, singing lead vocals for the band AIRPLAY(instead of lead singer Tommy Funderlink) on the hit song 'Stressed Out(Close To The Edge)'. Almost ten years later, MTM Records convinced Peter and Steve to produce a follow up album of their first THINK OUT LOUD LP. Called SHELF LIFE, it featured eleven songs with vocal performances, once again by both Peter and Steve. They were a collection of songs writte
