Credits (for Digital Releases)

When I Died

Song written by Hugh Prestwood
(Copyright 1973 by Hugh Prestwood Music. Used by permission. All rights reserved)
Produced by Bill Kollar at London by Night Studio, Woodbridge, NJ
Acoustic guitar and vocal: Christopher Kent
Keyboards: Janice Hardgrove Kollar
Lead guitar: Jay Azzolina
Bass: Vic Colucci
Percussion: Marshall Rosenberg
Mixed by Mike Weisinger and Paul Higgins at House of Music in West Orange, NJ
Cover illustration: Lidiia
Cover design: Lynn Yost

The Dreamer

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover illustration: Paulik
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Mistakes Were Made

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover illustration: Minerva Studio
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Sweet Summer Suite

Is This a Test?

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Lead guitar: Bill Filer
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover illustration: Brett Lamb
Cover design: Lynn Yost

A Village of One

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover image: lolloj
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Ain’t Dead Yet

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover photo and design: Lynn Yost

Year of the Dragon, Sign of the Heart

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover image: Original Chinese paper cutting
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Desert Rain

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, synth: Christopher Kent
Bass: Peter Jogo
Drums: Jack Wilkinson
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Cover image: Aleksey Mnogosmyslov
Cover design: Lynn Yost.

The Ballad of Ebenezer

Cover image: ecco
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Under a Christmas Moon (The Christmas Blessing)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: nodff
Cover design: Lynn Yost

So Long

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Inevitable

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover image: Vixit
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Afterglow

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Coproducer: Lynn Yost
Cover image: agsandrew
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Treehouse in the City (Revisited)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover photo: Christopher Kent
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Ballad of the Bodacious Bugs

Cover image: Protasov AN
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Saturday’s My Favorite Time of Year

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Assistant producer: Lynn Yost
Cover: Photo by Cookie Studio; design by Lynn Yost.

Keep Going

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Assistant producer: Lynn Yost
Cover: Photo by Menijua; design by Lynn Yost.

Journeys (album cover)

Illustration by Tithi Luadthong; design by Lynn Yost.

Do Something You Love

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover: Photo by Kochneva Tetyana; design by Lynn Yost.

Who Are You, Anyway?

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Lead guitar: Bill Filer
Cover design: Lynn Yost
Cover images (all licensed through Shutterstock.com):
HERO — subin pumsom
PRETENDER — Axel Bueckert
BIRD OF PREY — Michal Ninger
FOOL — Pictrider
LIAR — Minerva Studio
DOVE of PEACE — LittlePerfectStock
CHAMPION — biletskiyevgeniy
BILLIONAIRE — Damir Khabirov
VILLAIN — chingyunsong
DAREDEVIL— Maradon 333
STAR — sirtravelalot
DREAMER — gualtiero boffi

Rosina

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover: Photo by ZouZou; design by Lynn Yost.

Ain’t Love Grand

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover: Photo and design by Lynn Yost.

A Very Merry Time of the Year

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Jingle bells: Lynn Yost
Harmony vocal: Maureen McElheron
Cover: Concept and photo by CK and Lynn Yost. “VERY MERRY!” sculpture custom created by tony Parkes/Dancing Mole.

You Are the One

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Piano: John “JT” Thompson

Humdinger

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe

For the Quiet Morning Hours

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent

Same But Different

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Purple Soup and Green Spaghetti

Song and production: Christopher Kent
Recorded live by Jim Thorne at the Lemont Summer Concert Series, July 2021
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Honest Anger

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Taking Control

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Lead guitar: Bill Filer
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Sweet Love in the Morning

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Gray January Day

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Harmonica: Bob Beach

Christmas-y

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Harmony vocal: Maureen McElheron
Jingle bells: Lynn Yost
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Sailor’s Song

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: Anton
Cover design: Lynn Yost

The Last Stomping Ground on the Road to Oblivion

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
All instruments played or created by CK
Cover design: Lynn Yost. Picture: An 18th Century wood engraving.

Does That Work for You?

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
All instruments played or created by CK, except:
Lead guitar: Bill Filer
Cover design: Lynn Yost

I Know Who’s In There

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
All instruments played or created by CK.
Cover illustration: Benjavisa Ruangvaree Art
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Intuition (deja vu edition)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
All instruments played or created by CK.
Cover door illustration: Alex Po
Cover photo of CK and design: Lynn Yost

A Talk with the Almighty

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: Tithi Luadthong
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Pointing the Finger

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe

Escape from von Neumann’s Catastrophe of Infinite Regression (A Crazy Dream)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: maradaisy
Cover design: Lynn Yost
Special thanks to Lynn Yost for production assistance.

How to Disagree

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Special thanks to Maureen McElheron for assistance with the arrangement, and Lynn Yost for production assistance.

A Song for St. Nicholas

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover photograph: Christopher Kent & Lynn Yost
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Turning Away

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe

At the True Love Store

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe

Moonbeam Boogie

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Lead acoustic guitar: Bill Filer
Harmony vocal: Maureen McElheron
Picture of floating lanterns: Mina D.
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Juggling Infinity

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image of infinity symbol: fisher4
Cover image of hand: ruslanPhoto
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Aristotle’s Yard Sale

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: Jurik Peter
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Smoke and Mirrors

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: Satyrenko
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Riding the Certainty Train

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Lead Guitar: Bill Filer
Train Track Image: Artyway
Locomotive: Chris’s childhood electric train set
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Once I Tried It Myself, I Changed My Mind

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover Image: Osugi
Cover design: Lynn Yost

The 12 Gifts of Christmas

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Dimension Dreams

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover Image: Marianna Kalashnyk
Cover design: Lynn Yost

It’s Just Been a Long Time

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Bass part arranged by John Schimmel

The More We Learn (the Less We Know)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Just An Old Love Song

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent

Lotus Petals

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Lead guitar: Bill Filer
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Original cover photograph: jaboo2foto
Cover design: Lynn Yost

I Thought I’d Found You

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Bass: John Schimmel

Long Distance Call

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Cover image: Lightspring
Cover design: Lynn Yost

I Don’t Need Reasons for Loving You

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover photo and design: Lynn Yost

This Crazy Love

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover photo and design: Lynn Yost

What Do You Believe?

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Bass: Pete Jogo
Drums: Jack Wilkinson
Lead electric guitar: Bill Filer
Cover photo: Isoga
Design: Lynn Yost

An Empty Shade of Blue

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Cover photo and design: Lynn Yost

Just Won’t Be the Same to Say Hello

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Cover image: Ileanaolaru
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Halcyon Day (Video) credits

Song: Christopher Kent (see below for audio recording credits)
Daytime videography: Lynn Yost
Nighttime videography: Greg Feinberg
Video editing: Greg Feinberg
Title page image (sky over meadow): Givaga
Video of flamingos taking off: Red Bull Media House
Grand Canyon photo: Sierralara
Endless fertile fields: DR Travel Photo and Video
Bales of Hay at Sunset: Robert Fesus
Sun in yellow and blue sky over corn at sunset: Naramit
Green fields just after the sun has set: Allouphoto
Darkening dusk sky over corn tops: Tony Campbell
Stars over field with trees and road: Skylines
Night sky over field: Igor Kovalchuk (shooting star added)

Different Eyes

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Synth Bass: CK
Cover image: Sunny Studio
Cover design: Lynn Yost

What If the Earth Had Rights?

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Bass: Pete Jogo
Cover images: Trash in water: Overcrew. Polar bear: FloridaStock. Dead buffalo: Bernhard Richter. Oil-covered duck: Mike Shooter. Deforestation: Mopic
Cover design: Lynn Yost

The Meaning of Grace

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Lead Guitar: Bill Filer
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth backgrounds and synth bass: Christopher Kent
Cover photograph by Iness Arna
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Sweet Dream Bay

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano and synth steel drums: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass and synth accordion: Christopher Kent
Cover photograph by Ruth P. Peterkin
Cover design: Lynn Yost

The Heart of Christmas

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass and banjo: Christopher Kent
Jingle bells: Lynn Yost
Cover photograph by Elanadesign
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Dark Stars

Song by Christopher Kent
Cover photograph by Andrekart Photography
Cover design by Lynn Yost

Roses on the Wind

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass: Christopher Kent
Cover photograph by oscarO
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Nice Place to Live

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Lead Guiter: Bill Filer
Cover photo and design: Christopher Kent and Lynn Yost

The Spires of Callisto (Truth is Always Unexpected)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass: Christopher Kent
Cover illustration by DX
Cover design: Lynn Yost

The 40th Parallel

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass: Christopher Kent
Cover photo of ship: James Steidl
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Heavy Weather (digital single)

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Lead Guitar: Bill Filer
Acoustic guitar, vocal, synth bass, organ, electric piano, percussion: Christopher Kent
Cover photo: Igor Mojzes

A Christmas to Remember

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, synth, bass: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Jingle bells: Lynn Yost
Cover concept and photo of tree: Christopher Kent
Snow globe: PILart
Cover design: Lynn Yost

Ghost Mortem

Cover concept: Christopher Kent
Photograph of tree: “Peaceful Tree” copyright Fanny Oldfield
Cover design and photo of figure: Lynn Yost

Halcyon Day

Cover photo: “Field of grass” by Givaga
Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, synth, bass: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Piano: John “JT” Thompson

At the Insect Bite Cafe

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, synth (including tuba and percussion): Christopher Kent
Electric bass: Peter Jogo
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Cover concept: Christopher Kent
Cover design and photoshopping: Lynn Yost
Photo of CK: Lynn Yost
Bowl of fried worms: © Catherinelprod | Dreamstime.com
Praying Mantis from the side photo: © Isselee | Dreamstime.com
Closeup of mantis head (physical CDs):  © Kerry Hill | Dreamstime.com
Butterfly photo: © Le-thuy Do | Dreamstime.com

Nothing Lasts Forever

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, synth: Christopher Kent
Bass: Peter Jogo
Drums: Jack Wilkinson
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Cover image: Solarseven/Dreamstime. Cover design by Lynn Yost.

Garden in the Sky

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, bass, synth: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Cover image: Denis Tabler. Cover design by Lynn Yost.

Snow Moon

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, bass, synth: Christopher Kent
Drums: Kevin Lowe
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Electric Guitar: Bill Filer
Cover image: Tree & sky photograph by passmil. Lunar eclipse photo courtesy of NASA. Cover design by Lynn Yost.

The Dawn of Christmas Day

Words & music, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
All instruments: Christopher Kent.
Cover: Concept and photo by Christopher Kent. Design by Lynn Yost.

This Baby Might Fly

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal, bass, organ, tambourine: Christopher Kent
Harmonica: Bob Beach
Drums: Jack Wilkinson
Backup Vocals: Molly Countermine and Abe Byrnes
Congas: Andrew Jackson
Recorded at Everlasting Sound (Bensalem, Pa.) and Audible Images (Stormstown, Pa.)
Engineered by Dan Smith and Bill Filer
Cover photo: Lynn Yost

The First Day of Summer

Song, arrangement and production: Christopher Kent
Guitar, vocal: Christopher Kent
Cover image: copyright Gabriele Maltini.

Pretty Damn Good (recorded live)

Words & Music: Christopher Kent
Guitar and Vocal: Christopher Kent
Backup Vocals: Jan Kelly, Pam Braunsberg, Sue Bartels
Lead Guitar: Tom Walz
Bass: Sue Dunham
Recorded live at Pebble Hill (Doylestown, PA)
Cover photo: Lynn Yost

Children of the Sun (Music Video—YouTube)

Song written, arranged and produced by Christopher Kent
Vocal, guitar, background keyboards: Christopher Kent
Piano: John “JT” Thompson
Bass: Pete Jogo
Drums: Jack Wilkinson
Engineer: Bill Filer
Video concept and image selection: Christopher Kent
Special effects: Lynn Yost
Video Editor: Greg Feinberg
Special thanks to Marilyn Ingber for constructive feedback.

Image Credits (by time of appearance):

0:08: Starry sky. © Chromeball (Dreamstime.com)
0:21: Night Sky Sailing. © Carl Coffman (Dreamstime.com)
0:42: Composite of photos by Lynn Yost
0:46: Overlay of Starry Sky (see above)
0:54: Light brown wood. © Wat_amore/Dollar Photo Club
Composite with CK photo by Lynn Yost
0:57: Milky Way. © passmil198216/Dollar Photo Club
1:30: Flying through a star field in outer space. Spinning. © klss. (Shutterstock.com)
1:43: Milky Way. © Viktarm (Dreamstime.com)
1:51: Night Sky Stars. Rdsmath09. (Videohive.net)
1:59: [time lapse] stars. (Design for Social Impact)
2:07: Sunrise over mountains–time lapse. (Source unknown. If you know the source, please contact Christopher Kent to be credited.)
2:35:  Sunrise Across the Valley © Stuart Crump (Dreamstime.com)
Overlaid with CK photo by Lynn Yost
2:58: Eagle soaring. © Sheyno. (Shutterstock.com)
3:20: Painting: “Bearing Witness” by Larissa Lawrynenko. (Copyright, all rights reserved)
3:32: Silhouette of young Asian couple sit on wooden ground above the city under stars. © elwynn. (Shutterstock.com)
3:43: Panorama serale su lago di montagna. © MarcoMonticone/Dollar Photo Club
3:46: Утро. © Mishka2006/Dollar Photo Club
3:48: sunset_abendstimmung. Photo by LoggaWiggler; public domain (via pixabay)
3:51: Sunrise in blue over reed in a field in winter  © Naj/Dollar Photo Club
3:54: Mountain sunrise. © Denis_333/Dollar Photo Club
3:57: О дивный новый день!   (sunrise over red tulips)    © Denis_333/Dollar Photo Club
4:00: Couple holding hand at sunset. Paco. Public domain (via Pixabay)
4:03: Young couple enjoying the sunset in the meadow. © MNStudio
4:05: Night sky time lapse (with trees around bottom; second chorus) CineGeek
4:22: Beautiful clouds over a lake at sunrise, with brilliant colors. © AuraReels. (Shutterstock.com)
4:51: Rotating Earth at Night: Suomi NPP Satellite Imagery 2012 NASA/Jeff Quitney. “This new global view and animation of Earth’s city lights is a composite assembled from data acquired by the Suomi NPP satellite. This new data was then mapped over existing Blue Marble imagery of Earth to provide a realistic view of the planet.” 

Public domain film from NASA.
5:02: Portrait of young male mechanic in bicycle store, Beijing  © Xixinxing/Dollar Photo Club
5:03: Happy Senior Woman (Indian woman). © Indianeye /Dreamstime.com
5:05: Cheerful fisherman. © Rawpixel/Dollar Photo Club
5:06: Medical doctor woman in the hospital. © Nobilior/Dollar Photo Club
5:07: Teacher at school in the classroom ready for work. © Rob Marmion
5:09: Beautiful Spanish Woman Smiling At the Camera Isolated on White. © Nadino
5:10: Happy smiling 90 year old elder senior man portrait. © aastock
5:12: Child in Poverty. © Distinctive Images/Dollar Photo Club
5:13: Anonymous crowd of people walking on city street   © Blvdone/Dollar Photo Club
5:16: New Years firework display in Gdansk, Poland    © Patryk Kosmider/Dollar Photo Club
5:19: Climb (Man standing atop mountain). © Galyna Andrushko | Dreamstime.com
5:22: View from Velky Chocz, Slovakia (woman standing atop mountain). © Wiktor bubniak/Dollar Photo Club
5:24: Walk in Zabriskie Point, Death Valley. © Pixelshop/Dollar Photo Club
5:30: Portrait of a happy senior woman smiling at the camera. Over black background. © Kiselev Andrey Valerevich
5:33: Man on Snowy Slope. © Marzanna Syncerz | Dreamstime.com
5:36: Eagle nebula. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
5:38: Cygnus Loop supernova blast wave. Courtesy NASA/J. J. Hester (Arizona State University)
5:42: Starry sky. © Chromeball | Dreamstime.com
5:47: Spiral galaxy. Courtesy NASA/HST Key Project Team.
5:59: Sad man with problems sitting at the bar. © Ambrozinio
6:01: Sad woman by river in city. © LoloStock/Dollar Photo Club
6:04: A man in a depression on the streets. © Papa/Dollar Photo Club
6:07: Depressed young lonely woman. © Listercz/Dollar Photo Club
6:09: Stars time lapse (Source unknown. If you know the source, please contact Christopher Kent to be credited.)
6:21: Rotating spiral galaxy – deep space exploration. © Mopic2
6:37: Planet earth with sunrise in space. © Fongauzen
7:06: Flying through a star field in outer space. Spinning. © klss
combined with
Shining sun in a clear blue sky. © Danielle Looye | Dreamstime.com
7:25: Starry sky. © Chromeball | Dreamstime.com
7:36: Growing tree at sunrise. © Twistah