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Checkin' Out the Ghosts (愛のゴースト, Ghost of Love) is the twelfth studio album by American singer Kim Carnes, released exclusively in Japan on March 21, 1991, via Zebrazone.[2] Carnes co-produced the album with Joey Carbone.

Checkin' Out the Ghosts
Studio album by Kim Carnes
Released	March 21, 1991 (1991-03-21)
Recorded	1991
Studio	Studio Ultimo, Los Angeles; Capitol Studios, Hollywood; Studio 55, Los Angeles; Westlake, West Hollywood
Length	39:34
Label	Zebrazone
Producer	Joey Carbone Kim Carnes
Kim Carnes chronology
View from the House (1988) Checkin' Out the Ghosts (1991) Gypsy Honeymoon: The Best of Kim Carnes (1993)
Singles from Checkin' Out the Ghosts
"Independent Girl" Released: 1991

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[1]

Two years after the album was released, Carnes re-recorded the track "Gypsy Honeymoon" for her 1993 compilation album, Gypsy Honeymoon: The Best of Kim Carnes.[3] Checkin' Out the Ghosts includes a re-recording of "Hangin' On by a Thread (A Sad Affair of the Heart)", which first appeared on Carnes' album Café Racers (1983). "Independent Girl" was released as the album's only single in 1991.

Track listing

Production

• Joey Carbone – producer, arrangements
• Kim Carnes – producer (1-6, 8, 9, 10), arrangements (1-6, 8, 9, 10)
• Fumihiro Ishikawa – executive producer
• Leslie Ann Jones – recording, mixing
• Bill Smith – recording, mixing
• Mitch Zelezny – recording
• Matt Hyde – mixing
• Tom Biener – assistant engineer
• Ray Blair – assistant engineer
• Scott Blockland – assistant engineer
• Chris Fuhrman – assistant engineer
• Mark Hagen – assistant engineer
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering at Precision Mastering (Hollywood, California).
• Michelle Hart – production coordinator
• Norman Moore – design
• Henry Diltz – photography

Personnel

• Kim Carnes – lead vocals, backing vocals (2, 3, 5, 6, 9)
• Steve Goldstein – keyboards (1-6, 10), synthesizers (8, 9)
• Collin Ellingson – programming (2), keyboard programming (3), guitar programming (3)
• Mike Tavera – keyboards (7), programming (7)
• Michael Thompson – guitars (1-6, 9, 10)
• Troy Dexter – guitars (7)
• Dennis Belfield – bass (1-6, 8, 9, 10)
• Carlos Vega – drums (1-6, 9, 10)
• Joey Carbone – tambourine (1-5), backing vocals (1, 10), keyboards (7)
• Roger Lebow – cello (4)
• Steve Madaio – trumpet (8)
• Dave Ellingson – backing vocals (1)
• Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey – backing vocals (1)
• Tampa Lann – backing vocals (1)
• Andrea Robinson – backing vocals (1)
• David Lasley – backing vocals (2, 9)
• Arnold McCuller – backing vocals (2, 9)
• Julie Waters – backing vocals (3, 6, 7)
• Maxine Waters – backing vocals (3, 6, 7)
• Joseph Williams – backing vocals (4, 6, 10)
• Donna Weiss – backing vocals (5)
• Crossroads Chamber Chorus – backing vocals (5)
• Carole Keiser – chorus director (5)
• Bill Champlin – backing vocals (6, 10)
• George Hawkins – backing vocals (6, 10)
• Myrna Matthews – backing vocals (7)

References

На других языках

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Checkin' Out the Ghosts è il dodicesimo album discografico in studio della cantante Kim Carnes, pubblicato nel 1991.

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