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'''''...The Stories We Could Tell''''' is the eighth studio album by American [[hard rock]] band [[Mr. Big (American band)|Mr. Big]], the second since their 2010 reunion album ''[[What If... (Mr. Big album)|What If...]]''. It was recorded with producer Pat Regan ([[Kiss (band)|Kiss]], [[Deep Purple]], [[Warrant (American band)|Warrant]], [[Keel (band)|Keel]]), and features 13 new studio recordings, including "Gotta Love the Ride", "The Man Who Has Everything", "Just Let Your Heart Reside", and "I Forget to Breathe". The European edition also includes a live version of "Addicted to That Rush", while the Japanese release features a live version of "[[30 Days in the Hole]]" from ''[[Mr. Big (Mr. Big album)|Mr. Big]]''. The album was issued by [[Frontiers Records]] in the US and Europe.
'''''...The Stories We Could Tell''''' is the eighth studio album by American [[hard rock]] band [[Mr. Big (American band)|Mr. Big]], the second since their 2010 reunion album ''[[What If... (Mr. Big album)|What If...]]''. It was recorded with producer Pat Regan ([[Kiss (band)|Kiss]], [[Deep Purple]], [[Warrant (American band)|Warrant]], [[Keel (band)|Keel]]), and features 13 new studio recordings, including "Gotta Love the Ride", "The Man Who Has Everything", "Just Let Your Heart Reside", and "I Forget to Breathe". The European edition also includes a live version of "Addicted to That Rush", while the Japanese release features a live version of "[[30 Days in the Hole]]" from ''[[Mr. Big (Mr. Big album)|Mr. Big]]''. The album was issued by [[Frontiers Records]] in the US and Europe. This is Mr. Big's last album before the Parkinson diagnosis of the drummer [[Pat Torpey]], as the diagnosis forced him to unable performing on subsequent releases.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 05:31, 29 April 2023

...The Stories We Could Tell
Studio album by
Mr. Big
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2014 (Japan)
September 30, 2014 (US / Europe)
StudioNew Century Media and THUD Studios, Los Angeles, California
GenreHard rock
Length61:34
LabelWOWOW (Japan)
Frontiers
ProducerPat Regan
Mr. Big chronology
What If...
(2010) 		...The Stories We Could Tell
(2014) 		Defying Gravity
(2017)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Blabbermouth.net8/10[1]
Classic Rock[2]
Metal Temple[3]
Rock Hard8.0/10[4]

...The Stories We Could Tell is the eighth studio album by American hard rock band Mr. Big, the second since their 2010 reunion album What If.... It was recorded with producer Pat Regan (Kiss, Deep Purple, Warrant, Keel), and features 13 new studio recordings, including "Gotta Love the Ride", "The Man Who Has Everything", "Just Let Your Heart Reside", and "I Forget to Breathe". The European edition also includes a live version of "Addicted to That Rush", while the Japanese release features a live version of "30 Days in the Hole" from Mr. Big. The album was issued by Frontiers Records in the US and Europe. This is Mr. Big's last album before the Parkinson diagnosis of the drummer Pat Torpey, as the diagnosis forced him to unable performing on subsequent releases.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Gotta Love the Ride"Paul Gilbert, Eric Martin, André Pessis4:28
2."I Forget to Breathe"Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey, Martin, Pessis4:12
3."Fragile"Martin, Pessis4:37
4."Satisfied"Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey, Martin, Pessis4:41
5."The Man Who Has Everything"Martin, Pessis, Marti Frederiksen3:58
6."The Monster in Me"Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey, Martin, Pessis4:02
7."What If We Were New?"Martin, Pessis4:00
8."East/West"Torpey, Lanny Cordola4:29
9."The Light of Day"Alex Dickson, Gilbert, Martin3:22
10."Just Let Your Heart Decide"Gilbert, James Dotson4:19
11."It's Always About That Girl"Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey, Martin, Pessis, Tony Fanucchi4:28
12."Cinderella Smile"Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey, Martin, Pessis4:56
13."The Stories We Could Tell"Gilbert, Sheehan, Martin, Pessis4:00
Japanese Edition bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."30 Days in the Hole" (live; Humble Pie cover)Steve Marriott4:31
Japanese Bonus CD - 2014 re-recorded versions
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Addicted to That Rush"Sheehan, Gilbert, Torpey4:36
2."Rock & Roll Over"Martin3:53
3."Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy (The Electric Drill Song)"Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey, Martin, Pessis3:51
4."Green-Tinted Sixties Mind"Gilbert3:36
5."Just Take My Heart"Martin, Pessis4:23
6."To Be with You"Martin, David Grahame3:24
7."Colorado Bulldog"Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey, Martin, Fanucchi4:00
8."The Whole World's Gonna Know"Sheehan, Gilbert3:53
9."Take Cover"Gilbert, Martin, Pessis4:39
10."Out of the Underground"Gilbert4:06
Total length:40:33
European Edition Bonus Track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Addicted to That Rush" (Live)Sheehan, Gilbert, Torpey4:31

Personnel

Mr. Big
Production
  • Pat Regan – producer, engineer, orchestration
  • Devin Kennedy-Pavelock – assistant engineer
  • Larry Freemantle – art direction
  • Larry Di Marzio, William Hames – photography

References

  1. ^ Van Horn Jr., Ray. "Mr. Big - "...The Stories We Could Tell"". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  2. ^ Hotten, Jon. "Mr. Big: ...The Stories We Could Tell". Classic Rock. Loudersound.com. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  3. ^ Kyttle, Cami (September 18, 2014). "Mr. Big - The Stories We Could Tell". Metal Temple.com. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  4. ^ Michels, Alexandra (October 2014). "Review Album : Mr. Big - ...The Stories We Could Tell". Rock Hard (in German). No. 329. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
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