Phil Madeira – Falcon

Description

Falcon is the fourteenth solo album by the American singer, songwriter, session musician, and producer Phil Madeira, Kickstarter-funded and independently released by Madeira on Mercyland Records in July 2025.

The album was produced by Phil Madeira. Mixed by Russ Long. Featuring jazzy covers of songs written by Bob Dylan, Beatles, John Prine, James Taylor, Bruce Cockburn, Joni Mitchell, Randy Newman, Stevie Wonder, Jackson Browne, and Bobbie Gentry.

Featuring Phil Madeira on vocals, Wurlitzer piano, and Mellotron horns, Chris Donohue on bass, and Dennis Holt on drums. Also featuring Jerry McPherson and James Hollihan Jr. on guitars, John Mark Painter of of Fleming & John fame on horns, DeMarco Johnson on harmonica, and Steve Hindalong of The Choir fame on percussion.

> Apple Music (https://music.apple.com/us/album/falcon/1815505352)

CD tracklist:

01. Impatience
02. Working At My Own Pace
03. Maybe
04. If I Ain’t Got You
05. Needles
06. Love Is The Better Way
07. King Of The Lucky Guys
08. The Last Thing
09. Gene
10. Life In The Name Of Love
11. Lesson of Love

Note: Released on both CD and 12-inch vinyl LP (with the vinyl edition missing two of the CD tracks: “Dear Abby” and “You’ve Got A Friend”) .