Monica Augustine: News

Monica and Kevin with Vivian Sessoms backstage at Red Rocks, Morrison, CO after Joe Cocker show. 

You can check out Vivian's website here: http://www.albrightmusic.com

KBCO fm, a top radio station in the Rocky Mountain Region featured Monica's "I Decide" on Sunday night, May 30th.

You can check out KBCO here: http://www.KBCO.com

Monica will be interviewed on "What We're Thinking About" an internet radio show on the Co-Creator network at 11am CST on December 3, 2009 with Ken Ludwig.  Check it out here:

http://www.co-creatornetwork.com/hosts/thinkingabout/host_bio.htm

BRIGHT NEW WORLD CD Notes:

 Bright New World                   3:55

                        Spinning ‘Round                      4:16

                        Together                                  3:36

                        I Decide                                   4:03

                        Freefalling                               4:33

                        Your Love                                3:52

                        Daisies                                    3:06

                        Freedom                                  4:32

                        Wildflower                              4:05

                        Near and Far                           4:17

All songs ©2009 by Monica Augustine, except Freefalling ©2009 by Monica Augustine, Beto Hale, and Walter Breakell; Your Love ©2009 Monica Augustine, Robert Ahrens, and Francisco Marques.  All rights reserved.  BMI registered.

Recorded at Coupe Studios in Boulder, Colorado

Produced and Engineered by John McVey

Mastered at Airshow Mastering by Dominick Maita

Musicians:

Monica Augustine: Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Piano, Acoustic guitar
Christian Teele: Drums

Chris Engelman:  Bass

Eric Moon: Keyboard

John McVey: Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals

Graphics and Duplication by DiskMakers.

Fashion Stylist: Jana Bledsoe

Makeup: Tammy Stewart

Photography: Ashley Hattle @ A.S.H. photography

SPECIAL THANKS:

I am filled with joy and gratitude for how this CD came together and for some very special people that helped bring it into being: 

First and foremost, to my husband Kevin, who for 16 years has shown me unwavering love, support, and a genuine passion for my music. Thanks for giving me the most important things in life: love, trust, care, respect, forgiveness, joy.  I love you!

Thanks to my two sons, Will and Greg, whom I love very much. You are so much fun.  You both inspire and continue to teach me. I am always here for you!

To Gerry: You rock!  Thank you for being a big part of our family and for taking such good care of Will.  I love you!

To Scott Roche: You’ve always shown me kindness and compassion.  You’re a great example of how to do business well.  Thanks to you and your great staff at Coupe.

To my friends Lori and Jack Jaffe: Your generous hearts shine brightly. Thank you for your investment in this CD.

Thank you to Christian, Chris, and Eric for your expert and soulful musicianship. I am truly honored to work with all of you!

To John McVey: Thank you for your talent and care on this CD.  You went over and beyond to make this a great project.

Thank you to Kim and Jeff Leeper for the beautiful location for our cover photos.

Thank you Jana for being my excitement buddy!  Thanks for believing!

Thank you to John Breaux for inspiring “Daisies”.  Your simple acts of kindness showed us the way.  We miss you.

Thank you to all the singers at Wildflower School of Voice.  Each of you lift me up every day. 

Thank you God for inspiration, the ability to sing, and for the wonderful people and opportunities in my life!