Strange Birds

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Strange Birds
Studio album by David Usher
Released	March 20, 2007
Genre	Adult Alternative
Length	41:01
Label	MapleMusic Recordings/Universal Music Canada
Producer	Byron Wong, and Brian Malouf Last album = If God Had Curves (2005)

Strange Birds is the fifth album by David Usher, released on March 20th 2007. The album includes the first single, "The Music".

[edit] Track listing

1. "The Music"
2. "Brilliant"
3. "Ugly Is Beautiful"
4. "So Far Down"
5. "Spotlight On"
6. "Science"
7. "White Flag"
8. "Happy Endings"
9. "Life Of Bees"
10. "Blue"
11. "Some People Say"

[edit] Singles

• The Music
• Ugly Is Beautiful
• Some People Say
• So Far Down

[edit] Album Credits

Vocals: David Usher
Electric, Acoustic, and Bass guitars by: Jonathan Gallivan
Keyboards, Synths, Mellotrons, and Pianos by: Kevin Young
Drums, Percussions by: Chris Tayor-Munro

Backing Vocals: Julia Galios (#1,2,3,6,8,9,10)
Kevin Young (#1,2,4,5,6,8,11)
Chris Taylor-Munro (#2,6,11)
Jonathan Gallivan (#2)
Byron Wong (#2)
Michelle Laidman (#2,5,7)

Julia Galios plays: Bass Synth (#8,9,10)
[[Byron Wong]] plays: Bass (#11), Glockenspiel (#2), additional Keyboards (#2,4,5), and Piano (#7,11)
Brian Malouf plays: Percussion (#3)
Lindsey Hilliard plays: Violin (#6,9,10)
Matt Matteer plays: Percussion (#11)

All songs written by David Usher except #11 written by David Usher and Byron Wong

All songs arranged by David Usher, Jonathan Gallivan, Kevin Young, Chris Taylor-Munro, and Byron Wong.

Produced by Byron Wong (The Crystal Method, Beck, David Bowie), with additional production by Brian Malouf (Madonna, Metallica).

Mixed by Brian Malouf except #11 mixed and produced by Byron Wong Engineered by Byron Wong with Ruben Huizenga Assistant Engineer Matt Matteer

Mastered by Joao at Joao Carvalho Mastering
Photography by Raphael Mazzucco
Layout and Design by Jonathan Gallivan