Acknowledgements

Musicians:

Thanks to all the musicians who played and sang with me on This is where it starts:
Fab Leseure
Dave Hingerty
Peter Cheevers
Nina Hynes
Tom Fanore
Benoît Leseure
Jan Gropper

Production:

Special thanks to my co-producer, recording and mixing engineer, and friend Fab Leseure for all his excellent work, his over abundance of talent, his massive amount of time and continual enthusiasm.

Mastering:

This is where it starts was mastered at The Exchange in London by Simon Davey. Simon has an extensive list of albums under his belt (including Bjork, Depeche Mode, Amy Winehouse, De La Soul and Moby) we were thrilled with his work and very glad to have him as part of this project.

Photos:

Thanks and acknowledgments for the use of the photos on this website:
Dave Hingerty
Emma Haugh
Mark Joyce
Julie Bienvenu
and Julie Freedman.

Friends:

Thanks to all my friends and fans especially those on my Facebook, MySpace, YouTube and all my social networks sites for their support throughout this project.

Directors:

Thanks to the two video Directors:
Graeme Pearce
MaryBeth Volker

Family:

Thanks so much to my family for all the years of support and love. Special thanks to Joe Eckhart and Ceci Eckhart for their generous support for this album.

Above all:

Thanks to my wife, partner and best friend, Kusi Okamura, for all her love, support, advice, patience and inspiration, without which this project would not have been possible.