Bedtime Stories (David Baerwald album)

Bedtime Stories is the first solo album by David Baerwald, an Ohio-born musician, singer, and composer who was formerly a member of the successful duo David + David along with David Ricketts.^[1]

Bedtime Stories
Studio album by David Baerwald
Released	May 1990
Genre	Rock, pop
Length	55:18
Label	A&M Records
Producer	David Baerwald, Larry Klein, Steve Berlin, Matt Wallace
David Baerwald chronology
Boomtown (1986) Bedtime Stories (1990) Triage (1992)

Bedtime Stories was released in May 1990 on the A&M Records label,^[1] and was produced by Baerwald along with Larry Klein, Steve Berlin, and Matt Wallace.

Critical reception

On Allmusic.com, "Bedtime Stories" rates 4.5 out of 5 stars, and is described as "a bracing collection that shines a light on desperate situations and characters with great dignity and musicianship."^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"All For You"	Baerwald	5:57
2.	"Good Times"	Baerwald, Klein	5:04
3.	"Dance"	Baerwald, Klein	4:14
4.	"Hello Mary"	Baerwald	5:10
5.	"The Best Inside You"	Baerwald, Klein	3:48
6.	"Young Anymore"	Baerwald, Klein	3:42
7.	"Sirens in the City"	Baerwald, Ricketts	5:01
8.	"Liberty Lies"	Baerwald, Klein	5:22
9.	"Walk Through Fire"	Baerwald, Ricketts	5:08
10.	"Collette"	Baerwald, Berlin, Wallace	3:43
11.	"In the Morning"	Baerwald, Klein	4:11
12.	"Stranger"	Baerwald	3:55
Total length:			55:18

Personnel

• David Baerwald – vocals, guitars, keyboards
• Larry Klein – bass, guitars, keyboards
• Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
• Mike Urbano – drums
• Rich Stekol – acoustic guitar
• Greg Leisz – steel guitar
• Gene Elders – violin
• Steve Lindsey – Hammond organ
• Bill Dillon – guitar on "Sirens in the City"
• Steve Berlin – sax on "Collette"
• Alejandro (Alex) Acuna – percussion on "In the Morning"
• Tommy Funderburk – background vocals on "Walk Through Fire"
• Maxine Waters – vocals and background vocals on "The Best Inside You"
• Joni Mitchell – background vocals on "Liberty Lies"
• Tower of Power Horns – baritone sax, trumpets, and tenor saxes on "Dance"