mˌʌltɪpəl ɡɹˈæmiwˈɪnɚ ʃˈæŋks ɛnlˈɪstᵻd ɐ lˈɛdʒəndɚɹi lˈaɪnˈʌp, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ dɹˈʌmɚ mˈæt tʃˈeɪmbɚlˌɪn, ɡɪtˈɑːɹɹɪst dˈiːn pˈɑːɹks, kˈiːboːɹdˌɪst pˈætɹɪk wˈɔːɹən ænd bˈeɪsɪst lˈɛlənd sklˈɑːɹ tə sˈɜːv æz dˈɔɪlz stˈuːdɪˌoʊ bˈænd, ænd ðɪ ɛntˈaɪɚɹ ˈælbəm tˈʊk ˈoʊnli ɐbˌaʊt sˈɪks dˈeɪz tə kəmplˈiːt tɹˈækɪŋ.
Multiple Grammy-winner Shanks enlisted a legendary line-up, including drummer Matt Chamberlain, guitarist Dean Parks, keyboardist Patrick Warren and bassist Leland Sklar to serve as Doyle's studio band, and the entire album took only about six days to complete tracking.