Pierced Arrow
2016 studio album by the Rides
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Pierced Arrow is a 2016 album by the Rides, a band consisting of Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and Barry Goldberg.[1][2]
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| Released | 6 May 2016 | |||
| Studio | EastWest Studios (Hollywood, California) | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Length | 45:31 | |||
| Label | Provogue (Europe) 429 Records (US) | |||
| Producer | Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Barry Goldberg and Kevin McCormick | |||
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Pierced Arrow is the band's most recent album to date, and also the last one to feature Goldberg, who died in 2025.[3]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Barry Goldberg and Kevin McCormick except where indicated.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Kick Out Of It" | Stills, Shepherd, Goldberg | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Riva Diva" | 3:22 | |
| 3. | "Virtual World" | 4:01 | |
| 4. | "By My Side" | Shepherd, Goldberg | 5:15 |
| 5. | "I've Got To Use My Imagination" | Goldberg, Gerry Goffin | 6:16 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Mr. Policeman" | 4:05 | |
| 2. | "Game On" | 4:05 | |
| 3. | "I Need Your Lovin'" | Shepherd, Goldberg | 4:57 |
| 4. | "There Was A Place" | 4:41 | |
| 5. | "My Babe" | Willie Dixon | 4:03 |
| Total length: | 45:32 | ||
Personnel
The Rides
- Stephen Stills – vocals, guitars
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd – vocals, guitars
- Barry Goldberg – keyboards
Additional musicians
- Kevin McCormick – bass
- Chris Layton – drums
- Kim Wilson – harmonica
- Raven Johnson – backing vocals
- Stephanie Sprull – backing vocals
Production
- Barry Goldberg – producer
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd – producer
- Stephen Stills – producer, cover artwork, layout, illustration
- Kevin McCormick – producer
- Ed Cherney – engineer, recording, mixing
- Jeremy Miller – assistant engineer
- Bernie Grundman – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
- Stu Fine – A&R
- David Alan Kogut – package art
- West Coast Customs – layout, illustration
- Eleanor Stills – photography
- Kelly Muchoney Johnson – business management
- Elliot Roberts – management (for Barry Goldberg and Stephen Stills)
- Kristin Forbes and Ken Shepherd – management (for Kenny Wayne Shepherd)