Building the Bridge

Building the Bridge is the fourteenth studio album by REO Speedwagon. It became the group's first non-charting album since 1972's R.E.O./T.W.O.. This is the only studio album by the band not in the ITunes Store, though the title track is available on The Essential REO Speedwagon.

Building the Bridge
Studio album by REO Speedwagon
Released	July 9, 1996
Recorded	1995-96
Genre	Rock
Length	48:42
Label	Castle Records / Rhythm Safari
Producer	Greg Ladanyi, Steve Croes
REO Speedwagon chronology
The Earth, a Small Man, His Dog and a Chicken (1990) Building the Bridge (1996) Find Your Own Way Home (2007)

The song "Building The Bridge" found its way to the White House, where President Clinton adopted it as the theme for his re-election campaign in 1996.[1]

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Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Can't Stop Rockin'"	Dave Amato, Kevin Cronin, Bruce Hall	3:52
2.	"I Still Love You"	Cronin, Stephen Stills[2]	4:12
3.	"Building the Bridge"	Cronin	4:43
4.	"When I Get Home"	Cronin	4:34
5.	"Then I Met You"	Cronin	4:53
6.	"Look the Other Way"	Cronin	3:29
7.	"After Tonight"	Hall	4:44
8.	"Hey Wait a Minute"	Hall	5:21
9.	"One True Man"	Cronin	4:42
10.	"She's Gonna Love Me"	Amato, Cronin	4:02
11.	"Ballad of the Illinois Opry"	Cronin	4:10

Personnel

• Kevin Cronin – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
• Dave Amato – lead guitar, backing vocals
• Neal Doughty – keyboards
• Bruce Hall – bass, backing vocals (lead on track 8)
• Bryan Hitt – drums

References

1. Roberts, Robert North; Hammond, Scott John (2012). Presidential Campaigns, Slogans, Issues, and Platforms: The Complete Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313380938. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
2. "Stephen Stills, song catalog (I Still Love You)". songwriters hall of fame. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-01-31.