====== The Reach ======

Rock/Pop\\
Lynnwood, Washington, USA

“AOR Rock band formed in 1984 by Brett Williams. The band released their independent debut album in 1989 when the band was still called ‘The Reach’. The band signed with Star Song and changed their name to In Reach and released their first mainstream album called Waterline. A third album called Power & Promise was released as ‘Brett Williams and In Reach.’ Their musical style is best described as AOR in the vains of bands like Geoff Moore & The Distance, Nouveaux and Degarmo & Key.”

Changed name to [[In Reach]].

===== Discography =====

| 1986 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2018/05/13/the-reach-the-reach/|The Reach]] |
| 1988 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2018/05/20/the-reach-b-4-i-go/|B-4-I-Go]] |
| 1989 | [[https://www.discogs.com/The-Reach-Under-The-Same-Sky/release/9316993|Under the Same Sky]] | Image Records |

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==== The Reach ====

1986 Independent

Brett Williams – Vocals, guitars\\
Ken Mesford – Guitars\\
Vince Grant – Bass, vocals\\
Scott Burell – Drums

  - 1000 Candles
  - Tonight
  - Overdrive
  - Teen Trap
  - Vogue
  - Before I Go
  - Let Go
  - Beauty

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==== B-4-I-GO ====

1988(?) Independent

Brett Williams – Guitar and Lead vocals\\
Ken Mesford – Guitar\\
Scott Burell – Bass and Backing Vocals\\
Vince Grant – Drums and stuff

Produced by [[David Zaffiro]]

  - Vogue
  - Before I Go
  - Winds of Change
  - 1000 Candles

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==== Under the Same Sky ====

1989 [[Image Records]] (14U-00002)

Brett Williams - Vocals, guitar, backing vocals\\
Ken Mesford - Guitar\\
Scott Burell - Bass\\
Vince Grant - Drums, percussion

Brooke Lizotte - Keyboards\\
David Hubbard - Keyboards\\
Dave Schuller - Backing vocals\\
Paula Meserole - Backing vocals\\
Charles Meserole - Additional guitar\\
[[David Zaffiro]] - Backing vocals

Produced by [[David Zaffiro]]

  - Vogue (3:15)
  - Rightful One (3:27)
  - Big Time (2:40)
  - 1 Lufthgir (0:22)
  - Under the Same Sky (4:05)
  - Tonight (4:01)
  - B-4-I-Go (4:14)
  - You are the Light (3:02)
  - 1000 Candles (3:00)

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