On June 6, 2006, “Big 3” label released “Rockford”, the fifteenth Cheap Trick studio album. It was recorded 2004 – 2005 in Rockford, Illinois, and was produced by Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen, Tom Peterson, Bun E. Carlos, Jim “Pinky Beeman, Julian Raymond, Jack Douglas, Steve Albini and Chris Shaw.
Personnel:
- Robin Zander– vocals, additional guitar, keyboards
- Rick Nielsen– guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
- Tom Petersson– bass guitars, additional guitar, backing vocals
- Bun E. Carlos– drums, backing vocals
- Damon Fox, Kim Bullard– keyboards
- Robin Taylor Zander – backing vocals
- Jack Douglas– shaker
- Bryan Cook, Chris Shaw, Jack Douglas, Jim “Pinky” Beeman, Jimmy Johnson, Linda Perry, Roger Moutenot, Steve Albini, Steve Thompson, Tommy Jamin – engineer
- Andrew Chavez, Bill Synan, Eric Hunter, Kevin Churko, Mike Mang, Tommy Jamin – engineer assistant
- Richie “Britley” Hughes – art direction
- John Johnson – cover art
Track listing:
- Welcome to the World – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- Perfect Stranger – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos, Linda Perry
- If it Takes a Lifetime – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos, Julian Raymond
- Come On Come On Come On – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- O Claire – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- This Time You Got It – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- Give It Away – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- One More – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- Every Night and Every Day – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
- Dream the Night Away – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos, Bill Lloyd
- All Those Years – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos, Julian Raymond
- Decal – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos