On June 28, 2011, “RCA” label released “This Loud Morning”, the third David Cook studio album. It was recorded in 2011, and was produced by Matt Serletic.

Personnel:

• David Cook – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar
• Neal Tiemann – lead and acoustic baritone guitar
• Andy Skib – rhythm guitar, piano, background vocals
• Monty Anderson – bass guitar
• Kyle Peek – drums, backing vocals
• Tim Pierce – acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar
• Joel Shearer – acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar
• Phil X – acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar
• Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards
• Chris Chaney – bass guitar
• Kaare Kabel Mai – drums
• Dorian Crozier – drums
• Mark Castrillon – background vocals
• Bernd Ruf – orchestra music director
• Ulrich Zimmer – orchestra contractor and leader
• Johannes Krampen – violin
• Lisa Barry – violin
• Michael Speth – violin
• Klaus Kulling – violin
• Klaus Marquardt – violin
• Ariane Volm – violin
• Monika Beck – violin
• Kathrin Bscheidl – violin
• Claudiu Rupa – violin
• Alexander Brutsch – viola
• Natascha Klotschkoff – viola
• Friederike Faust – viola
• Marcin Niziol – viola
• Betty Bachofer – viola
• Christiane Alber – cello
• Constantin Meier – cello
• Felix Brade – cello
• Alex Uhl – double bass

Children Choir

• Jasper Randall – choir contractor
• Julian Babad
• Christopher James
• Michael O’Brien
• Victor Pineschi
• Hale Thornhill-Wilson

Rokulus Strings

• Rok Golob – conductor, orchestrator
• Mojca Arnold – violin
• Ziga Cerar – violin
• Marija Naversnik – violin
• Nastja Znideric – violin
• Marijana Gregoric – violin
• Andreja Zupanc – violin
• Ajda Kralj – violin
• Tamar Tasev – viola
• Marjeta Skrjanc – viola
• Pavel Rakar – acoustic cello
• Ursula Ivanus – acoustic cello
• Tomaz Stular – contrabass
• Matt Serletic – arranger, keyboards, piano, programmer
• Mark Dobson – Pro Tools editor, recording engineer
• Doug Trantow – Pro Tools editor, programmer, recording engineer
• Alex Arias – 2nd Engineer, engineer
• Kevin Estrada – 2nd Engineer
• Ryan Kern – 2nd Engineer
• Mike Leisz – 2nd engineer, engineer
• Kelle Musgrove – production coordinator
• Justin Niebank – mixing engineer
• Andrew Bollman – assistant mixing engineer
• Seth Morton – assistant mixing engineer
• Tim Palmer – mixing engineer
• Travis Kennedy – assistant mixing engineer
• Cindi Peters – mix coordinator
• Rune Westberg – composer, guitar, recording engineer
• Bob Ludwig – mastering
• Adrian von Ripka – tonmeister
• Bettina Bertok – assistant

Track listing:

1. Circadian – David Cook, David Hodges, Neal Tiemann
2. Right Here with You – David Cook, Johnny Rzeznik, Ryan Star, Greg Wattenberg
3. We Believe – David Cook, Julian Emery, Jim Irvin
4. Fade Into Me – David Cook, Kevin Griffin, Jamie Houston
5. Hard to Believe – David Cook, Jamie Hodges, Jess Cates, Lindy Robbins
6. Take Me as I Am – David Cook, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens
7. Time marches On – David Cook, Marti Frederiksen
8. The Last Goodbye – David Cook, Ryan Tedder
9. Paper heart – David Cook, Julian Emery, Jim Irvin
10. 4 Letter Word – David Cook, Claude Kelly, Matt Squire
11. Goodbye to the Girl – David Cook, Neal Tiemann, Andy Skib
12. Rapid Eye Movement – David Cook, Jamie Hodges