title: Ivory (Gin Wigmore album)
text: # Ivory (Gin Wigmore album)
  
  Ivory is the fourth studio album by L.A.-based, New Zealand alternative rock singer Gin Wigmore, named after her son. The album was released on 6 April 2018 by Island Records Australia peaking at number 11 in New Zealand. Ivory explores a heavier alternative rock sound along with a heavy blue-eyed soul vibe and doo-wop inspired ballads counting on a funky, groovy production. The lyrics of the album provide commentary on feminism, empowerment, and a return to roots.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  Personnel credits adapted from Tidal.
  
  * Jamelle Adisa – horn arrangements (3), trumpet (3, 7), horn (7)
  * Bob Allaire – strings (6)
  * Toiya Barnes – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Candace Coles – backing vocals (3, 5-9, 11)
  * Julie Davies – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Rocco DellaNeve – piano (1, 3, 5, 7, 8), Mellotron (2, 11), organ (3, 5, 7, 11), digital piano (6, 7), bass guitar (7)
  * Aja Grant – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Aric Improta – drums (1-5, 7-11)
  * Christopher Johnson – trombone (3, 7-9)
  * Emily Lazar – mastering (1-3, 5-12)
  * Bianca Gisselle Marrero – backing vocals (9)
  * Mischa Mandel – backing vocals (11)
  * Turie McCormick – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Abraham McDonald – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Keith McKelley – saxophone (3, 8), tenor saxophone (7, 9)
  * Claudius Mittendorfer – mixing (all tracks)
  * Marc Orrell – backing vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar (4)
  * Christine de Pauw – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Steve Rusch – engineering, production (all tracks); bass guitar (1-5, 12), electric guitar (1-3, 7, 11), samples (1, 2), synthesizer (1-7, 9, 11), drums (3, 5, 7), percussion (9, 12), ukulele (9)
  * Raphael Saadiq – bass guitar (8)
  * Allen Salmon – production, backing vocals, bass guitar, drum programming, drums, electric guitar, guitar, percussion, piano (12)
  * Joe Santa Maria – baritone saxophone (1)
  * John Schreffler – electric guitar (2, 3, 5-10), backing vocals (4), guitar (12)
  * Bridget Silva – backing vocals (6, 11)
  * Gabe Simon – backing vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar, piano, synthesizer (10)
  * Taura Stinson – backing vocals (3, 5, 7-9, 11), vocals (6)
  * Dylan Wiggins – synthesizer (1-3, 5, 7, 10, 11), piano (6)
  * Gin Wigmore – production, vocals (all tracks); backing vocals (1-4), piano (1, 6, 9, 12), samples (1), synthesizer (1, 2, 4, 11), tambourine (1, 3, 5, 7, 8); percussion, sound effects (2)
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (2018) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) | 11 |
  