Romance Without Finance

For Gary B.B. Coleman album, see Romance Without Finance Is a Nuisance.

Romance Without Finance
Studio album by Theo Katzman
Released	November 15, 2011
Recorded	2010–2011
Genre	Indie rock, folk rock
Length	37:50
Label	Independent
Producer	Theo Katzman, Devin Kerr
Theo Katzman chronology
Solo Acoustic EP (2010) Romance Without Finance (2011) Heartbreak Hits (2017)

Romance Without Finance is the first studio album by singer-songwriter Theo Katzman. It was released on November 15, 2011. ^[1] The album's sound draws from Katzman's influences which include rock, soul, folk and pop. Katzman is the composer and performs on several instruments. ^[2] Music videos of two tracks, "Hard For You" and "Brooklyn", were released in 2012. ^[3] The name of the album is derived from an old jazz song by Tiny Grimes, the full phrase being "romance without finance is a nuisance". ^{[4] [5]} The album debuted at #5 on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter albums chart. ^[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Every Few Days"	4:36
2.	"Called To Tell You"	3:21
3.	"Hard For You"	4:32
4.	"White Picket Castle"	5:42
5.	"You Could Never Know"	2:28
6.	"Growing, Growing, Gone"	4:47
7.	"Brooklyn"	2:51
8.	"Country Backroads"	4:37
9.	"I Feel Love (All The Time)"	4:56

Personnel

Credits adapted from Bandcamp music store.

• Theo Katzman – writer, performer, engineer, producer, vocals
• Devin Kerr – engineer, mixing, mastering, producer, percussion, backing vocals (track 2), rhodes (track 4), piano (track 8)
• Lee Katzman – lyrics (track 6)
• Joe Dart – fender bass (tracks 2, 8, 9)
• Woody Goss – rhodes (tracks 4, 8)
• Joey Dosik – piano (tracks 4, 7), mellotron (track 9)
• The West Deuce Kitchen Choir – Tyler Duncan, Jae Gerhart, Mike Shea, Hannah Winkler, Julian Allen (tracks 7, 9)
• Good Hertz Studio – recording
• Tyler Duncan – additional mixing
• Annlie Huang – assistant engineer
• Ron Torella – piano technician
• Christine Hucal – photography
• Jack Stratton – graphic design

References

1. "Romance Without Finance - Theo Katzman". iTunes. November 15, 2011. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
2. Patrick Dunn (November 2, 2011). "Theo Katzman – Interview". A.V. Club. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
3. Rae Votta (November 13, 2013). "Theo Katzman Haunts His Ex Through Advertisements in 'Hard For You' Video". VH1. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
4. Eleanor Orchard. "Theo Katzman – Interview". eleanororchard.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
5. "Allmusic: Tiny Grimes / Charlie Parker – Romance Without Finance". Allmusic.com. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
6. "BalconyTV - Theo Katzman 'Brooklyn' video". BalconyTV.com. April 13, 2012. Archived from the original on January 22, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2014.