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First and Foremost I want to thank GOD who makes all things possible. My life has truly been blessed. Lou, in ways u've been like a second father to me & the rest of the fellas. Thank u for your friendship, advice & for helping me make one of my dreams come true. Love Ya Big Man. Management, J. Wright & Donna. Thanx for all ur hard work, guidance & friendship. Let's Do It! To Clive, Barry, Jeff, Timmy, Dave, Janet, Nina, Lynda & Everybody at JIVE Records. Thanx for believin' & givin' us the chance of a lifetime. Dave, thanx for bringin' us. Special thanx to the BMG family. Thanx to all the musical geniuses (producers) we've worked with: Gary C., Greg S., Larry C., Rick J., Veit R., Mook Daddy, Timmy A., Max Martin & Denniz PoP. I've learned so much from u all. Hey Timmy, where are we goin' tonight? To everybody at Airship & Trans Con, thanx for all your love and support. Special thanks to all my teachers and coaches who helped me prepare for life, expecially Hoover and Sharon Niece, Kathy Bettler, Pam Whitesides and Ron Feldman. Thanks to out Guardian Angel Big Randy. Keith Jr. & Fatima, thanks for the phunky moves. I wanna say wuz up to all my boys & girls, Alan, FIsch, Chris L., John S., Edgar, Paul, Mikey, Nicole, Eric, Tracy, Mark G., Jakester, Gumby, Jennifer, Chris A., Michael, Rich, Dave D., Tony, Tasj, and especially Jimbo, Keith & Kristin - my best friends. I wanna thank the fellas and their families for their hardwork, dedication, sweat, tears & friendship. Nick, Sweet D., A.J. & B-Rok - Let's Do It.

I can't forget my awesome family: Papaw, Ena, Paw, Granny, MaMaw, Bob & all the rest of my Aunts, Uncles, Cousins (just too darn many to name). I Love U All. To my big brothers - Jerald Jr. & Tim. Thanx for your advice, beatings (ha, ha) & friendship. I Love U Both. I was blessed with the most wonderful parents anyone could ever have. You raised me in a home full of love, support & discipline. You were my greatest teachers. To My Mom, Ann L. Richardson, the most wonderful woman I know. What can I say Mom, u're awesome & I love u. On August 26, 1991 I lost my father to cancer. He was the greatest man I'll ever know. If I can be half the man you were as a Father, a Husband & as a Friend, then I will consider myself to be successful. I miss you Dad. I dedicate this album to my father, Jerald Wayne Richardson.

Wow! I Get to do this again? For this album, I want to make it short and sweet. The first big thank you goes out to all our fans all over the world. It's because of you that we have a second album. Our strength and success comes from your love, prayers and support. I hope you enjoy the new album.

Thanks to all the press, video channels and radio stations for all your support. Thanks to BMG for starting things off right with the first album. To Clive and everyone at Jive, "Here We Go Again", many thanks.

To the Transcon family, thanks for your many trips across the miles to keep us going. For our "Defcon" security, thanks for always having our backs. Thanks to our band, production and crew for all the great shows. Thanks to all the writers and producers we've had the opportunity to create with. To our management team, thanks for all of your continued support Lou, you know where it's at. To my brothers, Nick, Brian, A.J. and Howie, I love you guys: "It's On". To all my family and friends, thank you for always being there to help me keep my feet on the ground. I love you. Last but certainly not least, thank you God. If I have forgotten anyone, sorry, I'll get you on the next album.

Another album...what a blessing! I would like to start by thanking all of the writers and producers we worked with this album. Max, Kristian, Rami, Andreas and everyone at Cheiron, matt, Eric, Andrew and especially Gary, Jason, and Steve for working with me on " Back To Your Heart". We are so proud of this album.

To Clive, Barry, Jeff, Steve, Sonia, Janet, Lynda, Jackie, Tom, Jack, Nick, Denise, Karen, J.R., Joann, and all of the staff at Jive...Thank you for you hard work.

Special thanks to our touring family: Mike, Steve and Chris in Production; our band -- Tim, Billy, Tom, and Denis; Angie and Kiki - for hooking up the look; Fatima and Swoop for making the steps; and Andre for documenting it all in beautiful pictures.

To our security past and present Tom, Marcus, Mark Q and Carlos-- thanks for having our backs. Nichole and Denise, thank for always being there.

To our new management -- Michael, Jeff and everyone at The Firm - thanks for taking control of the wheel and smoothing out the ride.

To my family: Mom, Jerald, Tim, Tracy,  Papaw, Ena, Mamaw, and Kristin -- I love you so much.

To the rest of my family and friends, thank you for all the love and prayers.
To our fans who are truly responsible for our success and the chance to make another album: Thank you for your smiles, your tears, your love and cheers, that keep us going nonstop. You're larger than life.

And to my four little brothers -- I love you!
See you soon!

Love, Kev

Officially this is our forth LP. Every day I am amazed that we have made this dream come true and that we continue to hold it all together. None of it could have happened without the help of a lot of great people.

To Clive, Barry, Stevie, Sonia, Janet, Lynda, Jackie, Tom, Denise, Karen, J.R., JoAnn, Hurricane and the staff of Jive Records, thank you!

To Michael, Jeff, Gayle, Peter, Michael P., Skip and everyone at The Firm, thank you for bustin' your butts everyday to make this business stay fun and productive.

to Michael, Karen and everybody at G.C & OPP. Thank you for keeping all the business straight. To Mitch and Marcee at MSO, Raul, Marcus, Nelson and Big Bob, thanks for always havin' our back! To our touring family of the new millennium- Tom Hudak, dancers, band, Fatima, Tim, Leik, pert, thank you for kickin' ass every night. Let's do it again!

To David, Eric, Craig and everyone at Evolution, thank you!

To all the talented writers, and producers we've worked with on this album: Max, Rami, Kristian, Andreas, per, David, and everyone at Cheiron. Together we have revolutionized pop music. Thank you! Timmy and Larry " Rock " , it's great to work with you again. Thank you for helping us bring back the R & B in our sound. 

To Baby Face ( Kenny Edmonds ) , it was an honor and a dream come true to have you on this album. Hopefully it's just the beginning. Thank you.

To Franciz & Lepont; you hooked up a funky jam and a beautiful song . I'm glad we have started this relationship. Thank You.

Also thanks to Dan Hill, Andrew Fromm, Calum MacCall and Viet Renn. To Rodney Jerkins : thank you for the funky stuff - It was a privilege to work with you. Cary, we'll get one next time.

To all DJs and VJs, Radio, MTV, VIVA, Musique PLus, and Much Music, thank you so much for support through the years. 

To Andre, thank you for your great action shots.

To my li'l brothers, Nick, AJ, Howie and Brian. Look where we are and what we've been through. Than You. I love you.

To my family: Mom, Jerald, Tim, Tracy, Will, Papaw, Ena and  Mamaw,. Thank you for keeping me grounded with love. I love you!

To my best friends, Keith and Jimmy. Thanks for always telling we like it is! I love you! To all the rest of my friend and family, I wish I could spend more time with you all. I'm thinking of you.

To my lover, my friend and my buddy to the end. I'm so proud to call you mine. Kristin, you're my wife, baby! I love you.

To all the people that stood in the line, slept in the rain and cold to see us on TRL, or see our show or buy our records or just say hi. To all our incredible fans the world over. I love you and I'll see you soon.

Los Angeles, CA. Conway Studios, Studio A/April 28th, 2005, 7:05 PM, Pacific Time. We are putting the finishing touches on "Just Want You To Know", the last song we will record for the album Never Gone. I have put off writing my thank u's until the last minute, they are due today! It's hard for me to wrap my mind around 12 years of thanks, so here we go. First, our fans, you rock! You're the bomb! You're the Sh*t. You are the reason we are still here! Thank you! Thank you for coming to our shows, getting out records, and for never giving up on us, through all the craziness we have been through. To my 4 bros. I love you all. I am roud of you all. Thanks for making me laugh! Thanks for stickin' it out and workin' through all the craziness. We do it together! Martin "Max", thank you for all the year; for your melodies, passion and simplicity. You make the whole world sing. I am so thankful we connected again. You're the SS HH II TT! We love you. Rami, thank you! We love you. Fire up the hookah! Luke, thank you so much! Billy Mann, thank you! It was a pleasure. We love you, even though you stole Nick B. NICE! Gary Baker, thank you for helping me get that song off my chest. Beautiful work. Gary Baker family, thank you for your love and friendship. We love you! John Shanks, we had a blast! Thank you! Dan Muckala - thank you so much. You kicked it off right. Beautifully done. John (Five for Fighting). Love that song. Thank you. Damon, Harvey, and everyone at Underdogs. We had a blast. Thank you so much. Anyone for some Halo? John Fields - thank you so much. We love y'all. Jive Records and SBMG music group. Barry, Janet, Jackie, Tom, Sonia, Peter and everybody at the label. Thanks for 11 years with a record deal. Thanks for the passion and the belief. Thanks for another opportunity to make music. Joe, JR and everybody at radio promo, thank you for bustin' your butts for us. You're the Sh*t. Denise George, thank you for you passion, belief and honesty throughout the years. We love and miss you! Lynda S, we miss you too, girl! Johnny Wright, I am glad ur back in our lives. It feels Wright, thank you! Kenneth Crear, great to have you on board. Thank you both for believing in is amd telling us like it is! Shannon, Jared, Theresa, Kathleen, Phil, Melinda, Dina and Tim, thank you for bustin' it for us. Bolton, we miss you! Rob, Dave B, Johanna, Kevin and all the other Road Dogs, Big Dog, Drew, Marcus, Q, Lenny, Lonny, thank you! David Zedeck, thank you for your honesty and belief in us all the way through. To my boys Keith, Jimbo, Chris, Marcus DL, Rich, Tone, Fly and Jose - thank you for your friendship. Thanks for makin' me laugh and thank for keeping me grounded. Mom, Jerald, Tim, Tracy, Mamaw, Ena and all of my family. Thank you for supporting me in everything. I love you so much! I saved the best for last. My best friend, my love, my life, she is my wife. Kristin, thank you baby for giving me everything you've got every day. I love you! If I forgot anyone, please forgive me. Peace and Love, Kevin