I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me

I Love You, Please Don't Hate Me is the debut studio album by Australian singer Sam Fischer, released on 1 December 2023 through Sony Music. It was announced in March 2023.

In an interview with For Your Consideration in June 2023, Fischer said "I'm so excited for this album to come out. It's an exploration of the relationship that I have with myself, and the way that things have gone over the last four years" adding "it feels like I've spent a lifetime writing it".

Track listing

Notes

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• signifies an additional producer.
• signifies a vocal producer.

Personnel

Musicians

• Sam Fischer – vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 2, 5, 8, 10), choir (5)
• Glen Hopper – bass guitar, guitar, organ, piano (track 1)
• Anthony Johnson – choir (track 1)
• Camille Grigsby – choir (track 1)
• Cassandra Grigsby Chism – choir (track 1)
• James Connor – choir (track 1)
• Jason McGee – choir (track 1)
• Quishima Dixon – choir (track 1)
• Teresa Davis – choir (track 1)
• Peter Thomas – acoustic guitar, background vocals, bass guitar, drums, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion, programming, strings, synthesizer (track 2)
• Aidan Rodriguez – piano (track 3)
• Mark Landon – programming (track 3)
• Alexis James – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Ayanna Howard – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Chelsea West – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Desiree Washington – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Erin Carrerky – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Kaye Fox – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Steve Epting – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Taelor Murphy – background vocals, choir (track 5)
• Craig Nelson – bass guitar (track 5)
• Ryan Williamson – bass guitar, drums, keyboards, percussion (track 5)
• Carole Rabinowitz – cello (track 5)
• Sarighani Reist – cello (track 5)
• Pat McManus – guitar (track 5)
• Elizabeth Wilson Lamb – viola (track 5)
• Monisa Phillips Angell – viola (track 5)
• Demi Lovato – vocals (track 5)
• Ben Ash – bass guitar, drums, guitar, programming (track 6)
• Mack Jamieson – piano (track 6)
• Gez O'Connell – background vocals (track 8)
• Jordan Riley – bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, programming (track 8)
• Jon Hume – bass guitar, drums, piano (track 9)
• Rosie Danvers – strings (track 9)
• Fraser T. Smith – guitar, keyboards, piano, programming (track 10)
• Rykeyz – all instruments (track 11)
• Meghan Trainor – vocals (track 11)
• King Henry – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, programming (track 12)
• Lostboy – keyboards, programming (track 13)
• Geoff Warburton – guitar (track 15)
• Ryan Marrone – guitar, piano (track 15)

Technical

• Chris Gehringer – mastering
• Rob Kinelski – mixing (tracks 1–3, 6–15)
• Jimmy Robbins – mixing (track 4)
• Josh Gudwin – mixing (track 5)
• Peter Thomas – engineering (track 2)
• M-Phazes – engineering (track 3)
• Ryan Dulude – engineering (track 5)
• Ben Ash – engineering (track 6)
• Jordan Riley – engineering (track 8)
• Jon Hume – engineering (track 9)
• Justin Trainor – engineering (track 11)
• Rykeyz – engineering (track 11)
• King Henry – engineering (track 12)
• Stuart Crichton – engineering (track 14)
• Brad Hosking – vocal engineering (track 12)
• Matt Bartlem – vocal engineering (track 12)
• Heidi Wang – engineering assistance (track 5)

References