Was (Not Was) – Born To Laugh At Tornadoes
Лейбл: | Geffen Records – GEF 25592 ZE Records – GEF 25592 |
Формат: | Vinyl |
Страна: | Europe |
Дата релиза: | 1983 |
Жанр: | Electronic |
Стиль: | Disco, Synth-pop |
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Треклист:
A1 | (Return To The Valley Of) Out Come The Freaks
Backing Vocals – Was Bros Backing Vocals – Harry Bowens Lead Vocals – Harry Bowens Organ [Korg], Flute – David Was Percussion – Larry Fratangelo Piano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [Hate] – Fred Zarr Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David McMurray Timpani, Drums [Linn] – Don Was Trumpet [Synthetic] – Luis Resto |
4:20 | |
A2 | Professor Night
Backing Vocals – David Was Backing Vocals – Carol Hall Backing Vocals – Harry Bowens Backing Vocals – Kathy Kosins Backing Vocals – Donald Ray Mitchell Bass – Felix Morris Drums – Yogi Horton Drums [Simmons Toms] – Mike Smith (10) Guitar – Randy Jacobs Lead Vocals – Harry Bowens Synthesizer [Oberheim Obsx] – Don Was Synthesizer [Oberheim Obxa], Synthesizer [Moog] – Luis Resto |
4:10 | |
A3 | The Party Broke Up
Guitar – Wayne Kramer Lead Vocals, Vibraphone, Harmonica – David Was Organ [On "feelings"], Vocals [On "feelings"] – Marshall Crenshaw Synthesizer [Moog Bass], Bells [Sea Bell], Cello, Drums [Linn], Synthesizer [Emulator] – Don Was |
2:14 | |
A4 | Smile
Backing Vocals – Doug Fieger Backing Vocals – David Was Backing Vocals – Carol Hall Backing Vocals – Kathy Kosins Backing Vocals – Fred Todd Backing Vocals – Lynn Halper Backing Vocals – Susan Borey Backing Vocals – Rick Cioffi Drums [Bass], Guitar [Rhythm], Synthesizer [Oberheim Obsx] – Don Was Guitar [2nd Lead] – Vinnie Vincent Guitar [Lead] – Marshall Crenshaw Guitar [Power Chord Guitar] – Bob Kulick Piano [Acoustic] – Luis Resto Vocals [Guest] – Doug Fieger |
3:12 | |
A5 | Zaz Turned Blue
Arranged By, Conductor, Piano – Mike Renzi Bass – Jay Leonhart Bells [Oberheim] – Don Was Cello – Beverly Lauridsen Performer – String Fever Synthesizer [Emulator] – Luis Resto Viola – Jill Jaffe Violin – Marin Alsop Violin – Carol Poole-Gross Vocals [Starring] – Mel Tormé |
4:18 | |
B1 | Knocked Down, Made Small (Treated Like A Rubber Ball)
Arranged By [Strings And Horns] – Paul Riser Backing Vocals – David Was Backing Vocals – Carol Hall Backing Vocals – Harry Bowens Backing Vocals – Kathy Kosins Backing Vocals – Donald Ray Mitchell Bass – Jervonny Collier Drums – Yogi Horton Guitar – Bruce Nazarian Lead Vocals – Sweet Pea Atkinson Synthesizer [Oberheim Obsx], Clavinet – Don Was Synthesizer [Oberheim Obxa] – Luis Resto Synthesizer [Prophet 5 And Moog] – John Robie |
3:05 | |
B2 | Bow Wow Wow Wow
Backing Vocals – David Was Backing Vocals – Carol Hall Backing Vocals – Kathy Kosins Backing Vocals – Sweet Pea Atkinson Backing Vocals – Christopher Ewen Backing Vocals – Lamont Zodiac Backing Vocals – Lynn Halper Bass – Red Banner Drums [Simmons] – Reggie Mocambo Guitar – Roscoe Paradise Guitar – Bruce Nazarian Percussion [Bavarian Cheese Cymbal] – Tom Swift Piano [Acoustic], Organ, Synthesizer [Oberheim Obxa And Moog] – Luis Resto Saxophone – David McMurray Synthesizer [Obsx], Drums [Linn] – Don Was Vocals [Guest] – Mitch Ryder |
3:09 | |
B3 | Betrayal
Bass, Synthesizer [Oberheim Obsx And Emulator], Drums [Linn] – Don Was Bells [Oberheim] – Analisa Trajano Drums – Yogi Horton Flute – David Was Guitar – Joseph LoDuca Guitar – Bruce Nazarian Piano [Acoustic] – Luis Resto Saxophone [Solo On Fade] – Branford Marsalis Saxophone [Solo] – David McMurray Vocals [Guest] – Doug Fieger |
3:02 | |
B4 | Shake Your Head (Let's Go To Bed)
Backing Vocals – Carol Hall Backing Vocals – Kathy Kosins Backing Vocals – Luis Resto Backing Vocals – Randy Jacobs Backing Vocals – Puppet Blum Backing Vocals – Professor Goss Guitar – Randy Jacobs Percussion – Larry Fratangelo Saxophone – David McMurray Synthesizer [Moog Bass] – Felix Morris Synthesizer [Oberheim Obxa And Moog], Vocoder – Luis Resto Synthesizer [Oberheim Obxa], Drums [Linn], Drums [Simmons] – Don Was Vocals [Guest] – Carol Hall Vocals [Guest] – Kathy Kosins Vocals [Guest] – Ozzy Osbourne |
3:52 | |
B5 | Man Vs. The Empire Brain Building
Backing Vocals – David McMurray Backing Vocals – Anthony Kaczynski Backing Vocals – John Sinclair (2) Backing Vocals – Mark J. Norton Backing Vocals – Carol Hall Backing Vocals – Harry Bowens Backing Vocals – Kathy Kosins Backing Vocals – Sweet Pea Atkinson Backing Vocals – Nikki Corvette Backing Vocals – Valerie Ledbetter Backing Vocals – Pam Brown Backing Vocals – Donald Ray Mitchell Backing Vocals [Ooh Wah Oohs] – Lori Jeri Backing Vocals [Ooh Wah Oohs] – Peter James (7) Bass, Guitar – Randy Jacobs Drums [Linn], Synthesizer [Emulator Horns], Cello, Timpani – Don Was Flute, Trumpet – David Was Lead Vocals – Felix & Jarvis Lead Vocals – Was Bros Lead Vocals – Carol Hall Lead Vocals – Ada Griffin Lead Vocals – Chris Blackwell Performer [The Wasaquarium Foot Choir] – Michael Edwards Performer [The Wasaquarium Foot Choir] – Larry Provost Performer [The Wasaquarium Foot Choir] – Randy Jacobs Performer [The Wasaquarium Foot Choir] – Duane Bradley Performer [The Wasaquarium Foot Choir] – Evelyn Werner Performer [The Wasaquarium Foot Choir] – Christine Reeves Synthesizer [Moog Bass And Oberheim Obxa], Piano [Acoustic] – Luis Resto Trumpet – Hannibal Marvin Peterson |
4:00 |
Участники записи:
- Coordinator [Production] – Debbie Caponetta
- Design [Album Cover Design] – Jeri McManus
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, 39TH ST. Music Studios, NYC] – Steve Guardigli
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, 39TH ST. Music Studios, NYC] – Jerry Thichava
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Criteria, Miami] – Mike Fuller
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Gnome, Detriot] – Bruce Nazarian
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Gregg Mann
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Michael H. Brauer
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Lincoln Clapp
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Jan Mathias
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – David Thoener
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Sigma, NYC] – Jay Mark
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, 39TH ST. Music Studios, NYC] – Gretchen Williamson
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Mark Cobrin
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Michael Christopher (2)
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Jim Ball
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Tom Swift
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Robert Kinkel
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Carol Cafiero
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Sigma, NYC] – Melanie West
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mike Brown
- Engineer [Assistant] – Warren Woods
- Engineer [Mr. Horton's Drums] – Michael H. Brauer
- Engineer [Recording Zengineer] – Don Was
- Executive-Producer – Michael Zilkha
- Illustration [Front Cover Illustration After Compton's] – Dan Chapman (3)
- Mastered By [Originally Mastering] – Greg Fulginiti
- Mixed By – David Thoener
- Mixed By – The Detroit Wasmopolitan Mixing Squad
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Larry Williams (9)
- Photography By [Liner] – Vickie Johnson-Was
- Producer – Jack Tann
- Producer – David Was
- Producer – Don Was
- Written-By – David Was
- Written-By – Thomas Brzezina
- Written-By – Felix Morris
- Written-By – Don Was
- Written-By – Jarvis Carothers Stroud
Лейблы и идентификаторы:
- Rights Society : BIEM/STEMRA
- Label Code Cover: LC 7266
- Label Code Label: LC -7266
- Price Code : CB | 271
- Price Code : 57
- Matrix / Runout Label side A: 01-025592-1
- Matrix / Runout Label side B: 01-025592-2
- Matrix / Runout Runout side A: 01-25592-1A-1 A NL
- Matrix / Runout Runout side B: 01-25592-1B-1 B NL
- Other Manufacturing code: 01-25592-20
- Other US cat# on label: (GHS 4016)
Компании:
- Copyright (c) – Ackee Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Great Joy Music
- Copyright (c) – Aaron Miles Music
- Copyright (c) – Los Was Cosmipolitanos
- Copyright (c) – The David Geffen Company
- Copyright (c) – State Of The Artless
- Copyright (c) – F.E. Compton Co.
- Distributed By – CBS Disques
- Distributed By – CBS Records
- Engineered At – Mediasound
- Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
- Mixed At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Mixed At – The Sound Suite Detroit
- Overdubbed At – Mediasound
- Overdubbed At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Overdubbed At – Criteria Recording Studios
- Overdubbed At – 39th Street Music Studio
- Overdubbed At – Gnome Sound
- Overdubbed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – The David Geffen Company
- Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem
- Produced For – John Lewis Productions
- Recorded At – The Sound Suite Detroit
Участники записи:
- Coordinator [Production] – Debbie Caponetta
- Design [Album Cover Design] – Jeri McManus
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, 39TH ST. Music Studios, NYC] – Steve Guardigli
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, 39TH ST. Music Studios, NYC] – Jerry Thichava
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Criteria, Miami] – Mike Fuller
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Gnome, Detriot] – Bruce Nazarian
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Gregg Mann
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Michael H. Brauer
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Lincoln Clapp
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Jan Mathias
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – David Thoener
- Engineer [Additional Overdubs, Sigma, NYC] – Jay Mark
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, 39TH ST. Music Studios, NYC] – Gretchen Williamson
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Mark Cobrin
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Media Sound, NYC] – Michael Christopher (2)
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Jim Ball
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Tom Swift
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Robert Kinkel
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Record Plant, NYC] – Carol Cafiero
- Engineer [Assistant Additional Overdubs, Sigma, NYC] – Melanie West
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mike Brown
- Engineer [Assistant] – Warren Woods
- Engineer [Mr. Horton's Drums] – Michael H. Brauer
- Engineer [Recording Zengineer] – Don Was
- Executive-Producer – Michael Zilkha
- Illustration [Front Cover Illustration After Compton's] – Dan Chapman (3)
- Mastered By [Originally Mastering] – Greg Fulginiti
- Mixed By – David Thoener
- Mixed By – The Detroit Wasmopolitan Mixing Squad
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Larry Williams (9)
- Photography By [Liner] – Vickie Johnson-Was
- Producer – Jack Tann
- Producer – David Was
- Producer – Don Was
- Written-By – David Was
- Written-By – Thomas Brzezina
- Written-By – Felix Morris
- Written-By – Don Was
- Written-By – Jarvis Carothers Stroud