28/02/2024

Warren Zevon "The Best Of Warren Zevon - Genius" (2002) -Pop Rock / Soft Rock / Westcoast Rock-



Label : Elektra Entertainment


États-Unis 01 - Poor Poor Pitiful Me (Warren Zevon)
02 - The French Inhaler (Warren Zevon)
03 - Carmelita (Warren Zevon)
04 - Hasten Down The Wind (Warren Zevon)
05 - Werewolves Of London (LeRoy Marinell, Warren Zevon & Waddy Wachtel)
06 - Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner (Warren Zevon & David Lindell)
07 - Excitable Boy (LeRoy Marinell & Warren Zevon)
08 - Lawyers, Guns And Money (Warren Zevon)
09 - Interlude No. 1 / Play It All Night Long (Warren Zevon)
10 - A Certain Girl (Allen Toussaint)
11 - Looking For The Next Best Thing (Kenny Edwards, LeRoy Marinell & Warren Zevon)
12 - Detox Mansion (Warren Zevon & Jorge Calderon)
13 - Reconsider Me (Warren Zevon)
14 - Boom Boom Mancini (Warren Zevon)
15 - Splendid Isolation (Warren Zevon)
16 - Raspberry Beret (Prince)
17 - Searching For A Heart (Warren Zevon)
18 - Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead (Warren Zevon, LeRoy Marinell & Waddy Wachtel)
19 - Mr. Bad Example (Warren Zevon & Jorge Calderon)
20 - Mutineer (Warren Zevon)
21 - I Was In The House When The House Burned Down (Warren Zevon)
22 - Genius (Warren Zevon)


This Compilation Produced for Release by Warren Zevon & Gary Peterson
Remastering : Bill Inglot at A&M Studios & Teresa Caffinat WEA Studios, L.A.


(A) 'Warren Zevon'
Asylum #7E-1060 (5/18/76)
Produced by Jackson Browne
Engineered by Fritz Richmond & Kent Nebergall
Mixed by John Haeny
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA ; Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA

(B) 'Excitable Boy'
Asylum #6E-118 (1/24/78)
Produced by Jackson Browne & Waddy Wachtel
Engineered & Mixed by Greg Ladanyi & Dennis Kirk
Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA

(C) 'Bad Luck Streak In Dancing School'
Asylum #5E-509 (2/15/80)
Produced by Warren Zevon & Greg Ladanyi
Engineered by Greg Ladanyi & Jim Nipar
Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA
Mixed at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA ; Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA

(D) 'Stand In The Fire'
Asylum #5E-519 (12/26/80)
Produced by Warren Zevon & Greg Ladanyi
Engineered by Greg Ladanyi & Billy Youdelman
Mixed by Greg Ladanyi
Recorded Live at The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood, CA
Mixed at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA

(E) 'The Envoy'
Asylum #60159 (7/16/82)
Produced by Waddy Wachtel, Greg Ladanyi & Warren Zevon
Engineered by Greg Ladanyi & Niko Bolas
Mixed by Greg Ladanyi
Recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA

(F) 'A Quiet Normal Life: The Best Of Warren Zevon'
Asylum #60503 (10/17/86)
Various Producers, Engineers & Studios

(G) - 'Sentimental Hygiene'
Virgin #90603' (7/7/87)
Produced by Warren Zevon, Andrew Slater & Niko Bolas
Engineered by Niko Bolas, Duncan Aldrich & Richard Bosworth
Mixed by Niko Bolas & Shelly Yakus
Recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA ; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Cheshire Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA 
Mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Ground Control Studios, Burbank, CA
This Mix of 'Reconsider Me' (w/Piano & Organ Overdubs) from Virgin Single #99370 (1/25/88)
Mixed by Shelly Yakus at The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA

(H) 'Transverse City'
Virgin #91068 (10/12/89)
Produced by Warren Zevon, Andrew Slater & Duncan Aldrich
Engineered by Duncan Aldrich, John Cutler, Tim Mulligan, Rob Jacobs & Andy Jackson
Mixed by Rob Jacobs & Rob Jaczko
Recorded at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA ; Red Zone Studios, Burbank ; Le Club Front, San Rafael, CA ; Broken Arrow Ranch, La Honda, CA ; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Paisley Park, Minneapolis, MN, Abbey Road, London, England
Mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA

(I) 'Hindu Love Gods'
Giant / Reprise #24406 (10/16/90)
Produced by Andrew Slater & Niko Bolas
Engineered by Niko Bolas, Bob Vogt, Richard Landers & Rail Rogut
Mixed by Niko Bolas 
Recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA ; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA

(J) 'Mr. Bad Example'
Giant / Reprise #24431 (10/15/91)
Produced by Waddy Wachtel
Engineered by Mark DeSisto
Mixed by John Beverly Jones
"Mr. Bad Example" & "Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead" Mixed by Niko Bolas
Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA ; Dodge City Sound, Glendale, CA
Mixed at Master Control, Burbank, CA

(K) 'Learning To Flinch'
Giant / Reprise #24496 (4/13/93)
Produced by Warren Zevon & Duncan Aldrich
Recorded Live at Various Locations
Assembled at Red Zone Studios, Burbank, CA

(L) 'Mutineer'
Giant #24618 (5/23/95)
Produced by Warren Zevon
Engineered by Warren Zevon & Duncan Aldrich
Mixed by Duncan Aldrich
Assembled & Mixed at Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA

(M) 'I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (An Anthology)'
Rhino #73510 (9/17/96)
Various Producers, Engineers & Studios

(N) 'Life'll Kill Ya' 
Artemis #751003 (1/25/00)
Produced & Engineered by Paul Q Kolderie & Sean Slade
Recorded at Anatomy Of A Headache, Los Angeles, CA ; Ft Apache, Cambridge, MA ; The Magic Shop, New York, NY
Mixed at The Magic Shop, New York, NY

(O) 'My Ride's Here'
Artemis #751124 (5/7/02)
Produced by Warren Zevon
Engineered by Noah Scott Snyder, Matt Chiaravalle, Michael J. McDonald, Michael DeLugg & Will Schillinger
Mixed by Noah Scott Snyder & Warren Zevon
Recorded at Anatomy Of A Headache, Los Angeles, CA ; Spike Recording, New York, NY ; Private Island Studios, Los Angeles, CA ; The Ed Sullivan Theater, New York, NY ; Pilot Studios, New York, NY
Mixed at Anatomy Of A Headache, Los Angeles, CA


01 - Poor Poor Pitiful Me

(A) With / Jaï Winding : Piano
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
David Lindley : Fiddle
Bob Glaub : Bass
Larry Zack : Drums
Bobby Keys : Sax
Lindsey Buckingham : Harmony Vocals

02 - The French Inhaler

(A) With / Warren Zevon : Piano, String Arrangement
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
Bob Glaub : Bass
Larry Zack : Drums
The Sid Sharp Strings
Glenn Frey & Don Henley : Harmony Vocals

03 - Carmelita

(A) With / Warren Zevon : Electric Piano
David Lindley & Waddy Wachtel : Guitars
Glenn Frey : Rhythm Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Bob Glaub : Bass
Larry Zack : Drums

04 - Hasten Down The Wind

(A) With / Warren Zevon : Piano, String Arrangement
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
David Lindley : Slide Guitar
Bob Glaub : Bass
Larry Zack : Drums
The Sid Sharp Strings
Phil Everly : Harmony Vocals

05 - Werewolves Of London

(B) With / Warren Zevon : Piano
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
John McVie : Bass
Mick Fleetwood : Drums

06 - Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner

(B) With / Warren Zevon : Piano, Organ
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Bob Glaub : Bass
Russ Kunkel : Drums
Jackson Browne, Jorge Calderon, Kenny Edwards & J.D. Souther : Harmony Vocals

07 - Excitable Boy

(B) With / Warren Zevon : Piano
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Bob Glaub : Bass
Russ Kunkel : Drums
Jim Horn : Sax
Linda Ronstadt & Jennifer Warnes : Harmony Vocals

08 - Lawyers, Guns And Money

(B) With / Warren Zevon : Piano
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
Kenny Edwards : Bass
Rick Marotta : Drums

09 - Interlude No. 1 / Play It All Night Long

(C) With / Warren Zevon : String Synthesizer, String Arrangement
David Lindley : Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Rick Marotta : Drums
The Sid Sharp Strings
Jackson Browne : Harmony Vocals

10 - A Certain Girl

(C) With / Waddy Wachtel : Lead Guitar
Jorge Calderon & Don Felder : Guitar
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Rick Marotta : Drums, Harmony Vocals
Jackson Browne : Harmony Vocals

11 - Looking For The Next Best Thing

(E) With / Warren Zevon : Piano, Synthesizer
Kenny Edwards & Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
Bob Glaub : Bass
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Graham Nash & J.D. Souther : Harmony Vocals

12 - Detox Mansion

(G) With / Warren Zevon & Peter Buck : Guitar
David Lindley : Lap Steel Guitar
Mike Mills : Bass
Bill Berry : Drums
Jorge Calderon : Harmony Vocals

13 - Reconsider Me

(G) With / Warren Zevon & Jaï Winding : Keyboards
Roy Bittan : Piano
Benmont Tench : Organ
Mike Campbell : Guitar
Waddy Wachtel : 12 String Acoustic Guitar
Tony Levin : Bass
Craig Krampf : Drums
Don Henley : Harmony Vocals

14 - Boom Boom Mancini

(G) With / Warren Zevon : Piano, Lead Guitar
Peter Buck : Guitar
Mike Mills : Bass
Bill Berry : Drums

15 - Splendid Isolation

(H) With / Warren Zevon : Piano, Guitar, Harmonica
Mike Campbell : Guitar
Bob Glaub : Bass
Richie Hayward : Drums
Neil Young : Harmony Vocals

16 - Raspberry Beret

(I) With / Warren Zevon & Peter Buck : Guitar
Mike Mills : Bass
Bill Berry : Drums

17 - Searching For A Heart

(J) WithWarren Zevon : Keyboards
Waddy Wachtel Guitar
Bob Glaub : Bass
Jeff Porcaro : Drums
Jorge Calderon, Kipp Lennon, Mark Lennon & Michael Lennon : Harmony Vocals

18 - Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead

(J) WithWarren Zevon : Keyboards
Waddy Wachtel Guitar
Jorge Calderon : Bass
Jim Keltner : Drums
Jordan Zevon : Harmony Vocals

19 - Mr. Bad Example

(J) With / Warren Zevon : Keyboards
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
Jorge Calderon : Bass
Jim Keltner & Jeff Porcaro : Drums

20 - Mutineer

(L) With / Warren Zevon : Keyboards, Percussion
Larry Klein : Bass
Rosemary Butler : Harmony Vocals

21 - I Was In The House When The House Burned Down

(N) With / Warren Zevon : Guitar, Harmonica
Jorge Calderon : Bass, Harmony Vocals
Winston Watson : Drums

22 - Genius

(O) With / Warren Zevon : Guitars, Keyboards, String Arrangement
Anton Fig : Drums
Charlie Bisharat & Joel Derouin : Violins
Evan Wilson : Viola
Larry Corbett : Cello