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Downtown (Marshall Crenshaw album)

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Released
  
1985

Artist
  
Marshall Crenshaw

Genre
  
Pop

Length
  
37:12

Release date
  
1985

Label
  
Warner Bros. Records

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Downtown (1985)
  
Mary Jean & 9 Others (1987)

Producers
  
T Bone Burnett, Marshall Crenshaw

Similar
  
Mary Jean & 9 Others, The 9 Volt Years, 447, This Is Easy: The Best of M, Life's Too Short

Downtown is the third album by singer/songwriter Marshall Crenshaw. It failed to produce a hit single or chart itself.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Marshall Crenshaw, except where noted.

  1. "Little Wild One (No. 5)" – 3:55
  2. "Yvonne" – 3:53
  3. "Blues is King" – 3:49
  4. "Terrifying Love" – 4:05
  5. "Like a Vague Memory" – 4:07
  6. "The Distance Between" – 3:42
  7. "(We're Gonna) Shake Up Their Minds" – 3:34
  8. "I'm Sorry (But So Is Brenda Lee)" (Ben Vaughn) – 3:21
  9. "Right Now" (Sylvester Bradford, Al Lewis) – 2:38
  10. "Lesson Number One" – 4:08

"Blues is King" was produced by Mitch Easter and Marshall Crenshaw.

Personnel

  • Marshall Crenshaw - guitars, vocals, bass, percussion
  • Mickey Curry – drums
  • Mitchell Froom – keyboards
  • David Miner – bass, cannon plug
  • Tony Levin – bass
  • Jerry Marotta – drums, percussion, bongos
  • T-Bone Burnett – electric sitar, Linn program, vocals
  • Robert Crenshaw – drums
  • G. E. Smith – guitar
  • Mitch Easter – piano
  • Tom Ardolino – drums
  • Joey Spampinato – bass
  • Tony Garnier – bass
  • Faye Hunter – bass
  • Steve Fischel – steel guitar
  • Warren Klein – tamboura
  • Songs

    1Little Wild One (No 5)3:55
    2Yvonne3:53
    3Blues Is King3:49

    References

    Downtown (Marshall Crenshaw album) Wikipedia