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Jonathan Richman (album)

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Released
  
1989

Genre
  
Rock 'n' roll

Label
  
Rounder ROUND 9021

Recorded
  
1989

Length
  
35:45

Producer
  
Brennan Totten

Jonathan Richman is a solo album by Jonathan Richman, released by the Rounder Records label in 1989 and comprising both original material and cover songs. With the exception of "Blue Moon" and "Sleepwalk", the songs were recorded as vocal and guitar solos by Jonathan Richman, who provided percussion with his feet. "I Eat With Gusto, Damn! You Bet" is spoken-word.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Jonathan Richman except where noted.
  1. "Malagueña de Jojo" (Marian Banks, Ernesto Lecuona) – 2:08
  2. "Action Packed" (Jack Rhodes) – 2:51
  3. "Everyday Clothes" – 3:01
  4. "Fender Stratocaster" – 2:51
  5. "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:50
  6. "Closer" – 3:26
  7. "I Eat With Gusto, Damn! You Bet" – 3:50
  8. "Miracles Will Start to Happen" – 3:03
  9. "Sleepwalk" (Santo Farina, Johnny Farina) – 2:09
  10. "Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?" (Charles Trenet) – 1:54
  11. "A Mistake Today for Me" – 2:09
  12. "Cerca" (Spanish version of "Closer") – 3:40

Personnel

  • Jonathan Richman – vocals, guitar
  • Curly Keranen – bass (Blue Moon, Sleepwalk)
  • Ron "Wipeout" Wilson – drums (Blue Moon, Sleepwalk)
  • Brennan Totten – producer
  • Paul Emery – engineer

    • References

    Jonathan Richman (album) Wikipedia
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