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Sweet Revenge (David Johansen album)

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Released
  
1984

Artist
  
David Johansen

Label
  
Passport Records

Producers
  
David Johansen, Joe Delia

Length
  
37:29

Release date
  
1984

Genre
  
Rock music

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Sweet Revenge (1984)
  
Buster Poindexter (1987)

Similar
  
Here Comes the Night, Live It Up, David Johansen and the H, The David Johansen Group Live, Buster Goes Berserk

Sweet Revenge is a 1984 album released by David Johansen and the only Johansen album to be released on the Passport Records label. Following Sweet Revenge, Johansen switched his music career into his alter-ego, Buster Poindexter. For the next fifteen years, Buster Poindexter would remain in the forefront of Johansen's music career.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by David Johansen and Joe Delia; except where indicated:

  1. "Heard The News"
  2. "Big Trouble"
  3. "I Ain't Workin' Anymore"
  4. "King Of Babylon" (David Johansen, Joe Delia, Danny Toan)
  5. "Sweet Revenge"
  6. "Too Many Midnights"
  7. "In My Own Time"
  8. "The Stinkin' Rich" (David Johansen, Joe Delia, Brett Cartwright)
  9. "N.Y. Doll"

Personnel

  • David Johansen – lead vocals
  • Patti Scialfa – background vocals on "Big Trouble"
  • David Nelson – guitar, Roland synthesizer, background vocals
  • Neil Jason – bass on "N.Y. Doll"
  • Joe Delia – keyboards, sequential programming
  • Soozie Kirschner – background vocals on "Big Trouble"
  • Brett Cartwright – bass, background vocals
  • Dennis McDermott – drums, background vocals
  • Steve Thornton – percussion
  • Jimmy Ripp – guitar
  • Artie Kaplan – saxophone on "N.Y. Doll"
  • Rocky Savino, Jr. – harmonica on "In My Own Time"
  • Peter Gordon – saxophone
  • Stephen Bray – drums
  • April Lang – background vocals on "Big Trouble"
  • "Big" Jay McNeely – saxophone on "I Ain't Workin' Anymore"
  • Claudia Engelhart - "newscaster" on "Heard The News"
  • Technical
  • Davitt Sigerson and Michael Zilkha - production on "King of Babylon" and "The Stinkin' Rich"
  • Richard Gottehrer - production on "Sweet Revenge"
  • Larry Alexander, Fred Heller, Tom Lord-Alge - engineers
  • Songs

    1Heard the News4:22
    2Big Trouble3:53
    3I Ain’t Workin’ Any3:32

    References

    Sweet Revenge (David Johansen album) Wikipedia