Warren Zevon (album)

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Released May 18, 1976 Length 37:45 Artist Warren Zevon Producer Jackson Browne		Recorded 1975 Label Asylum Release date 10 May 1976 Genres Rock music, Pop rock

Studio Sunset Sound, Los Angeles and Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles Similar Excitable Boy, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead, The Envoy, Wanted Dead or Alive, Stand in the Fire

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Warren Zevon is the second studio album by Warren Zevon. This album was recorded in 1975 and released on May 10, 1976, by Asylum Records. A remastered version of the album with special bonus tracks was released in 2008 by Rhino Records.

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Track listing

All songs written by Warren Zevon

Personnel

Warren Zevon - harmonica, piano, rhythm guitar, string arrangements, vocals

Jackson Browne - harmony vocals on tracks 2, 3 & 11, piano on track 10, slide guitar on track 3

Lindsey Buckingham - guitar on track 3, harmony vocals on tracks 5 & 7

Rosemary Butler - harmony vocals on track 10

Jorge Calderón - harmony vocals on tracks 8 & 11

Marty David - bass on track 3

Ned Doheny - guitar on track 10

Phil Everly - harmony vocals on tracks 1 & 4

Glenn Frey - rhythm guitar on track 9, harmony vocals on tracks 6 & 9

The Gentlemen Boys - Background Vocals (11)

Bob Glaub - bass on tracks 1, 2, 4 - 7 & 9 - 11

Don Henley - harmony vocals on track 6

Billy Hinsche - harmony vocals on track 11

Bobby Keys - saxophone on tracks 5, 7 & 10

David Lindley - banjo on track 1, fiddle on tracks 1, 2 & 5, slide guitar on tracks 4 & 7, guitar on track 9

Gary Mallaber - drums on tracks 3 & 8

Roy Marinell - bass on track 8

Stevie Nicks - vocals on track 7 & 10

Bonnie Raitt - harmony vocals on track 10

Fritz Richmond - jug on track 8

Sid Sharp - strings on tracks 4, 6 & 11

J.D. Souther - harmony vocals on tracks 2 & 11

Waddy Wachtel - guitar, vocals

Carl Wilson - harmony vocals on track 11, vocal arrangements

Jai Winding - piano on track 5, organ & synthesizer on track 10, vocals on track 11

Larry Zack - drums on tracks 1, 2, 4 - 7 & 9 - 11

The Gentlemen Boys consisted of: Jackson Browne, Jorge Calderón, Kenny Edwards, J. D. Souther and Waddy Wachtel.

Production

Producer: Jackson Browne

Engineer: Fritz Richmond

Mixing: John Haeny

Arranger: Warren Zevon

Vocal Arrangement: Carl Wilson

Songs

1Frank and Jesse James4:37
2Mama Couldn't Be Persuaded2:57
3Backs Turned Looking Down the Path2:31

References

Warren Zevon (album) Wikipedia

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