American Babylon

~ Release by Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Dark and Bloody Ground
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
other vocals [duet vocals]:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03)
recorded at:
1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (in 1995-03)
recording of:
Dark and Bloody Ground (in 1995-03)
additional lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1994)
lyricist:
Joe Grushecky (in 1994)
additional composer:
Joe Grushecky (in 1994)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1994)
5:40
2Chain Smokin’
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass:
Jerome Smith (New York City) (on 1993-10-25) and T. M. Stevens (US bass player Thomas Michael Stevens) (in 1993-11)
drums (drum set):
Zachary Alford (session drummer) (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11), Bruce Springsteen (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11) and Shane Fontayne (in 1993-11)
keyboard:
Leon Pendarvis (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11) and Bruce Springsteen (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
percussion:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
recorded at:
1993-11: Thrill Hill West, Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1993-11) (Joe Grushecky studio session) and 1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill West (Springsteen’s home studio in Beverly Hills) in Beverly Hills, California, United States (on 1993-10-25) and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-11)
recording of:
Chain Smokin’ (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
4:04
3Never Be Enough Time
bass:
Jerome Smith (New York City) (on 1993-10-25) and T. M. Stevens (US bass player Thomas Michael Stevens) (in 1993-11)
drums (drum set):
Zachary Alford (session drummer) (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11), Bruce Springsteen (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11) and Shane Fontayne (in 1993-11)
keyboard:
Leon Pendarvis (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
recorded at:
1993-10-25: Thrill Hill West, Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1993-10-25) (Joe Grushecky studio session) and 1993-11: Thrill Hill West, Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1993-11) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill West (Springsteen’s home studio in Beverly Hills) in Beverly Hills, California, United States (on 1993-10-25) and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-11)
recording of:
Never Be Enough Time (from 1993-10-25 until 1993-11)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
5:33
4American Babylon
recording engineer:
Toby Scott and Rick Witkowski
producer:
Joe Grushecky and Rick Witkowski
mixer:
Toby Scott
guitar:
Joe Grushecky
vocals:
Joe Grushecky
recording of:
American Babylon
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
3:53
5Labour of Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
mandolin:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03)
recorded at:
1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (in 1995-03)
recording of:
Labour of Love (in 1995-03)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
4:57
6What Did You Do in the War
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03)
recorded at:
1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (in 1995-03)
recording of:
What Did You Do in the War (in 1995-03)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
3:34
7Homestead
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass:
T.M. Stevens (US bass player Thomas Michael Stevens) (in 1993-11)
drums (drum set):
Zachary Alford (session drummer) (in 1993-11)
electric guitar:
Shane Fontayne (in 1993-11)
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (in 1993-11)
guitar, harmonica and mandolin:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1993-11)
keyboard:
Leon Pendarvis (in 1993-11)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (in 1993-11)
recorded at:
1993-11: Thrill Hill West, Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1993-11) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1993-11)
recording of:
Homestead (in 1993-11)
additional lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1993)
lyricist:
Joe Grushecky (in 1993)
additional composer:
Joe Grushecky (in 1993)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1993)
4:13
8Comin’ Down Maria
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (on 1994-07-12)
other vocals [harmony vocals]:
Patti Scialfa (on 1994-07-12)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (on 1994-07-12)
recorded at:
1994-07-12: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1994-07-12) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (on 1994-07-12)
recording of:
Comin’ Down Maria (on 1994-07-12)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
4:23
9Talk Show
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (on 1994-07-12)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (on 1994-07-12)
recorded at:
1994-07-12: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1994-07-12) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (on 1994-07-12)
recording of:
Talk Show (on 1994-07-12)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
5:15
10No Strings Attached
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky
vocals:
Joe Grushecky
recording of:
No Strings Attached
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
5:02
11Billy’s Waltz
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03)
mandolin:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03)
recorded at:
1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (in 1995-03)
recording of:
Billy’s Waltz (in 1995-03)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
writer:
Bill Toms
3:13
12Only Lovers Left Alive
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Bruce Springsteen
guitar:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1995-03)
vocals:
Joe Grushecky (in 1995-03)
recorded at:
1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (in 1995-03)
recording of:
Only Lovers Left Alive (in 1995-03)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky
5:54

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Harry Choron (graphic designer, literary agent, and writer)
Sandra Choron (art director)
photography:Neal Preston (photographer)
Bruce Springsteen
Pamela Springsteen
recorded at:1993-10-25: Thrill Hill West, Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1993-10-25) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
1993-11: Thrill Hill West, Beverly Hills, CA, USA (1993-11) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
1994-07-12: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1994-07-12) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
1995-03: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-03) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
1995-05: Thrill Hill East, Rumson, NJ, USA (1995-05) (Joe Grushecky studio session)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5367629 [info]
discography entry:https://www.springsteenlyrics.com/collection.php?item=6764 [info]