Vertical Man

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Japan edition have 2 Bonus Tracks

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-15 19:26 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1One
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar, keyboard and background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass:
Steve Dudas
bongos, drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
harmonica:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
organ [B3 Organ]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
pedal steel guitar:
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
percussion:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
One
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
33:02
2What in the… World
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang)
percussion:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
solo electric guitar:
Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang)
background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
What in the… World
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
33:29
3Mindfield
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass and synthesizer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang)
organ [B3 Organ] and synthesizer [Cello Synth]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
percussion:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
solo electric guitar:
Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang)
tabla:
John Bergamo (percussionist, composer, educator)
background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Alanis Morissette, Steven Tyler and Scott Weiland
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Mindfield
writer:
Stephen Emil Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
34:07
4King of Broken Hearts
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass, keyboard, mellotron and background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas
percussion:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
solo slide guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
Wurlitzer electric piano:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
strings arranger:
Graham Preskett (British multi-instrumentalist, musician, songwriter and arranger)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
King of Broken Hearts
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
34:44
5Love Me Do
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
bass:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
handclaps:
Steve Dudas, Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores), Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
harmonica:
Steven Tyler
percussion:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Steven Tyler
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Love Me Do
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1958 until 1962-05) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1958 until 1962-05)
publisher:
Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd., Beechwood Music Corp., Castle Music (AU label of Castle Music Pty. Limited), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Lenono Publishing, McCartney Music and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
33:45
6Vertical Man
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
bass and piano:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
cello:
Nina Piaseckyj
drums (drum set), percussion and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
mellotron and synthesizer [Synthesizer Strings]:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
solo guitar:
Steve Dudas
background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Sarah Hudson, Barbara Vander Linde and Ozzy Osbourne
other vocals [Vertical Screamers]:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), John Goodwin (guitarist/producer/engineer) and Barbara Vander Linde
strings arranger:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Vertical Man
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
34:42
7Drift Away
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass:
Steve Dudas
drums (drum set):
Steven Tyler
electric guitar:
Steve Cropper
guitar [Rhythmatic Guitar] and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
handclaps and percussion:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
organ [B3 Organ]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
tambourine:
Steve Cropper, Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores), Dean Grakal, Eric Greedy, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
background vocals:
Lisa Banks, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Howard McCrary, Ollie Woodson, Christina Rasch and Rose Stone
guest vocals:
Alanis Morissette
vocals:
Alanis Morissette and Tom Petty
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Drift Away
lyricist and composer:
Mentor Williams (songwriter & producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
34:10
8I Was Walkin’
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
bass:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set), keyboard and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
harmonica:
Steven Tyler
percussion:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
piano and synthesizer [Sax Synth]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
solo electric guitar:
Steve Cropper
background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Paul McCartney (The Beatles), Alanis Morissette and Steven Tyler
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Was Walkin’
writer:
Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Startling Music Inc.
33:21
9La De Da
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bongos, drums (drum set), percussion and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang)
organ [B3 Organ]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
solo slide guitar:
Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang)
background vocals:
Keith Allison, Barbara Bach, Astrid Barber, James Barber (vocalist, appears on Vertical Man), Blake V. Brown, Scott Brown (vocalist, appears on Vertical Man), Vincent Brown, Joie Calio (member of dada & 7Horse), Jim Cushinery, Steve Dudas, Doug Fieger (in The Knack), Eric Gardner (US drummer), Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores), Bruce Grakal, Christopher Grakal, Dean Grakal, Ronni Grakal, Eric Greedy, Steve Greenberg (Record producer), Michael Gurley, Kay Harrison, Tommy Harrison (vocalist, appears on Vertical Man), Dawn Hoenie, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Sarah Hudson, Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter), Phil Leavitt, Barbara Vander Linde, Nils Lofgren, Paul McCartney (The Beatles), Gabriella Paglia, Elizabeth Parks, Sally Parks, Van Dyke Parks, Christina Rasch, Jean Schmit, Timothy B. Schmit, Lee Starkey, Ringo Starr (The Beatles), Tina Stern, Stuart Lerner M.D., Jennifer Sylvor, Steven Tyler, Joe Walsh (Eagles/James Gang) and Scott Weiland
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
La De Da
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
45:41
10Without Understanding
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass and synthesizer [String Synth]:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set), keyboard and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
organ [B3 Organ]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
percussion:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
solo electric guitar:
Steve Dudas
tabla:
John Bergamo (percussionist, composer, educator)
background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
choir vocals:
Alfie Silas-Durio, Lisa Banks, Carolyn Perry, Howard McCrary, James McCrary, Leon McCrary, Ollie Woodson, Darlene Perry, Sharon Perry and Rose Stone
other vocals [Opera Vocal]:
Christian Phillippe Quilici
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Without Understanding
writer:
Steve Dudas, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended), Beef Puppet Music, Do Dis Music, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
34:22
11I’ll Be Fine Anywhere
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass:
Steve Dudas
drums (drum set), percussion and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
piano:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
solo electric guitar and solo slide guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I’ll Be Fine Anywhere
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
33:41
12Puppet
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and bass:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Cropper, Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
organ [B3 Organ]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
percussion:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
saxophone:
Joel Peskin
solo electric guitar:
Steve Cropper
background vocals:
Dave Gibbs, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Timothy B. Schmit
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Puppet
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
33:21
13I’m Yours
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Mark Nevin
celesta:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
strings arranger:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I'm Yours
writer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Mark Nevin and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Startling Music Inc.
23:28
14Mr. Double‐It‐Up
recording of:
Mr. Double-It-Up
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
4:04
15Everyday
recording of:
Everyday
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
4:10