The Las Vegas Story

~ Release by The Gun Club (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Original Album
#TitleRatingLength
1The Las Vegas Story / Walkin’ With the Beast
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
The Las Vegas Story (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
recording of:
Walkin' With the Beast (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4:52
2Eternally Is Here
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
guest guitar:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist) (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
Eternally Is Here (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
2:58
3The Stranger in Our Town
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
guest guitar:
Dave Alvin (singer-songwriter, guitarist) (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
The Stranger in Our Town (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
5:10
4My Dreams
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
My Dreams (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
3:57
5The Master Plan
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
piano:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
cover recording of:
The Creator Has a Master Plan (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist)
composer:
Pharoah Sanders (US jazz saxophonist)
publisher:
Amos Leon Thomas Amosis, BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), Bug Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Pharoah Sanders Music
1:49
6My Man’s Gone Now
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
cover recording of:
My Man’s Gone Now (aria from Porgy and Bess, use this for non-opera or instrumental recordings) (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward (playwright) and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Chappell North America and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “My Man’s Gone Now”
3:16
7Bad America
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
Bad America (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4:56
8Moonlight Motel
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
Moonlight Motel (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
3:10
9Give Up the Sun
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
Give Up the Sun (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
6:04
10Secret Fires
assistant engineer:
Judy Clapp
engineer:
Mark Ettel
producer:
Jeff Eyrich
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
recording of:
Secret Fires (from 1984-03 until 1984-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd.
2:37
2▶CD: Live Show From Le Soft, Strasbourg, France, 20th November 1984

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
art direction and design:Gillian Titus
photography:Craig Aurness
Tom Campbell (photographer)
Margot Reyes
Gary D. Silva
mastering:Peter Reynolds (audio mastering)
bass and background vocals:Patricia Morrison
bass drum, cymbal, hi-hat, snare drum and tom-tom:Terry Graham
bell:Jeffrey Lee Pierce
guitar:Kid Congo Powers
Jeffrey Lee Pierce
maracas:Kid Congo Powers
Patricia Morrison
slide guitar:Kid Congo Powers
vocals:Jeffrey Lee Pierce
copyrighted (©) by:Cooking Vinyl Ltd. (use “Cooking Vinyl” for release label) (in 2009)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Creeping Ritual Productions LLC (in 2009)
licensed from:Creeping Ritual Productions LLC
licensed to:Cooking Vinyl Ltd. (use “Cooking Vinyl” for release label)
remaster of:The Las Vegas Story
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2162456 [info]
ASIN:UK: B002M25VCG [info]

Release group

dedicated to:Deborah Harry
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/5853 [info]