New Music For Amnesiacs: The Essential Collection

~ Release by Sparks (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Cool Places
recording of:
Cool Places
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks with Jane Wiedlin3:23
2Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat
engineer:
Steve Bates (engineer)
producer:
Ian Little (producer, engineer, songwriter)
recorded at:
Oasis Recording Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks4:07
3Music That You Can Dance To
assistant engineer:
Pascal Huwart
engineer:
Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer)
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
synthesizer [Synths]:
Ron Mael
vocals:
Russell Mael
recorded at:
SynSound (recording studio) in Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium
recording of:
Music That You Can Dance To
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks4:22
4Change
Sparks5:26
5Singing in the Shower
engineer:
Tony Visconti
producer:
Les Rita Mitsouko and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Fred Chichin, Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time), Peter Martensen and Catherine Ringer
vocals:
Russell Mael and Catherine Ringer
guest performer:
Sparks (US rock and pop duo, The Mael Brothers) and Tony Visconti
performer:
Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time)
recording of:
Singing in the Shower
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
Editions Six SARL (from 1988 to present) and Virgin Musique (from 1988 to present)
Sparks with Les Rita Mitsouko4:24
6So Important
engineer:
John Thomas (Engineer)
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recorded at:
The Pentagon Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
So Important
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Sparks4:32
7National Crime Awareness Week
Sparks3:29
8When Do I Get to Sing "My Way"Sparks4:37
9(When I Kiss You) I Hear Charlie Parker Playing (radio edit)
Sparks3:46
10Something for the Girl With Everything
assistant engineer:
Claire Lewis (mostly credited as assistant engineer) (task: assistant)
engineer:
Rupert Coulson (sound engineer) and Eric Holland
producer:
Faith No More
mixer:
Greg Penny
performer:
Faith No More
recording of:
Something for the Girl With Everything
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael
Sparks with Faith No More3.353:13
11The Calm Before the Storm (single version)
Sparks3:17
12The Rhythm ThiefSparks5:19
13How Do I Get to Carnegie Hall?Sparks3:51
14Suburban Homeboy
programming and producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
keyboard:
Ron Mael
background vocals:
Tammy Glover
vocals:
Russell Mael
arranger:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recorded at:
Sparks Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Anti-Hit List: January 23, 2003 (number: 9)
recording of:
Suburban Homeboy
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks52:57
15Dick Around
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
arranger:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recording of:
Dick Around
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3.46:36
16Perfume
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
arranger:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recording of:
Perfume
writer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks4:59
17Good Morning
engineer:
Russell Mael
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recording of:
Good Morning
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks3:53
18Lighten Up, Morrissey
engineer:
Russell Mael
producer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
recording of:
Lighten Up, Morrissey
lyricist and composer:
Ron Mael and Russell Mael
Sparks4:14