Transverse City
Transverse City is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Warren Zevon, released in October 1989 by Virgin Records.
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Released | October 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
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Genre | Rock[1][2] | |||
Length | 41:40 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
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Singles from Transverse City | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Robert Christgau | B+[4] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [5] |
Track listing
All tracks composed by Warren Zevon, except where indicated.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Transverse City" | Stefan Arngrim, Zevon | 4:19 |
2. | "Run Straight Down" | 4:05 | |
3. | "The Long Arm of the Law" | 3:47 | |
4. | "Turbulence" | 4:08 | |
5. | "They Moved the Moon" | 4:31 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "Splendid Isolation" | 4:35 | |
7. | "Networking" | Stefan Arngrim, Zevon | 3:02 |
8. | "Gridlock" | 4:34 | |
9. | "Down in the Mall" | 4:28 | |
10. | "Nobody's in Love This Year" | 4:17 |
Personnel
- Warren Zevon – vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano, keyboards, harmony
- Jorge Calderón – bass and harmony on "Networking"; harmony on "Gridlock"
- Mike Campbell – guitar on "Splendid Isolation"; guitar and mandolin on "Nobody's in Love This Year"
- Jack Casady – bass on "They Moved the Moon" and "Gridlock"
- Chick Corea – piano on "The Long Arm of the Law"
- Howie Epstein – banjo, mandolin on "Networking"; bass on "Down in the Mall"
- Jerry Garcia – guitar on "Transverse City" and "They Moved the Moon"
- David Gilmour – guitar on "Run Straight Down"
- Bob Glaub – bass
- Richie Hayward – drums
- Mark Isham – flugelhorn on "Nobody's in Love This Year"
- Rob Jaczko – miscellaneous percussion
- Jorma Kaukonen – acoustic guitar and harmony on "Gridlock"
- David Lindley – saz, steel guitar, oud, harmony vocals, lap steel guitar on "Down in the Mall"
- John Patitucci – bass on "Transverse City"
- J.D. Souther – harmony vocals on "Run Straight Down", "Turbulence" and "Nobody's in Love This Year"
- Benmont Tench – organ on "Networking"
- Waddy Wachtel – acoustic guitar on "Run Straight Down", "Networking" and "Nobody's in Love This Year"
- Neil Young – lead guitar on "Gridlock", harmony vocals on "Splendid Isolation"
- Jordan Zevon – harmony vocals on "The Long Arm of the Law"
Production
- Producers: Warren Zevon, Duncan Aldrich, Andrew Slater
- Engineers: Duncan Aldrich, John Cutler, Andrew Jackson, Andy Jackson, Rob Jaczko, Tim Mulligan
- Assistant engineers: Heidi Hanschu, Robert Reed, Ira Rubnitz
- Mixing: Rob Jaczko
- Design: Jimmy Wachtel
- Art direction: Jimmy Wachtel
- Photography: Jonathan Exley, Nels Israelson, Jimmy Wachtel
Charts
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1989 | "Run Straight Down" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 30 |
References
- Holden, Stephen (14 February 1990). "Review/Rock; Nightmares of the Future As Seen by Warren Zevon" – via NYTimes.com.
- Kot, Greg. "Warren ZevonTransverse City (Virgin) (STAR)(STAR)(STAR)Zevon, the mad..." chicagotribune.com.
- Mark Deming. "Transverse City – Warren Zevon | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-10-23.
- "CG: warren zevon". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2015-10-23.
- Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
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