Hard Candy

~ Release by Counting Crows (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

Annotation

Current uncreatable relations:

  • 'Hard Candy': "Virgina Plain" Executed by Sillywhite
  • Console Mixes by Jack Joseph Puig
  • Second Engineers: Brian Vibberts, Joe Zook, Alan Sanderson and Ben Dobie (currently stored as 'additionally engineered')
  • Mastered at Gateway Mastering, Portland, ME
  • Recorded at yet another house on yet another hill in Hollywood, CA; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA and Westside Studios, London, England
  • 'Butterfly in Reverse': Horns and Strings arranged and conducted by Jerry Hey
  • 'Miami': Conducted at Cello Studios, Hollywood, CA
  • 'Big Yellow Taxi': Artificially flavored with Pro Tools/Programming by Tal Herzberg (currently stored as 'programmed by')
  • 'Big Yellow Taxi': Naturally Arranged by Ron Fair & Tal Herzberg (currently stored as just 'arranged by Tal Herzberg' due to the additional separate string arrangement credit of Ron Fair)

The violin, viola, cello and bass players on tracks 6 'Butterfly in Reverse' and 7 'Miami' are credited in the booklet being the 'Jerry Hey String Section'

Annotation last modified on 2009-04-21 15:46 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Hard Candy
guest background vocals:
Dave Gibbs and Matthew Sweet (US rock singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Hard Candy
lyricist:
Adam Duritz
composer:
Adam Duritz, Charlie Gillingham and Dan Vickrey
3.654:21
2American Girls
guest background vocals:
Sheryl Crow (American singer-songwriter and musician)
music videos:
American Girls by Counting Crows
recording of:
American Girls
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
3.74:32
3Good Time
recording of:
Good Time
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
44:24
4If I Could Give All My Love -or- Richard Manuel Is Dead
recording of:
If I Could Give All My Love -or- Richard Manuel Is Dead
lyricist:
Adam Duritz
composer:
Adam Duritz, Charlie Gillingham, David Immerglück, Matt Malley and Dan Vickrey
3.53:53
5Goodnight L.A.
recording of:
Goodnight L.A.
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
34:18
6Butterfly in Reverse
bass:
Richard Feves and Ed Meares
cello:
Steve Erdody, Paula Hochhalter, Tina Soule and Cécilia Tsan (cellist)
flugelhorn:
Jerry Hey
viola:
Carole Castillo, Brian Dembow, Karen Elaine–Bakunin and John Scanlon
violin:
Mario DeLeon, Alan Grunfeld, Jackie Brand, Karen Jones (soul/funk vocalist), Natalie Leggett, Liane Mautner, Ralph Morrison, Robin Olson, Sara Parkins (US violinist), Katia Popov, Josefina Vergara and Ken Yorke
guest background vocals:
Ryan Adams (US singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer & poet)
conductor:
Jerry Hey
horn and strings arranger:
Jerry Hey
recording of:
Butterfly in Reverse
lyricist:
Ryan Adams (US singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer & poet) and Adam Duritz
composer:
Ryan Adams (US singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer & poet), Adam Duritz and Charlie Gillingham
32:48
7Miami
bass:
Richard Feves and Ed Meares
cello:
Steve Erdody, Paula Hochhalter, Tina Soule and Cécilia Tsan (cellist)
viola:
Carole Castillo, Brian Dembow, Karen Elaine–Bakunin and John Scanlon
violin:
Mario DeLeon, Alan Grunfeld, Jackie Brand, Karen Jones (soul/funk vocalist), Natalie Leggett, Liane Mautner, Ralph Morrison, Robin Olson, Sara Parkins (US violinist), Katia Popov, Josefina Vergara and Ken Yorke
conductor:
Jerry Hey
horn and strings arranger and strings arranger:
Adam Duritz and Charlie Gillingham
recording of:
Miami
lyricist:
Adam Duritz
composer:
Adam Duritz, Charlie Gillingham and David Immerglück
35:01
8New Frontier
recording of:
New Frontier
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
3.53:51
9Carriage
trumpet:
Andre Carter
recording of:
Carriage
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
3.34:05
10Black and Blue
guest background vocals:
Leona Naess
recording of:
Black and Blue
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
3.653:53
11Why Should You Come When I Call?
recording of:
Why Should You Come When I Call?
lyricist:
Adam Duritz
composer:
Adam Duritz and Charlie Gillingham
3.354:38
12Up All Night (Frankie Miller Goes to Hollywood)
congas and percussion:
Ethan Johns
recording of:
Up All Night (Frankie Miller Goes to Hollywood)
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
3.355:08
13Holiday in Spain
recording of:
Holiday in Spain (original version)
lyricist and composer:
Adam Duritz
3.43:50
144 White Stallions
producer:
Counting Crows and Carl Glanville
mixer:
David Bryson
recording of:
Four White Stallions
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jeff Trott, Dan Vickrey and Patrick Winningham
34:21
15Big Yellow Taxi
programming:
Tal Herzberg
vocals:
Vanessa Carlton
conductor:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
strings arranger:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
arranger:
Tal Herzberg
part of:
The Village Voice – The 50 Worst Songs of the ’00s (number: 1)
cover recording of:
Big Yellow Taxi
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Siquomb Pub. Corp.
3.23:47

Credits

Release

art direction and design/illustration:Liam Ward
photography:Peggy Sirota
additional engineer:Ben Dobie
Alan Sanderson
Brian Vibberts
Joe Zook (engineer)
additional producer:Counting Crows
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
Carl Glanville
Ethan Johns
executive producer:Gary Gersh
Jordan Schur
producer:Steve Lillywhite
additional recording engineer:David Bryson
Stephen Harris (mixer/producer)
Tal Herzberg
Donal Hodgson
Steve Holroyd
Steven Rhodes (Engineer)
Krish Sharma
recording engineer:Carl Glanville
mastering:Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1915018 [info]
ASIN:DE: B0000894NM [info]