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Warren Zevon – Genius (The Best Of Warren Zevon)

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Label:	Rhino Records (2) – R2 73771, Elektra – R2 73771
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	Canada
Released:	2002
Genre:	Rock
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Tracklist

1	Warren Zevon–	Poor Poor Pitiful Me Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Larry Zack Engineer – Fritz Richmond, Kent Nebergall Fiddle – David Lindley Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Harmony Vocals – Lindsey Buckingham Mixed By – John Haeny Piano – Jai Winding Producer – Jackson Browne Saxophone [Sax] – Bobby Keyes* Written-By – Warren Zevon
2	Warren Zevon–	The French Inhaler Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Larry Zack Engineer – Fritz Richmond, Kent Nebergall Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Harmony Vocals – Don Henley, Glenn Frey Instruments – The Sid Sharp Strings Mixed By – John Haeny Piano, Arranged By [String Arrangement], Written-By – Warren Zevon Producer – Jackson Browne
3	Warren Zevon–	Carmelita Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Larry Zack Electric Piano, Written-By – Warren Zevon Engineer – Fritz Richmond, Kent Nebergall Guitar – David Lindley, Waddy Wachtel Mixed By – John Haeny Producer – Jackson Browne Rhythm Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Glenn Frey
4	Warren Zevon–	Hasten Down The Wind Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Larry Zack Engineer – Fritz Richmond, Kent Nebergall Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Harmony Vocals – Phil Everly Instruments – The Sid Sharp Strings Mixed By – John Haeny Piano, Arranged By [String Arrangement], Written-By – Warren Zevon Producer – Jackson Browne Slide Guitar – David Lindley
5	Warren Zevon–	Werewolves Of London Bass – John McVie Drums – Mick Fleetwood Engineer, Mixed By – Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Piano – Warren Zevon Producer – Jackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel Written-By – LeRoy Marinell*, Waddy Wachtel, Warren Zevon
6	Warren Zevon–	Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Russell Kunkel* Engineer, Mixed By – Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Harmony Vocals – Jackson Browne, J. D. Souther*, Jorge Calderón, Kenny Edwards, Waddy Wachtel Piano, Organ – Warren Zevon Producer – Jackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel Written-By – David Lindell, Warren Zevon
7	Warren Zevon–	Excitable Boy Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Russell Kunkel* Engineer, Mixed By – Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Harmony Vocals – Jennifer Warnes, Linda Ronstadt, Waddy Wachtel Piano – Warren Zevon Producer – Jackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel Saxophone [Sax] – Jim Horn Written-By – LeRoy Marinell*, Warren Zevon
8	Warren Zevon–	Lawyers, Guns And Money Bass – Kenny Edwards Drums – Rick Marotta Engineer, Mixed By – Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Piano, Written-By – Warren Zevon Producer – Jackson Browne, Waddy Wachtel
9	Warren Zevon–	Interlude No. 1 / Play It All Night Long Bass – Leland Sklar Drums – Rick Marotta Engineer – Greg Ladanyi, Jim Nipar Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar – David Lindley Harmony Vocals – Jackson Browne Instruments – The Sid Sharp Strings Producer – Greg Ladanyi, Warren Zevon Synthesizer [String Synthesizer], Arranged By [String Arrangement], Written-By – Warren Zevon
10	Warren Zevon–	A Certain Girl Bass – Leland Sklar Drums – Rick Marotta Engineer – Greg Ladanyi, JIm Nipar Guitar – Don Felder, Jorge Calderón Harmony Vocals – Jackson Browne, Rick Marotta Lead Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Producer – Greg Ladanyi, Warren Zevon Written-By – Allen Toussaint
11	Warren Zevon–	Looking For The Next Best Thing Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Jeff Porcaro Engineer – Greg Ladanyi, Niko Bolas Guitar – Kenny Edwards, Waddy Wachtel Harmony Vocals – Graham Nash, J. D. Souther* Mixed By – Greg Ladanyi Piano, Synthesizer – Warren Zevon Producer – Greg Ladanyi, Waddy Wachtel, Warren Zevon Written-By – Kenny Edwards, LeRoy Marinell*, Warren Zevon
12	Warren Zevon–	Detox Mansion Bass – Mike Mills Drums – Bill Berry (2) Engineer – Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Richard Bosworth Guitar – Peter Buck, Warren Zevon Harmony Vocals – Jorge Calderón Lap Steel Guitar – David Lindley Mixed By – Niko Bolas, Shelly Yakus Producer – Andrew Slater, Niko Bolas, Warren Zevon Written-By – Jorge Calderón, Warren Zevon
13	Warren Zevon–	Reconsider Me (Single Version) 12-String Acoustic Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Bass – Tony Levin Drums – Craig Krampf Engineer – Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Richard Bosworth Guitar – Mike Campbell Harmony Vocals – Don Henley Keyboards – Jai Winding, Warren Zevon Mixed By – Shelly Yakus Organ – Benmont Tench Piano – Roy Bittan Producer – Andrew Slater, Niko Bolas, Warren Zevon Written-By – Warren Zevon
14	Warren Zevon–	Boom Boom Mancini Bass – Mike Mills Drums – Bill Berry (2) Engineer – Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Richard Bosworth Guitar – Peter Buck Mixed By – Niko Bolas, Shelly Yakus Piano, Lead Guitar, Written-By – Warren Zevon Producer – Andrew Slater, Niko Bolas, Warren Zevon
15	Warren Zevon–	Splendid Isolation Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Richie Hayward Engineer – Andy Jackson, Duncan Aldrich, John Cutler, Rob Jacobs, Tim Mulligan Guitar – Mike Campbell Harmony Vocals – Neil Young Mixed By – Rob Jacobs, Rob Jaczko Piano, Guitar, Harmonica, Written-By – Warren Zevon Producer – Andrew Slater, Duncan Aldrich, Warren Zevon
16	Hindu Love Gods–	Raspberry Beret Bass – Mike Mills Drums – Bill Berry (2) Engineer – Bob Vogt, NIko Bolas, Rail Rogut, Richard Landers Guitar – Peter Buck, Warren Zevon Mixed By – Niko Bolas Producer – Andrew Slater, Niko Bolas Written-By – Prince
17	Warren Zevon–	Searching For A Heart Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – Jeff Porcaro Engineer – Mark DeSisto* Harmony Vocals – Jorge Calderón, Kip Lennon*, Mark Lennon, Michael Lennon Keyboards, Written-By – Warren Zevon Mixed By – John Beverly Jones Producer, Guitar – Waddy Wachtel
18	Warren Zevon–	Things To Do In Denver When You Are Dead Bass – Jorge Calderón Drums – Jim Keltner Engineer – Mark DeSisto* Harmony Vocals – Jordan Zevon Keyboards – Warren Zevon Mixed By – Niko Bolas Producer, Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Written-By – LeRoy Marinell*, Waddy Wachtel, Warren Zevon
19	Warren Zevon–	Mr. Bad Example Bass – Jorge Calderón Drums – Jeff Porcaro, Jim Keltner Engineer – Mark DeSisto* Keyboards – Warren Zevon Mixed By – Niko Bolas Producer, Guitar – Waddy Wachtel Written-By – Jorge Calderón, Warren Zevon
20	Warren Zevon–	Mutineer Bass – Larry Klein Engineer – Duncan Aldrich, Warren Zevon Harmony Vocals – Rosemary Butler Mixed By – Duncan Aldrich Producer, Keyboards, Percussion, Written-By – Warren Zevon
21	Warren Zevon–	I Was In The House When The House Burned Down Bass, Harmony Vocals – Jorge Calderón Drums – Winston Watson Guitar, Harmonica, Written-By – Warren Zevon Producer, Engineer – Paul Q. Kolderie, Sean Slade
22	Warren Zevon–	Genius Cello – Larry Corbett Drums – Anton Fig Engineer – Matt Chiaravalle, Michael DeLugg, Michael J. McDonald*, Noah Scot Snyder, Will Schillinger Mixed By – Noah Scot Snyder, Warren Zevon Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Warren Zevon Viola – Evan Wilson Violin – Charlie Bisharat, Joel Derouin Written-By – Larry Klein, Warren Zevon

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Glass Mastered At – Cinram
Record Company – AOL Time Warner
Record Company – Warner Music Group
Distributed By – Warner Music Canada Ltd
Manufactured By – Warner Music Canada Ltd
Copyright © – Elektra Entertainment Group
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Elektra Entertainment Group
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records America, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Giant Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Artemis Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Elektra/Asylum Records
Licensed From – Virgin Records America, Inc.
Licensed From – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Licensed From – Artemis Records
Recorded At – Elektra Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At – The Sound Factory
Recorded At – Record One, Los Angeles
Recorded At – A&M Studios
Recorded At – Cheshire Sound Studios
Recorded At – Mad Hatter Studios
Recorded At – Red Zone Studios
Recorded At – Club Front
Recorded At – Broken Arrow Ranch
Recorded At – Paisley Park Studios
Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At – Dodge City Sound
Recorded At – Anatomy Of A Headache
Recorded At – Fort Apache
Recorded At – The Magic Shop
Recorded At – Spike Recording, NYC
Recorded At – Private Island Trax
Recorded At – Ed Sullivan Theater
Recorded At – Pilot Recording Studios
Mixed At – Sunset Sound Recorders
Mixed At – The Sound Factory
Mixed At – Record One, Los Angeles
Mixed At – A&M Studios
Mixed At – Ground Control Studios
Mixed At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mixed At – Master Control, Burbank
Mixed At – Devonshire Studios
Mixed At – Anatomy Of A Headache
Remastered At – A&M Studios
Remastered At – WEA Studios

Credits

Art Direction, Photography By – Hugh Brown (3), Warren Zevon
Booklet Editor [Editorial Supervision] – Cory Frye
Compilation Producer [This Compilation Produced For Release By] – Gary Peterson (2), Warren Zevon
Coordinator [Liner Notes Coordination] – Tim Scanlin
Design – Bryan Lasley, Hugh Brown (3)
Legal [Legal Representation] – Ken Anderson (6), Loeb & Loeb
Liner Notes – Will Self
Management – Azoffmusic Management, Brigette Barr, Irving Azoff
Management [Business Affairs] – Malia Doss
Management [Business Management] – Britt Pahan, Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, Bill Harper*
Management [Licensing] – John Austin (6)
Product Manager – Mike Engstrom
Project Manager [Project Assistance] – Randy Perry
Remastered By [Remastering] – Bill Inglot, Teresa Caffin*

Notes

Tracks 1 to 4 recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA and Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA. [From] Asylum #7E-1060 (5/18/76).

Tracks 5 to 8 recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA. [From] Asylum #6E-118 (1/24/79).

Tracks 9 and 10 recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA and Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. [From] Asylum #5E-509 (2/15/80).

Track 11 recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA. [From] Asylum #60159 (7/16/82).

Tracks 12 and 14 recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA and Cheshire Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA. Mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA and Ground Control Studios, Burbank, CA. [From] Virgin #90603 (7/7/87).

Track 13 recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA and Cheshire Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA. Mixed at The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA. This mix with piano and organ overdubs from Virgin single #99370 (1/25/88).

Track 15 recorded at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Red Zone Studios, Burbank, CA; Le Club Front, San Rafael, CA; Broken Arrow Ranch, La Honda, CA; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA; Paisley Park, Minneapolis, MN and Abbey Road, London, England. Mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA. [From] Virgin #91068 (10/12/89).

Track 16 recorded at Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA and A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA. [From] Giant/Reprise #24406 (10/16/90).

Tracks 17 to 19 recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA and Dodge City Sound, Glendale, CA. Mixed at Master Control, Burbank, CA. [From] Giant/Reprise #24431 (10/15/91).

Track 20 assembled and mixed at Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA. [From] Giant #24618 (5/23/95).

Track 21 recorded at Anatomy Of A Headache, Los Angeles, CA; Ft. Apache, Cambridge, MA and The Magic Shop, New York, NY. Mixed at The Magic Shop, New York, NY. [From] Artemis #751003 (1/25/00).

Track 22 recorded at Anatomy Of A Headache, Los Angeles, CA; Spike Recording, New York, NY; Private Island Studios, Los Angeles, CA; The Ed Sullivan Theater, New York, NY and Pilot Studios, New York, NY. Mixed at Anatomy Of A Headache, Los Angeles, CA. [From] Artemis #751124 (5/7/02).

Remastering at A&M Studios & WEA Studios, L.A.

"Detox Mansion" and "Boom Boom Mancini" ℗ 1987 Virgin Records America, Inc. "Reconsider Me" ℗ 1987 & 1988 Virgin Records America, Inc. "Splendid Isolation" ℗ 1989 Virgin Records America, Inc. All licensed from Virgin Records America, Inc.

"Raspberry Beret" ℗ 1990 Giant Records. "Searching For A Heart", "Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead" and "Mr. Bad Example" ℗ 1991 Giant Records. "Mutineer" ℗ 1995 Giant Records. All produced under license from Warner Bros. Records Inc.

"I Was In The House When The House Burned Down" ℗ 2000 Artemis Records. "Genius" ℗ 2002 Artemis Records. All licensed from Artemis Records.

All other original sound recordings ℗ 1976, 1978, 1980 & 1982 Elektra/Asylum Records. This compilation © 2002 Elektra Entertainment Group. Warner Music Group, an AOL Time Warner company.

On inlay:
This compilation ℗&© 2002 Elektra Entertainment Group. Manufactured and distributed by / Fabriqué et distribué par Warner Music Canada Ltd. An AOL Time Warner company. Une entreprise de AOL Time Warner.

On booklet:
© 2002 Elektra Entertainment Group. Warner Music Group, an AOL Time Warner company.

On disc:
This compilation ℗ 2002 Elektra Entertainment Group. Manufactured and distributed by / Fabriqué et distribué par Warner Music Canada Ltd. An AOL Time Warner company. Une entreprise de AOL Time Warner.

The release is housed in a standard jewel case with a twenty-eight page booklet and rear inlay.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 0 8122-73771-2 0
Barcode: 081227377120
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): [cinram logo] L387 R2 73771 #30918Y10
Matrix / Runout (Hub Text, Variant 1): MADE IN CANADA 13
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): L387
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): [cinram logo] LT36 R2-73771 #21011Z04
Matrix / Runout (Hub Text, Variant 2): 20 MADE IN CANADA
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): LT36
Mould SID Code (Variants 1 & 2): IFPI 6000

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Genius (The Best Of Warren Zevon) (CD, Compilation)	Rhino Records (2), Elektra	8122-73771-2	Europe	2002
Recently Edited	Genius (The Best Of Warren Zevon) (CD, Compilation)	Elektra, Rhino Records (2)	R2 73771	US	2002
Recently Edited	Genius (The Best Of Warren Zevon) (CD, Compilation)	Elektra, Rhino Records (2)	8122737712	Australia	2002
Recently Edited	Genius (The Best Of Warren Zevon) (CD, Compilation, Digipak)	Elektra, Rhino Records (2)	R2 514335	US	2002
Recently Edited	Genius (The Best Of Warren Zevon) (CD, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue)	Elektra, Rhino Records (2)	R2 73771	US	Unknown