Gravity's Rainbow is Pat Benatar

Pat Benatar

Pat Benatar is an American singer and four-time Grammy winner. She had considerable commercial success particularly in the United States...

's tenth album, released in 1993. It peaked at #85 on the U.S. Billboard 200

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

. It is named after, though bears little other relation to, the Thomas Pynchon

Thomas Pynchon

Thomas Ruggles Pynchon, Jr. is an American novelist. For his most praised novel, Gravity's Rainbow, Pynchon received the National Book Award, and is regularly cited as a contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature...

 novel of the same name. This record would sell close to 160,000 copies and would be Benatar's last studio album recorded on the Chrysalis Records label.

Track listing

1. "Pictures of a Gone World" (Neil Giraldo) – 0:41
2. "Everybody Lay Down" (N. Giraldo, Pat Benatar) – 4:25
3. "Somebody's Baby" (N. Giraldo, P. Benatar) – 4:24
4. "Ties That Bind" (N. Giraldo, Myron Grombacher) – 3:36
5. "You & I" (N. Giraldo, P. Benatar, M. Grombacher) – 4:24
6. "Disconnected" (N. Giraldo, M. Grombacher, Frank Linx) – 3:43
7. "Crazy" (N. Giraldo, P. Benatar, M. Grombacher, F. Linx) – 4:24
8. "Every Time I Fall Back" (N. Giraldo, P. Benatar) – 5:02
9. "Sanctuary" (N. Giraldo, M. Grombacher) – 3:52
10. "Rise (Part 2)" (N. Giraldo, P. Benatar, M. Grombacher, F. Linx) – 3:03
11. "Kingdom Key" (N. Giraldo, P. Benatar, M. Grombacher) – 4:22
12. "Tradin' Down" (N. Giraldo, M. Grombacher) – 3:31

Band members

• Pat Benatar - vocals, executive producer
• Neil Giraldo - guitar, keyboards, percussion, executive producer
• Myron Grombacher - drums, percussion
• Frank Linx - bass, percussion

Additional musicians

• Greg Piccolo - saxophone on "Crazy"
• Richard Dodd
  Richard Dodd
  Richard Dodd is a cellist, recording artist, musician in Bristol, England.- Biography :Emigrated with his family to the United States at the age of 2 to Long Beach, California. He began studying the cello at age 10 and took his advanced studies at California State University, Northridge.- Career...
  
   - cello on "Somebody's Baby"
• Donte Scher - violin on "Somebody's Baby"

Production

• Don Gehman
  Don Gehman
  Don Gehman is an American record producer, best known for his work in the 1980s with John Mellencamp.Gehman grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and played bass in a local rock band...
  
   - producer, engineer
• Rick Will - engineer, mixing of "Tradin' Down"
• Ed Thacker - mixing
• Sheldon & Nicholas Devane - mixing of "Pictures of a Gone World" and "Rise (Part 2)"
• Stephen Marcussen
  Stephen Marcussen
  Stephen Marcussen is the founder and chief mastering engineer of Marcussen Mastering in Hollywood, California. Marcussen is one of the most sought-after mastering engineers in the music industry and his expertise has been coveted by a wide range of artists over the years...
  
  - mastering