Tooth of Crime
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Tooth of Crime is a 2008 album by T-Bone Burnett
. The album is a selection of music written by Burnett for the 1997 production of Sam Shepard
's play The Tooth of Crime
.
T-Bone Burnett
Joseph Henry Burnett , widely known as T-Bone Burnett, is an American musician, songwriter, and soundtrack and record producer.He was a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band on the Rolling Thunder Revue...
. The album is a selection of music written by Burnett for the 1997 production of Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard is an American playwright, actor, and television and film director. He is the author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play Buried Child...
's play The Tooth of Crime
The Tooth of Crime
The Tooth of Crime is a musical play written by Sam Shepard which made its premiere in London's Open Space Theatre on July 17, 1972. It tells the story of aging rock singer Hoss, doing battle with rival Crow.-Plot:...
.
Track listing
- "Anything I Say Can and Will Be Used Against You" - 4:02
- "Dope Island" - 4:16
- "The Slowdown" - 4:43
- "Blind Man" - 1:22
- "Kill Zone" - 4:19
- "The Rat Age" - 5:30
- "Swizzle Stick" - 5:10
- "Telepresence (Make The Metal Scream)" - 3:06
- "Here Come the Philistines" - 3:33
- "Sweet Lullaby" - 3:24
Personnel
- T-Bone BurnettT-Bone BurnettJoseph Henry Burnett , widely known as T-Bone Burnett, is an American musician, songwriter, and soundtrack and record producer.He was a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band on the Rolling Thunder Revue...
- Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Bass - Sam PhillipsSam PhillipsSamuel Cornelius Phillips , better known as Sam Phillips, was an American businessman, record executive, record producer and DJ who played an important role in the emergence of rock and roll as the major form of popular music in the 1950s...
- Vocals - David Poe - Vocals
- Leslie Kahn - Vocals
- Miguel FerrerMiguel FerrerMiguel José Ferrer is an American actor and voice actor who is often cast as a villain. His notable roles include Bob Morton, a supporting character in RoboCop , the short tempered FBI agent Albert Rosenfield in Twin Peaks, and Dr...
- Vocals - Marc RibotMarc RibotMarc Ribot born May 21, 1954) is an American guitarist and composer.His own work has touched on many styles, including no wave, free jazz, and Cuban music. Ribot is also known for collaborating with other musicians, most notably Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, and composer John Zorn.-Biography:Ribot was...
- Guitars - Greg LeiszGreg LeiszGreg Leisz is an American multi-instrumentalist, playing lap and pedal steel guitars, guitar, mandolin, and bass.- Biography :Leisz was influenced early on by the Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers, especially pedal steel player "Sneaky" Pete Kleinow...
- Steel Guitar - Jon BrionJon BrionJon Brion is an American rock and pop multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, composer and record producer.-Early life:...
- Baritone Guitar, Chamberlin - John AbbeyJohn AbbeyJohn Abbey was an English organ builder, who built organs for the cathedrals of many French cities, as well as the organ at the Salle Le Peletier of the Paris Opera...
- Bass - JD Foster - Bass
- Jim KeltnerJim KeltnerJames Lee "Jim" Keltner is an American drummer known primarily for his session work. He has contributed to the work of many well-known artists...
- Drums - Sim Cane - Drums
- JagodaJagodaJagoda is a given name which may refer to:*Jagoda Kaloper*Jagoda Stach- See also :* Jahoda* Andy S. Jagoda, Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City....
- Drums - Lester Lovitt - Flugel Horn
- Suzett Moriartity - French Horn
- Kurt Snyder - French Horn
- Dan KellyDan KellyDaniel, Danny or Dan Kelly may refer to:*Dan Kelly , brother of Australian Ned Kelly*Dan Kelly , American ice hockey defenceman*Dan Kelly , Australian musician...
- French Horn - Darrell LeonardDarrell LeonardDarrell Leonard is a Los Angeles based trumpet player, composer and arranger.He recorded and toured with Delaney and Bonnie and Friends from 1970 through 1972.He is a Grammy winner for his work with Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band....
- Trobonium, Trumpet, Pocket Trumpet - Ken Kugler - Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tuba
- Joe Sublett - Tenor Sax
- Greg SmithGreg SmithGregory Smith may refer to:*Greg Smith , Australian Liberal politician; New South Wales Legislative Assembly member for Epping and Attorney-General of New South Wales...
- Baritone Sax - Michael Piersante - Engineering, Mixing
- Susan RogersSusan RogersSusan Rogers is an American scientist who worked as a sound engineer for several musical artists such as David Byrne, Barenaked Ladies and most famously alongside Prince on albums such as Purple Rain and Sign o' the Times.-References:...
- Engineering, Mixing