Downtown (Marshall Crenshaw album)
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| Studio album by Marshall Crenshaw | ||||
| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 37:12 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | T-Bone Burnett, Marshall Crenshaw, Larry Hirsch | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | A−[2] |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
Downtown is the third album by singer/songwriter Marshall Crenshaw. It failed to produce a hit single or chart itself.
Track listing
All songs written by Marshall Crenshaw, except where noted.
- "Little Wild One (No. 5)" – 3:55
- "Yvonne" – 3:53
- "Blues is King" – 3:49
- "Terrifying Love" – 4:05
- "Like a Vague Memory" – 4:07
- "The Distance Between" – 3:42
- "(We're Gonna) Shake Up Their Minds" – 3:34
- "I'm Sorry (But So Is Brenda Lee)" (Ben Vaughn) – 3:21
- "Right Now" (Sylvester Bradford, Al Lewis) – 2:38
- "Lesson Number One" – 4:08
"Blues is King" was produced by Mitch Easter and Marshall Crenshaw.
Personnel
- Marshall Crenshaw - guitars, vocals, bass, percussion
- Mickey Curry – drums
- Mitchell Froom – keyboards
- David Miner – bass, cannon plug
- Tony Levin – bass
- Jerry Marotta – drums, percussion, bongos
- T-Bone Burnett – electric sitar, Linn program, vocals
- Robert Crenshaw – drums
- G. E. Smith – guitar
- Mitch Easter – piano
- Tom Ardolino – drums
- Joey Spampinato – bass
- Tony Garnier – bass
- Faye Hunter – bass
- Steve Fischel – steel guitar
- Warren Klein – tamboura
References
- ↑ Downtown at AllMusic
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- ↑ Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia Of Popular Music, Concise 3rd Edition, p. 323. Virgin Books, London. ISBN 1-85227-832-3
