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1. So Much for the Afterglow |
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2. Everything to Everyone |
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3. Ataraxia |
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4. Normal Like You |
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5. I Will Buy You a New Life |
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6. Father of Mine |
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7. One Hit Wonder |
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8. El Distorto de Melodica |
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9. Amphetamine |
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10. White Men in Black Suits |
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11. Sunflowers |
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12. Why I Don't Believe in God |
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13. Like a California King |
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14. Hating You for Christmas |
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produced by A.P. Alexakis
mixed by andy wallace recorded by neal avron co-production: neal avron executive producer: perry watts-russell additional production assistance: lars fox, greg eklund, craig montoya, jim rondinelli mastered by bob ludwig at gateway in portland, me on friday the 13th!!!!(eeek!) basic track recording for songs 2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11 & 13: jim rondinelli mixing of songs 8, 11 & 13 all songs mixed may/june '97 at saylor sound recording, hollywood, assisted by ian blanch songs 2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11 & 13 recorded november '96 at A&M studios, los angeles, assisted by mike baumgartner songs 5 & 12 recorded january '97 at whitehorse studios, portland, or, assisted by David friedlander songs 1, 7 & 12 recorded march '97 at rondor studios, los angeles, assisted by nick brophy and bill jackson song 8 recorded march '97 at ocean studios, burbank, assisted by ken van druten overdubs and vocals recorded at brooklyn studios, los angeles, assisted by tom banghart and ronnie rivera editing and transfers done at sunset sound factory, hollywood, assisted by joe zook management: darren lewis at revolver business management: david weise at gudvi, chapnick and oppenheim agency: john dittmar at pinnacle agency/europe: mike greek at wasted talent a&r: perry watts-russell management coordinator: erica freed a&r coordinator: julie jacobs |
art alexakis: vocals, guitars, keyboards, banjo, mandolin, toy piano, acting out craig montoya: bass guitar, vocals, keyboards, mandolin, assorted chicken noises greg exlund: drums, percussion, vocals, keyboards, slide whistle, brain cloud additional musicians rami jaffe: vox organ on "normal like you" and "i will buy you a new life" strings on "amphetamine" and "like a california king": paul cantelon: violin geri sutyak: cello horns on "one hit wonder" barry schnaub: trombone derron nuhfer: saxaphones neal avron: trumpet horn arrangements: a.p. alexakis and neal avron string arrangements on "amphetamine" and "like a california king": a.p. alexakis and jim rondelli vocal arrangements on "so much for the afterglow": a.p. alexakis and neal avron loops, samples, and all around mac daddy: lars fox touring guitarist and whipping boy extraordinaire:steven birch live sound and the original good time guy: mike kent road management and boyish charm: tim glomb guitar tech and happy to be back on tour (and away from all those damn cats!): sean cox onstage sound, drum technology, and all around happy-go-luckiness: andy banton all songs alexakis/everclear copyright © 1997 evergleam music/commongreen music/irving music. all rights reserved. used by permission "ataraxia (media intro)" is an excerpt from "the relaxed wife" courtesy of prelinger archives rami jaffe appears courtesy of the wallflowers/interscope records paul cantelon appears courtesy of dgc records |
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cover concept: a.p. alexakis and steven birch art design and coordination: steven birch at servo cover and back cover (all shots of the band): the amazing frank w. ockenfels III inside booklet/tray thematic shots: the fabulous krista kay gaylor thanks to everyone at capitol, rondor, revolver, pinnacle gudvi, chapnick and oppenheim, icm/fair warning/wasted talent thanks to all the good people at converse, dr. martens, columbia sportswear, bc ethic and jaisel thanks to mesa boogie, g & l guitars, dw drums, gibson guitars, d'addario strings, vic firth sticks, remo drum heads and zildjan cymbals for their support and service thanks to our friends at jsr/underworld thanks to all of our friends at artists for a hate free america and musicians assistance program thanks to all the people who have helped make this record... neal avron, andy wallace, lars fox, jim rondinelli, all of the musicians who graciously played with us, and all of the studios and 2nd engineers who put up with the likes of us! thanks to all the promoters, clubs, theatres, and sheds that took a chance on us thanks to all of the bands that have played with us, and those that have been good enough to let us play with them special thanks to all of our fans (...and enemies too!) in the great city of portland, oregon special thanks to all the people who have written us, e-mailed us, stood out in line in the freezing cold, called in sick to work, and gotten into fights at school over us...thanks for making all the weirdness bearable and fun special thanks to the boys in the crew for at least trying to keep a straight face most of the time |
special thanks to all our friends who have been so supportive over the last couple of crazy years: darren lewis, gary gersh, perry watts-russell, phil costello, audrey strahl, lance freed, bryan malouf, andy olyphant, ron moss, john dittmar, scott sokol, vikki wenzel, steve harm, jennifer herrold and stacy harris, mike greek, ralph simon, dick meredith, pat mahoney and brad hudson, liz brooks, dino paredes, erica freed, julie jacobs, clark staub, brian macdonald, donna salazar, cathy watson, David ross, tony kanal, mary at electric lady, sarah stevens and deidre atkinson, steven birch, krista kay gaylor, elle, laurel stearns, christian and mary evans, frank w. ockenfels III, helen mitchell, mike quinn and chris monlux, marc trunz, john doe and family, scott young and susan norton, gus, jason, at poker face, terry courier and everyone at music millenium, brent anderson, john de christopher, kelly firth, guitar center hollywood, apple music, guitar crazy, peter d'addario, sean beresford, rob rizzuto, john good and many, many more people who have treated us like family special thanks to all of our families, the montoyas, the eklunds, the alexakis', and all of our moms, dads, brothers and sisters, in'laws, cousins, nephews and nieces, grandmas, grandpas and aunts and uncles very special thanks to the special people in our lives: jenny and anna alexakis, ellina kevorkian, and christel bevins ...thanks for putting up with all of the insanity this record is dedicated to the memory of brent fusco (1969-1996) the ultimate example of a heart that was much too big for one man's body...he is missed by all who knew him for everclear fan club info send sase to: everclear fan club 300 queen anne ave., north, suite 332, seattle, wa 98109 e mail: everclear@liberty-lyle.com web site: http://www.liberty-lyle.com/everclear.html and also hollywoodandvine.com/everclear for merchandise info send sase to: everclear c/o jsr/underworld, p.o. box 546, dover, nh 03821 or visit the jsr/underworld website: www.jsrunderworld.com |