Cruel Inventions
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| Studio album by Sam Phillips | ||
| Released | 1991 | |
| Recorded | Eagle Audio (Fort Worth, Texas) Ocean Way Recorders (Los Angeles, California) Sunset Sound Factory (Hollywood, California) Reggie Fisher's (Los Angeles, California) |
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| Genre | Folk Rock | |
| Label | Virgin Records | |
| Producer(s) | T-Bone Burnett | |
| Sam Phillips chronology | ||
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| The Indescribable Wow (1988) |
Cruel Inventions (1991) |
Martinis and Bikinis (1994) |
Cruel Inventions is the sixth (studio) album from American singer-songwriter Sam Phillips.
[edit] Track listing
All songs by Sam Phillips.
- "Lying" – 3:52
- "Go Down" – 3:38
- "Cruel Inventions" – 3:00
- "Standing Still" – 3:10
- "Tripping Over Gravity" – 5:21
- "Now I Can't Find The Door" – 3:36
- "Private Storm" – 4:10
- "Raised On Promises"– 3:11
- "Hole In Time" – 3:19
- "Where The Colors Don't Go" – 3:02
[edit] Personnel
- Sam Phillips: Vocals, Guitars, Chamberlain
- T Bone Burnett: Guitars, Chamberlain
- Marc Ribot: Guitars
- Elvis Costello: Guitars
- Van Dyke Parks: Chamberlain
- Jerry Scheff: Bass
- Sandy Bull: Ude
- Jim Goodwin: Piano
- Michael Blair: Drums and percussion
- Ralph Forbes: Drums and percussion
- Mickey Curry: Drums and percussion
- David Kemper: Drums and percussion
- Scott Musick: Drums and percussion
- Alex Acuna: Drums and percussion
- String Quartet Arranged by Van Dyke Parks.
- The Sid Page Strings are: Sid Page: Violin, Joel Derouin: Violin, John Acevedo: Viola, and Larry Corbett: Cello.
[edit] Production notes
- Produced by T Bone Burnett.
- Recorded by Stacy Baird, Rik Pekkonen, Joe Schiff.
- Mixed by Tchad Blake and Kevin Killen.
- Recorded at Eagle Audio, Fort Worth, Texas; Ocean Way Recorders, Los Angeles, California; Sunset Sound Factory, Hollywood, California; Reggie Fisher's, Los Angeles, California.
- Mixed at Ocean Way Recorders.
- Assistant Engineers: Eric Rudd, Max Garcia, Mark Guilbeault, Julie Last, Chris Niswander, Brian Soucy, Tom Nellen and Jeff Ward.
- Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisc.
- Photography: Anton Corbijn.
- "Hole In Time" dedicated to Walker Percy.
| Sam Phillips |
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| Discography |
| The Turning | The Indescribable Wow | Cruel Inventions | Martinis and Bikinis Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop) | Fan Dance | A Boot and a Shoe |
| As Leslie Phillips: Beyond Saturday Night | Dancing With Danger | Black and White in a Grey World | The Turning |
| Compilations: Recollection | Zero Zero Zero |
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