The Envoy

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The Envoy
The Envoy cover
Studio album by Warren Zevon
Released 1982
Recorded 1981
Genre Rock
Length 31:59
Label Asylum
Producer(s) Warren Zevon, Greg Ladanyi and Richard Wachtel
Professional reviews
Warren Zevon chronology
Stand in the Fire
(1981)		 The Envoy
(1982)		 A Quiet Normal Life: The Best of Warren Zevon
(1986)


The Envoy is an album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). It has not yet been re-released on CD in the United States; however, the official Warren Zevon site says CD releases of Stand In The Fire and The Envoy are in progress through WEA/Rhino. It was released in a limited edition, LP replica sleeve on CD April 25, 2006 in Japan.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Warren Zevon unless otherwise indicated.

[edit] Side one

  1. "The Envoy" – 3:12
  2. "The Overdraft" (Thomas McGuane, Zevon) – 2:43
  3. "The Hula Hula Boys" – 3:01
  4. "Jesus Mentioned" – 2:45
  5. "Let Nothing Come Between You" – 3:38

[edit] Side two

  1. "Ain't That Pretty at All" (LeRoy Marinell, Zevon) – 3:34
  2. "Charlie's Medicine" – 4:48
  3. "Looking for the Next Best Thing" (Kenny Edwards, Marinell, Zevon) – 3:41
  4. "Never Too Late for Love" – 4:37

[edit] The Songs

The title track was inspired by veteran American diplomat Philip Habib's shuttle diplomacy during Israel's Lebanon incursion of 1982.

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Additional personnel

[edit] Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1982 Billboard Pop Albums 93
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