Especially for You (The Smithereens album)

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Especially For You
Especially For You cover
Studio album by The Smithereens
Released 1986
Genre Rock
Length 44:14
Label Capitol Records
Producer(s) Don Dixon
Professional reviews
The Smithereens chronology
Beauty and Sadness
(1983)
Especially For You
(1986)
Green Thoughts
(1988)


Especially for you is the third release and the first proper album from New Jersey rock band the Smithereens.

Contents

[edit] Track Listing

  1. Strangers When We Meet
  2. Listen To Me Girl
  3. Groovy Tuesday
  4. Cigarette
  5. I Don't Want To Lose You
  6. Time And Time Again
  7. Behind The Wall of Sleep
  8. In a Lonely Place
  9. Blood and Roses
  10. Crazy Mixed-Up Kid
  11. Hand of Glory
  12. Alone at Midnight

[edit] Bonus Tracks

  • White Castle Blues
  • Mr. Eliminator

[edit] Personnel

  • Jim Babjak - Guitar
  • Dennis Diken - Drums, Vocals, Percussion
  • Pat DiNizio - Vocals, Guitar
  • Mike Mesaros - Bass, Vocals

[edit] Guest Musicians

  • Jeffrey Berman - Vibraphone on "In a Lonely Place."
  • Frank Christian - Acoustic Guitar on "In a Lonely Place."
  • Don Dixon - Piano, Percussion, Background Vocals
  • Jerome Jerome - Hammond Organ and Piano on "Strangers When We Meet."
  • Mark Johnson - Vocals on "Groovy Tuesday."
  • Joe Kernich - Piano on "Behind the Wall of Sleep."
  • Kenny Margolis - Accordion on "Cigarette."
  • John Rokosny - Electric tremolo rhythm guitar on "Listen to Me Girl."
  • Suzanne Vega - Vocals on "In a Lonely Place."