Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon

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Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon
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Compilation album by Warren Zevon
Released October 2002
Recorded 1975-2002
Genre Rock
Length 78:20
Label Rhino
Producer(s) Gary Peterson
Warren Zevon
Professional reviews
Warren Zevon chronology
My Ride's Here
(2002)		 Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon
(2002)		 The Wind
(2003)


Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon is an album by Warren Zevon, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me" (Zevon) – 3:05
  2. "The French Inhaler" (Zevon) – 3:46
  3. "Carmelita" (Zevon) – 3:34
  4. "Hasten Down the Wind" (Zevon) – 2:59
  5. "Werewolves of London" (Marinell, Wachtel, Zevon) – 3:26
  6. "Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner" (Lindell, Zevon) – 3:44
  7. "Excitable Boy" (Marinell, Zevon) – 2:39
  8. "Lawyers, Guns and Money" (Zevon) – 3:30
  9. "Interlude No.1/Play It All Night Long" (Zevon) – 3:17
  10. "A Certain Girl" (Zevon) – 3:06
  11. "Looking for the Next Best Thing" (Edwards, Marinell, Zevon) – 3:37
  12. "Detox Mansion" (Calderón, Zevon) – 3:13
  13. "Reconsider Me" [Single Version] (Zevon) – 3:26
  14. "Boom Boom Mancini" (Zevon) – 4:48
  15. "Splendid Isolation" (Zevon) – 4:28
  16. "Raspberry Beret" (Prince) – 3:53
  17. "Searching for a Heart" (Zevon) – 4:16
  18. "Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead" (Marinell, Wachtel, Zevon) – 2:52
  19. "Mr. Bad Example" (Calderón, Zevon) – 3:21
  20. "Mutineer" (Zevon) – 3:16
  21. "I Was in the House When the House Burned Down" (Zevon) – 3:03
  22. "Genius" (Klein, Zevon) – 5:01

Splendid Isolation was covered on Pete Yorn's 2006 album Nightcrawler

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

  • Compilation producers: Warren Zevon, Gary Peterson
  • Producers: Warren Zevon, Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Jackson Browne, Paul Q. Kolderie, Greg Ladanyi, Sean Slade, Andrew Slater, Waddy Wachtel
  • Engineers: Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Richard Bosworth, Matt Chiaravaslle, John Cutler, Michael Delugg, Marc DeSisto, John Haeny, Andy Jackson, Rob Jacobs, Dennis Kirk, Paul Q. Kolderie, Greg Ladanyi, Richard Landers, Michael McDonald, Tim Mulligan, Kent Nebergall, Jim Nipar, Fritz Richmond, Rail Jon Rogut, Will Schillinger, Sean Slade, Noah Scot Snyder, Bob Vogt
  • Mixing: Warren Zevon, Duncan Aldrich, Rob Jacobs, Rob Jaczko, John Beverly Jones, Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi, Noah Scot Snyder, Shelly Yakus
  • Remastering: Teresa Caffin, Bill Inglot
  • String arrangements: Warren Zevon
  • Product Manager: Mike Engstrom
  • Project Assistant: Randy Perry
  • Art direction: Warren Zevon, Hugh Brown
  • Design: Bryan Lasley
  • Art design: Hugh Brown
  • Photography: Warren Zevon, Hugh Brown
  • Licensing: John Austin
  • Editorial Supervision: Cory Frye
  • Liner Note Coordination: Tim Scanlin
  • Liner Notes: William Lee Self

[edit] Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
2003 The Billboard 200 168
2003 Top Internet Albums 168
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