Omnipop (It's Only a Flesh Wound Lambchop)

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Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop)
Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop) cover
Studio album by Sam Phillips
Released 1996
Recorded Sunset Sound Recorders
(Hollywood, California)
Genre Folk Rock
Label Virgin Records
Producer T-Bone Burnett
Sam Phillips chronology
Martinis and Bikinis
(1994)
Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop)
(1996)
Zero Zero Zero
(1998)

Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop) is the eighth (studio) album from American singer-songwriter Sam Phillips. The album's subtitle is a quote from the opening credit sequence of The Producers. The track POWER WORLD was covered by the artist "Terry Sullivan" in 2005 on the Good Charamel Record label's release "Theerthmovesroundthesun"

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Sam Phillips, except "Slapstick Heart" by Sam Phillips, Peter Buck, Bill Berry and Michael Stipe

  1. "Entertainmen" – 4:15
  2. "Plastic Is Forever" – 3:31
  3. "Animals On Wheels" – 3:17
  4. "Zero Zero Zero!" – 3:41
  5. "Help Yourself" – 3:05
  6. "Your Hands" – 6:58
  7. "Power World" – 3:49
  8. "(Skeleton)" – 1:42
  9. "Where Are You Taking Me" – 3:34
  10. "Compulsive Gambler" - :48
  11. "Faster Pussycat To The Library!" – 2:30
  12. "Slapstick Heart" – 5:07

[edit] Personnel

  • Sam Phillips: Vocals, Guitar, Chamberlin, Harmonium
  • Jon Brion: Guitar, Bass, Chamberlin, Drums, Piano, Interesting Noises, Everything Else
  • Jim Keltner: Percussion, Drums
  • Matt Chamberlain: Percussion, Drums and Loops
  • Brad Houser: Bass, Bass Clarinet
  • Smokey Hormel: Baritone
  • Patrick Warren: Chamberlin
  • Darrell Leonard: Trumpet, Arrangement of "Zero Zero Zero," "Help Yourself"
  • Lester Lovitt: Trumpet, Flugel Horn
  • Kenneth Kugler: Trombone, Bass Trombone
  • Paulinho Da Costa: Bongos
  • Don Heffington: Maracas, Drums, Tambourine, Marching Drum
  • Armando Compean: Bass
  • Greg Leisz: Steel Guitar
  • Matt Betton: Marimbas
  • Suzette Moriarty: French Horn
  • Steven Williams: Trombone
  • Ira Nepus: Trombone
  • Jerry Scheff: Bass
  • Todd Vincent: Guitar
  • Josh La Belle: Drums, Dumbek
  • T Bone Burnett: Guitar, Tejang, Loops
  • Marc Ribot: Guitar.

[edit] Production notes

  • Produced by T Bone Burnett.
  • Recorded and Mixed by Pat McCarthy, assisted by Mike Piersante. Except "Slapstick Heart" recorded by Toby Wright, assisted by Tom Nellen.
  • Recorded and Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California, except "Plastic Is Forever" *Mixed at Record One, Los Angeles, California.
  • Assistant Engineers were Dan Bosworth and Brad Hachnel.
  • Digital Editing by Mike Piersante.
  • Additional Recording by David Glover.
  • Mastered by Mike Piersante for Pro-Digital.