Laughed Last

Laughed Last
Studio album by Lili Añel
Released	March 2004 (2004-03)
Recorded	July – November 2003
Studio	East Hill Studios, New York
Genre	Folk, jazz
Length	48:33
Label	Palmetto
Producer	Matt Balitsaris, Jeff Berman

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Laughed Last is the debut CD of American singer-songwriter Lili Añel on the Palmetto Records^[2] label.

Añel at the Laughed Last release show, Bottom Line in New York, with Palmetto Records owner Matt Balitsaras in 1994

Track listing

1. "Laughed Last" – 3:51
2. "The Wrong Time" – 5:00
3. "On the Run" – 5:18
4. "Never Ever Say It" – 4:02
5. "Love Is It" – 4:21
6. "Dance the Life Away" – 4:21
7. "Baby When?" – 5:09
8. "Say It Isn’t True" – 3:46
9. "I Still Have You" – 3:39
10. "Tonight" – 4:14

All compositions by Lili Añel except:

• “The Wrong Time” by Barbara Añel
• “Love Is It” by Lili Añel and Linda Zecchino
• “Dance the Life Away” by Lili Añel and Reuben Slater

Personnel

Musicians

• Lili Anel — vocals, guitars
• Matt Balitsaris — electric & acoustic guitars, synth programming, percussion, hand claps
• Jeff Berman — drums, percussion, midi-vibes
• Paul Adamy – bass
• Joey Cardello – congas, pandero, cuica on Tonight; congas on Dance The Life Away, djembe on Let Her Go
• Mark Egan – bass on "Love Is It"
• Brian Mitchell – accordion on "Never Ever Say It"
• Barbara Añel – background vocals
• Cornelius Bumpus – saxophone on "Tonight and Baby When?"
• Matthew Kofo Ayanfowora – djembe on "Let Her Go, talking drum on "On the Run"

Engineers

• Scott Ansel – Head engineer
• Charlie Dos Santos – Assistant engineer
• Jeff Archuletta – Assistant engineer
• Liu Ortiz – Assistant engineer
• Mastered by A.T. Michael McDonal at Foothill Digital

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