Flip (album)
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Flip is a 1985 solo album from Nils Lofgren
Nils Lofgren
Nils Hilmer Lofgren is an American rock music recording artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist...

, longtime guitarist for Neil Young
Neil Young
Neil Percival Young, OC, OM is a Canadian singer-songwriter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation...

 and Bruce Springsteen
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. The sound is typical of the style of the mid-80's, with a heavy emphasis on the snare drum sound, Lofgren's guitar, and plenty of synthesizer.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Nils Lofgren.
  1. "Flip Ya Flip" 4:11
  2. "Secrets in the Street" 4:33
  3. "From the Heart" 3:31
  4. "Delivery Night" 3:54
  5. "King of the Rock" 5:24
  6. "Sweet Midnight" 6:49
  7. "New Holes in Old Shoes" 4:35
  8. "Dreams Die Hard" 3:34
  9. "Big Tears Fall" 6:08

Later re-releases include the bonus track "Beauty and the Beast."

The Band

  • Nils Lofgren
    Nils Lofgren
    Nils Hilmer Lofgren is an American rock music recording artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist...

     - vocals, guitars, keyboards
  • Andy Newmark
    Andy Newmark
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     - drums
  • Wornell Jones - bass
  • T. Lavitz
    T Lavitz
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     - Oberheim PPG
  • Tommy Mandel
    Tommy Mandel
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     - DX7, Prophet 5, Casio

Additional Musicians

  • Paul Griffin
    Paul Griffin (musician)
    Paul Griffin was an American session musician and pianist, who recorded with hundreds of artists from the late 1950s to the 1990s...

     — piano, Hammond organ
  • Steve Hooper Lombardeli — saxophone
  • Rick Valenti — harmonica, background vocals
  • Devereau Merryweather, Rudy Rubin, Tico Torres
    Tico Torres
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     — background vocals

Production

  • Produced By Lance Quinn & Nils Lofgren
  • Recording and mixed by Bill Scheniman
  • Additional engineering by Mal, assisted by Big Al Greaves, John Cianci, Paul K
  • Remix Engineer: Ed Stasium
    Ed Stasium
    Ed Stasium is an American record producer and engineer who has worked on albums by The Ramones, Talking Heads, The Smithereens and Living Colour.- History :Stasium first surfaced in 1970 fronting the band Brandywine, appearing on their sole LP Aged....

    , Right Track, NY
  • Recorded at Warehouse Studios, Philadelphia, PA
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