You've Got to Believe in Something
Encyclopedia
You've Got to Believe in Something is the third studio album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 jam band
Jam band
-Ambiguity:By the late 1990s use of the term jam band also became ambiguous. An editorial at jamband.com suggested that any band of which a primary band such as Phish has done a cover of be included as jam band. The example was including New York post-punk band Talking Heads after Phish performed...

 Spin Doctors
Spin Doctors
Spin Doctors is an American alternative rock band formed in New York City, best known for their early 1990s hits, "Two Princes," and "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong," which peaked the Billboard Hot 100 charts at #7 & #17 respectively....

, released in 1996.

Track listing

  1. "You've Got to Believe in Something" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 4:02
  2. "House" (Barron, Comess, Schenkman, White) – 3:53
  3. "Dogs on a Doe" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 5:12
  4. "I Can't Believe You're Still With Her" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 3:44
  5. "She Used to Be Mine" (Barron, Comess, Kiner, Krizan, White) – 3:35
  6. "She's Not You" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 5:06
  7. "To Make Me Blue" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 3:33
  8. "'bout a Train" (Barron, Comess) – 5:25
  9. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 4:02
  10. "If Wishes Were Horses" (Barron, Comess, Krizan, White) – 4:29
  11. "Sister Sisyphus" (Barron, Comess, Lawrence, Richardson, White) – 4:06
  12. "That's The Way (I Like It)" (H.W.Casey, R.Finch) [featuring Biz Markie
    Biz Markie
    Marcel Theo Hall better known by his stage name, Biz Markie, is an American rapper, beatboxer, DJ, comedian, singer, reality television personality, and commercial spokesperson. He is best known for his single "Just a Friend", an American Top 10 hit in 1989...

    ] – 5:27 [Bonus Track]


Immediately following the bonus track, a brief passage from "I Can't Believe You're Still With Her" is played over and over on a kazoo
Kazoo
The kazoo is a wind instrument which adds a "buzzing" timbral quality to a player's voice when the player vocalizes into it. The kazoo is a type of mirliton, which is a membranophone, a device which modifies the sound of a person's voice by way of a vibrating membrane."Kazoo" was the name given by...

 as Tommy Chong
Tommy Chong
Tommy Chong is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, writer, director, activist, and musician who is well known for his stereotypical portrayals of hippie-era stoners...

 objects.

Members

  • Chris Barron - vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Aaron Comess - percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...

    , drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Anthony Krizan - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , vocals
  • Mark White - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....


Additional Musicians

  • Kevin Bents - keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

  • Biz Markie
    Biz Markie
    Marcel Theo Hall better known by his stage name, Biz Markie, is an American rapper, beatboxer, DJ, comedian, singer, reality television personality, and commercial spokesperson. He is best known for his single "Just a Friend", an American Top 10 hit in 1989...

     - vocals
  • John Bush - conga
    Conga
    The conga, or more properly the tumbadora, is a tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban drum with African antecedents. It is thought to be derived from the Makuta drums or similar drums associated with Afro-Cubans of Central African descent. A person who plays conga is called a conguero...

  • Tommy Chong
    Tommy Chong
    Tommy Chong is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, writer, director, activist, and musician who is well known for his stereotypical portrayals of hippie-era stoners...

     - kazoo
    Kazoo
    The kazoo is a wind instrument which adds a "buzzing" timbral quality to a player's voice when the player vocalizes into it. The kazoo is a type of mirliton, which is a membranophone, a device which modifies the sound of a person's voice by way of a vibrating membrane."Kazoo" was the name given by...

  • Robin Clarke - background vocals
  • Babi Floyd - background vocals
  • Frank Floyd - background vocals
  • Diva Gray - background vocals
  • Frankie La Rocka - shaker, egg shaker
  • Arnie Lawrence - saxophone
    Saxophone
    The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...

  • Tyra White - bass
  • Bernie Worrell - keyboards

Production

  • Producers: Peter Denenberg, Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar
  • Engineer: Peter Denenberg
  • Assistant engineers: Derrick Garrett, Thom Leinbach, Robert L. Smith, Jr.
  • Mastering: Ted Jensen
  • Photography: Paul LaRaia

Charts

Singles
Year Single Chart Position
1996 "She Used To Be Mine" UK Singles Chart 55
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK