I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: An Anthology

~ Release by Warren Zevon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Two jewel cases inside a carboard box with an extra thick booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2013-11-02 15:21 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: The Asylum Era
#TitleRatingLength
1Frank and Jesse James
recording of:
Frank and Jesse James
composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Darkroom Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
44:36
2Hasten Down the Wind
recording of:
Hasten Down the Wind
writer:
Warren Zevon
43:01
3Poor Poor Pitiful Me
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter)
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Larry Zack
fiddle:
David Lindley
guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
piano:
Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
saxophone:
Bobby Keyes (US guitarist and songwriter)
background vocals [harmony]:
Lindsey Buckingham (guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1976)
recording of:
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI), Darkroom Music (in 1973) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1973)
43:06
4I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter)
bass:
LeRoy P. Marinell
drums (drum set):
Gary Mallaber
guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
harmonica and piano:
Warren Zevon
jug:
Fritz Richmond
background vocals [harmony]:
Jorge Calderón
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1976)
recording of:
I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
4.52:58
5Carmelita
recording of:
Carmelita
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Darkroom Music (in 1972) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1972)
43:35
6Desperados Under the Eaves
producer:
Warren Zevon
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Larry Zack
guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
piano:
Warren Zevon
strings:
The Sid Sharp Strings
background vocals [closing harmonies]:
The Gentlemen Boys
background vocals [harmonies]:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter), Billy Hinsche, Carl Wilson (Beach Boys), Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal) and Warren Zevon
strings arranger:
Warren Zevon
background vocals [harmonies] arranger:
Carl Wilson (Beach Boys)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1976)
recording of:
Desperados Under the Eaves
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Darkroom Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
34:47
7Johnny Strikes Up the Band
recording of:
Johnny Strikes Up the Band
lyricist and composer:
Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
2:49
8Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner
engineer:
Dennis Kirk and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) and Waddy Wachtel
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
organ and piano:
Warren Zevon
background vocals [harmonies]:
The Gentlemen Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1978) and Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint “Elektra” instead) (in 1978)
recording of:
Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner
writer:
Lindell and Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
43:45
9Excitable Boy
engineer:
Dennis Kirk and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) and Waddy Wachtel
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Russel Kunkel (session drummer)
guitar family:
Waddy Wachtel
piano:
Warren Zevon
saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
background vocals [harmonies]:
Linda Ronstadt, Waddy Wachtel and Jennifer Warnes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1978) and Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint “Elektra” instead) (in 1978)
recording of:
Excitable Boy
writer:
Marinell and Zevon
publisher:
Polite Music and Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
4.352:41
10Werewolves of London
engineer:
Dennis Kirk and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) and Waddy Wachtel
bass:
John McVie
drums (drum set):
Mick Fleetwood
guitar [guitars]:
Waddy Wachtel
piano:
Warren Zevon
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1978), Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint “Elektra” instead) (in 1978), Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1978) and Rhino Entertainment Company (not for release label use!) (from 2007 to present)
recorded at:
The Sound Factory in Tucson, Arizona, United States (in 2007)
recording of:
Werewolves of London
writer:
LeRoy P. Marinell, Waddy Wachtel and Warren Zevon
publisher:
Leadsheet Land Music, Polite Music, Tiny Tunes and Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
4.93:28
11Accidentally Like a Martyr
recording of:
Accidentally Like a Martyr
lyricist and composer:
Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
3:38
12Lawyers, Guns and Money
engineer:
Dennis Kirk and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) and Waddy Wachtel
bass and bass guitar:
Kenny Edwards (Bryndle/Stone Poneys/Linda Ronstadt)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist)
guitar and guitar family:
Waddy Wachtel
piano:
Warren Zevon
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint “Elektra” instead) (in 1978)
recording of:
Lawyers, Guns and Money
lyricist and composer:
Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
4.53:32
13Frozen Notes
recording of:
Frozen Notes
writer:
Warren Zevon
2:01
14Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
producer:
Greg Ladanyi and Warren Zevon
bass:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist)
guitar and strings:
Warren Zevon
lap steel guitar:
David Lindley
vocals:
Warren Zevon
recording of:
Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music (BMI)
32:59
15Gorilla, You're a Desperado
producer:
Greg Ladanyi and Warren Zevon
bass:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist)
guitar and steel guitar:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter)
synthesizer:
Warren Zevon
vocals:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter), Don Henley, J.D. Souther and Warren Zevon
recording of:
Gorilla You’re a Desperado (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music (BMI)
32:47
16Play It All Night Long
recording of:
Play It All Night Long
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
3:18
17Mohammed's Radio (live version)
live recording of:
Mohammed’s Radio
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
4:49
18Jeannie Needs a Shooter (live version)
live recording of:
Jeannie Needs a Shooter
lyricist:
Warren Zevon (until 1980) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1979-03)
composer:
Warren Zevon (until 1980)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music and Zevon Music (BMI)
is based on:
Janey Needs a Shooter
4:07
19The Envoy
producer:
Greg Ladanyi, Waddy Wachtel and Warren Zevon
recording of:
The Envoy (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
43:13
20The Hula Hula Boys
producer:
Greg Ladanyi, Waddy Wachtel and Warren Zevon
recording of:
The Hula Hula Boys (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
33:02
21Let Nothing Come Between You
producer:
Greg Ladanyi, Waddy Wachtel and Warren Zevon
recording of:
Let Nothing Come Between You (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
33:39
22Looking for the Next Best Thing
producer:
Greg Ladanyi, Waddy Wachtel and Warren Zevon
bass:
Bob Glaub
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Kenny Edwards (Bryndle/Stone Poneys/Linda Ronstadt)
guitar family:
Waddy Wachtel
piano and synthesizer:
Warren Zevon
background vocals [harmonies]:
Graham Nash and J.D. Souther
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1982)
recording of:
Looking for the Next Best Thing (in 1982)
writer:
Edwards (Bryndle/Stone Poneys/Linda Ronstadt), Marinelli and Zevon
publisher:
Tiny Tunes, Valgovind Music and Zevon Music Inc. (BMI)
3:38
2▶CD: The Virgin-Giant Era