Life Is A Carnival: A CD Sampler

~ Release by The Band (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Free Your Mind (edit)
3:59
2Stand Up
engineer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz, Paul Marconi and Scott Petito
producer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz and The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
mixer:
Aaron Hurwitz
editor:
Aaron L. Hurwitz
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Jim Weider
additional horn and keyboard bass:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin)
baritone saxophone:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) and Tom Malone (US trombonist)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Randy Ciarlante
keyboard:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin) and Garth Hudson
saxophone:
Garth Hudson
tenor saxophone:
Ron Finck
trombone and trumpet:
Tom Malone (US trombonist)
vocals:
Randy Ciarlante, Rick Danko and Levon Helm
horn arranger:
Aaron L. Hurwitz, Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin) and Tom Malone (US trombonist)
recorded at:
Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York, United States
mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
recording of:
Stand Up
publisher:
Sonny Throckmorton (American country singer / songwriter)
writer:
Bruce Channel, Ricky Rector and Sonny Throckmorton (American country singer / songwriter)
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing and Sony Cross Keys Publishing Co., Inc.
53:07
3Crazy Mama
engineer:
Aaron Hurwitz, Paul Marconi and Scott Petito
producer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz and The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
mixer and editor:
Aaron Hurwitz
acoustic guitar:
Blondie Chaplin (singer, guitarist and songwriter) and Rick Danko
bass:
Levon Helm
drums (drum set):
Randy Ciarlante
electric guitar:
Jim Weider
keyboard:
Garth Hudson
piano:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin)
vocals:
Blondie Chaplin (singer, guitarist and songwriter) and Rick Danko
recorded at:
Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York, United States
mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Crazy Mama
lyricist and composer:
J.J. Cale
publisher:
Johnny Bienstock Music
54:48
4Where I Should Always Be
recording of:
Where I Should Always Be
writer:
Blondie Chaplin (singer, guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Tour De Force Music
4:27
5Remedy
engineer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz and Chris Andersen
additional producer:
Scott MacLellan
producer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz, The Band (Canadian-American rock band) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
assistant mixer:
Jim Stabile
mixer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Bobby Strickland
trumpet:
Dave Douglas (jazz trumpeter)
recorded at:
Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York, United States
mixed at:
Pyramid Studios in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Remedy
writer:
Colin Linden and Jim Weider
publisher:
Colin Linden Publishing and This Band Music
3.54:23
6Atlantic City
engineer:
Steve Churchyard
additional producer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz
producer:
Rick Chertoff and Ralph Schuckett (keyboard, composer, producer)
assistant mixer:
Jim Stabile
mixer:
Aaron L. Hurwitz
electric piano:
Stan Szelest
keyboard:
Rob Hyman
mandolin:
Erie Brazilian
recorded at:
BearTracks Studios in New York, United States
mixed at:
Pyramid Studios in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Atlantic City
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
is based on:
Fist Full of Dollars
45:14
7The Weight
engineer:
Don Hahn (engineer) and Tony May (engineer)
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1968-01-12)
bass guitar:
Rick Danko (on 1968-01-12)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (on 1968-01-12)
piano:
Garth Hudson (on 1968-01-12)
background vocals:
Rick Danko (on 1968-01-12), Levon Helm (on 1968-01-12) and Richard Manuel (on 1968-01-12)
lead vocals:
Rick Danko (on 1968-01-12) and Levon Helm (on 1968-01-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1968, in 2005)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (on 1968-01-12)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 6), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 41), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 58), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 80) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
The Weight (on 1968-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
4.14:40
8Up On Cripple Creek
co-producer:
John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
recording of:
Up on Cripple Creek
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
4:29
9The Shape I'm In
engineer:
Todd Rundgren
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
mixer:
Glyn Johns
bass:
Rick Danko
clavinet and lead vocals:
Richard Manuel
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm
electric guitar:
Robbie Robertson
electronic organ:
Garth Hudson
background vocals:
Rick Danko and Levon Helm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Woodstock Playhouse in Woodstock, New York, United States
recording of:
The Shape I’m In
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc
43:59
10Life Is A Carnival
engineer:
Mark Harman (producer/engineer)
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
bass:
Rick Danko (in 1971-08)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (in 1971-08)
guitar:
Robbie Robertson (in 1971-08)
handclaps and minipiano [pianette]:
Richard Manuel (in 1971-08)
organ:
Garth Hudson (in 1971-08)
vocals:
Rick Danko (in 1971-08), Levon Helm (in 1971-08) and Richard Manuel (in 1971-08)
horn arranger:
Allen Toussaint
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (in 1971-08)
mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
recording of:
Life Is a Carnival (in 1971-08)
writer:
Rick Danko, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc
43:55
11It Makes No Difference
recording engineer:
Ed Anderson (engineer), Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer) and Nat Jeffrey
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band)
mixer:
Ed Anderson (engineer), Rick Danko, Rob Fraboni (US record producer & audio engineer), Garth Hudson, Nat Jeffrey and Robbie Robertson
bass:
Rick Danko
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm
electric guitar:
Robbie Robertson
organ and soprano saxophone:
Garth Hudson
piano:
Richard Manuel
vocals:
Rick Danko, Levon Helm and Richard Manuel
recorded at and mixed at:
Shangri La Studios in Malibu, California, United States
recording of:
It Makes No Difference
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Medicine Hat Music
3.56:31