Are We Not Men? We Are Diva!

~ Release by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1I Will Survive
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I Will Survive
writer:
Dino Fekaris and Freddie Perren
publisher:
ATV Music, Perren‐Vibes Music, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
32:27
2Straight Up
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
producer:
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Straight Up
lyricist and composer:
Elliot Wolff
publisher:
Elliot Wolff Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company)
3.52:59
3Believe
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Believe
lyricist:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) and Matt Gray (UK techno DJ/producer, former video game composer)
composer:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) (in 1998), Matt Gray (UK techno DJ/producer, former video game composer) (in 1998), Stuart McLennan (in 1998), Paul Michael Barry (songwriter/musician) (in 1998), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) (in 1998) and Steve Torch (in 1998)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (Australia) Pty Ltd (not for release label use! use “BMG” (post 2008) instead.), Rive Droite Music and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
33:08
4Beautiful
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Beautiful
lyricist and composer:
Linda Perry (rock singer‐songwriter & producer)
publisher:
Famous Music Corp. (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Stuck in the Throat
32:12
5My Heart Will Go On
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
My Heart Will Go On
lyricist:
Will Jennings
composer:
James Horner (American score composer)
publisher:
Blue Sky Rider Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Melody, TCF Music Publishing, Inc. (Twentieth Century Fox Music Publishing, Inc.; ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music Publishing Division 2) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
The 70th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1997 winner)
part of:
Titanic
32:44
6I Will Always Love You
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia, John Lousteau and Alex Newport
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I Will Always Love You
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Owepar Publishing Inc. and Velvet Apple Music
42:12
7Top of the World
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Top of the World
lyricist:
John Bettis
composer:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Hammer and Nails Music, Inc. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
42:09
8Speechless
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Speechless
lyricist and composer:
Lady Gaga
publisher:
GloJoe Music Inc., House of Gaga Publishing Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
33:19
9Karma Chameleon
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Karma Chameleon
writer:
Mikey Craig (Culture Club bassist), George O’Dowd, Roy Hay (Member of Culture Club and composer for film and television), Jon Moss and Phil Pickett (songwriter, producer, keyboard player)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Pendulum Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and BMG VM Music Ltd. (from 2013-05 to present)
4.53:45
10Crazy for You
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Crazy for You (Vision Quest)
lyricist:
John Bettis
composer:
Jon Lind
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Warner Olive Music LLC, Warner-Tamerlane Pub. Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner–Barham Music LLC, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
32:48
11On the Radio
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
On the Radio (Foxes)
writer:
Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Edition Intro Meisel GmbH, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present), Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Sweet Summer Night Music, Warner/Chappell Music GmbH & Co. KG Germany, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present)
part of:
Foxes (1980 film soundtrack)
33:36
12The Way We Were
additional engineer:
Drew Hester
engineer:
Josh Garcia and John Lousteau
mixer:
Jason Livermore
mixed at:
The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
additionally engineered at:
I Can't Believe It's a Studio Studios in Burbank, California, United States
engineered at:
Motor Studios in San Francisco, California, United States and Studio 606 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
The Way We Were
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1973) and Marilyn Bergman (in 1973)
composer:
Marvin Hamlisch (in 1973)
publisher:
Pathe Publications (Far East) Limited, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 46th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1973 winner)
part of:
The Way We Were
32:53

Credits

Release

photography:Jay Blakesberg (photographer)
mastering:Jason Livermore
bass guitar:Fat Mike
drums (drum set):David Raun
guest accordion:Darius Koski
guest double bass:Joe Raposo (bassist)
guest keyboard:Samon Rajabnik
guest saxophone:Jamin Barton
guitar:Joey Cape
Jake Jackson (alias of Chris Shiflett, guitarist for Foo Fighters)
background vocals:Joey Cape
Fat Mike
guest background vocals:Eric Melvin
Paddy Skinner
vocals:Spike Slawson
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fat Wreck Chords (in 2014)
mastered at:The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5690675 [info]