Coming Up Close: A Retrospective

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Copyright: ℗ 1990 'Til Tuesday, Inc., 1985, 1986, 1988, 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Love in a Vacuum
assistant engineer:
Jeff Lippay and Mike Krowiak
engineer:
Domenic Maita
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
assistant mixer:
Moira Marquis
mixer:
Harvey Goldberg
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
vocals:
Aimee Mann, Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1985) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Love in a Vacuum
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
Michael Hausman, Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday), Aimee Mann and Joey Pesce
publisher:
'til tunes associates and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)
3.53:35
2Voices Carry (single mix)
assistant engineer:
Jeff Lippay and Mike Krowiak
engineer:
Domenic Maita
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
assistant mixer:
Moira Marquis
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain and Harvey Goldberg
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
vocals:
Aimee Mann, Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1985) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 56)
recording of:
Voices Carry
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
Michael Hausman, Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday), Aimee Mann and Joey Pesce
publisher:
'til tunes associates and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)
4.554:21
3You Know the Rest
assistant engineer:
Jeff Lippay and Mike Krowiak
engineer:
Domenic Maita
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
assistant mixer:
Moira Marquis
mixer:
Harvey Goldberg
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
vocals:
Aimee Mann, Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1985) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Know the Rest
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
Michael Hausman, Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday), Aimee Mann and Joey Pesce
publisher:
'til tunes associates and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)
44:27
4No One Is Watching You Now
engineer:
Bruce Lampcov, Mark McKenna (engineer) and Rhett Davies
producer:
Rhett Davies
mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
background vocals:
Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986)
recording of:
No One Is Watching You Now
lyricist and composer:
Aimee Mann
43:54
5On Sunday
engineer:
Bruce Lampcov, Mark McKenna (engineer) and Rhett Davies
producer:
Rhett Davies
mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
background vocals:
Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986)
recording of:
On Sunday
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
A. Mann, J. Pesce, M. Hausman and R. Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
44:07
6Coming Up Close
engineer:
Bruce Lampcov, Mark McKenna (engineer) and Rhett Davies
producer:
Rhett Davies
mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
background vocals:
Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986)
recording of:
Coming Up Close
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
Aimee Mann
44:40
7Will She Just Fall Down
engineer:
Bruce Lampcov, Mark McKenna (engineer) and Rhett Davies
producer:
Rhett Davies
mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
background vocals:
Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986)
recording of:
Will She Just Fall Down
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
Aimee Man
3.52:51
8David Denies
engineer:
Bruce Lampcov, Mark McKenna (engineer) and Rhett Davies
producer:
Rhett Davies
mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
background vocals:
Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986)
recording of:
David Denies
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
A. Mann, J. Pesce, M. Hausman and R. Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
4.54:50
9What About Love
engineer:
Bruce Lampcov, Mark McKenna (engineer) and Rhett Davies
producer:
Rhett Davies
mixer:
Bruce Lampcov
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
piano and synthesizer:
Joey Pesce
background vocals:
Joey Pesce and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986) and CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988)
recording of:
What About Love
lyricist:
Aimee Mann
composer:
Aimee Mann
publisher:
'Til Tunes (publisher) (in 1989) and Intersong Music (in 1989)
33:56
10Why Must I
programming:
Michael Hausman
engineer:
Bruce Lamptor, Mike Denneen, Rhett Davies, Rob Jaczko and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Rhett Davies
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
French horn:
Peter Abrams (french horn player)
guitar and background vocals:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
keyboard:
Michael Montes (American composer)
violin:
Haery Ung Shin
vocals:
Aimee Mann
arranger:
Aimee Mann and Michael Hausman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Why Must I
lyricist and composer:
A. Mann
43:37
11The Other End (of the Telescope)
programming:
Michael Hausman
engineer:
Bruce Lamptor, Mike Denneen, Rhett Davies, Rob Jaczko and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Rhett Davies
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
French horn:
Peter Abrams (french horn player)
guitar:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
keyboard:
Michael Montes (American composer)
violin:
Haery Ung Shin
background vocals:
Elvis Costello and Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
vocals:
Aimee Mann
arranger:
Aimee Mann and Michael Hausman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
The Other End (of the Telescope)
writer:
Elvis Costello, Declan Patrick MacManus and Aimee Mann
publisher:
Plangent Visions Music, Inc.
2.53:51
12J for Jules
programming:
Michael Hausman
engineer:
Bruce Lamptor, Mike Denneen, Rhett Davies, Rob Jaczko and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Rhett Davies
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
French horn:
Peter Abrams (french horn player)
guitar and background vocals:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
keyboard:
Michael Montes (American composer)
violin:
Haery Ung Shin
vocals:
Aimee Mann
arranger:
Aimee Mann and Michael Hausman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
J for Jules
lyricist and composer:
A. Mann
3.54:25
13(Believed You Were) Lucky
programming:
Michael Hausman
engineer:
Bruce Lamptor, Mike Denneen, Rhett Davies, Rob Jaczko and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Rhett Davies
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
French horn:
Peter Abrams (french horn player)
guitar and background vocals:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
keyboard:
Michael Montes (American composer)
violin:
Haery Ung Shin
vocals:
Aimee Mann
arranger:
Aimee Mann and Michael Hausman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
(Believed You Were) Lucky
writer:
A. Mann and J. Shear
43:36
14Limits to Love
programming:
Michael Hausman
engineer:
Bruce Lamptor, Mike Denneen, Rhett Davies, Rob Jaczko and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Rhett Davies
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
French horn:
Peter Abrams (french horn player)
guitar and background vocals:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
keyboard:
Michael Montes (American composer)
violin:
Haery Ung Shin
vocals:
Aimee Mann
arranger:
Aimee Mann and Michael Hausman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Limits to Love
lyricist and composer:
A. Mann
43:34
15Long Gone Buddy
programming:
Michael Hausman
engineer:
Bruce Lamptor, Mike Denneen, Rhett Davies, Rob Jaczko and Steve Rinkoff
producer:
Rhett Davies
bass guitar:
Aimee Mann and Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Hausman
French horn:
Peter Abrams (french horn player)
guitar and background vocals:
Robert Holmes (guitarist, member of 'Til Tuesday)
keyboard:
Michael Montes (American composer)
violin:
Haery Ung Shin
vocals:
Aimee Mann
arranger:
Aimee Mann and Michael Hausman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1988) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Long Gone (Buddy)
writer:
A. Mann and M. Hausman
34:30
16Do It Again
23:57