Oral Fixation, Vol. 2

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Annotation

Additional Credits

  • A&R: Farra Mathews, David Massey
  • Management: Nexus Management
  • Project supervisor: Dan George
  • Sample clearance services: Music Resources, Inc.

Made in the EU

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-19 21:50 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1How Do You Do
recording engineer:
Tweety González, Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
programming:
Gustavo Cerati, Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Lester Mendez
additional producer:
Gustavo Cerati
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
The Matrix (songwriters/producers collective) (task: pre-production) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Gustavo Celis
drums (drum set):
Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) and Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Chris Chaney
guitar:
Gustavo Cerati and Lyle Workman
keyboard:
Leandro Fresco and Lester Mendez
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
choir vocals:
Seraphic Fire (professional choral ensemble from Miami)
other vocals [Arabic chants]:
Fadi Hardan and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
other vocals [Hebrew chants]:
Mike Weiss (Hebrew chants on How Do You Do) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
conductor:
Patrick Dupré Quigley (choir vocals)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
How Do You Do
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards, Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter) and Scott Spock
Shakira4.53:46
2Don’t Bother
recording engineer:
Tweety González, Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
programming:
Gustavo Cerati, Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Lester Mendez
additional producer:
Gustavo Cerati
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Gustavo Celis
drums (drum set):
Emmanuel Cauvet and Matt Chamberlain (American drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Chris Chaney
guitar:
Gustavo Cerati, Dave Levita (guitarist, has toured or recorded with many artists) and Lyle Workman
keyboard:
Leandro Fresco and Lester Mendez
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
Don’t Bother
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards, Leisha Hailey, Heather Reid (member of the Murmurs), Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter) and Scott Spock
Shakira3.954:19
3Illegal
recording engineer:
Jim Gaines, Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
electric guitar and guest performer:
Carlos Santana
guitar:
Lyle Workman
keyboard:
Lester Mendez
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
Illegal
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Lester Mendez and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira featuring Carlos Santana3.53:55
4The Day and the Time
recording engineer:
Iker Gastaminza, Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette), Kevin Killen and Jonathan Mover
programming:
Gustavo Cerati
co-producer:
Gustavo Cerati
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
guitar:
Gustavo Cerati and Lyle Workman
keyboard and guest performer:
Gustavo Cerati
background vocals:
Gustavo Cerati and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
recording of:
The Day and the Time
lyricist:
Pedro Aznar and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gustavo Cerati, Luis Fernando Ochoa and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira featuring Gustavo Cerati3.54:23
5Animal City
recording engineer:
Felipe Alvarez, Gustavo Celis, Iker Gastaminza and Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
programming:
Felipe Alvarez, Jim Beanz, Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Luis Fernando Ochoa
co-producer:
Luis Fernando Ochoa
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
guitar:
Luis Fernando Ochoa and René Toledo
horn:
Teddy Mulet
keyboard:
Luis Fernando Ochoa
percussion:
Brendan Buckley, Archie Peña and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
horn arranger:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Animal City
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Luis Fernando Ochoa and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira43:18
6Dreams for Plans
recording engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
programming:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards)
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
guitar:
Lyle Workman
horn:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards)
keyboard:
Albert Menendez and Lester Mendez
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
horn arranger:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
Dreams for Plans
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Brendan Buckley and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira4.54:05
7Hey You
recording engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette), Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Trina Shoemaker
programming:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios))
co-producer:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios))
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
guitar:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Lyle Workman
horn:
Teddy Mulet
keyboard:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios))
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
horn arranger:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Hey You (Shakira song)
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira3.54:12
8Your Embrace
recording engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette), Kevin Killen and Nick Wollage
programming:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Lester Mendez
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Chris Chaney
guitar:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Lyle Workman
keyboard:
Lester Mendez
strings:
Pedro Alfonso and London Pro-Arte Orchestra (founded 1985)
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
conductor:
David Sinclair Whitaker (UK composer, songwriter, arranger and conductor) (strings)
strings arranger:
David Sinclair Whitaker (UK composer, songwriter, arranger and conductor)
concertmaster:
Colin Sheen (concert master)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
Your Embrace
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Tim Mitchell (US producer/songwriter/guitarist (Clinton Studios)) and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira43:34
9Costume Makes the Clown
recording engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Shawn Pelton
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
guitar:
Lyle Workman
keyboard:
Lester Mendez
strings:
Pedro Alfonso
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
conductor:
David Sinclair Whitaker (UK composer, songwriter, arranger and conductor) (strings)
strings arranger:
David Sinclair Whitaker (UK composer, songwriter, arranger and conductor)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
Costume Makes the Clown
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Brendan Buckley and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira43:14
10Something
recording engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
programming:
Felipe Alvarez, Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Luis Fernando Ochoa
co-producer:
Luis Fernando Ochoa
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Victor Indrizzo
electric bass guitar:
Paul Bushnell (session bassist, producer and music director)
guitar:
Luis Fernando Ochoa
keyboard:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards)
background vocals:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Something
lyricist:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
composer:
Luis Fernando Ochoa and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
translated version of:
En tus pupilas
Shakira44:24
11Timor
recording engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette) and Kevin Killen
programming:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Lester Mendez
co-producer:
Lester Mendez
producer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
mixer:
Gustavo Celis
electric bass guitar:
Chris Chaney
guitar:
Tony Reyes (songwriter/producer/multi‐instrumentalist) and Lyle Workman
keyboard:
Pete Davis (UK engineer, programmer, keyboards) and Lester Mendez
background vocals:
Mario Inchausti and Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
choir vocals:
Church of the Epiphany Chamber Choir
conductor:
Patrick Dupré Quigley (choir vocals)
co-produced for:
Living Stereo
recording of:
Timor (Shakira song)
lyricist and composer:
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira3.753:32

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Maria Paula Marulanda
Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
photography:Jaume de Laiguana
additional engineer:Eduardo Bergallo
Chris Brown (engineer often credited for works with artists such as Missy Elliott, Ludacris or Paris Hilton)
Gustavo Celis
Javier Garza
Iker Gastaminza
Ben Kaplan (producer/engineer/mixer, member Jakalope)
Tim LeBlanc
Tone (engineer, real name Josh Weaver)
Joe Wohlmuth
assistant engineer:Oswald Bowe
Juan Cammarano
Bryan Gallant
executive producer:Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
producer:Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter)
assistant mastering:Mark Santangelo
mastering:Vlado Meller (mastering engineer)
rights society:GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
distributed by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2005)
recorded at:AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Church of the Epiphany (Catholic church in Miami) in Miami, Florida, United States
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
Ike’s Garage in Miami, Florida, United States
La Marimonda in Nassau, Bahamas
Skyline Studios in New York, United States
Supersonic Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
The Warehouse in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Unisono in Vicente López, Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Province), Argentina
mixed at:Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Supersonic Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
mastered at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1679658 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000BS31RU [info]
DE: B000BS31RU [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Hips Don’t Lie by Shakira (Colombian singer-songwriter) feat. Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
included in:Oral Fixation, Volumes 1 & 2
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/47340 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/shakira/oral_fixation__vol__2/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000258830 [info]
standalone website:http://www.shakira.com/music/13 [info]
Wikidata:Q732900 [info]