''Ghostyhead'' (stylized as ''GHoSTYhead'') is the seventh studio album by the artist
Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones (born November 8, 1954) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and author. Over the course of a career that spans five decades, she has recorded in various musical styles including Rock music, rock, Rhythm and blues, R&B ...
. It was released in 1997 on
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Records Inc. (formerly Warner Bros. Records Inc.) is an American record label. A subsidiary of the Warner Music Group, it is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It was founded on March 19, 1958, as the recorded music division of the ...
.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Rickie Lee Jones; except where indicated
#"Little Yellow Town" – 6:54
#"Road Kill" – 4:41
#"Matters" (Jones, Lee Cantelon) – 6:04
#"Firewalker" – 3:56
#"Howard" (Jones,
Rick Boston
Richard Wallie Boston is a Canadian musician, composer and producer based in Los Angeles. He is known for his roles in Low Pop Suicide and for producing Rickie Lee Jones' album, '' Ghostyhead''.
Early life and education
Richard Wallie Boston wa ...
) – 4:45
#"Ghostyhead" – 5:36
#"Sunny Afternoon" (Jones, Rick Boston) – 3:54
#"Scary Chinese Movie" – 6:19
#"Cloud of Unknowing" (Jones, Rick Boston) – 7:03
#"Vessel of Light" (Jones, Rick Boston) – 6:30
Personnel
*Rickie Lee Jones – guitar, bass, percussion, organ, piano
*
Rick Boston
Richard Wallie Boston is a Canadian musician, composer and producer based in Los Angeles. He is known for his roles in Low Pop Suicide and for producing Rickie Lee Jones' album, '' Ghostyhead''.
Early life and education
Richard Wallie Boston wa ...
– guitar, bass, percussion, organ, piano, loops, programming
*Boss Doctor – additional programming
*Robert Devery – rhythm, Korg
*John Leftwich – upright bass on "Howard"
*Gerri Sutyak – cello on "Firewalker"
*David Zeller – sheet metal
*Jay Lane – foot trunk, cymbals
*
Josh Freese
Joshua Ryan Freese (born December 25, 1972) is an American session drummer. He is the son of tuba soloist Stan Freese and the older brother of musician Jason Freese.
He is a member of the Vandals (since 1989) and Devo (since 1996), having forme ...
– live drums
*Janeen Rae Heller – saw on "Ghostyhead"
*
Ayin Es – live drums
*Ronnie Ciago – live drums
*Lee Cantelon – backward guitar on "Matters"
;Technical
*Barry Goldberg – engineer, mixing, artwork
*John Nelson – second engineer, artwork
*Lee Cantelon – artwork, design
*Rickie Lee Jones – poster art
References
External links
Discography at Rickie Lee Jones official Web site.
1997 albums
Rickie Lee Jones albums
Reprise Records albums
Trip hop albums by American artists
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