''Zoom Daddy'' is the third album by rock band

The Swirling Eddies The Swirling Eddies are an American rock band that began as an anonymous spinoff from the band Daniel Amos, along with new drummer David Raven. Career For each Swirling Eddies release, band members adopted pseudonyms for the liner notes; "Cama ...

, released in 1994 on Alarma Records. It was released almost simultaneously with

Terry Scott Taylor Terry Scott Taylor (born May 24, 1950) is an American songwriter, record producer, writer and founding member of the bands Daniel Amos and The Swirling Eddies (credited as Camarillo Eddy). Taylor is also a member of the roots and alternativ ...

's other project, the

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album: '' Bibleland''. The Swirling Eddies dropped their

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s for this album, listing their real names in the credits. The album was dedicated to

Mark Heard John Mark Heard III (December 16, 1951 – August 16, 1992) was an American record producer, folk rock singer and songwriter from Macon, Georgia. Heard released sixteen albums, and produced or performed with many artists, including: Sam P ...

Track listing

# "I Had A Bad Experience With the C.I.A. and Now I'm Gonna Show You My Feminine Side" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "Mr. Sharky" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "(Disco) Love Grapes" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "Nightmare At the Elks Lodge" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "The Golden Girl of the Golden West" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven, Tim Chandler and Jerry Chamberlain) # "Sweet Mother of God" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "The Twist" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven, Tim Chandler and Jerry Chamberlain) # "God Went Bowling" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven, Tim Chandler and Jerry Chamberlain) # "Multipurpose Man" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "Pyro Sets A Wildfire" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "Some Friendly Advice" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler) # "

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's Dream" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven, Tim Chandler and Jerry Chamberlain) # "Holy, Holy, Holy" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven, Tim Chandler and Jerry Chamberlain) # "Zoom Daddy" (words and music by Terry Taylor, David Raven and Tim Chandler)

Personnel

who sings the vocals and plays most of the guitars. * Tim Chandler who plays bass and some occasional rhythm guitar. * David Raven who plays drums and percussion. *

Jerry Chamberlain Jerry Chamberlain is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer, best known for his work with the rock bands Daniel Amos and the Swirling Eddies (credited as "Spot"). In late 1974, Chamberlain was asked to join Jubal's Last Band, ...

who plays lead guitars. *

Greg Flesch Greg Flesch (born 1960) is an American guitarist and musician, best known for his work with the rock bands Daniel Amos and The Swirling Eddies (credited as Gene Pool). Flesch joined D.A. in 1984, just in time for the '' Vox Humana'' tour. Besi ...

who plays occasional guitar and piano. *

Gene Eugene Gene Andrusco (April 6, 1961 – March 20, 2000), better known as Gene Eugene, was a Canadian-born actor, record producer, engineer, composer and musician. Andrusco was best known as the leader of the alternative rock band Adam Again, a member ...

who plays most of the keyboards and piano. Production notes * Engineered by Gene Eugene and Terry Taylor. * Executive Producer Matthew Duffy. * Mixed at the Mixing Lab by Gene Eugene.

References

{{Authority control 1994 albums The Swirling Eddies albums