''International Orange!'' is the seventh studio album by the
alternative rock
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band
Firewater
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Art and Entertainment ...
(their sixth album of original songs), released on September 11, 2012, through
Bloodshot Records
Bloodshot Records is an independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois, which specializes in alternative country.
History
Bloodshot Records was founded in 1994 by Nan Warshaw, Rob Miller, and Eric Babcock, who knew each other from jobs i ...
. It was recorded in
Istanbul
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.
Track listing
Charts
Personnel
;Firewater
*
Tod Ashley
Tod Ashley (born November 30, 1965), better known by the stage name Tod A, is an American singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist. He founded the rock music groups Cop Shoot Cop and Firewater.
Ashley also spent time while in art school in a band ...
–
vocals
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,
electric guitar
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,
melodica
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,
bongos
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,
loops,
arrangement
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,
production
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,
photography
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,
design
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*Yonadav Halevy –
drums
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,
percussion
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*Stefano Iascone –
trumpet
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*Çosar Kamçı –
darbuka
The goblet drum (also chalice drum, tarabuka, tarabaki, darbuka, darabuka, derbake, debuka, doumbek, dumbec, dumbeg, dumbelek, toumperleki, tumbak, or zerbaghali; arz, دربوكة / Romanized: ) is a single-head membranophone with a goblet-s ...
,
daf
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*Uri Brauner Kinrot – electric guitar
*Massimo Piredda –
trombone
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*Adam Scheflan –
bass guitar
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;Additional musicians and production
*John Dent –
mastering
*
Johnny Kalsi
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–
dhol
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and
loops on "The Monkey Song"
*
Tamir Muskat
Tamir Muskat (in Hebrew תמיר מוסקט) is an Israeli musician/producer-sound engineer who was born and raised in Petach Tikva, Israel as son of a Romanian immigrant. His father was the manager of Anzeagi Conservatorion for music in Petach T ...
– mixing, production and
drums
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on "A Little Revolution",
percussion
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on "Glitter Days" and "Strange Life"
*Marco Pampaluna –
horn arrangement on "Glitter Days" and "The Monkey Song"
*Ferdi Seçkin –
zurna
The zurna ( Armenian: զուռնա zuṙna; Old Armenian: սուռնայ suṙnay; Albanian: surle/surla; Persian: karna/Kornay/surnay; Macedonian: зурла/сурла zurla/surla; Bulgarian: ''зурна/зурла''; Serbian: зурла/z ...
on "Glitter Days" and "Strange Life"
*Nimrod Talmon –
trombone
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on "A Little Revolution" and "Dead Man's Boots",
melodica
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on "Nowhere to Be Found"
*Itamar Ziegler –
bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and s ...
on "A Little Revolution"
References
External links
*
2012 albums
Bloodshot Records albums
Firewater (band) albums
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