Famous Last Words (Al Stewart album) explained
Famous Last Words |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Al Stewart |
Cover: | Famous Last Words (Al Stewart album).jpg |
Released: | 21 September 1993 |
Recorded: | Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, California; Clearlake Audio, North Hollywood, California; O'Henry Studios, Burbank, California; Rockett Plant, North Hollywood, California |
Genre: | Folk rock, pop |
Length: | 47:16 |
Label: | Mesa (US), EMI (UK) |
Producer: | Ross Hogarth, Peter White, Joe Chiccarelli |
Prev Title: | Rhymes in Rooms |
Prev Year: | 1992 |
Next Title: | Between the Wars |
Next Year: | 1995 |
Famous Last Words is the twelfth studio album by Scottish-born English singer Al Stewart, released in September 1993.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Al Stewart; except where indicated
- "Feel Like" – 3:35
- "Angel of Mercy" – 3:51
- "Don't Forget Me" – 5:21 (Stewart, Peter White)
- "Peter on the White Sea" – 3:37 (Stewart, David Pack, Andrew Powell)
- "Genie on a Table Top" – 3:47
- "Trespasser" – 4:45 (Stewart, Peter White)
- "Trains" – 8:17
- "Necromancer" – 3:40
- "Charlotte Corday" – 3:47 (Stewart, Tori Amos)
- "Hipposong" – 1:52
- "Night Rolls In" – 4:35
The 2006 EMI re-release has the following additional tracks:
- "In the Dark" – 4:58
- "Blow Your Mansion Down" – 4:55
- "Mixed Blessing" – 2:54
The 2007 Collector's Choice re-release has the following additional tracks:
- "The Coldest Winter in Memory" – 5:50
- "Blow Your Mansion Down" – 4:57
- "In the Dark" – 4:58
Musicians
- Vocals: Al Stewart
- Electric Guitar: Ardeshir Eddie Farah, Ed Tree, Eric Williams, Todd Sharp
- Electric Guitar, Percussion: Ross Hogarth
- Electric Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Accordion: Peter White
- Bass Guitar: Tim Landers
- Organ: Peter Wood
- Violin: Charlie Bisharat
- Violin, Viola: Daryl S.
- Cello: Alan Matthews
- Saxophone: Dave Boruff
- Tuba: Freebo
- Drums, Percussion: Denny Fongheiser
- Percussion: Luis Conte
- Backing Vocals: Neal Morse, Robin Lamble