Feelings (David Byrne album) explained

Feelings
Type:	Studio
Artist:	David Byrne
Cover:	Feelings (1997 David Byrne album).jpg
Genre:	Art rock, alternative rock
Length:	48:50
Label:	Luaka Bop/Warner Bros.
Producer:	David Byrne, Black Cat Orchestra, Gerald Casale, Camus Celli, Joe Galdo, Lori Goldston, Andres Levin, Mark Mothersbaugh, Hahn Rowe, Mark Saunders, and Morcheeba production (Paul Godfrey, Ross Godfrey, and Pete Norris)
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Feelings is the fifth studio album by David Byrne, released on June 17, 1997. The album is noted for Byrne's collaboration with the British band Morcheeba.^{[1] [2]}

The album's cover art was made by Stefan Sagmeister. Initial 50,000 copies of Feelings have featured die cut packaging.^[3]

Track listing

All songs written by David Byrne and produced by Morcheeba Productions and Byrne, except where noted.

Personnel

Musicians

• Carlos Baptiste – violin
• Black Cat Orchestra – Lori Goldston, Russ Meltzer, Don Crevie, Scott Granlund, Kyle Hanson, Matthew Sperry, Joseph Zajonc, Ed Pias
• David Byrne – vocals, guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, loops
• Ed Calle – saxophone
• Lester Mendez - Keyboards & Programming on "Miss America"
• Gerald Casale – bass and background vocals on "Wicked Little Doll"
• Greg Cohen – bass guitar
• Paula Cole – background vocals
• Sterling Campbell - drums
• Joe Galdo – drums, percussion
• Juliet Haffner – viola
• Nicholas Holland – cello
• Ashley D. Horne – violin
• Pierre La Roux – fiddle
• Morcheeba

Skye Edwards, Paul Godfrey, and Ross Godfrey

• Mark Mothersbaugh – synthesizer and samples on "Wicked Little Doll"
• Hahn Rowe – keyboards
• Mark Saunders – keyboards
• Dana Teboe – trombone
• Betty Wright – background vocals

Technicians

• Michael Daube & Adele Lutz – Doll clothing
• Kat Egan & Veronica Gonzales – Production coordination
• Ted Jensen – Mastering
• Stefan Sagmeister – Design
• Tom Schierlitz – Photography
• Yuji Yoshimoto – Model design and construction

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Worldwide	1997	Luaka Bop/Warner Bros.	CD	46605
			Cassette tape

External links

• DavidByrne.com on Feelings

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20131021112459/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/508675/david-byrne-collaborates-with-morcheeba.jhtml "Byrne collaboration"
2. http://www.chaoscontrol.com/morcheeba/ "CC interview"
3. Web site: Billboard. 1997-05-17.