Stick Man (album) explained

Stick Man
Type:	Studio album
Artist:	Tony Levin
Border:	yes
Released:	September 25, 2007
Recorded:	2007
Genre:	Progressive rock, progressive metal
Label:	Lazy Bones Recordings
Producer:	Scott Schorr & Tony Levin
Prev Title:	Resonator
Prev Year:	2006

Stick Man is Tony Levin's sixth studio album published in 2007. The album showcases Levin's skills on the Chapman Stick, as well as the electric bass and NS Upright bass. Most of the seventeen tracks are instrumental, though there are three songs with vocals by Levin. King Crimson bandmate Pat Mastelotto plays drums on eleven of the tracks.

Track listing

All compositions by Tony Levin.

1. "Welcome" – 4:12
2. "Gut String Theory" – 3:27
3. "Speedbump" – 2:48
4. "Slow Glide" – 4:00
5. "Shraag" – 4:25
6. "Not Just Another Pretty Bass" – 3:22
7. "El Mercado" – 2:27
8. "Orange Alert" – 2:32
9. "In her Locket" – 3:58
10. "Rising Waters" – 3:16
11. "Metro" – 4:21
12. "Zeros to Disk" – 3:23
13. "Sticky Fingers" – 2:27
14. "Rivers of Light" – 4:24
15. "Chop Shop" – 2:53
16. "The Gorgon Sisters Have a Chat" – 2:31
17. "Dark Blues" – 3:39

Personnel

• Tony Levin – lead vocals, cello, bass guitar, Chapman stick, NS Upright bass, piano, keyboards
• Chris Albers – acoustic guitar
• Pat Mastelotto – drums & percussion
• Scott Schorr – drums & percussion, keyboards, synthesizer
• Tim Dow – drums

External links

• papabear.com (Tony Levin's website)