Uncool (album) explained

Uncool
Type:	Album
Artist:	Bumblefoot
Cover:	Ron bumblefoot thal uncool american2002.jpg
Released:	February 2002
Genre:	Hard rock, heavy metal, grunge
Length:	66:46
Label:	Hermit Inc.
Prev Title:	9.11
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Forgotten Anthology
Next Year:	2003

Uncool is the fifth studio album by recording artist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal released in February 2002.^[1] This is his third release under the Bumblefoot name. Uncool was originally released in 2000 only in France. The 2002 release contains two cover songs not included on the French version - "What's New Pussycat?" by Burt Bacharach and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" sung by Frankie Valli. Songs excluded from the American release but on the French release were eventually included on Thal's Forgotten Anthology CD released in 2003.

Personnel

• Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal - Guitars, vocals
• Lafrae Olivia Sci - drums on tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
• Sanford Oxenbery - drums on tracks 9, 11
• Joe Bergamini - drums on tracks 5, 8, 10
• Joe Bedford - drums on "Can't Take My Eyes Off You"
• Frank Rao - bass on tracks 2, 5, 10
• Thorndike Applethorple - all other bass tracks
• Neil Alexander - piano on tracks 2, 10
• Ray Porrigsworth - piano on 11
• Lea DeMartini - flute on "Delilah"
• Cletus Xalapagous - flute on 7, 8, 11
• NJ Brunswick Brass - horns on tracks 10, 12
• Herbert Wellington - tuba on "What's New Pussycat?"
• Filbert Murray, Zachary Torme - cellos on "TJonez"
• Callista & Beatrice Beans - violins on "Ronald's Comin' Back Now"
• Ndjiwanta - Nigerian hymn vocals on "TJonez"
• The Wilson Bennett Vocestra - vocal harmonies on tracks 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10
• John Pec, Ben Bartlett - backing vocals on "Can't Take My Eyes Off You"
• Anomos - guest lyricist on "I Hate Me More Than I Love You"
• David Horenstein - guest vocalist on "Can't Take My Eyes Off You"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ron Thal a.k.a. Bumblefoot Audio Interview. Guitarhoo!. Guitarhoo.com. May 8, 2014. April 3, 2006.