BlackAcetate explained

Italic Title:	no
blackAcetate
Type:	Album
Artist:	John Cale
Cover:	John Cale - blackAcetate.jpg
Released:	(UK)
Studio:	The Lair (Los Angeles, California)
Genre:	Art rock art pop
Length:	53:13
Label:	EMI
Producer:	John Cale Herb Graham Jr. Mickey Petralia
Prev Title:	Process
Prev Year:	2005
Next Title:	Circus Live
Next Year:	2007

blackAcetate is a 2005 solo studio album by the Welsh rock musician John Cale, his second and last album for EMI.

"Perfect" was released as a single in the UK two weeks after the album, and was subsequently included in The Sunday Times' list of the top 20 pop songs of the year.^[1]

Personnel

• John Cale − vocals, guitars, keyboards
• Herb Graham Jr. − drums, programming, percussion
• David Levita − guitars
• Natalie Porter − background vocals
• Musiic Galloway − background vocals
• Jaspr Baj − background vocals
• Mark Deffenbaugh − guitars, banjo
• John Crozova − cello
• Dustin Boyer − guitar, backing vocals
• Joe Karnes − bass
• Michael Jerome − drums, backing vocals
• Charlie Campagna − atmospheres

Technical

• Nita Scott − executive producer
• Herb Graham Jr. − co-producer (tracks 1-8, 10-13)
• Mickey Petralia − mixing engineer
• Scott Gutierrez − assistant mixing engineer
• Rick Myers − artwork, design (uncredited)

Notes and References

1. News: Pop: Songs of the year. 18 December 2005. 2 August 2006. Mark Edwards and Dan Cairns. . London.