Reissue Produced: Jon Spencer
A&R: Derek Dressier
Business Affairs: Dave McIntosh
Remastering: Fred Kevorkian at Kevorkian Mastering, Inc.
Acme:
Studios: Electrical, RPM, Greene Street, Waterworks, Dub Narcotic, Big House
Mastering: Howie Weinberg and Andy Van Dette at Masterdisk
01. Calvin
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Calvin Johnson
Remixed and Arranged: T-Ray
02. Magical Colors
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld
Piano and Organ: Jeremy Jacobson
Backing Vocals: Talenfeld
03. Do You Wanna Get Heavy?
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Mixed with Dan the Automator
Backing Vocals: Dexter Conyers, Lee ‘Scout’ Ford, Jerome ‘Rome’ Cohen and Jason Powell
Scratching: The Automator
04. High Gear
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded/Mixed: Steve Albini
05. Talk About The Blues
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Suz Dyer, Calvin Johnson and Greg Talenfeld
Mixed: Dan the Automator
Noises: Rick Lee
Scratching: Automator
06. I Wanna Make It All Right
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Steve Albini Mixed: Chris Shaw
Organ and Synthersizer: Shaw
07. Lovin’ Machine
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Jim Water and Scott Benzel with Dan the Automator
Piano: Greg Forman
08. Bernie
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Suz Dyer and Calvin Johnson
Mixed with Nick Sansano
Backing Vocals: Cristina Martinez and Hollis Queens
Organ: Brian Weber
Piano: Sansano
09. Blue Green Olga
Writers: Cunniff/Explosion
Published: EMI April Music Inc./Grand Royal Music/Luscious Jackson Music, ASCAP/Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer Mixed with Dan the Automator
Backing Vocals: Jill Cunniff
Organ: Joel Diamond
Scratching: Automator
10. Give Me A Chance
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Steve Albini Mixed: Chris Shaw and with Greg Talenfeld
Organ/Synthersizer: Shaw
11. Desperate
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld and Dan The Automator
Harmonica: Talenfeld
Backing Vocals: Audrey Rose
12. Torture
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Mixed with Dan The Automator
Additional Mixing with Nick Sansano
13.1. Attack
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt (BMI)
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Alec Empire and Dan The Automator
Scratching: The Automator
13.2. Calvin Reprise
Writers: Spencer/Explosion
Mixed: Jim Dickinson
Horn Section: Brass Monkey
Special Guest: Othar Turner
14. Right Place, Wrong Time
Writer: Mac Rebennack
Published: by Walden Music, Inc./Cauldron Music/WB Music Corp. ASCAP
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Mixed with Dan The Automator
Dinner Reservations: Marty Diamond
15. The Black Godfather
Writers: Williams/Explosion
Publishing: DKW Music (BMI)/Dirty Shirt Music (BMI)
Recorded/Mixed: Mike McHugh at The Distillery, Costa Mesa, CA
Vocals: Andre Williams
Backing Vocals/Percussion: Brian Waters
Track courtesy In The Red records
16. New Year (Destroyer)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Alec Empire
17. Confused (Sansano)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Nick Sansano
Organ: Sansano
18. Hell (Benzel-Waters)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Jim Waters and Scott Benzel
19. Bacon (Techno Animal)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Remixed: Techno Animal at Avalanche Studios, Shropshire
Pre-production at North Circular, London
Porn Star In Effect: The Ghost of Matt Sweeney
20. Lap Dance (Thirlwell)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: June 16th, BMI/Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Jim Thirlwell
Vocals: Andre Williams
21. Blues Power
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini / Scott Harding / Greg Talenfeld
Mixed with Jamey Staub and with Greg Talenfeld
Harmonica: Talenfeld
Disc Two: Acme Plus
01. Wait a Minute
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Moby
Clavinet/Saw: Jeremy Jacobson
Percussion/Bass: Moby
02. Get Down Lover
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Nick Sansano
TrumpeT: Mark Pender
Saxophone: Jerry Vivino
03. Confused (Zebra Ranch)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Jim Dickinson
04. Magical Colors (31 Flavors)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld
Piano/Organ: Jeremy Jacobson
Backing Vocals: Talenfeld
05. Not Yet
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Mixed with Jamey Staub
Piano: Joey Moskowitz
06. Get Old
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded/Mixed: Calvin Johnson
07. Bacon
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Mixed with Nick Sansano and by Chris Shaw
Violins: Ralph Farris & Krisztof Witek
Cello: Garo Yellin
String Arrangement: Kurt Hoffman
08. Blue Green Olga (Benzel-Waters)
Writers: Cunniff / Explosion
Published: EMI April Music Inc. / Grand Royal Music / Lucious Jackson Music, ASCAP /
Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Remixed: Jim Waters / Scott Benzel/ Jack Dangers
Backing Vocals: Jill Cunniff
Organ: Joel Diamond
09. Heavy (Stimulated Dummies)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Remixed: Dante Ross and John Gamble, the Stimulated Demmies for SD50
Guitar / Piano / Bass: Gabby Abulruch
Backing Vocals: Dextor Conyers, Lee ‘Scout’ Ford, Jerome ‘Rome’ Cohen and Jason Powell
10. Lap Dance
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: June 16th, BMI/Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Jim Thirlwell
Vocals: Andre Williams
11. Leave Me Alone So I Can Rock Again
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini and Greg Talenfeld
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld
Harmonica: Talenfeld
12. Soul Trance
Writers: Garfield / Harding / Explosion
Published: DMI/Broadway Sol Goodman ltd., ASCAP/Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini, Scott Harding and Greg Talenfeld
Mixed with Scott Harding
Human Beatbox: Filet O’ Fresh
13. Electricity
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Nick Samsano
14. New Year (Rough) (Version)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld
15. Lovin’ Machine (Automator)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Dan the Automator
Piano: Greg Foreman
16. Chowder
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed with Nick Sansano
Piano: Money Mark
17. T.A.T.B. (Demo)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Calvin Johnson and Greg Talenfeld
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld
18. Hell (Zebra Ranch)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Steve Albini
Mixed: Jim Dickinson
Sitar: Luther Dickinson
Washboard: Cody Dickinson
Farfisa: Jim Dickinson
19. Torture (Waters)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Suz Dyer
Mixed: Jim Waters
20. Blues Explosion Attack (Dub Narcotic)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded / Mixed: Calvin Johnson
Track courtesy K Records
21. Calvin (Bagel)
Writers: Spencer / Explosion
Published: Dirty Shirt, BMI
Recorded: Calvin Johnson
Mixed with Greg Talenfeld, Jamey Staub and Alec Empire
22. Shhh
Writers: Waters / Explosion
Published: Wacky Voodoo Music, BMI/Dirty Shirt, BMI
Mixed: Jim Waters
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