tracks 3, 9, 12 alto saxophone Dick Oatts tracks 3, 5, 8 alto saxophone Steve Sacks tracks 6, 11, 12 arranged by Angel Fernandez tracks 6, 11, 12 arranged by David Byrne tracks 1, 2, 4 to 12 arranged by [horns, woodwinds & strings], conductor [horns, woodwinds & strings] Angel Fernandez artwork [drawings] Mr. Chick artwork [drawings] Scott Stowell tracks 3, 7, 12 backing vocals Billy Cliff tracks 1, 3, 7, 9, 10, 12 backing vocals Dolette McDonald tracks 3, 7, 12 backing vocals John James tracks 1, 9, 10 backing vocals Joyce Bowden tracks 4, 8, 11 backing vocals Nicky Holland tracks 3, 7, 12 backing vocals Nona Hendryx tracks 5, 8, 9, 12 baritone saxophone Ronnie Cuber bass George Porter, Jr. tracks 1, 6, 11 bass clarinet Ronnie Cuber tracks 4 bata Milton Cardona bongos, percussion [blocks], bells [bell], agogô [ago-go], tamborim, surdo [surdu] Café congas, maracas, triangle, percussion [tambora] Hector Rosado drums, timbales, cowbell, surdo [surdu], bells [bell], shaker [shakere], wood block Oscar Salas engineer [assistant at electric lady] Michael White engineer [assistant at platinum island] Axel Niehaus engineer [assistant at power station] Dan Gellert engineer [assistant at sigma sound] Brian Kinkead engineer [assistant at sigma sound] Mike Scalcione engineer [assistant at the hit factory] Michael Gilbert tracks 1, 11 flugelhorn Angel Fernandez tracks 1, 11 flute, clarinet Steve Sacks tracks 1, 11 french horn Fred Griffin tracks 1, 11 french horn John Clark mastered by Bob Ludwig tracks 1, 11 oboe Melanie Feld painting [cover painting] Brian Dewan photography by [band photos] David Byrne photography by [david byrne photo] Chris Nofziger producer, recorded by, mixed by Nick Launay synthesizer, clavinet, vibraphone [vibes] Ashley Cadell tracks 9, 12 tenor saxophone Ken Hitchcock tracks 5, 8 tenor saxophone Lawrence Feldman tracks 5, 8, 9, 12 trombone Chris Washburne tracks 4, 12 trombone Gerald Chamberlain tracks 3, 11 trombone [tenor] Chris Washburne tracks 4, 5, 8, 9, 12 trumpet Angel Fernandez tracks 3, 11 trumpet Charlie Sepulveda tracks 3, 4, 9, 12 trumpet Joe Shepley tracks 4, 5, 8, 9, 12 trumpet Jose Jerez vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, effects [prepared pens], whistle David Byrne tracks 1, 5, 11 written-by Angel Fernandez written-by David Byrne Manufactured By WEA Manufacturing Distributed By Warner Bros. Records Inc. Copyright (c) Sire Records Company Copyright (c) WEA International Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Sire Records Company Phonographic Copyright (p) WEA International Inc. Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation Recorded At Power Station Recorded At Sigma Sound Studios, New York Recorded At The Hit Factory Recorded At Platinum Island Studios Recorded At Electric Lady Studios Mixed At Sigma Sound Studios, New York Mixed At The Hit Factory Mastered At Masterdisk Interludes on track 1, 5 & 11 interludes written by Angel Fernandez. Recorded at Power Station, Sigma Sound, The Hit Factory, Platinum Island & Electric Lady Studios, NYC, April-October 1991. Mixed at the Hit Factory & Sigma Sound. Mastered at Masterdisk, NYC.
CD label notes:
Luaka Bop, Inc., manufactured and distributed By Warner Bros Records Inc.
(c)(p) 1992 Sire Records Company Made in U.S.A. Manufactured by WEA Manufacturing.