Hooterization: A Retrospective
| Hooterization: A Retrospective | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | September 3, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1985–1989 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 69:43 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| The Hooters chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Hooterization: A Retrospective is a compilation album by American rock band the Hooters and was released in 1996 by Columbia Records.
Background
[edit]Hooterization: A Retrospective contains songs from the Hooters' three albums on Columbia Records: Nervous Night (1985), One Way Home (1987) and Zig Zag (1989).
It also contains two live songs recorded in 1985 that were previously unavailable on the band's albums: a cover version of the Beatles' "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" and "Time After Time," which band member Rob Hyman co-wrote with Cyndi Lauper and earned him a Grammy Award nomination for Song of the Year in 1984.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original release | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "And We Danced" | Rob Hyman, Eric Bazilian | Nervous Night, 1985 | 3:49 |
| 2. | "Nervous Night" | Hyman, Bazilian, Rick Chertoff | Nervous Night | 3:57 |
| 3. | "All You Zombies" | Hyman, Bazilian | Nervous Night | 5:57 |
| 4. | "Satellite" | Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff | One Way Home, 1987 | 4:15 |
| 5. | "Karla with a K" | Hyman, Bazilian, John Lilley, Andy King, David Uosikkinen | One Way Home | 4:40 |
| 6. | "Where Do the Children Go" | Hyman, Bazilian | Nervous Night | 5:28 |
| 7. | "500 Miles" |
| Zig Zag, 1989 | 4:24 |
| 8. | "Fightin' on the Same Side" | Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff | One Way Home | 4:07 |
| 9. | "Day by Day" | Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff | Nervous Night | 3:25 |
| 10. | "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (live) | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | B-side to "Johnny B", 1987 | 3:55 |
| 11. | "Heaven Laughs" | Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff | Zig Zag | 4:18 |
| 12. | "Brother, Don't You Walk Away" | Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff | Zig Zag | 4:27 |
| 13. | "Johnny B" | Hyman, Bazilian, Chertoff | One Way Home | 3:59 |
| 14. | "She Comes in Colors)" | Arthur Lee | Nervous Night | 4:15 |
| 15. | "Time After Time" (live) | Hyman, Cyndi Lauper | previously unreleased in the US | 4:39 |
| 16. | "Beat Up Guitar" | Hyman, Bazilian | Zig Zag | 4:08 |
- Note
- Tracks 10 and 15 were recorded live at the Tower Theater in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, on October 20, 1985.
Personnel
[edit]Adapted from the album liner notes.[2]
- The Hooters
- Eric Bazilian – lead vocals, guitar, bass, mandolin, saxophone
- Rob Hyman – lead vocals, keyboards, accordion
- David Uosikkinen – drums
- John Lilley – guitar
- Andy King – bass, vocals, lead vocal (track 10)[3]
- Fran Smith Jr. – bass, vocals (tracks 7, 11, 12, 16)
- Additional musicians
- Patty Smyth – vocals ("Where Do The Children Go")
- Peter, Paul and Mary – backing vocals ("500 Miles")
- Technical
- Rick Chertoff – producer
- Eric Bazilian – co-producer (One Way Home, Zig Zag)
- Rob Hyman – co-producer (One Way Home, Zig Zag)
- William Wittman – engineer, mixing (Nervous Night)
- John Agnello – engineer (Nervous Night, Zig Zag)
- Phil Nicolo – engineer (One Way Home, Zig Zag)
- Dave Thoerner – engineer, mixing (One Way Home), mixing ("And We Danced")
- Rod O'Brien – engineer (One Way Home)
- Steve Churchyard – mixing (Zig Zag)
- George Marino – mastering
- Chris Athens – digital remastering
- Josh Cheuse – art direction
Notes
[edit]- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r239178
- ^ Hooterization: A Retrospective (Media notes). The Hooters. Columbia. 1996.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Nagy, Rob (February 24, 2011). "Former Hooter, Andy King, embarks on solo career". The Mercury. Retrieved July 15, 2022.