Automatic (Dweezil Zappa album)
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| Released | November 21, 2000 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Label | Favored Nations | |||
| Producer | Dweezil Zappa | |||
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| AllMusic |    [1] |
Automatic is an album by Dweezil Zappa, released in 2000. "Purple Guitar" was the audition piece for Bryan Beller to work with Zappa on this album.[2] The song "Secret Hedges" was featured on Adult Swim.
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Dweezil Zappa except where noted.
- "Fwakstension" performed by Zappa / Terry Bozzio / Scott Thunes – 4:13
- "Automatic" performed by Zappa / Blues Saraceno / Joe Travers / Christopher Maloney – 3:59
- "Hawaii Five-O" (Morton Stevens) performed by Zappa / Joe Travers – 1:52
- "You're a Mean One Mister Grinch" (Dr. Seuss & Albert Hague) performed by Zappa / Ahmet Zappa / Joe Travers – 3:12
- "Therapy" performed by Zappa / Terry Bozzio / Scott Thunes – 2:59
- "12 String Thing" performed by Zappa / Joe Travers / Mark Meadows – 2:46
- "Secret Hedges" (Zappa) – 2:12
- "Habanera" (from the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet) performed by Zappa / Dick Cinnamon – 1:54
- "Les Toreadors" (from the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet) performed by Zappa / Dick Cinnamon – 2:35
- "Shnook" performed by Zappa / Scott Thunes / Mike Keneally – 2:55
- "Dick Cinnamon's Office" performed by Zappa / Lisa Loeb / Joe Travers / Christopher Maloney - :55
- "Purple Guitar" performed by Zappa / Joe Travers / Mike Keneally – 9:18
Personnel
[edit]- Dweezil Zappa - lead electric and acoustic guitars, lead and harmony vocals, flange bass, bass, electric piano, arrangements, guitar arrangements, production, engineering, feedback, harmony
- Blues Saraceno - guitars
- Lisa Loeb - voices
- Morgan Ågren - drums, percussion
- Bryan Beller - bass, performer
- Terry Bozzio - drums
- Christopher Maloney - bass
- Bob Clearmountain - mixing
- Mike Keneally - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Scott Thunes - bass
- Joe Travers - drums, percussion
- Ahmet Zappa - vocals
- Steve Hall - mastering
- Jason Freese - performer
References
[edit]- ^ Robinson, M. (2011). "Automatic - Dweezil Zappa | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- ^ "Bryan Beller interview on Outsight Radio Hours". Archive.org. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
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