Martinis and Bikinis
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| Studio album by Sam Phillips | ||
| Released | 1994 | |
| Recorded | Groove Masters Kiva West Ocean Way Recorders Record One Sunset Sound Factory Sunset Sound Recorders (Hollywood, California) |
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| Genre | Folk Rock | |
| Label | Virgin Records | |
| Producer(s) | T-Bone Burnett | |
| Sam Phillips chronology | ||
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| Cruel Inventions (1991) |
Martinis and Bikinis (1994) |
Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop) (1996) |
Martinis and Bikinis is the seventh (studio) album from American singer-songwriter Sam Phillips.
The photographs included in this album's artwork reportedly led to Phillips' role as a mute terrorist in the film, Die Hard: With a Vengeance.
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[edit] Track listing
All songs by Sam Phillips, except "Same Rain" and "Same Changes" by Sam Phillips and TBone Burnett. "Gimme Some Truth" by John Lennon.
- "Love and Kisses" - :56
- "Signposts" – 2:19
- "Same Rain" – 4:11
- "Baby, I Can't Please You" – 3:30
- "Circle Of Fire" – 3:12
- "Strawberry Road" – 4:05
- "When I Fall" – 5:07
- "Same Changes"– 4:44
- "Black Sky" – 4:03
- "Fighting With Fire" – 3:00
- "I Need Love" – 3:39
- "Wheel Of The Broken Voice" – 4:00
- "Gimme Some Truth" – 3:27
[edit] Personnel
- Sam Phillips on Vocals
- T Bone Burnett
- Mickey Curry
- David Mansfield
- Colin Moulding
- Jerry Scheff
[edit] Additional musicians
- Michael Blair
- Peter Buck
- Marvin Etzioni
- Dan Heffington
- Steven Hodges
- Van Dyke Parks
- Marc Ribot
- Larry Taylor
- Benmont Tench
- Strings on "Baby I Can't Please You" arranged by Van Dyke Parks.
- The Sid Page Strings are: Sid Page, Joel Derouin, Robert Becker, and Larry Corbett.
[edit] Production notes
- Produced by T Bone Burnett, except "Baby, I Can't Please You" produced by TBone Burnett and Colin Moulding.
- Recorded by Joe Schiff.
- Additional Engineering by Neal Avron.
- Mixed by Tchad Blake, assisted by John Paterno.
- Assistant engineers: Jim Champagne, David Eike, David Brock, Doug Diamond, Noel Hazen, Tom Nellen, Howard Willing, and Bobby Salcedo.
- Recorded at Groove Masters, Kiva West, Ocean Way Recorders, Record One, Sunset Sound, Sunset Sound Factory.
- Mixed at Sound Factory.
| Sam Phillips |
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| Discography |
| The Turning | The Indescribable Wow | Cruel Inventions | Martinis and Bikinis Omnipop (It's Only A Flesh Wound Lambchop) | Fan Dance | A Boot and a Shoe |
| As Leslie Phillips: Beyond Saturday Night | Dancing With Danger | Black and White in a Grey World | The Turning |
| Compilations: Recollection | Zero Zero Zero |
| Related Articles |
| Die Hard: With a Vengeance | Gilmore Girls |
