Album US 2016 on F of X Records label
Electronic, Rock, R&B/Soul, Spoken Word and Pop (AOR, Alternative Rock, Art Rock, Ballad, Prog Rock, Pop Punk)
The music on this CD was recorded at 21 Walnut Avenue, in a home studio commonly known in this area (Stony Brook, NY) as Sonic Underground Studios. This collection is dedicated to anyone who truly wishes to pursue a career in music. Good friggin’ luck. - JT 5/25/97 Produced, Arranged, Performed, and Mixed* by John Tabacco circa 1994-1997 at Sonic Underground Studios, Stony Brook, NY Roll Off Kabloona - Co-produced and arranged by Gian DiMauro Edited and SA3 mastering by Bob Ball and JT CD design and graphics © 1995 by Farbeen Fosfeen Art Werks Original cover photo by Ed Muller JT: Lead Vocals, Back ups, Guitar, Programming Fool For Torture • Anthony Pomes: Solo guitar Swingin’ From The Rafters • Donna Bach- Heitner: Harmonies and Interjections Roll Off Kabloona • Gian DiMauro: Drum programming, Production, Engineering and Mixing *, Marci Geller: Pillowy Bibillin’ Bird Back ups 5 Subject Notebook / 5 Subject Postlude • Jim Dexter: Guitars, Page turning, Harmony Jahpettoe’s Stroonze Fingers • Marci Geller: Puppets!, Chris Calamino: Guitar Too Many Garbage Bags... • Excerpts from “Ape Talk”, an audio improv by 2 sweaty Italian guys in a vocal booth: A. Pomes / JT Take You Up In My Balloon • Gian DiMauro: Opera man, Jim Dexter & JT: Balloon conversationalists Tortoise Failure / The Big Studio Decision • Jim Dexter: Guitarmanafold Can’t Get Near You • Meryl Mathews: Basic Keyboard, Solo, Background and Outro vocal (Produced for Fuzzy Gray Logic Productions) It’s In Your Brain • Teddy Kumpel: Guitar, “Voxgitarr”, Meryl Mathews: Keyboard, Marci Geller: "Fantasy Are Safer" Fem Vox Ride It • Gian DiMauro: Programming • Anthony Pomes: Unstoppable Lead Guitar, J.E.L.L.O • Pat Adkins: Drums • JT: Vocals, Guitar, Keyboard, Bari Sax (overdubbed 2009 at Suburban Hermit Studios II, Stony Brook) Miracles Happen • Anthony Pomes: Balladeer guitars Nassafrannies • JT and Nick DiMauro: Improvised dialog Boson Spy Mop Diary • JT & Nick DiMauro: Private investigating at QVC in PA -1994 • Anthony Pomes / JT: “Ape Talk” • Meryl Mathews: Rafters phone melody • Donna Zohar: Boson Talk Background Music: Pomp For Irreguloso The Clown & his 47 Narcoleptic Puppies © 1992 by John Tabacco Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) All Words and Music Composed by JT Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) except: There's Nowhere To Run Words and Music © 1980 / 86 by John Tabacco Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) Swinging From The Rafters © 1995 by John Tabacco and Meryl Mathews Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Zackeroo Music (ASCAP) 5 Subject Notebook © 1995 by John Tabacco and Jim Dexter Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Anti Sinister Music Too Many Garbage Bags © 1995 by John Tabacco and Anthony Pomes Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Brave Town Tunes (ASCAP) Can't Get Near You Words and Music © 1995 by John Tabacco and Meryl Mathews Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Zackeroo Music (ASCAP) It's In Your Brain © 1996 by John Tabacco, Meryl Mathews, Teddy Kumpel Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Zackeroo Music (ASCAP) / Kumpelstilskin Music (SESAC) Ride It © 1997 by John Tabacco, Gian DiMauro, Anthony Pomes Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Slipcode Technology Music (SESAC) / Brave Town Tunes (ASCAP) J.E.L.L.O. Words © 1996 by John Tabacco Music ©1996 by John Tabacco and Gian DiMauro Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Sliopcode Technology Music (SESAC) Miracles Happen © 1995 by John Tabacco and Nick DiMauro 5 Subject Postlude Music © 1995 by John Tabacco and Jim Dexter Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC) / Anti Sinister Music (SESAC) Boson Spy Mop Diary Montage © 1995 by John Tabacco D.B.M (instrumental) under Ape talk © 1995 by John Tabacco Pomp For Irreguloso The Klown and His 47 Narcoleptic Puppies (Under Boson explanation) © 1992 by John Tabacco Published by It Iz What It Iz Music (SESAC)
John Tabacco key, voc, album by, dialog, lead vocals, backing vocals, drum programming, keyboards, electric guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals, drum programming, electric guitar, keyboards, drums, vocals, sounds, timpani, lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, drum programming, lead vocals, keyboards, rhythm guitar, drum programming, lead vocals, keyboards, sounds, synth, lead vocals, keyboards, bass, synth, lead vocals, harmony vocals, keyboards, drum programming, bass, sounds, rhythm guitar, horns, lead vocals, keyboards, voice, keyboards, drum programming, bagpipes, keyboards, sounds, rhythm guitar, mixed by, lead vocals, backing vocals, electric guitar, chimes, drum programming, keyboards, voice, lead vocals, vocals, drum programming, bass | |
Nick DiMauro , dialog, dialog, vocals | |
Anthony Pomes voc, electric guitar, dialog | |
Gian DiMauro , co-producer, keyboards, drum programming, tenor vocals | |
Jim Dexter , acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals, voice, electric guitar, electric guitar, keyboards | |
Marci Geller voc, p, voice actor | |
Father Flash , voice | |
Meryl Mathews , keyboards, harmony vocals | |
Teddy Kumpel g, US electric guitar, voice | |
Pat Adkins , drums | |
Donna Zohar , voice |
Donna Bach-Heitner backing vocals |
Marci Geller backing vocals |
Gian DiMauro drum programming, mixed by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | How Much Longer? | John Tabacco | 00:27 | ||
2 | I Can't Wait Any Longer | John Tabacco | 04:05 | ||
3 | Don't Answer Me (I Don't Care) | John Tabacco | 02:36 | ||
4 | There's Nowhere to Run | John Tabacco | 02:40 | ||
5 | Fool For Torture | John Tabacco | 03:13 | ||
6 | Swinging From The Rafters | John Tabacco | 03:33 | ||
7 | Roll off Kabloona | John Tabacco | 03:56 | ||
8 | 5 Subject Notebook / Jahpettoe's Stroonz Fingers | John Tabacco | 06:10 | ||
9 | Sad Twisted Ties | John Tabacco | 03:30 | ||
10 | Too Many Garbage Bags | John Tabacco | 00:23 | ||
11 | Take You Up In My Balloon | John Tabacco | 03:35 | ||
12 | Tortoise Failure / The Big Studio Decision | John Tabacco | 02:54 | ||
13 | Can't Get Near You | John Tabacco | 04:14 | ||
14 | It's In Your Brain / Ride It! | John Tabacco | 06:55 | ||
15 | J.E.L.L.O | John Tabacco | 01:51 | ||
16 | Fancy Bluff Kabloona | John Tabacco | 02:22 | ||
17 | Miracles Happen | John Tabacco | 04:46 | ||
18 | 5 Subject Note Book Postlude | John Tabacco | 05:13 | ||
19 | Swinging Boson Spy Mop Diary | John Tabacco | 05:32 |
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