ArtistInfo
Was
What Up, Dog?
Album UK 1988 on Fontana label
Electronic and R&B/Soul (House, Experimental, Soul)
℗1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London): A1, A2, A6, B5, B6 ℗1988 Phonogram Ltd. (London): A3 to A5, B1 to B5 Recorded at The Institute Of Social Disorder & mixed at Sarm West and Soundsuite. Equipped by Fostex & Casio. R.I.P. Yogi Horton & Joe Loris.
Musicians
 | Was , 1979-1992 US album by |
 | Harry Bowens bvoc, voc, backing vocals, lead vocals, arranged by, backing vocals, written by |
 | Sweet Pea Atkinson voc, bvoc, US backing vocals, lead vocals, written by |
 | John Patitucci b, eb, *1959 US bass |
 | Marcus Miller , *1959 US bass |
 | Neil Stubenhaus b, *1953 US bass |
 | Don Was b, *1952 US bass, keyboards, guitar, mandolin, engineer, written by, producer, written by, producer, written by, mixed by |
 | Bill Reichenbach tb, US brass |
 | Dan Higgins sax, *1955 US brass |
 | Guy Barker tr, *1957 GB brass |
 | Jerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US brass |
 | John Barclay tr, GB brass |
 | John Thirkell tr, bvoc, GB brass |
 | Kim Hutchcroft sax, fl, US brass |
 | Pete Beachill tb, GB brass |
 | Phil Todd , *1956 GB brass |
 | Snake Davis sax, GB brass |
 | Stuart Brooks tr, fh, brass |
 | Ron Pangborn dr, drums |
 | Russ Kunkel dr, perc, *1948 US drums |
 | Winston Watson dr, JM drums |
 | Yogi Horton dr, voc, 1954-1987 US drums |
 | Martyn Phillips , engineer, keyboards |
 | David Was , *1952 US flute, keyboards, harmonica, vocals, written by, producer, written by, producer, written by, mixed by |
 | Bruce Nazarian g, voc, 1949-2015 US guitar |
 | Dann Huff g, voc, *1960 US guitar |
 | Paul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US guitar |
 | Randy Jacobs g, b, guitar, written by |
 | Stevie Salas g, voc, *1963 US guitar |
 | Aaron Zigman , *1963 US keyboards, written by |
 | Al Kooper org, *1944 US keyboards |
 | Amp Fiddler voc, key, US keyboards |
 | Daniel Schroeger keyboards |
 | John Van Tongeren syn, US keyboards |
 | Luis Resto p, syn, key, *1961 US keyboards, arranged by, horns |
 | Paul Wickens acc, voc, *1956 GB keyboards |
 | Robin Smith key, keyboards |
 | Vic Emerson key, syn, GB keyboards |
 | Jack Adams , GB lacquer cut by |
 | Michael Zilkha , GB other, creative petroleum |
| Vickie St. Was other, lunacy prevention |
 | Alex Acuña dr, perc, *1944 US percussion |
 | Carl "Butch" Small perc, voc, percussion |
| David Friendly percussion |
 | Debra Dobkin perc, voc, US percussion |
 | Frank Ricotti perc, *1949 GB percussion |
 | Kevin Tschirhart bgo, percussion |
 | Larry Fratangelo perc, dr, percussion |
 | Michael Fisher perc, US percussion |
 | Gemma Corfield , producer, action |
 | David McMurray sax, saxophone |
| John "Birch" Weiss saxophone |
 | Larry Williams , US saxophone, performer, brass |
 | Buddy Childers tr, 1926-2007 US trumpet |
 | Marcus Belgrave tr, 1936-2015 US trumpet |
 | Mark Isham tr, *1951 US trumpet |
 | Oscar Brashear tr, *1944 US trumpet |
 | Rayse Biggs tr, US trumpet |
 | Richard Niles g, voc, str, *1951 US arranged by, strings & horn |
 | Paul Riser str, *1943 US arranged by, strings & horns |
 | Louis Fagenson , arranged by, strings |
Producers
| Jon & Vicky art direction, sleeve art direction |
| Arnold McCuller backing vocals |
| Arthur Marbury backing vocals |
| Carol Hall backing vocals |
| Coral Gordon backing vocals |
| Dee Lewis backing vocals |
| Desny Campbell backing vocals |
| Donald Ray Mitchell backing vocals |
| Geoff Fieger backing vocals |
| Helen Terry backing vocals |
| Juliet Roberts backing vocals |
| Kathy Kosins backing vocals |
| Pete Steinfeld backing vocals |
| Richard Feldstein backing vocals |
| Rick Shoemaker backing vocals |
| Ruby Turner backing vocals |
| Calli Bucci coordinator, production co-ordination |
| Garzelle McDonald coordinator, production co-ordination |
| Margaret Mittleman coordinator, production co-ordination |
| Allen Sides engineer |
| Chris Irwin engineer |
| Croyden engineer |
| Dave Dachinger engineer |
| John Potoker engineer, mixed by, final mix |
| Kevin Smith engineer |
| Lincoln Clapp engineer |
| Micajah Ryan engineer |
| Michael H. Brauer engineer |
| Mike Bosley engineer |
| Mike Pela engineer |
| Paul Staveley O'Duffy engineer, producer, mixed by, final mix, producer, additional |
| Paul Wright engineer |
| Peter Barker engineer |
| Phil Da Costa engineer |
| Roland Herrington engineer |
| Steve "Barney" Chase engineer |
| Steve King engineer |
| Tom O'Leary engineer |
| Troy Krueger engineer |
| David Bates executive producer |
| Christoph Simon illustration |
| Karen Kelly illustration |
| David Passick management |
| Ken Kushnick management |
| Jack Leitenberg other, production grease |
| Jack Tann producer, associate |
| John Lewis producer, associate |
| Stevie Salas producer |
| David Was producer, additional |
| Don Was producer, additional, mixed by, final mix, producer, mixed by, final mix |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spy In The House Of Love | Was | David Was, Don Was | |
| 2 | Boy's Gone Crazy | Was | David Was, Don Was | |
| 3 | Anything Can Happen | Was | Aaron Zigman, David Was, Don Was | |
| 4 | Somewhere In America There's Street Named After My Dad | Was | David Was, Don Was | |
| 5 | Out Come The Freaks | Was | David Was, Don Was | |
| 6 | What Up, Dog? | Was | David Was, Don Was, Harry Bowens, Sweet Pea Atkinson | |
| 7 | Love Can Be Bad Luck | Was | Marshall Crenshaw, David Was, Don Was | |
| 8 | 11 Miles An Hour | Was | David Was, Don Was | |
| 9 | Anytime Lisa | Was | David Was, Don Was | |
| 10 | Shadow & Jimmy | Was | David Was, Elvis Costello | |
| 11 | Walk The Dinosaur | Was | David Was, Don Was, Randy Jacobs | |
| 12 | Dad I'm In Jail | Was | David Was, Don Was |
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