2020 studio album by Busty and the Bass
Eddie studio album from Canadian electro-soul band Busty and the Bass . It was released on August 14, 2020, by Arts & Crafts .[ 4]
Background
Eddie is the band's first release on Arts & Crafts, the Canadian record label home to notable acts such as Broken Social Scene , Japandroids , and BADBADNOTGOOD . It was announced on July 22, 2020. Like their previous full-length Uncommon Good Eddie was produced by Neal Pogue , who was also heavily involved in the recording process. The album also features contributions from Verdine White of Earth, Wind & Fire , who served as an executive producer .[ 5] Eddie is intended to explore the question: “What advice would you impart on that younger self? And if you could pass your younger self a mixtape, what would it sound like?”.[ 6]
Track listing
All tracks written and performed by Busty and the Bass.[ 7]
Eddie Title Lead vocals 1. "Out of Love" (featuring Macy Gray ) Ferraro, Gray 4:51 2. "Kids" Ferraro 4:25 3. "Baggy Eyed Dopeman" (featuring George Clinton ) Crofton, Ferraro, Clinton 3:36 4. "Clouds" (featuring Amber Navran) Ferraro, Navran 3:46 5. "Little Late" Ferraro 3:50 6. "Eddie" Ferraro 4:20 7. "Figure it Out" Ferraro 3:58 8. "Time Don't Make Me a Stranger" Crofton 3:37 9. "ET" (featuring Jafé) Ferraro, Paulino, Crofton 4:01 10. "Go So Far" (featuring Illa J & Jon Connor ) Crofton, Connor, Illa J 4:03 11. "Summer" Ferraro 4:41 12. "Cold Night" Ferraro 3:07 Total length: 48:25
Personnel
Personnel adapted from album liner notes.[ 8]
Busty and the Bass
Scott Bevins – trumpet
Alistair Blu – lead and backup vocals, keyboard, synthesizer
Nick Ferraro – lead vocals, alto saxophone
Eric Haynes – piano, keyboard, string arrangements
Milo Johnson – bass
Louis Stein – guitar, vocals
Julian Trivers – drums
Chris Vincent – trombone Additional musicians
Macy Gray – vocals (1 ) George Clinton – vocals (3 ) Amber Navran – vocals (4 )
Jafé Paulino – vocals (9 )
Jon Connor – vocals (10 ) Illa J – vocals (10 ) Freddy Spear – string arrangements, string performance (contrabass)
Georgia Vogeli – strings (violin)
Katelyn Emery – strings (violin)
Julien Altmann – strings (violin)
Thomas Beard – strings (cello)
Nora Toutain – additional vocals
Melissa Pacifico – additional vocals
Mario Allende – additional percussion
Recording personnel
Busty and the Bass – writing, recording, productionNeal Pogue – production, mixing, additional engineering, additional writing (3 ) Verdine White – executive productionChristopher Vincent – engineering
Noah Mintz – mastering
George Clinton – additional writing (3 ) Jon Connor – additional writing (10 ) Illa J – additional writing (10 ) James Benjamin – additional production (10 )
Jafé Paulino – additional writing (9 )
Peter Edwards – additional engineering
Jacob Lacroix-Cardinal – additional engineering Artwork
June Barry – album artwork
Maya Fuhr – photography
Peter Albert Weir – layout design
References
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