1989 Warren Zevon – Transverse City
Transverse City is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Warren Zevon, released in October 1989 by Virgin Records. It features appearances from guitarists Neil Young, David Gilmour (of Pink Floyd), Jerry Garcia (of Grateful Dead) and Mike Campbell (of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers), as well as jazz pianist Chick Corea. Michael Ironside provides narration on the track “Run Straight Down”.
Tracks
1 Transverse City (Warren Zevon; Stefan Arngrim) 04:17
2 Run Straight Down (Warren Zevon) 04:05
3 The Long Arm Of The Law (Warren Zevon) 03:47
4 Turbulence (Warren Zevon) 04:07
5 They Moved The Moon (Warren Zevon) 04:31
6 Splendid Isolation (Warren Zevon) 04:34
7 Networking (Warren Zevon; Stefan Arngrim) 03:01
8 Gridlock (Warren Zevon) 04:33
9 Down In The Mall (Warren Zevon) 04:27
10 Nobody’s In Love This Year (Warren Zevon) 04:21
Biography
Musicians
1 Transverse City
| Bass | John Patitucci |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Jerry Garcia |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
2 Run Straight Down
| Bass | Bob Glaub |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | David Gilmour |
| Acoustic Guitar | Waddy Wachtel |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Background Vocals | John David Souther |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
3 The Long Arm Of The Law
| Bass | Bob Glaub |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Warren Zevon |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Piano | Chick Corea |
| Background Vocals | Jordan Zevon |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
4 Turbulence
| Bass | Bob Glaub |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Warren Zevon |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Background Vocals | John David Souther |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
5 They Moved The Moon
| Bass | Jack Casady |
| Guitar | Jerry Garcia |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
6 Splendid Isolation
| Bass | Bob Glaub |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Mike Campbell |
| Guitar | Warren Zevon |
| Piano | Warren Zevon |
| Harmonica | Warren Zevon |
| Background Vocals | Neil Young |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
7 Networking
| Bass | Jorge Calderon |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Waddy Wachtel |
| Banjo | Howie Epstein |
| Mandolin | Howie Epstein |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Background Vocals | Jorge Calderon |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
8 Gridlock
| Bass | Jack Casady |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Neil Young |
| Guitar | Warren Zevon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jorma Kaukonen |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Background Vocals | Jack Casady |
| Background Vocals | Jorma Kaukonen |
| Background Vocals | Jorge Calderon |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
9 Down In The Mall
| Bass | Howie Epstein |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Warren Zevon |
| Lap Steel | David Lindley |
| Baglama | David Lindley |
| Oud | David Lindley |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Background Vocals | David Lindley |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
10 Nobody’s In Love This Year
| Bass | Bob Glaub |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Waddy Wachtel |
| Guitar | Mike Campbell |
| Mandolin | Mike Campbell |
| Keyboards | Warren Zevon |
| Flugelhorn | Mark Isham |
| Background Vocals | John David Souther |
| Vocals | Warren Zevon |
Other Musicians
| Percussion | Rob Jaczko |
Liner Notes
Producer – Andrew Slater, Duncan Aldrich, Warren Zevon
Engineer – Rob Jacobs, Andy Jackson, Tim Mulligan, John Cutler
Engineer (Assistant) – Rob Jaczko, Ira Rubnitz, Robert Reed, Heidi Hanschu, Scott Loveless
Mixed By – Rob Jacobs, Rob Jaczko
Recorded By – Duncan Aldrich
Art Direction, Design – Jimmy Wachtel
Photography – Nels Israelson, Jonathan Exley, Jimmy Wachtel
Mixed At A&M Studios
Recorded At Mad Hatter Studios
Recorded At Red Zone Studios
Recorded At Club Front
Recorded At Broken Arrow Ranch
Recorded At A&M Studios
Recorded At Paisley Park Studios
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Phonographic Copyright Virgin Records America Inc
Copyright Virgin Records America Inc