What Up, Dog?

~ Release by Was (Not Was) (see all versions of this release, 41 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Somewhere in America There’s a Street Named After My Dad
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy (task: final mix)
recording of:
Somewhere in America There’s a Street Named After My Dad
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys Dogs Cattle Ltd. and Semper Fi Music
33:42
2Spy in the House of Love
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
horn [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Richard Niles
recording of:
Spy in the House of Love
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys Dogs Cattle Ltd., Semper Fi Music and MCA Music Ltd. (in 1987)
34:17
3Out Come the Freaks
additional producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
producer:
Steve 'no-wonder" Salas, David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy (task: final mix)
recording of:
Out Come the Freaks
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.) and Los was cosmopolitanos
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
14:36
4Earth to Doris
producer:
David Was and Don Was
recording of:
Earth to Doris
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.) and Los was cosmopolitanos
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
12:04
5Love Can Be Bad Luck
additional producer:
David Was and Don Was
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
horn [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Paul Riser
recording of:
Love Can Be Bad Luck
writer:
Marshall Crenshaw, David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.), Los was cosmopolitanos, Murder By Television (ASCAP-affiliated) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music, Inc.
13:47
6Boy’s Gone Crazy
additional producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy (task: final mix)
recording of:
Boy’s Gone Crazy
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys Dogs Cattle Ltd. and Semper Fi Music
23:40
711 MPH (Abe Zapp Ruder version)
horn [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Paul Riser
recording of:
11 MPH
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.) and Los was cosmopolitanos
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
4:05
8What Up, Dog?
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
David Was (task: final mix) and Don Was (task: final mix)
recording of:
What Up, Dog?
writer:
Harry Bowens, Sweetpea Atkinson, David Was and Don Was
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys Dogs Cattle Ltd. and Semper Fi Music
21:46
9Anything Can Happen
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
horn [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Richard Niles
recording of:
Anything Can Happen
writer:
David Was, Don Was and Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
publisher:
Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.), Los was cosmopolitanos, MCA Music Ltd., Music Corp. of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Zigmonian, Inc
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
3:56
10Robot Girl
recording of:
Robot Girl
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.)
3:42
11Wedding Vows in Vegas
guest vocals:
Frank Sinatra, Jr.
recording of:
Wedding Vows in Vegas
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys, Dogs, Cattle Ltd. and Semper Fi Music
3:37
12Anytime Lisa
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Don Was (task: final mix)
horn [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Paul Riser
recording of:
Anytime Lisa
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.) and Los was cosmopolitanos
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
4:15
13Walk the Dinosaur
additional producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy (task: final mix)
horn [horns] arranger:
Luis Resto
strings arranger:
Louis Fagenson
recording of:
Walk the Dinosaur
writer:
Randy Jacobs (guitarist and songwriter), David Was and Don Was
publisher:
MCA Gilbey, MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Pub. (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Monkeys Dogs Cattle Ltd., Semper Fi and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
54:22
14I Can’t Turn You Loose
cover recording of:
I Can’t Turn You Loose
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., East/Memphis Music Corp. (from 1969 to ????) and Time Music (from 1969 to ????)
3:38
15Shadow and Jimmy
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Don Was (task: final mix)
horn [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Paul Riser
recording of:
Shadow and Jimmy
writer:
Elvis Costello and David Was
publisher:
Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.), Los was cosmopolitanos and Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
4:16
16Dad I’m in Jail
producer:
David Was and Don Was
mixer:
Don Was (task: final mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1987)
recording of:
Dad I’m in Jail
writer:
David Was and Don Was
publisher:
Deathless Pros Music, Island Music Ltd. (Island Music Ltd.), Los was cosmopolitanos and MCA Music Ltd. (in 1987)
sub-publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
1:26

Credits

Release

mixer:David Dachinger
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
Allen Sides
David Was
Don Was
engineer:Peter Barker
Michael Bosley
Michael Brauer (engineer)
Steve "Barney" Chase
Lincoln Clapp (engineer)
Phil Da Costa
David Dachinger
Roland Herrington
Chris Irwin
Troy Krueger
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
Tom O'Leary
Mike Pela
Martin Phillipps
John Potoker (producer/engineer aka Tokes)
Micajah Ryan
Allen Sides
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
Don Was
Paul Wright (UK recording engineer)
additional producer:John Lewis (producer, Motown engineer, owned Sound Suite in Detroit)
Jack Tann
executive producer:David Bates (Producer)
producer:Paul Staveley O’Duffy
Stevie Salas
Daniel Schroeger
David Was
Don Was
T. Bone Was
strings arranger:Louis Fagenson
Richard Niles
Paul Riser
mastering:Jacko (UK mastering engineer, aka Jacko)
bass, guitar, keyboard, mandolin and synthesizer:Don Was
flute, harmonica, keyboard and saxophone:David Was
guest bass:Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
John Patitucci
Neil Stubenhaus
guest brass and horn:John Barclay (trumpeter)
Guy Barker
Pete Beachill
Jerry Hey
Kim Hutchcroft
Philip Todd (brass player)
guest brass, horn and saxophone:Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
guest drums (drum set):Yogi Horton
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
Ron Pangborn (Detroit drummer)
Winston Watson (American drummer)
guest guitar:Dann Huff
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
Randy Jacobs (guitarist and songwriter)
Bruce Nazarian (American funk, soul, r&b guitarist, recording artist, composer, engineer, record producer, etc)
guest horn:Christopher Davies (horn player)
Dan Higgins (saxophonist and woodwind recording artist)
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
John Thirkell (British trumpet and flugelhorn player)
guest horn and strings:Stuart Brooks (trumpet and horn player)
guest keyboard:Amp Fiddler
Vic Emerson (English keyboardist, synthesizer, arranger and songwriter)
Al Kooper
Martin Phillipps
Luis Resto
Robin Smith (songwriter/pianist/conductor/producer)
John Van Tongeren
Paul Wickens
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
guest percussion:Alex Acuña
Debra Dobkin
Michael Fisher (percussionist)
Larry Fratangelo (American percussionist)
David Friendly (Drummer)
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
Carl “Butch” Small (percussionist)
Kevin "Guido" Techirhart
Kevin Tschirhart (Percussionist)
guest saxophone:John Weiss
guest trumpet:Marcus Belgrave
Rayse Biggs
Oscar Brashear
Buddy Childers (American jazz trumpeter & composer)
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer)
guitar:Stevie Salas
keyboard:Daniel Schroeger
saxophone:David McMurray (American Jazz musician and saxophonist)
background vocals:Sweet Pea Atkinson
Harry Bowens
guest background vocals:Arthur Marbury
Desy Campbell
Richard Feldstein
Geoff Fieger
Coral Gordon
Carol Hall (musical theatre songwriter)
Kathy Kosins
Allen Lenard
Dee Lewis
Arnold McCuller
Donald Ray Mitchell (Funk / soul singer from Detroit, MI)
Rick Shoemaker
Pete Steinfeld
Helen Terry (UK singer)
Ruby Turner
guest vocals:Juliet Roberts (British jazz, rock, and house music singer)
Frank Sinatra, Jr.
vocals:David Was
Don Was
arranger:Harry Bowens
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/849296 [info]