David Lee Roth - Skyscraper
Genre: Rock
Singer: David Lee Roth
Title: Skyscraper
Short-info: Label: Warner Bros. Records ‎– 925 824-2
Type: CD, Album, Reissue
Country: Europe
Date of released: 1988
Category: Rock
Style: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Arena Rock
MP3 album size .rar: 1323 mb
APE album size .rar: 1850 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC DMF TTA AC3 MOD AU MPC VOC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 California Girls
Backing Vocals – Carl Wilson, Christopher CrossBass – Willie WeeksDrums – John Robinson Engineer – Jeff HendricksonEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Mark LinettEngineer [Assistant Engineer] – Garry Rindfuss, Tom FouceGuitar – Eddie Martinez, Sid McGinnisPercussion – Sammy FigueroaProducer – Ted TemplemanSynthesizer – Brian Mann, Edgar WinterVocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – Brian Wilson
2:58
2 Just A Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody
Bass – Willie WeeksDrums – John Robinson Engineer – Jeff HendricksonEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Mark LinettEngineer [Assistant Engineer] – Garry Rindfuss, Tom FouceGuitar – Eddie Martinez, Sid McGinnisKeyboards, Saxophone, Backing Vocals – Edgar WinterPercussion – Sammy FigueroaProducer – Ted TemplemanSynthesizer – Brian MannVocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – Irving Caesar, Leonello Casucci, Roger Graham, Spencer Williams
4:39
3 Knucklebones
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Gary Falcone, Joe PizzuloBass, Backing Vocals – Billy SheehanDrums, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Bob Cats, Darryl KrupnickEngineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Tracking, Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Gregg Bissonette, Matt Bissonette
3:18
4 Just Like Paradise
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Tom Kelly, Tommy FunderburkBass, Backing Vocals – Billy SheehanDrums, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Paul LevyEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Gary Wagner , Marnie RileyEngineer [2nd Engineer, Overdubs] – Darryl Krupnick, Paul LevyEngineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Guitars] – Steve VaiEngineer [Mix] – Magic MorenoEngineer [Overdubs] – Doug Parry*, Steve VaiEngineer [Tracking] – Doug Parry*Guitar – Steve VaiKeyboards, Computer [Computer Programs], Backing Vocals – Brett TuggleProgrammed By [Keyboard Programming Assistance] – Todd GraceWords By, Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – Brett Tuggle, David Lee Roth
4:03
5 The Bottom Line
Bass, Backing Vocals – Billy SheehanDrums, Backing Vocals – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Steve HolroydEngineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Tracking, Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Steve Vai
3:37
6 Skyscraper
Bass – Billy SheehanDrums – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Champagne Jim*Engineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Tracking, Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals [All Vocals] – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Steve Vai
3:38
7 Damn Good
Bass [Fretless Bass] – Billy SheehanDrums – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Additional Engineering, Guitars] – Paul LevyEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Champagne Jim*Engineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Bob Cats, Darryl KrupnickEngineer [2nd Engineer, Vocals] – Stephen Shelton Engineer [Tracking, Guitars, Vocals, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals [All Vocals] – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Steve Vai
5:49
8 Hot Dog And A Shake
Bass, Backing Vocals – Billy SheehanDrums – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Gary Wagner , Marnie RileyEngineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoEngineer [Guitars] – Steve VaiEngineer [Overdubs] – Doug Parry*, Steve VaiEngineer [Tracking] – Doug Parry*Guitar – Steve VaiKeyboards – Brett TuggleWords By, Mezzo-soprano Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Steve Vai
3:19
9 Stand Up
Backing Vocals – Billy SheehanDrums, Backing Vocals – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Steve HolroydEngineer [Keyboards, Vocals, Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoEngineer [Tracking] – Doug Parry*, Steve VaiGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards, Programmed By [Computer Programming], Backing Vocals – Brett TuggleProgrammed By [Keyboard Programming Assistance] – Richie RaposaWords By, Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – Brett Tuggle, David Lee Roth
4:39
10 Hina
Bass – Billy SheehanDrums – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Gary Wagner , Marnie RileyEngineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Tracking, Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals [All Vocals] – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Steve Vai
4:40
11 Perfect Timing
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Gary Falcone, John BatdorfBass [Synth] – Dr. Funk, PhdBass, Backing Vocals – Billy SheehanDrums, Backing Vocals – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Champagne Jim*Engineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Guitars] – Magic Moreno, Milt Calice, Steve VaiEngineer [Tracking, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – Brett Tuggle, David Lee Roth
3:41
12 Two Fools A Minute
Arranged By [Horns] – Steve VaiBacking Vocals – Magic MorenoDrums, Backing Vocals – Gregg BissonetteEngineer [2nd Engineer, Mix] – Champagne Jim*Engineer [2nd Engineer, Tracking] – Pete Doell*Engineer [Guitars] – Milt CaliceEngineer [Tracking, Guitars, Mix] – Magic MorenoGuitar – Steve VaiKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Brett TuggleWords By, Vocals – David Lee RothWritten-By – David Lee Roth, Steve Vai
4:28

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
  • Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf
  • Manufactured By – TELDEC Record Service GmbH
  • Recorded At – Capitol Studios
  • Recorded At – Stucco Blue Studios
  • Recorded At – Smoketree Studios
  • Recorded At – Sunset Sound Factory
  • Recorded At – SNS Studios
  • Mixed At – Smoketree Studios
  • Mixed At – Conway Studios
  • Mixed At – Ocean Way Recording
  • Mixed At – Soundcastle
  • Recorded At – Power Station
  • Recorded At – Lion Share Recording Studios
  • Recorded At – Amigo Studios

Credits

  • Art Direction – Gina Vivona, Vigon Seireeni, L.A.*
  • Co-producer – Steve Vai (tracks: 3 to 12)
  • Design Concept [Album Cover Design And Package Concept] – Roth*, Angelus*
  • Engineer – Magic Moreno (tracks: 3 to 12)
  • Management [Personal Manager] – Pete Angelus
  • Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
  • Mastered By [Tracks 1& 2 Orginally Mastered By] – Howie Weinberg
  • Photography By [Album Photography] – Galen Rowell
  • Producer – David Lee Roth (tracks: 3 to 12)

Notes

Re-issue of "Skyscraper" with two added bonus-tracks. Tracks 1 & 2 originally appeared on the 1986 EP "California Girls".

Recorded at Capitol Records Studio, Smoketree Studio, SNS Studios, Stucco Blue Studio & Sunset Sound.
Mixed at Conway Studios, Ocean Way Studio, Smoketree Studio & Sound Castle.
Tracks 1 & 2 recorded and Mixed at The Power Station, New York and Lion Share Recording Studio, Los Angeles. Additional recording at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood.

℗1985/1988+©1988 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the World outside of the U.S.
CD:
Manufactured in Germany by TELDEC Record Service GmbH

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 7299-25824-2 0
  • Matrix / Runout: 925824-2.2 RSA
  • Pressing Plant ID (Mould Stamp, Variant 1): 18
  • Pressing Plant ID (Mould Stamp, Variant 2): 28
  • Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM
  • Label Code: LC 0392
  • Price Code: France WE 851

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
9 25671-2 David Lee Roth Skyscraper ‎(CD, Album) Warner Bros. Records 9 25671-2 US 1988
P-13624 David Lee Roth Skyscraper ‎(LP, Album) Warner Bros. Records P-13624 Japan 1988
P-13624 David Lee Roth Skyscraper ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Warner Bros. Records P-13624 Japan 1988
80714 David Lee Roth Skyscraper (Rascacielos) ‎(LP, Promo) Warner Bros. Records 80714 Argentina 1988
9 25671-2 David Lee Roth Skyscraper ‎(CD, Album) Warner Bros. Records 9 25671-2 US 1988

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