Beck – Midnite Vultures

Label:	Geffen Records – 490 527-2
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Argentina
Released:	Nov 22, 1999
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul

Tracklist

1	Sexx Laws Arranged By [Horns] – Beck Hansen Backing Vocals – Valerie Pinkton* Banjo – Herb Peterson* Bass – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Mickey Petralia Guitar – SH* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Pedal Steel Guitar – Jay Dee Maness Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Synthesizer, Piano, Tambourine, Shaker – RJMJ* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Vocals, Guitar – BH* Arranged By [Horns] – Beck Hansen Backing Vocals – Valerie Pinkton* Banjo – Herb Peterson* Bass – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Mickey Petralia Guitar – SH* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Pedal Steel Guitar – Jay Dee Maness Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Synthesizer, Piano, Tambourine, Shaker – RJMJ* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Vocals, Guitar – BH*	3:39
2	Nicotine & Gravy Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – David Campbell Backing Vocals – Valerie Pinkton* Banjo – Herb Peterson* Bass, Synthesizer [F/x] – JMJ* Cello – Larry Corbett Co-producer, Engineer – Mickey Petralia Engineer [Strings] – Robert Caranza* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Scratches – D.J. Swamp* Synthesizer, Clavinet, Piano – RJMJ* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Viola – David Campbell Violin – Joel Derouin Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer, Piano – BH* Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – David Campbell Backing Vocals – Valerie Pinkton* Banjo – Herb Peterson* Bass, Synthesizer [F/x] – JMJ* Cello – Larry Corbett Co-producer, Engineer – Mickey Petralia Engineer [Strings] – Robert Caranza* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Scratches – D.J. Swamp* Synthesizer, Clavinet, Piano – RJMJ* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Viola – David Campbell Violin – Joel Derouin Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer, Piano – BH*	5:12
3	Mixed Bizness Arranged By [Horns] – Beck Hansen Bass, Backing Vocals, Shaker – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Tony Hoffer Drums – JW* Engineer [Additional] – Mickey Petralia Guitar – SH* Guitar [Wah] – Tony Hoffer Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Synthesizer, Vocoder, Backing Vocals – RJMJ* Tenor Saxophone – DB* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Vocals, Vocoder – BH* Arranged By [Horns] – Beck Hansen Bass, Backing Vocals, Shaker – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Tony Hoffer Drums – JW* Engineer [Additional] – Mickey Petralia Guitar – SH* Guitar [Wah] – Tony Hoffer Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Synthesizer, Vocoder, Backing Vocals – RJMJ* Tenor Saxophone – DB* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Vocals, Vocoder – BH*	4:10
4	Get Real Paid Backing Vocals [Chorus] – Valerie Pinkton* Bass – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Tony Hoffer Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By [Intro Sound Design] – Tony Hoffer Synthesizer, Choir [Vocal Choir] – RJMJ* Vocals, Synthesizer, Choir [Vocal Choir] – Beck Hansen Backing Vocals [Chorus] – Valerie Pinkton* Bass – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Tony Hoffer Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By [Intro Sound Design] – Tony Hoffer Synthesizer, Choir [Vocal Choir] – RJMJ* Vocals, Synthesizer, Choir [Vocal Choir] – Beck Hansen	4:20
5	Hollywood Freaks Backing Vocals – Valerie Pinkton* Bass – JMJ* Chorus [Gang Chorus] – Arroyo Bombers Edited By [Additional], Programmed By [Additional] – Tony Hoffer Engineer, Programmed By – The Dust Brothers Mixed By – Michael Patterson Producer – The Dust Brothers Scratches – The Dust Brothers Synthesizer – RJMJ* Vocals, Synthesizer [Bass] – BH* Written-By – Mike Simpson Backing Vocals – Valerie Pinkton* Bass – JMJ* Chorus [Gang Chorus] – Arroyo Bombers Edited By [Additional], Programmed By [Additional] – Tony Hoffer Engineer, Programmed By – The Dust Brothers Mixed By – Michael Patterson Producer – The Dust Brothers Scratches – The Dust Brothers Synthesizer – RJMJ* Vocals, Synthesizer [Bass] – BH* Written-By – Mike Simpson	3:59
6	Peaches & Cream Arranged By [Horns] – Beck Hansen Bass, Percussion, Handclaps – JMJ* Choir [Outro] – Arroyo Tabernacle Mens Chorale Co-producer – Mickey Petralia Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Synthesizer, Organ, Percussion, Handclaps – RJMJ* Tenor Saxophone – DB* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Handclaps – BH* Arranged By [Horns] – Beck Hansen Bass, Percussion, Handclaps – JMJ* Choir [Outro] – Arroyo Tabernacle Mens Chorale Co-producer – Mickey Petralia Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Synthesizer, Organ, Percussion, Handclaps – RJMJ* Tenor Saxophone – DB* Trombone – DR* Trumpet – JB* Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Handclaps – BH*	4:54
7	Broken Train Bass, Percussion – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Mickey Petralia Drums – JW* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Synthesizer, Clavinet, Percussion, Acoustic Guitar [On Bridge] – RJMJ* Vocals, Guitar, Marimba, Keyboards, Harmonica, Backing Vocals – BH* Bass, Percussion – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Mickey Petralia Drums – JW* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Synthesizer, Clavinet, Percussion, Acoustic Guitar [On Bridge] – RJMJ* Vocals, Guitar, Marimba, Keyboards, Harmonica, Backing Vocals – BH*	4:11
8	Milk & Honey Bass, Performer [Hammer-ons] – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Tony Hoffer Electric Guitar [Outro] – Johnny Marr Guitar [Chorus], Performer [Broken Furniture] – Tony Hoffer Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Scratches – D.J. Swamp* Synthesizer, Piano, Guitar [Bridge Punk Guitar], Electronic Drums, Clavinet, Vocoder – RJMJ* Vocals, Synthesizer, Acoustic Guitar [Outro], Vocoder – BH* Written-By – Buzz Clifford Bass, Performer [Hammer-ons] – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer – Tony Hoffer Electric Guitar [Outro] – Johnny Marr Guitar [Chorus], Performer [Broken Furniture] – Tony Hoffer Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Scratches – D.J. Swamp* Synthesizer, Piano, Guitar [Bridge Punk Guitar], Electronic Drums, Clavinet, Vocoder – RJMJ* Vocals, Synthesizer, Acoustic Guitar [Outro], Vocoder – BH* Written-By – Buzz Clifford	5:18
9	Beautiful Way Backing Vocals – Beth Orton Co-producer, Engineer, Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Guitar [Fills In Bridge] – SH* Keyboards, Tambourine – RJMJ* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Pedal Steel Guitar – Jay Dee Maness Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Harmonica – BH* Backing Vocals – Beth Orton Co-producer, Engineer, Programmed By – Mickey Petralia Guitar [Fills In Bridge] – SH* Keyboards, Tambourine – RJMJ* Mixed By – Mickey Petralia Pedal Steel Guitar – Jay Dee Maness Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Harmonica – BH*	5:43
10	Pressure Zone Bass, Noises – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer, Programmed By [Sound Design] – Tony Hoffer Drums, Percussion – JW* Engineer [Additional] – Mickey Petralia Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Synthesizer, Piano, Backing Vocals, Tambourine, Shaker – RJMJ* Vocals, Guitar, Backing Vocals, Keyboards – BH* Bass, Noises – JMJ* Co-producer, Engineer, Programmed By [Sound Design] – Tony Hoffer Drums, Percussion – JW* Engineer [Additional] – Mickey Petralia Mixed By – Tony Hoffer Programmed By – Tony Hoffer Synthesizer, Piano, Backing Vocals, Tambourine, Shaker – RJMJ* Vocals, Guitar, Backing Vocals, Keyboards – BH*	3:06
11	Debra Backing Vocals – Steve Baxter Double Bass [Upright Bass] – JMJ* Drums – JW* Guitar – SH* Horns – Steve Baxter Mixed By – Michael Patterson Organ, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – RJMJ* Producer – The Dust Brothers Vocals – BH* Written-By – Mike Simpson Backing Vocals – Steve Baxter Double Bass [Upright Bass] – JMJ* Drums – JW* Guitar – SH* Horns – Steve Baxter Mixed By – Michael Patterson Organ, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – RJMJ* Producer – The Dust Brothers Vocals – BH* Written-By – Mike Simpson	13:48

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – Epsa

Credits

Art Direction, Design – Beck Hansen
Art Direction, Design, Artwork [Collage] – Eye*
Engineer [2nd Engineer At Nrg Studios] – Steve Mixdorf
Layout [Art Layout] – Gimbop
Mastered By – Chris Bellman
Performer [The Players] – Smokey Hormel
Photography By [Beck] – Charlie Gross
Photography By [Studio Photo Collage] – Michel Gondry
Producer, Written-By – Beck Hansen

Notes

℗ © 1999 Geffen Records, Inc. A Universal Music Company.
Made in Argentina

Recorded July 1998-June 1999 at Soft Studios, except tracks 5 & 11 recorded at P Labs
Mixed at NRG Studios.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles.

"Debra" contains elements of "My Love For You" by Ramsey Lewis written by Ed Greene.
"Milk And Honey" embodies a portion of "I See I Am" written by Buzz Clifford.

After track 11 ends around 5:42, there is an uncredited instrumental track that begins at 12:42.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 6 06949 05272 0
Matrix / Runout: 991207-6 490527-2 : UNIVERSAL EPSA INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK51
Mould SID Code: ifpi 8609

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Midnite Vultures (CD, Album)	Geffen Records	MVCF-24060	Japan	1999
	Midnite Vultures (CD, HDCD, Album, Limited Edition, Digipak)	DGC	0694904852	US	1999
Recently Edited	Midnite Vultures (CD, Album)	DGC	0694905272	Canada	1999
Recently Edited	Midnite Vultures (Cassette, Album)	DGC	0694904854	US	1999
Recently Edited	Midnite Vultures (CD, Album, Digipak)	Geffen Records	4904852, 490 485-2	UK & Europe	1999