- Tomorrow the Green Grass
Infobox Album |
Name = Tomorrow the Green Grass
Type =Album
Artist = The Jayhawks
Released =February 14 ,1995
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 46:27
Label = American
Producer =George Drakoulias
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:sx5m962ofepc link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thejayhawks/albums/album/298850/review/6210930/tomorrow_the_green_grass link]
Last album = "Hollywood Town Hall "
(1992)
This album = "Tomorrow the Green Grass"
(1995)
Next album = "Sound of Lies "
(1997)"Tomorrow the Green Grass" is a 1995
album by The Jayhawks. It peaked at #92 on TheBillboard 200 charts."Tomorrow the Green Grass" was the last release with singer-songwriter Mark Olson. It is also Karen Grotberg first appearance as a group member.
"Miss William's Guitar" is a tribute to
Victoria Williams , Olson's girlfriend at the time (they later married). He would later leave The Jayhawks and form TheOriginal Harmony Ridge Creekdippers with Williams.Track listing
All songs written by Mark Olson/
Gary Louris except as noted. "Bad Time" is a cover of aGrand Funk Railroad song from "All the Girls in the World Beware!!! ".
# "Blue" – 3:09
# "I'd Run Away" – 3:34
# "Miss Williams' Guitar" – 3:06
# "Two Hearts" – 3:22
# "Real Light" – 3:25
# "Over My Shoulder" – 3:41
# "Bad Time" – 3:27 (Mark Farner )
# "See Him on the Street" – 3:09
# "Nothing Left to Borrow" – 3:24
# "Ann Jane" – 4:00
# "Pray for Me" – 3:39
# "Red's Song" – 3:58 (Mark Olson/Gary Louris/Marc Perlman)
# "Ten Little Kids" – 4:33 (Olson/Louris/Perlman)Personnel
*Mark Olson – vocals, guitar
*Gary Louris – vocals, guitar
*Marc Perlman – bass
*Karen Grotberg – piano, organ, Wurlitzer, background vocalsAdditional musicians:
*Don Heffington – drums
*Greg Leese – pedal steel guitar
*Lili Haydn – violin, viola (on "I'd Run Away")
*Tammy Rodgers – violin (on "Over My Shoulder")
*Benmont Tench – organ
*George Drakoulias – baritone guitar solo on "Two Hearts"
*Sharleen Spiteri – background vocals (on "Bad Time")
*Victoria Williams – background vocals (on "Ten Little Kids" and "Pray For Me")Production notes
*George Drakoulias – producer
*Clif Norrell – engineer
*David Bianco – mixing
*Stephen Marcussen – mastering
*Paul Buckmaster – string arrangement on "Blue"
*Marina Chavez – photography, cover photo
*Linda Cobb – art direction, design
*Tony Glover – liner notes
*Victor Janacua – assistant engineer
*Jamie Seyberth – assistant engineer
*Jeff Sheehan – assistant engineerExternal links
* [http://www.jayhawksfanpage.com/albums/discographyalbums.html Jayhawks fan site discography.]
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