- Help Wanted (album)
Infobox Album
Name = Help Wanted
Type = studio
Artist =Eric Avery
Released =April 8 ,2008
Recorded =2006 –2007
Genre = Alternative
Length = 50:05
Label =Dangerbird Records
Producer =Billy Bush
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:h9frxzljld0e link]
*Reax Music Magazine Rating|5|5 [http://www.reaxmusic.com/reviews/view/eric_avery_-_help_wanted-341]
*Blog Critics Magazine [http://blogcritics.org/archives/2008/04/07/233601.php]
Last album =
This album = "Help Wanted"
(2008)
Next album ="Help Wanted" is the debut
solo album release from ex-Jane's Addiction bassist,Eric Avery , released onApril 8 ,2008 . [cite web|url=http://dangerbirdrecords.com/releases/eric-avery/eric-avery-help-wanted|title="Eric Avery "Help Wanted" CD (Press release)"|publisher="DangerbirdRecords.com"|accessdate=2007-12-06]A number of notable guest musicians perform on the record, including
Foo Fighters 'Taylor Hawkins , Garbage'sShirley Manson , and trumpeters Flea andWillie Waldman . Harold Barefoot Sanders III, who collaborated with Eric in his band Polar Bear, also contributes on a few tracks. Lastly,Chris Chaney , former bassist ofJane's Addiction , plays on a song along with his fellow band-mate of The Coattail Riders.A music video was created for the song "All Remote And No Control" which can be viewed at IGN. [http://music.ign.com/dor/objects/14223194/eric-avery/videos/ericavery_allremote.html]
Tracklist
#"Belly Of An Insect" - 4:24
#"Beside The Fire" - 3:32
#"All Remote And No Control" - 4:03
#"Revolution" - 4:22
#"Maybe" - 4:26
#"Unexploded" - 3:55
#"Walk Through Walls (The Man Who Can Fly Pt. 5)" - 4:37
#"Philo Beddoe" - 4:09
#"Chicken Bone (The Man Who Can Fly Pt. 2)" - 3:40
#"Porchlight" - 3:48
#"Song In The Silence (The Man Who Can Fly Pt. 7)" - 4:35
#"Sun’s Gone" - 4:28Personnel
*
Taylor Hawkins - Drums ("1, 3, 6-8")
*Jason Orme - Guitar ("1, 9")
*Chris McClure - Guitar ("2"), Backing vocal ("4")
*Christian Stone - Guitar ("2")
*Eamon Ryland - Guitar ("2")
*David Levita - Guitar ("3, 5, 7, 10, 11"), Marxophone ("7")
*Mark Pritchard - Guitar ("8")
*Zane Smythe - Guitar ("11")
*Kirsten Gottschalk - Backing vocal ("3")
*Harold Barefoot Sanders III - Synth ("3"), Drum sampling, bits and synth ("12")
*Shirley Manson - Lyric co-writing and vocal ("5")
*Jonathan Larroquette - Synth ("6")
*Adam Somers - Modular synth ("6")
*Chris Chaney - Bass ("7")
*Zac Rae - Keys ("7, 11"), Wurly ("10")
*Matt Tecu - Drums ("10")
*Flea - Main horn ("11")
*Willie Waldman - Outro horn ("11")References
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