Software (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Software
Type = studio
Artist = Grace Slick


Released = January, 1984
Recorded = 1983 at The Plant, Sausalito
Genre = Rock
Psychedelic rock
Length = 37:04
Label = RCA Records
Producer = Ron Nevison
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wxfexq85ldae link]
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Last album = "Welcome to the Wrecking Ball!" (1981)
This album = Software (1984)
Next album = "The Best of Grace Slick" (1999)

"Software" is Grace Slick's 1984 album. This album was recorded after she had re-joined Jefferson Starship. After working on this album, Peter Wolf would go on to contribute to Jefferson Starship's 1984 album, "Nuclear Furniture". A music video was made for the single "All the Machines".

Track listing

All lyrics by Grace Slick / music by Peter Wolf except where noted

ide A

#"Call It Right Call It Wrong" – 3:47
#"Me and Me" – 3:52
#"All the Machines" – 4:47
#"Fox Face" – 4:54

ide B

#"Through the Window" (Peter Beckett) – 3:32
#"It Just Won't Stop" – 4:05
#"Habits" – 3:50
#"Rearrange My Face" – 3:25
#"Bikini Atoll" (Grace Slick) – 4:52

ingles

*"All the Machines (edited)" – 3:34 b/w "All the Machines" – 4:47 (1984)
*"Through the Window" (1984)

Personnel

*Grace Slick – lead vocals, background vocals
*Peter Wolf – keyboards, linn programming, synth bass
*Peter Maunu – guitars on all tracks except "Rearrange My Face"
*Brian MacLeod – simmons drums
*Bret Bloomfield – fender bass on "Me and Me"
*Michael Spiro – percussion on "Me and Me", "Fox Face", "Rearrange My Face", and "Bikini Atoll"
*Dale Strumpel – sound effects on "All the Machines" and "Bikini Atoll"
*Sean Hopper, Paul Kantner – background vocals on "All the Machines" and "It Just Won't Stop"
*John Colla, Mickey Thomas – background vocals on "Call It Right Call It Wrong", "Me and Me", "All the Machines", "Through the Window", "It Just Won't Stop", and "Rearrange My Face"
*Ron Nevison – background vocals on "Me and Me"
*Ina Wolf – background vocals

Production

*Produced by Ron Nevison
*Manager: Skip Johnson
*Engineer: Ron Nevison
*Assistant Engineer: Rick Sanchez
*Production Assistant: Dee Dee Miller
*Recorded at The Plant - Sausalito, CA, Paul Broucek, Mgr.
*Mastered at The Mastering Lab by Doug Sax
*Arrangements: Peter Wolf and Ron Nevison
*Album Cover Illustrator: Michael Pangrazio
*Album Cover Design: Paykos Phior
*Album Cover Coordination: Andrea Hein
*Album Cover Concept: Front by Grace Slick / Back by Andrea Hein