Fenomenal Oscar: Barefoot Servants

Barefoot Servants - Barefoot Servants
Epic EK 57503 (1994) - US CD

1 - Jealous Man*
2 - Box Of Miracles*
3 - Love’s Made A Fool*
4 - It Hurts Me Too*
5 - Foolish Behavior*
6 - Drinking Again*
7 - Whiskey Man
8 - Red Handed*
9 - Fire And Gasoline*
10 - Better Off Dead*
11 - Blackbird*
12 - Muscle Car*
13 - Bound For Glory*
14 - Railroad Line Revisited

Leland Sklar - Bass (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)*
Ray Brinker - Drums (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13), Percussion
Jon Butcher - Vocals, Guitars
Ben Schultz - Guitars, Mandolin, Slide

Bill Payne - Piano
Craig Doerge - Hammond B-3
Chris Pierce - Backing Vocals
Meredith Marshall - Backing Vocals

Produced by Michael Frondelli

Harvey Leeds - Executive Producer
Michael Caplan - Executive Producer

Michael Frondelli - Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer
Bill Smith - Second Engineer (Capitol Studios), Additional Engineering
Rich Novak - Second Engineer (Devonshire Studios)

Recording Studios:
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Capitol Studio B, Hollywood, CA (Track 11 - cut live on 7/19/93)
Devonshire Studios, North Hollywood, CA

Mixing Studio:
Capitol Studio C, Hollywood, CA

Wally Traugott - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Towering Mastering

Larry Walsh - Sonic Solutions (Tower Mastering)
Guerric Marruzzi - Guitar Tech

David Coleman - Art Direction
Ann Elliott Cutting - Photography

“Barefoot Servants would like to thank the following for their invaluable help: Eric Greenspan, Steve Ambers, Alan Mintz, Al Masocco, Ron Cerrito, Nadine Hemy and all at Epic Records, Jeffrey Light, Bob Bradshaw, Gil Griffith and Eventide, Rich Freidrich and Dean Markley, Andy Brauer, Steve Blucher and DiMarzio, Gypsy at Gibson Entertainment, Roger Girfin and Gibson Custom Shop, Len McRae and all at Peavey Electronics, Mark Wittenberg at Fender, Guitar Oasis, T.J. at Taylor Guitars, Chuck Kavoooris and all at Westlake Audio, Rick Joseph, John Suhr, Eric Hutmacher, Ken Ciancimino, Marc Greene, Sunrise Pickups, Atari Computers and Barefoot Software, Nadine’s Music (Reseda, CA), everyone at Genghis Cohen, Gordon Perry, Tony Ruiz, Greg Wells, Solo Professional Products, All Parts, Andrew Robbins, George Wirgess, Dr. John C. and Dr. Keith, Steve Ettelson, Hagi and Yamaha Drums, Lenny DiMuzio and Mike Morse/Zildjian Cymbals, Pat Brown/ProMark, Randy May/May EA, Steve Ochs, Freddie Brock, 3rd Encore Studios; Gene Tarant, Kyle Cadley and Karen Console/Sony N.Y.; Evelyn Burgueno and Wendi Fletcher/Sony L.A., Ross Garfield at The Drum Doctor (& Matt), Harvey Vogel and Willy Donica/Lone Star Percussion, Warmouth, Palermo’s Pizza, Pete Papageorges and all at Tower Mastering, Kelly Creamer and the Mancini Family at Devonshire Studios, Paula Salvatore and all at Capitol Studios and to everyone involved for their gracious hospitality. Lee Sklar just says thanks. Additionally we’d like to offer special thanks to: Harvey (for hearing it), Michael C. & Michael F. (for putting up with us), all our families for their love and belief, Pam Fallon, Michele Brejot (the One), Sylvia Villareal (true heart), Michael Braun, Sam Calle (for introducing Harvey), Chris Pierce, all the JBA fans everywhere… “This is the real deal, Holms”, Von (for cleaning my clock, in a big way…JB), lovely Leisa J., Henry Okstel, Max Hunsicker, Gregg Bissonette, Maynard Ferguson, Sai Babba, Julie (lessons in life), Harley Davidson, N.T.S.U., Ray Schiding, Emmy (who ground the session to a screaming halt), Lou Bond, the Brejot family, Kent Ortiz, Stevie Ray, and Austin, Texas.”

Songwriters:
John Butcher
Ben Schultz
W. Brejot

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source/pic: my records

Barefoot Servants - 2
Atom 0805 (2005) - US CD - Reissued as expanded edition with 2 bonus tracks and same catalog number

original edition track list

1 - Pharaoh’s House
2 - I Don’t Care At All
3 - Crazy
4 - When The Day Comes
5 - Rude Boy
6 - Take My Breath Away
7 - Bells Of St. Mary’s
8 - Brown Penny
9 - Monsters In Bethlehem
10 - Crack The Sky
11 - Love You Too Much
12 - Dog Days
13 - Phases Of The Moon

expanded edition track list

1 - Pharaoh’s House*
2 - I Don’t Care At All*
3 - Take My Breath Away*
4 - When The Day Comes*
5 - Rude Boy*
6 - Crazy*
7 - Bells Of St. Mary’s*
8 - Brown Penny*
9 - Trick Of Light*
10 - Over Lovin’ You*
11 - Monsters In Bethlehem*
12 - Crack The Sky*
13 - Love You Too Much*
14 - Dog Days*
15 - Phases Of The Moon*

Note: Above picture and following credits were taken from the expanded edition.

Leland Sklar - The Bottom Feeder (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)*
Neal Wilkinson - General Clatter and Racket (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15)
Jon Butcher - Anything Ben didn’t do
Ben Schultz - Anything Jon didn’t do

Gregg Bissonette - Drums (10)
Jon Gilutin - Wurlitzer Piano (3), Hammond (3)

Produced by Barefoot Servants

Ben Schultz - Engineering for The Kokoro Group Inc.
Tony Franklin - Engineering (Track 9)

Recording Studios:
Barefoot Studios
Electric Factory Studios (Track 9)

Stephen Marcussen - Mastering for Marcussen Mastering

George Massenburg - Coach
Nalle Colt - Website, Graphic Design
Bob Sims - Graphic Design
Marty Temme - Photos
Rob Shanahan - Photographer for Leland Sklar (solo shots)
Diane Gershuny Fleming - PR

“For all thanks and other credits please visit our website”
Visit: http://www.barefootservants.net
Email: info@barefootservants.net

“Barefoot Servants c/o Atom Records P-O- Box 514 Dayton, OH 45409”.

Songwriters:
Jon Butcher
Ben Schultz
Leland Sklar
Neal Wilkinson
Additional Songwriter (expanded edition):
Tony Franklin

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source/pic: my records
original track listing & catalog #: the web

Singles

Here are a couple of promo CD singles from the first CD album. None of the versions differ from their CD album counterparts.

“Box Of Miracles” - US 1-track promo CD single - disc screen print

“Box Of Miracles” - US 1-track promo CD single - front inlay

Barefoot Servants
Box Of Miracles
Epic ESK 5602 (1993) - US 1-track promo CD single

1 - Box Of Miracles* - album track - 3:43

Note: For more detailed musician credits about the track please see the above Barefoot Servants CD album entry.

Leland Sklar - Bass (1)*
Ray Brinker - Drums (1), Percussion (1)
Jon Butcher - Vocals, Guitars
Ben Schultz - Guitars, Mandolin, Slide

Produced by Michael Frondelli
Harvey Leeds - Executive Producer
Michael Caplan - Executive Producer

“Taken from the forthcoming Epic release “Barefoot Servants” (57503)”.

Songwriters:
Jon Butcher
Ben Schultz

“Box Of Miracles” - US 1-track promo CD single - rear inlay

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source/pics: my records

“Fire And Gasoline” - US 1-track promo CD single - disc screen print

Barefoot Servants
Fire And Gasoline
Epic ESK 5992 (1994) - US 1-track promo CD single

1 - Fire And Gasoline* - album track - 3:29

Notes: 1) For more detailed musician credits about the track please see the above Barefoot Servants CD album entry. 2) Promo CD does not come with front inlay.

Leland Sklar - Bass (1)*

Produced by Michael Frondelli

“Taken from the Epic release “Barefoot Servants” (57503)”.

Songwriters:
John Butcher
Ben Schultz