Byzantium (album)

Byzantium
Studio album by
Deep Blue Something
ReleasedNovember 13, 1998 (1998-11-13) (Interscope release)
October 15, 2007 (2007-10-15) (Kirtland release)
StudioVillage Productions in Tornillo, Texas & Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee
GenreAlternative rock, pop rock
Length64:26 (Interscope release)
58:00 (Kirtland release)
LabelInterscope (release)
Kirtland (release)
ProducerCharles Fisher
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NME(3/10)[1]

Byzantium is the third studio album by alternative rock band Deep Blue Something. It was released on Interscope Records in 1998 only in Japan and some European countries. According to Spotify, it was released in United States in 2007 on Kirtland Records.

Track listing

Interscope Records version

No.TitleLength
1."Daybreak and a Candle End"4:42
2."So Precious"3:04
3."She Is"3:26
4."Cherry Lime Rickey"6:26
5."Byzantium"4:07
6."Everything"3:32
7."Enough To Get By"5:10
8."Hell In Itself"4:08
9."Dr. Crippen"4:00
10."Tonight"3:43
11."William H. Bonney"4:43
12."Pullman, Washington"3:51
13."Light the Fuse"3:41
14."Parkbench"5:00
15."Becoming Light"4:46
Total length:64:26

Kirtland Records version

No.TitleLength
1."Daybreak and a Candle End"4:42
2."So Precious"3:04
3."She Is"3:26
4."Byzantium"4:07
5."Everything"3:32
6."Enough To Get By"5:10
7."Hell In Itself"4:08
8."Dr. Crippen"4:00
9."Tonight"3:43
10."William H. Bonney"4:43
11."Pullman, Washington"3:51
12."Light the Fuse"3:41
13."Parkbench"5:00
14."Becoming Light"4:46
Total length:58:00

Personnel

Band members

  • Todd Pipes – bass guitar, lead & backing vocals
  • Toby Pipes – acoustic & electric guitars, lead & backing vocals
  • Clay Bergus – acoustic & electric guitars, backing vocals
  • John Kirtland – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

  • Charles Fisher – producer
  • Joe Chiccarelli – engineer
  • Stephen Marcussen – mastering
  • Tim Palmer – mixing
  • Bobby Torres – assistant engineer
  • Robert Manning – assistant engineer
  • David Leonard – additional engineer
  • Dave Thoener – additional engineer
  • Glenn Spinner – additional assistant engineer
  • Matt Silva – assistant mixing engineer
  • Jeff Roe – trombone, horn arrangements
  • Randy Burgeson – trumpet
  • Dave Lown – tenor saxophone
  • Dave Monsch – baritone saxophone
  • Peter Hyrka – violin, string arrangements
  • David Angel – violin
  • Cate Myer – violin
  • Alan Umstead – violin
  • Gary Tussing – cello
  • Ron de la Vega – cello
  • Paulinho De Costa – percussion
  • Chuck Reed – A&R
  • Gil Pena – cover illustration
  • Robert Greeson – art direction, photography
  • Marina Chavez – photography
  • Richard Storms – photography
  • Mike Swinford – management for Rainmaker Artists
  • Paul Nugent – management for Rainmaker Artists
  • Dale Brock – touring
  • Michelle McAnally – touring assistant

References

  1. ^ "Byzantium". NME. 23 August 1998. Retrieved 30 June 2013.