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Three Chord Opera is the twenty-fifth studio album by Neil Diamond. It was released by Columbia Records in 2001 and reached number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart. "You are the Best Part of Me", reached No. 28 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.
Video Three Chord Opera
Track listing
All songs written by Neil Diamond.
Maps Three Chord Opera
Personnel
- Neil Diamond - lead vocals
- Hadley Hockensmith - acoustic guitar (1, 9), 12-string guitar (1), electric guitar (2, 5, 8, 9), guitar (3, 6, 7, 11, 12), guitar solo (8)
- Doug Rhone - electric guitar (1), acoustic guitar (2, 5), guitar (6, 8, 12), tiple (7, 11)
- Michael Thompson - electric guitar (1, 5, 7, 9), guitar solo (2), guitar (3, 4)
- Jaydee Manes - pedal steel guitar (10)
- Reinie Press - bass (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12)
- Chuck Domanico - bass (11)
- Ron Tutt - drums (1, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12)
- Russ Kunkel - drums (2, 3, 6, 9)
- Peter Asher - percussion (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 12), percussion programming (9), backing vocals (9), autoharp (11, 12)
- Jeff Turzo - additional percussion programming (4)
- Vince Charles - percussion (5, 7, 10), tambourine (1, 11), steel drums (6), congas (6, 8), marimba (8)
- Marc Mann - ProTools programming (3), sequencing (3), percussion programming (9), backing vocals (9)
- Alan Lindgren - arrangements (1, 3, 5, 6, 9), conductor (1, 3, 5, 9), keyboards (2, 4, 9), horn arrangements (2, 7), piano (3, 9), drums (4), percussion programming (4), Hammond organ (7, 9-12)
- Tom Hensley - piano (2, 3, 7, 10, 12), Fender Rhodes (6, 8, 11)
- Dominic Ordinaire - accordion (8)
- Don Markese - clarinet (1), baritone saxophone (2, 7)
- Larry Klimas - tenor saxophone (2, 7)
- Everette Harp - tenor saxophone (3)
- Emilio Castillo - tenor saxophone (9)
- Norbert Satchel - tenor saxophone (9)
- Stephen "Doc" Kupka - baritone saxophone (9)
- Daniel Fornero - trumpet (2, 7)
- Ralf Rickert - trumpet (2, 7)
- Greg Adams - trumpet (9), horn arrangements (9)
- Adolfo Acosta - trumpet (9)
- Michael Bogart - trumpet (9), trombone (9)
- Assa Drori - concertmaster (1, 3, 5, 9), violin (6)
- Evan Wilson - violin (6)
- Shari Zippert - violin (6)
- Susie Katayama - cello (6)
- Linda Press - harmony vocals (5)
- Colin Mitchell - backing vocals (9)
- Wendy Worth - backing vocals (9)
- Alvin Chea - backing vocals (10, 12)
- Craig Copeland - backing vocals (10, 12)
- Randy Crenshaw - backing vocals (10, 12)
- Robert Joyce - backing vocals (10, 12)
- Luana Jackman - chorus master (11), vocal contractor
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Production
- Producers - Peter Asher (All tracks); Alan Lindgren (Tracks 1, 2, 4-8, 10-12)
- Production Coordination - Ivy Skoff
- Album Coordination - Sam Cole
- Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Bernie Becker
- Assistant Recording - Colin Mitchell
- Assistant Mixing - Alan Mason
- Recorded at Arch Angel Studios (Los Angeles, CA) and Sony Pictures Studios (Culver City, CA).
- Mixed at Conway Studios (Hollywood, CA).
- Mastered at Bernie Becker Mastering
- Art Direction - Gabrielle Raumberger
- Design - Samantha Ahdoot
- Photography - Rocky Schenck
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References
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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