Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon

Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon
Greatest hits album by Warren Zevon
Released October 2002
Recorded 1975-2002
Genre Rock
Length 78:20
Label Rhino
Producer Gary Peterson
Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon chronology
My Ride's Here
(2002)		 Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon
(2002)		 The Wind
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau(A) [2]

Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon is an album by Warren Zevon, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).

Track listing

All tracks composed by Warren Zevon, except where indicated.

  1. "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" – 3:05
  2. "The French Inhaler" – 3:46
  3. "Carmelita" – 3:34
  4. "Hasten Down the Wind" – 2:59
  5. "Werewolves of London" (LeRoy Marinell, Waddy Wachtel, Zevon) – 3:26
  6. "Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner" (David Lindell, Zevon) – 3:44
  7. "Excitable Boy" (Marinell, Zevon) – 2:39
  8. "Lawyers, Guns and Money" – 3:30
  9. "Interlude No.1/Play It All Night Long" – 3:17
  10. "A Certain Girl" (Allen Toussaint) – 3:06
  11. "Looking for the Next Best Thing" (Kenny Edwards, Marinell, Zevon) – 3:37
  12. "Detox Mansion" (Jorge Calderón, Zevon) – 3:13
  13. "Reconsider Me" [Single Version] – 3:26
  14. "Boom Boom Mancini" – 4:48
  15. "Splendid Isolation" – 4:28
  16. "Raspberry Beret" - Hindu Love Gods (Prince) – 3:53
  17. "Searching for a Heart" – 4:16
  18. "Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead" (Marinell, Wachtel, Zevon) – 2:52
  19. "Mr. Bad Example" (Calderón, Zevon) – 3:21
  20. "Mutineer" – 3:16
  21. "I Was in the House When the House Burned Down" – 3:03
  22. "Genius" (Larry Klein, Zevon) – 5:01

Personnel

Musicians Production
  • Compilation Producers: Warren Zevon, Gary Peterson
  • Producers: Warren Zevon, Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Jackson Browne, Paul Q. Kolderie, Greg Ladanyi, Sean Slade, Andrew Slater, Waddy Wachtel
  • Engineers: Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Richard Bosworth, Matt Chiaravaslle, John Cutler, Michael Delugg, Marc DeSisto, John Haeny, Andy Jackson, Rob Jacobs, Dennis Kirk, Paul Q. Kolderie, Greg Ladanyi, Richard Landers, Michael McDonald, Tim Mulligan, Kent Nebergall, Jim Nipar, Fritz Richmond, Rail Jon Rogut, Will Schillinger, Sean Slade, Noah Scot Snyder, Bob Vogt
  • Mixing: Warren Zevon, Duncan Aldrich, Rob Jacobs, Rob Jaczko, John Beverly Jones, Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi, Noah Scot Snyder, Shelly Yakus
  • Remastering: Teresa Caffin, Bill Inglot
  • String Arrangements: Warren Zevon
  • Product Manager: Mike Engstrom
  • Project Assistant: Randy Perry
  • Art Direction: Warren Zevon, Hugh Brown
  • Design: Bryan Lasley
  • Art Design: Hugh Brown
  • Photography: Warren Zevon, Hugh Brown
  • Licensing: John Austin
  • Editorial Supervision: Cory Frye
  • Liner Note Coordination: Tim Scanlin
  • Liner Notes: William Lee Self

Charts

Chart (2003) Position
US Billboard 200 168
US Top Internet Albums 168

References

  1. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon at AllMusic
  2. ↑ Robert Christgau review
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