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Transverse City is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Warren Zevon, released in October 1989 by Virgin Records. It features appearances from a number of prominent musicians, including guitarists Neil Young , David Gilmour (of Pink Floyd ), Jerry Garcia (of Grateful Dead ) and Mike Campbell (of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ...
Jun 4, 2012 · Shared with all love for Warren Zevon - get to know his whole catalog including this great album, which also features Garcia on "They Moved The Moon", and also David Gilmour, Chick Corea and many...
It was basically the people who made the album with Warren (Andy Slater, Duncan Aldrich) asking musicians they either knew or have worked with in the past. There is a whole chapter about the making process of Transverse City in this book if you are really interested. https://www.amazon.com/Nothings-Bad-Luck-Lives-Warren-ebook/dp/B07H29B3TT
Jerry on the title cut, David Gilmour on "Run straight down", I don't remember but Dave Lindley is likely on this record as well. "Nobody's in love this year" is Warren showing us his vulnerability in a way that is truly astounding to this day.
Warren: Woozy from reading the Thomas Pynchon canon at a sitting, so to speak, I conceived of Transverse City as a multi-layered cyberpunk album. This track, with several simultaneous vocal lines including a list of carcinogens in the environment I got from the Sierra Club, suggests the dense texture I was striving to create when I ran out of ...
Jerry Garcia, Neil Young, Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour, Jefferson Airplane’s Jack Casady and Jorma Kaukonen and Tom Petty’s Benmont Tench all stop by to add their finishing touches. Zevon’s in a bitter mood, railing against the technology he sees enslaving us.
Jerry Garcia. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1989 Vinyl release of "Transverse City" on Discogs.
