The Desired Effect

~ Release by Brandon Flowers (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Dreams Come True
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
Ariel Rechtshaid
cello:
Moonlight Tran
clavinet:
Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning)
drums (drum set):
Joey Waronker
guitar:
Carlos Alomar, Brandon Flowers and Benji Lysaght
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning) and Ariel Rechtshaid
violin:
Lauren Cordell
background vocals:
Angel Deradoorian (Angel Deradoorian)
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Dreams Come True
writer:
Brandon Flowers
4:04
2Can’t Deny My Love
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
bass:
Ethan Farmer
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Waronker
guitar:
Ariel Rechtshaid
keyboard:
Tommy King (keyboardist/songwriter/engineer)
pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning) and Ariel Rechtshaid
additional background vocals:
Sheree Brown, Jackie Gouche, Akasha Mabry Hendrix and Lynn Mabry
background vocals:
Angel Deradoorian (Angel Deradoorian)
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Can’t Deny My Love
writer:
Darren Beckett, Brandon Flowers and Ariel Rechtshaid
publisher:
Lion of God Publishing Co., Slingading and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
53:42
3I Can Change
drums (drum set) programming:
Nathan Donmoyer and Ariel Rechtshaid
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
acoustic guitar:
Ted Sablay
synthesizer:
Nathan Donmoyer, Brandon Flowers, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning) and Ariel Rechtshaid
additional vocals:
Neil Tennant
background vocals:
Erica Canales and Danielle Withers
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
samples:
Smalltown Boy (album version) by Bronski Beat
recording of:
I Can Change
writer:
Steve Bronski, Lawrence Cole, Brandon Flowers, Axel Hedfors (Swedish DJ, record producer and remixer), Sebastian Ingrosso and Jimmy Somerville
4:19
4Still Want You
programming, producer and mixer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
bass:
Jake Blanton (American bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist) and Ariel Rechtshaid
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Waronker
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers and Ariel Rechtshaid
vibraphone:
Darren Beckett
background vocals:
Angel Deradoorian (Angel Deradoorian)
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Still Want You
writer:
Brandon Flowers
3:11
5Between Me and You
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Kevin Killen
bass guitar and Chapman stick:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Waronker
guitar:
Ariel Rechtshaid
piano:
Brandon Flowers, Bruce Hornsby and Tommy King (keyboardist/songwriter/engineer)
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers, Jason Hill (keyboards), Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning), Jamie Muhoberac and Ariel Rechtshaid
background vocals:
Angel Deradoorian (Angel Deradoorian)
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Between Me and You
writer:
Brandon Flowers
4:39
6Lonely Town
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Greg Leisz
bass:
Ethan Farmer
bass trombone and trombone:
Francisco Torres (trombone)
drums (drum set):
Danielle Haim
flugelhorn:
Stephen Giraldo and Ron Blake (US trumpet player)
saxophone:
Jeff Driskill, Rob Hardt (American saxophonist and clarinetist) and Eddie Rich (saxophone)
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning) and Ariel Rechtshaid
trumpet:
Stephen Giraldo, Ron Blake (US trumpet player) and Isaac Tubb
background vocals:
Sheree Brown, Jackie Gouche, Akasha Mabry Hendrix and Lynn Mabry
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
brass arranger and strings arranger:
Ariel Rechtshaid
recording of:
Lonely Town
writer:
Brandon Flowers
3:31
7Diggin’ Up the Heart
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
bass and guitar:
Ariel Rechtshaid
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Joey Waronker
saxophone:
Jeff Driskill and Rob Hardt (American saxophonist and clarinetist)
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning) and Ariel Rechtshaid
background vocals:
Angel Deradoorian (Angel Deradoorian) and Jake Blanton (American bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist)
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Diggin’ Up the Heart
writer:
Brandon Flowers
3:50
8Never Get You Right
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
bass:
Ethan Farmer
drums (drum set):
Kenny Aronoff
guitar:
Ariel Rechtshaid
percussion:
Ariel Rechtshaid and Joey Waronker
piano:
Bruce Hornsby and Tommy King (keyboardist/songwriter/engineer)
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (power pop/electronic musician, sometimes credited simply as Roger Manning) and Ariel Rechtshaid
background vocals:
Sheree Brown, Jackie Gouche, Akasha Mabry Hendrix and Lynn Mabry
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Never Get You Right
writer:
Brandon Flowers, Taylor Goldsmith and Conor Oberst
3:44
9Untangled Love
programming and producer:
Ariel Rechtshaid
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
bass:
Ariel Rechtshaid and Ted Sablay
bell, mellotron and piano:
Rick Nowels
drums (drum set):
Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
guitar:
Matt Breunig and Benji Lysaght
synthesizer:
Brandon Flowers and Ariel Rechtshaid
background vocals:
Jake Blanton (American bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist)
lead vocals:
Brandon Flowers
recording of:
Untangled Love
writer:
Brandon Flowers and Rick Nowels
4:11
10The Way It’s Always Been3:57
11Btwn me 'n u
4:09
12The Desired Effect
3:46