Pick of the Litter 1980-2010

Original Release Date:  February 23, 2009

Track Listing

• 1. Wheel Me Out
• 2. Out Come the Freaks [7" Version] [Version]
• 3. Tell Me That I'm Dreaming
• 4. Sky's Ablaze
• 5. Should I Wait
• 6. Knocked Down, Made Small (Treated Like a Rubber Ball)
• 7. Walk the Dinosaur
• 8. Spy in the House [7" Version] [Version]
• 9. Dad I'm in Jail
• 10. Somewhere in America There's a Street Named After My Dad
• 11. Papa Was a Rolling Stone [Promo Single Edit] [Edit]
• 12. I Feel Better Than James Brown
• 13. I Blew Up the United States
• 14. Semi-Interesting Week
• 15. From the Head to the Heart
• 16. Hello Operator...I Mean Dad...I Mean Police...I Can't Even Remember Who
• 17. Shake Your Head [Steve "Silk" Hurley Remix]
• 18. Elvis' Rolls Royce
• 19. Zaz Turned Blue

Credits

• Mark Isham: Trumpet
• Al Kooper: Keyboards
• Iggy Pop: Vocals (Background)
• Ruby Turner: Vocals (Background)
• Marcus Belgrave: Trumpet
• John Patitucci: Bass
• Jeff Lorber: Keyboards, Engineer
• String Fever: Strings
• Michelle Goulet: Vocals (Background)
• G Love E: Vocals (Background)
• Barrett Strong: Composer
• Sweet Pea Atkinson: Vocals
• Wayne Kramer: Guitar
• Alex Acuņa: Percussion
• Marin Alsop: Strings
• John Barclay: Trumpet
• Guy Barker: Trumpet
• Pete Beachill: Trombone
• Rayse Biggs: Trumpet
• Curt Bisquera: Drums
• Sir Harry Bowens: Vocals
• Michael Brauer: Engineer, Mixing
• Stuart Brooks: Trumpet
• David Campbell: Strings, String Arrangements
• Desy Campbell: Vocals (Background)
• Lenny Castro: Percussion
• Ed Cherney: Engineer, Mixing
• Lincoln Clapp: Engineer
• Keith Cohen: Mixing
• Jervonny Collier: Bass
• Carolyn Crawford: Vocals (Background)
• Phil Da Costa: Engineer
• David Dachinger: Engineer
• Steve Deutsch: Engineer
• Debra Dobkin: Percussion, Vocals (Background)
• Tim Drummond: Bass
• Sally Dworsky: Vocals (Background)
• Doug Fieger: Vocals (Background)
• Michael Fisher: Percussion
• David Friendly: Percussion
• Mike Fuller: Engineer
• James Gadson: Drums
• Brian Gardner: Remastering
• Portia Griffin: Vocals (Background)
• Jerry Hey: Trumpet
• Gary Hirstius: Vocals (Background)
• Sheila Horne: Vocals (Background)
• Yogi Horton: Drums
• Steve "Silk" Hurley: Mixing
• Kim Hutchcroft: Saxophone
• Chris Irwin: Engineer
• Paul Jackson, Jr.: Guitar
• Raymond Johnson: Keyboards
• Booker T. Jones: Keyboards
• Jerry Jones: Drums
• Kathy Kosins: Vocals (Background)
• Russ Kunkel: Drums
• Stephen "Doc" Kupka: Saxophone
• Beverly Lauridsen: Strings
• Jay Leonhart: Bass
• Dee Lewis: Vocals (Background)
• Jay Mark: Engineer
• Jon Mathias: Engineer
• Val McCallum: Guitar
• David McLees: Compilation Producer
• David McMurray: Horn Arrangements
• Donald Ray Mitchell: Vocals
• Jamie Muhoberac: Keyboards
• Bruce Nazarian: Bass, Guitar
• Paul Staveley O'Duffy: Engineer, Original Recording Producer
• Ron Pangborn: Drums
• Rik Pekkonen: Engineer, Mixing
• Mike Pela: Engineer
• Gary Peterson: Discographical Annotation
• Mike Renzi: Arranger, Conductor, Keyboards, String Arrangements
• Luis Resto: Strings, Violin, Keyboards, Vocals (Background), Horn Arrangements
• Frank Ricotti: Percussion
• Paul Riser: Horn Arrangements, String Arrangements
• John Robie: Keyboards
• Micajah Ryan: Engineer
• Stevie Salas: Guitar
• Daniel Schroeger: Keyboards
• Allen Sides: Engineer
• Carl "Butch" Small: Percussion
• Myrna Smith: Vocals (Background)
• Robin Smith: Keyboards
• Jack Tann: Original Recording Producer
• Helen Terry: Vocals (Background)
• John Thirkell: Trumpet
• David Thoener: Engineer, Mixing
• Kevin Tschirhart: Percussion
• John Van Tongeren: Keyboards
• David Was: Flute, Harmonica, Composer, Keyboards, Sax (Alto), Vocals, Original Recording Producer, Cover Art
• Don Was: Bass, Guitar, Composer, Drums, Keyboards, Vocals, Engineer, Mixing, Original Recording Producer, Cover Art, Photo Courtesy
• Winston Watson: Drums
• Norman Whitfield: Composer
• Cecil Womack: Guitar
• Paul Wright: Engineer
• Aaron Zigman: Keyboards
• The Mint Juleps: Vocals (Background)
• Arnold McCuller: Vocals (Background)
• Randy Jacobs: Bass, Guitar, Composer, Vocals (Background)
• Krish Sharma: Engineer, Mixing
• Harry Spiridakis: Engineer
• Suzie Katayama: Strings
• Duane Bradley: Mixing
• Roland Herrington: Engineer
• Ricky Rouse: Guitar
• Amp Fiddler: Keyboards
• Julee Stover: Project Assistant
• Louis Fagenson: String Arrangements
• Jack Leitenberg: Vocals (Background)
• Bill Reichenbach: Trombone
• Pete Barker: Engineer
• Chris Davies: Saxophone
• Neil Steubenhaus: Bass
• Troy Krueger: Engineer
• Tony Fagenson: Vocals (Background)
• Brian J. Bowe: Liner Notes
• Ken Collier: Vocals (Background), Mixing
• Kenny Jones: Engineer
• Tom O'Leary: Engineer
• Dan Huff: Guitar
• Armand Angeloni: Saxophone
• Warren D. Wood, Jr.: Engineer
• Steve "Doc Ching" King: Engineer
• Juliette Roberts: Vocals (Background)
• Greg Liesz: Guitar
• John Potoker: Engineer
• Phil Todd: Saxophone
• Lee Thornton: Trumpet
• Rob Stone & The C-Notes: Management
• Mike Bosley: Engineer
• Irwin Krinsky: Keyboards
• Carol Poole-Gross: Strings
• Arthur "Buster" Marbury: Drums, Vocals (Background)
• Marvus Miller: Bass
• Martin Phillips: Keyboards, Engineer
• Mark Johnson: Keyboards
• Mack Pitt: Mandolin
• Larry Fratangelo: Percussion
• Lamont Johnson: Bass
• John "Birch" Weiss: Saxophone
• Jill B. Jaffe: Strings
• Jerry Thichaya: Engineer
• Jarvis Stroud: Composer
• Gregory Mann: Engineer
• Franklin K. Funklyn McCullers: Drums
• Felix Morris: Keyboards
• Ewreck Benson: Vocals (Background)
• Downton Julie Brown: Vocals (Background)
• David McMirray: Saxophone
• Croyden Steve Chase: Engineer
• Kevin Smith: Engineer
• Vic Emmerson: Keyboards
• Taro Yamasaki: Photography
• Steve Guardigli: Engineer
• Puppet Blum: Vocals (Background)
• Professor Goss: Vocals (Background)
• Paul Wickens: Keyboards
• Pam Burns: Vocals (Background)