Fingerprints (Peter Frampton album)

Fingerprints, released in 2006, is Peter Frampton's 13th studio album and first instrumental album, and features guest appearances from friends and musical acquaintances, as well as Frampton's signature effect, the talkbox. It was his first album on A&M Records in 24 years.

Fingerprints
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2006
Recorded2006
StudioMuchmore Studio (Cincinnati, Ohio)
British Grove Studios (London) (Track 5)
Robert Lang Studios (Seattle, WA) (Tracks 3 and 12)
Eden Studios (London) (Track 8)
OGM Studios and Jorgensounds (Nashville, TN) (Track 14)
Genre
Length55:37
LabelA&M, Polydor
ProducerPeter Frampton, Gordon Kennedy
Peter Frampton chronology
Now
(2003)
Fingerprints
(2006)
Thank You Mr. Churchill
(2010)

Fingerprints won a Grammy in 2007 for Best Pop Instrumental Album.[1]

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Peter Frampton and Gordon Kennedy; except where noted.

  1. "Boot It Up" (Frampton, John Regan) (featuring Courtney Pine) – 3:27
  2. "Ida y Vuelta (Out and Back)" (Frampton, Shawn Fichter, Stanley Sheldon) – 3:23
  3. "Black Hole Sun" (Chris Cornell) – 5:25
  4. "Float" – 4:03
  5. "My Cup of Tea" (Hank Marvin, Brian Bennett, Gordon Kennedy, Frampton) – 4:52
  6. "Shewango Way" – 3:19
  7. "Blooze" (Frampton) – 5:14
  8. "Cornerstones" (Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, Chris Stainton, Frampton) – 3:13
  9. "Grab a Chicken (Put It Back)" – 3:53
  10. "Double Nickels" – 3:48
  11. "Smoky" (Frampton) – 4:51
  12. "Blowin' Smoke" (Matt Cameron, Mike McCready, Gary Westlake, Frampton) – 3:47
  13. "Oh When..." (Frampton) – 1:19
  14. "Souvenirs de Nos Pères (Memories of Our Fathers)" (John Jorgenson) – 4:56[2]

Personnel

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  • Peter Frampton – acoustic, electric and rhythm guitar, E-Bow
  • Mike McCready – guitar
  • Gordon Kennedy – acoustic and electric guitar
  • Hank Marvin – electric guitar
  • Warren Haynes – electric guitar
  • John Jorgenson – lead & rhythm guitar
  • Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
  • John Regan – bass, double bass
  • Stanley Sheldon – fretless bass
  • Gary Westlake – bass
  • Mark Griffiths – bass
  • Bill Wyman – bass on "Cornerstones"
  • Charlie Chadwick – acoustic bass
  • Arthur Stead – keyboards
  • Blair Masters – keyboards, cello sample
  • Gustavo Ramirez – grand piano
  • Chris Stainton – grand piano, Hammond B-3 organ
  • Mark Harris – Hammond B-3 organ
  • John Burton – Pro-Tools
  • Courtney Pine – tenor saxophone
  • Chad Cromwell – drums
  • Shawn Fichter – drums
  • Matt Cameron – drums
  • Brian Bennett – drums
  • Charlie Watts – drums
  • Stephan Dudash – 5-string viola
  • Aaron Swihart – Internet Cooking Programs
  • Daniel de los Reyes – percussion
  • Gary L Cales II – DAW Chief Technical Engineer

References

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  1. ^ "Frampton comes alive at Grammys for first time". Reuters. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Fingerprints". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 February 2012.