L.P. (also titled The Rembrandts: L.P.)[2] is the third album by the American pop rock duo The Rembrandts. It was released on East West Records on May 23, 1995. It is the duo's highest-charting album to date, reaching No. 23 on the Billboard 200 album chart in August 1995,[3] and has been certified platinum.[4] The fifteenth track (which was a "hidden track" on the original album release) is "I'll Be There for You", which was used as the theme song for the sitcom Friends.
| L.P. | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 23, 1995 | |||
| Studio | Rumbo Studios, Canogo Park, & A&M Studios, Hollywood & Master Control, Burbank | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 62:15 | |||
| Label | East West, Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Don Smith | |||
| The Rembrandts chronology | ||||
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| Singles from L.P. | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Phil Solem and Danny Wilde except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "End of the Beginning" | Solem, Wilde, Pat Mastelotto | 4:27 |
| 2. | "Easy to Forget" | 4:25 | |
| 3. | "My Own Way" | 4:07 | |
| 4. | "Don't Hide Your Love" | 4:20 | |
| 5. | "Drowning in Your Tears" | Solem, Wilde, Mastelotto | 4:33 |
| 6. | "This House Is Not a Home" | 3:19 | |
| 7. | "April 29" | 4:35 | |
| 8. | "Lovin' Me Insane" | 4:01 | |
| 9. | "There Goes Lucy" | Solem, Wilde, Joe Laswell | 3:36 |
| 10. | "As Long as I Am Breathing" | 4:37 | |
| 11. | "Call Me" | Solem, Wilde, Scott Miller | 4:02 |
| 12. | "Comin' Home" | 4:07 | |
| 13. | "What Will It Take" | 4:43 | |
| 14. | "The Other Side of Night" | 3:58 | |
| 15. | "I'll Be There for You" (Theme from Friends) | David Crane, Marta Kauffman, Michael Skloff, Allee Willis, Solem, Wilde | 3:09 |
Personnel
editThe Rembrandts are
- Phil Sölem – vocals, guitar, production
- Danny Wilde – vocals, bass, guitar, production
Additional musicians[5]
- Pat Mastelotto – drums
- Michael Ramos – Hammond organ, piano and synthesizer
- Jon Niefeld – drums (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11)
- Benmont Tench – Hammond organ (track 12)
- Billy Payne – Hammond organ (track 2)
- Phil Jones – percussion
- Geri Sutyak – cello (track 1)
- John Pierce – bass (tracks 1, 2, 5, 9, 12 to 14)
- John Strawberry Fields – farfisa organ (track 6), Wurlitzer piano (track 4)
- Michael Skfoff – Hammond B3 (track 15)
Production
- Don Smith – production, recording
- Greg Goldman – recording
- Gavin MacKillop – production, recording, mixing
- Jeff Robinson – assistant
- Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Charts
editReferences
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "The Rembrandts: L.P. by The Rembrandts". iTunes. August 1, 1990. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ "The Rembrandts Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Pop Albums 1955-2001. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research. p. 737. ISBN 0-89820-147-0.
- ^ L.P. (liner notes). The Rembrandts. EastWest Records America. 1995. 7559-61752-2.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "The Rembrandts ARIA Chart history (complete to 2024)". ARIA. Retrieved July 26, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
- ^ "Charts.nz – The Rembrandts – L.P.". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ^ "The Rembrandts Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
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