Was (Not Was) – What Up, Dog?

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Label:	Fontana – 834 291-1
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Europe
Released:	1988
Genre:	Electronic
Style:	House, Experimental

Tracklist

A1	Spy In The House Of Love Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Richard Niles Producer – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Written-By – David Was, Don Was	4:18
A2	Boy's Gone Crazy Producer [Additional], Mixed By [Final Mix] – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	3:44
A3	Anything Can Happen Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Richard Niles Producer – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Written-By – Aaron Zigman, David Was, Don Was	3:57
A4	Somewhere In America There's Street Named After My Dad Mixed By – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	3:42
A5	Out Come The Freaks Producer – Steve Salas* Producer [Additional], Mixed By [Final Mix] – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	4:36
A6	What Up, Dog? Written-By – Harry Bowens, Sweetpea Atkinson* Written-By, Producer, Mixed By – David Was, Don Was	1:48
B1	Love Can Be Bad Luck Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Paul Riser Producer – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Producer [Additional] – David Was, Don Was Written-By – Marshall Crenshaw Written-By, Mixed By – David Was, Don Was	3:52
B2	11 Miles An Hour Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Paul Riser Mixed By [Final Mix] – John Potoker Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	4:05
B3	Anytime Lisa Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Paul Riser Mixed By [Final Mix] – Don Was Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	4:15
B4	Shadow & Jimmy Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Paul Riser Producer, Mixed By [Final Mix] – Don Was Written-By – Elvis Costello Written-By, Producer – David Was	4:18
B5	Walk The Dinosaur Arranged By [Horn] – Luis Resto Arranged By [Strings] – Louis Fagenson Producer [Additional], Mixed By [Final Mix] – Paul Staveley O'Duffy Written-By – Randy Jacobs Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	4:22
B6	Dad I'm In Jail Mixed By [Final Mix] – Don Was Written-By, Producer – David Was, Don Was	1:24

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Copyright © – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Marketed By – Phonogram
Recorded At – The Institute Of Social Disorder
Mixed At – Sarm West Studios
Mixed At – Sound Suite
Published By – MCA Music Ltd.
Published By – Island Music Ltd.
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Published By – Bug Music Ltd.
Published By – Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Baarn
Pressed By – PRS Baarn
Printed By – PRS Baarn

Credits

Art Direction [Sleeve] – Jon & Vicky
Backing Vocals – Arnold McCuller, Arthur "Buster" Marbury*, Carol Hall, Coral Gordon, Dee Lewis, Desy Campbell*, Donald Ray Mitchell, Geoff Fieger, Harry*, Helen Terry, Juliette Roberts*, Kathy Kosins, Pete Steinfeld, Richard Feldstein*, Rick Shoemaker, Ruby Turner, Sweet Pea*
Bass Guitar – John Patitucci, Marcus Miller, Neil Steubenhaus*
Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Guitar, Mandolin – Don "Rope Drink" Was*
Brass – Bill Reichenbach (2), Dan Higgens*, Guy Barker, Jerry Hey, John Barclay, John Thirkell, Kim Hutchcroft, Pete Beachill, Phil Todd, Chris Davies*, Stuart Brooks
Drums – Ron Pangborn, Russ Kunkel, Winston Watson, Yogi Horton
Engineer – Allen Sides, Chris Irwin, Croyden, Dave Dachinger*, Don Was, John Potoker, Keven Smith*, Lincoln Clapp, Micajah Ryan, Michael Brauer*, Mike Bosley, Mike Pela, Paul Staveley O'Duffy, Paul Wright, Pete Barker*, Phil Dacosta*, Roland Herrington, Steve Chase*, Steve "Dr. Ching" King*, Tom O'Leary, Troy Krueger
Engineer, Keyboards – Martin Phillips*
Executive-Producer – David Bates
Flute, Keyboards, Harmonica, Vocals – David "Michigan-Boy Snake" Was*
Guitar – Bruce Nazarian, Dan Huff*, Paul Jackson Jr., Randy Jacobs, Steve "No Wonder" Salas*
Illustration – Christoph Simon, Karen Kelly
Keyboards – Aaron Zigman, Al Kooper, Amp Fiddler, Daniel Schroeger, John Van Tongeren, Luis "Louie Restaurant" Resto*, Paul Wickens, Robin Smith, Vic Emmerson*
Lead Vocals – Sweet Pea Atkinson
Lead Vocals, Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Sir Harry Bowens*
Management – David Passick, Ken Kushnick
Other [Creative Petroleum] – Michael Zilkha
Other [Lunacy Prevention] – Vickie St. Was
Percussion – Alex Acuna*, Carl "Butch" Small, David Friendly, Debora Dobkin*, Frank Ricotti, Kevin "Guido" Tschirhart*, Larry Fratangelo, Michael Fisher
Producer [Action] – Gemma Corfield
Producer [Associate] – Jack Tann, John Lewis (6)
Producer [Grease] – Jack Leitenberg
Producer, Coordinator – Calli Bucci, Garzelle McDonald, Margaret Mittleman
Saxophone – David McMurray, John "Birch" Weiss
Saxophone, Brass – Larry Williams
Trumpet – Buddy Childers, Marcus Belgrave, Mark Isham, Oscar Brashear, Rayse Biggs

Notes

Recorded at The Institute Of Social Disorder & mixed at Sarm West and Soundsuite.
Equipped by Fostex & Casio. R.I.P. Yogi Horton & Joe Loris.

℗ 1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London): A1, A2, A6, B5, B6
℗ 1988 Phonogram Ltd. (London): A3 to A5, B1 to B5

Labels: Made in Holland

Back cover: Embossed PRS Baarn stamp.

Issued with a coloured inner sleeve, showing photos, credits and lyrics.

Boxed cat.# INT. 834 291-1 on inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 042283429116
Barcode (Text): 0 42283 42911 6
Label Code: LC 0211
Rights Society (Boxed on labels): B.I.E.M. | STEMRA
Price Code (Boxed on back cover): PG 281
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 834 291-1.1
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 834 291-1.2
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 1): 834 291 1 1Y 1 670 RIT
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 1): 834 291 1 2Y 1 670 RIT
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 2): 834 291 1 1Y 1 670 111
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 2): 834 291 1 2Y 1 670 114
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 3): 834 291 1 1Y 1 670 07 115
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 3): 834 291 1 2Y 1 670 07 113
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 4): 834 291 1 1Y 1 670 07 12 8
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 4): 834 291 1 2Y 1 670 07 111 3
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 5): 834 291 1 1Y 1 670 07 12̶15
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 5): 834 291 1 2Y 1 670 07 124
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 6): 834 291 1 1Y 1 670 07 113
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 6): 834 291 1 2Y 1 670 07 122

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	What Up, Dog? (LP, Album)	Chrysalis	FV 41664	US	1988
	What Up, Dog? (CD, Album, Stereo)	Fontana, Phonogram	834 291-2	Europe	1988
Recently Edited	What Up, Dog? (CD, Album)	Chrysalis	VK 41664	US	1988
	What Up, Dog? (CD, Album, Club Edition)	Chrysalis	F2 21664	US	1988
	What Up, Dog? (Cassette, Album)	Fontana, Fontana	834 291-4, SFMC 4	UK	1988

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