Life Begins Again
Album by Jimmy Chamberlin
Life Begins Again | ||||
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Studio album by Jimmy Chamberlin Complex | ||||
Released | January 25, 2005 | |||
Recorded | 22–29 June 2004 | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion, alternative rock | |||
Length | 43:35 | |||
Label | Sanctuary | |||
Producer | Jimmy Chamberlin | |||
Jimmy Chamberlin Complex chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Alternative Addiction | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Gaffa | 2/6[3] |
Gigwise | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Guardian | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Houston Chronicle | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Plattentests.de [de] | 4/10[7] |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Soundi [fi] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Soundvenue [da] | 3/6[10] |
Visions [de] | 6/12[11] |
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Life Begins Again is the debut studio album by the Jimmy Chamberlin Complex, led by drummer Jimmy Chamberlin of The Smashing Pumpkins and Zwan. It was released on January 25, 2005 and as an Enhanced CD. The album features several guest musicians and vocalists including Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins), Bill Medley (The Righteous Brothers), and Rob Dickinson (Catherine Wheel).[13]
Track listing
All songs were written by Jimmy Chamberlin and Billy Mohler, except where noted.
- "Streetcrawler" (Chamberlin, Mohler, Sean Woolstenhulme) – 4:05
- "Life Begins Again" – 3:44
- Features Rob Dickinson on vocals
- "P.S.A." (Chamberlin, Mohler, Woolstenhulme) – 5:46
- "Loki Cat" (Chamberlin, Mohler, Woolstenhulme) – 4:09
- Features Billy Corgan on vocals
- "Cranes of Prey" – 5:18
- "Love Is Real" – 3:22
- Features Rob Dickinson on vocals
- "Owed to Darryl" (Chamberlin, Mohler, Woolstenhulme) – 5:14
- "Newerwaves" – 4:13
- "Time Shift" – 2:43
- "Lullabye" – 3:45
- Features Bill Medley on vocals
- Lyrics by Becca Popkin
- "Loki Cat (Reprise)" (Chamberlin, Mohler, Woolstenhulme) – 1:11
Personnel
- Jimmy Chamberlin – drums, producer, writer
- Billy Mohler – bass, keyboards, guitar, writer, vocals on "Streetcrawler" and "Newerwaves"
- Sean Woolstenhulme – guitar, writer
- Adam Benjamin – Fender Rhodes
- Paul Chamberlin – additional drums on "Loki Cat"
- Corey Wilton – lead guitar on "Love Is Real", additional guitar on "Time Shift", art concept
- Linda Strawberry – backing vocals on "Lullabye"
- Tom Rothrock – mixer
- Mike Tarantino – assistant to Tom Rothrock
- Edmund Monsef – engineer
- Forrest Borie – video content production and editing
- Frank Gironda – management
References
- ^ link
- ^ "Alternative Addiction | Review of Jimmy Chamberlin Complex "Life Begins Again" | Alternative Addiction - New Music". Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Jimmy Chamberlain Complex: Life Begins Again".
- ^ "Jimmy Chamberlin Complex - 'Life Begins Again' (Sanctuary) Released 24/01/05".
- ^ "CD: Jimmy Chamberlin Complex, Life Begins Again". TheGuardian.com. 14 January 2005.
- ^ "'Life Begins Again' by Jimmy Chamberlin". 23 January 2005.
- ^ "Jimmy Chamberlin Complex - Life begins again - Plattentests.de-Rezension".
- ^ 10 Feb 2005
- ^ "JIMMY CHAMBERLIN COMPLEX: Life Begins Again".
- ^ "Jimmy Chamberlin Complex". 23 February 2005.
- ^ "Platte der Woche: Jimmy Chamberlin Complex - Life Begins Again".
- ^ "Jimmy Chamberlin: Complex, Life Begins Again".
- ^ "Jimmy Chamberlin: Life Begins Again". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-03-24.