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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name        = San Francisco
| Name        = San Francisco
| Type        = [[Album]]
| Type        = Album
| Artist      = [[American Music Club]]
| Artist      = [[American Music Club]]
| Cover      = amc_sanfrancisco.jpg
| Cover      = AMC-SF.jpg
| Released    = October 1994
| Released    = October 1994
| Recorded    = 1994
| Recorded    = 1994
| Genre      = [[Indie rock]], [[slowcore]]
| Length      = 60:50
| Length      = 60:50
| Label      = [[Reprise Records|Reprise]] (released on [[Virgin Records]] in the U.K.)
| Label      = [[Reprise Records]] (US) / [[Virgin Records]] (UK)
| Producer    = [[Joe Chiccarelli]]/American Music Club
| Producer    = [[Joe Chiccarelli]] / [[American Music Club]]
| Last album  =''[[Mercury (American Music Club album)|Mercury]]''<br/>(1993)
| Last album  =''[[Mercury]]''<br/>(1993)
| This album  ='''''San Francisco'''''<br/>(1994)
| This album  ='''''San Francisco'''''<br/>(1994)
| Next album  =''[[Love Songs for Patriots (album)|Love Songs for Patriots]]''<br/>(2004)
| Next album  =''[[Love Songs For Patriots]]''<br/>(2004)
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1      = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1      = Allmusic
| rev1Score ={{Rating|3|5}} [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r206010|pure_url=yes}} link]
| rev1Score ={{Rating|3|5}} [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r206010|pure_url=yes}} link]
|rev2=''[[Rolling Stone]]''|rev2Score= {{rating|4|5}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20090724230217/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/americanmusicclub/albums/album/192200/review/5941999/san_francisco archive]
|rev2=''Rolling Stone''|rev2Score= {{rating|4|5}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20090724230217/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/americanmusicclub/albums/album/192200/review/5941999/san_francisco archive]
}}
}}
'''''San Francisco''''' was the seventh album by [[American Music Club]] and their last before a nine-year hiatus.
[[File:SF-advertNME94.jpg|thumb|right|200px|1994 ''NME'' advert]]
'''''San Francisco''''' is the 7th album by [[American Music Club]] and their last before a nine-year hiatus.
 
<gallery>
File:SF-promo-CS.jpg|Split promotional cassette (with Grant Lee Buffalo) for ''[[San Francisco]]''
File:AMC-Tracks.jpg|''[[Tracks From San Francisco]]'' promotional CD
</gallery>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
 
#"[[Fearless]]" - 4:34
#"Fearless" - 4:34
#"[[It's Your Birthday]]" - 4:33
#"It's Your Birthday" - 4:33
#"[[Can You Help Me]]" - 3:11
#"Can You Help Me" - 3:11
#"[[Love Doesn't Belong]]" - 4:22
#"Love Doesn't Belong" - 4:22
#"[[Wish The World Away]]" - 3:09
#"Wish the World Away" - 3:09
#"[[How Many Six Packs Does It Take To Screw In A Light]]" - 4:15
#"How Many Six Packs Does It Take to Screw in a Light" - 4:15
#"[[Cape Canaveral]]" - 5:04 (CD only)
#"Cape Canaveral" - 5:04
#"[[Hello Amsterdam]]" - 3:29
#"Hello Amsterdam" - 3:29
#"[[The Revolving Door]]" - 4:47
#"The Revolving Door" - 4:47
#"[[In The Shadow Of The Valley]]" - 6:28 (CD only)
#"In the Shadow of the Valley" - 6:28
#"[[What Holds The World Together]]" - 4:44
#"What Holds the World Together" - 4:44
#"[[I Broke My Promise]]" - 3:37
#"I Broke My Promise" - 3:37
#"[[The Thorn In My Side Is Gone]]" - 4:41
#"The Thorn in My Side Is Gone" - 4:41
#"[[I'll Be Gone]]" - 3:56 (Joe/Jim Mix on the LP version)
#"I'll Be Gone" - 3:56
#"[[Fearless|Fearless (Reprise)]]" - 2:35 (CD only)
#"California Dreamin'" (unlisted on CD) - 2:34
#"[[California Dreamin']]" (CD only, unlisted) - 2:34
#"[[I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills And Now I'm Like A Bridegroom Standing At The Altar]]" - 5:24 (LP only)


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
 
;American Music Club
*[[Mark Eitzel]] - Vocals; guitars
*[[Mark Eitzel]] - Vocals; guitars
*[[Vudi]] - Guitars; backing vocals
*[[Vudi]] - Guitars; backing vocals
*[[Tim Mooney]] - Drums; guitar; backing vocals
*[[Tim Mooney]] - Drums; guitar; backing vocals
*Dan Pearson -  Bass; guitar; mandolin; backing vocals
*[[Danny Pearson]] -  Bass; guitar; mandolin; backing vocals
*[[Bruce Kaphan]] - Pedal steel; keyboards; guitar; tablas; backing vocals
*[[Bruce Kaphan]] - Pedal steel; keyboards; guitar; tablas; backing vocals
*[[Omewenne]] - Background vocals on Hello Amsterdam
*[[Bill Ortiz]] - Trumpet on It's Your Birthday
*[[Jean Lowe]] - Cover painting


[[Category:1994 albums]]
;Guest musicians
[[Category:American Music Club albums]]
*[[Omewenne]] - Background vocals on "[[Hello Amsterdam]]"
[[Category:Warner Bros. Records albums]]
*[[Bill Ortiz]] - Trumpet on "[[It's Your Birthday]]"
 
;Technical
*Recorded at [[Studio D]], [[Mobius Music]] and [[Hyde Street Studios]]
*Mixed at [[The Plant Studios]], [[Skip Saylor Recording]], [[Master Control]] (Burbank), [[Encore Studios]] and [[A&M Studios]]
*[[Jim Scott]] - mixing (all, except "[[It's Your Birthday]]", "[[Love Doesn't Belong]]", "[[Wish The World Away]]", "[[I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills And Now I'm Like A Bridegroom Standing At The Altar]]" & "[[I'll Be Gone]]" (CD version))
*[[Bob Clearmountain]] - mixing ("[[It's Your Birthday]]", "[[I'll Be Gone]]" (CD version))
*[[Tom Lord-Alge]] - mixing ("[[Wish The World Away]]")
*[[Tracy Chisholm]] - mixing ("[[Love Doesn't Belong]]", "[[I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills And Now I'm Like A Bridegroom Standing At The Altar]]")
*[[Randy Wine]] - assistant engineer at [[A&M Studios]]
*[[David Betancourt]] - assistant engineer at [[Encore Studios]]
*[[Ross Yeo]] - assistant engineer at [[Hyde Street Studios]]
*[[Jeff Robinson]] - assistant engineer at [[Master Control]]
*[[Christian Jones]] - assistant engineer at [[Mobius Music]]
*[[Eric Flickinger]] - assistant engineer at [[Skip Saylor Recording]]
*[[Larry Brewer]] - assistant engineer at [[Studio D]]
*[[Nick Benz]] - assistant engineer at [[The Plant Studios]]
*[[Bob Ludwig]] - mastering engineer at [[Gateway Mastering]]
 
;Artwork
*[[Tom Recchion]] - art direction
*[[Stine Schyberg]] - design
*[[Jean Lowe]] - cover painting
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
{{AmericanMusicClub}}
{{MarkEitzel}}
[[Category:AMC albums]]
[[Category:AMC studio albums]]

Latest revision as of 03:12, 12 March 2018

San Francisco
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Studio album by American Music Club
Released October 1994
Recorded 1994
Length 60:50
Label Reprise Records (US) / Virgin Records (UK)
Producer Joe Chiccarelli / American Music Club
American Music Club chronology

Mercury
(1993) 		San Francisco
(1994) 		Love Songs For Patriots
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars link
Rolling Stone4/5 stars archive
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1994 NME advert

San Francisco is the 7th album by American Music Club and their last before a nine-year hiatus.

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    Split promotional cassette (with Grant Lee Buffalo) for San Francisco

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    Tracks From San Francisco promotional CD

Track listing

  1. "Fearless" - 4:34
  2. "It's Your Birthday" - 4:33
  3. "Can You Help Me" - 3:11
  4. "Love Doesn't Belong" - 4:22
  5. "Wish The World Away" - 3:09
  6. "How Many Six Packs Does It Take To Screw In A Light" - 4:15
  7. "Cape Canaveral" - 5:04 (CD only)
  8. "Hello Amsterdam" - 3:29
  9. "The Revolving Door" - 4:47
  10. "In The Shadow Of The Valley" - 6:28 (CD only)
  11. "What Holds The World Together" - 4:44
  12. "I Broke My Promise" - 3:37
  13. "The Thorn In My Side Is Gone" - 4:41
  14. "I'll Be Gone" - 3:56 (Joe/Jim Mix on the LP version)
  15. "Fearless (Reprise)" - 2:35 (CD only)
  16. "California Dreamin'" (CD only, unlisted) - 2:34
  17. "I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills And Now I'm Like A Bridegroom Standing At The Altar" - 5:24 (LP only)

Personnel

American Music Club
Guest musicians
Technical
Artwork

References

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