
Miracle of Science
Personnel: Marshall Crenshaw (vocals, various instruments); Jay Sdad (acoustic, electric, slide & lap steel guitars); Bill Lloyd (acoustic, 6-string & 12-string electric guitars, mandolin); Andy York (electric & baritone guitars, E-bow, background vocals); Greg Leisz (dobro); Chris Carmichael (violin, cello); Brad Jones (fake cello, electric bass, background vocals); Crispin Cioe (saxophone); Larry Etkin (trumpet); Kenny Margolis (piano); Byron House (acoustic bass); Les James Lester (drums, bongos); Fenner Kastner (drums).Engineers: Brad Jones, Elijah Shaw, Will Schillinger.Principally recorded at Alex The Great, Nashville, Tennessee and Pilot Recording, New York, New York.MIRACLE OF SCIENCE was nominated for a 1997 Grammy Award for Best Recording Package.1996's self-produced MIRACLE OF SCIENCE is Marshall Crenshaw's first studio offering since LIFE'S TOO SHORT (1991). While his days on the majors seem to be behind him (for the time being, anyway), MIRACLE is one of his st